Demba Ba’s winner ended Manchester United’s quest for the domestic Double and secured holders Chelsea an FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City at Wembley. Ba’s athletic finish early in the second half leaves United concentrating on winning the Premier League title – with a 20th [...]
Andres Iniesta pipped Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo to win the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award Thursday. The 28-year-old midfielder was named named player of the tournament as Spain won Euro 2012 and was in brilliant form for the Catalan [...]
Real Madrid crashed to a shock 2-1 defeat to city neighbors Getafe in the second round of the Spanish La Liga season Sunday. After being held 1-1 by Valencia in their opener, Jose Mourinho’s champions are left with a solitary point after two games, trailing [...]
LATE goals from Fernando Torres and Branislav Ivanovic gave European champions Chelsea a 4-2 win over promoted Reading at Stamford Bridge Wednesday. The hard-fought victory put Chelsea top of the early standings in the English Premier League with two wins from two games. But [...]
An error from Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes allowed Real Madrid to grab a late second goal which kept them alive in the Spanish Super Cup, after Barcelona ran out 3-2 winners in Thursday’s first leg. Pedro, Lionel Messi from the penalty spot, and Xavi scored [...]
