It is a sad day in football as Claudio Ranieri, who gave the current era of football fans the best ever memory, was intermittently sacked by Leicester City today. The Italian manager, who helped the Foxes to first ever Premier League title last season, is one of the most respected managers in Europe and is […]
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Sevilla Manager Rues Conceding At Home
Seville (Spain), Feb 23 (IANS) Sevilla FC manager Jorge Sampaoli has lamented the fact that his team conceded a goal during their Champions League last-16 tie against Leicester City despite dominating for most of the game. Sevilla won 2-1 at the Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium here on Wednesday night thanks to goals from Pablo Sarabia and […]
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Revealed: Top 5 Recent Crazy Transfer Rumours!
English Premier League is one of the most entertaining competitions in world football and it is also one of the richest. Clubs across the Premier League are always busy trying to lure top transfer targets to the club in the offseason and they start their preparations for the transfer window, midway through the season. It […]
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German Youth Coaching Needs Modernising: Coach Loew
Berlin, Feb 23 (IANS) German head coach Joachim Loew has demanded radical changes to the country’s youth coaching programme. “We’ve got to improve the cognitive aspects. As for the physical aspects, we’ve reached the limits in football. But when it comes to the cognitive part there’s still a lot of room for improvement,” said the […]
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Valencia Hang On To Beat Real Madrid 2-1
Valencia (Spain), Feb 23 (IANS) Riding on two early strikes in the first 10 minutes, Spanish football giants Valencia eked out a 2-1 victory over mighty Real Madrid, who missed a chance to consolidate their hold on first place in La Liga. The early lead for the hosts conditioned the course of Wednesday’s match, with […]
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Ramos-Vinolas Advances To Rio Open Quarters
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 23 (IANS) Spain’s Albert Ramos-Vinolas cruised into the quarter-finals of the Rio Open tennis tournament with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Italy’s Fabio Fognini here. The 45th-ranked Italian struggled repeatedly to hold serve on the red clay at the Jockey Club Brasileiro on Wednesday, getting broken five times and winning fewer […]
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Blow For Arsenal As Barcelona Want Hector Bellerin Back At The Nou Camp This Summer
Arsene Wenger will not be a happy man as his team has failed to keep up the good work from the start of the season. The Gunners, who were not too far away from Chelsea at the top of the table not so long ago, have dropped to the 4th place, thanks to some mediocre […]
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Spanish Clubs Face Europa League Defeats
Madrid, Feb 22 (IANS) Spanish football clubs Villarreal, Celta Vigo and Athletic Club Bilbao face early exits from the Europa League on Thursday after disappointing results from their first leg Round-of-32 ties a week ago. Spain has dominated the Europa League in recent seasons with Sevilla winning three titles and Atletico Madrid also winning the […]
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Real Madrid Plan swap Deal To Stop Arsenal From Getting Benzema
Arsenal could miss out on Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema, according to reports. Benzema was linked with a move to Arsenal last month. The France international has endured a difficult campaign under Zinedine Zidane and has been backed to leave in the summer. Reports in Spain have suggested his close relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo is the main […]
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Ex-Barcelona Defender Dani Alves Launches Attack On Sergio Ramos
Former Barcelona defender Dani Alves has been critical on Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos. The 33-year old has claimed that the Spaniard ‘didn’t achieve that much’ during his time at Sevilla. Both Ramos and Dani Alves were teammates at Sevilla before the former had made a move to Santiago Bernabeu in the summer of 2005. Meanwhile, […]