Roberto Martinez, the Everton manager, said that his club is not afraid of meeting Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, in the quarter final of the FC Cup.
He said, that one always hope to play at home but in order for a club to become champion, the team must be ready to play any team.
''The draw you always hope for is a home tie, but it doesn't matter - if you want to win the cup, you have to be prepard to face everyone.
We will have to be at our best but it is something to look forward to.''
Everton reach the quarter final by beating Swansea City 3 - 1. Mr Martinez was the coach of Wigan last season when they won the cup.
The very talented Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney (28), is reported to be set to sign a new contract of five years that will catapult him to the apex of the mountain of highest football earners. In the new contract
he will be earning €365,000 per week. He is currently earning €304,000 per week. Rooney's current contract will be expiring in 2015.
Arsene wenger, the Arsenal manager said that Jose Mourinho, the Chelsea manager embarrassed his club when he called him a ''Specialist in failure.''
Mourinho made the remark after Wenger said that some EPL managers were not addmitting their title chances for ''fear to fail.'' After beating Liverpool on Sunday, Arsene Wenger, said that Mourinho's words about him were, ''silly and disrespectful''.
''I never spoke about him in my press conference. I know one thing, it is more embarrassing for Chelsea, than it is for me.''
The just retired National Basketball (NBA) commissioner, David Stern, has been elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and will be inducted into the Hall with the class of 2014 on August 8, in Springfield, Massachausette. Stern retired from the job on February 1, after serving exactly 30 years as the NBA commissioner. He brought the biggest success to the league. The chairman of the Hall of Fame, Jerry Colangelo, said that they hope to have a special spot to display a tribute to Mr Stern.
''He deserves to be recognised in a huge way,'' Mr Colangelo, said.
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