Former Tottenham striker Gary Lineker has hit out at Roberto Soldado for the Spaniard’s wastefulness in front of goal. Lineker played for the club between 1989 and 1992, winning the FA Cup and scoring 67 goals in 105 games. Soldado has scored just once in his last 11 games for […]
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Spurs closing in on unwanted 10-year record
Tottenham Hotspur will have their work cut out for them to avoid a fourth successive defeat when they travel to Lisbon on Thursday night. Tim Sherwood’s Spurs side face Benfica in the second leg of their Europa League last 16 tie, having lost the first leg at White Hart Lane […]
Spurs loanee won’t be giving Sherwood any advice
Tottenham youngster Cristian Ceballos, currently on-loan at Portuguese side FC Arouca said he will not be handing his parent club any tips ahead of their Europa League clash with Benfica. Current league leaders Benfica were held to a surprise 2-2 draw earlier in the campaign against Arouca in a game […]
Saints identify Osvaldo replacement
Southampton have identified Real Betis hitman Jorge Molina as a potential replacement for Dani Osvaldo, [football] direct news understands. Italy international Osvaldo has been back in his homeland on loan at Serie A champions Juventus since the turn of the year and faces a bleak future at St Mary’s. He […]
Everton target’s value dips
AC Milan could reportedly find it difficult to sell Everton target Alessandro Matri due to an uninspiring loan stint at Fiorentina. A source close to Goodison Park told FDN the Italian is one of a number of targets being tracked as the Toffees look to plug the gaps left up […]
United target shines in Europe
Manchester United target Eliaquim Mangala had a hugely impressive game for FC Porto against Sevilla in their quarter-final Europa League first-leg on Thursday. Mangala scored an excellent diving header to give Porto a 1-0 lead to take with them to Andalusia next week. The 23-year old Frenchman has been in […]
Stock plummets after Arsenal target misses penalty
Sevilla claimed their third European title in nine seasons after defeating Benfica 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in normal and extra time. While the Andalusians were successful in all of their spot-kicks, Oscar Cardozo and Rodrigo both missed their penalties to see their side miss out in each […]