Good news for Liverpool fans today as Luis Suarez has signed a new contract with the club. Moments after signing the deal, Suarez told Liverpoolfc.com: “To sign a new contract with Liverpool is unbelievable for me because I am so happy here at both the club and also in the city. “That is important for […]
I love Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis. He is outrageous, and outspoken, and never short of a quip or comment. In other words he is a bloggers dream. In his latest comments De La has taken shots at Antonio Conte, Juventus, the ‘infantile’ FIGC and Federico Balzaretti. Napoli are flying into China today ahead of […]
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has described Juventus as favourites to win the Serie A title. Juve were unbeaten in the league last season and have inevitably been tipped to retain their crown but, while Allegri acknowledges their strength, he hopes his side can thrive as underdogs. “Juventus have made some good signings and they […]
These are interesting times in Milan where both Chinese and Russian companies are looking to invest in the two Serie A giants. Last week Inter Milan sold a 15% stake in the club to the China Railway Construction Corp. (1186) for 75 million euros. Inter are also working with CRCC on development of their own stadium, […]
The bidding frenzy for San Paulo starlet Lucas Moura has taken another crazy turn. Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has claimed that Paris St Germain have offered Sao Paulo €45 million for the midfielder, a fee he believes is “completely illogical”. The Inter President has came to his senses and pulled his club out of […]
Speculation is increasing in Italy that Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to invest in AC Milan via the partially state-owned utility company Gazprom. Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian Prime Minister, told the club’s own TV station he was willing to speak to potential investors, marking a distinct change in outlook from his […]
While in Los Angeles, the Real Madrid superstar sat down with ESPN’s Frank Leboeuf to talk about ‘that’ penalty shootout against Spain at Euro 2012 as well as his candidacy for this year’s Ballon D’Or. Here are some of the excerpts from that interview: So just what happened in the penalty shootout? “People are going […]
This was by far the worst New England performance of the season as they lost 1-0 to Sporting Kansas in front of 17,592 fans at Gillette Stadium on Saturday night. The loss extended New England’s (6-11-5, 23 pts.) winless run to five games (0-4-1), while Sporting KC (12-7-4, 40 pts.) snapped a three-game winless streak […]
At full-time here at Gillette Stadium in Boston, AC Milan totally outplayed and outclassed Olimpia as they won comfortably 3-1. Milan started with Robinho, Cassano and Ed Shaarawy up-front and the Honduras sides has not been able to cope with the movement and interchanging of the three Milan strikers. And if that wasn’t enough for […]