EURO 2021

Paolo Bento announced on Monday evening during a press conference in Obidos Portugal’s European football championships roster consisting of 23 players. The lineup does not significantly differ from that nominated by the coach to take part at the match with Poland in February. Just as before the match in the National Stadium in Warsaw, the team lacks the injured striker Danny and the defenders Ricardo Carvalho and Bosingwa, who were excluded from the team last year after a conflict with the coach. The footballers nominated by Bento are mostly foreign […]

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon al-Mubarak, whose club are 11/8 with bookmaker to retain their title, expects the Premier League champions to be relatively quiet in the transfer market this summer.

The Citizens have spent heavily over the last three y…

Manchester City, 1/9 with bookmaker to be crowned champions, need to make one final ‘big effort’ to clinch the Premier League title according to boss Roberto Mancini.

A fine 2-0 victory at Newcastle United leaves City needing to win at home to QPR to cl…

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has played down fears that an ankle knock could see him miss the potentially crucial trip to Newcastle United at the weekend.

The Citizens, 4/9 with bookmaker to win the title, could be all but crowned champions by Su…

Manchester City’s Joleon Lescott is staying focused on maintaining his side’s title challenge, despite the possibility he could help relegate his former club Wolves this weekend.

City need to beat the league’s bottom side in order to keep the pressur…

Wigan striker Franco di Santo has warned his team-mates they must not allow their standards to slip as they bid to avoid relegation to the Championship.

Roberto Martinez’s side are now 6/1 with bookmaker to be relegated following their memorable win at …

Wigan striker Franco di Santo has warned his team-mates they must not allow their standards to slip as they bid to avoid relegation to the Championship.

Roberto Martinez’s side are now 6/1 with bookmaker to be relegated following their memorable win at …

Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez has told his players to stay focused after a shock 2-1 win at Arsenal moved the Latics five points clear of the relegation zone.

Martinez’s men, now 6/1 with bookmaker to go down, have hit form at just the right time…

Chelsea’s England left-back Ashley Cole believes his side have got what it takes to deny Barcelona a fourth Champions League title in seven seasons.

The two sides meet in the first leg of the semi-final at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening, with t…

The team trained since 2008 by Giovanni Trapattoni only once had the honour to take part in the Championship of the old continent. In 1988, after the victory, a draw and a defeat it was eliminated from the tournament already after the group stage. Ireland, 19 in FIFA rankings, had to accept in the qualifying games the superiority of Russia, and after ten meetings, having collected 21 points, qualified for the play-offs, where after the lucky draw they defeated Estonia 5-1 in the two-legged tie. The captain, Robbie Keane, a […]