Torres owes his success to Liverpool’s captain and coach

Date July 5, 2008

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres have recently said that he believes that Liverpool’s coach Rafael Benitez and captain Steven Gerard has helped him transformed him to a superstar that he is today. He said that pressure from his coach and inspiration from his captain has lead to his success in the past one year.
Torres, 24-year old [...]

Barton shown leniency over assault

Date July 5, 2008

Joey Barton was treated with consideration after attacking Dabo, his former Manchester City teammate, while both clashed in a training ground. The midfielder is reported to have punched his hitherto Manchester Colleague five times, which left him unconscious and bleeding on the ground.
The Newcastle player, who had erstwhile vigorously denied the allegation claiming that the [...]

Shevchenko likely to play for Barca

Date July 5, 2008

London Club Chelsea is looking all set to release Andriy Shevchenko, their struggling striker, to Former Spanish & UEFA Champions, Barcelona.
Barcelona, Catalan giants, has also shown keen interest in bringing the Blue’s striker to play for them on loan at Nou Camp.
With the star of the club, Samuel Eto, showing signs of being unavailable for [...]