Rio de Janeiro, April 22 (IANS) Former Manchester United defender Alex Telles scored late as Botafogo Botafogo defeated Chapecoense 1-0 in the first leg of the fifth round of the Copa do Brasil at the Nilton Santos Stadium.The Glorioso (Botafogo) takes the advantage into the second leg, which takes place in Chapecó on May 14th.Telles broke the deadlock in the 91st minute at Rio’s Olympic Stadium when he timed his run to perfection to meet Vitinho’s cross with a header at the far post.Chapecoens…
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London, Jan 1 (IANS) Aston Villa have made a move to sign Newcastle United striker William Osula in their first major trade in the January transfer window as manager Unai Emery looks to bring in attacking reinforcements to strengthen the squad in the second half of the English season, media reports said on Thursday.Aston Villa are having a sensational season and are currently placed third in the Premier League standings behind Arsenal (45 points) and Manchester City (40), trailing by just one po…
Madrid, Dec 25 (IANS) England champions Liverpool have beaten Real Madrid in the race to sign a young South American footballer named Gabriel Mec, who is touted to be the ‘new Vinicius’, according to a new report in the Brazilian media.According to reports, Liverpool are on the verge of sealing the services of Mec in a deal worth €15 million. Currently plying his trade for Brazilian side Gremio, Mec is not a traditional winger like Vinicius. However, he is an explosive attacker who is capable …
