Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has said that an agreement has been reached for the sale of Argentina striker Carlos Tevez to Corinthians. “We have an agreement with Corinthians but Carlos now is still a City player,” Mancini told Sky Sports News. The Sao Paulo club, have just signed a new television deal and the […]
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Shaun Wright-Phillips provided a reminder that he may still have a role to play at Manchester City by scoring the second goal in the club’s 2-0 win over Mexican club America in a friendly on Saturday. Wright-Phillips, who is the subject of seemingly permanent transfer speculation as super-rich City continues to cram its squad with […]
You know something remarkable happened when for the second time in a month, national sports talk radio was talking about soccer for the second time in a month. The occasion was the Women’s World Cup and the USA’s remarkable come from behind victory over Brazil on Sunday. Down 2-1, and with almost the last kick […]
The poor performance by Italian clubs in Europe last season has caused the Italia football federation (IFF) to change the rules. Effectively immediately, each club in Serie A will be allowed to sign a second non-EU player. A year ago, after Italy’s first-round exit at the World Cup, the federation reduced the number of non-EU […]
Carlos Tevez has reiterated his desire once again to leave Manchester City for family reasons. The Argentina captain, who joined City from rivals Manchester United in 2009, said he cannot continue to live in the north west without his two daughters. “I need to be closer to them and to spend more time with them,” […]
Two goals from Marta helped Brazil beat Norway and move the Brazilians into the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup. Norway now face Australia in the final group match with the winner joining Brazil in the last eight. The South Americans need just a point from their final outing against Equatorial Guinea to guarantee top […]
The USA women were impressive once again as they beat Columbia 3-0 to move into the Women’s World Cup quarter-finals. The U.S. is the top-ranked team in the world and they sit atop of Group C on goal difference ahead of Sweden, with both teams sharing six points. The U.S. and Sweden will meet on […]