Inter Milan boss Leonardo has played down the importance of Saturday’s derby with his former club AC Milan, claiming it is not ‘crucial’ in the race for the Serie A title. Leonardo has guided Inter to the quarter-finals of the Champions League and semi-finals of the Italian Cup, but has had to play catch-up to […]
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is doubtful for Saturday night’s Primera Division game at Villarreal due to an adductor injury. Messi missed Argentina’s game against Costa Rica on Tuesday after picking up the injury in training. “We just had a chat with the president of the Costa Rican Football Federation and the doctor, and Messi has […]
After another round of qualifying for Euro’s 2012 it is no surprise to see holders and world champions Spain on maximum points along with Germany and the Netherlands. Italy and Greece remain unbeaten after five games while Slovakia are flying high as they bid to reach their first European Championship. Group A Germany’s 4-0 home […]
This weekend’s games in La Liga will go ahead as scheduled after a Madrid court upheld a challenge from six breakaway clubs and blocked proposed strike action. “The court decides the official calendar for the first and second divisions should remain unaltered for the next round of matches,” a statement from the court said today. […]
This weekend’s games in La Liga will go ahead as scheduled after a Madrid court upheld a challenge from six breakaway clubs and blocked proposed strike action. “The court decides the official calendar for the first and second divisions should remain unaltered for the next round of matches,” a statement from the court said today. […]
Tough loss for the U.S. national team last night against Paraguay. The U.S. played much better than the had against Argentina, dictating play, but once again failing to convert possession into goals. Bob Bradley went with Juan Agudelo and Jozy Altidore up-front and they caused the Paraguay defense problems all night, especially Agudelo. Their physical […]
Thomas DiBenedetto, the head of a United States consortium looking to take control of Roma, has arrived in Italy to strike a deal with creditor bank Unicredit. Unicredit had taken over the defacto running of the club in order to steer the sale process and recoup losses. Earlier this month the company which controls Roma, […]
The Spanish newspaper Sport is reporting that Manchester United have agreed terms with Atletico Madrid for goalkeeper David De Gea, who will move to Old Trafford this summer for €20 million. De Gea now only needs to pass a medical and for all contracts to be signed for the deal to be closed. If this […]