Roma general manager Franco Baldini has asked the club’s fans to give boss Luis Enrique time after the former Barcelona man has endured a difficult start to his Giallorossi reign. Since Enrique arrived in the summer he has completely overhauled the first team, bringing in the likes of Erik Lamela, Pablo Osvaldo, Bojan Krkic, Miralem […]
Lionel Messi’s hat-trick in 18 first half minutes led Barcelona to a resounding 5-0 victory over Mallorca at the Nou Camp. Emilio Nsue’s handball allowed Messi to score from the spot in the 13th minute. David Villa forced a fine save from Aouate before Barca doubled their lead in the 21st minute when Dani Alves’ […]
Real Salt Lake stunned the Seattle Sounders 3-0 in the first leg of the MLS Cup Playoffs. Real Salt Lake immediately took control of the match, keeping Sounders goalkeeper Kasey Keller occupied in the early moments of the game. Keller was able to keep Real Salt Lake at bay for a majority of the first […]
Earlier we covered Arsenal’s 5-3 win at Stamford Bridge from an Arsenal perspective. Here is the Chelsea viewpoint of the match from our Chelsea site: I cannot remember a worse defensive performance by Chelsea than what we saw today. Almost from the opening whistle, it seemed like both teams said lets forget about defence and […]
Huge blow for Villarreal who will be without striker Giuseppe Rossi for six months after tearing a cruciate knee ligament in his right knee. The 24-year-old Italian international got hurt in last nights’s match against Real Madrid, and subsequent tests have shown the full extent of the injury. It’s a massive blow to Villarreal who […]
Levante continued their remarkable season on Wednesday as they moved back to the top of La Ligas as Rubén Suárez’s added-time free-kick earned a dramatic victory against Real Sociedad de Fútbol. Suárez smashed in the winner in the 93rd minute after Iñigo Martínez’s late equaliser had seemingly ended the home side’s winning run, which now […]