Manchester United slipped to seventh in the Premier
League after winning the trophy in 2012-13, but have enjoyed something
of a renaissance under the Dutchman's management
Wednesday 25 March 2015
Sterling not ready for big-money move - Barnes
The England international is yet to agree to a new
deal with the Reds and has been linked with the likes of Real Madrid,
Manchester City and Bayern Munich
Khedira: It will be hard to leave Real Madrid
The midfielder has all but confirmed his departure
from the Santiago Bernabeu this summer by vowing to "give everything"
until his contract expires at the end of the season
Low: I don't know if Ozil was clubbing or not!
The World Cup-winning coach says he was aware that
the midfielder had visited Germany following claims he could be in
trouble over a night out
Messi passed fit for Argentina after foot injury scare
It was feared the forward had picked up a toe problem
against Real Madrid but the AFA have confirmed he has received the
medical all-clear
West Brom's Ideye hopeful of facing QPR
The forward missed the Baggies' defeat to Manchester
City and withdrew from Nigeria's squad for their upcoming fixtures, but
could return against Chris Ramsey's side
Simeone agrees Atletico renewal
The successful Argentine coach has decided to sign a renewal with the reigning Spanish champions for three additional seasons
Real Madrid's Jack Harper snubbed by Scotland Under-19s for being a 'luxury player'
The 19-year-old has been with the Spanish club's academy since 2009 but Ricky Sbragia insists his side "can't carry" the forward
Lampard eyes MLS showdown with Gerrard
The former England midfielders are set to meet on
August 23, and the Manchester City loanee feels a move to the USA may be
more difficult for the Liverpool captain
Juventus cannot keep Pogba if he wants to go - Marotta
The midfielder has shown no indication he wants to
leave, according to the Bianconeri chief, but he says he might be hard
to keep if a big offer comes in
Klinsmann: I hope 'exceptional talent' Eriksen stays at Tottenham for many years
Former Tottenham striker Jurgen Klinsmann believes Christian Eriksen is an "exceptional talent" and hopes he stays at White Hart Lane for many years to come.
Robinho: I didn't know about my Manchester City move until the last minute
The 31-year-old moved to the Premier League in a
£32.5 million deal in 2008 but admits that he was unsure which team he
was going to play for prior to his transfer
Ashley Young to repair Manchester City fan's iPhone following failed selfie
The Manchester United winger was asked to take a
photo with a local student, but ended up dropping her phone on the floor
and smashing the screen
Pique: Casillas would be my hero if I supported Madrid
The defender cast doubt over the possibility of him
ever swapping Barcelona for the Santiago Bernabeu and also praised Luis
Enrique's methods
'Ronaldo must face ban or fine for Clasico celebration'
LFP chief Javier Tebas is convinced the Real Madrid
forward should be punished for gesturing Barcelona fans to calm down
after Sunday's goal
Friday 20 March 2015
Mancini: Inter's Europa League exit all my fault
The Nerazzurri coach has sought to deflect blame from his players, while Hernanes admits he cannot begrudge fans for whistling them against Wolfsburg
Emery: Sevilla thrive in Europa League
The Spanish side still have a chance of replicating
their back-to-back Uefa Cup victories in 2005-06 and 2006-07, which
delights their head coach
Garcia should resign from Roma job - Pin
The former Fiorentina defender thinks the Stadio
Olimpico boss' position is untenable after they were dumped out of the
Europa League in embarrassing style
'I lost my head' - Villas-Boas apologises for touchline row
Zenit lost 1-0 to Torino in the second leg of their
Europa League last-16 tie but still made it to the quarter-finals with
2-1 aggregate victory
Only Messi is faster than Salah on the ball - Montella
The coach says it seems like Fiorentina got the
better deal by accepting the Egyptian and money from Chelsea for Juan
Cuadrado, and commented on their Europa League progress
Ba blames boo-boys for Besiktas exit
The Senegalese forward was critical of how supporters
reacted to their struggles against Club Brugge in the Europa League,
while Slaven Bilic was shocked at their late capitulation
Di Maria: We'll battle to the end for Champions League spot
The out-of-favour Manchester United winger insists
Louis van Gaal's side are ready to give their all as they enter a
crucial run of fixtures at the end of the season
Ibrahimovic banned for one match, Aurier for three in Chelsea-PSG fallout
The Swede has received only a mandatory ban, but the
full-back misses out for three games for comments made on Twitter about
referee Bjorn Kuipers
Real Madrid and Barcelona awaiting Champions League draw
The Clasico rivals could meet in the quarter-finals
after making it to the last eight, with the ties set to be unveiled on
Friday
'Ronaldo should lose the cocky attitude' - Real Madrid legend Santillana
The former Blancos striker says neither he nor the
Santiago Bernabeu faithful have much time for the Portuguese's alleged
arrogance
Thursday 19 March 2015
'Ibrahimovic is Messi, Ali and Tyson rolled into one'
The player's agent says the unique qualities of the striker mean there is no chance his current club will sell him this summer
AZ hire Moneyball hero Billy Beane
The Dutch club are hoping the famed baseball analyst can help them close the gap on teams such as Ajax and PSV in the Eredivisie
Kane: England call-up a huge honour
The in-form Tottenham striker has scored 26 goals in
all competitions this season and has subsequently been named in the
Three Lions' squad for games against Lithuania and Italy
BREAKING: Parma declared bankrupt
The Italian side, who finished sixth in Serie A last
season, now face an uncertain future after legal action was taken over
their perilous financial affairs
Ozil rules out Bundesliga return: I'm really happy at Arsenal
The 26-year-old midfielder says that he has no plans
to return to his native Germany, explaining that he is striving to
improve his performances under Arsene Wenger
Hart: I just tried to smother Messi, Neymar & Suarez
The Manchester City goalkeeper made several superb
saves during the 1-0 defeat at Camp Nou and explained that he just tried
to make the Catalans' forwards rush their shots
Messi: Not long ago I was a disaster
The Argentine has played down his fine form of late
but admits that he is feeling confident heading into Sunday's crunch
Liga clash with Real Madrid
Wenger: Title challenge? Only if Chelsea slip up
Jose Mourinho's side have built up a six-point lead
over their rivals and have a game in hand, with the Arsenal boss
admitting a late charge is dependent on mistakes by the Blues
'Pogba won't become another of Real Madrid's throwaway washcloths'
The midfielder is not interested in leaving Juventus
for the Spanish capital, according to his agent Mino Raiola, who was
highly critical of their transfer policy
'Ronaldo and Messi debate is like comparing a Ferrari to a Lamborghini'
The two players are frequently compared but one man who has played against both says the argument is a futile one
Chiellini: Juventus want to avoid Bayern
The defender has acknowledged the quality of the
Bundesliga side, who put seven goals past Shakhtar Donetsk in the second
leg of their last-16 tie
Saturday 7 March 2015
Ronaldo will keep taking free kicks - Ancelotti
The 30-year-old has missed his last 51 attempts from dead ball situations but will continue to remain first choice taker
Evans handed six-game ban over spitting incident
An FA independent panel has rejected the Manchester
United's protestations of innocence over accusations that he spat at
Newcastle striker Papiss Cisse on Saturday
Welbeck: I've improved since I left Manchester United
The 24-year-old has scored just seven goals in 27
appearances for the Gunners this season and has regularly been shifted
wide to accommodate Olivier Giroud
Racism victim rejects Chelsea offer to visit Stamford Bridge
Souleymane S, the man denied access to a Paris Metro
train by a group of Blues fans before their Champions League game in
February, remains troubled after the incident
Di Maria & Ozil must get over bad Real Madrid divorce, says Neville
The pair have struggled since leaving the Santiago
Bernabeu for England, and the former England international feels they
must move on from departing the Spanish capital
Friday 6 March 2015
Dortmund's only aim is avoiding relegation - Kehl
The midfielder is refusing to dream of a miraculous
top-four finish for the Signal Iduna Park club, who were facing shock
Bundesliga elimination until recently
Ribery: Alaba's free kicks are madness
The French winger and Bayern team-mate Mario Gotze
have lauded the recent set pieces from the Austrian full-back following
Wednesday's strike
Cisse set for seven-game ban after accepting spitting charge
The Newcastle striker now faces a lengthy suspension
following the clash with Jonny Evans, who has until 19:00CET on Friday
to respond to his own involvement
Salah's impact even better than we expected - Montella
The Fiorentina coach again paid tribute to his
January signing after the attacker's masterclass in the 2-1 Coppa Italia
win over Juventus
Under the hammer: Parma flogging the crown jewels as crumbling club sinks like the Titanic
SPECIAL REPORT: The Gialloblu are over €100 million
in debt and could cease to exist at a bankruptcy hearing on March 19
unless significant investment is found
Herrera: Man United fans are suffering too much
Louis van Gaal's side had to rely on a Newcastle
mistake to win 1-0 on Wednesday, and the summer signing feels supporters
deserve more convincing performances
Wenger: Ozil is a hard worker
The pundit suggested the 26-year-old lacked
motivation, but the Arsenal boss says the Man Utd legend would have
thrived in the same side as the deceptively hard-working German
Hart: Kompany will get back to his best
The club captain was left out of the starting line-up
to face Leicester City, but the goalkeeper is confident the Belgian
will be back to his best
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