It’s now official: Carlos Tevez signs record contract deal with Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua. The Argentine and Boca legend will reportedly receive around £615,000 per week in a two-year contract. As reported by Reuters: “Carlos Tevez became the latest high-profile international player to join the Chinese Super League when Shanghai Shenhua confirmed the
In the video below uploaded by YouTube channel WeSpeakFootball, Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo offered a message of hope and support for the children of war-torn Syria. He also made a donation to well-known charity, Save the Children. Like O-Posts on Facebook You can also follow O-Posts on Twitter @OPosts
Money has gone off the rails in the football world, as the Chinese Super League continues to grab the headlines. According to the latest reports, Boca Juniors star Carlos Tevez has been offered a world-record contract deal of £615,000 per week from Shanghai Shenhua. As reported by ESPN FC: “Boca Juniors president Daniel Angelici is resigned
Video created by YouTuber Futboleros TV 2016 showing all the goals and highlights from the Club World Cup final, which was held today. Real Madrid came out victorious 4-2 against Kashima Antlers. It is the Los Merengue’s second CWC triumph. Real’s goals were scored by Karim Benzema and a hat-trick from Cristiano Ronaldo, while Kashima’s
Video created by YouTuber ovvio cheno showing the Chelsea gaffer’s lovely bicycle kick finish for Italy against Turkey in Euro 2000. It was the second of his two international goals in 20 caps for the Italian national side. Like O-Posts on Facebook You can also follow O-Posts on Twitter @OPosts
Gareth Southgate must be one hell of a salesman. He is currently trying to persuade Steve Holland that a good career move would be to jack it in with Antonio Conte and the Premier League leaders and come and be found guilty by association the next time England crash out of a major tournament.
England vs. Spain, Wembley, 20.00 kick off (ITV) It’s the final game of Gareth Southgate’s interim reign. Assuming he doesn’t make a complete hash of this game, he will probably be England’s next permanent manager. Here’s everything you need to know about tonight’s game. History England first faced Spain in 1929, which the Spaniards
I tell you what, you’ve got to be a good side to wear pink haven’t you? The nation of Scotland would have been pumped full of national pride, ready to head over the border and teach those English a thing or two about football, just like they did in the good old days.
WOW! WOW! WOW! Wonders will never cease! England played Malta - and won the match with ease! The players ran round the pitch - and dazzled with the ball, They ran circles round Malta - they felt like ten foot tall! Wayne Rooney was in mid- field - he has to prove him- self. Or
Premier League action returns this weekend after a grueling week-and-a-half of international fixtures- as Chelsea play host to champions Leicester City in the first showdown of the day. Although Manchester City hosting Everton and the Gunners trip to Swansea all carry a mouth watering prospect, Manchester United’s visit to Anfield will be the biggest encounter
The just-concluded international break was quite uneventful with nothing out of the ordinary, characterized by the usual ranting and overriding negativity towards the Three Lions, most of all directed to Wayne Rooney: the golden boy of English football. The England and Manchester United captain was booed for his performances as he skippered his side against
There was nothing significant about the result of Spain’s World Cup qualifying win in Albania and the 0-2 victory in Shkoder was routine, but the sight of Gerard Pique strolling through his evening in a cut-off short sleeve shirt set the wheels in motion for a decision that will hit La Roja in the near
Watching from the side-lines of Gareth Southgate’s first, moribund audition to become England’s manager was Michael Keane, enjoying his first international call-up. It is a deserved reward for Keane, having been subjected to a bid from champions Leicester City in the summer, such was his form in Burnley’s promotion campaign, and having made an impressive
When the FA chairman Greg Clarke appears in front of MPs later this month amid accusations of failure in football governance, it may be worth exploring just how we got to this point. From the disaster of Roy Hodgson and Euro 2016 to left-back Danny Rose accepting Alan Shearer’s assessment England are now a laughing
The scandal just carries on for the English FA, They appointed a new manager - who caused them such dismay. The scandal broke just recently - in a posh hotel, The meeting between reporters - and was it kiss and tell? Some would call it entrapment - lured by a trap. By a gang of
I watched the England football game with eager anticipation, Knowing if they WON the game - it would cause a great sensation. Their opponents were Slovakia - who were the better team, They really should have won it - do you know what I mean?! Big Sam Allardyce - he looked so stressed out, Maybe
Although much derided, Sam Allardyce’s use of comedians Bradley Walsh and Paddy McGuiness to host a quiz night for his England’s players as they prepare for the manager’s first game in charge against Slovakia could be welcome. It is a marked departure from the cheerless atmosphere that hung over England at Euro 2016 when the
This article highlights the greatest national football teams of all time that have left an indelible mark on the beautiful game. It is more than just difficult to pick out greatest national teams of all time — actually, it is almost impossible. Only subjective parameters were the difference in deciding on the list of teams.
India is slowly emerging as a rather profitable market for football, with the Indian Super League attracting names like Robert Pires and top Premier League clubs attempting to woo their Indian fans during festivities such as Diwali and Holi through the social media. The subcontinent’s new crowning achievement comes in the form of Premier Futsal,
The Football Association has officially confirmed that Sam Allardyce is the newly appointed England manager, effective immediately. In a way the appointment couldn’t have come at a worse time as the players are currently away on pre-season with their various clubs awaiting the commencement of the 2016/17 Premier League season. Furthermore, his first competitive
The big bosses of the England FA, have made their final decision, They’ve found a new boss for the England team position. They sat round a boardroom, table scratching all their heads, Wondering who to appoint - when they’d rather be home in their comfy beds! Behold! Sam Allardyce, is now in the hot seat,
Sam Allardyce is expected to be announced as the newly appointed England manager anytime from now, according to a report by The Mirror. Allardyce- who is still by contract the Sunderland- is to take over the mantle from Roy Hodgson who resigned immediately after England’s humiliating round of 16 elimination from the European Championship by
Below is the twelvth installment of a Euro 2016 column titled “Footé in France” by O-Posts mainstay and top football writer, Adam Gray. “Merci pour tout, Michel”, read the big screen inside the Stade de France at the end of Sunday evening’s Euro 2016 final. Platini wasn’t there to see it of course, having been
If Portugal were considered massive underdogs heading into the final against France, then the premature loss of captain Cristiano Ronaldo reduced them to mere poodles. Dimitri Payet’s stray leg inadvertently caught Ronaldo’s left knee in the seventh minute, injuring him in the process. The Portuguese skipper tried shaking it off but was forced off midway
Below is the eleventh installment of a Euro 2016 column titled “Footé in France” by O-Posts mainstay and top football writer, Adam Gray. After helping France see off Germany to book a place in the final of their home European Championship, Antoine Griezmann was quick to brush off the comparisons to Michel Platini that oddly