The Mexican national team began a massive player overhaul after the 2006 World Cup. Blanco, Borgetti, Bravo, and Marquez performed at a high level for years; it is now time for players such as Vela, Dos Santos, Castillo, and Mureno to compete on the international stage. FEMEXFUT’s decision to move forward with this new generation […]
Europe
With their 31st league championship already secured, Real Madrid wasted no time with their complete 4-1 victory over nemesis FC Barcelona at Bernabéu. This latest installment of the Spanish El Clásico ended early on with two goals from Real Madrid in the first twenty minutes. Barcelona’s loss dooms the Catalan club to third place in […]
Manchester City’s foes in the Premiership are beginning to zero in on several targets as the upcoming transfer period draws near. Captain Richard Dunne has been linked to Aston Villa, Everton, Newcastle United, and Sunderland. Manchester City’s four-time player of the year appears to be no longer needed at owner Thaksin Shinawatra’s City. Widely considered […]
Manchester United and Chelsea fans who are heading to Moscow for the Champions League Final got good news today when UEFA announced that all ticket holders attending the UEFA Champions League final in Moscow on 21 May will be able to use their match ticket as a visa entry to the Russian Federation for a […]
In a dramatic penalty shootout, Glasgow Rangers on Thursday won their UEFA Cup semi-final tie with Fiorentina. Rangers will meet Zenit St Petersburg, who stunned Bayern Munich, in the UEFA Cup final on May 14 at the City of Manchester stadium. The final will be Rangers first since defeating Moscow Dynamo to win the Cup-Winners’ […]
For the first time in its history Chelsea is heading to the Champions League Final. A thrilling 3-2 win over Liverpool sets up a moth-watering tie with Manchester United in Moscow for the rights to be the best team in Europe. Two goals from Didier Drogba and a penalty from a grieving Frank Lampard helped […]
After a week of controversy about his tactics in the first leg, Sir Alex silenced his critics by finally winning his secind Champions League semi-final. The 1-0 win over Barcelona sets up an all English clash in Moscow next month with rivals Liverpool or Chelsea. The game was not a soccer classic, but the tension […]
John Arne Riise needs to erase the memory of the disastrous own goal, which gave Liverpool a 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the first leg of the semifinals of the Champions League semifinals. The Liverpool fullback from Norway headed a ball into his own goal in the 95th minute of the game, which game Chelsea […]
In the first leg of the Champions League semifinals Barcelona and Manchester United played to a 0-0 draw. Manchester United had a golden opportunity in the 3rd minute, but Cristiano Ronaldo missed a crucial penalty shot. Swiss referee Massimo Busacca called for the penalty after Ronaldo was fouled in the box, despite protests from the […]