Officials at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus, where England will go up against Italy in their respective World Cup opener on June 14, Thursday played down reports over-extensive use of fertilizer has damaged the pitch. The stadium, finally inaugurated…
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Brazil’s sports minister couldn’t resist making a playful joke at England’s expense regarding the weather in Manaus, where the Three Lions begin their World Cup campaign in what is set to be stifling heat. Prior to last year’s World Cup draw, England…
England scrum-half Danny Care believes the side’s runners-up finish in the Six Nations has prepared them well for their upcoming tour of New Zealand and a serious tilt at the World Cup on home soil next year. Stuart Lancaster’s men thrashed Italy 52…
Former England captain Michael Vaughan felt deceived by Jonathan Trott’s revelation last weekend that he left England’s Ashes tour of Australia suffering from “burn out”, he revealed on Monday. When Trott quit what turned out to be a 5-0 Ashes thrashing…
The Bank of England Governor is expected to issue a warning on the economic consequences of Scottish Independence as he delivers an address on currency union. Mark Carney has held talks with Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond in Edinburgh, before…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists the balance of power in Manchester hasn’t changed. . The former Manchester United man spent 11…
Manchester United are favourites to sign Chelsea midfield target Ross Barkley in the January transfer window, according to bookmakers. .…
Paris Saint-Germain have enough financial strength to lure Eden Hazard away from Chelsea in the summer, according to French newspaper…
Tottenham boss Tim Sherwood has revealed that both he and Director of Football Franco Baldini are working on ‘a lot…
Barcelona winger Cristian Tello has offered hope to long-term suitors Liverpool, by revealing that he’ll consider his future at the…
Manchester United are considering a summer swoop for Colombian hit-man Radamel Falcao, reports the Daily Mail. . Despite recent reports…
Liverpool are tracking £9m-rated Italy international midfielder Antonio Candreva, according to reports in Italy. . Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera…
Manchester City look set to sign a third member of the Nigeria squad that won the Under 17 World Cup…
Chelsea have completed the signing of midfielder Nemanja Matic from Benfica. . In a statement to the Portuguese Stock Exchange,…
Manchester United manager David Moyes has done little to dampen speculation over star arrivals at Old Trafford over the past…
Chelsea’s Brazilian ace Willian has had an impressive 2013, but wants to go one better this year. The 25-year-old had…
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez believes Liverpool are playing at the level of Champions League football. . The Reds are fourth…
Popular Nigerian international footballer John Mikel Obi has gone against his family’s wish in Nigeria by dating a Russian woman.…
Manchester United sent scouts to watch FC Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala in action at the weekend, according to reports. .…
Jose Mourinho committed his long-term future to Chelsea on Monday, insisting he did not want to be a manager anywhere…