February 6, 2009
Messi the new Maradona – Capello
Fabio Capello believes that Lionel Messi is Diego Maradona's rightful successor and thinks that the Barcelona forward is currently the best player in the world.
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February 6, 2009
Fabio Capello believes that Lionel Messi is Diego Maradona's rightful successor and thinks that the Barcelona forward is currently the best player in the world.
February 6, 2009
Inter sporting director Marco Branca has not ruled out a summer move for Didier Drogba but denied that the decision to loan Ricardo Quaresma to Chelsea was connected to a bid for the Ivorian striker.
February 6, 2009
Los Angeles Galaxy coach Bruce Arena has refused to drawn on David Beckham's plea to be allowed to stay at Milan.
February 6, 2009
Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has admitted that that there is a "tug of war" at the club between boss Rafa Benitez and American owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks. The Spanish manager wants to exert…
February 6, 2009
Charles N'Zogbia has claimed that managing Newcastle is beyond manager Magpies boss Joe Kinnear, who has responded by saying the player lives in a "fantasy world".
February 6, 2009
UEFA president Michel Platini will increase his efforts to curb the outlay of the wealthier clubs after being shocked by Manchester City's "ridiculous" £100million bid to sign Kaka. Platini's advisers are working on a number…
February 5, 2009
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon believes his team can still win the Scudetto despite lying seven points adrift of Serie A leaders Inter.
February 5, 2009
Mateja Kezman has been summoned to appear before the Paris St Germain board to explain his shirt-throwing gesture during Wednesday night's 3-0 defeat by Bordeaux in the Coupe de la Ligue semi-final at the Parc…
February 5, 2009
UEFA president Michel Platini is investigating how the loan system works in light of David Beckham’s move to Milan.
February 5, 2009
Striker Henrik Larsson has agreed to continue playing for Swedish first division club Helsingborg during 2009, the club said on Thursday.
February 5, 2009
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will be out of action for three weeks after a scan revealed a tear of his hamstring.
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