Germany suffered their first defeat in European Championship qualifying after Poland upset the odds in a famous 2-0 win over the World Champions in Warsaw. Poland took the lead in the second half through Arkadiusz Milik before Robert Lewandowski did well to set up Sebastian Mila to seal the…

Giorgio Chiellini scored all three goals on the night as Italy beat Azerbaijan 2-1 while Netherlands were made to sweat as they came from behind to beat ten men Kazakhstan 3-1. Chiellini opened the scoring for Italy before going on to bundle the ball in his own net…

Republic of Ireland put 7 goals past a hapless Gibraltar side which included a 13 minute hat trick from Robbie Keane. But the most remarkable goal of the night wasn’t scored by an Ireland player. It was an own goal from Gibraltar goalkeeper Jordan Perez who…

England beat lowly San Marino 5-0 but reigning European champions Spain suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at the hands of Slovakia in the European Championship qualifiers. Goals from Phil Jagielka, Andros Townsend, Danny Welbeck and a Wayne Rooney brace gave England a comfortable victory at an unusually quiet Wembley stadium…

Arsenal are hoping to sign Julian Draxler from Schalke having come close to signing the German youngster last January. The Gunners were linked with Julian Draxler in the summer transfer window as well but they ended up signing £30million man Alexis Sanchez from Barcelona who joined another big name signing from…

Brazil and Argentina will go head to head in Beijing in Saturday’s Superclasico as Barcelona‘s star players and captains of their respective countries Lionel Messi and Neymar will be vying to come out on top. Brazil won the last two Superclasicos back in 2011 and 2012 but those were…

A look at the Premier League managers of the season 2014/15 from their playing days. Let’s see how many you can recognise.  1) Arsenal – Arsene Wenger   2)Aston Villa-Paul Lambert     3)Burnley – Sean Dyche     4) Chelsea – Jose Mourinho     5)Crystal Palace – Neil…

Former assistant manager of Louis van Gaal at Ajax and Barcelona, 61-year-old Gerard Van der Lem is now thought to be interested in the position of Indian national coach following the resignation of compatriot Wim Koevermans earlier this week. The Dutchman presently plies his trade in Turkey where…

Goalkeeper Romeo Mitrovic punched the referee he hit out at a referee after being booked in a 2nd Division match  Winner of one cap for Bosnia-Herzegovina in 2006, goalkeeper Romeo Mitrovic cut a frustrated figure in a second division match in Bosnia when he hit out at…

Former Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes is set to undergo a medical with Liverpool with the Anfield club ready to offer the free-agent a two year deal. Valdes had agreed terms with Monaco after announcing his intensions to see out his Barcelona contract early last season, but a…