Cesc Fabregas insisted that he had premonition that he would score the winning penalty for Spain again. The Barcelona star, who came on early in the second-half for Vicente del Bosque’s men and impressed, slotted home the winning penalty against Portugal on Wednesday to send his country to the final of Euro 2012. It was […]
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Spain remain on course to become the first country to win three titles in succession after they beat Portugal 4-2 on penalties last night after a drab 0-0 semi-final. The World Cup holders will defend their Euro title against Germany or Italy on Sunday after a dramatic penalty shootout triumph over Portugal. Cesc Fabregas’ winning […]
Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has confirmed that the Catalan side are in negotiations to sign Spain left-back Jordi Alba from Valencia, but dismissed reports that Didier Drogba is on his way to the Camp Nou. “I don’t like these negotiations being made public, but they have been,” Rosell said at a press conference. Rosell added […]
Wednesday’s semifinal between Spain and Portugal has everything you want in a thrilling match; big names, interesting storylines, and tactical intrigue for hardcore fans. Star Power This game features some of the greatest players of the Spanish league in conjunction with a handful of the most underrated players in world football. Spain’s squad is undoubtedly […]
Iker Casillas has taunted club teammate Cristiano Ronaldo, claiming the Portuguese captain is underperforming in the European Championships. The Spanish captain told Marca: “Ronaldo’s season at Madrid was incredible in terms of the way he played, the goals and the records,” “I don’t think that right now he is at his best level.” However, Casillas […]
Real Madrid midfielder Lassana Diarra looks set to join Spartak Moscow this summer according to his agent. The holding midfielder has one year left on his contract with the current La Liga champions but Jose Mourinho seems disinclined to offer Diarra a new deal. Rather than let him leave for free in 12 months, Madrid […]
Cesc Fabregas has called Spain’s semi-final with neighbors Portugal as the El Clasico of Euro 2012. The Barcelona star believes that Portugal’s style mirrors Real Madrid’s counter-attacking style by using the explosive pace of Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani, while Spain use Barcelona’s passing template, basing their game on their Nou Camp geniuses. Barca stars Gerard […]
Atletico Madrid have reiterated that striker Radamel Falcao will not be sold this summer. The Colombia international, who joined Atletico last summer having enjoyed a prolific spell with Porto, has developed a reputation as one of European football’s deadliest frontmen. His goals have drawn the attention of the likes of Chelsea, Manchester City, Barcelona and […]
Big boost for Valencia after Roberto Soldado has agreed to extended his contract until the summer of 2017. Soldado was the joint top-scoring Spaniard in La Liga along with Fernando Llorente last season as his 17 goals helped guide Valencia to their third consecutive third-placed finish. The former Real Madrid man also scored seven times […]