Legendary Croatia striker Davor Suker has urged compatriot Luka Modric to join Real Madrid this summer Modric has been heavily linked with a move away from Tottenham Hotspur following the firing of Spurs manager Harry Redknapp. Modric has been long been linked with a move to Manchester United and also came close to signing for […]
Cesare Prandelli praised Mario Balotelli’s work rate and character and said Italy had tried to play football after they overcame a host of missed chances to beat England in a penalty shootout to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2012. “All the forwards did a very good job tonight. It was difficult to create chances but […]
For the sixth time, England have been knocked out of a major tournament on penalties, losing 3-2 on penalties to Italy tonight after a scoreless 120 minutes of play. Italy will next play Germany in the semifinals on Thursday in Warsaw, Poland while defending champion Spain plays Portugal on Wednesday in Donetsk, Ukraine. Other than […]
Chris Tierney scored the game-tying goal deep into second-half stoppage time as the New England Revolution erased a 2-0 halftime deficit to claim a 2-2 draw with Toronto FC on Saturday evening at BMO Field. Tierney’s powerful header from Flo Lechner’s right-wing cross capped a dramatic comeback which began with Blake Brettschneider’s 71st-minute goal to […]
For the sixth time, England have been knocked out of a major tournament on penalties, losing 3-2 on penalties to Italy tonight after a scoreless 120 minutes of play. Italy will next play Germany in the semifinals on Thursday in Warsaw, Poland while defending champion Spain plays Portugal on Wednesday in Donetsk, Ukraine. Other than […]
Spain’s Vicente del Bosque praised the control shown by his side after two goals from Xabi Alonso secured a win over France and a place in the Euro 2012 semi-finals. Despite not hitting their top form, Del Bosque was delighted with how his side restricted the French to just one shot on target “The truth […]
Two goals from Xabi Alonso helped Spain beat France 2-0 today and set up a mouth-watering Iberian semi-final with Portugal next week. The Real Madrid midfielder popped up on 19 minutes to meet Jordi Alba’s cross from the left after Malouda had failed to track him from midfield. And then the former Liverpool man was […]
Two goals from Xabi Alonso helped Spain beat France 2-0 today and set up a mouth-watering Iberian semi-final with Portugal next week. The Real Madrid midfielder popped up on 19 minutes to meet Jordi Alba’s cross from the left after Malouda had failed to track him from midfield. And then the former Liverpool man was […]
It seemed like a monumental shock was on the cards. Against the run of play in the 55th Georgios Samaras had equalized for Greece and the Germans, despite dominating possession found themselves level with 25 minutes to go. Would the Germans cave under the pressure of expectations? Not a chance! Samaras’s goal woke up the […]