According to Diego Forlan, Atletico Madrid have turned down a offer for rivals Real Madrid for him. “Real Madrid contacted (Atletico’s majority shareholder) Miguel Angel Gil and he rejected the offer,” said Forlan. “Gil spoke with my representative and told them he had rejected it and there’s nothing more to add. The rest is speculation.” […]
Liverpool have finally agreed a fee of £22.8m with Ajax for Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez. A statement on the Liverpool web site reads: “Liverpool Football Club announced this afternoon that they had agreed a fee of up to 26.5million Euros with Ajax for the transfer of Luis Suarez, subject to the completion of a medical. […]
Roma set up an Italian Cup semifinal showdown Inter Milan after they beat a poor Juventus side 2-0. Mirko Vucinic and Rodrigo Taddei were the goal scorers for Roma. In the first half neither side managed to find any rhythm in a match littered with fouls, though Alessandro Del Piero went close for Juventus and […]
After a couple of seasons of wondering whether Roman Abramovich has still passionate about Chelsea the Blues owner has answered his critics by making offers of over £110million this month. Unfortunately for Chelsea fans, none of their offers for players have been accepted yet. The latest Chelsea target is Liverpool’s Fernando Torres and newspaper reports […]
Barçelona midfielder Sergio Busquets has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2015. The deal also includes the chance to extend the contract based on games played in its final season. In addition the buyout clause has been increased from 80 to 150 million Euros. Busquets, who had been rumored […]
Edwin van der Sar has made it official. He will be retiring at the end of the season. Which leads to the big question, who replaces him? The last time United went through this was when Peter Schmeichel left and that was not pretty as United really struggled for years to replace Schmeichel and it […]
Jose Mourinho issued a remarkable come and get me plea to Premier League sides last night after seeing hisReal Madrid side beat Sevilla 1-0 victory in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg last night. Speaking after the game Mourinho said: “I’ve decided to return to England. I have nothing prepared about my future – […]
Jose Mourinho issued a remarkable come and get me plea to Premier League sides last night after seeing hisReal Madrid side beat Sevilla 1-0 victory in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg last night. Speaking after the game Mourinho said: “I’ve decided to return to England. I have nothing prepared about my future – […]
Both AC Milan and Inter Milan remained on course to meet in the final of the Coppa Italia as they both won their quarter-finals ties Wednesday. Two clinical first-half strike from Alexandre Pato helped AC Milan beat Sampdoria 2-1 while Inter needed penalties to get past Napoli. Brazil forward Pato put the Rossoneri ahead after […]