MADRID (Reuters) – Valencia have turned to their retired former winger Vicente Rodriguez to help them out of a slump that has left Gary Neville still searching for his first victory in charge. Neville, who took over as coach of the ambitious Singapore-owned club when Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked last month, has overseen four […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Real Madrid are the richest soccer club by revenue for the 11th straight year and La Liga rivals Barcelona have leapfrogged Manchester United into second, according to Deloitte’s Football Money League. Real topped the list published on Thursday, with an annual revenue of 577 million euros ($629.3 million) as the combined figure […]
(Reuters) – Croatia striker Andrej Kramaric has joined Hoffenheim on loan from Leicester City until the end of the season, the German club said on Wednesday. The 24-year-old has played five games for the Premier League club this season, slipping behind Jamie Vardy, Leonardo Ulloa and Shinji Okazaki in the pecking order as Leicester have […]
Players and fans don’t always agree. However, things get a little too heated sometimes. It’s never a pretty sight when fans and players collide and here are the top 5 player-fan clashes of all time. 1. Eric Cantona gives a fan free kung-fu lessons Eric Cantona was called “King” Eric for a reason. He frankly […]
MADRID (Reuters) – Lionel Messi’s tax fraud case will be heard by a Barcelona court from May 31 through to June 3, according to statement on Wednesday. World Player of the Year Messi and his father Jorge are accused of defrauding the Spanish state of 4.2 million euros ($4.6 million) in tax between 2007 and […]
BERLIN (Reuters) – Hamburg SV striker Pierre-Michel Lasogga and central defender Johan Djourou are doubtful to face leaders Bayern Munich when the Bundesliga restarts after a one-month winter break on Friday, coach Bruno Labbadia said. The pair trained with the team on Tuesday, with Lasogga back from a shoulder injury and Swiss international Djourou having […]
