AC Milan have confirmed they are considering a bid worth almost £110m for Kaka from Manchester City. The club’s own television station made the announcement on Thursday evening following meetings with City representatives on Tuesday. “This is a delicate moment. There is an offer from Manchester City for Kaka and Milan are considering it,” Milan TV […]
The Brazilian superstar Kaka is “very close” to a world record-breaking transfer to Eastlands, Manchester City assistant manager Mark Bowen tells BBC Sport. A Manchester City delegation has been in Milan and reportedly bid about 100m euros for the 26-year-old attacking midfielder. Kaka has said he intends to stay at Serie A giants Milan but […]
Cuauhtemoc Blanco and Major League Soccer reached an agreement on a one-year contract extension for the former Mexican international to continue playing for the Chicago Fire, it was announced Friday. While terms of the deal were not disclosed, Blanco likely isn’t coming back to make less than his 2008 salary of $2.67 million. In a […]
Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA World Player of the Year award Monday. The accolade completes a hat-trick of titles for Ronaldo, who was honoured as the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year in August before collecting the Ballon d’Or last month. “It is an overwhelming moment, a very special moment in my life,” Ronaldo said. […]
Barcelona extended their lead at the top of the Primera Liga to 12 points after rallying from 2-1 down to win 3-2 at rock-bottom Osasuna. The Catalan giants were in danger of falling victim to one of the shocks of the season when Samuel Eto’o’s opener was overturned by efforts from Miguel Flano and Walter […]
It was a huge week in the English Premier League with Manchester United beating Chelsea and Spurs dropping back into the relegation zone. Here are the weekends winners and losers. Winners Manchester United With games against Wigan in midweek and Bolton next Saturday, United could be back on top of the Premier League before Liverpool […]
It was a surprise to many to see David Beckham’s name in the starting line-up for AC Milan against Roma on Sunday as part of a three-man midfield wiht Clarence Seedorf and Andrea Pirlo. David Beckham played nearly the full 90 minutes on his AC Milan debut but could not inspire them to victory as […]
Manchester United beat a very disappointing Chelsea team 3-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday, confirming that they are leaders Liverpool’s main challengers. Nemanja Vidic’s header on the stroke of half-time was followed by second-half goals for Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov as the champions ran out comfortable victors. With the loss, the pressure will continue […]
The future stars of the U.S. men’s national team continue to win admirers in Europe. Last week Freddy Adu caught the eye of Juventus manager Claudio Ranieri in a friendly played last week between AS Monaco and Juve. The tinkerman was impressed by Adu, who can play as a withdrawn forward or, when necessary, on […]