Former Croatian international Niko Kovac, to date coach of national youth team, will take over the main football team of Croatia after the Croatian Federation accepted the resignation of Igor Stimac, informed uefa.com. Niko Kovac, aged 42 years old, was appointed coach after a meeting of the Federation at which attended and the the president [ Read More ]
Competitions articles
The Netherlands beat Turkey in Istanbul 2-0, after goals scored by Robben and Sneijder, two of the leading footballers for the Oranje. This result helped Romania to finish second in Group D of World Cup qualifying in Brazil, and get tickets for the play-off round of qualifying at the final tournament from next year. But [ Read More ]
Youri Tielemans a name entered into the Champions League history
Regular in the failure of Anderlecht with Olympiacos, 0-3, Youri Tielemans became the third youngest player in Champions League history, debuting in this competition at 16 years and 148 days for the Belgian team. Babayaro and Halilovic are still the younger players who have performed in Champions League history. In 1994, in a match between [ Read More ]
David Moyes blames bad luck after the draw in Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk managed to get a 1-1 draw on Dombass Arena, in front of Manchester United. The Red Devils tactician David Moyes said they had bad luck when they got the equalizer in yesterday’s match in the Champions League. Pressed by criticism from journalists and people in football, Moyes had hoped yesterday to be the [ Read More ]
Arsene Wenger is enraptured by Mesut Ozil. “He played amazing with Napoli, he’s fantastic!”
Arsenal work perfectly in the new season. Whether it’s the Premier League, where the Gunners are in first place with 15 points after six rounds, or the Champions League, where the English club recorded two victories in as many matches, Arsene Wenger’s footballers seem to be ahead a season that can bring them back to [ Read More ]
Jens Keller: “FC Basel are favorites in front of us”
Tuesday, October 1, starting at 20:45 CET, in Group E of the UEFA Champions League will play in Switzerland the winners of the first stage of Group E, FC Basel and Schalke 04. The Swiss won the first leg in London against Jose Mourinho’s team 2-1, causing the surprise of this start to the season [ Read More ]
Champions of Europe started in top form the defending of the Champions League trophy won last year. Following this perfect result, Guardiola said that all the credit is to the players – ‘The style we play is Bayern’s style, not mine’. In the first round of the Champions League groups Bayern Munich received the visit [ Read More ]
The financial criterion is one of the most important when it comes to football in Europe, even the most important factor that makes the difference between Champions League and Europa League, in addition to the football teams’ value. Surprisingly or not, Bayern Munich was not the team that won the most money in the League [ Read More ]
Already transferred to Bayern Munich, Mario Gotze will have the opportunity of a separations in glory by the team that made him great. The midfielder is recovering from an injury sufferd in the first leg against Real Madrid, but says that he would like to play in the final against his future football team. After [ Read More ]
Borussia Dortmund crosses its best time in the last 20 years, and dramatic matches that have led Klopp’s players to the Champions League final on the Wembley final will remain long time in history. Tuesday evening, when Real Madrid lead Borussia with 2-0 in the 90th minute of the return from the Santiago Bernabeu, the [ Read More ]