GERMANY 2, ALGERIA 1 (AFTER EXTRA TIME) ALGERIANS PUSH GERMANY ALL THE WAY BUT ARE PUNISHED FOR NOT TAKING THEIR CHANCES, KEEPERS PLAY A FULL PART It was a game for goalkeepers as both Manuel Neuer and Rais M’Bolhi performed heroics to keep the scores level for the first 90 minutes of this fine contest […]
Sneijder and Huntelaar snatch late Dutch victory from the Mexicans
NETHERLANDS 2, MEXICO 1 WESLEY SNEIJDER CANCELS OUT GIOVANI DOS SANTOS OPENER AND LATE KLAS JAN HUNTELAAR PENALTY SEALS LATE COMEBACK WIN Louis Van Gaal’s Dutch team braved ridiculous heat to record the eighth comeback win of the Brazil World Cup after Mexico had taken the lead early in the second half and were just […]
Brazil hold their nerve to beat Chile on penalties
BRAZIL 1, CHILE 1 (BRAZIL WIN 3-2 ON PENALTIES) WOODWORK TWICE DENIES CHILE, HULK HAS NORMAL TIME GOAL RULED OUT FOR HANDBALL An excellent attacking World Cup has delivered once again over two hours and a penalty shootout as Brazil went though on penalties after Hulk’s second half goal was ruled out for handball and […]
Scot Liam Kelly signs for Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic have completed the signing of Scottish international Liam Kelly. The 24-year-old midfield man, captured from Sky Bet League One rivals Bristol City on a three-year contract, made 21 appearances for the Robins since joining them in January 2013. Kelly was previously at Scottish Premier League side Kilmarnock helping them win the Scottish League […]
Captain Korey Smith sold by Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic have sold captain Korey Smith to Sky Bet League One rivals Bristol City for an undisclosed fee. Smith’s sale comes in the wake of the departure of central midfield partner James Wesolowski who has joined League Two Shrewsbury Town as a free agent. It means Latics will start the new season without last […]