Recently, Brett Holman came into limelight for sending AZ Alkmaar to the summit of the Eredivisie with a late winner. This happened when Feyenoord missed their chance to reach the top after a tough defeat of 2-1.
You may note that Feyenoord was leading at half time through Otman Bakkal’s 36thminute strike but then, an equalizer from Rasmus Elm was followed by Holman’s decider in the 85th minute of the soccer match.
Soccer world is full of shocking news that come up almost daily. The latest news this time is that Manchester City has finally agreed club record ₤35 million fee for Atletico Madrid forward Sergio Aguero. Yes, Sergio Aguero flew out of Buenos Aires last night for the Premier League after the Manchester City agreed for such a fee.
This 23 year old soccer player is known for his major victory for the Etihad Stadium Side. According to Roberto Mancini, City’s manager, he is building a team that is capable of winning the Premier League. Known as the son-in-law of Diego Maradona, Aguero is a key figure for the future of the Argentine national side. Aguero has also been coveted by both Juventus and Real Madrid.
Stay tuned with the latest news in the soccer world at Soccerdays.net. The latest news is that Martinez has finally turned down the offer to manage fellow Premier League Club Aston Villa and has decided to stay with Wigan. As Wigan manager, Roberto Martinez will now continue to improve his contact with the Latics.
This 37 year old man is full of qualities as an aspirational manager and has achieved this current position. Villa owner Randy Lerner also stated that Martinez will not be joining the Villa. You will be glad to know that one year still remains on his contract at Wigan when he was officially approached through proper channels.
The latest happening that took place in the soccer world is that recently, Newcastle have completed a deal to sign France International Yohan Cabaye on a five year deal. You will be amazed to know that Cabaye was closely linked with the Magpies since helping Lille winning the French League and the cup double in the last season.
This 25 year old soccer player has been capped by France to make his international debut against Norway in August last year. It should be noted that Cabaye flew into Newcastle just a few days ago that too after helping France to win over Poland with a 1-0 in Gdansk . It was his fourth cap of a superhit soccer career for Les Bleus.
All you soccer fans, the latest update for you is that the Wigan Athletic has given Premier League rivals Aston Villa permission to speak to their boss Roberto Martinez. This Spaniard is considered a highly rated young manager, who has already spoken to the Midlands club.
People are however, still doubtful that whether Roberto Martinez is the right man for the Villa job? As per the Daily Telegraph, Aston Villa has acted above board and in a well professional manner. At the moment, he was on a holiday and granted the Villa permission.
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Mexican footballer Javier Hernández, who plays as a forward for Manchester United, led the team to a 2-1 win over Marseille to secure position in the Champions League quarterfinals. Hernández knocked in a double and both the goals were scored from close range.
The first leg of the match was over with zero score on both sides. However, Marseille seemed more confident as they had an upper hand. Since they already had the advantage of an away goal, they simply needed to get a draw for them to be in the quarters.
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It seems the Arsenal fans are worried enough to see the record performance of successive wins by Barcelona in the Liga series. Though the UEFA Champions League is days away, the exceptional performance of equaling a 15 successive wins record by the Spanish title holders has
In about a fortnight from now, FC Barcelona meets in the first leg of the round of 16 of UEFA Champions League. Going steady with the achievement in Liga along with visible performance on FIFA Ballon d’Or, FC Barcelona’s game has definitely sharpened the minds of supporters of Arsenal FC. And the question that is going on everyone’s mind right now is how to stop this powerful team.
Continue reading Barcelona’s top-notch performance gives Arsenal supports sleepless nights
At the AFC Asian Cup, Uzbekistan make it to the quarter-finals of the by defeating Kuwait 2-1 at the Al Gharafa Stadium. The free kick by Maksim Shatskikh’s that was shot at the 41 minute of the game helped the Uzbeks to set their position right into the quarters.
Bader Al Mutawa’s penalty was a hit back by Kuwait in the second half. However, the 65th-minute strike by Server Djeparov’s finally gave Uzbekistan the much intended victory in Group A. Now the Central Asians will go to the second round of the tournament and fight for their third successive edition.
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The Netherlands and Germany had a great start to their Euro Cup 2012 campaign. The two sides which performed exceedingly well during this year’s World Cup, although Germany failed to make to the finals, this is a perfect beginning for the two sides.
Germany had a fairly easy outing against Turkey as they beat them 3-0. On the other hand the Dutch had a tough time to beat Moldava. It was courtesy Klaas-Jan Huntelaar’s six goal of the qualifying that enabled Netherlands to register a win.
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Argentina may not be the world champion but no one can take away the fact that it is one of the classiest team in the world. Argentina proved it one more time it is a great side, as they thwarted the world champion, Spain 4-1 in a friendly match played in Buenos Aires. Goals from Lionel Messi, Carlos Tévez , Gonzalo Higuaín and Sergio Agüero, assisted by some sloppy work by Pepe Reina made sure that world champions weren’t invincible. After the World cup debacle, this should do a world of good to the Argentine side. This will give them the much needed morale booster as they gear up for the next season.
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