Smicer ruled out of World Cup

Czech midfielder Vladimir Smicer has been ruled out of the World Cup finals due to a leg injury, the CTK news agency quoted the player as saying on Thursday."This morning I sat down with the......

Smicer joins Girondins Bordeaux

Czech midfielder Vladimir Smicer has joined Girondins Bordeaux from European champions Liverpool as a free agent on a two-year deal, the Ligue 1 club said on Monday.Bordeaux also announced that......

Liverpool greats to mark 25th anniversary of Hillsborough

Former Liverpool players will return to Anfield for a special one-off charity match to mark the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster in April, the club has announced. A "home" team managed......

Czechs name injured players in World Cup squad

Czech Republic coach Karel Brueckner included several injured players in his 23-man World Cup squad on Monday.His biggest concern is influential midfielder Vladimir Smicer, who has a torn tendon in......

Czechs recall Nedved for World Cup play-off

Juventus midfielder Pavel Nedved will return to the Czech Republic squad for their World Cup play-off against Norway later this month, ending a 16-month absence from the team, coach Karel Brueckner......