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Angel Di Maria: Player Profile

The Red Devils have their AngelPersonal informationFull name: Angel Fabian Di Maria HernandezDate of birth: (1988-02-14) 14 February 1988Age: 26Place of birth: Rosario, ArgentinaHeight: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)Playing position: Winger / Attacking midfielderClub information Current team: Manchester UnitedNumber:…

Cole Alexander – Fact File

Alexander Keeping A Positive Mindset After Heartbreak At AjaxPersonal InformationFull names: Cole AlexanderDate of birth: 9 July 1989Place of birth: Mitchel`s Plane, Cape TownPosition: MidfielderJersey no: 17Club: Polokwane CityPrevious Club: Hellenic juniors, Ajax Cape Town juniors, Ajax Cape Town,…

Commodore’s Euro Qualifier Picks

I’ve never been a fan of this international break. Coming as it does just a matter of weeks into the new season, it’s a needless distraction to the European football calender. Last weekend we watched Chelsea play Everton, this…

Sudan v South Africa Preview

AFCON 2015 Qualifier | Friday 05 September | Khartoum | 19:00South Africa start their new era under Shakes Mashaba in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan. Bafana Bafana will take on Sudan in Khartoum on Friday before hosting the Super…

Switzerland v England Preview

EURO 2016 Qualifier | Monday 08 September | St. Jakob Park | 20:45England travel to Basel on Monday night to take on Switzerland at St. Jakob Park as the Euro 2016 qualifiers gets underway. England are unbeaten against Switzerland in the last seven…

Spanish La Liga Preview

There were no major shocks in the first week of La Liga as Barcelona and Real Madrid shot to the top of the table while champions Atletico slumped to a draw without some of last season’s stars.Getafe 21/20 …

International News – Issue 221

Liverpool’s New Bad Boy Balotelli Unveiled Italy striker Mario Balotelli has finally completed his move to Liverpool. The 24-year-old forward had been linked to a move back to England for the entire transfer window, and finally put pen to paper in a long-term…

Local News – Issue 221

Chiefs Fail To Bring Musona Back Knowledge Musona's proposed return to Kaizer Chiefs has officially been called off. It was reported that the loan deal from Hoffenheim was at risk of collapsing, with the striker eager to forge a career in Europe. Musona's…

Commodore’s EPL Picks

It was a good weekend for yours truly, with my hunch on Man Utd paying off handsomely. That I’m making money off the suffering of Red Devil’s fans makes the taste of victory even sweeter. Panic has well and…

Lucky Baloyi – Fact File

Baloyi Looking To Revive His Career At SwallowsLucky Baloyi`s Kaizer Chiefs career stagnated over the last two seasons, leading to his loan move to Moroka Swallows. He was Chiefs’ Most Improved Player of the 2011/12 season and is now…

Diego Costa: Player Profile

Costa Taking the Premier League By StormPersonal information Full name: Diego da Silva CostaDate of birth: 7 October 1988Age: 25Place of birth: Lagarto, BrazilHeight: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)Playing position: StrikerClub information Current team: ChelseaNumber: 19Youth career 2004–2006: Barcelona ECSenior career 2006-2007…

Tottenham v Liverpool Preview

English Premier League | Sunday 31 August | White Hart Lane | 14:30Sunday football kicks off with a mouth-watering tie as Mauricio Pochettino’s red hot Tottenham host Brendan Rodgers’ wounded Liverpool at White Hart Lane. Spurs will be hoping to build on…