Every team needs a top class striker to win titles and It’s not easy to take the whole responsibility of leading the team forward on their own and scoring goals day in and out without getting injured. Here’s a list of top 10 Strikers in Europe. 10. Alexandre Lacazette (FRA, Lyon) The France international has been […]
The final countdown for the FIFA Ballon d’Or gala has started and the event is less than 24 hours away from us . The ceremony which awards the best footballer for that calendar year is scheduled to take place at the Kongresshaus haul in Zurich (Switzerland) at 5:30 pm GMT ( 11:00 pm IST) and we present to […]
MADRID (Reuters) – Valencia coach Gary Neville has asked the fans for patience after watching his side stumble to a 2-0 reverse at Real Sociedad in La Liga on Sunday that left him still winless in Spain’s top flight. Appointed last month to replace the sacked Nuno Espirito Santo, Neville has presided over three draws […]
A cracker of a match between Spurs and Leicester City in a FA Cup tie, 2-2 is how it ended but an event full match. A controversial penalty was awarded to Spurs and Harry Kane converted it to force a replay with Leicester. Twitter reacted in a mix fraction. Here are the tweets https://twitter.com/ScottCK66/status/686244112236941313 There's […]
MILAN (Reuters) – Domenico Berardi converted a penalty in the fifth minute of injury time on Sunday to give Sassuolo a shock 1-0 win away to Inter Milan who were knocked off the top of the Serie A table by Napoli following their 5-1 win at Frosinone. Gonzalo Higuain scored twice, taking his tally to […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Premier League Bournemouth have signed Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Benik Afobe, the club announced on Sunday. The fee, officially undisclosed, is reported to have beaten Bournemouth’s record of eight million pounds ($11.61 million). Afobe missed Wolves’ FA Cup defeat by West Ham on Saturday because he was in talks with the south-coast club, […]
MADRID (Reuters) – Villarreal stayed hard on the heels of the La Liga leaders when a Cedric Bakambu double secured a 2-0 win at home to Sporting Gijon on Sunday as Gary Neville was again denied a debut victory with Valencia in Spain’s top flight. Villarreal occupy Spain’s fourth Champions League qualification berth with half […]
MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric believes Saturday’s 5-0 drubbing of Deportivo La Coruna in La Liga in Zinedine Zidane’s debut as coach shows the former Real and France great is the right man for the job. Modric, a Croatia international, said he was sorry for Rafa Benitez, sacked and replaced by Zidane […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Leicester City’s over-achieving players will be sold if they lose their focus and slide down the table in the second half of the Premier League season, manager Claudio Ranieri said. The Foxes were top of the league at Christmas but have slipped to second, two points behind Arsenal, and are goalless in […]
MADRID (Reuters) – Villarreal stayed hard on the heels of the La Liga leaders when Congo forward Cedric Bakambu hit a double to secure a 2-0 victory at home to promoted Sporting Gijon on Sunday. Bakambu opened the scoring in the 26th minute at the Madrigal when he tapped in Roberto Soldado’s pass and doubled […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Borussia Dortmund have accused Manchester United’s Belgian winger Adnan Januzaj of having the wrong attitude during his now terminated loan spell at the Bundesliga side. “I had the feeling that Adnan was never completely with us, that a part of him always stayed in Manchester and he compared everything with Man United,” […]
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – It was not a day for FA Cup romantics as Manchester United scrambled past Sheffield United and minor league Eastleigh came within a whisker of causing the third round’s only genuine shock on Saturday. Old Trafford fans endured more than 90 minutes of insipid stalemate before Wayne Rooney’s stoppage-time […]
