2019 October

Nainggolan puts too many things ahead of football, moans Inter boss Spalletti

The midfielder was back in the squad for the 1-0 win over Empoli and his coach wants him to cut out the distractions if he is to succeed in Serie A Luciano Spalletti has called on Inter midfielder Radja Nainggolan to stop being distracted by matters outside of football. Nainggolan returned to action as a […]

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A-League Review: Toivonen sends Melbourne Victory top

Melbourne Victory survived a scare to beat Western Sydney Wanderers, while Wellington Phoenix held on against Adelaide United to draw. Two goals from Ola Toivonen sent Melbourne Victory top of the A-League with a 2-1 win at Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday. The Swede scored in each half, either side of a penalty from Alexander Baumjohann, […]

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Chelsea's lack of cutting edge only highlights Sarri's need for a January goal getter

The Blues were dominant for large swathes of the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at Wembley Stadium but struggled to create clear chances Given Chelsea’s win over Manchester City exactly a month ago, it is no shock that Maurizio Sarri has continued the Eden Hazard as a false nine experiment in his bid to find the […]

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Chelsea boss Sarri warns Hudson-Odoi against Bayern Munich move

The Stamford Bridge youngster is reportedly interesting the German giants but his does not think a move to the Bundesliga is a good idea Maurizio Sarri does not think joining Bayern Munich would be a good move for Chelsea starlet Callum Hudson-Odoi. The 18-year-old winger is highly rated in English football, having played a key […]

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Buffon: I battled depression early in my Juventus career

The goalkeeper says he once missed a match due to a panic attack Gianluigi Buffon says he suffered from depression early in his career, adding that he once missed a match for Juventus due to a panic attack. The goalkeeper joined Paris Saint-Germain this past summer following a legendary career with Juventus, where he remained one […]

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Fact or fiction? Breaking down De Jong, Ndombele and Man City’s long-term transfer targets

Pep Guardiola is unlikely to welcome any new faces into his squad in January but the Premier League champions are considering summer swoops Pep Guardiola has made it very clear on several occasions that Manchester City will not be signing anybody in January. That was not always the plan, as the Premier League champions had been […]

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'It would be fantastic to have Mourinho back' – La Liga president welcomes Real Madrid rumours

Javier Tebas would like to see the former Manchester United boss in Spain, while talk of a second spell for Neymar at Barcelona is also being embraced Jose Mourinho returning to Spanish football, amid talk of a possible second stint at Real Madrid, “would be fantastic”, says La Liga president Javier Tebas. The Portuguese currently […]

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The talking points: round 18

Congratulations to the Waratahs, winners of the Asteron Life Super Rugby Australian conference, with the Brumbies also qualifying for the finals despite a last round loss to the Crusaders. The Reds couldn’t finish 2015 fast enough while the Force shocked the Rebels in Melbourne. But here are ‘The Talking Points’ 1. Table-topping Tahs After the […]

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No rest, no worries for Foley

Returning Waratahs flyhalf Bernard Foley might be coming off a full year of Rugby but he is not keen to sit any Super Rugby matches out this season. Foley arrived back in Australia this week after his first stint in the Japanese Top League, off the back of a full Super Rugby and Test season […]

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Mafi to leave Force for France

Tongan international Steve Mafi was on Tuesday named among seven new recruits signed for next season by Top 14 side Castres. The 26-year-old Australian-born flanker arrives from Super 15 side Western Force on a two-year deal with an option for a third having previously spent four years with English side Leicester. Click Here: pandora Bracelets Other new recruits handed […]

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