Manchester United has been missing two of their key players due to their injuries. Wayne Rooney and Ashley Young both are undergoing their treatments hence they are not likely to be available for Manchester United this weekend. However, by next week, Wayne Rooney is expected to be fit and fine as declared by MU boss Sir Alex Ferguson. He told in a press conference held at Carrington where he talked about his two main injured players and told about his team’s strategy for next matches. He also made it clear that all players, who played on Wednesday, are available for the next match against Liverpool on Sunday. He also ruled out any possibility of Rooney to return by this Sunday and hinted his sure recovery by next week. As Rooney is expected to return by next week, another injured player Ashley Young is yet to recover from his bruised cartilage for which he could take another two to three weeks. Till then, Manchester United will come on the field without Rooney and Ashley. Notably, … [Read more...]
Lionel Messi to have his contract revised; Ronaldo mulled
The star Argentinian forward player and captain of Argentinian national football team, Lionel Messi, who is under contract with Barcelona for next 4 more years, is going to have his existing contract revised to have more bounties for him. Sandro Rosell, the president of Barcelona club has recently confirmed that they are thinking of revising said contract even though there are more than four years left for existing contract. Lionel Messi, the star player for Barcelona is responsible for as much as 73 goals and assisted another 29 goals in his last sixty games for the club has no intentions to leave the club. Moreover, since his new contract is supposed to have more lucrative terms for the player, another legendry player Ronaldo is also eyeing on a similar kind of revision to his contract with Real Madrid. Though, till now, Real Madrid has not confirmed any such increment or a revised contract for Ronaldo. Even yet, everybody expects that Ronaldo would also ask or perhaps compel his … [Read more...]
Even 100 Million Euros are not enough for Daniele De Rossi
How money rain in football is clearly visible by several big price tags associated with some of the best known soccer players. In latest news, A.S. Roma, the top notch Italian soccer club has turned down an offer worth more than 100 million Euros to sell its star midfielder Daniele De Rossi during summer transfer window. This has already been revealed by Walter Sabatini who has said in August 2012 that De Rossi is much more than 100 million; perhaps, he is a winner for them so they were nowhere interested in selling him to anyone. Roma’s general manager: Baldini now disclosed about the several offers they received for De Rossi, including a 100 million one. He insisted that Rossi will be with them for his entire life so there is no question of giving him to anyone. It’s a known fact that many top football clubs from around the world have recently been trying to grab Rossi keeping handsome prize checks with them, but after the latest discovery, now it seems that Rossi is no more … [Read more...]
Luisao’s Ban extended to cover all competitions
Brazilian footballer and Benfica’s central defender: Ânderson Luís da Silva’s ban has been extended to cover every competition played anywhere worldwide by FIFA’s governing body as a disciplinary measure for his violent act against the referee in a friendly match against Dusseldorf last month. FIFA has taken this action in tune with its disciplinary code’s article 136 which deals with any intolerable act by any player within the field. As a result, Luisao will not be able to play any match, club level or international, during his ban period of two months. Further, during the investigation, if there happens to be further warranted action; his ban can further be extended for another period which can either be parallel to his initial two month’s ban or after the expiry of first two months. Meantime, until now, the judgment looks complete and final with two months extended ban on star defender who is known for his lost temper during the field. Last month, when the incident took place, … [Read more...]
It’s a 2-2 Draw in Everton vs. Newcastle match
It was a perfect soccer night yesterday when Everton vs. Newcastle played a thrilling match which was alive until the last second of the match. However, it was rather a sad or some call it an unlucky day for Everton, coz there were many decisions which happened to be against them but anyhow this is the excitement of an ideal Premier League match that seamlessly displayed why this series is so favorite and charming. Last night, the final result was a 2-2 draw though during the whole match Everton were the predicted winners, perhaps they would have won the match if some decisions have not gone against them. Even, there were two headers which were legal goals in many eyes but in the eyes of assistant referee they both were offside. Many experts were almost sure that these headers were genuine and accurate but assistant referee has had some different opinions. That is how Everton were deprived of their two sure goals. Anyways, referees are also human beings and they are as prone to do … [Read more...]