Wayne Rooney expects to be 100% fit for Brazil
Wayne Rooney expects to be in peak condition when he embarks on his third World Cup finals campaign next month and is excited by the potential of the young talent in the England squad. The 28-year-old striker was rushed back from a metatarsal injury for the 2006 World Cup and carried an ankle... read more »
EPL: Manchester City F.C. Aim to Win Title Without Hiccups on Season’...
London: Manchester City will hope to avoid the nerve-shredding drama of the 2011-12 season’s final day when they host West Ham United in their Premier League title decider on Sunday.Two years ago, City needed to match Manchester United’s result to take the title on the last day and only... read more »
English Premier League: Jose Mourinho Fined After Referee Row During Sunder...
London: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was fined £10,000 ($16,944, 12,221 euros) on Thursday after his sarcastic comments about the match officials following a shock defeat against Sunderland. (EPL standings) Mourinho made a series of pointed remarks about referee Mike Dean and his assistants after... read more »
Lionel Messi seeks ultimate prize with World Cup win
After a spectacular haul of trophies with Barcelona, Lionel Messi has a chance to lead Argentina to glory on the World Cup stage and build on his reputation as one of the all-time greats. The four-times World Player of the Year has won a glittering array of club silverware and has established... read more »
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