The Brazil born Deco has decided to retire from international football after the World Cup this summer. “I will close my cycle after the World Cup. Because of my age and because it is tiring, I will say goodbye to the national team after the World Cup.” Deco has played 71 matches for Portugal. The star has also represented Porto and Barcelona. He currently plays in the Premier League with [...]
English Football captain- John Terry might resign as captain. He has come to this decision after the details of his affair with ex-Chelsea and England team-mate Wayne Bridge’s ex-girlfriend came to light. John was earlier involved in scam where he apparently accepted money in return for a tour of Chelsea’s club facilities. Read here. The Chelsea defender will speak with England coach Fabio Capello and FA officials to discover their [...]
According to a sting operation held by the News of the World(NOTW), England and Chelsea captain- John Terry sells £10K tickets for private access to himself and the club, through a fixer- Tony Bruce. Terry reportedly took 200 50-pound notes from the NOTW investigators for a tour of the Premier League team’s five-star training facility. He said that the money would go to a childrens charity but added “If the [...]
The knockout stage of the Champions League is on the way today. All the fixtures seem to be real exciting encounters. Already goals have been scored in the five games out of eight games with the most thrilling match being that of Marseille versus Real Madrid. Marseille 1-3 Real Madrid Talisman Cristiano Ronaldo opened the score for the visitors in the 5th minute. However, six minutes later Lucho equalized for [...]
Portsmouth 2-0 Burnley Bottom placed Portsmouth played well to earn a victory over Burnley. It was the first match for Avram Grant as Portsmouth manager, and it was a delightful welcome for him. Brunley squandered quite a few opportunities to go ahead and will surely regret the missed chances. Portsmouth didn’t give up and kept pushing forward. Portsmouth had a great chance to go one-up from a penalty but Dindane [...]
A controversial free-kick led to a winner for Chelsea in tonight’s Premier League clash versus Manchester United. United had dominated the game from the start, with one of their best performances of the season. Rooney had an outstanding game after returning back from paternal leave. Man United will feel hard done by after the referee gave away a debatable free kick. Lampard took the kick which led to the lone goal, scored [...]
Arsenal 6 – 2 Blackburn Arsenal could have finished with a higher goal tally, they played some memorizing football led by Captain Fabregas. The Gunners’ skipper was involved in all goals, before being substituted and had another marvelous game. Arsenal were put in front by Arshavin after being behind Blackburn twice during the half-time, the score reading Arsenal 3 – 2 Blackburn. These were the only goals to be scored [...]
The Reds face a very grueling task in the coming weeks, facing longtime arch-rivals Chelsea this weekend. Followed by Champions League – Group E leaders Lyon, then Manchester United in the Premier League and Arsenal in the Carling Cup. With a 2-0 loss in the Champions League group stage against Fiorentina Liverpool will have to pull themselves up. “We need to get the Fiorentina loss out of our system quickly, [...]
Yesterday saw the 2005 champions – Liverpool losing 2 – 0 to Fiorentina, in the Champions League and now their 2005 opponents – AC Milan fail to overcome FC Zürich. Milan fell behind in the 10th minute of proceedings, after FC Zürich’s Finnish defender Hannu Tihinen, back-heeled the ball into the net from a corner. Milan tried to comeback but the Swiss side worked hard to keep their lead secure [...]
Wigan won 3-1 at home against Chelsea, terminating Chelsea’s 100% league win record. Paul Scharner’s last minute goal added insult to the already injured Chelsea team, who earlier lost Petr Cech in the 51st minute, after he was sent off for fouling Hugo Rodallega. Rodallega converted from the spot and gave Wigan the lead. Titus Bramble netted one early for Wigan (16′). Drogba scored his 100th Chelsea goal in the [...]
