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Breaking news – Ibisevic Could Be Out For Rest Of Hoffenheim’s Season

Hoffenheim‘s hopes of Bundesliga title have been hit by the news that Vedad Ibisevic may miss the rest of the season through injury. It is still yet to be completely confirmed that the Bosnian hitman ruptured a cruciate ligament during … Continue reading

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Breaking news – Maradona Hails Mourinho As The Best

Football legend Diego Armando Maradona has praised Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho, calling him the best. Maradona has told Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti that he made a wise choice in appointing Jose Mourinho as coach of the Nerazzurri. During … Continue reading

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Breaking news – Guti Ready To Return For Real Madrid Against Osasuna

Guti is set to make his first appearance for Real Madrid in 2009 this weekend after recovering from injury. After being sidelined for Real Madrids first two games of 2009, midfielder Guti has finally resumed normal training with the rest … Continue reading

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Breaking news – Hitzfeld: “Bundesliga Getting Better And Better”

Former Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld is convinced that the Bundesliga is just going from strength to strength. Hitzfeld, who left Bayern to take over the Swiss national team last summer, spoke in glowing terms of the Germany Bundesliga: “Overall … Continue reading

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Breaking news – Kaka: “Pato Will Win FIFA World Player Of The Year In Future”

The Brazilian Kaka believes his Milan team-mate Pato will win the FIFA World Player of the Year award in furture. Kaka was in Switzerland alongside the other four nominees for this year’s award, who are Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Fernando … Continue reading

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Breaking news – Cristiano Ronaldo wins FIFA World Footballer of the Year

Manchester United and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was on Monday named FIFA World Footballer of the Year for 2008. Ronaldo, who is also holder of the Ballon d’Or for the European Footballer of the Year, beat off competition from 2007 … Continue reading

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Breaking news – UEFA reject Real Madrid´s Champions League bid

UEFA rejected a bid by Real Madrid to have both new signings Lassana Diarra and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar eligible for Champions League action on Thursday night. “The European body confirms that this was rejected in accordance with regulations which state that … Continue reading

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Breaking news – British Police: Cristiano Ronaldo uninjured in car crash

Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo was involved in a car crash near Manchester airport Thursday, but was not injured, police said. “Officers attended and discovered a Ferrari had collided with a barrier. No one is believed to have been injured,” … Continue reading

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Breaking news – Sampdoria want Inter’s Adriano

Italian team Sampdoria are interested in signing Brazilian striker Adriano, currently looking to get away from champions Internazionale. Samp have only managed to score 15 goals this season and could certainly use someone to team up with Antonio Cassano in … Continue reading

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Breaking news – France Ligue 1 Transfer Round-Up: January 7

Eurochampsleague rounds-up all the transfer happenings in France. Lorient officially completed the loan signing of Gabriel Obertan on loan this afternoon after the attacking-midfielder passed a medical this morning. Stade Rennais, having failed to lure John Utaka back from Portsmouth, … Continue reading

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Breaking news – Lukas Podolski: “I Want Barcelona Or Koln”

It is almost certain that Bayern Munich striker Lukas Podolski will leave the Bundesliga champions next summer, as the Bavarians have already captured Croatian international Ivica Olic, whose contract with Hamburg will expire this year. Podolski is on the short … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Huntelaar Pleased With Real Madrid Debut Despite Missed Chance

Real Madrid newly arrived striker almost marked his La Liga debut with a goal last night and he was annoyed not to have taken his chance. While the other winter signing, Lassana Diarra had a typically solid debut as a … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Nesta Ready For Comeback

Milan stopper has been injured for quite some time, but now he is finally nearing a return to action and feels that he is ready to make his return to Serie A, as he wants to prove to all of … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Benitez: “Reina Is The Best Keeper In The Premier League”

Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez has hailed his keeper Pepe Reina the best goalkeeper in the Premier League. The Spanish keeper has been in good form this season as The Reds have gone into 2009 at the top of the table … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Manchester City To Offer £50m For Barcelona’s Eto’o?

Reports suggest that Manchester City will blow half their January budget on Barcelona‘s hitman. Sport claims that the Cameroon striker will be offered 12 million-a-year deal at Eastlands, so long as Barcelona accept the 50m (52.1m) bid. The striker has … Continue reading

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Breaking News –Barcelona stars travel far and wide for festivities

Barcelona‘s stars have been spending Christmas with their families with many of them jetting around the globe to be close to their loved ones before reporting back to training on Monday. Lionel Messi is in Argentina, Eidur Gudjohnsen headed north … Continue reading

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Breaking News – European Champions Spain and Manchester United dominate L’Equipe Best Eleven of 2008

French publication LEquipe has released their ideal starting XI for 2008 and the list was largely dominated by two teams. Spain and Manchester United were the two big winners of 2008 in terms of major honours and it is of … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Carlo Ancelotti: “Milan are better than Juventus and Inter”

Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti insists his team are playing better football than both Inter and Juventus. The Nerazzurri fans, achieving mixed results and performances, argued the poor displays have been down to injury. Ancelotti doesn’t agree and he thinks the … Continue reading

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Breaking News –Mourinho: “This Inter is like my old Chelsea, a winning machine”

Inter coach Jose Mourinho believes his current side, Inter Milano is the same as the Chelsea team he coached during the 2004/05 season. Mourinho won many trophies in West London and he is on course to do the same in … Continue reading

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Breaking News –Reports: Liverpool set to bid for Heskey

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is keen to add Wigan striker Emile Heskey to his squad in the January transfer window and is ready to offer 4 million. According to a report in the British tabloid the Daily Mirror, the Spaniard … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Kaka: “I Hope To Score My 100th Goal For Milan Soon”

Milan midfielder Kaka he is looking forward to scoring 100 goals in the Rossoneri jersey. Kaka was among the best players on the field as Milan beat Udinese at San Siro 5-1 before Christmas. The Brazilian scored a brace and … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Robben: “Real Madrid will win every game in January”

The Dutch winger has vowed that Real Madrid will fight to win every game in January of 2009. They currently lie in fifth place on 29 points, a massive 12 points behind league leaders Barcelona. But that has not stopped … Continue reading

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Breaking News: AS Roma – Totti Out For Two Months

Roma captain Francesco Totti has been told to rest until the new year following the injury he sustained against Catania and he now faces a two-month injury lay-off. The Italian underwent tests at the Villa Stuart clinic this morning and … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Gary Lineker: “Barcelona is Champions League favourite”

Barcelona is Gary Lineker‘s clear favourites to win the Champions League this season, but the former goalscorer also thinks Manchester United will be pushing them close. He has revealed that he is a fan of Pep Guardiola‘s team and thinks … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Chelsea To Sack Scolari, Appoint Italian Roberto Mancini?

There are reports that suggests the Italian will replace the Brazilian at Stamford Bridge next month. Scolari arrived in West London this summer with a big reputation and quickly won the hearts and minds of many Chelsea players and supporters. … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Marcello Lippi: “Spalletti The Best, Barca For Champions League, Scudetto To Inter”

The Italian coach makes his seasonal predictions for the Champions League and Scudetto races. “I think Spalletti is the best coach. He did so well last season with a squad which was inferior to Roberto Mancini’s Inter,” Lippi told La … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Jose Mourinho: “Cristiano Ronaldo is over-rated”

Inter coach Jose Mourinho has responded to Sir Alex Ferguson‘s comparisons between Ronaldo and all-time greats Pele and Maradona, claiming that the United star is over-rated. Earlier this month Cristiano Ronaldo was crowned as European Footballer of the Year, as … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Manchester City set sights on Spanish European champion Marcos Senna

After losing out on Lassana Diarra, the Citizens have turned their gaze toward the Villarreal‘s midfielder, Marcos Senna, during the January transfer window. The Brazilian-born player has shot to fame since leaving his homeland in 2002, establishing himself as one … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Ronaldinho’s house burgled by thieves in Italy

Thieves are running rampant around Italy. First Napolis Marek Hamsik, now Milan star Ronaldinho is the one to suffer. But there is a funny side to this story Just a few days after Slovakian Marek Hamsik was robbed at gunpoint … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Capello: “Juventus can rumble Inter”

The England coach believes Juve are the only team who can match Inter this season, but he cannot see the Scudetto heading anywhere other than San Siro. Inter are six points ahead of Juve and they have finished the year … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Arsenal lose Cesc Fabregas for Three Months

Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas is set to spend the next three months on the sidelines after injuring his knee in Sunday’s derby with Liverpool. The Spanish star hobbled out of the game at half-time after a 50-50 challenge with compatriot … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Galliani: “Beckham is in good condition”

Milan vice president Adriano Galliani praised the physical condition of David Beckham and said the English player is not there simply to attract media attention. Some believed it was simply a publicity stunt, while others insisted the English international had … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Ronaldo Will Wear The Corinthians No. 9 & 99 Jersey

Starting from September of next year, Brazilian superstar Ronaldo will return to wearing the number 99 jersey like he did with AC Milan, to celebrate the 99th anniversary of Corinthians. He will start by wearing the Corinthians number 9 jersey, … Continue reading

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Breaking News: UEFA Cup Draw: PSG – Wolfsburg, Fiorentina – Ajax, Werder Bremen – Milan, Zenit - Stuttgart

Complete draw: PSG – Wolfsburg Kbenhavn – Manchester City NEC – Hamburg Sampdoria – Metalist Braga – Standard Aston Villa – CSKA Moskva Lech – Udinese Olympiacos – St Etienne Fiorentina – Ajax Aaborg – Deportivo Werder Bremen – Milan … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Champions League Draw: Man United-Inter, Liverpool-Real, Chelsea-Juve

The draw for the Champions League round of 16 has been made, with some great battles generated. Jose Mourinho will return to England in Manchester with Inter, Chelsea will meet Juve, but here is the complete draw: Complete draw and … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Rumours and Transfers – Cristiano Ronaldo Summer Move To Real Madrid Done

A newspaper in Spain claims to have confirmation that the Spanish champions have a deal in place to sign Cristiano Ronaldo next summer, but that it cannot yet be made official. Pedro Trapote is close to Los Merengues’ president Ramn … Continue reading

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Champions League Draw Preview

The draw for the Champions League knock-out stage takes place in Nyon today, with defending champions Manchester United and Spanish giants Barcelona looking like the two toughest opponents. The rules for the draw are that teams from one country cannot … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Bundesliga sees Record number of spectators in the first half of the season

The Bundesliga has once again confirmed its place as one of the top leagues in the world in terms of attracting the fans announcing record attendance figures for the first half of the season. A grand total of 6,254,776 fans … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Roberto Mancini: “Inter Will Win Scudetto”

Former Inter coach Roberto Mancini has still shown his admiration for The Nerazzurri and he insists they will win the title again this season. Mancini believes Juventus and Milan have no chance in trying to beat his old team to … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Benzema: “I Want To Play For Real Madrid”

Lyon French striker, Karim Benzema, has given the surest sign about where he will be playing his football next season. He’s stated that he promised his mother he would play for Real Madrid, and that is what he wants to … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Raul: “Cristiano Ronaldo And Messi Are Both Good, But Messi is Better”

Real Madrid captain Raul has praised Ballon dOr winner Cristiano Ronaldo and his runner-up Lionel Messi, but he also confessed who he believes is the better player. In an with his former mentor, Jorge Valdano for La Sexta, Raul expressed … Continue reading

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Breaking News: “Casillas vs Rafa Nadal” Charity Match

The squads for Casillas and Nadals Fight Against Malaria charity game has been announced. After the El Clasico last Saturday, Iker Casillas takes on world tennis number one, Rafael Nadal in a fundraiser match on Tuesday. Casillas team will include … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Ronaldo after joined Corinthians: “All I Need Is Time”

After having completed a highly controversial move to Corinthians, Brazilian superstar Ronaldo insisted that he will need time to rediscover his best play. Ronaldo admitted that he has been inactive for an extended period. The former FIFA World Player of … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Ramos in, Schuster out, but he gets big payout from Real Madrid

German coach Bernd Schuster will receive 4.5 million euros in compensation from Real Madrid after he was replaced Tuesday by former Sevilla and Tottenham coach Juande Ramos. Sports daily Marca said Schuster arrived quickly at an agreement on the amount … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Chelsea’s Luiz Felipe Scolari Keep An Eye On Michael Owen

Luiz Felipe Scolari is still in the market for attacking reinforcements. According to a report in The Sun, the Brazilian is hoping to take advantage of the fact that Newcastle United are yet to extend Michael Owen‘s contract beyond next … Continue reading

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Japan to welcome FIFA Club World Cup 2008

Sir Alex Ferguson will be bringing a full-strength squad for the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008, with Ballon DOr winner Cristiano Ronaldo included in the 23-man list. Wayne Rooney, Carlos Tevez and Dimitar Berbatov are all expected to feature. … Continue reading

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OFFICIAL: Huntelaar Joins Real Madrid

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar is set to sign for Real Madrid as official confirmation was given by both clubs. Real Madrid and Ajax have officially confirmed they have reached an agreement over the transfer of forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar. The 25 years old … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Real Madrid Makes striker Huntelaar A Priority

The Madrid director Predrag Mijatovic has set his sights on signing the Dutch striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar from Ajax in the winter transfer window. The sporting director believes that the Dutch goalscorer is the player the club needs to replace his … Continue reading

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Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon d’Or

Cristiano Ronaldo was today confirmed as the winner of the 2008 Ballon d’Or, beating Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and Liverpool striker Fernando Torres. The prestigious award was confirmed in Paris this morning by France Football magazine, who present the trophy … Continue reading

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Breaking News – Galliani: “Ronaldinho Is Crucial For Milan”

Introduced as a substitute in the UEFA Cup away with Portsmouth, Ronaldinho sparked Milan into life with one of his trademark free-kicks just five minutes from time, as home side were leading 2-0. Filippo Inzaghi completed a remarkable comeback with … Continue reading

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