We haven't talked about Kaka, says Corinthians director

We haven't talked about Kaka, says Corinthians director Brazilian club Corinthians have shredded off talks regarding Real Madrid mid-fielder Ricardo Kaka. Kaka, who joined the Spanish giants in 2009, hasn't been himself after he was sidelined after a long-standing knee surgery. The 2012-13 season saw him score just three goals in 19 games for the Balancos. There were speculations of the Brazilian club's interest in the 31-year-old mid-fielder after his tenure at the Santiago Bernabeu hasn't seen him...
11:47 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Juventus rule out Marchisio's move to Manchester United

Juventus rule out Marchisio's move to Manchester United Milan: Juventus director general Beppe Marotta has dismissed reports that the club could sell midfielder Claudio Marchisio this summer. Premier League champions Manchester United have been linked with a bid for the Italy international in past week. "It seems to me that the clearest demonstration about Marchisio's importance to Juventus was the contract renewal we signed in September 2012 until June 2017 which changed his salary. We would only review...
11:20 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Tevez uncertain about his future

Tevez uncertain about his future Carlos Tevez continues to remain under the shadows of uncertainty. The Argentine striker is in a precarious state as to which club his future lies in. "I really don't know anything about my future," the striker told Radio Cooperativa in Argentina. I have to wait for news. I am on vacation and for the moment I haven't been told anything.", he added. After Liverpool showed their interest in Tevez earlier...
09:27 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Football Transfers: Latest news and rumours on Monday

Football Transfers: Latest news and rumours on Monday IBNLive Sports gives you Monday's round-up of all the latest transfer news and gossip from the leading clubs and top players around the world. Agent convinced Cavani will choose Real Madrid Italian agent Donati Di Campli expects Napoli striker Edinson Cavani to choose Spanish giants Real Madrid ahead of Chelsea and Manchester City. Read more Chelsea's David Luiz interested in PSG Chelsea defender David Luiz has revealed that he has...
06:37 PM, Jun 17, 2013

AC Milan to sell Robinho to fund move for Tevez

AC Milan to sell Robinho to fund move for Tevez Milan: Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez's future could reportedly be decided by the sale of AC Milan forward Robinho. The Serie A side want to sign the Argentine this summer but need to sell the Brazilian international to raise the funds to complete a deal. Tevez, who is dubbed El Apache by the Italian media and a long-time target for Milan, could link up in attack with his former City...
11:10 AM, Jun 17, 2013

Agent convinced Cavani will choose Real Madrid

Agent convinced Cavani will choose Real Madrid Madrid: Italian agent Donati Di Campli expects Napoli striker Edinson Cavani to choose Spanish giants Real Madrid ahead of Chelsea and Manchester City. "For the future of Cavani, I think there is a lot of uncertainty, but El Matador is already in the Merengues shirt and will go to Real Madrid," Di Campli told reporters. Cavani can be bought out of his deal with Napoli if a club can offer...
08:44 AM, Jun 17, 2013

Agent admits Napoli keen on Man United target Strootman

Agent admits Napoli keen on Man United target Strootman Milan: Napoli interest in PSV Eindhoven midfielder Kevin Strootman has been confirmed according to the player's agent. Strootman has impressed for national side Holland at this month's U21 Euros. "Napoli's interest in Kevin is serious and PSV confirmed this development to us over the last few days," his representatives told Voetbal International. "As things stand, the player is totally concentrated on doing well at the European Under-21 Championship for his...
09:19 AM, Jun 16, 2013

Massimo Ambrosini leaving AC Milan after 18 seasons

Massimo Ambrosini leaving AC Milan after 18 seasons Milan: AC Milan captain Massimo Ambrosini is leaving the club after 18 seasons, he told a news conference on Friday. "This is my last press conference as a Milan player and I want to thank you all for 18 fantastic years that I won't ever forget," the 36-year-old midfielder said after the Serie A club decided not to renew his contract. "I had to give myself a couple of days...
08:01 PM, Jun 14, 2013

Real Madrid interested in Chelsea target Cavani

Real Madrid interested in Chelsea target Cavani Madrid: Spanish giants Real Madrid will compete with Chelsea and Manchester City for the Napoli forward Edinson Cavani after the Spanish club held talks with the Uruguayan's representatives on Wednesday. Reports in Spain suggest Real had been due to speak with Cavani's agent late last month only for the discussions to be postponed while Jose Mourinho negotiated his departure. Cavani has earlier expressed his desire to play for Mourinho but...
03:37 PM, Jun 13, 2013

Rudi Garcia appointed new AS Roma coach

Rudi Garcia appointed new AS Roma coach Rome: Roma football club announced they have officially appointed ex-Lille manager Rudi Garcia as their new coach. "We are very excited and confident that Rudi Garcia is the right coach for AS Roma. He is a proven winner with a great football mind who, we believe, fits in perfectly with our vision for the future," said club president James Pallotta on Wednesday, reports Xinhua. Roma club CEO Italo Zanzi added:...
01:42 PM, Jun 13, 2013

Manchester City become world's best-paid sports team

Manchester City become world's best-paid sports team Manchester: English Premier League side Manchester City have jumped to number one on the list of sports teams who pay their players the most. The Eastlands club have edged past Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid with their average wage of 5.2million a year per first team player and 100,764 a week. A survey conducted by Sportingintelligence's Global Sports Salaries Survey (GSSS), compiled in association with ESPN The Magazine, shows...
01:23 PM, Jun 12, 2013

Chelsea want Cavani, says Napoli president

Chelsea want Cavani, says Napoli president Rome: Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis says Chelsea have made enquiries about signing striker Edinson Cavani. "Chelsea are interested in Cavani and they will call me soon," De Laurentiis told Napoli's official radio station Radio Marte from Los Angeles On Friday. "I'm very happy that his brother has said that he will stay, but if he did decide to go to Chelsea we would take time out to think and...
05:53 PM, Jun 07, 2013

Dutch goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg joins Fulham

Dutch goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg joins Fulham London: Dutch international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg moved to Fulham from Italian Serie A club Roma on a four-year contract, the English Premier League club said. Stekelenburg, who signed Wednesday, was the fourth signing of the Premier League team following earlier moves for German full-back Sascha Riether, who spent last season on loan at Craven Cottage, Ghanaian midfielder Derek Boateng, and Venezuelan defender Fernando Amorebieta, reports Xinhua. Stekelenburg, 30, has won...
11:37 AM, Jun 06, 2013

Gattuso appointed as Palermo head coach

Gattuso appointed as Palermo head coach Rome: Palermo club president Maurizio Zamparini confirmed that Gennaro Gattuso has been appointed as the club's head coach. Gattuso left AC Milan last summer and joined Sion of Switzerland where he had 10-game coaching experience before he decided to join Palermo, reports Xinhua. "I can confirm officially that Gattuso is our coach for next season," said Zamparini. "A club statement will soon be released on the matter." "We are happy...
12:19 PM, Jun 05, 2013

Napoli chief denies announcing Benitez capture

Napoli chief denies announcing Benitez capture Rome: Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has denied media reports earlier on Friday that he had named former Chelsea and Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez as the new Napoli manager. "I've closed the deal for a new manager but I can't officially announce it until I receive the go-ahead from the other club with which he is under contract until June 30," he was quoted as saying by Sky Italia. "I...
12:47 AM, May 25, 2013