Arsene Wenger may have a point in that ex Gunner Cesc Fabregás may end up back in North London to finish his playing career at Arsenal. Wenger said: “Cesc is a world-class player. I’m not convinced he won’t come back here one day. He’s an Arsenal man. He loves Arsenal and he watches every Arsenal game.”
Archives for January 2013
Has Jose Mourinho lost the X Factor?
January 12, 2013 by
Has Jose Mourinho finally lost the X Factor? In this article we discuss Mourinho’s trajectory from being a translator for Bobby Robson and Louis van Gaal to winning the Champions League with Porto and Inter Milan. We also discuss his current problems at Real Madrid and the huge inferiority complex he has with the Catalan club Barcelona.
Villa and Alexis brace turn Cordoba dream into nightmare
January 11, 2013 by
A double from Alexis Sánchez and David Villa with Thiago bringing up the rear finished off Córdoba’s dreams of continuing in this year’s Copa del Rey tournament. With some fine play by both men along with good performances from Sergi Roberto and Montoya, Leo Messi didn’t even need to come off the bench to resolve the match which ended 5-0 at the Nou Camp.
Neymar: “No one can match Leo Messi”
January 10, 2013 by
Brazilian super star Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior has just been awarded the King of America award by South American newspaper, El Pais from Uruguay. The 20 year old striker says that now is not the time to leave his club Santos and that no one can match Barcelona star Leo Messi.
David Villa does not need to prove anything says Jordi Roura
January 10, 2013 by
Barcelona’s assistant coach Jordi Roura has stated that David Villa doesn’t have to prove anything and that the coaching staff have great confidence in him. For tonight’s clash against Córdoba, Roura will be on the bench at the Nou Camp for the second leg of the Copa del Rey match while Tito Vilanova is in New York for a doctor’s second opinion on his condition.
Piqué, Iniesta, Xavi and Pedro rested for La Copa del Rey
January 9, 2013 by
Barca first team players Gerard Piqué, Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta and Pedro Rodriguez have been left out of the squad to face Cordoba in the second leg of their Copa del Rey clash at the Nou Camp. Sergi Roberto from the reserves is included in the squad along with Brazilian Adriano and winger Isaac Cuenca.
World Cup would be icing on cake for Leo Messi
January 9, 2013 by
Argentine maestro Leo Messi has admitted that the only thing that is missing from his spectacular career is a World Cup Winners’ medal. The 25 year-old spoke on Monday night in Switzerland at the awards ceremony and conceded that he would gladly swap one of his FIFA Ballon d’Or awards for a World Cup medal with his country Argentina.
Premier League on alert as Guardiola sets return date
January 8, 2013 by
Premier League clubs all over England have been put on red alert as ex Barca boss Pep Guardiola marks a date for his return to top flight football. Guardiola said last night at the FIFA Ballon d’Or awards: “Yes, next season I will come back to manage a club. I don’t know which team but I will come back to manage.”
