Month: February 2014

Yesterday, ESPN released the full match schedule for their exhaustive of all 64 World Cup matches in the US. Of the 64 games, 11 will appear on ABC, 10 on…

Manchester United, England’s defending champions, went to Greece and were soundly beaten by a club called Olympiakos. Chelsea, only a year and a half removed from winning the trophy, played…

West Bromwich Albion sit in 17th place in the Premier League, just one point ahead of Sunderland after a disappointing 1-1 draw with Fulham. After the game Manchester City loanee…

Under the guise of at least two – if not three – admiring managers, John terry turned in another performance of organisation, grit and determination last night against Galatasaray. He…

Roberto Soldado has not has the happiest of times at White Hart Lane. Althoguh a reular starter under Andre Villas-boas, his opportunities have been curtailed under the stewardship of Tim…

Manchester City have reportedly joined both Chelsea and Manchester United in the race to sign Southampton’s Luke Shaw, with the Premier League trio all desperate to snatch him up. Shaw…

Chelsea managed a 1-1 draw in their Champions League last 16 tie against Galatasaray tonight, with Fernando Torres giving the Blues a priceless away goal in Turkey. The Spaniard pounced…

Real Madrid midfielder Isco is reportedly a summer transfer target for Liverpool, who are looking to crank up their search for Steven Gerrard’s long-term replacement. Rumours of a potential Liverpool…

Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United and West Ham are among the first to join the ‘Football v Homophobia’ campaign, with the group hoping to gain support from at least…

Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata has finally agreed a move to Arsenal, according to Spanish journalist Guillem Balague. Speaking on SkySports’ Revista de La Liga on Tuesday night, Balague claimed that…

Manchester United have a mountain to climb to stay in the Champions League, after they were beaten 2-0 in the first leg at the Athens by Olympiakos. The overall performance…

Last thing David Moyes is tensions within the dressing room and senior players voicing their frustrations. After yet another humiliating defeat at the hands of Olympiakos in the Champions League,…

Recently, The Guardian ran a story about how Monaco’s Colombian striker Radamel Falcao could be on his way to Stamford Bridge as Jose Mourinho’s star striker capture this summer. They…

No run-up to a major tournament – World Cup, European Championships, Olympics, and more – is without incident. Putting together a huge gathering of the world is extremely difficult, especially…

Until yesterday, many hadn’t heard the name of Arsenal player Joel Campbell. He joined the Gunners in 2011 as a low-key signing and was immediately sent back on loan. Since…

A night to remember / Una noche para recordar pic.twitter.com/CuqmH3qa1O — Joel Campbell (@joel_campbell12) February 25, 2014 Arsenal youngster Joel Campbell, who is on loan to Olympiakos, scored a stunner…

It certainly is the tightest Premier League title race for many a year, with Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City all battling relentlessly for the right to be crowned champions of…

Last summer Manchester United were heavily interested in signing Barcelona prodigy Thiago Alcantara, who joined Bayern Munich in the end. According to reports from Spain, Manchester United are one of…

It was coming really. After Jose Mourinho made a sensational comment about his strike force (albeit could have said jokingly) and further dropping hints on the Blues’ long term transfer…

Marseille play maker Mathieu Valbuena, who is tipped to leave the club in the summer, has revealed his desire to play at the Vicente Calderon because of his Spanish origins….

Things have changed quite a bit since the days of leather footballs and half-time oranges. Football’s ascension into the economic stratosphere has heralded a complete makeover, transforming the game in…

Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel could well be on the move this summer, with Inter Milan reportedly keen on taking the Nigerian international to Serie A. According to Italian newspaper…

Miami is widely and correctly regarded as the worst major sports market in the United States. Despite traditionally having hugely successful and highly envied sports franchises across the three biggest…

It certainly should give the lie to any assertion that there’s no easy qualification in modern international football. England’s draw in the European Championships has offered Roy Hodgson what may…

Manchester United manager David Moyes will be handed a hefty transfer kitty in the summer to sculpt the squad according to his own taste. Despite the poor show in the…

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has had a miserable past one week. The German superstar was heavily criticized by Arsenal fans and pundits for missing a penalty against Bayern Munich in…

Liverpool defender Daniel Agger’s future at Anfield is under huge threat as manager Brendan Rodgers questioned the player’s ability to handle Premier League’s physically imposing forwards. Agger, who joined in…