Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has confirmed that Spurs made a club-record bid of £35m for Giuseppe Rossi on Monday. That bid was turned down, but Spurs expects to be back in the summer to try again. Redknapp said: “Daniel (Spurs club chairman Daniel Levy) always said that if we found the right player then we […]
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While some of the Premier League clubs went crazy in the January transfer window, for the most part most clubs across Europe did very little business in January. Whether it was because of the current economic conditions across Europe, or because of the new UEFA Fair Play rules, most European clubs went for small purchases […]
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho could not fault his players for their efforts but admits Sunday night’s 1-0 defeat to struggling Osasuna has left them in a “much more difficult situation” with regards to their pursuit of Primera Division leaders Barcelona. Mourinho said after the game: “My players have done their jobs with dignity and […]
After Real Madrid’s shocking 1-0 loss at Osasuna on Sunday the question has to be asked: Is the La Liga title race over? The tables show that Real Madrid are now seven points behind Barcelona in second place. That is effectively eight points since Barca destroyed Madrid 5-0 in November. Unless Madrid can beat Barca […]
Real Madrid’s shocking 1-0 loss at Osasuna on Sunday begs the question: Is the La Liga title race over? The tables show that Real Madrid are now seven points behind Barcelona in second place. That is effectively eight points since Barca destroyed Madrid 5-0 in November. Unless Madrid can beat Barca by more than five […]
Sergio Aguero has signed a new deal with Atletico Madrid, scotching rumours that he was set for a £38.5 million move to the Premier League. Aguero officially penned a two-and-a-half-year extension to his current contract, which he had agreed earlier in January. The new contract runs until June 2014. Reports claim that the new deal […]
Real Madrid are now seven points behind FC Barcelona in Spain after losing 1-0 at struggling Osasuna. In France it was a good weekend for Lille as they extended their a top Ligue 1 Spain It was a potentially decisive weekend in the La Liga title race with Barcelona wining and Real Madrid failing to […]
Giuseppe Rossi struck a minute before half-time to boost Villarreal’s hopes of Champions League qualification with a 1-0 win at Espanyol. Villarreal are only six points behind Real Madrid in third place after Jose Mourinho’s side suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at Osasuna earlier in the evening. Italian striker Rossi took his tally for the […]
Real Madrid’s La Liga title hopes suffered a huge blow with a surprise 1-0 defeat at Osasuna on Sunday which left Jose Mourinho’s side seven points adrift of leaders Barcelona. Javier Camunas broke the deadlock with a shot off the post in the 62nd minute of a typically bruising battle at the Reyno de Navarra […]