Real Madrid’s interim president Vicente Boluda has said that the election to appoint a permanent successor will take place on June 7 or 14. Boluda took over in January after Ramon Calderon resigned but he has admitted that he is not happy in the role. “For me the ideal date is June 7 but there is […]
Seattle Sounders FC’s designated player Freddie Ljungberg should finally be fit enough to make his Major League Soccer debut this weekend. Ljungberg underwent hip surgery in the offseason, but joined full practices this week, and should be prepared for a role off the bench. “I think we are going to try to play on the […]
The Brazilian-born midfielder has been linked with an exit from Stamford Bridge after failing to impress for the Blues since his €10 million move from Barcelona last summer. According to the Daily Mail, Atletico Madrid are one of the sides monitoring Deco’s situation and pondering a move for the 31-year-old. However, Cerezo insists that the club have not […]
Report by Reuters this morning that Manchester United are talking to the Indian conglomerate Tata Group about a shirt sponsorship deal. United’s four-year, $100 million contract with American International Group runs until May 2010 but the insurance giant said in January it would not be renewing the deal. The English Premier League champions sent a shirt […]
Barcelona’s planning for next season is well under way and the club are keen to add at least four new players to their squad to keep the competition for places his, according to a report. Samuel Eto’o’s next move will heavily influence what the Catalan outfit do to bolster their front line, while a midfielder, […]
AC Milan are not to happy with the effort Ronaldinho has been putting in during training, which explains why the player has not been in great form, according to Il Giornale. The Italian paper claims the Rossoneri’s fitness coaches are not too happy with the way the attacking midfielder has been training. It is believed […]
Juande Ramos has declared today that if Barcelona slip up this season, Real Madrid will be waiting to take advantage. The defending champions currently sit six points behind the Catalans in La Primera but with a game to go between the two sides at the Bernabeu, it could be a close finish. Speaking to Real […]
Juventus wing-back Paolo De Ceglie has nearly fully recovered from the lung injury he suffered against Napoli in the Coppa Italia nearly two months ago and is looking forward to contributing under coach Claudio Ranieri once again. “The long period of rest is finally finished,” the relieved defender explained to Il Tempo. “Now there are […]
AC Milan will play Inter Milan in an exhibition game at Foxborough, Mass., on July 26, just the third meeting outside Italy between the city rivals. The match at Gillette Stadium will come on the final day of the World Football Challenge, a four-team tournament that also includes England’s Chelsea and Mexico’s Club America. “It’s […]