Last summer Wesley Sneijder was the subject of one of the most drawn out transfer sagas in football with rumours linking him to Manchester United not materialising to anything despite an entire year of speculation. Although I still think that is Eto’o had not been sold to Anzhi that Sniejder would have gone to United. […]
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and the LFP have announced that the 2012-13 La Liga season will begin on the weekend of August 18 and 19. This is in line with the schedule for the recently concluded 2011-12 campaign, which was slated to kick-off on August 20 but was postponed by a week due to […]
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri hailed the “extraordinary” efforts of his side after they ended Juventus’ bid for an unbeaten campaign with a 2-0 Coppa Italia final win. An Edinson Cavani penalty put Napoli ahead after 63 minutes, with Marek Hamsik ensuring victory seven minutes from time at the Stadio Olimpico as Napoli won their first […]
Napoli ended a 22-year wait for silverware by beating Juventus 2-0 in the Coppa Italia final on Sunday, a defeat which ruuned Juventus’s shot at an unbeaten season and domestic double. An Edinson Cavani penalty put Napoli ahead after 63 minutes, with Marek Hamsik ensuring victory seven minutes from time at the Stadio Olimpico. Juventus […]
Napoli ended a 22-year wait for silverware by beating Juventus 2-0 in the Coppa Italia final on Sunday, a defeat which ruuned Juventus’s shot at an unbeaten season and domestic double. An Edinson Cavani penalty put Napoli ahead after 63 minutes, with Marek Hamsik ensuring victory seven minutes from time at the Stadio Olimpico. Juventus […]
By winning the Champions League on Saturday, not only will Chelsea be playing in the Champions League again next season, instead of the Europa League, but they will avoid the Champions League qualification game after being given a number one seed by UEFA. Joining Chelsea as the top seeds in the August 30 draw are […]
The good feeling that Chelsea fans have from being Champions of Europe, took a hit today as a result of the interview that Fernando Torres had with Guillem Balague after the win in Munich last night. Amidst the Chelsea celebrations, Torres could not hid his disappointment and frustration to Balague about his move to Chelsea from Liverpool” […]
New England Revolution’s inability to defend cost the the team two points tonight as they drew 2-2 with the Houston Dynamo in front of 16,414 fans at Gillette Stadium. With the draw New England’s record is 4-6-1 for 13 points, while Houston’s is 3-3-4 for 13 points also. While New England are much improved this […]
West Ham are back in the Premier League after defeating Blackpool 2-1 at Wembley today in the npower Championship play-off final. Ian Holloway’s Blackpool had much the better of the opening exchanges, with Matt Phillips missing two chances, but it was West Ham who took the lead after Carlton Cole nicely controlled Matt Taylor’s pass […]