Selangor hampiri gelaran

SELANGOR berpeluang ditabalkan selaku juara Liga Super malam ini. Seandainya berjaya mencatatkan kemenangan ke atas Terengganu di Stadium Shah Alam malam ini, skuad bimbingan K. Devan itu akan mengesahkan kejuaraan mereka buat musim kedua berturut-turut. Justeru, apa jua keputusan...
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Malaysia, Indonesia rancang Liga ASEAN

KERAWANG, JAWA BARAT - Malaysia dan Indonesia merancang untuk mewujudkan Liga Bola Sepak ASEAN bagi mempertingkatkan lagi standard sukan bola sepak di kalangan negara anggota di rantau itu. Ketika ini, negara anggota ASEAN hanya beraksi pada kempen Piala Tiger, Pestabola Merdeka atau temasya Sukan SEA. "Saya...
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Hernandez mula tunjuk taring

Jaring gol pertama dalam penampilan sulung bersama United HOUSTON: Javier Hernandez menjaringkan gol pada penampilan pertamanya bersama Manchester United ketika barisan muda Red Devils mempamerkan prestasi hebat menewaskan Major League Soccer All-Stars 5-2 dalam perlawanan ...
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Inter buka gelanggang di tempat lawan

ROME: Juara Serie A Inter Milan akan memulakan musim baru dengan kunjungan ke Bologna, demikian diumumkan kelmarin selepas undian rasmi jadual bola sepak bagi musim 2010/2011. Naib juara musim lalu AS Roma memulakan saingan di tempat sendiri bertemu pendatang baru Cesena sementara jiran sekampung Inter,...
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Skuad bola sepak B-21 negara diberi tiga pilihan

HALA tuju skuad Harimau Muda A akhirnya terjawab. Timbalan Menteri Belia dan Sukan, Datuk Razali Ibrahim tampil dengan menyatakan tiga opsyen yang akan dipertimbangkan untuk skuad bola sepak bawah 21 tahun (B-21) negara itu. "Terdapat tiga pilihan. Pertama, menjalani kem latihan sepenuh masa di Slovakia...
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Maradona dakwa dikhianati

LONDON - Diego Maradona mendakwa dia telah dikhianati selepas kehilangan tugasnya sebagai juru- latih Argentina. Persatuan Bola Sepak Argentina (AFA) tidak memperbaharui kontrak itu selepas kekalahan 0-4 kepada Jerman pada peringkat suku akhir Piala Dunia 2010 di Afrika Selatan. ...
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Tevez gesa Torres sertai City

MANCHESTER - Carlos Tevez menggesa Fernando Torres supaya menyertainya di Manchester City. Awal minggu ini, pengurus City, Roberto Mancini turut membuat pengakuan yang dia berminat untuk menandatangani penyerang Liverpool itu. Lantaran itu, Tevez dengan yakin membayangkan mereka...
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Barcelona dibebani hutang

BARCELONA - Impian Barcelona untuk terus membida Cesc Fabregas kini berdepan satu lagi kesukaran. Semalam, kelab gergasi Sepanyol itu dilaporkan memiliki hutang berjumlah £369 juta (RM1.8 bilion). Laporan audit terbaru yang yang dilakukan ke atas kewangan Barcelona menunjukkan...
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Bolton sign Real Madrid youngster

Bolton Wanderers have signed teenage left-back Marcos Alonso from Real Madrid for an undisclosed fee. The 19-year-old has agreed a three-year deal at the Reebok Stadium and becomes the club's third summer signing following the arrivals of Martin Petrov and Robbie Blake. Manager...
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Hodgson confirms Mascherano wants away

Javier Mascherano wants to leave Liverpool, the club's manager Roy Hodgson has confirmed. Hodgson has been speaking to the Reds' key figures since taking over from Rafael Benitez at Anfield and while captain Steven Gerrard has indicated he wants to stay, Argentina skipper Mascherano...
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SKUAD bola sepak bawah 21 tahun (B-21) kebangsaan, Harimau Muda A boleh dianggap se- bagai pasukan yang sentiasa bernasib malang. Bermula dengan hak mereka beraksi di Liga Super 2010 setelah muncul juara Liga Perdana 2009 dinafikan, disusuli pula kegagalan menyertai Liga Singapura...
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'Torres tidak akan berhijrah'

LONDON - Tonggak pertahanan Liverpool, Jamie Carragher yakin Fernando Torres akan terus kekal di Anfield musim depan. Terdahulu, Torres dilaporkan bakal meninggalkan Liverpool manakala pengurus Manchester City, Roberto Mancini mendedahkan, beliau berminat membawa masuk penyerang...
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Balotelli jadi milik City

ROM - Penyerang sensasi Itali, Mario Balotelli (gambar) telah menandatangani kontrak dengan Manchester City semalam dan akan berpindah ke kelab Liga Perdana England itu minggu ini. Balotelli, 19, telah lama dikaitkan dengan City yang kini dibimbing oleh bekas jurulatih Inter Milan,...
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Koscielny can't wait to get started

Arsenal new boy Laurent Koscielny is relishing the challenge of playing in the Barclays Premier League. Koscielny, 24, arrived in what is understood to be a £10m switch from French club Lorient, and has already impressed during his two pre-season run-outs, against Barnet and...
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Raul sedih tinggalkan Real

LONDON - Selepas 15 tahun beraksi bersama Real Madrid, Raul Gonzales mengesahkan yang dia bakal meninggalkan kelab gergasi Sepanyol itu. Raul berkata: "Ini adalah hari paling sukar dan genting bagi saya," kata Raul dalam satu sidang media di Stadium Bernabeu semalam. "Saya rasa...
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Brazil job will test Menezes' inner calm

When Brazil shine, the players get the credit for their flair and brilliance. When they fall short of expectations, the coach gets the blame.  Being in charge of Brazilian team is like sitting in a coconut shy - plenty of things are thrown in your direction. And the bombardment...
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McArthur joins Wigan

Wigan Athletic have completed the signing of midfielder James McArthur from Hamilton for an undisclosed fee The 22-year-old has signed a four-year contract at the DW Stadium after the Scottish Premier League club agreed to his sale this week. The Scotland Under-21 international follows the same path as fellow...
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Spurs start with win

Tottenham Hotspur beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 in the first match of the Barclays New York Challenge. Spurs came from behind at Red Bull Arena after Thierry Henry had scored for the Americans on his debut. The former Arsenal striker was a regular scourge of Tottenham defences during eight successful years...
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Hodgson wants young talent

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson is looking to bring in more young players with "exceptional talent". While the focus, naturally, has been on assessing the strengths of the first team, bringing in players of the quality of Joe Cole and working to secure the commitment of senior players, Hodgson is well aware...
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Friendly round-up - Thurs 22nd July

A review of Thursday's pre-season friendly action involving Barclays Premier League sides. Zoltan Gera scored twice but it was not enough as Fulham were held to a 2-2 draw by Swedish side Halmstad. A strong Fulham side included eight of the 11 who started the Europa League final, and things started well...
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Premier League signs up EA Sports as technology partner

Gaming giant EA Sports, known for its 'Fifa Soccer' football game franchise, has signed up as the Premier League's first sports technology partner.  The sums involved in the deal have not been revealed, but gives EA Sports a number of rights. Its on-screen branding will be shown during...
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China talks of bid for World Cup in 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The four Asian countries bidding to host the 2022 World Cup already have enough to be concerned about with demands for stadiums, hotels and transport networks and strong contenders from other confederations. Now, they have to worry about China.  China's Football Association...
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Iraq's battle for football control turns sectarian

BAGHDAD — Iraq is again dangerously close to being banned from international football for alleged government meddling in the leadership of Iraqi Football Association after armed men stormed into the headquarters last week waving arrest warrants.The battle over who will lead Iraq's most popular sport after...
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