Ronaldo: Rooney will recover
Cristiano Ronaldo has backed former team-mate Wayne Rooney to silence his World Cup critics. Rooney has come under fire after two lacklustre displays in a struggling England side which needs to win their final Group…
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Wenger gives up on title ambitions
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has admitted that his side will not be in contention for the Premier League title come the end of the season, and a realistic target is a top four finish. The…
Ligue 1 wrap: Rennes usurp Lille, Nice ease relegation fears
Stade Rennes leapfrogged title rivals Lille and moved to the top Ligue 1 after a 2-0 win over Lens on Saturday.Goals in each half from Razak Boukari and Victor Montano were enough for Rennes as…
Kaiser criticises England’s style
Franz Beckenbauer believes England have gone backwards under Fabio Capello and described their football during Saturday's 1-1 draw against the USA as being "kick and rush". The 64-year-old, who captained West Germany to World Cup…
The significance of these competitions isn’t lost by all
Many in football are very quick to criticise and ridicule two competitions in particular - The Carling Cup and the Europa League. To clubs inside the Top 6, they may not mean much in comparison…
Dalglish excited by Euro voyage
Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish is eagerly awaiting his first match in charge of the Reds in Europe. The round of 32 Europa League match against Sparta Prague on Thursday will be the first time Dalglish…
Citizens target treble signing
Big-spending Manchester City have been linked with moves for Wolfsburg's star striker Edin Dzeko, as well as Real Madrid pair Gonzalo Higuain and Fernando Gago. Twenty-four-year-old Bosnia international Dzeko is a target for a number…
Why Tottenham must keep him for the right reasons
With less than five days to go till the start of the new Barclays Premier League season, most supporters up and down the country are fervent with optimism. The season’s opener works as a tonic…
Who will create this year’s legendary Champions League moment?
With two weeks of the 2011/12 UEFA Champions League done and dusted, the groups are starting to take shape. Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and Marseille are the only three teams with their 100% record still…
A case of pure desperation at Newcastle?
Shefki Kuqi has said he’s shocked to be joining Newcastle, so how do you think the Toon Army took the news? Following the departure of Andy Carroll to Liverpool in the January transfer window and…