AC Milan defender Thiago Silva has insisted that the Rossoneri are hungry for success again ahead of the highly anticipated Serie A clash against Juventus on Saturday evening at San Siro.
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Thiago Silva: AC Milan are hungry for success again
PSV defender Erik Pieters has played in his first football match after a four-month spell on the sidelines through injury. Pieters suffered a fractured foot in the Eredivisie match against Utrecht in October of last year which has left him unfit for action since.
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PSV defender Erik Pieters makes comeback after four-month injury lay-off
ROME (AFP) – Cesena have joined Palermo and Cagliari in hiring their third coach of the season after Daniele Arrigoni was fired and Mario Beretta hired in his place on Tuesday.
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Cesena sack Arrigoni and hire Beretta
They’re clubs from different worlds really, not just different countries. Chelsea are the kings of the Kings Road, the rich kids representing the high life lived between Sloane Square and Putney in one of the most moneyed areas of the affluent west London.
Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge believes that the club need the ‘selfish’ Arjen Robben back. The Netherlands international has come under intense scrutiny of late, with Franz Beckenbauer criticising him for not paying tribute to his team-mates when he scores.
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Rummenigge: Bayern Munich need the selfish Arjen Robben back
Napoli have a largely full strength squad to choose from ahead of the clash in Naples – and most importantly, the ‘Big Three’ of Marek Hamsik, Edinson Cavani and Ezequiel Lavezzi are all expected to start.
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Napoli – Chelsea Preview: The Blues look to end a run of one win in six against the Serie A side
Borussia Dortmund defender Lukasz Piszczek dreams of winning both the Bundesliga title and the DFB-Pokal in the 2011-12 campaign.
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Lukasz Piszczek dreams of winning the double with Dortmund
BRUSSELS, February 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Leading training centreThe training center “Ciudad Real Madrid” is a credit to its name. With its 11 football pitches and 1,200,000 m 2 of accommodation, …
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Real Madrid Opts Again for Desso Artificial Turf Pitches for its Training Centre
Cagliari secured a scoreless draw at Udinese courtesy of a dominant display from centre-back Astori as the Italian showed plenty of focus and personality to help his side maintain a clean sheet.
Madrid, Feb 20 (IANS) Real Madrid maintained their 10-point lead over FC Barcelona after the 23rd round Spanish La Liga football Sunday when Catalan giants defeated Valencia.
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Barcelona win easy in La Liga, Real maintain 10-point lead
Lecce put on a resounding show to boost their hopes of Serie A salvation, after defeating relegation rivals Siena 4-1 at the Via del Mare in Sunday’s early kick-off.
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Serie A Round 24 Results: Five-star Palermo batter hapless Lazio, Lecce thrash Siena in relegation six-pointer
PSV coach Fred Rutten has expressed his frustration with the 3-0 Eredivisie loss away against Groningen on Sunday afternoon. Two goals from Hyun-Jun Suk and a single strike by Leandro Bacuna helped Groningen to the full three points, leaving Rutten dismayed by PSV’s lacklustre performance.
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PSV boss Fred Rutten: We made unacceptable mistakes against Groningen
Bayer Leverkusen attacker Andre Schurrle has voiced his concern over the ongoing unrest at the Bundesliga side in recent weeks. “When I joined Leverkusen, they were regarded as a quiet club.
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Andre Schurrle expresses concern over unrest at Bayer Leverkusen
The current champion of Uzbekistan Tashkent “bunyodkor” has signed contracts with players, Australia and Slovakia national football team. As 19 February told BakuToday the press-service of the Tashkent Club midfielder from Slovakia Ján Kozák , who took part in the collection “Bunyodkor” in Antalya, made a good impression on the Uzbekistan champion coaching staff.
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Champion of Uzbekistan has signed contracts with players Slovakia, Australia and Kyrgyzstan
Groningen have recorded a 3-0 victory over PSV in Sunday afternoon’s Eredivisie encounter at the Euroborg. Hyun-Jun Suk gifted the hosts the lead in the first half with a good finish from a narrow angle, before Leandro Bacuna made it two after the break.
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Groningen 3-0 PSV: Suk double and Bacuna strike down Eredivisie leaders
Berlin, Feb 19 (IANS) Bundesliga football leaders Dortmund narrowly won 1-0 against Berlin through Kevin Grokreutz while former champions Bayern Munich were held to a 0-0 draw by bottom-placed Freiburg.
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Bayern drop points, Dortmund extend lead in Bundesliga
Madrid, Feb 19 (IANS) Real Madrid opened up a 13 point lead over FC Barcelona at the top of Spanish La Liga football thanks to a comfortable 4-0 win at home against Racing Santander.
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Easy win for Real Madrid against 10-man Racing
Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes admits that he is mystified by his side’s 0-0 draw with the Bundesliga’s basement team, Freiburg , on Saturday at the Badenova Stadion.
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'Sluggish' Bayern Munich frustrate Heynckes after Freiburg draw
Rome, Feb 19 (IANS) Juventus leapfrogged AC Milan to top the Italian Serie A football standings after they beat 10-man Catania 3-1 at home Saturday.
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Juventus beat Catania to top Serie A
A virtual spectator in the Madrid goal. A solid performance from the Portugal defender, who led the line and helped Varane look comfortable against a discreet Racing attack.
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Player Ratings: Real Madrid 4-0 Racing Santander
Bayern Munich general manager Christian Nerlinger has confessed his team are no longer in control of their own destiny after Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Freiburg in the Bundesliga.
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Christian Nerlinger admits Bundesliga title 'is no longer in Bayern Munich's hands' following Freiburg draw
Bundesliga basement side Freiburg battled their way to a scoreless draw against Bayern Munich on Saturday, a result that saw the German record champions slip to third in the table.
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Freiburg 0-0 Bayern Munich: Dismal draw sees Bavarians fall four points behind Dortmund
Recent defeats to AC Milan and Fiorentina may have dented Udinese’s challenge for the Serie A title but the Little Zebras will feel confident of getting their challenge back on track with victory over Cagliari.
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Sunday Serie A Treble: AC Milan, Lazio and Udinese all to win
Armin Bacinovic is the only major injury worry for Palermo coach Bortolo Mutti ahead of the fixture on Sunday. Abel Hernandez and the red-hot Fabrizio Miccoli will likely get the nod up front against a a makeshift Lazio back four.
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Palermo – Lazio Preview: Edy Reja's side hoping for another clean sheet to stay in Serie A title race
Berlin, Feb 18 (IANS) Hoffenheim earned the sixth draw in front of home crowd as Mainz equalised after an own goal in the 22nd round of Bundesliga football Friday.
Napoli recorded their second victory of the week and moved up to fifth in Serie A with a 3-0 triumph over Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on Friday.
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Fiorentina 0-3 Napoli: Cavani fires visitors up to fifth in Serie A with deadly double
Napoli recorded their second victory of the week and moved up to fifth in Serie A with a 3-0 triumph over Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on Friday.
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Fiorentina 0-3 Napoli: Cavani fires Vesuviani up to fifth in Serie A with deadly double
The pair only made the bench for last weekend’s dismal defeat at home to Novara but, with Diego Milito having been ruled out through injury, Pazzini will lead the line against the Rossoblu, while Forlan will play alongside Wesley Sneijder and Marco Faraoni in a three-pronged attacking unit just behind the former Sampdoria striker.
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TEAM NEWS: Pazzini and Forlan start for Inter against Bologna
AC Milan goalkeeper Christian Abbiati insists that the club’s players are not looking beyond Sunday’s clash with Cesena , even though their eagerly-awaited Serie A showdown with Juventus is looming large on the horizon.
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Christian Abbiati: AC Milan will only start to think about Juve after Sunday's clash against Cesena
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri feels that he has heralded a tactical revolution in Serie A, with many teams now imitating the system he has instituted.
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Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri: Serie A is the most difficult league in the world
