Jean-Marc Bosman: the Belgian footballer who scored for Spain
One man opened up the EU to his fellow players with a landmark legal challenge. Cesc Fàbregas is among those in his debt"Without Bosman, I would not be here," says Sofiane Feghouli, the 22-year-old Valencia midfielder from Paris. He is deeply indebted...
Communication Breakdown
Sorry if this post is not the normal 1000 words but I’m typing this on an iPad. I woke up this morning to find that my 5 year old laptop, the one with the Qq missing, may have finally passed on to the other side. Or maybe it’s just the power supply, not entirely sure...
Mid-Day Ticker: Fabregas warning for Van Persie, Terry rejoins England and more
By CALEB SONNELAND Former Arsenal captain and long-time fan favorite Cesc Fabregas issued a statement of caution to current captain Robin van Persie. Van Persie, now 28, has 18 months left on his current contract with the London club, but hasn't seemed to be in a rush to put pen to paper. Fabregas, who left...
Cesc Fábregas says England ‘were not trying to play football’
• Spanish midfielder says England were 'lacking in talent'• Return of Jack Wilshere will make 'massive difference'Cesc Fábregas has offered a withering assessment of England's performance in the 1-0 win against Spain on Saturday. The former Arsena...
Midfielder: Spain dominated negative England
Former Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has mocked England by suggesting that the only way the Three Lions could score against his Spain side was from a set piece and that the visitors dominated throughout the 90 minutes at Wembley on Saturday evening. World champions Spain lost 1-0 after Frank Lampard got at the end of...
Lampard delivers on Fabio’s big day
On a day when England manager Fabio Capello missed his son’s wedding to be on the touchline for the visit of World Champions Spain, Frank Lampard rose to the occasion and scored the decisive goal to guide the Lions to a famous 1-0 win. It was a hard-fought match at Wembley, with both teams playing...
Arsenal’s owner Stan Kroenke hails Arsène Wenger as ‘great manager’
• American has 'tremendous confidence' in Wenger• Kroenke discusses sale of Fábregas and NasriArsenal's owner, Stan Kroenke, has given his full support to the club's manager, Arsène Wenger, who has come under pressure during the team's difficult ...
Premier League chalkboard analysis
Sergio Agüero's movement, Peter Crouch's aerial ability plus the difference between Cesc Fábregas and Mikel ArtetaOn Saturday, David Moyes considered David Silva such a big threat to his Everton side that he decided to man-mark him, using Jack Rodwel...
Former Arsenal captain Cesc Fábregas wins apology for magazine article
• Midfielder was quoted questioning Arsenal's quality• Says he has won an apology, retraction and damagesThe Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fábregas has revealed he has received an apology from a magazine which quoted him as saying he left Arsenal beca...
