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Spain La Liga Round-up

Real Madrid is now the solely owner of the second place on La Liga, after their narrow victory yesterday 1-0 against Deportivo La Coruna, nevertheless, they have yet to make a 12 points gap againts the leader FC Barcelona, after … 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 –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 – 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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Christmas Debate: Euro Champs League’s Best World XI

With the Christmas season upon us, we decided to indulge ourselves in a bit of festive fun. A selection of Euro Champs League writers has revealed their ideal World XIs (4-4-2). Goalkeeper: Casillas (Real Madrid) Defender: Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) … 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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Barcelona – Real Madrid 2-0: Match Review & Video Highlights

Spain Primera Division, Matchday 15, Dec 13: El Classico at the Nou Camp was a affair won by the home team, the better team, Barcelona with 2-0. On ball possession and territorial advantage Barcelona deserved to win. However, Real Madrid … 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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Spain Primera Division Results – Matchday 12

Nov 22, 2008, 20:00 CET Real Madrid – Recreativo Huelva 1-0 Nov 22, 2008, 20:00 CET Villarreal Valladolid 0-3 Nov 22, 2008, 22:00 CET Sevilla Valencia 0-0 Nov 23, 2008, 17:00 CET Numancia – Atletico Madrid 1-1 Nov 23, 2008, … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Eto’o Rates His Friend Messi Above Cristiano Ronaldo

Barcelona striker Samuel Etoo has joined in the debate to determine who the best player in the world by his choosing teammate, Lionel Messi. As the race for the Ballon dOr heats up, key players as well as coaches are … Continue reading

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Spain Primera Division, Matchday 11: Huelva – Barcelona 0-2 Video Highlights

GOALS: 0-1 52` Lionel Messi 0-2 86` S. Keita

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Breaking News – Thierry Henry: “Ronaldo Nothing Compared To Messi”

Barcelona forward Thierry Henry has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo does not deserve to win the Ballon D’Or this year and that he bids on his team-mate Leo Messi, whom he insists is the best player in the world. In just … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Messi Tips Liverpool To Win UEFA Champions League!!!

Barcelonas star Lionel Messi has revealed that Rafa Benitezs Liverpool has the power to claim Champions League glory this season. The club have win the European trophy on five previous occasions, most recently in 2005 and were also runners-up in … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Maradona is the New Coach Of Argentina!!!

Argentina legend Diego Maradona is set for a sensational return to football as the coach of his national side. Although AFA president Julio Grondona has yet to announce it to the press, reports suggest that the official presentation will take … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Cristiano Ronaldo – FIFPro player of the year!

FIFPro named Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United and Portugal striker, the best player of the year. Ronaldo, who scored 42 goals last season, was voted the best by 57.500 de members worlwide. Its incredible to be voted the best by my … Continue reading

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Ballon d’Or – Shortlist

Manchester United‘s impressive Champions League and Premier League triumph last season has earned four players nominations for the European Footballer of the Year award, organisers announced Sunday. Wayne Rooney, Nemanja Vidic, Cristiano Ronaldo and keeper Edwin Van Der Sar all … Continue reading

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Spain Primera Division Review – Matchday 7

Spain Primera Division Highlights Cameroon international Samuel Eto‘o produced a world-class finish to fire Barcelona to a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday as Pep Guardiola’s side closed to within three points of leaders Valencia. The 27-year-old controlled a … Continue reading

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Argentina coach Basile quits after Chile loss

Argentina coach Alfio Basile quit on Thursday, the day after an embarrassing 2010 World Cup qualifying defeat to Chile, the Argentina Football Association (AFA) said. Basile‘s sudden decision to end his second stint in the job came after his repeated … Continue reading

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Barcelona – Henry: “Give Messi Ballon d’Or”

Henry has added his name to the growing list of Lionel Messi admirers, stating that the young Argentine would be his choice for the Ballon d’Or. The French international, who himself finished second to Pavel Nedved for the coveted prize … Continue reading

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Barcelona – Messi Will Gain Ballon D’Or?

A number of celebrities have thrown their support behind Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi in his quest to become the European Footballer of the Year. Messis sensational exploits for the Barca last season, followed by an impressive Olympic campaign with Argentina … Continue reading

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Ronaldinho – the superstar of AC Milan: “I’ll Be The Best Again”

Brazilian Ronaldinho did not spark Milan into life at Cagliari last Sunday, but he secured the Derby della Madonnina win for the Rossoneri and believes he can roll back the years in Italy. Jos Mourinho‘s Inter were condemned to the … Continue reading

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Six-goal Barcelona demolish Atletico Madrid

Barcelona underlined their Spanish title credentials on Saturday with a 6-1 thrashing of Atletico Madrid who never recovered from conceding three goals in a breathtaking first ten minutes. If the game was billed as Lionel Messi against Sergio Aguero then … Continue reading

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GR. C: Shakhtar Donetsk – Barcelona 1-2 (1-0)

Lionel Messi scored two late goals to earn Barcelona an extremely hard fought win at unfortunate Shakhtar Donetsk. The Ukranians had defended a 1-0 lead since the opening goal from Ilsinho just before the break, but allowed the Catalans to … Continue reading

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Stage 1 – Group C – 16 September 2008 20:45 (CET) – 16 September 2008 20:45 – Camp Nou – Barcelona: Barcelona 3 – 1 Sporting

FC Barcelona, European champions in 2006, have won their opening match in this year’s tournament. Sporting Lisbon were sent home with a 3-1 defeat. Mexican defender Rafael Marquez headed home from a corner in the 21st minute, earning Josep Guardiola … Continue reading

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