After a courageously positive away performance in Eindhoven, any Spurs fan would have thought they’d still have had a chance to progress to the last eight via penalties. Despite enough chances to have buried the Dutchmen during the course of the game & a crucial last minute save from Gomez (the PSV keeper) to deny […]

The Champions League knockout draw on friday produced some mouthwatering ties, none better than the two matches featuring English clubs against the city of Milan. Defending champions AC Milan would need to produce all their Champions League experience and credentials to get past an emerging Arsenal side whose last visit to the northern Italian city […]

The draw for the UEFA Champions League first knock-out round took place in Switzerland Friday morning, ensuring football fans around the world an abundance of quality matches come February.
At this stage of the competition, every club has at least a fighting chance to win Europe’s most prestigious trophy (see: 2004 final between Porto and Monaco).  […]

MAGNUSSON SELLS HAMMERS STAKE
By Michael Lintorn
 
Former West Ham chairman Eggert Magnusson has sold his 5% stake in the club, making fellow Icelander Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson the sole owner.
 
And with rumours filtering through later in the day that Tottenham are edging closer to ground-sharing at Upton Park, some fans are suspecting a link.
 
Since last season’s takeover Magnusson […]

The 30 man list for Fifa world player of the year has been relased this week, with the usual suspects being named, such as Kaka, Messi, Ronaldinho and Ronaldo, but also with also some noteable absentees in David Villa, Totti, Cesc and Seedorf.
 
But there are some surprise inclusons in the 30 man list, which included […]