Tag: Fernandinho

  • Fernandinho plays down Kompany bust-up

    Fernandinho plays down Kompany bust-up

    Embed from Getty Images Fernandinho has dismissed reports that he had a bust-up with Vincent Kompany during Manchester City’s defeat to Liverpool. Manuel Pellegrini’s side lost 2-1 to Brendan Rodgers’ side on March 1 and several reports have since claimed that the Brazilian midfielder and the City captain fell were involved in a heated argument…

  • United legend: Brazil are carrying flops

    United legend: Brazil are carrying flops

    Former England international Rio Ferdinand has blasted Brazil players for letting down their team-mates by frequently under-performing. The host nation made it through to the World Cup semi-finals last night courtesy of a 2-1 triumph over Colombia, but the likes of Fred, Hulk and Oscar once again failed to shine. To make matters worse for…

  • Benitez targets City midfielder

    Benitez targets City midfielder

    Napoli have reportedly turned their attention to Manchester City midfielder Javi Garcia after encountering problems in their bid to land Tottenham Hotspur star Sandro. According to Corriere del Mezzogiorno, the Serie A outfit have also experienced difficulties in luring Liverpool’s Lucas Leiva to Italy and are ready to look elsewhere. Top of their wishlist as…

  • Fernando completes medical with Man City

    Fernando completes medical with Man City

    Football Express News understand that FC Porto midfielder Fernando has passed his medical with Manchester City and completion of the deal, which is reported to be in the region of £15M, is imminent. The 26-year Brazilian has been a target for the Manchester giants for some time and was previously subject to a failed bid…