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Alaves name Abelardo as third coach this season

Madrid, Dec 1 (IANS) Deportivo Alaves on Friday named Abelardo Fernandez as their third coach of the football season. Abelardo, a former Spain international defender, who played for Sporting Gijon, FC Barcelona and Alaves, replaces…






Chelsea coach Conte charged by FA

London, Dec 1 (IANS) Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has been charged by the FA with misconduct following his dismissal against Swansea City in the English Premier League (EPL) tie. “Antonio Conte has been charged…


Valencia enter Copa del Rey pre-quarters

Valencia, Dec 1 (IANS) Valencia continued theor strong season, wrapping up an easy 6-1 victory on aggregate over Real Zaragoza to advance to the Copa del Rey pre-quarterfinals. Valencia, who had won the October 24…






Spain’s Silva extends contract with Man City

Manchester, Nov 30 (IANS) Spain midfielder David Silva on Thursday extended his contract with English football club Manchester City. “David Silva has signed a one-year contract extension with Manchester City,” the club said in a…





Arsenal’s Lacazette ruled out of United clash

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger on Thursday confirmed striker Alexandre Lacazette will miss Saturday’s English Premier League (EPL) fixture against arch-rivals Manchester United with the groin injury he picked up during…




‘Argentine Tevez underperforming in China’

Beijing, Nov 30 (IANS) Argentine forward Carlos Tevez has not lived up to his name and is underperforming in the Chinese Super League, Shanghai Shenhua deputy general manager Zhou Jun admitted on Wednesday. The 33-year-old…


Ozil proved himself: Wenger

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger said his key midfielder Mesut Ozil performed well against Huddersfield Town in the English Premier league (EPL) tie and proved what he can do. The German…