AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini has revealed that he turned down offers from Manchester United and Arsenal during his playing career. The 44 year old former Italian international centre back played out his entire time with Milan. “Juventus wanted me, while Gianluca Vialli called me to Chelsea in 1996, but I preferred to stay with [...]
It has been reported that Arsenal legend Robert Pires says they need to add experience in January. The 39 year old insists the club must re-sign Thierry Henry, 35, on loan from New York Red Bulls. Strikers Gervinho (Ivory Coast) and Marouane Chamakh (Morocco) will be at the African Nations Cup next month. And the [...]
Ian Wright believes that Arsenal has to spend money soon in order to keep Arsene Winger in his job. The Gunners legend believes that Frenchman Wenger is not being treated harshly enough for the teams recent form and lack of silverware in past years but he also sympathises as he feels there is not enough [...]
Arsenal hero Martin Keown has declared that Arsene Wenger deserves more time with the current squad. The former Gunners defender argued in the Daily Mail: “Arsene Wenger knows he needs to put things right at Arsenal. No-one will know that more than Arsene Wenger himself. “The future without Wenger at Arsenal is unthinkable. The manager [...]
Sir Bobby Charlton has paid tribute to Wayne Rooney. In a video message to the Soccerex global conference in Rio de Janeiro, the 1966 World Cup winner and Manchester United legend heaped praise on the current Red Devils hitman. He said: “Wayne has the enthusiasm and talent to do it. With a fair wind he [...]
Ruud van Nistelrooy is confident that Manchester United can win the Premier League title. Although United have gone behind in 13 of their 20 games in all competitions this season, the United legend backed his old club to reclaim the title they lost on goal difference to Manchester City on the final day last term. [...]
Manchester City chief Patrick Vieira has declared that Arsenal can be pleased with their season. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is under pressure over recent results. However the former Arsenal captain told evertonfc.com : “Arsenal, with their new signings, are doing really well. “I still follow them. When you spend nine years at a football club, [...]
Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel paid tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson at his statue unveiling on Friday. The Dane was one of the VIP guests at the Theatre of Dreams on Friday and was quick to pay tribute to his former boss for transforming the fortunes of the club after taking over in 1986. “It [...]
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has admitted that he wants to enter management. The 46 year old admits taking charge of United is an ambition. Asked if he would take the United post if offered it, Cantona said: “I would say, ‘United is special, so of course I would do it’. “Today I’m with the [...]
Sensatonal news are out claiming that Robert Pires has called on Chelsea star fullback Ashley Cole to make the move to PSG. The former Arsenal hero and is aware of the rumours linking the England international with the French giants. The 39 year old said: “Paris could be interesting for him, at a sporting level [...]
Arsenal legend Tony Adams has admited that he can’t see Theo Walcott renewing his contract. The England international winger was back on the bench again on Saturday against Manchester United despite scoring a hat-trick in the 7-5 Capital One Cup win at Reading in midweek. Adams said: “The big one at the moment is Theo [...]
Tony Adams has declared that the current Arsenal team is not good enough. The Gunners legend feels Arsenal’s transfer policy has wrecked the club’s ambitions. “It’s about winning, and how do you win? You have the best players, and if you keep selling your best players you’re not going to win. “If you sell your [...]
Gary Neville has paid Arsenal the ultimate insult – he feels sorry for them! Reflecting on their defeat at Old Trafford, the Manchester United legend wrote in the Mail on Sunday: “I was disappointed with Arsenal — and I was disappointed for them. “I spent my whole career competing with them for trophies; when you [...]
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has called for Serbia to be kicked out of football after last night’s disgraceful scenes during England U21′s victory. The 38 year old wrote in The Sun: “That’s it. Enough. Serbia must be thrown out of international football. “For the sickening racist abuse and missiles hurled at England’s Under-21 players by [...]
Arsenal hero Nigel Winterburn believes there is still plenty of work to do with Arsene Wenger’s current defence. The Gunners, under the of influence from new assistant Steve Bould, kept three clean sheets to kick off the season but have since conceded in six straight matches including their first defeat of the campaign – a [...]
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WAGS – Vanessa Lorenzo Girlfriend of Carles Puyol
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David Beckham goes on a 4 day tour of China
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Paolo Maldini : Arsenal, Manchester United Wanted To Sign Me
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Viktor Fischer Scores a beautiful chip goal
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Germany 4-1 Kazakhstan World Cup Qualifier 2014 Highlights
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Malta 0-2 Italy World Cup Qualifier 2014 Highlights
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Video: Athletes who quit Twitter
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Djimi Traore Fantastic Strike for Seattle Sounders
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