Milan sporting director Ariedo Braida insists the club has no plans to sell Dutch forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar this summer.Huntelaar has been linked with a move away from the San Siro this summer after failing to make an impact in the Serie A.Benfica, with sporting director Rui Costa, are among the clubs reportedly interested in signing the former Real...
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Holland the dark horses for World Cup glory
It is very rare for the pre-tournament favourite to win a World Cup. It is also very rare that there isn’t at least one that performs above expectations and causes a shock or two. With this in mind, it seems about time to look beyond the teams everybody is talking about.Spain, Brazil, England and Argentina are the four favourites in the World Cup odds....
Real Madrid sign Van der Vaart
Media reports in Spain claim that La Liga champions Real Madrid have completed the signing of Dutch playmaker Rafael Van der Vaart.A fee of nine million euros has reportedly been agreed with his Bundesliga club Hamburg for the midfielder, who is out of contract at the end of this season.Under the deal Real Madrid will also get a bonus which will vary...
Negredo to sign for Sevilla
Real Madrid striker Alvaro Negredo has ended weeks of speculation about his future and agreed to join Primera Liga rivals Sevilla, Spanish sporting dailies said Thursday.The 23-year-old was last month linked with Tottenham and then more recently with Hull City and Zenit St Petersburg and finally with newly promoted Spanish side Zaragoza.The Marca newspaper...
Platini stands by Ronaldo transfer criticism
UEFA president Michel Platini on Wednesday stood by his view that the record 94 million euros which Real Madrid paid to sign Cristiano Ronaldo was “indecent” during a visit to the Spanish giants’ stadium.“The amount seems indecent to me,” he told a news conference at the Santiago Bernabeu ahead of Real’s Champions League clash against AC Milan.“But...
No fear of losing for Japan in World Cup build-up
TOKYO (AFP) – Japan’s coach Takeshi Okada insists that losing to stronger countries is a good thing if it helps steel the Blue Samurai in the run-up to next year’s World Cup in South Africa.Okada has fixed friendlies against the Netherlands, Ghana, Scotland and Togo in September and October to build up his squad toward his ambitious World Cup target...