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In lieu of the burden placed on Robin van Persie due to his mediocre striker support and Lucas Podolski’s desire to stay with Koln till at least the summer, the media have reported today that Anderlecht forward Matias Suarez is … Continue r…
Arsenal Eye Argentine Star Striker
Arsenal seem to have eyed the possibility to transfer yet another big European name who has yet to be given the chance to play at a truly high level. Rumours have appeared linking Anderlecht’s striker Matias Suarez with a possible move to the Emirate…
Wenger is looking for defensive reinforcements in January
Arsenal’s manager Arsene Wenger is not resting at all and he is at the moment looking for yet another defender to add to Arsenal’s collection according to Metro. The Frenchman now turns his attention towards Nice’s Argentine left-back Fabian Mozo…
3 Players United Will Have To Be Wary Of – Crystal Palace
Manchester United of course host Crystal Palace tonight at Old Trafford in the Carling Cup, so with that in mind it’s worth taking a look at these three players who we should be wary of going into the game:
Would Pele Have Been A Great Player In Today’s Football?
When you’ve been dubbed the ‘World’s best footballer’ like Pele has anything you say or do will make headlines. That’s exactly what happened last week when the former 3-time World Cup winner sat down with The Sun’s S…
Carlos Tevez: Will City Get Rid Of Football’s Bad Apple?
On Tuesday evening Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez showed an unbelievable arrogance and disrespect to his team mates, manager, supporters and football in general by refusing to make a substitute appearance for his club againgst Bayern Munich in the Cham…
Introducing Mikel Arteta’s wife (the ex-Miss Spain Lorena Bernal)
Not many of you may of heard of Lorena Bernal. Well if you didn’t know she is the other half of new Arsenal signing Mikel Arteta, and what a other half she is! Lorena is 34 and was born in Argentina, but she lived in Spain from the age of just one. She has worked [...]
Tevez happy in Manchester
Carlos Tevez insists he is happy at Manchester City and is planning to stay at the Etihad Stadium.
Tevez returned to Argentina after he was left out of his country’s 1-0 win over Venezuela in a friendly in India.
Tevez has only featured as a late sub in the 3-2 win over Bolton Wanderers so far this season for City, spoke highly of Mancini.
“He’s fantastic, he wants to win and me too. I had clashes with Roberto Mancini in every language but it’s a love-hate relationship,” said Carlos Tevez about the City …
Larissa Riquelme video collection
Paraguay’s biggest fan (in more ways than one!) is the gorgeous glamour model Larissa Riquelme, and of course she is in Argentina cheering on her favourite team in the Copa America. She has promised to walk naked through the capital city of Anuncion if Paraguay win the competition, and amazingly they are now just one [...]
Two Players who WON’T Join Arsenal: Ricky Alvarez and Joel Campbell
This summer has seen the introduction of the ‘transfer hijack’, where a club attempts to derail a seemingly dead-cert transfer for a player by a rival club by improving on their offer; we’ve now suffered from this phenomenon on two … Continue reading →
Alvarez To Replace Fabregas! Are You Having A Laugh?
The rumour that is gathering some pace around the internet is Ricky Alvarez joining Arsenal from the Argentine club Velez. Just for some formalities, he’s a creative midfielder who plays a similar role to Cesc Fabregas. I don’t know how good a player he is. And seeing videos on Youtube doesn’t help that. But still I [...]
Argentinean midfielder “has already signed for the Gunners”
Velez Sarsfield Sporting Director Christian Bassedas has admitted that keeping hold of midfielder Ricardo Alvarez is “impossible” as Arsenal look set to complete their first signing of a potential busy summer. Sarsfield told TyC Sports yesterday evening: “It is impossible for him not to go, we cannot retain him. There are offers that are [irrefutable]… not just because read more »
Ricardo Alvarez signed! Gervinho not far Behind!?
A month ago I did a post in which I said that we may have made our first signing of this transfer window in the shape of Ricardo Alvarez from Velez Sarsfield. The story was first reported by Fox Sports and it took me by surprise because I had never eve…
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Carlos Tevez has been named in the preliminary 23 man squad for the Copa America. His first call up in 6 months. How he is ever left out of the team is beyond me. He is one of the best strikers on earth. Also, Pablo Zabaleta is set to captain the team …
Transfer Talk: Saturday 21st May
Ricky Alvarez According to reports, Arsenal have signed the 23 year old attacking midfielder Alvarez from Velez Sarsfield. The Argentinian club is quite successful, having won the league 7 times. However, this player is relatively unknown. He has played three seasons at the club, scoring 28 goals in 46 games. At 6’2″, he is one [...]
Jonas Gutierrez Pleased With Jose Enrique
The toon star Jonas Gutierrez has spoken out about his team mate Jose Enrique, who has been linked with several clubs this season ahead of the summers transfer market. Jose only has one year left on his current contact at St.James Park with Jonas makin…
Gutierrez Would Love To Play In Italy
The toon star Jonas Gutierrez has today told the national press that he would love to end his career in Italy. The 27 year old still has two years on his contract at St.James Park and has serious ambitions to play in the Serie A. The Argentina internat…
Tevez out for a month
Carlos Tevez will miss Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley, manager Roberto Mancini has confirmed. The Argentina international injured a hamstring in Monday night’s defeat to Liverpool at Anfield and is expected to be out until next month.
“Tevez is not available for Saturday,” Mancini said, “I think he will recover in three or four weeks. It is a big problem but we can’t take any risks. We have six games left and hopefully we can get Carlos back for the last two or three games.”
It means Tevez …
Jonas Happy To Play Anywhere
Jonas Gutierrez has spoken to the press today telling us that he is willing to move anywhere in the toon’s line up, just to get a place in the starting eleven. This comes as Newcastle are without Jose Enrique with the left-back position left empty, and with Jonas playing left back in the 2010 World [...]
Should Tevez quit Argentina?
Once again Carlos Tevez has been left out of the Argentina squad and I for one think it is a disgrace. Tevez was Argentina’s best player in the world cup and has been one of the best players in Europe this season. No I’m not saying he is better than Me…
Carlos Tevez is a blue and he’s happy about it
It’s probably not escaped your notice that City travel to The Swamp to face The Rags on Saturday, and Greater Manchester Police are aware of the heightened tension surrounding the clash.
Recent fixtures between the two sides have been plagued by problems – most notably after Paul Scholes’s late winner at Eastlands last season – and the police are concerned that a stream of incendiary statements, from the likes of Gary ‘shit scared of City so I’ll retire’ Neville and Carlos Tevez, have increased the likelihood of problems.
City responded …
Tevez dropped by Batista
Carlos Tevez has been dropped from Argentina’s squad for a glamour game against Portugal next month, despite Sergio Batista already having to make do without injured Real Madrid star Gonzalo Higuain.
The City captain is paying the price for boss Sergio Batista wanting to try Lionel Messi as the central striker in a 4-3-3 formation.
“Lionel doesn’t need to win a World Cup to prove that he’s the best player in the world,” said Batista., “We’re looking at one of the best players ever. We have to build a team around him.”
It …
Germany v Argentina extended World Cup highlights – Class from Klose!
This was billed as the most even match so far in the World Cup, but Argentina, with Messi, Tevez and Higuain leading the attack, were made favourites to overcome the “inexperienced” Germans.
But they were completely blown away by the youngsters of Germany, although Miroslav Klose could hardly be called young! Argentina were shocked when Muller [...]
Argentina v Greece World Cup highlights
Argentina had already qualified for the knockout stages of this World Cup, so could afford to rest a few players for this match against Greece, but they still easily made it three out of three to install themselves amongst the favourites to win the competition.
Greece defended well and it took Argentina until the 77th minute [...]
Argentina v S.Korea extended World Cup highlights – Majestic Messi
Argentina were disappointing in the World Cup Qualifiers, but with the amount of skill in the squad they can never be written off.
Even with Lionel Messi, Higuain and Tevez could only manage one goal in their opening game against Nigeria, and it took an own goal from Jung-Si Park to open the scoring today, but [...]
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