The Prenier League champions are facing a downward spiral. The Blues were comfortably beaten by Arsenal, 1-3. Arsenal’s Alex Song, Cesc Fabregas and Theo Walcott scored the goals for the Gunners. Carlo Ancelotti’s team have managed just six points from the last 24! Branislav Ivanovic pulled one back for the visitors but to no avail. “We have matured, I have said that many times. Let’s hope it strengthens our belief for [...]
Archive for December, 2010
According to Reuters – Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov told reporters to stop voting for him after being named Bulgaria’s Footballer of the Year for a seventh time on Monday. “I prefer to see some of the younger lads winning the award,” the 29-year-old said after coming top in the poll of sports journalists. “Please, don’t vote for me anymore.” Bulgaria’s all-time leading scorer, with 48 goals, quit the Balkan [...]
UEFA, the Champions League governing body has charged Spartak and Zilina due to the trouble caused in their Champions League Group F match. The Russian side have been charged over the improper conduct of their supporters, whose actions brought about a 20-minute delay early in proceedings.
The former Blackburn manager was let go because apparently his vision did not fit in with that of new owners. The Indian owners believe the club should be fourth or fifth in the Premier League.
Manchester United knocked Arsenal off the top of the table with a 1-0 win. Ji Sung Park must be feeling on cloud 9 right now as he helped The Red Devils secure a win over rivals, the Gunners.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a trademark freekick and led Real Madrid to a 3-1 win over bottom dwellers Real Zaragoza. Madrid are now placed above Barcelona in the La Liga.
In a recent interview, Manchester United’s Patrice Evra had a few words to describe Arsenal. However, Arsene Wenger did not react to the insults. This war of words comes right before the clubs match up on Monday at Old Trafford. Evra called Arsenal a ‘training centre’ and a club in ‘crisis’ in an interview with television channel Canal+. Wenger had an opportunity to counter the spew of words but decided [...]
The All India Football Federation (AIFF), the governing body of Football in India has announced a 15 year agreement with private partners IMG-RIL.
The 21st Football World Cup will be held in Russia, according to news sources. This will be the first World Cup held in Eastern Europe and also has the tag of being the first World Cup to be held in two continents, namely Europe and Asia.
