Joe Kinnear goes on Talksport and gives one of the most ridiculous interviews of all time
6 HRS AGO - Newcastle United fans are a little miffed at the appointment of Joe Kinnear as their new Director Expand
6 HRS AGO - Newcastle United fans are a little miffed at the appointment of Joe Kinnear as their new Director of Football. Tonight the ex-Newcastle boss went on Talksport to explain a few things, probably hoping for some positive PR. Things did not go to plan for Kinnear, as social media went crazy taking the piss out of [...] Collapse
Luis Suarez: “Nobody has talked to me or Liverpool” [AS]
8 HRS AGO - Considering Luis Suarez has said this summer that he wants to leave Liverpool due to the English Expand
8 HRS AGO - Considering Luis Suarez has said this summer that he wants to leave Liverpool due to the English press, the Uruguayan striker has certainly been vocal to the Spanish speaking media in recent days. On Sunday, Suarez gave an in-depth interview to El Pais about Uruguay’s chances at the Confederations Cup where he hinted at staying [...] Collapse
Tahiti score a memorable goal in 6-1 defeat by Nigeria
9 HRS AGO - Tahiti 1 – Nigeria 6 (Confederations Cup, June 17, 2013) Uwa Echiejile scored early for Expand
9 HRS AGO - Tahiti 1 – Nigeria 6 (Confederations Cup, June 17, 2013) Uwa Echiejile scored early for Nigeria to dampen Tahiti’s bright start. Nnadmdi Oduamadi doubled their lead minutes later. Nnamdi Oduamadi grabbed his second and Nigeria’s third after a poor mistake from the goalkeeper. Jonathan Tehau scored a memorable goal for Tahiti to pull one back. Jonathan Tehau [...] Collapse
Spain show off their Tiki-Taka Tekkers before & during Uruguay win + Xavi’s awesome control
16 HRS AGO - The Spanish domination of international football shows no signs of abating. With Spain Under-21s Expand
16 HRS AGO - The Spanish domination of international football shows no signs of abating. With Spain Under-21s sparkling in Israel at the European Championships, playing some fantastic football without conceding a goal, it was the turn of the star players to show their worth on Sunday night in a hugely impressive display against Uruguay at the Confederations Cup. [...] Collapse
Shocking Footage: Brazilian riot police break up a sit-down protest at the Maracana with tear gas
18 HRS AGO - Day two of the Confederations Cup again brought scenes of chaos and violence outside a football Expand
18 HRS AGO - Day two of the Confederations Cup again brought scenes of chaos and violence outside a football ground. After police used tear gas, rubber bullets and pepper spray on protesters outside the Mané Garrincha Stadium on day one of the competition, similar mayhem was recorded outside the iconic Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro before the Mexico v Italy match. With 1000s of [...] Collapse
Sunderland want to replace Simon Mignolet with Dutch U21 keeper Jeroen Zoet [AD.nl]
20 HRS AGO - Widespread reports in Holland this morning confirms Sunderland have scouted Holland Under-21 Expand
20 HRS AGO - Widespread reports in Holland this morning confirms Sunderland have scouted Holland Under-21 goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet at the European Championships in Israel. With Sunderland number one Simon Mignolet poised to join Liverpool, Paolo Di Canio and his coaching staff are scouring the globe for a replacement. A Sunderland delegation watched Zoet on Saturday night as Holland [...] Collapse
In Pictures: Mario & Luigi celebrate Balotelli’s winner for Italy v Mexico
20 HRS AGO - One of the most memorable sights during Italy’s 2-1 win over Mexico at Maracana on Sunday Expand
20 HRS AGO - One of the most memorable sights during Italy’s 2-1 win over Mexico at Maracana on Sunday night were the pictures of Mario & Luigi celebrating Mario Balotelli’s second half winner for the Azzurri. After the AC Milan centre-forward powered the Europeans into the lead for the second time, the camera panned into the crowd were two [...] Collapse
Kinnear’s shock Newcastle return, PSG target Spurs’ Bale & AVB & Liverpool may sell Suarez to Real if Morata is a makeweight
21 HRS AGO - Also in the papers: Mourinho needs to do more than win at Chelsea, Arsenal linked to Payet, Hull Expand
21 HRS AGO - Also in the papers: Mourinho needs to do more than win at Chelsea, Arsenal linked to Payet, Hull get Bent & Villa eye full-back Collapse
Juventus give up on Higuain (good news for Arsenal), ready to bid €12m for City’s Tevez
23 HRS AGO - Italian daily Gazzetta dello Sport link Juventus with a move for Carlos Tevez on the front page Expand
23 HRS AGO - Italian daily Gazzetta dello Sport link Juventus with a move for Carlos Tevez on the front page of their pink paper on Monday. According to Gazzetta, the Bianconeri have now prioritised signing Tevez from Manchester City ahead of Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain. AC Milan are also interested in signing the Argentine forward, however Gazzetta claim that the reigning Turin [...] Collapse
|
5lfd: Monday Night Club 17 Jun 13
7 HRS AGO - Mark Chapman is joined by Danny Mills, Pat Nevin and football writer Amy Lawrence. A decade after Expand
7 HRS AGO - Mark Chapman is joined by Danny Mills, Pat Nevin and football writer Amy Lawrence. A decade after Roman Abramovich took over at Chelsea, the panel debate how much football has changed and how much of it he is responsible for. We hear from a man whom Abamovich brought in as talent scout at the club, Frank Arnesen. Other topics up for discussion include the current state of youth football in England and Joe Kinnear's return to Newcastle. Collapse
Manchester City tipped to beat Real Madrid to signing of Isco [Marca]
9 HRS AGO - This morning in AS, Spain Under-21 star Isco revealed that he has offers on the table from both Expand
9 HRS AGO - This morning in AS, Spain Under-21 star Isco revealed that he has offers on the table from both Manchester City and Real Madrid, this evening Marca suggest that the Malaga playmaker is less likely to be heading to the Bernabeu. Joining up with former Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini at Manchester City looks to be the [...] Collapse
Brilliant Video: 108 Celtic fans do the huddle on top of Ben Nevis for charity
12 HRS AGO - Raising £12,000 for charity in the process, 108 Celtic supporters scaled Britain’s highest Expand
12 HRS AGO - Raising £12,000 for charity in the process, 108 Celtic supporters scaled Britain’s highest mountain last weekend in order to perform the Celtic Huddle on top of Ben Nevis. Celtic legend Tom Boyd lead the adventure as part of the Celtic FC Foundation’s 1254125 campaign, and every participant raised a minimum of £125 (to celebrate the clubs’ 125th birthday) to take part [...] Collapse
Jose Mourinho interviewed by German comedian dressed up as Franz Beckenbauer
15 HRS AGO - Thanks to German football’s dominance of the Champions League this season, we have already Expand
15 HRS AGO - Thanks to German football’s dominance of the Champions League this season, we have already featured comedian Matze Knopf on 101GG, he is rather adept at playing Jurgen Klopp in music videos. After Michael Ballack’s testimonial match last week, Knopf, playing Franz Beckenbauer, was able to interview new Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho. The Special One handled [...] Collapse
Confederations Cup Football Daily: Andrea Pirlo's pearler spurs stylish Italy
17 HRS AGO - Podcast: Andrea Pirlo sets Italy on the road to victory over Mexico. Plus, the football world Expand
17 HRS AGO - Podcast: Andrea Pirlo sets Italy on the road to victory over Mexico. Plus, the football world holds its breath ahead of Tahiti's Confederation's Cup debut and the return of Joe Kinnear to NewcastleJames RichardsonBen GreenSimon BurntonBarry Glendenning Collapse
BBC remove “controversial Liverpool striker Luis Suarez” from Spain-Uruguay description
18 HRS AGO - Now this is a strange one but with the picture evidence below, it is fair to say Liverpool fans Expand
18 HRS AGO - Now this is a strange one but with the picture evidence below, it is fair to say Liverpool fans are now always just paranoid about how the press treat Luis Suarez. At the start of the Confederations Cup game between Uruguay and Spain on Sunday night, the BBC description of the match included: “controversial Liverpool [...] Collapse
Newcastle’s Kinnear: I’ve been in discussion with David Lambiast, with Dave, with Mike!
20 HRS AGO - Joe Kinnear, famous for once calling Charles N’Zogbia ‘Charles Insomnia’, Expand
20 HRS AGO - Joe Kinnear, famous for once calling Charles N’Zogbia ‘Charles Insomnia’, started his new job as Newcastle’s Director of Football with another verbal gaffe. After news broke on Sunday that Kinnear would be returning to St James’ Park in order to manage the club’s transfer strategy, Sky Sports News managed to secure the first interview with the Magpies’ [...] Collapse
Bernard Parker scored an own goal golazo to end Bafana Bafana’s 2014 World Cup dream
21 HRS AGO - The 2010 World Cup hosts won’t be at Brazil in 2014. Almost certainly. South Expand
21 HRS AGO - The 2010 World Cup hosts won’t be at Brazil in 2014. Almost certainly. South Africa’s mundial dream came to a close on Sunday in Ethiopia as Bafana Bafana slumped to a 2-1 defeat in Addis Ababa. The Rainbow Nation took a 33rd minute lead through Bernard Parker, but the advantage was short lived as Getaneh Kebede equalised ten minutes later. Bernard [...] Collapse
Andrea Pirlo v Luis Suarez: Who scored the better free-kick? [Video comparison & GIFs]
21 HRS AGO - Three Confederations Cup matches and three Golazos. Tahiti v Nigeria has a lot to live up to! Expand
21 HRS AGO - Three Confederations Cup matches and three Golazos. Tahiti v Nigeria has a lot to live up to! After Neymar in the Confederations Cup opening match, Andrea Pirlo and Luis Suarez scored quality free-kicks on Sunday. Pirlo marked his 100th cap for Italy with a brilliant curling free-kick – but why, as many of you have [...] Collapse
Team Sheets: Spain v Uruguay (Confederations Cup)
1 DAY AGO - Spain: Casillas, Arbeloa, Sergio Ramos, Piqué, Jordi Alba, Busquets, Xavi, Iniesta, Cesc, Pedro, Expand
1 DAY AGO - Spain: Casillas, Arbeloa, Sergio Ramos, Piqué, Jordi Alba, Busquets, Xavi, Iniesta, Cesc, Pedro, Soldado. Uruguay: Muslera, Pereira, Lugano, Godín, Cáceres, D. Pérez, Gargano, ‘Cebolla’ Rodriguez, G.Ramírez, Luis Suárez, Cavani. Collapse
|
Chiefly amateurs, Tahiti’s Jonathan Tehau scores an unforgettable goal against Nigeria ft. boat paddling celebration
7 HRS AGO - On Monday night everyone – who wasn’t a Nigerian – was supporting minnows Tahiti Expand
7 HRS AGO - On Monday night everyone – who wasn’t a Nigerian – was supporting minnows Tahiti in their opening Confederations Cup game. They lost 6-1 to the Super Eagles. A squad made up of amateurs and one 33 year old pro playing in Greece, every neutral was willing Tahiti towards at least a respectable scoreline. In truth, [...] Collapse
LOLZ picture: So that’s why Alan Shearer is a pundit on Match of the Day…
9 HRS AGO - Childish we know… still very funny. Kudos to Gary Lineker on Twitter for retweeting this to Expand
9 HRS AGO - Childish we know… still very funny. Kudos to Gary Lineker on Twitter for retweeting this to over 1.5 million followers. Collapse
Spurs target Paulinho has signed a pre-deal with Inter, according to Shakhtar’s CEO [GdS]
13 HRS AGO - Gazzetta dello Sport have dashed Tottenham fans’ hopes that their club would sign Paulinho Expand
13 HRS AGO - Gazzetta dello Sport have dashed Tottenham fans’ hopes that their club would sign Paulinho this summer claiming that the Brazilian international has signed a pre-deal with Inter Milan. The news was publicised by Gazzetta after being revealed by Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergei Palkin. Palkin told reporters: It’s true that we wanted to sign Paulinho, but he has already signed a [...] Collapse
Ribéry & Benzema get ready for court as the Zahia prostitution case starts on Tuesday
15 HRS AGO - France is getting ready for one of the biggest court cases seen in the country for years on Expand
15 HRS AGO - France is getting ready for one of the biggest court cases seen in the country for years on Tuesday, as footballers Franck Ribéry and Karim Benzema stand trial in the Zahia Dehar prostitution case. The Bayern Munich and Real Madrid stars are charged with having underage sex with a minor. If they’re found guilty, the dup could face a maximum [...] Collapse
Brilliant goal you won’t have seen: Johnny Lindroos (AC Vantaa) v Spartak
17 HRS AGO - What do you mean you weren’t watching the Finnish third division last Thursday?! With thanks Expand
17 HRS AGO - What do you mean you weren’t watching the Finnish third division last Thursday?! With thanks to Jukka from Finland who has alerted us to this acrobatic Golazo from Johnny Lindroos for AC Vantaa against Spartak. Lindroos put Vantaa 1-0 up in a game they were pegged back to 1-1. Collapse
Sporting Lisbon have refused €3.5m offers from Liverpool and Marseille for Diego Capel [A Bola]
19 HRS AGO - It is an open secret that Portuguese powerhouse Sporting Lisbon are in dire financial straits, and Expand
19 HRS AGO - It is an open secret that Portuguese powerhouse Sporting Lisbon are in dire financial straits, and Liverpool and Marseille have tried to take advantage of the situation with cheeky €3.5m offers for Diego Capel. After a poor 2012-13 campaign in which Sporting finished the season in lowly 7th place in the division, the club are facing an [...] Collapse
Would AVB leave Spurs for PSG on a short term contract? Qataris want Wenger in a year [L'Equipe]
20 HRS AGO - The French media have confirmed reports over the weekend: Paris Saint Germain have targeted Spurs Expand
20 HRS AGO - The French media have confirmed reports over the weekend: Paris Saint Germain have targeted Spurs coach Andre Villas-Boas as their first choice to replace Real Madrid-bound Carlo Ancelotti. With just two weeks until the PSG squad return from their summer holidays, the Ligue 1 champions have still not replaced Ancelotti. The likes of Roberto Mancini, [...] Collapse
Isco confirms he has offers on the table from Real Madrid & Manchester City [AS]
21 HRS AGO - Spain Under-21 playmaker Isco has finally confirmed the rumours that have been swirling over Expand
21 HRS AGO - Spain Under-21 playmaker Isco has finally confirmed the rumours that have been swirling over recent days: the Malaga youngster has offers on the table from both Real Madrid and Manchester City. In a wide ranging interview with AS, Isco describes how his focus is only on the Under-21 European Championships final against Italy on Tuesday [...] Collapse
Wild Lecce fans go on the rampage after their team fail to win promotion to Serie B, attack stewards
1 DAY AGO - Insane images were filmed on Sunday in Italy after Carpi won a playoff against Lecce for the right Expand
1 DAY AGO - Insane images were filmed on Sunday in Italy after Carpi won a playoff against Lecce for the right to play in Serie B next season. Carpi drew 1-1 draw at Lecce’s Stadio Via del Mare to earn them promotion on away goals, and the home ultras reacted badly to the club’s failure to go up a division [...] Collapse
|
