Manacor (Spain), July 20 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal on Wednesday said he expected to be injury-free and well-prepared for the Olympics, which start on August 5. Nadal, a 14-time Grand Slam champion, disappointed fans when he was forced earlier this year to pull out of Wimbledon, Queen’s Club and French Open, a competition […]
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Liverpool’s Divock Origi subject to interest from Spanish giants?
Jurgen Klopp has already made the Liverpool squad a stronger contingent than it was in the previous season with a number of additions in the summer. He will surely add more to the squad to help him in the next season. However, he now has to make sure that he lets all the players who […]
Confident grappler Vinesh Phogat eyes gold at Rio
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Reigning Commonwealth Games champion grappler Vinesh Phogat has set her goal high — nothing less than a gold at the upcoming Rio Olympics will quench her thirst. Coming from a Haryanvi family of wrestlers, this youngster aspires to become a “sporting heroine” in the country, which she feels will inspire […]
Klopp turns his attention towards a 22-year old Madrid star
Jurgen Klopp seems to be in search of more and more quality players to improve the Liverpool squad he took to two Cup finals in his first year in charge at Anfield. In the past, the Reds were linked with a move for Croatian midfield prodigy Mateo Kovacic who ended up at Real Madrid last […]
Chelsea striker reveals Antonio Conte’s training methods
Chelsea striker Loic Remy has opened up about Antonio Conte’s intense and tactical training methods. Conte, who was appointed as the new permanent manager of the club after Guus Hiddink left his interim position, has been putting the first team squad through their paces as they start the mini pre-season tour of Austria. With rumours […]
Revealed: Mourinho announces Man United squad for China pre-season tour
Jose Mourinho is taking a 25-man Manchester United squad for the club’s two-match tour of China. The Red Devils play Borussia Dortmund in Shanghai on Friday and the first Manchester derby showdown with City’s new manager Pep Guardiola will be in Beijing on July 25. Here it is – our confirmed, 25-man squad heading to […]
Neymar-led Brazil begin training for Olympics
Teresopolis (Brazil), July 19 (IANS) FC Barcelona star Neymar and the other members of the Brazilian men’s football team began gathering here to prepare for the Olympics starting in Rio de Janeiro from August 5. The 2016 Games present a great opportunity for a Brazilian side fallen on hard times to redeem themselves in the […]
Stats Preview: West Indies vs India 1st Test
West Indies vs India 4-match Test series in West Indies will begin from 21st July. The series will run for almost 1 month as the last Test will begin from 18th August. It is expected that the upcoming Test series will be exciting. Before the beginning of the Test series, let’s check out stats in […]
Latest victim of Mourinho’s future plan, Man United defender set for lone move
La Liga side Villarreal are showing firm interest on Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo, according to media reports in Spain. The Argentina defender was brought to Old Trafford by former manager Louis van Gaal in 2014 but since then has really struggled to adapt to the pace of the Premier League and is now said to […]
West Ham linked with audacious move for out-of favor Real Madrid star
In what can potentially be the biggest transfer stories of the season, West Ham United are plotting an audacious swoop for out-of-favor Real Madrid playmaker according to reports circling in the papers today. Columbian international James Rodriguez is considered one of the best-attacking midfielders in Europe at the moment but he has not been able […]