Freddie Shires Archives: 07/2014

Five key attributes a potential new owner must bring to Aston Villa if they want to taste success… Having announced his intention to sell the…

Netherlands captain Robin van Persie could miss his side’s hotly-anticipated World Cup semi-final with Argentina on Wednesday, having been suffering with a stomach problem. Netherlands…

Sporting Kansas City centre-back and Premier League target Matt Besler has been linked to German club SC Freiburg, after impressive World Cup performances. After being…

Arsenal’s former injury-hit striker Eduardo da Silva is set for a move to Brazil’s Flamengo, following interest from the likes of QPR and Stoke City…

Ex-Spain and Barcelona midfielder Gaizka Mendieta has praised the tactical mind of his former manager Louis van Gaal, who will take charge of Manchester United…

Liverpool legend Dietmar Hamann has defended fellow countryman Mesut Ozil, following criticism of the Germany midfielder’s World Cup performances. Liverpool legend Dietmar Hamann has defended…

Football legend Johan Cruyff has praised the World Cup displays of Germany midfielder Toni Kroos, believing the Bayern Munich man to be one of the…

After a significant lack of playing time in his first season at Aston Villa, striker Nicklas Helenius is already looking to return to Denmark. After…

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to club legend Alfredo Di Stefano on Twitter, following the 88-year-old’s death on Monday. Real Madrid star…

Former Manchester City and Southampton striker Bradley Wright-Phillips was one of the leading stars of week 17 in MLS, scoring a brace for the New…