#eveningfeed Football Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed his interest in the young Brazilian star Lucas Moura. The 19-year-old has been tipped as the hottest property in Sao Paulo and in a press conference today Fergie confirmed that United were very keen to sign the youngster. The United gaffer was keen to emphasise that no deal has yet […]
Archive | July 23, 2012
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We can’t wait for the Olympics. The excitement. The athletic endeavour. The Corinthian spirit. It’s impossible not to get excited about it. Sadly, it’s equally impossible to talk about without impinging upon the rules LOCOG (London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games) have made surrounding the quad-annual sports fest. You won’t be able […]
The week ahead in Premier League pre-season marketing exercises
By Aidan Elder | Chief Sports Writer We’ve successfully negotiated another week in the football-less summer. Granted it took a lot of pretending we care what physio’s table Michael Owen will be inhabiting next season, but we got through it and we’re a week closer to the new Premier League season. There’s a lot of […]
Will the luck of the Irish light up London 2012?
By Lee Dover The buzz is filling the air and the excitement is building to fever pitch – we are in the week that marks the beginning of London 2012. Britain is finally back hosting the biggest sporting event in the world as hundreds of athletes look to achieve glory in the shadows of Big […]
Video: Scott joins list of 5 Major chokers
By Sean Goff | Sports Reporter Adam Scott became the latest Major ‘choker’ at the Open Championship on Sunday when blowing a four-stroke lead with four holes to play. The Australian wasn’t the first and he won’t be the last to blow it when the finish line approached. But it will come as little consolation […]
Betting Update: Ferguson, Alonso, Woods
Betting Update: Lunchtime update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport #lunchfillers Football Alex Ferguson is still chasing a number of pre-season targets despite reports linking Manchester United to Brazilian ace Lucas Moura. The 19-year-old Sao Paulo winger played the last 22 minutes of the 2-0 win over Team GB ahead […]
No rest for the Champ: Wiggins eyes up Olympic gold
By Josh Powell If I’d won the Tour de France at the weekend it’s likely that this morning you would have found me waking up ‘Hangover’ style after a couple of days of partying very hard! But not Bradley Wiggins. Britain’s first Tour de France winner in history is incredibly back on his bike with […]
VIDEO: United target Lucas Moura has some serious skills!
Manchester United have stepped up their interest in signing the Brazilian Lucas Moura and judging by these clips we can see why! The 19-year-old winger has been bamboozling defenders for years on the wing for Sao Paulo and has certainly caught the attention of Sir Alex Ferguson. Looking at these clips we can see he’s […]
Betting news: Oscar, Danedream, Phil Taylor
Betting Update: Morning update from the Paddy Power Blog on all the latest betting moves in sport #wakeupcall Football The long-running saga over Oscar’s transfer from Internacional to Chelsea appears to be over according to the Brazilian’s club president. The 20-year-old wunderkid was not expected to sign until after Brazil’s Olympic dream was over despite completing a medical last week. Both […]
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