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Banning Fans and Not Fines Will Help to Curb Racism in Italian Football
The quality of Serie A football has certainly been on the rise since the match-fixing scandal in 2006. With many of the top teams getting punished with fines and relegation, a number of the top players opted to transfer to other leagues. But now that the quality of play is back up to the standards [...]
AC Milan Striker Mario Balotelli Talks About Roberto Mancini Getting the Sack
Former Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has said that he was not surprised to hear that his former club had sacked manager Roberto Mancini. The Italian had overseen at disappointing season at the Etihad Stadium at both domestic and European levels. During his three years at the club, he managed to win the Premier League [...]
Chelsea Man Confident of New Contract
The future of Frank Lampard has been up in the air for long, but finally there seems to be a conclusion in sights. The Chelsea man has said that the signs look increasingly promising that he will remain at the club next season. His contract runs out in just over a month’s time. Lampard has [...]
Tottenham: Andre Villas-Boas keen on old charge transfer
According to TalkSport on Wednesday may 15, 2013, reports claim that Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas is looking to make a move for a former player of his from earlier in his career. Two years ago Villas-Boas was still at the helm of Portuguese side FC Porto where he lead the Dragons to a treble of [...]
Everton: Toffees chasing FC Porto winger
According to TalkSport on May 15, 2013, despite having lost their boss David Moyes to Manchester United, Everton are already looking to make some additions this summer in anticipation of their next major transition. Reports claim that the Merseyside club are looking to make a move for FC Porto winger Christian Atsu. However, Everton could [...]
Arsenal youngster wants loan move next season
According to Talksport on May 15, 2013, Arsenal youngster Isaac Hayden is hoping that he can make a loan move to the English Championship next season in order to gain valuable experience. The young Gunner is looking at Chelsea’s 18-year-old Nathanial Chalobah as his inspiration for wanting a move next season according to quotes in [...]
Arturo Vidal is the Key to Juventus’ Success this Season
Arturo Vidal, the 25 year-old Chilean, has been the most important player for Juventus this season, leading the side in goals and the assists. Vidal is considered by many the main man responsible for the club retaining the Scudetto this term. Vidal plays in the center of the pitch, a crucial area, which when dominated [...]
Newcastle United vs Arsenal Preview– The Final Hurdle
There was a sense of relief on Tuesday night as a victorious Arsenal team embarked on their end of season lap of appreciation, but with the season finale away to Newcastle quickly approaching, the nerves are beginning to gather once more. Sunday is a monumentally important day for Arsenal. The financial benefit of Champions League [...]
Schalke 04 targeting Arsenal outcast
Reports from TalkSport on Wednesday May 15, 2013, have broken news that German Bundesliga side Schalke 04 are targeting Arsenal’s Francis Coquelin. The 22-year-old midfielder has had a rough time this season getting on the pitch for Arsene Wenger. Due to major competition for places in the Arsenal team, Coquelin has been kept to only [...]
Chelsea vs Benfica: All the Best Photos from the Amsterdam Arena
Chelsea secured their second piece of European silverware in as many years after they defeated Benfica 2-1 in the Europa League Final on Wednesday evening in Amsterdam. Chelsea took the lead first through Torres but Benfica brought things level from the spot. Branislav Ivanovic then headed home the winning goal in the 93′ minute to [...]
Chelsea Seal Second Consecutive European Title With Late Ivanovic Winner
In the first of our two European tournament finals, Chelsea and Benfica may not have started by offering up goal bonanza that all were hoping for, but a second-half surge at the Amsterdam Arena quickly corrected any fears of a bore draw. A more deserving candidate to walk away as the winner of this tie [...]
Arsenal and Juventus to Battle for £22 Million Real Madrid Striker Gonzalo Higuain
As the end of domestic seasons loom all around Europe, the summer transfer window and all of its wonderful rumors and tidbits of news swarm and pellet every surface of social media outlets. One of the freshest chunks of news links two heavyweights of Europe: Real Madrid and Arsenal. Spanish newspaper, Sport.es, broke the news [...]
Arsenal 4- 1 Wigan Match Analysis: Wenger Does His Homework on Martinez’s Stale Tactics
When most of London was expecting Wigan to pull off another one of their dramatic last gasp escapes from the clutches of relegation, Arsene Wenger’s men destroyed any such Latics dreams in an inspired 2nd half display at the Emirates. At the end of the night Roberto Martinez’s men became the first team to be [...]
Racism Strikes in Turkey as Former Chelesa Man Didier Drogba Abused
Racism continues to be one of the hot topics in world football even in 2013, and Ivory Coast star Didier Drogba is the latest to be affected by racist chants. The Galatasaray striker was racially abused by Fenerbahce fans during a recent match between the two rivals, which finished in a 2-1 win for Fenerbahce. [...]
Papiss Cisse Eligible For Guinness World Record + Sign The Campaign To Introduce Offside Technology
I’ve contacted the Guinness World Records team at http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/ this week and striker Papiss Cisse has a new world record for disallowed goals awaiting verification and collection. I’ve harped on about this subject all season as it’s my firm belief that the key to Newcastle’s disappointing year has been these wrongly disallowed goals: 1 vs [...]
Liverpool Update: Steven Gerrard to Undergo Shoulder Surgery
Rumors are swirling over a possible exchange of players with Barcelona which could send Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina to Barcelona and send Cristian Tello to Anfield. As the rumor mill continues to spin ever-so-fast, attention must be shifted to that of captain fantastic – Steven Gerrard. At 32, Liverpool have reportedly been allowing Gerrard to [...]
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