Cristiano Ronaldo has been a superstar as far his performances and soccer skills are concerned, and that is why he has also been on the media coverage ever since he hinted he wanted to return back to United. Some media houses also revealed about his backend spat with Real bosses about a contract extension on his terms, but the think-tank at Santiago Bernabéu never, until now, came forward and said anything confirmed about whether they would be offering him an extension or resell their once highly priced eye candy. But now there is something to cheer for both Ronaldo and his fans coz he has officially been offered an extension that will tie him with Spanish giant until 2018, or it means; he would retire from Madrid Football Club. Notably, his record of being the priciest player in the world has been broken by none other than his teammate Bale last week, so a pressure was also building on the forward to decide his future career. Though, the exact terms of extension are not yet known, but … [Read more...]
Eto’o flattering move for Mourinho
Everyone in sports fraternity knows that a soccer career is essentially based on how you manage your relations with others, especially those who can influence your future prospects. This holds truer if you have already said anything unpleasing for your seniors - though at times when you were not his colleague. Cameroonian forward Samuel Eto is one person who seems to be following this theory more seriously and trying to improve or wash his relations with his current boss Mourinho, or it could also be his genuine apology for a senior personality made in a good faith. Anyhow, he recently confirmed about his once tensed relations with Mourinho which, according to him, have now improved pleasantly; he said this after uniting with Portuguese at Chelsea. Notably, the 32-year-player recently said that he would love to sell groundnuts in his village rather playing for a pathetic team like Chelsea. Clarifying his statements, he construes his words were pointed towards Mourinho’s team - not for … [Read more...]
Countdown begins to see Bale in action for Real Madrid
After a long waiting period, which was not as long as being taken, world’s priciest player Bale will play for his new club Real Madrid on Sunday. The pleasing news is confirmed by none other than manager Carlo Ancelotti himself; hence you can count on it. Though, he has played in this season for his national side against Serbia, but was missing the field playing for Real Madrid. Actually, the news would have nothing important or discussable had Bale been not involved in it, but his world record deal made him an eye candy for sports media houses across the globe, they now want to cover each of his moves, like where he goes, where he practices, and all. Everyone remembers how two fans approached him inside the field when playing for Wales as a substitute. These exaggerations are somewhere related to the money he rotated via his contract with Spanish giant. While as far his participation for Wales is concerned, it is still skeptical coz national coach has already doubted his fitness to … [Read more...]
Afghanistan defeats India to win South Asian Football Federation Championship
In one of the historic moments for Afghanistan, they defeated India by 2-0 to win their first ever international soccer title in Kathmandu, Nepal. This victory could be a normal thing for other countries, but for Afghans; this is the special moment, especially for a war hit country where US attacked after their September 11 terrorist outbreak. Over a long period of time, this nation was living like an alien planet without any connection with the outside world, but this triumph brings them in line with international soccer fraternity which is a good thing for civilians there particularly ambitious soccer stars. Probably, for the first time in many years; bullets were being fired up in the air to celebrate their commendable victory in an international soccer event’s final match. Though, Afghans have been a founding member of Asian Football Confederation since 1954, but their persisting domestic war took them far away of global sporting action. If we look at future perspective of this … [Read more...]
Brazil is gearing up for the World Cup
It seems days are passing by faster than ever, or it could be the curiosity of upcoming mega soccer event in Brazil where the world would eye to see how exaggerated hosts perform in front of their home crowd. This has always been a greatest challenge for every country who hosts a big sporting event and soccer world cup has always been a special one. On paper, Brazil has the wealth of meat in their squad; perhaps they can make any team stun with their eye candies likes of Neymar, yet they are also under pressure to prove they can win a world cup at home. Being the hosts, they don’t need to qualify for the event while others are still fighting for a confirmed place in the global soccer event; still Brazilian coach is gearing up his socks to find out better than the best for his last eleven. This is not an easy task especially if you have several world class footballers in your squad, and more importantly, Brazilians are lacking a parallel opportunity to test their strength, after all you … [Read more...]
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