Draxler dreaming of Premier League move Julian Draxler has admitted a move to the Premier League or La Liga would by a dream come true for him, despite committing his future to Schalke.
The 19-year-old signed a new five-year contract with the Bundesliga club in May but with some of Europe's top clubs reportedly chasing his signature he has revealed he would find it hard to turn down a move.
Schalke finished 4th in the league last season, meaning they will be involved in the UEFA Champions League again, a competition Draxler impressed in as they won their group only to lose to Galatasaray in the Round of 16.
The Germany international made 36 appearances in total for Jens Keller's side, scoring 11 goals, and they
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Category: News Views: 781 Added: SkyDate: 12.06.2013 - 21:59
Martinez planning Neville future talks Everton boss Roberto Martinez has revealed he plans to speak with retiring captain Phil Neville regarding his future plans.
Neville, who has formed part of Stuart Pearce's England Under-21 coaching team at the European Championships, announced his intention to retire from playing last week.
He has subsequently been linked with taking up a coaching role under his former Everton manager David Moyes at Manchester United, but Martinez says he will seek clarification from the 36-year-old.
The Spaniard told the club's official website: "I think Phil Neville is an Everton icon and I think he can bring a lot into his time as a coach.
Category: News Views: 735 Added: SkyDate: 12.06.2013 - 21:57
Chantome open to PSG exit Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Clement Chantome is considering a move away from the Ligue 1 champions.
The 25-year-old has established himself in the first-team at the Parc des Princes since 2006-07, after graduating from PSG's academy.
But after missing out on key fixtures last season, including the UEFA Champions League quarter-final fixtures with Barcelona, Chantome could listen to offers from sides in Ligue 1, the Premier League and the Bundesliga.
"After last season, I feel that I have experienced what I wanted to with the club," he told France Football.
"It has become easier to make a decision. I want to play more and play in big matches. I want to exp
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Category: News Views: 683 Added: SkyDate: 12.06.2013 - 21:56
Mido retires from football Former Tottenham, Ajax and West Ham striker Mido has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 30.
The Egyptian forward – who most recently played for Championship club Barnsley – made his decision to walk away from the game public on Tuesday.
After stepping down the football pyramid to join Barnsley, Mido struggled for fitness and played just once before being released in January.
"Today I announce that I'm quitting football," Mido posted on Twitter.
"I want to thank all those who supported me during my football career, especially Egypt fans."
Category: News Views: 970 Added: SkyDate: 11.06.2013 - 18:10
Cavani confident Uruguay will qualify Edinson Cavani believes Uruguay can still qualify for the FIFA World Cup ahead of Tuesday's crucial match against Venezuela.
Uruguay – who finished fourth at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Germany and won the Copa America one year later – have struggled in their bid to qualify for the 2014 competition in Brazil.
Only the top four teams progress from South American qualifying and Uruguay, who have 13 points from 11 matches, are seventh with three games remaining, meaning defeat to Venezuela could prove fatal.
Uruguay beat France 1-0 in a friendly last week but have not won in their last six World Cup qualifiers, leaving them in a perilous situation.
Category: News Views: 922 Added: SkyDate: 11.06.2013 - 18:09
Shiels shown the door at Kilmarnock Kilmarnock have parted company with manager Kenny Shiels, the club announced on Tuesday.
The Scottish Premier League side cited "footballing and regulatory" reasons for the decision to terminate the 57-year-old's contract with immediate effect by mutual agreement.
Kilmarnock endured their worst home form in 30 years last season and their League Cup defence ended in humiliation as they lost to Stenhousemuir in the first round.
Shiels has also found himself in hot water this season, with the latest controversy seeing the Scottish Football Association hand him a four-match touchline ban for bringing the game into disrepute for questioning the impartiality of the organisation's judicial panel, as well as the integrity of champion
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Category: News Views: 981 Added: SkyDate: 11.06.2013 - 18:08
Mourinho backs Terry to continue as Chelsea captain Jose Mourinho has reassured John Terry that he has a future at Chelsea after he confirmed him as club captain for next season.
Terry's future looked in doubt following a season during which he struggled with injuries and suffered a dip in form, but Mourinho has plans for him.
The former England defender led Chelsea when Mourinho was last at Stamford Bridge, with the club claiming two Premier League titles.
And the returning manager has reassured Terry he will continue as captain, although that does not guarantee him a starting place.
"What I can say is about the future, and the future is to meet John in
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Category: News Views: 940 Added: SkyDate: 11.06.2013 - 18:07
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