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Samir Nasri Edges the Super-Subs Surprise (Manchester City vs Southampton)
Nearly the biggest upset anyone could think of happened at the Etihad stadium, but Samir Nasri on a fantastic day, one of his best since joining Manchester City, scored the winner 10 minutes from time after Southampton made life very difficult for a wasteful defending champions, giving them a 3-2 win.
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Fernando Torres Opener Not Enough in Charity Shield (Manchester City vs Chelsea)
Played at Villa Park, the 2012 Charity Shield went to the champions, deservedly so, outplaying a pretty similar Chelsea to the one we saw last season in terms of style and what they try to accomplish in the match. Manchester City won 3-2 with goals from Yaya Toure, Carlos Tevez and Samir Nasri, while the FA Cup holders were mostly hurt by the sending off of Branislav Ivanovic.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Trade Robin Van Persie for Carlos Tevez
Sometimes, the best ideas are just under your nose, but you never think of them. Sometimes, talking to an ex-player and also former director of a football club gives you an idea or two, like the suggestion that getting Robin van Persie might be accomplished, for Manchester City, by using Carlos Tevez as a trading chip.
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Carlos Tevez With the Classless ‘R.I.P Fergie’ Sign
Carlos Tevez might have meant it as a joke, but it’s pretty obvious that holding a sign saying ‘R.I.P Fergie’ isn’t going to be taken lightly by, well, most of the media, social media, fans and Alex Feguson himself.
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Carlos Tevez Between Inter and AC Milan
Carlos Tevez is done at Manchester City, has been for quite a while now. Roberto Mancini can’t stand the sight of him, Tevez has been in Argentina since November, last playing a match in late September. Most of the rumors regarding his departure have focused around Milano in Italy, with both champions AC Milan and Inter competing for his services.
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What to do With Carlos Tevez?
Carlos Tevez is suspended and can’t even train for the club after refusing to come on as a substitute against Bayern Munich, driving his already sour relationship with Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini out of existence. Only question left is what to do with the troubled and troubling striker?
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Carlos Tevez Screws Up Big Time for Argentina
It’s cruel to blame only one player for an entire tournament of bad football (most of the time), but Carlos Tevez did miss the penalty kick that sent Argentina packing against Uruguay in the Copa America quarter final.
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England Becoming All-Blacks, Carlos Tevez Decision and the Importance of Juventus
What’s bothering me before this weekend begins – England deciding to become the Northern Hemisphere All-Blacks, deciding to wear a black kit in the 2011 Rugby World Cup, Carlos Tevez restlessness in Europe and waiting for Juventus to rise again.
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Transfer News and Rumors – Early June Edition
The beginning of summer means a rest from actually watching European soccer games. It also means we dwelve a whole of a lot deeper into the transfer scene and all the rumors flying around.