Saadani presented the 24 Algerian players’ list

Posted by mamidou on Sunday, January 25, 2009, In : the algerian team 
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Algerian football team’s coach Rabah Saadan presented Saturday the 24 players who will begin hard training on the 8th February in order to be ready for the friendly match against Benin football team.

   
  •  It seems that Internationals Hamdani and Mouniri as well as ESSetif strikers Souguer and Himani will not play with their Algerian team-mates. Saadani called for Hadj Issa, Meiza, and Internationals Bouazza, Djebboure and Karim Ziani in order to participate in the...

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Antar Yahia catches the eyes of Hammers

Posted by mamidou on Friday, January 23, 2009, In : the algerian team 
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West Ham has asked about the Algerian international Antar Yahia as manager Gianfranco Zola looks to strengthen his resources in defence, according to reports in the Daily Mail.

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  • Yahia, Bochum's centre half has been in Germany for a year and caught the eye after his debut against Bayern Munich, said the English newspaper.
  • “His ability to spring in the air has spawned some vital goals and he has over 30 caps for Algeria.

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Kop for sale to Kuwait - US owners in talks with Arab billionaire

Posted by mamidou on Friday, January 23, 2009, In : Liverpool 
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Nasser Al-Kharafi

Al-Kharafi, who studied business administration at the Liverpool College of Commerce, showed great interest in buying the club last autumn but a bid never materialised owing to the£600million price that the American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett were quoting.



  • This latest venture to find a foreign buyer has been orchestrated by Hicks, whose fragile alliance with Gillett has broken down again. Both owners employ different financial consultants,...

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Why Kaka won't leave AC Milan

Posted by mamidou on Friday, January 23, 2009, In : Manchester City 
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For reasons of space, the statement by Kaka explaining why he turned down Manchester City was edited by his agent.

  • Telegraph Sport has obtained a full draft of the document. The cut lines are between parentheses.
  • "After Saturday's game many people showed me their support [not least the 50 or so fans who camped outside my flat all night long shouting encouraging words like 'remember we know where you live'].
  • "I have even received drawings by kids trying to convinc...

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Hemdani slates 'boring' SPL - but is in no rush to quit Ibrox

Posted by mamidou on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, In : the algerian team 
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Rangers forgotten man Brahim Hemdani last night dismissed the SPL as boring -but revealed he's holding out for a summer move to Spain.

Gers are desperate to offload the £16.000 -a-week midfielder whose last appearance was in the UEFA Cup Final eight months ago.

  • With his contract up in June, the former Marseille skipper is free to talk to other clubs. But Hemdani is adamant he is no rush to leave Ibrox during the current transfer window.
  • The 30-year-old Algerian insis...

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Saadane to meet staff on players list

Posted by mamidou on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, In : the algerian team 
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Rabeh Saadane

Algeria’s national football coach Rabeh Saadane is expected to hold a meeting with his staff on Tuesday to make a list of the names due to play against Benin in a friendly match in Algeria on February11.

  • Saadane could select most of the elements who played against Mali in a friendly match in France last November.
  • Saadane may also select AEK Athens’ striker Rafik Djebbour while Brahim Hamdani, Glasgow Rangers midfielder may not be selected bec...

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Spain and Portugal announce joint World Cup bid

Posted by mamidou on Monday, January 19, 2009, In : Spain and Portugal 
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Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium would be a likely venue if the bid is successful

Spain and Portugal have formally agreed to submit a joint bid to rival England's for the 2018 World Cup.

  • The combined bid has been mooted for more than a year and was finally confirmed two weeks ago. Portugal's football federation president Gilberto Madail and his Spanish counterpart Angel Maria Villar Llona signed an official agreement in Lisbon today.
  • Fifa have issued a deadline of...

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Maradona blasts rules for FIFA awards

Posted by mamidou on Monday, January 19, 2009, In : FIFA 
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Diego Maradona labelled the rules for FIFA's World Player of the Year vote as "stupid" after he was banned from choosing Lionel Messi.

"I had to choose somebody else, knowing that Lionel Messi is the best player in the world," the Argentina coach told reporters on Friday, adding that he had voted for Manchester United and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo instead.

  • Maradona said the rules banned coaches from voting for players from their own country.
  • "Whoever thou...

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Berlusconi sees it hard to keep Kaka at Milan

Posted by mamidou on Saturday, January 17, 2009, In : Manchester City 
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AC Milan will find it hard to hold on to Kaka after Manchester City reportedly offered more than 100 million euros ($133 million) for the Brazil playmaker, the Italian club's owner Silvio Berlusconi said on Saturday.

  • Media have reported that City, the richest club in the world, are willing to pay the 2007 Ballon d'Or winner and FIFA world player of the year 500,000 pounds ($746,000) a week.
  • "Nothing has been decided yet, but it's very hard to make someone stay who ...

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Kaka move to Manchester City would shatter Top 10 all-time transfer record list

Posted by mamidou on Saturday, January 17, 2009, In : Manchester City 
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Out with the old? Kaka would become the world's most expensive player, replacing Zinedine Zidane should he join Man City.

Zinedine Zidane still lays claim to being the world's most expensive player ever. But with the silly money being offered by Manchester City to lure Kaka to Eastlands, how much longer will the former Real Madrid playmaker keep hold of his mantle?

 

  • City broke into the Top 10 all-time transfer record list earlier this season with the £32.5m acqui...

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