Posts Tagged ‘Premier League’

PostHeaderIcon Rio Ferdinand is decided to stay at Manchester United

Rio_FerdinandRio Ferdinand has decided not to play for England representative, but that does not mean that it will soon say goodbye to football too.

The English defender wants to extend the agreement with Manchester United, which expires this summer, following thet the official announcement to be made ​​next week. Negotiations between the two parties have reached an advanced level, and it seems to be a formality, just missing the footballer’s signature. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Mata is Chlesea ‘s best player this season

Juan MataThe 25-year-old Spanish international Juan Mata is a basic man at Chelsea and was voted by colleagues and staff members the football player of the season. The best young player is Nathan Ake, aged 18, nicknamed “the new Gullit”.

Mata, along with Fernando Torres, is one of the two Spaniards who hold four of the most important trophies in world football: World Cup, Euro, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

He played in 61 matches this season for Chelsea in all competitions and managed to score 17 times and was decisive to the other 28 goals, but he is the one who thanked to his team-mates. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Chelsea made the first transfer for the new season

The international press writes that Chelsea succeeded the first transfer for the new season. Caughtoffside.com claims that the English grouping signed a pre-contract with Andre Schurrle, the striker who plays for Bayer Leverkusen.

Being one of the most talented football players in the Bundesliga, Schurrle will reach to the Stamforf Bridge for 20 million pounds. Wolfgang Holzhauser, Leverkusen’s general manager, confirmed this transfer a small retaining, while leaving a small question mark: Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Harry Redknapp will train QPR and in the Championship

Queens Park Rangers will return to the second division after just two seasons in the Premier League, but the London football club does not plan to make changes on the technical bench.

QPR chairman, Tony Fernandes, is not going to replace Harry Redknapp (66 years), the man who trained Tottenham between 2008 and 2012, and give him all his trust to do a good job to the team he leads.

“We had a positive conversation with Harry and it is clear that we want to continue the project that we started here. We know what we have to do, what players want. We need footballers to put the soul, to want victory for us , to be sorry when they lose.” said Fernandes. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Bale, the best player of the season in the Premier League

Gareth Bale was chosen the best football player of the year in the Premier League, after being overcome in this top  Robin Van Persie and Luis Suarez. The Welsh is at the second such award, after the one received two years ago.

Also, Tottenham’s top scorer received the distinction reserved for the best young player of the season and thus became the third player in Premier League history that manages this “double”. The first two were Andy Gray (1977) and Cristiano Ronaldo (2007). Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Arsenal – Manchester United

The new champion of the Premier League, Manchester United, make today their travel to London, where will face Arsenal in a match from the 35thfixture of this season.

Prior to this game, United is already champion. It has 84 points (goal difference 78-35), 21 more than Arsenal, who are in third place (agg 65-35) and targets an UEFA Champions League place. The Gunners are 1 point above Chelsea and Tottenham, both with 62 points, and Wenger’s players will try to keep their current place. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Suarez wants to leave Liverpool

The suspension of ten fixtures received by Luis Suarez could bring the separation of the Uruguay striker by Liverpool. Suarez thinks to leave Anfield at the end of the season, wrote the English press.

Luis Suarez’s future at Liverpool is in doubt after the suspension of ten rounds in Premier League received by the Uruguayan for violent gesture made in the derby against Chelsea, when bitten Branislav Ivanovic’s arm. The 26-year-old striker is seriously considering to leave the Reds in the summer, English media reported. “He is destroyed because of the decision”, said Suarez’s family members, thing confirmed even by the South American player. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Jose Mourinho will coach Chelsea from summer

The German daily Bild writes in its online edition on Wednesday night that Jose Mourinho will split by Real Madrid  in June. The Portuguese tactician has already signed a deal with Chelsea and will return to Stamford Bridge this summer.

Roman Abramovich convinced Mourinho to return in London after 6 years, and prepared for him a special welcome gift. The cited source says that in the British capital will arrive in summer and Radamel Falcao, one of the most wanted strikers of the moment. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Cisse went to Paris for medical tests. Big hit for Newcastle

Newcastle United striker, Papiss Demba Cisse (27 years), practical the star of the team in Premier League reached to eight goals this term, and is specialized in to score decisive goals in the last sequences of the game for the Magpies. But now has to recover from an injury suffered in the match against Benfica in Europa League quarterfinals, 1-1, that clarified the qualification of the Portuguese team in the semifinals of the competition.

The Senegalese has played with pains in the games that followed for Newcastle in the Premier League (0-3 with Sunderland and 1-1 with WBA), and the striker’s performance was a weak one. Cisse has realized that can not continue such way and medical staff of the team can not help him, so Monday went to Paris for a series of thorough analysis. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Van Persie, at the first title won in his career

13 years had to wait Robin Van Persie (29) to win his first championship of his career.

After the spectacular hat-trick against Aston Villa, the United’s 3-0 victory secured the 1st place, bringing for the Dutch striker the first medal of champion in his career.

Transferred to United in 2012 from Arsenal, he not made a secret from the fact that he chose to come to Old Trafford to have the chance to enjoy of the trophies.

After started his career at Feyenoord, he left his home land in 2004 after three successful seasons on personal plan, but dull in terms of distinctions. Read the rest of this entry »