Villarreal have turned down an offer from Barcelona for striker Giuseppe Rossi, according to Rossi’s agent Federico Pastorello. “We are aware of an offer from Barcelona, but we were also told it was considered insufficient,” Pastorello told La Graderia. We haven’t spoken to anyone for over a week. We know the Blaugrana are negotiating with […]
The New England Revolution and the Chicago Fire met at Gillette Stadium tonight in a battle of struggling MLS teams. The Fire had been a bogey team for New England as they had failed to beat Chicago in the previous 8 matches. Live Commentary First Half 9′ Nyassi sprung free with a great ball over […]
It has been building all week and yesterday Inter officially confirmed that Leonardo would be leaving the club after six months as coach in order to take up a position as sporting director at French club Paris Saint Germain. Inter chief executive Ernesto Paolillo told Bloomberg: “Leonardo is going to Paris and the club is […]
I thought that Peter Kenyon said some stupid things when he was at Chelsea, but the comments by Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay surpass anything that Kenyon ever said. Gourlay was in Asia ahead of Chelsea’s tour there this summer and was asked about Chelsea firing Carlo Ancelotti one year after he won the double. […]
It has been building all week and todayInter officially confirmed on Friday that Leonardo would be leaving the club after six months as coach in order to take up a position as sporting director at French club Paris Saint Germain. Inter chief executive Ernesto Paolillo told Bloomberg: “Leonardo is going to Paris and the club […]
The Premier League unveiled it 2011-12 fixture list and champions Manchester United will start the defence of their Premier League title with a trip to West Brom on 13 August. Arsenal begin with a match at Newcastle, while Chelsea, last season’s runners-up, travel to Stoke and Liverpool host Sunderland. Swansea’s first Premier League match is […]
It might be summer but that doesn’t mean that the ill feelings between Barcelona and Real Madrid have gone away. The war of words between the two clubs intensified today when Barca president Sandro Rosell accused Madrid of anti-sporting behaviour and slammed Real coach Jose Mourinho. “We believe that this season Real Madrid has gone […]
Another New England game and once again they were held scoreless as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Toronto last night at Gillette Stadium. New England (3-7-5), which has the fewest goals (11) in MLS this season ran its winless streak to five matches (0-4-1), while Toronto (2-5-9) extended its own winless slump […]
The U.S. beat Guadeloupe 1-0 last night in Kansas City and will not meet Jamaica this weekend in the Gold Cup quarter-finals. So far in the Gold Cup the U.S. has been a shadow of the side that played in the World Cup last year, and their indifferent form was evident last night. Despite dominating […]