Large football clubs tour mid way through the summer in Asia or the Americas for light friendly matches, but also to boost their image in places where they have lots of fans. Manchester United traveled to USA for a series of friendlies. The “Red Devils” stopped first in California for la friendly with LA Galaxy. ... read entire article »
The Spanish arch-rivals, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid can't stop battling in the off season. This summer was a perfect example of who can transfer more and both teams made a few daring moves. So, after Real Madrid confirmed the Rodriguez deal, Barcelona could not ... read entire article »
James Rodriguez is already filling Real Madrid's bank accounts. Despite the Spanish club had to pay 80 million euros for his transfer, it looks like the move was great when it comes to marketing and image. Immediately after signing a six year deal with Real ... read entire article »
Any other result than winning the World Cup would have been disappointing for Brazil and it's exactly what happened. As a result Luiz Felipe Scolari resigned, but officials with the domestic federation did not waste any time and appointed Carlos Dunga as a coach. ... read entire article »
Xavi Hernandes made up his mind and extended his contract with FC Barcelona for one more year. Barcelona's new coach, Luis Enrique is the main reason Xavi changed his mind and ditch the large contract Al Arabi offered him. Xavi is considered the mastermind of ... read entire article »
James Rodriguez has been the star of the Football World Cup and for Colombia. In the absence of Falcao, Rodriguez took over, single handedly knocked out Uruguay and was the most prolific scorer at the final tournament. His move to Real Madrid was only a question of ... read entire article »
Steven Gerrard, one of the most emblematic players England had at the World Cup decided to retire from international football after 14 years. Despite playing at three World Cups and three European Cups, Gerrard retired without any international trophy. His first ... read entire article »
After missing the Football World Cup in Brazil due to a knee injury, Theo Walcott is set to miss the early Premier league 2014-2015 season because of the same injury. He is still recovering after an ACL surgery. The 25 year old winger ruptured his Anterior ... read entire article »
After Gotze&co; won the Football World Cup another German sports icon delivered joy to all Germans. Nico Rosberg won the German Grad Prix and secured his top position in the general classification. The 2014 Formula 1 season looks to be a Mercedes GP affair and the ... read entire article »
Chelsea is probably one of the top teams in Europe this summer when it comes to transfers and big names. Less than a month ago, the first player to “go blue” was Cest Fabregas, former Barcelona and Arsenal player. However, Chelsea was the second option. The ... read entire article »
Radio Monte Carlo dropped the bomb on the transfer market. It looks like James Rodrigues will join Real Madrid while AS Monaco and the Spanish side agreed on the deal. The same source claims Real Madrid will pay 85 million euros as a transfer fee. James Rodrigue ... read entire article »
The Armstrong case was the biggest doping scandal in professional sports in the last decade. The former cyclist met with investigators and talked about doping in the sport's past because there is still the suspicion that International Cyclist Union helped him. ... read entire article »
Germany had a perfect Football World Cup Final tournament and brought home the fourth trophy. Despite having a young team a few players are “veterans” and played their third or fourth World Cup. One of them is captain Philipp Lahm. He saw this as the best ... read entire article »
Slowly but surely Arsene Wenger is building a team for the new season of the Premier League. After acquiring Alexis Sanchez from FC Barcelona, Arsenal struck again buying Mathieu Debuchy from Newcastle. The London based club announced Newcastle has agreed the ... read entire article »
It is regarded as one of the biggest moves in football this summer. World Champion Toni Kross completed his transfer to Real Madrid for an undisclosed fee. The German mid-fielder will sign a six year contract with the UEFA Champions League winners. The official ... read entire article »
It looks like Chelsea officials set their eyes on La Liga this summer and started shopping. After Cesc Fabregas from FC Barcelona and Diego Costa from Atletico Madrid, the London based club announced another “Spanish” transfer. Apparently Atletico Madrid ... read entire article »
The peloton picked up the mission in the 2014 Tour de France but with two massive names missing: Alberto Contador and Fabian Cancellara. The caravan will reach Oyonnax today after 187.5 kilometers on a medium-mountain stage. This year's Tour has been tough for ... read entire article »
Chelsea and Atletico Madrid have completed the Diego Costa deal. The Spanish striker set back the Londo based club about 40 million euros and he signed a five year deal with the former UEFA Champions League winner. Although the transfer fee was not disclosed ... read entire article »
The only undefeated champion in top boxing, Floyd Mayweather jr. is preparing for a rematch with Argentinian Marcos Maidana. The 30 year old Argentinian is among the toughest adversaries Mayweather had in recent years. According to official statistics, in their ... read entire article »
The 22 year old Mario Gotze became an idol for millions of Germans and not only after scoring the game winning goal in the Football World Cup final. He also became the first substitute to ever decide a final, but credited half the goal to his team mate Andre ... read entire article »