The referee may have missed the foul but television replays were out to rescue, showing evidences of the French Champions’ Lyon striker Fred elbowing Roma defender Cristian Chivu during the teams Champions League tie on 6 March. The Brazilian international has been handed a three-match ban by the UEFA for the act and the ban [...]
High profile England end at a goalless draw against Israel in the sides Euro 2008 qualifier, and the hopes further reduce to minimum, leaving the side struggling for qualification. England has struggled to perform for a long time now – but since the change in hierarchy, the condition has been worse. Players and Coach are [...]
The FA Cup fracas between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC, termed as the ‘Mass Confrontation’ grew beyond all expectations, when the FA’s disciplinary committee slammed the clubs with a fine of £100,000 each. The scuffle saw three players sent off with Arsenal becoming the first team in English football to see two players sent off [...]
Real Madrid is ranked third in the league and instead of playing out the season to the best of ability are out in tracking down the big names to the club. According to the Real Madrid president, Ramon Calderon the club is out trying to sign Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo and AC Milan midfielder [...]
The Wembley Stadium is all set for its first real biggie after six long years – the Football Association has announced that the Wembley stadium will host the 2k7 English FA Cup final. After being away from home at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff the FA Cup final is definitely coming back to its pious [...]
The doyen of world soccer finds himself in hospital once again. The great Argentinean legend, Diego Maradona was taken to a Buenos Aires hospital in an ambulance on Wednesday after falling ill and was undergoing tests. For a long time now, Maradona has been related to drug addiction, particularly cocaine. In 2000, Maradona was hospitalized [...]
In the last few years, you may have noticed a number of footballers transition into the game of poker. Some took up the game due to being invited to charity poker events while others like Manchester United great Teddy Sheringham took up the game as a profession upon retirement.
Chelsea FC winger Arjen Robben could be ruled out for rest of the season after opting to have a surgery on his injured knee. The news adds to the sticky situation of the Blues, who are ranked second on the grid chasing the English Premier League title, perhaps they can do it for the third [...]
Arsenal’s woes just don’t seem to end and don’t even look like ending this season – if injury and season layout for skipper Terry Henry wasn’t enough here they face another blow further limiting the strike options. The Gunners’ manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed that striker Robin van Persie is likely to miss out the [...]
A Forbes magazine survey is by far elating for all Man U Fans – the club may have only the fourth-highest annual revenue at $310 million, but according to the survey, Manchester United is the most valuable team in the World soccer. According to the magazine The English Premier League leaders are ranked first overall [...]
