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Alternate Sports - Soccer

02/23/2012 05:39 AM

The Roman Abramovich Game: Andre Villas-Boas Edition (Yahoo! Sports)

With underwhelming results on the pitch and discord between the players and Andre Villas-Boas in the dressing room, Roman Abramovich must once again decide whether to keep his current manager or sack him and try another one. This, is the … Continue reading →

02/23/2012 05:35 AM

Flamengo’s Deivid had competition for miss of the day (Yahoo! Sports)

Defending Guanabara Trophy (an annual Rio de Janeiro state tournament) winners Flamengo suffered a semifinal defeat to Vasco da Gama and Flamengo striker Deivid is the target of a lot of the blame. And a lot of jokes. In the … Continue reading →

02/23/2012 03:20 AM

South American Libertadores Cup summaries (Reuters)

Summaries of South American Libertadores Cup matches played on Wednesday:

02/23/2012 03:19 AM

Libertadores Cup results and standings (Reuters)

Results and standings from the Libertadores Cup on Wednesday.

02/23/2012 03:12 AM

Universidad de Chile hammers Godoy Cruz 5-1 (AP)

A Junior Fernandes hat trick led Universidad de Chile to a 5-1 home victory over Argentina's Godoy Cruz in a Group 8 match in the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday. Velez Sarsfield of Argentina defeated Guadalajara 3-0 to keep a perfect record in Group 7. Fernandes scored in the 29th and first-half injury time, and added his third in the 72nd minute.

02/23/2012 02:00 AM

PREVIEW-Soccer-Spurs relish favourites tag against Arsenal (Reuters)

One of the most fiercely contested Premier League fixtures of the season will take on even more importance than usual on Sunday when Arsenal play Tottenham Hotspur in the 150th north London league derby at the Emirates Stadium.

02/23/2012 01:40 AM

Ranieri: Defeat to Olympique de Marseille is a snapshot of Inter's situation (Goal.com)

The Italian coach stated that the Nerazzurri did not deserve to lose the match, while indicating that the result shows what has gone wrong in the team

02/22/2012 11:39 PM

VIDEO: Mancini accepts Tevez apology

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini reveals he has accepted the apology of Carlos Tevez following the Argentine striker's return from a period of absence without leave, lauding him as a "top striker".

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