The Premier League action returns next weekend and all the top teams in England have already geared up for the new season. Most squads won’t shape up exactly like the last year as the clubs have strengthened themselves over the... (Continue reading)
After a glittering career that saw one of the game’s greatest ever strikers ply his trade for a host of Europe’s big hitters, Ronaldo finally retired in 2011 when he played his final game for Brazilian side, Corinthians. The Brazilian... (Continue reading)
One could be forgiven for thinking Cristiano Ronaldo‘s recent win of the “FIFA Ballon d’Or” ( Golden Ball ) was a sure thing. He beat off competition such as Lionel Messi , Franck Ribery, Andrés Iniesta and Xavi. Messi had... (Continue reading)
On the pitch , Football players are amongst a team of 11 , a line of Subs and a back room to assist at every turn. Their play is analysed by thousands and each turn of the foot is scrutinised.... (Continue reading)
The news last week that Manchester City could not “afford” to buy Napoli striker, Edinson Cavani, might have come as a surprise given City’s spending power. The Azzurri have made it clear they will not let the highly-rated Uruguayan go... (Continue reading)
At the recent Real Madrid V Manchester United game there was a spot of “Bro-mance” going on with Cristiano Ronaldo after their Champions League match at Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid. A 1-1 Draw was the outcome and should give Man... (Continue reading)
This is an Ad from Nike – the New “Be Mercurial” shows Cristiano Ronaldo scoring against what can only be described as a Tornado!... (Continue reading)
Did we say favourite?…. Cüneyt Çakır gave the Irish some problems recently and we reported that he is a fan of his distance recently. Portugal have come out and made it clear that they are not happy with this decision... (Continue reading)
Group B Stadion Metalist June 17 FT Portugal 2 – 1 Holland half-time (1 – 1) referee : spectators : Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) 37,445 match details : 11′ [0 – 1] R.v.d. Vaart 28′ C. Ronaldo [1 – 1] 51′... (Continue reading)
Image via Wikipedia Many supporters of so called ‘one man teams’ are in denial, always thinking that they have a star player surrounded by many other brilliant players. It is always a blow to lose your best player but the... (Continue reading)