Category: Football

Category Archives: Football

02Apr/15

Rodgers says Liverpool won’t be selling Sterling

April 2, 2015FootballAssociation football, Brendan Rodgers, BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, English footballers, Football in England, Football in the United Kingdom, Liverpool, Manager, player, Premier League, Raheem, Raheem Sterling, Sports, United Kingdom, USDsmbale

The controversy surrounding the future of Raheem Sterling overshadows Liverpool’s crucial away match at Arsenal.

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02Apr/15

Liverpool are a big team but we are on a strong run – Wenger

April 2, 2015Football2009–10 Liverpool F.C. season, Alex Oxlade, Arsène Wenger, Association football, Danny Welbeck, English footballers, FA Community Shield, Liverpool, London, Raheem Sterling, Steven Gerrard, United Kingdomsmbale

Arsene Wenger praises Steven Gerrard and avoids talking about Raheem Sterling as Arsenal prepare to face Liverpool in a key match to decide the European ambitions of both clubs this season.

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02Apr/15

Palestinians to ask FIFA to suspend Israel

April 2, 2015FootballAsia, Avi Luzon, Eastern Mediterranean, Geography of Asia, Israel, Jibril Rajoub, Levant, Michel Platini, Middle Eastern countries, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian Football Association, Palestinian nationalism, Republics, Sepp Blatter, State of Palestine, Western Asiasmbale

The Palestinian Football Association will ask the FIFA Congress in May to suspend Israel from international soccer.

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22Mar/15

Lethal Suarez gives Barcelona 2-1 win over Real

March 22, 2015Football2011–12 Real Madrid C.F. season, 2013–14 Real Madrid CF season, 2017–18 FC Barcelona season, Association football, Barcelona, Castrol Performance Index, Claudio Bravo, Cristiano Ronaldo, Football in Spain, Gareth Bale, Jeremy Mathieu, Karim Benzema, La Liga, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Real Madrid, Real Madrid C.F., Spain, Sportssmbale

BARCELONA, SPAIN (MARCH 22, 2015) (REUTERS) – A lethal finish from Luis Suarez gave Barcelona a 2-1 victory over Real Madrid in a typically frantic ‘Clasico’ on Sunday (March 22) as they stretched their lead at the top of La Liga to four points over their rivals.
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22Mar/15

Mata at the double as Man United beat Liverpool 2-1

March 22, 2015FootballAnder Herrera, Association football, Daniel Sturridge, English footballers, Football in England, Football in the United Kingdom, Juan Mata, Liverpool, MANCHESTER UNITED, Pele, Premier League, Simon Mignolet, Sports, Steven Gerrard, United Kingdom, Wayne Rooneysmbale

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (MARCH 22, 2015) (ACTION IMAGES) – Juan Mata struck twice, including a sublime volley, for Manchester United in a 2-1 Premier League victory over Liverpool who had Steven Gerrard sent off for a stamp at Anfield on Sunday (March 22).
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21Mar/15

Winter World Cup will cause terrible damage, says European leagues body

March 21, 2015FootballAssociation football, Barcelona, Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne, ETH Domain, Europe, FIFA, Football in England, Frederic Thiriez, Organizations, Qatar, Spain, Sports, the World Cup, UEFAsmbale

European Professional Football Leagues body says World Cup switch “unacceptable”, backs legal action against FIFA
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02Mar/15

Premier League star arrested

March 2, 2015FootballADAM JOHNSON, BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, English footballers, Geography of England, Law/Crime, midfielder, NEWCASTLE, North East England, Sportspeople, Sunderland, United Kingdomsmbale

NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND, UK (DECEMBER 21, 2014) (REUTERS) – Sunderland and England midfielder Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with an under-age girl, the BBC reported on Monday (March 2).
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01Mar/15

Chelsea defeat Tottenham to win the League Cup

March 1, 2015FootballAssociation football, Chelsea, Chelsea F.C.–Tottenham Hotspur F.C. rivalry, Diego Costa, English footballers, Football in England, Football in Portugal, Football League Cup Final, Hugo Lloris, John Terry, José Mourinho, Kyle Walker, Liverpool, London, London derbies, Sports, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., United Kingdomsmbale

Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea defeat London rivals Tottenham 2-0 at Wembley to win the League Cup.
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01Mar/15

Mourinho says Chelsea has a final to win against Tottenham

March 1, 2015FootballAshley Barnes, Association football, Burnley, Chelsea, COBHAM, FA Community Shield, Football League Cup Final, John Obi Mikel, Jon Obi Mikel, José Mourinho, Liverpool, London, Nemanja Matić, Tottenham, United Kingdomsmbale

COBHAM, NEAR LONDON, ENGLAND, UK (FEBRUARY 27, 2015) (REUTERS) – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho on Friday (February 27) impressed on reporters how seriously he took the League Cup final which his team will dispute with Tottenham at Wembley Stadium on Sunday (March 1).
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27Feb/15

2022 World Cup final no later than Dec. 18, says Blatter

February 27, 2015Football61st FIFA Congress, And 2022 FIFA World Cup bids, Association football, Belfast, Blatter, Corruption in Switzerland, Doha, FIFA, FIFA corruption case, FIFA World Cup, In association football, International Football Association Board, International Olympic Committee, Jérôme Valcke, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Northern Ireland, president, Qatar, Sepp Blatter, Sports, the World Cup, United Kingdomsmbale

FIFA president Sepp Blatter says the World Cup final in Qatar in 2022 should be played no later than December 18.

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