14 year-old Sao Paulo academy player Junior dos Santos Riviero Lima da Estrada Flagrinho, better known by his nickname Bob, is said to be the subject of interest from both Manchester United and Chelsea after being hailed ‘the next next next Pelé’.
Posted: Oct 16th, 2011
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Coming only days after Carlos Tevez’s refusal to warm up as a possible late substitute in the Champions’ League, it undermines the embattled Manchester City manager’s authority yet further, just at a time when he needed to show who was boss.
Posted: Sep 30th, 2011
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Adam Crozier, Chief Executive of ITV, has apologised to viewers for the coverage of Tuesday night’s Euro 2012 qualifier between England and Wales. The ad breaks were limited to during half-time, before and after kick-off, and the commentary and analysis failed to reach the levels of inanity which people have come to expect from ITV’s sporting coverage.
Posted: Sep 7th, 2011
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Football fans who make offensive chants about wind turbines could face stiff jail sentences under plans to ‘get tough’ with climate change deniers.
Posted: Sep 1st, 2011
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Queen’s Park Rangers have announced the completion of the transfer of Newcastle git Joey Barton to Loftus Road.
Posted: Aug 29th, 2011
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