Mar
10

UEFA Champions League Preview

UEFA Champions League Preview

By Geoff Reid Real Madrid vs Lyon From The Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid (Lyon lead 1-0 on agg.) This tie is set up perfectly in what should be an entertaining second leg in the Spanish capital. It’s fair to say that the Spanish giants were not at their best in the first leg in France, and…[continue reading]

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Feb
15

UEFA Champions League Preview


By Geoff Reid It’s that time of year again for Europe’s top clubs as the Champions League comes round again after a winter break. This year’s last 16 match-ups has some intriguing story lines with some players and managers going against their former clubs, and some real david vs goliath clashes ahead. This has the…[continue reading]

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Oct
15

Beckham Loan Deal To Milan Nearly Done

Beckham Loan Deal To Milan Nearly Done

Looks like David Beckham will be back in Italy this winter as ESPNSoccernet is reporting today that a loan deal between AC Milan and the LA Galaxy is nearly a done deal. Negotiations have been going on for some weeks and on Wednesday night Beckham intimated that they were 95% done, although the Milan chief…[continue reading]

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May
28

Contest: Biggest Soccer Fans


Just a lovely press release for those interested. The World Football Challenge launched its #1 Fan contest today in search of the biggest diehard soccer fans in the U.S. Fans of Chelsea FC, AC Milan, Inter Milan and Club America to compete for no. 1 fan title and trip to see their club play live…[continue reading]

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Mar
02

Beckham to return in July?


Yeah really. This may be the weirdest agreement to a deal yet. Here is the bulk of this weird deal: Beckham stays with Milan until the end of the Italian league season in May. He will sit out a few weeks on a beach somewhere until July 15 (once the transfer window opens up) and…[continue reading]

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Feb
17

New Friday Deadline For Beckham

New Friday Deadline For Beckham

We all knew this Friday deadline that Major League Soccer imposed last week was just a bluff in a poker game. AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani stated Tuesday that he believes a deal could be reached by Friday, even though the two sides appear to be miles apart on everything. Reports out of Italy put…[continue reading]

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Feb
16

Beckham: The New American Soap Opera


For now David Beckham will be back in MLS. Yeah, for now. Multiple reports over the weekend stated the obvious, the Galaxy and their bosses wouldn’t budge over anything that AC Milan threw their way. “He will be back here on March 9 and we don’t want to entertain any more conversations now,” Leiweke said.…[continue reading]

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Feb
11

Garber Sets Beckham Deadline


I am a little late on this subject but thought it was still worth discussing. MLS Commissioner Don Garber sounds tired of the saga that is David Beckham and AC Milan. So like an unhappy school girl he set a deadline for the possible transfer of the star midfielder. He spoke fairly candidly to Steve…[continue reading]

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Feb
09

Galaxy Want 22 Million For Beckham


A couple days ago the LA Galaxy rejected a $10 million offer for midfielder David Beckham. At the time we all knew it was just a starting point. Now we know where the Galaxy want to go with it. The Daily Mirror is now reporting that the Galaxy is asking for $22 million (£15 million)…[continue reading]

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Feb
05

Beckham Wants To Stay With Milan


I know, its not the most shocking news of the morning but here is a video clip of David Beckham saying how he’d like to stay with Milan.

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