Home » Archives by category » Sections
Andre Villas-Boas leads oddsmakers as next Liverpool manager
Former Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas is the early favorite, according to the oddmakers, to take over at Anfield. AVB was sacked at Chelsea during the season but still considered by many to be a top notch manager. Other favorites at Roberto Martinez and Brendan Rodgers who are both currently managing other EPL teams. Both managers [...]
Share and Enjoy
Liverpool sack manager Kenny Dalglish
Liverpool Football Club have parted ways with manager Kenny Dalglish after another disappointing EPL season. Despite the club winning the Carling Cup and reaching the FA Cup final, Liverpool were continually inconsistent in league play and finished behind their rivals Everton. Dalglish took over the reigns as manager after Roy Hodgson was sacked in January [...]
Share and Enjoy
England manager Roy Hodgson announces 23-man England Euro 2012 squad
England manager Roy Hodgson has revealed the 23 players chosen for the upcoming 2012 UEFA European Championships. The list includes most of the players used in Euro 2012 qualifying such as Joe Hart, Ashley Cole, Ashley Young, and Wayne Rooney. The full list is below and also includes a list for stand-by players in case [...]
Share and Enjoy
Zlatan Ibrahimovic wins 2011-12 Italian Serie A Golden Boot with 28 goals
AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the leading goalscorer for the 2011-12 Italian Serie A season. The striker scored 28 and was four above second place Diego Milito who scored 24. It’s Ibrahimovic’s second Golden Boot in Italy as he also won in 2009 while playing for Inter Milan. The list of the top goalscorers for [...]
Share and Enjoy
Sir Alex Ferguson wins Best Manager in EPL 20 Seasons awards
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has won the “Best Manager” in the English Premier League for the first 20 seasons awarads. The awards mark the 20th season of the EPL era and Ferguson was the clear choice as United won 12 of 20 league titles. The following is an excerpt from the news on [...]
Share and Enjoy
Ryan Giggs wins Best Player in EPL 20 Seasons awards
Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs has won the award for the Best Player in the English Premier League during its first 20 seasons. Giggs has been a consistent player during the EPL era which saw United won multiple titles as well as trophies in Europe. The Welshman had the following comments about winning the award. [...]
Share and Enjoy
Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy announces retirement
After a successful career that included stints at Manchester United and Real Madrid, Ruud van Nistelrooy has announced his retirement. Nistelrooy will likely be considered one of the greatest strikers ever with over 300 goals scored and top goalscorer awards in multiple leagues. He recently finished this past season playing for Malaga and helped them [...]
Share and Enjoy
English FA charges QPR’s Joey Barton with violent conduct
Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton has been charged with two acts of violent conduct by the English Football Association (FA). Barton was sent off in Sunday’s match for an elbow on Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez. The charges are referring to what Barton did after being sent off as he kicked Sergio Aguero and tried [...]
Share and Enjoy
Paul Scholes to stay at Manchester United for the 2012-13 season
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has announced that midfielder Paul Scholes will return for the Red Devils next season. Scholes has retired after the 2010-11 season but returned to football in January 2012. The midfielder showed little rust and along with Giggs is still very capable of playing at a high level. It’s unknown [...]
Share and Enjoy
2011-12 Italian Serie A Final Table
Below is the final table for the 2011-12 Italian Serie A season. OVERALL HOME AWAY POS TEAM P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts 1 Juventus 38 23 15 0 68 20 13 6 0 40 12 10 9 0 28 8 48 84 [...]