Oh the title race in England is heating up as both Manchester City and Manchester United have used the media this week to throw barbs at their rivals. It started earlier this week when City football development executive Patrick Vieira said that United’s decision to bring back a retired Paul Scholes was a sign that there […]
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Tottenham announced today that they will play the Los Angeles Galaxy and the New York Red Bulls in a pre-season tour of the United States this summer. The game against the Galaxy on July 24 will hold a particular significance for the club as former Spurs skipper Robbie Keane and ex-England captain David Beckham play […]
Real Madrid’s winning run was halted in dramatic fashion on Sunday as FC Barcelona were gifted a flicker of hope in the Liga race. While Madrid faltered, Manchester United and Bayern Munich both recorded big wins, the English champions moving four points clear and Bayern rattling in another six goals to keep the pressure on […]
It will go down as one of the best European nights at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea beat Napoli 4-1 after extra time at a loud and boisterous Stamford Bridge to progress into the Champions League quarter-finals. Chelsea were led tonight by the old guard; Petr Cech made some really important saves while Didier Drogba, John […]
Manchester United have replaced Manchester City at the top of the Premier League for the first time since October. At one point this season, City had a seven-point lead over their Manchester rivals. But lead has vanished, and City now trail the champions by a point with 10 games to go. City went into the […]
It was a day to remember in the Premier League for Didier Drogba and Nikica Jelavić as Drogba’s 100th goal in the Premier League helped Chelsea beat Stoke 1-0, while Jelavic’s goal gave Everton the win over Spurs. Chelsea struggled all day against 10-man Stoke, who played a man short for 65 minutes after icardo […]
Another night and another lose for Premier League sides in Europe. Manchester City and United might be dominating in the Premier League, but neither side has been able to transfer that domestic supremacy into Europe success. And tonight, both sides lost in their Europa League match-ups as Athletic Bilbao stunned Manchester United at Old Trafford […]
The media is reporting that Roman Abramovich wants Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola to become the next Chelsea manager. The Mirror is reporting that Guardiola is Abramovich’s stand-out first option, with the architect of the finest team on the planet the man the Russian believes can deliver his vision of “Barcelona in blue shirts”. Interestingly nobody […]