MONEY MATTER$

It will cost up to £12 a month to watch ESPN’s 46 Premier League games

The European Commission’s decision to deny Sky Sports the right to broadcast every televised game will again hit fans in the wallet

The Spoiler hoped that the one good thing that could potentially stem from Setanta’s collapse would be Premier League football being made cheaper to watch – obviously we weren’t too optimistic but [...]

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Transfer Talk

Real Madrid have nine days to pay €80m for Franck Ribery

Bayern Munich deliver “Das Ribery-Ultimatum”

Franck Ribery

The folks at Bild, Europe’s best-selling newspaper, are today claiming that Bayern Munich have delivered “Das Ribery Ultimatum” to Real Madrid.

Apparently, if the Spaniards are to secure the services of Franck Ribery, they must do so in the next [...]

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WAG of the Day

WAG No. 364: Mai Ezz Eldin

Egyptian actress looking to tie down a Bundesliga star

Borussia Dortmund striker Mohamed Zidan split from his long-term partner Stina just four weeks ago, but has bounced back in spectacular style. The 27-year-old hitman is now engaged to May Ezz Eldin, one of Egypt’s most in-demand actresses. She is [...]

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Partyzeit!

Bundesliga side demonstrate the correct way to celebrate defeat

Ach Mein Gott! Zis party rocks, ja!

Bayer Leverkusen celebrate nothing at all

After finishing in ninth place in the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen fell short of their target of reaching the prestigious Europa League by some way. Furthermore, the mid-table side compounded their league failure [...]

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Vital Statistics

Which is the most popular league in the Europe? (Clue: it’s not the Premiership)

Germans boast the best gates in the world

No one is contesting the fact that the Premier League is the greatest in the world, but in terms of attendances it lags behind our friends in Germany. The average attendance in the Bundesliga is 42,000, compared to the Premier League’s 35,000. Elsewhere, Spain average just [...]

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