La Liga wrap: Real keep pressure on Barcelona
Real Madrid survived the dismissal of Iker Casillas to close the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 1-0 win over Espanyol on Sunday. Real had a golden opportunity to make up ground in…
The evolution of the ‘modern’ centre back
David Luiz’s introduction to the Premiership has been very interesting. He has good technique and can play the ball comfortably out of defence, he also has a good touch. He is fast and a great…
Premier League preview: Newcastle v Everton
Injuries and players returning from injury could play significant roles in determining the outcome of this mid-table battle.Newcastle United, in ninth place, are expected to receive a double boost on Saturday with the return of…
VIDEO: Balotelli gets himself in a spot of bother
It's not been a great week for Mario Balotelli. The Italian striker was sent off in the Europa League against Dynamo Kiev at Eastlands yesterday as Manchester City's European adventure came to an end. That…
Championship wrap: Cardiff into second, Norwich slip up
Cardiff leapfrogged Norwich into second place in the Championship with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Tuesday.Goals from Craig Bellamy and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas handed Cardiff the win as Norwich slipped up again, following up…
Premier League: West Brom 1 Chelsea 3
Chelsea came from behind at West Brom to score a 3-1 win on Saturday, keeping alive their faint English Premier League title hopes.Fernando Torres was dropped after another ineffective display in their Champions League exit…
SPL: Kilmarnock 0 Celtic 4
Celtic has closed to within one point of table-toppers Rangers in the Scottish Premier League after a 4-0 away win at Kilmarnock on Wednesday.Just a day earlier, Rangers also won 4-0 on the road at…
South America backs Blatter for four more years
FIFA president Sepp Blatter is confident of winning another four-year term as the organisation's chief.Blatter's leadership is being challenged by Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed bin Hammam, with the election on June 1.Speaking from the…
Sir Alex Ferguson’s Greatest XI of All Time?
Manchester United have been crowned Champions of England for a record 19th time this year, as Sir Alex Ferguson delivers yet another winning side following just 12 months off the perch. Never shy to wield…
West Ham sack Grant
West Ham United have sacked manager Avram Grant after they were relegated from the English Premier League on Sunday.West Ham led 2-0 away to Wigan Athletic in their penultimate match of the season at the…