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Sat Jun 28 20:21:30 2008 |
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Vienna, Austria (Sports Network) - Germany midfielder Torsten Frings declared
himself fit for Sunday's Euro 2008 Final against Spain on Saturday.
The Werder Bremen midfielder returned for Wednesday's 3-2 semifinal victory
over Turkey
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Sat Jun 28 20:20:52 2008 |
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London, England (Sports Network) - Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor has made a
quick about-turn and admitted that he would be tempted by a move to either AC
Milan or Barcelona.
The 24-year-old Togo international had said on Friday that
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Sat Jun 28 20:20:19 2008 |
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Bolton, England (Sports Network) - Bolton has wrapped up the signing of Sweden
striker Johan Elmander from French club Toulouse.
The 27-year-old has signed a three-year contract with the Trotters, moving to
England for an undisclosed fee.
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Sat Jun 28 20:06:53 2008 |
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Vienna, Austria (Sports Network) - Sweden captain Freddie Ljungberg has
announced his international retirement in order to concentrate on his club
career with West Ham.
The 31-year-old midfielder featured in all three games
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Sat Jun 28 20:05:02 2008 |
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Manchester, England (Sports Network) - Manchester City are set to finally
complete the signing of striker Jo, having agreed a nearly $38 million fee for
the Brazilian with CSKA Moscow.
The 21-year-old has been on the Citizens' want
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Sat Jun 28 19:47:53 2008 |
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Vienna, Austria (Sports Network) - The European Championship looks set to
expand to 24 teams from 2016 onwards after UEFA delegates backed a proposal to
increase the size of the tournament.
UEFA's executive committee will have the fin
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Sat Jun 28 19:40:33 2008 |
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Vienna, Austria (Sports Network) - Germany captain Michael Ballack has emerged
as an injury doubt for Sunday's Euro 2008 Final against Spain.
The Chelsea midfielder sat out training on Friday with a calf injury and could
miss the showpiece
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Sat Jun 28 19:23:36 2008 |
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Commerce City, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Rapids announced on Saturday
the club has waived midfielder Rafael Gomes.
Gomes, who was signed by the Rapids on March 3, appeared in seven matches for
Colorado with two starts, played 2
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Fri Jun 27 14:10:34 2008 |
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Carson, CA (Sports Network) - Chivas USA bounced back from consecutive shutout
losses last week and will try to continue its home turnaround against Red Bull
New York on Saturday night.
Chivas, which won Major League Soccer's Western Confe
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Fri Jun 27 13:19:50 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Germany's Bastian Schweinsteiger grabbed
a Dr. Seuss-like black, red and yellow hat and a national team flag from fans
and danced around the field at St. Jakob Park in Basel, Switzerland on
Wednesday.
Th
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Fri Jun 27 12:50:53 2008 |
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Kansas City, KA (Sports Network) - The Kansas City Wizards are desperate to
snap their seven-game winless streak when they host surprising Real Salt Lake
on Saturday at CommunityAmerica Ballpark in Major League Soccer action.
The Wizards
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Fri Jun 27 12:46:36 2008 |
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Foxborough, MA (Sports Network) - The New England Revolution will be gunning
for a win on Saturday night at Gillette Stadium when they host Toronto FC
after having their seven-game unbeaten run snapped a week ago at Real Salt
Lake.
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Fri Jun 27 12:41:02 2008 |
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Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - The Columbus Crew will aim to continue their
return to form when they return home to take on the Colorado Rapids in Major
League Soccer action on Saturday.
The Crew went 1-0-1 on a two-game road trip tha
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Fri Jun 27 12:33:05 2008 |
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Bridgeview, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Fire and San Jose Earthquakes
will both be desperate for a win when the two teams get together at Toyota
Park on Saturday.
Both clubs enter the match without a win in their last three ga
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Fri Jun 27 11:49:27 2008 |
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Vienna, Austria (Sports Network) - When you have put together as many talented
teams as Spain has over the years, yet are making just your third appearance
in a major final, you tend to develop a reputation for underachieving.
Spain has c
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Fri Jun 27 09:42:41 2008 |
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Lisbon, Portugal (Sports Network) - Real Madrid have allowed Javier Balboa to
join Portuguese club Benfica on a permanent basis.
The 23-year-old product of the youth system at the Santiago Bernabeu will
renew acquaintances with new
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Fri Jun 27 09:39:37 2008 |
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Palermo, Italy (Sports Network) - Goalkeeper Marco Amelia will remain in Serie
A next season after officially joining Palermo from relegated Livorno.
The Sicilian club paid $8.6 million to sign Italy's number two keeper
following hi
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Fri Jun 27 09:35:33 2008 |
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London, England (Sports Network) - Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a fee with
PSV Eindhoven for Brazil goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes.
The 27-year-old international will now travel to White Hart Lane to discuss
personal terms in a reported $1
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Fri Jun 27 09:30:18 2008 |
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Glasgow, Scotland (Sports Network) - Goalkeeper Allan McGregor has agreed a
new five-year contract with Rangers.
McGregor, 25, has progressed through the ranks from youth team level and is
now the number one goalkeeper at the Ibrox clu
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Fri Jun 27 09:26:44 2008 |
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Turin, Italy (Sports Network) - Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini has extended
his contract with Juventus for a further two years.
The 23-year-old made 30 Serie A appearances for the Turin club last season and
stepped into the starting line-
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