Tuesday, December 10, 2013

FC Barcelona's Scottish contingent

In all, 10 Scottish players have turned out for Barça - the majority of them in the Club's early years
Collage of Barça's Scottish players / PHOTO: ARCHIVE FCB 
Collage of Barça's Scottish players.

All Barça's Scottish players

Friday, December 6, 2013

Pogba a future Ballon d'Or winner, says Marotta


Pogba a future Ballon d'Or winner, says Marotta

The Bianconeri chief is confident that the young midfielder is destined to become one of the best in the world
Juventus general director Giuseppe Marotta believes that Paul Pogba has

HISTORY OF THE LEGEND SIR NELSON


COMPILED BY TUNDE JOHNSON

Synopsis
Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, in Mveso, Transkei, South Africa. Becoming actively involved in the anti-apartheid movement in his 20s, Mandela joined the African National Congress in 1942. For 20 years, he directed a campaign of peaceful, non-violent defiance against the South African government and its racist

Morata laughs off Real Madrid exit rumours


Morata laughs off Real Madrid exit rumours

The promising striker is keen to stay at his current club and fight for his place despite reports linking him with a move to Arsenal
Alvaro Morata has insisted that he has no intention of leaving

Casillas' poor form led to axe, explains Karanka


Casillas' poor form led to axe, explains Karanka

The Middlesbrough boss has reflected on his time at Madrid and insisted the goalkeeper's demotion had nothing to do with his relationship with Jose Mourinho

The Spain international, 32, lost his starting berth to Diego Lopez in 2012-13, with his supposedly poor relationship with

Neymar: I want to follow in the footsteps of Ronaldinho & Rivaldo


Neymar: I want to follow in the footsteps of Ronaldinho & Rivaldo  
 
The former Santos star hopes to reach the same heights as his illustrious compatriots during their time at Camp Nou
Neymar is keen to emulate compatriots Ronaldinho, Rivaldo, Ronaldo and Romario at Barcelona and achieve greatness with the Catalans.

The 21-year-old has put in a number of impressive performances since

'The world lost a hero, Africa lost a father' - Football reacts to Mandela's death


'The world lost a hero, Africa lost a father' - Football reacts to Mandela's death
 
Players, clubs and officials take to Twitter to express their sorrow at the death of the former South African president, who passed away on Thursday
Footballers from across the world have expressed their