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Lionel Messi, Now Officially Greater Than Diego Maradona
At least when it comes to goal scoring for the national team, Lionel Messi had Diego Maradona beat, although there’s no other reason to be really impressed with a hat trick in a friendly match for Argentina against Guatemala. But for those looking for every possibly line of comparison between the two, moments like these are pure gold.
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Confederations Cup – Brazil vs Japan Predictions
While Brazil have been quite successful in this tournament in recent years (winning in 2005 and 2009), the main goal awaits 12 months from now. But after such a disappointing campaign of friendly matches, putting on a good performance in the confederations cup, beginning with a win over the very difficult Japan, is the only way to avoid mountains of pressure from the demanding fans & press.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – PSG Trying to Sign David Luiz
The “news” of Chelsea not really wanting to hold on to David Luiz anymore just won’t go away, which is fine with Paris Saint-Germain, seeking to create a star-duo of Brazilian centre backs in Ligue 1, hoping to sign him very soon.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Barcelona Trying to Sign Samir Handanovic
The situation at Barcelona regarding their next goalkeeper is quite tricky, but it doesn’t mean they aren’t looking for a replacement already, moving on to Samir Handanovic of Inter, one of the bright spots in a rather depressing season for the Nerazzurri.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Trying to Sign Nemanja Matic
Regret isn’t going to get Chelsea a discount. After already selling the Serbian a few years ago to Benfica, only to see him become one of the more promising young defensive midfielders in Europe, it seems like they’re doing their best to bring him back, and willing to spend quite a lot in order to bring him back.
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Neymar Needs to be The Star of the Confederations Cup
The first stage of making Neymar the biggest footballing star in the world is completed with his move to Barcelona. The next one is fulfilling his potential with the Brazilian national team, aiming to win the world cup on their home soil, hoping that the Confederations Cup will be a way to get out of the downward spiral they’ve entered.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Trying to Sign Simon Mignolet
They’ve already made one signing (Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo) and Liverpool are moving ahead with their plans to upgrade for next season, making an offer for Simon Mignolet of Sunderland, hoping to have him as their starting goalkeeper next season.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Still After Leighton Baines
There are bigger names mentioned in all the transfer rumors going on, but Manchester United haven’t given up on their efforts to sign Leighton Baines from Everton, hoping that their managerial connection will be enough to convince the left back and his club to finally sell him.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Turn Their Attention to Gareth Bale
It seems that if Manchester United won’t be able to go through with their plans to reclaim Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid, they will turn their attention to Gareth Bale, who should cost just as much, if anyone is going to get him from Tottenham.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Trying to Sign Robert Lewandowski
Despite the news of Robert Lewandowski not wanting to play anywhere else but Bayern Munich, Chelsea will still be attempting to sign the Borussia Dortmund striker after already acquiring one player from the Bundesliga.