
Mexico's Apertura is down to the final two, as both Club America and Leon won their respective Semi-Finals.
Isn't it unbelievable to think that we have already completed half of the 2013/14 Russian Premier League? The eternally long winter break is now upon us after the completion of Game week 19 and we must now wait three months until Russian Football action returns with Zenit St. Petersburg. Here I shall take a look at who will go into the winter break in a positive mood and those that will face a bleak Russian midwinter.
Since the return of Jose Mourinho to the Chelsea hot seat, two time Chelsea player of the year, Juan Mata, has remained an outcast of Mourinho's plans. The former Real Madrid manager has refused to start Mata in crucial games for the blues this season and reports have been breaking all season that the Spaniard is desperate to secure his spot in Spain's World Cup squad heading to Brazil in June.
The Chinese Super League in the past three years has grown from strength to strength with the world's eyes solely focused on the next sensation to appear from China. Like the rulers of the People's republic of China, the Chinese F.A want to make the Chinese game the biggest, most powerful and mighty of leagues that exist throughout the world. Having nationally enjoyed success first in 2002 when China qualified for it's first FIFA World Cup, this truly was the first time Chinese football caught the attention of the world.
The battle for MLS Cup glory will take place on Saturday Dec 7th in Sporting Park, Kansas City(pictured). Kick-Off 4pm ET.![]() |
| Mike happy in his new role with City |
Javier Pastore was one of the first to make the money guzzling trip to France when Paris Saint Germain joined the European riches, but what lies next for the Argentine midfielder? His career in the French capital has spluttered along, with brief interludes of the play that warranted his 40 million Euro move from Palermo in the summer of 2011. Pastore’s career has reached a hectic cross roads, with the latest comments suggesting some time to win over Paris’ finest, whilst others seem to look at another money move on the cards with the Premier League touted as a likely destination for the 6 foot 2 inch play-maker.