Gareth Bale struck a brace of free-kicks as Tottenham beat Lyon in a Europa League round of 32 first leg meeting full of stunning goals. After previously missing an open net, Bale brought White Hart Lane to its feet with a devilishly swerving 35-yard effort just before half-time. Lyon’s Samuel Umtiti replied with a technically [...]
Reports are out claiming that Chelsea are considering a move for Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis. The Sun reported that Chelsea want £10million-rated Lyon and France striker Gomis, who is nicknamed ‘Baby Drogba’. Gomis, 27, has hit 11 goals in 19 league games this season. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Reports have emerged that Premier League giants Chelsea are closing in on Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis. The Daily Express reported that Chelsea sent scouts to watch Gomis, 27, in Lyon’s defeat against Paris St Germain at the weekend, the fourth game in a row they have watched the French international. Gomis, a centre-forward in the [...]
Paris St Germain replaced Lyon at the top of the Ligue 1 table after downing their title rivals at the Parc des Princes. Blaise Matuidi’s goal on the stroke of half-time decided the contest in favour of PSG as Lyon fell to only their third defeat of the campaign. PSG’s win sees them move above [...]
Reports are out claiming that Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis is keen to remain at the club until the end of the season. The 27-year old French international striker, who has scored 10 Ligue 1 goals so far this campaign, is being targeted by the likes of Tottenham and Liverpool but has made it clear he [...]
Interesting transfer news are out claiming that Liverpool are chasing Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis. The Sun reported that Reds boss Brendan Rodgers has set his sights on France international striker Gomis. Anfield spies watched the Lyon ace, 27, score a hat-trick against Marseille in midweek and take his side top of Ligue One. Be Sociable, [...]
It has been reported that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger remain interested in signing Lyon midfielder Yoann Gourcuff. The French international attacking midfielder has long been a target for boss Arsene Wenger and the Frenchman is confident that the French giants will sell their star man. President Jean-Michel Aulas revealed last month they may have to [...]
France squad for Italy friendly Goalkeepers Mickael Landreau (Lille) Hugo Lloris (Tottenham Hotspur) Steve Mandanda (Olympique de Marseille) Defenders Gael Clichy (Manchester City) Mathieu Debuchy (Lille) Patrice Evra (Manchester United) Christophe Jallet (Paris Saint-Germain) Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) Adil Rami (Valencia) Mamadou Sakho (Paris Saint-Germain) Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) Midfielders Yohan Cabaye (Newcastle) Etienne Capoue (Toulouse) Yoann [...]
It has been reported that former France international Eric Di Meco is backing Lyon ace Yoann Gourcuff to make the right move in January. The 26 year old attacking midfielder is up for sale and wanted by Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger. “Having done what he had at Bordeaux, I expected him to move to a [...]
Sensational news are out claiming that Arsene Wenger is reviving his interest in Lyon midfielder Yoann Gourcuff. According to the Daily Mail, the 26 year old attacking midfielder has long been a target for Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger and the Frenchman hopes to take advantage of Lyon’s financial plight. President Jean-Michel Aulas revealed last month [...]
Reports are out claiming that Arsenal remain interested in signing Lyon midfielder Yoann Gourcuff. Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas recently admitted that the 26 year old could be sold in January. Aulas told Lyon Capitale : “He needs to win back his position in the team after his knee injury,”. “We hope he’ll be in the [...]
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has revealed that midfielder Yoann Gourcuff could be sold in January. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is a confirmed admirer of the 26 year old French international midfielder. “He needs to win back his position in the team after his knee injury,” Aulas told Lyon Capitale. “We hope he’ll be in the [...]
Jimmy Briand scored four minutes from time to hand Lyon a 2-1 win over Athletic Bilbao in a pulsating finale at the Stade Gerland. Lisandro Lopez had headed the French side ahead against the run of play eight minutes into the second half but Athletic deservedly equalised with 11 minutes remaining as substitutes Fernando Llorente [...]
Reports are out claiming that Santos are confident beating Lyon for Chelsea outcast Florent Malouda. The French international winger has been told he has no future at Stamford Bridge and is training with the Under-21s. Brazilian side Santos will move for Malouda, 32, who has also been linked with a return to Lyon. Be Sociable, [...]
Reports are out claiming that Serie A club Fiorentina are interested in Olympique Lyon striker Lisandro Lopez. La Nazione reported that the Viola are now in advanced talks and he has given the all-clear to a potential January move. The offer is thought to be €9-11m, although Lyon paid €22m for him in 2009. Be [...]
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Swedish model Misse Beqiri Girlfriend is the main squeeze for Anders Lindegard. The 24-year-old Albanian model from Malmö, Sweden has quite the CV; she’s fronted many a mags and a handful of brand campaigns, albeit largely in Sweden and Denmark, and perhaps most impressive of all: she bears a striking resemblance to American supermodel, Cindy [...]
WAGS – Anara Atanes girlfriend of Samir Nasri
Anara Atanes was born on Feb. 8 1988. She is a British model, actress, and singer who was scouted by Storm Model Agency when she was 15. Her dark, exotic looks caught their attention, as well as Nasri’s! But besides being gorgeous, Anara showed the world her smart side by continuing her studies until she [...]
WAGS – Nagore Aranburu Wife of Xabi Alonso
Nagore Aranburu is married to Xabi Alonso and the couple have 2 children: Jontxu and Ane. Alonso stayed in Merseyside to be at her side while she gave birth, later saying: “It was a little frustrating to miss the match against Inter but I have to be with my family at times like these.”His decision [...]
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Polly Parsons Girlfriend of Thomas Vermaelen
Polly Parsons is dating Arsenal’s Thomas Vermaelen. The Arsenal defender has bagged himself a real beauty after picking up presenter of the ‘Real Hustle’ Polly Parsons. The BBC Three show focuses on real life stories of thieves and scammers. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
WAGS – Vanessa Lorenzo Girlfriend of Carles Puyol
Barcelona’s Carles Puyol has a new squeeze and it’s none other than 36-year-old Vanessa Lorenzo. Measuring at 5′ 7½”, Lorenzo is sometimes classified as a “petite model”, although the measurements for petite and regular fashion models are not strictly defined. Lorenzo started modeling when she was ten years old. Later, at the age of 17, [...]
WAGS – Iria Otero Wife of Diego Lopez
Iria Otero Rodriguez is married to Real Madrid’s goalkeeper Diego Lopez. According to sources, the couple met 7 years ago. They have a daughter together named Zoe. 28-year-old Iria said she loves soccer and enjoys watching her husband play. She describes her hubby as: “… very familiar and friendly, he loves spending time with his [...]
I Don’t Know if Szczesny can get his place back – Seaman
Ex-Gunner keeper David Seaman has cast doubt over whether Wojciech Szczesny will get his hands on the No1 gloves. Szczesny was dropped for the Gunners’ last-16 Champions League second leg game against Bayern Munich, with Wenger citing ‘mental fatigue’ as the reason for taking him out of the firing line. Seaman, who clocked up 564 [...]
‘Balotelli can be a champion’ – Seedorf (Video)
Clarence Seedorf, 4-time Champions League winner: (His analysis on the Champions League quarter-finals) “These games are very balanced. All good teams, a couple of surprises, like Malaga. Borussia Dortmund is a team that showed to be a surprise, but a dangerous team and, who knows, could make it all the way. In the group phase [...]
David Beckham goes on a 4 day tour of China
David Beckham has arrived in Beijing as China’s first global football ambassador. The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder, who is as big a star here as he is anywhere else, is spending four days on a whistle-stop tour across the country. Beckham’s role will involve helping to promote the Chinese Super League (CSL) to the world, raising [...]
Edgar Davids to Celebrate 40th Birthday by playing for Barnet
He’s older than Ryan Giggs and has enjoyed an equally illustrious playing career. Former Ajax, Juventus and Holland superstar Edgar Davids (“the Pitbull” ) turns 40 on Wednesday and will celebrate his birthday eve in action for Barnet against Oxford United tonight. Compared with the huge acclaim that greeted Giggs’s 1,000th appearance for Manchester United [...]
Paolo Maldini : Arsenal, Manchester United Wanted To Sign Me
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 [...]
Stars Of The Future – Marco Verratti (PSG)
After a long break, TFM’s Stars of The Future is back and we will now take a look at a promising young midfielder from Italy, Marco Verratti. Marco Verratti (PSG) Marco Verratti is an Italian midfield play-maker. Verratti was born on the 5th of November 1992 in Pescara. He is 1.65 m or 5 ft [...]
Stars Of The Future – Marco Davide Faraoni (Inter Milan)
TFM’s Stars Of The Future returns and we now take a look at Marco Davide Faraoni, an Italian footballer who plays as a full back for Serie A club Internazionale. Marco Davide Faraoni (Inter Milan) Youth career Born in Bracciano, the Province of Rome, Lazio, Faraoni started his career at S.S. Lazio, which he could [...]
Stars Of The Future – Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund)
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Stars Of The Future – Kenneth Zohore (Copenhagen)
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Stars Of The Future – Stephan El Shaarawy (Genoa)
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Patrick Kluivert Predictions for UEFA Europa League Semi-Finals 2013
Home advantage in the second leg will be key in the eyes of the former Ajax, Barcelona, Milan and Newcastle striker but who has caught his eye in the competitions, who is he tipping for the title and what kind of atmosphere can the finalists expect at the Amsterdam Arena, a stadium he was one [...]
Viktor Fischer Scores a beautiful chip goal
Ajax’s Viktor Fischer scored a goal similar to that of Cantona against Sunderland all those years ago. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Germany 4-1 Kazakhstan World Cup Qualifier 2014 Highlights
Germany, again playing without a recognised striker, hit three goals in eight minutes on the way to a 4-1 defeat of Kazakhstan that kept them in control of World Cup Group C. The Borussia Dortmund trio of Marco Reus, Mario Götze and Ilkay Gündogan scored in the first half and Reus added a fourth goal [...]
Netherlands 4-0 Romania World Cup Qualifier 2014 Highlights
Netherlands recorded a 4-0 win over Romania in Tuesday’s 2014 World Cup qualifier at the Amsterdam ArenA, getting two goals from Robin van Persie to remain perfect in six games in UEFA’s Group D. Rafael van der Vaart gifted the Dutch an early lead with a low shot form the edge of the area, before [...]
Malta 0-2 Italy World Cup Qualifier 2014 Highlights
Mario Balotelli extended his rich vein of form as he hit two goals to inspire the Group B leaders Italy to a 2-0 away win against a spirited Malta team at the Ta’ Qali Stadium. Italy strengthened their grip on top spot by moving to 13 points from five games while Malta, who slumped to [...]
Video: Athletes who quit Twitter
In this week’s TRACE Sports have a look to these champions who left Twitter. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Djimi Traore Fantastic Strike for Seattle Sounders
Djimi Traore with the fantastic strike off the cross bar and into the back of the net to draw the net to put the Sounders up 2-1 in the second leg of the CONCACAF quarterfinals. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
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