25 February 2015

FOOTBALL NEWS AROUND THE GLOBE.

Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore feels Uefa didn't stand up for European club football over the plan to move the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to winter.
The Premier League would consider a legal action against Fifa over the decision to play the World Cup in the middle of the English domestic season.
But Fifa could respond by putting pressure on Uefa to ban English
clubs from European competitions.

Barcelona forward Neymar was involved in a row with a City fan after being substituted during his side's
Champions League round of 16 first-leg victory away at the Etihad Stadium

Barca defender Thomas Vermaelen, 29, has suffered an injury setback in his bid to make his Barcelona debut before the
end of the season.

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, after his side slipped to defeat by Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, wrote this on Twitter: "It's not the result we wanted but the tie is still unfinished. And as usual we'll fight 'til the end. C'mon, City!"

AND FINALLY,
The referee in charge of the FA Cup fifth-round game between Preston and Manchester United, Phil Dowd has admitted he was wrong to give Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, 29, a penalty during their 3-1 on 16 February.

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