In contemporary soccer, competition is very strong for every player, especially in the age of thirty plus, even though some players enjoy having best in the world just coz they have proven their reign throughout their career. Liverpool’s captain Steven Gerrard is one such soccer personality who has crossed thirty two years of age, yet Red’s manager is keen to offer him another term regardless of his growing age. According to Liverpool’s Brendan Rodgers, there is much more still left with his captain who still has eighteen months remaining in his current contract. Performance wise, it has been fourteen long years passed by when Gerrard joined Liverpool, and he has since been a part of Liverpool’s A-team. In his long journey; he has scored 153 goals in his 609 league appearance for The Reds. Apart from this, he also has one hundred England caps to cheer about. Moreover, ever since Brendan Rodgers has been the manager of Liverpool, he has seen Gerrard as a part of every Premiere … [Read more...]
Manchester City striker Balotelli’s brother arrested over street brawl
When controversies start following you; they chase you till the end, and this is exactly what is happening to Manchester City’s striker Mario Balotelli who is yet again in the news for wrong reasons. Recently, his younger brother Enoch Barwuah made him in the headlines yet again when he was caught in Italy over street brawl along with charges of assault and resisting arrest late Saturday outside a nightclub in Bagnolo Mella. Actually, he had a fight over an issue with someone in the club and when police arrived on the spot, he was shirtless and barefoot and further clashed with the officers seeking his arrest. After his further mishap with the police, he had to spend whole night in a prison cell and later shifted to house arrest. He will soon be presented in the court with aforesaid charges. In another incident, a former girlfriend of Balotelli has accused City star to be the father of her newly born daughter which she is also willing to prove via medical tests. These stories … [Read more...]
Chelsea celebrates their big win over Villa
8 - 0 This is something amazing happened to Chelsea after they see the worst for them in recent times. Their scoring machine leveled most of their last defeats by surging their average goal per match count to three. Moreover, their astonishing win over Villa in premium league made it sure that Rafael Benítez’s team will better be placed at the third spot in EPL. Aston Villa must have been feeling pity when they have been slapping one after another goal by Blues’ force. More interestingly, Chelsea fired 8 goals in total and none of the goals could be answered by Villa, perhaps, total count would have been much more should Villa goalkeeper have not done a splendid job by stopping many brilliant shots fired by the Blues. This is probably the first time in history when seven different players scored for Chelsea’s eight fired goals. Despite a biggest ever EPL win in recent times, Rafael Benitez still sees much room for improvement in the team. After the match, the jubilant manager told … [Read more...]
Rafael Benitez to use David Luiz in the midfield
Everyone knows that a soccer player usually has a defined position to play, and this position becomes his identity if he performs well there. Brazilian attacking players are one of those who love to stick to their natural positions. Brazilian striker David Luiz, who also plays for English club Chelsea, faces similar problems when he plays at central defense, coz he is a born striker; perhaps he suffered many injuries in that position due to his attacking tendency. Now, Chelsea’s temporary boss Rafael Benitez has decided to use him at midfield along with John Terry once Terry returns from his injury. Notably, Terry is out of the game ever since he got an injury last November. However, for the time being, or until Terry returns, Luiz will continue playing on his familiar role of central defense. Actually, Luiz has seen making many critical mistakes at defense when he tries to run forward leaving an escape in Chelsea’s defense, and that is why Benitez is forced to look out an alternate … [Read more...]
Malaga to fight its ‘unjustified’ ban over unpaid bills
Practically, there are countless soccer clubs in the world, and tens of them are well recognized any worthy, but are they really what they claim to be, is definitely a question being asked by various soccer regularity authorities to ensure no one gets succeed in backend money scams. Spanish soccer club Malaga is one club who has recently been banned by UEFA for at least one season along with imposing a €300,000 fine, coz, reportedly, club did not meet its due bills in time; perhaps, UEFA also asked it to stop spending more than they are allowed according to Financial Fair Play. Moreover, governing body has also given club a March deadline to clear all its debts, including dues to other teams, staff, players, and tax authorities. UEFA issued a statement about its said ban where it says, “Uefa's club financial control body has taken its first decision due to the presence of significant overdue payables. Malaga is excluded from participating in the next Uefa club competition for which it … [Read more...]
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