Shining a spotlight on ‘age’ issues of successful African international teams
A revelation earlier this year regarding the age of Taribo West re-ignited the often hushed debate about the ages of Africa’s football stars. Philip Acha…
Soccer News Archives: 07/2013
Seven times as many Barcelona fans prefer Rooney to Aguero
Barcelona fans would apparently much rather have Manchester United’s star man than Manchester City’s. A poll in Spanish newspaper Sport saw Barcelona fans asked over…
David Moyes prepared for ‘tough start’ with Manchester United
David Moyes has indicated he thinks he’ll get the sack if he has the same start to his Manchester United career as Sir Alex Ferguson.…
Football League transfer talk: Including Holt to Wigan and Samba plea
Wigan Athletic, Queens Park Rangers, Watford and Blackpool all feature. Wigan Athletic have agreed a fee with Norwich City for experienced striker Grant Holt. The…
Manchester United starlet Henriquez bags brace but won’t join Varela in semi-finals
Chile have lost 4-3 AET to Ghana in the quarter finals of the World Under-20 Championships in Turkey; but Angelo Henriquez scored. What a night…
Meulensteen’s Anzhi negotiating with €15 million Manchester United man
Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen is said to be behind a swoop for Nani. Manchester United boss David Moyes shed some light on the…
Former Manchester United whizkid Kenji Gorre nets, as does Ravel Morrison
Two former Manchester United starlets were on the scoresheet today in pre-season matches for Swansea City and West Ham United. They used to say the…
Manchester United nearly-man will hope history doesn’t repeat itself in year long Milan transfer wait
Adem Ljajic is reportedly going to have to wait a year for his move to AC Milan. He will hope it does not end up…
£7m Newcastle United injury flop playing in American second tier
Former Toon striker Carl Cort is now plying his trade in the North American Soccer League. When the late great Sir Bobby Robson snapped up…
Will brotherly love help or hinder Chelsea in ‘next Ronaldo’ Bruma pursuit
Dubbed the ‘next Ronaldo’ the Sporting Lisbon winger has been linked with Chelsea; and his older brother is currently at Fulham. But he has history…
