Brendan Rodgers has admitted the chance to manage a footballing “dynasty” like Liverpool was something that he could not turn down. Speaking to the South Wales Evening Post ahead of his introductory press conference today Rodgers had this to say about taking over at Liverpool: “For me, the only way I was going to leave […]
According to various media outlets in England, Brendan Rodgers will be named the new manager of Liverpool FC later this week after agreeing a three-year deal today. Rodgers originally ruled himself out of the running a fortnight ago, as he did not want to be part of the interview circus. But it appears that after […]
The coaches have submitted their final 23-man squads for next month’s European Championship. Here is a look at each of the sixteen squads. Czech Republic squad Goalkeepers: Petr Cech (Chelsea FC), Jaroslav Drobný (Hamburger SV) , Jan Laštuvka (FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk). Defenders: Theodor Gebre Selassie (FC Slovan Liberec), Roman Hubník (Hertha BSC Berlin), Michal Kadlec […]
Saer Sène and A.J. Soares scored two minutes apart early in the second half to briefly put the New England Revolution on level terms, but substitute Maicon Santos responded for D.C. United with the game-winning goal in the 61st minute as the Revs suffered a 3-2 loss on Saturday night at RFK Stadium. Brandon McDonald […]
Can this month get any better for Chelsea fans? As if winning the FA Cup and Champions League was not good enough, the best young talent in Europe, Eden Hazard says that he will be playing for Chelsea next season. Hazard snubbed both Man City and Man United in picking Chelsea. Hazard has enjoyed a […]
Juventus coach Antonio Conte is under investigation and Lazio captain Stefano Mauri has been arrested as part of an Italian police probe into a widening match-fixing scandal, officials said on Monday. Police in Cremona said they had made 19 arrests and were investigating Conte, who this month led Juve to the Serie A title for […]
Italy defender Domenico Criscito has withdrawn from the country’s Euro 2012 squad after becoming the subject of a match-fixing investigation. Criscito, who currently plays for Zenit St Petersburg in Russia but has played for Juventus and Genoa in the past, had his room searched at Italy’s Coverciano training camp after police arrived at 6.40am on […]