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Transfer News LATEST: Ronaldo and Falcao On The Spot

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The European Football League season just ended with various countries presenting familiar clubs as league champions. In the EPL, Chelsea FC emerged as the new league Champions after 5 years while in Spain, Germany, Italy and France, familiar foes like Barcelona FC, FC Bayern Munich, Juventus FC, PSG football club retained their Championship status. The stage is set now for 2015/2016 Championship league and Europa Cup season but not without player transfers. The season is going to witnesses players moving from one club to the other in search of Cup glories. We should see managers moving to help certain clubs redeem their glories as well and a few of them booted out for bad performances. John Caver Gets The Boot Sacked John Carver paid the price for taking Newcastle United to the brink of the Championship as new boss Steve McClaren prepares for a fresh start at St James’ Park. It was confirmed on Tuesday that head coach Carver and first-team coach Steve Stone had parted way...

Lewis Hamilton Arrives For Canadian Grand Prix On Private Jet As Championship Leader Wins The Championship Race

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Lewis Hamilton arrived in Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix in some style on Thursday.  The championship leader,Lewis Hamilton who has just won his fourth Canadian Grand Prix to stretch his lead over Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg flew in to Canada on a bright red extravagant Challenger 605 jet - which costs in excess of £10million was built by a local company. The Formula One world champion led from the start to seal his fourth victory of the campaign. Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate and rival Rosberg finished in second while Valtteri Bottas took third spot. 

Breaking News: Qatar to be stripped of 2022 World Cup

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Miss Al-Majid worked for Qatar's 2022 bid team until early 2010 Majid believes Blatter may now try to remove 2022 from Qatar as part of a radical reform agenda to win him praise ‘and save his skin'  Qatar are likely be stripped of the 2022 World Cup, according to a former senior figure in their bid team, who turned whistle blower to expose corruption. Phaedra Almajid currently under the protecti ve custody of the FBI says the weight of evidence of wrongdoing from her and others will be so overwhelming that FIFA will be left with no option but to find another host.

Barcelona sign Aleix Vidal from Sevilla for £7.5million

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Vidal celebrates the Europa Cup with Sevilla                       Seen here at the Sevilla Airport ahead of Meeting with Barcelona officials Barcelona set to tie up the signing of versatile wide-man Aleix Vidal Vidal is on the brink of securing a five-year contract at the Nou Camp Sevilla deployed Vidal as a full-back this term in their Europa League run The 25-year-old is seen as a replacement for the departing Dani Alves Having won the Champions League on Saturday night to complete a historic treble, Barcelona have sealed Vidal's signing quickly. He will take his medical on Monday morning and the club will officially present the player at 1.15pm. President Josep Maria Bartomeu must leave office this week ahead of the upcoming club presidential election and he wanted to get the deal done before then. Because of the club's transfer ban, they can sign Vidal but not register him until January 2016, so...

Blood World Cup! Claims In Germany That The 2006 World Cup Vote Was Influenced By A Shipment Of Arms

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Some times we are warned to watch what we eat or drink. In this case, chances are that we may have been watching "Blood Football" like in the epic movie Blood Diamonds if such claims coming out from Germany is any thing to go by. The sunami from the corruption scandal that brought down  Sepp Blatter  continue to shake the World.  Authorities claims in Germany that the 2006 World Cup vote was influenced by a shipment of rocket-propelled grenades and allegations in Egypt that a FIFA executive solicited bribes during the 2010 bidding race. As seven FIFA officials continued to fight extradition to the US over claims they were involved in a “World Cup of fraud”, Blatter’s right-hand man Jérôme Valcke remained at the centre of speculation over what he knew about a $10m payment to the disgraced former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner. 

Revealed! FIFA Has Been Accused Of Paying The Football Asociation Of Ireland €5m After Thierry Henry Handball That Stopped The Republic of Ireland From Progressing To The 2010 World Cup

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As the FIFA Crisis deepen's, more and more revelation of the World Football Governing body's poor conducts are been made public by respectable individuals and organisations globally. These accusations range from Arms dealing, money laundering and kickbacks.  This time, the Football Association of Ireland chief executive, John Delaney, has confirmed that the body accepted a payment from FIFA after Thierry Henry’s handball in the 2010 World Cup qualifying play-offs ended their hopes of qualifying for the tournament in South Africa. The Football Association of Ireland later confirmed that the payment amounted to €5m (£3.67m) and Delaney claimed it was made so the organisation would not pursue legal action against Fifa. The FIFA statement appeared to contradict some of what Delaney said: “On 18 November 2009, there was play-off match between France and the Republic of Ireland for a place in the 2010 World Cup finals. During the match, a handball by France’s T...

Papiss Cisse Gets Married In Paris Without Telling British Girlfriend

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Newcastle footballer Papiss Cisse has left his on-off girlfriend heartbroken after telling her he was going on holiday only to marry a volleyball player three days later. Rachelle Graham, 24, a beauty queen and former Miss Newcastle, says last week she said goodbye to the Senegalese striker, 30, believing he was off to spend a month in his homeland. But after he failed to return her texts she became worried and went online, finding a picture of her love's wedding to sportswoman Diallo Awa, 29, at a yacht club outside Paris. Miss Graham received horrific abuse after news of her relationship with Cisse became public in 2013 and it was reported to police. Today it appears that she has been targeted again and said that she dated the footballer because she loved him, not for his money. She tweeted: 'Yes I am upset and hurt as we were very close and I trusted him all these years. I had a good life before I met Papiss and I intend to get t...