In the round 5 of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification from UEFA zone, Italy and Spain retained their fight for being top in the ultimate group table position by winning their respective matches. On the other hand, Wales drew against the hosts Republic of Ireland which also pushed Gareth Bale’s nation into an uncomfortable position. […]
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Deulofeu Feels Milan Switch Has Earned Him Spain Call
Madrid, March 22 (IANS) Spain winger Gerard Deulofeu believes his decision to swap English Premier League (EPL) club Everton for Italian football giants AC Milan has been fundamental in his return to the national set-up. The 23-year-old was included in Vicente del Bosque’s preliminary squad prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, but dropped off […]
Will Put Rivalries Aside; Ready To Give A Hug, Says Sergio Ramos On Teaming Up With Gerard Pique For Spain
The international break is here and that means that he club games will move into the background. Various footballing powerhouses around the world will now fight for a slightly different cause. As a neutral and as a fan of the sport, it is always nice to see countries, with abundant potential in their ranks take […]
Lopetegui Names Spain Football Squad For World Cup Qualifier
Madrid, March 17 (IANS) Spain chief coach Julen Lopetegui on Friday recalled key footballers to his squad for the forthcoming 2018 World Cup qualifying game at home against Israel and the friendly with France away. Defenders Sergio Ramos and Gerard Pique, who were both injured for the last internationals in November, return to the side, […]
Blow For Real Madrid As Chelsea’s First Team Star Opens Up About Potential Move To Spain This Summer
Antonio Conte’s Chelsea are currently at the top of the Premier League table, 10 points off Tottenham Hotspur in the 2nd place. Their victory over Manchester United in the FA Cup on Monday has seen them set up a crunch tie against the Spurs in the semi-final of the competition as the Italian manager eyes […]
Four Questions To Answer In Spain’s La Liga Weekend
Madrid, March 10 (IANS) With just two rounds of games until the next international football break, the end of a long winter spell of continued football is drawing to a close for Spain’s top clubs, but weekend matches will not allow them to take their foot off the gas, reports Xinhua news agency. 1) How […]
Algarve Cup: China Earn First Point, Canada, Spain Take 2nd Straight Wins
Santo Antonio (Portugal), March 4 (IANS) the Chinese women’s football team held Olympic silver medallists Sweden to a goalless draw to collect their first point at the 2017 Algarve Cup here. In the other matches on Friday evening, unstoppable Canada and Spain recorded their respective second straight victories, reports Xinhua news agency. “I’m very satisfied […]
Big Blow For Manchester United As Jose Mourinho Is Wanted Man In Spain And Italy This Summer
Manchester United have now won laid their hands on two trophies under their new manager Jose Mourinho, who moved to the Old Trafford not even a year ago. The Red Devils are currently in the 6th place in the points table, 13 points off Chelsea at the top but they have a decent chance of […]
Jurgen Klopp Has Two Regrets From Liverpool’s Training Camp In Spain
Jurgen Klopp is enjoying life in Spain with his Liverpool squad – but for two players being absent. With the Reds not in FA Cup action this weekend, Jurgen Klopp has taken his side to La Manga for a mini training camp. Jordan Henderson has revealed how the Liverpool team are bonding well making the […]
Daniel Sturridge Sent Home From Liverpool Training Camp In spain
Daniel Sturridge has been sent home from Liverpool’s mid-season training camp in Spain after being struck down by a virus. The Reds striker flew to La Manga, south-east of Spain, on Wednesday despite feeling unwell and his condition did not improve in the following days. He was forced to sit out Liverpool’s first full day […]