Udinese forward Antonio Di Natale has suffered a partial tear of the cruciate ligament in his left knee and could miss the rest of the season.Di Natale sustained the injury in the 11th minute of Italy’s 2-0 win in Montenegro on Saturday night and was sent for scans on Sunday. The result was a partial […]
Athletic Bilbao lost 3-1 to Bordeaux in a friendly match Saturday. The La Liga side fielded a side featuring many second-choice and B-team players although Igor Gabilondo and Alde Ustaritz both started for the Basque-only club. Ligue 1 runners-up Bordeaux went ahead through a 19th-minute goal by former Manchester United and Sunderland striker David Bellion. […]
Roma goalkeeper Alexander Doni insists he has no intention of joining Manchester City in the summer. The Brazil international is reported to be a big-money target for the Blues as they look to put the Abu Dhabi United Group’s considerable wealth to use. A £12 million approach has been touted, with Roma’s financial woes likely […]
It appears as though a formal takeover of Real Betis is on its way to becoming a reality. With ongoing speculation suggesting that a multi-million dollar takeover has been in the works for weeks with Sheikh Humaid, an official announcement was finally made last week. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al-Nuaimi has given the green light […]
Mexico ended a four-game winless streak in World Cup qualifying, easing pressure on coach Sven-Goran Eriksson with a 2-0 victory over Costa Rica on Saturday night. Omar Bravo scored in the 19th minute after his initial shot off a cross from Matias Vuoso was deflected by goalkeeper Ricardo Gonzalez. Pavel Pardo converted a penalty kick […]
Espanyol president, Daniel Sanchez Llibre, has admitted today that survival will be hard for his team but it is not impossible. The Catalans currently sit eight points from safety in La Primera and with only ten games left, they have a mammoth task on their hands. Sanchez Llibre told Sport that whilst he knows it is […]
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s agent on Wednesday denied that his client is looking for a move away from Inter Milan. Ibrahimovic sparked speculation about his future on Sunday when he said after his two-goal starring role in Inter’s 3-0 home win over Reggina: “I’m totally focused on winning the title but as for next season, we’ll see. “I’m […]