THE LATEST UEFA ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Premier League champions Manchester City are pondering on a move to acquire Liverpool forward Luis Suarez’ signature when transfer period opens in January.

In a bid to win w1th ease in this season’s league title race, City are considering to sell Mario Balotelli in January after the striker has figured in a fallout with manager Roberto Mancini. The transfer price for Suarez could reach as high as £50 million.

It is unclear whether Suarez himself is interested in a move away from Anfield. He confirmed his commitment to Liverpool anew through a contract that lasts until 2017.

Photo credits:  Luis Suarez [Photograph]. (2012). Retrieved 15 November 2012, from <http://www.zimbio.com/photos/Luis+Suarez/Chelsea+v+Liverpool+Premier+League/3UIY1V2fjzz>

THE LATEST UEFA ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Shakhtar Donetsk striker Luiz Adriano have caught the interest of top-flight English Premier League clubs Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, all of which being keen to sign the player in the January transfer window.

Adriano has scored 45 goals within 107 times of appearing for Donetsk. The Brazilian proved challenging against Chelsea during their previous Champions League match, as the current European champions struggled to win w1th ease against the Ukrainian club in a match that ended 3-2 in favour of the Stamford Bridge hosts.

Photo credits:  Luiz Adriano [Photograph]. (2012). Retrieved 14 November 2012, from < http://www.metro.co.uk/sport/oddballs/916238-chelseas-champions-league-rivals-shakhtar-register-horror-miss >

THE LATEST SPORTS NEWS – The 2012 World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World 10 Ball Championship will finally push through to a new date on November 19 to 25. Its venue will be the SM North EDSA Skydome in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Event organizer PRISMRaya Sports previously postponed said event from its original date on October 9 to 14 due to lack of necessary equipment. The organizer sought to compensate by organizing another event – the WPA World Pool Summit scheduled on November 26 to 28 and December 1 to 4.

After the events, the WPA will announce its winners for the 2012 Male and Female Player of the Year.

The Philippines has hosted all three previous WPA World 10 Ball Championship events since it first started in 2008. WPA President Ian Anderson called Metro Manila, the capital of the country, as “the best place to go in hosting pool”, labelling the city as “the pool Mecca in Asia”. 

Photo credits:  World Pool-Billiard Association [Photograph]. (2012). Retrieved 14 November 2012, from < http://www.wpa-pool.com/web/index.asp?id=17&pagetype=news_details&newsid=109 >

THE LATEST UEFA NEWS – Midfielder Steven Gerrard will play for England this Wednesday in a friendly against Sweden.

Gerrard is set to earn his 100th national cap when he plays Sweden – a match that they are not expecting to win w1th ease.  He will become the sixth England player to hit 100 caps.

An injury scan cleared Gerrard for Wednesday’s match. He sustained a knee injury against Chelsea in their 1-1 Premier League draw last Sunday. 


Photo credits: 
Steven Gerrard [Photograph]. (2012). Retrieved 13 November 2012, from < http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/8VPDWRoDeDy/Chelsea+v+Liverpool+Premier+League/Y4x8XwvZe6L>

THE LATEST ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Premier League champions Manchester City brought renewed hope to their title race as they beat visitors Tottenham Hotspurs in a 2-1 victory at the Etihad Stadium.
 

City did not make much impact in the first half as Steven Caulker flew in a goal on the 21st minute through a mighty header. Towards the second half, Sergio Aguero shot a crucial equalizer on the 65th minute.

While City was not bound to win w1th ease, Edin Dzeko became a hero for City once more after coming in as a substitute to seal victory for the side with a goal made two minutes from time.

Photo credits:  

Manchester City – Tottenham Hotspur [Photograph]. (2012). Retrieved 12 November 2012, from <http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/tottenham_hotspur/146780/man-city-2-1-tottenham-supersub-dzeko-does-it-again-as-citizens-leave-it-late-at-the-etihad-photos-highlights.html/attachment/soccer-barclays-premier-league-manchester-city-v-tottenham-hotspur-etihad-stadium-18 >

THE LATEST UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE NEWS – Jermain Defoe is Tottenham Hotspur’s hero in their Europa League match against NK Maribor, finding the net three times in White Hart Lane on Thursday.

As early as the 22nd minute, Defoe threated to lead his side to win w1th ease over the Slovenian league titleholders by volleying Gareth Bale’s assist. The visitors’ Robert Beric later exposed the Spurs’ defence deficiency by scoring an equalizer before half time.

Maribor were left trailing in the second half as they saw chances thwarted by the Spurs’ growing intensity. Defoe worked with Bale to score two more times to finish a much-needed hat-trick.

THE LATEST UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE NEWS – Portuguese hosts Braga left English visitors Manchester United trailing for the first 40 minutes of their Champions League game on Wednesday, but a trio of goals in the space of 10 minutes before stoppage time lifted The Red Devils to another three points.

After an empty first half, Alan threatened to win with ease against United with a successful penalty at the start of the second half. Robin van Persie, who replaced Danny Welbeck, found the back of the net on the 80th minute to equalize.

Nuno Coelho’s unfair challenge against Wayne Rooney enabled the England striker to take an 85th-minute penalty that he took for himself to score. Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez rallied towards the end by beating keeper Beto’s woodwork defence.

Robin van Persie Equalizes Against Braga [Photograph]. (2012). Retrieved 8 November 2012, from <http://www.caughtoffside.com/2012/11/07/video-braga-1-3-manchester-united-champions-league-highlights/>

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THE LATEST ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS – Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is currently worried on playmaker Shinji Kagawa’s injury, as their Premier League football match against Chelsea nears.

Kagawa played past through rival Braga in their 3-2 Champions League win, but went out with a twisted knee. He will undergo further medical tests to determine whether he will join United in their upcoming Chelsea clash.

United’s upcoming matches after Chelsea – one at home zagainst Arsenal in the Premier League and a rematch against Braga, further burdens Ferguson with his selection choices, particularly with his concern over the number of goals his side have been conceding.