Drogba’s victim makes quick return
Bayern Munich welcomed back Franck Ribery for a second-half stint in yesterday’s 3-2 exhibition win over the Netherlands international team merely three days after the Frenchman had to leave the UEFA Champions League final in extra-time due to a tackle on the ankle from Chelsea’s Didier Drogba. Not only did Ribery come off the bench...
Champions League final: Dilemma for Di Matteo as Chelsea look to make history
Champions League final: Dilemma for Di Matteo as Chelsea look to make history is a post from: Just Football
Champions League final: Dilemma for Di Matteo as Chelsea look to make history is a post from: Just Football The Champions League final is ironically being contested by two sides who are not champions of their...Real ace rubbishes ‘choking’ accusations
Real Madrid right-back Sergio Ramos has hit back at suggestions that yesterday’s Champions League elimination to Bayern Munich was a sign of a massive collapse on both an individual and team level. Two Cristiano Ronaldo goals within the opening 14 minutes put Real in the driving seat with a 3-2 aggregate lead, only for Arjen...
Heynckes hails Bayern’s dynamic duo
Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes has congratulated his entire team for delivering on his instructions during the club’s famous 2-1 win at home to Real Madrid last night, with particular praise reserved for the goal scorers Franck Ribery and Mario Gomez. Ribery opened the scoring for the hosts in the 17th minute at the Allianz...
Stressed Ribery: All eyes on Dortmund
Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery admits that it has been a frustrating few weeks for the club as the Bavarians struggle to reduce the deficit to league leaders Borussia Dortmund despite playing perhaps their best football of the season. Ribery last saw his teammates lose in the Bundesliga almost four weeks ago away to Bayer...
Bayern Beat Bremen to Reclaim Pole Position
Bayern Munich have moved back on top of the Bundesliga following a 4-1 victory over fellow title challengers Werder Bremen this afternoon. Jupp Heynckes’ side were slow to get started in the initial minutes but took the lead midway through the fi...
Liverpool target England striker, while Chelsea eye late move for £30 million playmaker
Just over 6 hours to go now before that transfer window SLAMS shut. Jim White is due on Sky Sports News at 8pm so we are all really looking forward to that I presume. Anyway, two rumours I wanted to bring to your attention in our latest article. The first one is – Liverpool are...
Big name lined up as Cesc’s replacement?
Following the latest development in the Cesc Fabregas transfer saga, which suggests that Arsenal are finally ready to negotiate the sale of their skipper to Barcelona, speculation is rife about the identity of a big-name replacement being targetted by manager Arsene Wenger. In the past, Wenger has been known to prefer developing young players rather...
Patrice Evra and Franck Ribéry recalled by France coach Laurent Blanc
• Two players have not been involved since 2010 World Cup• France set to play Luxembourg in Euro 2012 qualifierPatrice Evra and Franck Ribéry have been included in a France squad for the first time since the 2010 World Cup. The Manchester United l...
Munich optimistic about Ribéry injury
• Ribéry tore an ankle ligament during win against Hoffenheim• Bayern: 'He will not require surgery. That is good luck'Bayern Munich playmaker Franck Ribéry will be out of action for several weeks after tearing an outer ligament in his right ankl...
Bundesliga 2010/11 – Can Anyone Challenge Bayern Munich?
Bundesliga 2010/11 – Can Anyone Challenge Bayern Munich? is a post from: Just Football
Bundesliga 2010/11 – Can Anyone Challenge Bayern Munich? is a post from: Just Football With the Bundesliga 2010/2011 season upon us and Bayern Munich’s players now back from a pretty good World Cup all round, our German football meister Geoff Edwards...France Suspends Entire World Cup Squad
This may just be the best thing France has done since ‘98 (or ‘00 if you prefer). In the wake of that massive mental and behavioral meltdown that was their World Cup 2010 campaign, a show of bad football and even worse insubordination, the French Football Federation has suspended the entire World Cup squad for...
