Month: June 2014
Italy 0-1 Uruguay: Godin winner overshadowed by ‘sneak’ Suarez bite controversy
Updated:Uruguay progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday, disposing of 10-man Italy in Natal, with the aftermath of the match centering on the actions of one…
Read more »Player leaves Manchester United ‘to win trophies’
Updated:Alexander Buttner has claimed that he left Manchester United to join Russian side Dynamo Moscow over the prospect of winning trophies. “I want to play in the Champions League and…
Read more »PHOTO + VIDEO: Watch Luis Suarez ‘BITE’ Italy defender in fresh controversy
Updated:Luis Suarez is back in the news again for the wrong reasons, with the Liverpool striker appearing to bite Italian defender Georgio Chiellini as Uruguay beat ten-man Italy to progress to the last…
Read more »Costa Rica 0-0 England: Three Lions blunt and deflated in final World Cup game
Updated:The already qualified Costa Rica used clever tactics against Roy Hodgson’s eliminated men, allowing them time on the ball but defending strongly when the threat veered too close to their goal….
Read more »World Cup Roundup: Will Neymar get his hands on the Golden Boot in Brazil?
Updated:England set for final World Cup bow Neymar takes the lead in race for Golden Boot ‘Rivaldo’s Gamble’ – Soccerlens Tom’s World Cup Day 12 Predictions England v Costa Rica…
Read more »Italy v Uruguay Preview: Luis Suarez to see off shaky Azzurri?
Updated:Italy and Uruguay will face off in the Estádio das Dunas on Tuesday, with a place in the last 16 still very much up for grabs for both sides. With both…
Read more »Five players Manchester United must sign after Herrera
Updated:Ander Herrera is all set to join Manchester United after reports broke this morning that the Red Devils had trigged his €36m release clause. He will join on a four year…
Read more »Klinsmann employs two different midfield systems to perfection
Updated:Coming into the 2014 FIFA World Cup, all the talk in the American camp was the exclusion of all-time leading goal scorer and assist maker, Landon Donovan. The striker was…
Read more »Roy: Louis van Gaal desperately wants Robben at Manchester United
Former Holland international Bryan Roy has revealed incoming Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is desperate to sign Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben this summer. The 62-year-old will take the…
Read more »Who is going to join Brazil, Netherland and co in the knock-outs?
Updated:Netherlands, Chile, Brazil and Mexico confirmed their places in the round of 16 at the 2014 World Cup last night but with 12 matches still left to play before the…
Read more »€32m Spanish forward snubs Chelsea and confirms he is not looking for summer transfer
Jose Callejon has revealed that he is happy at Napoli and has put the recent speculations surrounding his future to bed after admitting that he is hungry for more success…
Read more »Right said Fred! Brazil’s striker fires at last
The Brazilian striker with a name reminiscent of 1960’s Britain finally got his World Cup campaign off and running last night when he netted his first goal of the tournament…
Read more »Chelsea star confirms offer from PSG
Updated:First Hazard and now Oscar. Both these Chelsea players were targeted by PSG and both have rejected the chances to move to France. Oscar, who scored in the opening match…
Read more »Manchester United legend praises €40m rated Mexican maestro
Updated:Mnachester United legend Rio Ferdinand who is poised to join QPR in the summer took to Twitter to praise Mexico’s Hector Herrera after the El Tri triumphed over Croatia by…
Read more »World Cup Predictions: Who will join Brazil & Netherlands in the Round of 16?
Updated:With the final round of the World Cup group stage matches being played, we take a closer look at what can happen in Groups C to H (click here for…
Read more »Arsenal join the race to land €30m Liverpool target
Updated:Alexis Sanchez undoubtedly has been one the stars of the World Cup 2014 in Brazil. At the same time, he is entangled in a transfer tug-of-war, with clubs from Italy…
Read more »SENSATIONAL: €60m Chelsea target set to join Real Madrid
Updated:According to Bein Sports, Monaco striker Radamel Falcao is set to join Real Madrid in the summer and the deal is set to be announced as soon as the World…
Read more »Manchester United to bid £34m for 18-year-old defender!
Updated:Manchester United are determined to land Southampton defender Luke Shaw and are ready to go to any extreme to secure his services. According to reports from The Times, Manchester United…
Read more »Liverpool and Arsenal set to battle London club for Belgian hitman
Updated:According to reports in Guardian, Totenham are in hot pursuit of Belgium’s World Cup star Divock Origi, but Spurs will face competition from fierce cross city rivals Arsenal and Merseyside…
Read more »PHOTO: Manchester United star left in tears after heroic triumph
Updated:World Cup football is the biggest platform for any professional footballer on earth. The passion emanating from players fighting for nation for the sake of glory is something that makes…
Read more »DONE DEAL: Manchester United set to sign €36m Chelsea target
Updated:Manchester United finally have signed their long-term target Ander Herrera, after the Red Devils triggered his €36m buy-out clauses, reported by both Spanish newspapers, Marca & AS. According to the report from…
Read more »Costa Rica v England Preview: Hodgson makes nine changes to shattered Three Lions
Updated:England’s final game at the 2014 World Cup will be against Costa Rica on Tuesday, with manager Roy Hodgson to make multiple changes to his starting lineup, bringing in a…
Read more »Croatia 1-3 Mexico: Manchester United striker puts gloss on dramatic victory
Updated:Mexico progressed into the second round of the 2014 World Cup from Group A after an impressive 3-1 victory over Croatia, with Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez grabbing his first goal…
Read more »Cameroon 1-4 Brazil: Neymar brace guides Brazil to last 16
Updated:Braizil confirmed their passage to the knockout stages of the World Cup with victory over Cameroon, putting them on seven points, just ahead of Mexico on goal difference, at the top of…
Read more »Liverpool legend urges Rodgers to find Glen Johnson replacement
Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson has urged Brendan Rodgers to replace Glen Johnson with Southampton defender Calum Chambers. The England international will turn 30 in August and had a poor campaign…
Read more »Luis Suarez urged to leave Liverpool and make La Liga switch
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez should leave the Premier League and make a switch to La Liga, according to the player’s father-in-law Gustavo Balbi. The Uruguayan international has recently been subjected…
Read more »Australia 0-3 Spain: La Roja finsh disappointing World Cup campaign with thumping win
Updated:Spain finished off their disappointing World Cup campaign by beating Australia 3-0 at the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba. David Villa, Fernando Torres and Juan Mata all scored for Vicente Del…
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