MLS side Montreal Impact are considering signing Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero, this is according to their coach Jesse Marsch. Marsch revealed that he is looking for a player who can score goals and thinks that eithr Del Piero or Louis Saha would be good acquisitions.

From what i have been reading online, not too many people are happy with MLS club's signing players that "past their prime".

Image Credit: Ansa/Claudio Peri.

Our adored crop of matrimony-allergic 'ballers are dropping like flies, Kickettes.

And Marco Borriello appears to be the next wedding vow victim victor.

During an appearance on RAI's "Il Più Grande Spettacolo Dopo Il Weekend" recently, host Fiorello was joking about some supermodel guest and asked Marco if he was free to introduce the person.

By Chris Wright

I must admit that it was news to me, but apparently Antonio Cassano has been in hospital after suffering a stroke ( according to initial reports) after Milan's 3-2 victory over Roma on Saturday.

Cassano developed problems with his vision, speech and co-ordination after the match which was reported by the Italian news agency Ansa as a stroke, with doctors at the Milan Polyclinic reported to have diagnosed it as a mild Transient Ischemic Attack or a 'mini-stroke'.

Rumours doing the rounds that AC Milan striker Antonio Cassano suffered a stroke on Saturday after Milan's 3-2 win over AS Roma in Rome have been rubbished by the club.

According to Italian news agency Ansa a medical examination carried out on the 29 year old diagnosed him as having had a stroke although the extent of the damage has not been identified.

Milan striker Antonio Cassano's mystery illness was a stroke according to reports from Italian news agency Ansa. The club has refused to comment with Adriano Galliani avoiding going into detail. "I think every patient has the right to privacy, the doctors are working on it and there's nothing more to say," was his reply when asked [.

At the moment, Adrian Mutu stands as the very, very poor posterchild for cocaine in football. Perhaps for consideration is also Francesco Flachi, who might be floating around an unofficial pitch somewhere, serving something like eight life suspensions for his none-too-small coke problem. (He's "only" suspended until 2022, actually.

The President of Santos has confirmed that five clubs are prepared to match the €45 million fee needed to woo star striker Neymar away from Brazil.

The clubs in question include European champions Barcelona, English duo Chelsea and Manchester City, Real Madrid and Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala with President Luis Alvaro Ribeiro suggesting that the South American champions are willing to start the bidding process at €45 million.

Thomas DiBenedetto will assume control of Roma as agreed, as lawyers working in relation to the takeover confirm there is no conflict of interest with Liverpool.
On Wednesday, The Guardian reported DiBenedetto's assets in New England Sports Ventures - the company that owns Liverpool - could jeopardize the takeover as it reportedly breached UEFA rules which state it's forbidden for "persons or clubs to control or influence more than one club registered for European competition".

ROME, Italy — Claudio Ranieri has resigned as Roma coach following Sunday's disastrous 4-3 defeat at Genoa, despite having led 3-0. It was the club's fourth defeat in a row and Ranieri then told Italian news agency Ansa he had decided to quit. "I've always thought about the good of Roma and after a game [.