Spanish players gutted after Atl Madrid ground issue

Fernando Torres and Pepe Reina have today confessed about being disappointed that their dream date at the Vicente Calderon Stadium might not be realised.
Both men had been due to face Atletico Madrid at the stadium in the Champions League next Wednesday, but that now looks unlikely after UEFA hit them with a two-game stadium ban [...]

Viera Compliments Gerrard

Patrick Vieira today claimed that his old adversary Steven Gerrard has blossomed into the best midfielder in world football.
After all the criticism that has been thrown at our captain over the last week it is great to hear someone talking sense about our inspirational captain.
The pair famously went head to head in the 2001 FA [...]

Torres amongt favourites for European Footballer of the Year

Fernando Torres has today declared his delight at being named among the favourites to win this year’s European footballer of the year award – admitting he never thought it would happen.
Liverpool’s Spanish striker is among several of the world’s best players up for the award, including Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and Manchester United’s ultimate faggot Ronaldo. [...]

Krisztian Nemeth to make first team debut

Hungarian hot-shot Krisztian Nemeth is in the starting line-up for his long awaited first team debut in tonight’s friendly against Villarreal.
The 19-year old striker has been drafted into manager Rafael Benitez’s plans for the game after an impressive showing at the under-19 european championships this summer, while new signings Robbie Keane and David Ngog could [...]