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Moore and Keenum Go to the NFL

Wed, 02 May 2012 09:34:00 GMT

Two college quarterbacks with big names were left undrafted over the weekend. Kellen Moore of Boise State and Case Keenum of Houston were outstanding in college, but their talents just don?t transfer
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Where Sports Fans Get Their Tickets 18 Games Still on Agenda

Wed, 02 May 2012 07:20:01 GMT

Can it not go away? Even with the NFL Draft just ending in New York, there was a subtle subject floating from room to room. It?s the favorite subject of Commissioner Roger Goodell. That being the 18 g
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Benzema Stepping Aside Europe Failure for La Liga Title

Wed, 02 May 2012 06:12:10 GMT

Real Madrid star striker Karim Benzema was his team?s protagonist on their 2-0 victory over Sevilla as he scored two goals in the game that made Madrid?s La Liga title gets inch closer. The French i
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Arsene Wenger Post Match Reaction: ?We showed great battling qualities?

Wed, 02 May 2012 06:06:22 GMT

Hear are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after today?s battling 1-1 draw at Stoke: on the performance? I believe that it was a game where we have shown great character, great battling qualities.
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Wenger Finally Gets To Talk About Podolski

Wed, 02 May 2012 07:04:23 GMT

It has been a poorly kept secret that German striker Lukas Podolski will be joining the Gunners next season. But now that the move has been officially confirmed, the Arsenal boss has gotten a chan
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Gonzalo Higuain Makes It 100 Goals For Real Madrid

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:30:26 GMT

Gonzalo Higuain was delighted after completing his century of Real Madrid goals as they kept up their grip on top spot in the La Liga. The Argentina striker scored twice in his side?s 5-1 win at O
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Gonzalo Higuain Makes It 100 Goals For Real Madrid

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:32:19 GMT

Iniesta: We Can Still Win The League

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:39:57 GMT

Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta believes his side can still catch Real Madrid in the race for the La Liga title. Real briefly extended their lead at the top of the table to nine points on Satu
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Gonzalo Higuain Makes It 100 Goals For Real Madrid

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:32:19 GMT

Bilbao Continue to Roar in Europa League

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:18:53 GMT

Athletic Bilbao?s poor form didn?t continue in Europe as they managed to pick up a massive 4-2 victory over Bundesliga representative, Schalke 04 on Thursday, in a very intense match from the kick off
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Gonzalo Higuain Makes It 100 Goals For Real Madrid

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:33:46 GMT

Gonzalo Higuain Makes It 100 Goals For Real Madrid

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:30:26 GMT

Gonzalo Higuain Makes It 100 Goals For Real Madrid

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:28:59 GMT

Wenger Post Match Reaction: ?What we produced was just not good enough?

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:09:43 GMT

Here are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after a surprising 2-1 loss at QPR: on the performance? It is very frustrating because they left us the ball and waited for our mistakes. We took the ball
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Gervinho: ?I?m getting back to my best?

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:54:45 GMT

Gervinho believes that he is returning to his best form in time for the run-in to the season. The Ivorian forward made his first league start since flying home from the Africa Cup of Nations in S
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Summer Clearance At Arsenal?

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:50:09 GMT

The Daily Mail is reporting that Arsenal will clear a lot of the deadwood from the dressing room this summer. I wrote several weeks ago about how Arsene Wenger liked to have wage equality in the
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Summer Clearance At Arsenal?

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:47:09 GMT

Song And AOC Set To Get New Deals

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:34:38 GMT

Just wrote that Arsenal will be having a massive clearance this summer, a move that is expected to free up some ?23 million in wages. And it seems that Arsenal are already planning to spend those
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Song And AOC Set To Get New Deals

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:29:47 GMT

Summer Clearance At Arsenal?

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:48:48 GMT

Summer Clearance At Arsenal?

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:45:49 GMT

Song And AOC Set To Get New Deals

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:32:54 GMT

Song And AOC Set To Get New Deals

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:31:14 GMT

Song And AOC Set To Get New Deals

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:27:18 GMT

Song And AOC Set To Get New Deals

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:26:17 GMT

How I Would Change Arsenal?s Wage Bill

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:00:11 GMT

Arsenal?s latest financial report indicates that Arsenal?s wage bill increased by around ?20million for the last six month period. Arsenal?s wage bill of 130m is the fourth highest in the Premier Le
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How I Would Change Arsenal?s Wage Bill

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:02:41 GMT

Iniesta Eying a Win Against Atletico, Set Focus on One Game at a Time

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:10:21 GMT

Barcelona?s star, Andres Iniesta looking forward for their weekend tie against Atletico Madrid as they continue their attempt in chasing current leader, Real Madrid, who are already 10 points ahead of
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Iniesta Eying a Win Against Atletico, Set Focus on One Game at a Time

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:07:45 GMT

Iniesta Eying a Win Against Atletico, Set Focus on One Game at a Time

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:12:00 GMT

Koscielny set to be fit for derby

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:01:47 GMT

The Mirror is reporting that Laurent Koscielny is expected to give Arsenal a major fitness boost for the north London derby. The French centre-half is making good progress after his knee injury su
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Arsenal Send Arshavin Out On Loan ? Why?

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 07:58:45 GMT

Looks like the Andrei Arshavin era at Arsenal is coming to an end as the Gunners have loaned Arshavin to his old club, Zenit St. Petersburg, for the rest of the season, according to The London Eveni
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There Is No £50millon Transfer Kitty

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:45:12 GMT

Reading all these stories coming out theArsenal Supporters? Trust meeting last night that Arsene Wenger has a ?50millon transfer kitty. That is not really true. Yes Arsenal made around ?50millon pro
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There Is No £50millon Transfer Kitty

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:49:36 GMT

Real Madrid planning summer swoop for Aguero

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:43:47 GMT

When Atletico Madrid sold Sergio Aguero to England?s Manchester City during the summer, there was all sorts of rumors that Aguero really wanted to move to city rivals Real, but that Atletico refused t
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Barca Get Draw At Valencia In Copa del Rey Semi-Final First Leg

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:00:43 GMT

It was a depleted Barcelona side that turned up in Valencia tonight, but it was also a team that does?t give and they got a credible 1-1 draw in their Copa del Rey semi-final first-leg. Barca will b
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Callejon questions Barca whining

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:55:32 GMT

Real Madrid?s Jose Callejon has accused Barcelona for contradicting their club values in their treatment of referees. Lionel Messi and Xavi recently went public about their outlook on La Liga?s re
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Gunners In Seventh Heaven

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:40:10 GMT

Could not resist the headline!! After the woeful performance against Bolton in midweek, I asked that ?unless Robin van Persie scores where are the goals coming from??Well Saturday we got our answer
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Getafe v Real Madrid Preview ? Video

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:41:14 GMT

Pablo Foley Elias Tim Stannard preview Getafe v Real Madrid in the latest edition of ?THE MATCH? on Real Madrid TV. Permanent link to this post (23 words, estimated 6 secs reading time)

Pep Guardiola press conference today

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:06:51 GMT

Highlights from today Pep Guardiola press conference before Real Sociedad Permanent link to this post (11 words, estimated 3 secs reading time)

Getafe-Real Madrid: Karanka?s pre-match press conference ? Video

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:00:16 GMT

Real Madrid assistant coach Aitor Karanka talks to the media ahead of tomorrow?s match against Getafe. Permanent link to this post (17 words, estimated 4 secs reading time)

Arsenal Team News: Gibbs and Oxlade-Chamberlain

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:36:16 GMT

Ars?ne Wenger has revealed the latest information ahead of the Blackburn game: on the latest team news? We have a little problem with Oxlade-Chamberlain that we have to check today [Friday] becaus
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Is Jose Mourinho Done At Real Madrid?

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:02:32 GMT

There is a real possibility that we will see Jose Mourinho pacing the touchline in the Premier League next season and not the Bernab?u. Despite being 7 points clear at the top of La Liga, and into t
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Valencia And Barcelona Draw In Copa del Rey Semi-Final First Leg

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:57:09 GMT

Arsenal To Add Some Steel To Its Midfield This Summer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:54:39 GMT

Arsenal are reported to be working hard on lining up Claudio Yacob from Argentina?s Racing Club for a move to Arsenal this summer. Yacob, who is out of contract at the end of the season, is a 24-y
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Barcelona Players After Valencia Draw ? Video

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:08:21 GMT

Barcelona players talking to the media after today?s 1-1 draw at Valencia in the first leg of their semi-final matchup. Permanent link to this post (21 words, estimated 5 secs reading time)

Ramos slams FA after ban upheld

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:01:55 GMT

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos took to Twitter to criticise the Spanish FA?s decision to uphold a one-match ban for his sending off against Barcelona. During the fiery Copa del Rey defeat to Ba
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Athletic Bilbao Takes First Leg Advantage In Cup

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:57:30 GMT

Two goals from Fernando Llorente has given Athletic Bilbao a 2-1 first-leg advantage in their Copa del Rey semi-final against giant-killers Mirandes, and seriously dented the Cinderella dreams of the
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Wilshere Confirms Another Stress Fracture

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:54:14 GMT

Jack Wilshere has confirmed he has suffered another stress fracture in is injured ankle, this time in his heel. He had a scan after feeling pain in training last week. The midfielder revealed on
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Kaka determined to prove his worth

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:53:12 GMT

Real Madrid midfielder Kaka has revealed that his future with the club has been assured by club president Florento Perez and coach Jose Mourinho. Kaka has struggled with injuries since joining Rea
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Atletico?s revival under Simeone continues

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:48:50 GMT

Atletico Madrid?s revival under new coach Diego Simeone continued on Monday as Diego Godin fired the winner in a battling 1-0 victory at Osasuna that lifted Atletico up to seventh in La Liga. The Ur
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Theo Admits Arsenal Need To Win A Trophy

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:45:41 GMT

Six years after he joined Arsenal, Theo Walcott still does not have any winner?s medals and he admits he is desperate win one. ?A winner?s medal in the one thing I would like more than anything? s
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Puyol: ?No excuses?

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:58:57 GMT

Barcelona captain Carles Puyol has insisted there is no excuse for his side to drop two precious points after their disappointing 0-0 stalemate with Villarreal on Saturday. Barca?s goalless result
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Karanka Happy With Performance Of Squad Players

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:48:05 GMT

Here are some of Assistant coach Aitor Karanka?s comments after Saturday?s 3-1 victory over Zaragoza. ?We didn?t play aswell aswanted, but we?re happy nonetheless. We have a very good squad. The
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Barca Fall Further Behind In Title Race

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:51:09 GMT

Barcelona allowed the gap between themselves and Real Madrid to widen to seven points after being held to a 0-0 draw by Villarreal at El Madrigal. Barca may have ended Madrid?s defence of the Copa
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Gunners Travel To Sunderland or Middlesbrough In Fifth Round

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:37:57 GMT

Not the easiest draw for Arsenal in the FA Cup 5th round as they will face either Sunderland or Middlesbrough away in the FA Cup fifth round. Sunderland and Middlesbrough face a replay of their four
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Real Madrid Extend Lead To Seven Points

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:14:49 GMT

Barcelona might have won the latest el clasico, but it is Real Madrid who are threatening to run away with the La Liga title. Real Madrid are now seven points clear at the top of the Liga after thei
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Guardiola: ?we will fight until the end?

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:26:08 GMT

After the goalless draw with Villareal, the distance between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid is now seven points. Josep Guardiola said that in the league ?18 games remain? to be played, and he guara
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Seven Points Clear

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:22:24 GMT

Real Madrid are seven points clear at the top of La Liga after beatingZaragoza 3-1 while Barcelona were being held to a scoreless drawat Villarreal. After Wednesday?s el classico, Jose Mournho ran
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Arsenal Have £8m Bid For Podolski Turned Down

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:13:54 GMT

The Sunday People are reporting that Arsenal had an ?8m bid for Lukas Podolski turned down by Cologne early this month. Podolski, who will have just a year remaining on his Cologne contract at the
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Guardiola: ?The line between winning and losing is very thin, tonight is a good example of that? ? Video

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:07:54 GMT

The Bar?a manager said the play at the 15 minute mark where Vald?s cleared a corner and saved, on two occasions, a goal was key in tonight?s result Guardiola was pleased with his team?s 1-4 victor
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Remarkable Mirandés Reach Copa del Rey Semi Finals

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:42:49 GMT

What an amazing story Mirandes is. The club, stuck in the third-tier of Spanish football, came from a goal down to beat Espanyol 2-1 in their Copa Del Rey quarter-final second leg and progress to the
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Wenger: FA Cup Is Important To Us

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:35:17 GMT

Ars?ne Wenger insists the FA Cup is a major priority for him this season. Aston Villa are Arsenal?s fourth-round opponents at Emirates Stadium on Sunday and the Arsenal boss says his desire to lift
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Real Madrid v Zaragoza Preview ? Video

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:57:58 GMT

The latest edition of ExtraTime on RealmadridTV looks at this weekend?s La Liga match-up between Real Madrid and ZaragozaPermanent link to this post (20 words, estimated 5 secs reading time)

Barca Injury List Continues To Grow

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:13:03 GMT

It seems that since pre-seaon training that Barcelona have been battling injuries and six months later Barca?s injury list is getting longer not shorter. Last nights draw against Real Madrid was a
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Butragueno: Football did not reward Madrid

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:09:59 GMT

Real Madrid?s director of institutional relations Emilio Butragueno believes that his side were unlucky during their thrilling 2-2 stalemate against Barcelona. Speaking after the encounter, former
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La Liga Weekend Preview

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:56:55 GMT

Barcelona?s Copa del Rey semi-finals win against Real Madrid has been tempered by a growing injury list that will make their clash against Villarreal on Saturday harder. Andres Iniesta and Alexis
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Should Arsenal Give Theo A New Contract?

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:44:50 GMT

Interesting discussion on talksport.co.uk on whether Arsenal should give Theo Walcott a new deal.Walcott?scurrent deal runs until June 2013 and his representatives have had two informal meetings wit
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Barcelona And Real Madrid Draw In A Classic

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:49:07 GMT

Real Madrid came back from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Barcelona, but that was not enough as Barcelona progressed to the Copa del Rey semi-finals 4-3 on aggregate. Real Madrid will rue their
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Barcelona Knock Real Madrid Out Of Copa del Rey

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:07:01 GMT

Bar?a are in the semifinals of the Cup after eliminating Real Madrid. The second leg of the quarter final was brutal, with a first phase with the away team on top, a second with Bar?a in charge, and
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Real Madrid Players Post Match Comments

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:06 GMT

Here are some of the comments from Real Madrid players in the mix-zone after tonight?s 2-2 draw with Barcelona. Iker Casillas ?I believe everyone watches these games and we had chances to score
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Barcelona And Real Madrid Draw In A Classic

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:59:59 GMT

Former Arsenal Legend Talks About The Magic Of The FA Cup ? Video

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:43:45 GMT

FATV speaks to legendary Arsenal player Paul Merson, whose career spanned many years and a few trophies, the former player-manager of Walsall also played at Brentford, Middlesbrough, Villa, Pompey and
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Messi hits hat-trick to beat Malaga

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:37:21 GMT

Lionel Messi scored his fifth hat-trick of the season as Barcelona posted a comfortable 4-1 victory at Malaga to keep the gap between themselves and leaders Real Madrid at five points. Before his
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Will Mourinho Quit Real Madrid At End Of Season?

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:33:39 GMT

According to media reports in Spain, Jose Mourinho will quit his job as Real Madrid manager this summer. For the first time Mourinho was booed and whistled at by the Bernabeu faithful as rumors co
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Will Mourinho Leave Real Madrid At End Of Season?

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:26:35 GMT

RVP Issues Statement In Support Of Arsene Wenger

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:19:50 GMT

The Sun has the following statement from Robin van Persie, supporting Arsene Wenger. LET me start by putting the record straight. I was not having a go at the boss on Sunday ? I was just sad to
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Iniesta: ?Madrid will demand a perfect game?

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:43:14 GMT

Despite the result in Bernab?u, Andr?s Iniesta made it clear that the team will have to give their all on Wednesday if they want to make it through to the semi final and that Madrid will force Bar?a
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Henry and Arteta Expected Back For Villa Cup Tie

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:25:20 GMT

Thierry Henry and Mikel Arteta are both expected to be fit for Arsenal?s FA Cup tie against Aston Villa on Sunday. Henry failed a late fitness test on Sunday on his injured calf, which is why he m
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Casillas Plays Down Divisions In Squad

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:44:29 GMT

Iker Casillas played down divisions between the Spanish and Portuguese players in the Real Madrid team after Sunday?s win against Athletic Bilbao saying: ?We can?t start losing our minds and poi
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Granada hire former Atletico coach Resino

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:35:06 GMT

Granada have hired former Atletico Madrid coach Abel Resino to replace the sacked Fabriciano Gonzalez and try to save the La Liga strugglers from making an immediate return to the second division.
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Henry and Arteta Expected Back For Villa Cup Tie

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:27:32 GMT

Angel Di Maria to miss Barcelona clash

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:49:14 GMT

Bad news for Real Madrid fans as it looks like winger Angel Di Maria will miss the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-final against Barcelona on Wednesday after picking up another injury in train
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Angel Di Maria to miss Barcelona clash

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:48:13 GMT

Barcelona Cut Gap Back To Five Points

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:38:58 GMT

Barcelona returned to within five points of Liga leaders Real Madrid with a 4-2 defeat of ten-man Real Betis, on a day when Athletic Club improved their European chances by beating Levante. Josep Gu
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Barcelona out to build on Real win

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:54:33 GMT

Gerard Pique wants Barcelona to take their form against Real Madrid into the La Liga as they prepare for Sunday?s trip to Malaga. The Catalans put one foot in the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey w
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Wenger Defiant After United Loss

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:15:25 GMT

Gunners manager Arsene Wenger told Sky Sports 1: ?We had a difficult first half, we were a bit nervous due to the fact we lost the last two games and we played under pressure today. In the second
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Wenger Defiant After United Loss

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:14:20 GMT

Real Madrid Back In Training

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 06:28:26 GMT

Real Madrid returned to work at Valdebebas following the Christmas break. The team started preparing for Tuesday?s Copa del Rey clash with Malaga at the Bernabeu. Jose Mourinho had 23 players (inclu
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Red Bulls Confirm Henry Loan

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 06:22:12 GMT

Today, the New York Red Bulls GM Erik Sol?r confirmed to the New York Post that Thierry Henry will join Arsenal on a two-month loan: ?[The loan deal was] the total package,? the Norwegian told th
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David Villa out of hospital after leg operation

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:23:35 GMT

Barcelona forward David Villa has been released from hospital five days after an operation on the broken leg he sustained in this month?s Club World Cup, the Spanish and European champions said Satu
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Perez vows to deliver trophies

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:19:47 GMT

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has told supporters at a Christmas function that the club will fight with everything they?ve got to make their trophy dreams come true. ?We?re grateful for
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Perez vows to deliver trophies

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:18:14 GMT

Simeone confident of reviving Atletico Madrid

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:16:56 GMT

Diego Simeone says he is unfazed by the prospect of turning around Atletico Madrid?s faltering season after being formally unveiled as their new coach. The former Argentina captain was named as th
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Mertesacker Wants Both Henry AND Podolski

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:15:12 GMT

As the rumors about Arsenal signing Thierry Henry grow stronger, Per Mertesacker says Arsenal should re-sign Thierry Henry, and then go all out for Lukas Podolski in January. Henry is currently tr
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Mertesacker Wants Both Henry AND Podolski

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:14:12 GMT

Pedro Says Physical Madrid Tough To Beat

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 05:09:38 GMT

Barcelona forward Pedro thinks Real Madrid?s greatest strength is their physicality. While Madrid are enjoying a good second season under Jose Mourinho they continue to struggle in head-to-head cl
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The personal side of the world?s best coach ? Video

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 05:05:56 GMT

An interview with Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho: Permanent link to this post (9 words, estimated 2 secs reading time)

The personal side of the world?s best coach ? Video

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 05:03:39 GMT

An interview with Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho: Permanent link to this post (9 words, estimated 2 secs reading time)

Simeone confident of reviving Atletico Madrid

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:57:42 GMT

Wenger Says Arsenal Have Ni Room For Gourcuff

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 03:49:00 GMT

Ars?ne Wenger has played down suggestions that the Gunners will make a move for Yoann Gourcuff in the January transfer window. ?We have choices in midfield,? Wenger said. ?We have Diaby and Wilshe
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Ozil Says Mourinho Is Like A Father To Me

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:39:49 GMT

Mesut Ozil says Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has developed into a father figure for his footballing career. The 23-year-old midfielder was one of the first few signings Mourinho made after he w
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Ozil Says Mourinho Is Like A Father To Me

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:38:48 GMT

Jose Mourinho Eying Premier League Return

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:31:36 GMT

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has reiterated his desire to return to the English Premier League after his spell at Real Madrid is over. Mourinho told BBC Radio Four?s Today programme last week
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Arsene Wenger: ?We missed a great opportunity?

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:25:44 GMT

Here are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after today?s 1-1 draw with Wolves: on the result? It is frustrating but I am more frustrated by the result than the performance and the spirit. You canno
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David Villa Out Six Months With Broken Leg

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:27:30 GMT

David Villa fractured his left tibia shortly before half-time in the Fifa Club World Cup semi-final against Al Sadd in Yokohama, Japan today. Villa, who had been linked with a move to away from th
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Real Bounce Back With Copa Del Rey Win

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:18:45 GMT

Jose Mourinho had said he was going to us a side capable of earning a good result to allow his team to seal the tie at the Bernabeu next week, and that?s just what fans saw against Ponferradina. Cal
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Guardiola Dispels Villa Leaving Rumors

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:09:40 GMT

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has dismissed Spanish media reports linking David Villa with a move away from the Nou Camp in the January transfer window. Sports newspaper Marca claimed oin Wednesday
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Will Wilshere Be Back For Champions League?

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:04:25 GMT

Some positive news on the return of Jack Wilshere, with the news that could start running by the end of the week. That will be a major step in his return to fitness. Wishere never really had a pre
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Real Bounce Back With Copa Del Rey Win

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:23:48 GMT

Real Bounce Back With Copa Del Rey Win

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:22:47 GMT

Real Bounce Back With Copa Del Rey Win

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:20:58 GMT

Barcelona deny Neymar reports

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 05:00:22 GMT

Barcelona have refused to confirm or deny reports they have agreed a deal to sign Brazil striker Neymar from Santos. Reports in Spain said Barca had agreed a deal to pay 10million euros in advance
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Callejon: Real have the best players

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 04:53:20 GMT

Real Madrid striker Jose Callejon hailed his side?s emphatic 5-1 demolition of third-division outfit Ponferradina in their Copa del Rey clash on Tuesday. Having already registered a 2-0 away victo
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Robin Van Persie proud to equal Henry record

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 04:47:38 GMT

Robin Van Persie has revealed his pride at equalling Thierry Henry?s club record for the most Premier League goals in a calendar year. RVP has scored 34 times in 2011 and has two matches left this yea
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Robin Van Persie proud to equal Henry record

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 04:43:10 GMT

Callejon: Real have the best players

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 03:55:30 GMT

Robin Van Persie proud to equal Henry record

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 03:48:05 GMT

Sevilla President Jailed For Corruption

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 03:46:30 GMT

Sevilla season continues to lurch from disappointment to disappointment hit a new low earlier this week when their President Jose Maria del Nido was been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison
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Robin Van Persie proud to equal Henry record

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 03:43:19 GMT

Rosell Takes Shot At Real Madrid

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:01:42 GMT

Barcelona president Sandro Rosell could not hide his glee after the club?s 3-1 win over bitter rivals Real Madrid on Saturday. In comments reported on the club?s official website, Rosell claimed:
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Guardiola: ?It?s the chance to become the World?s best team?

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:59:04 GMT

Josep Guardiola spoke to the media in his first press conference since the team arrived in Japan for the FIFA Club World Cup and explained that he had told the players: ?not to blow the chance to
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Puyol: ?this team want to keep making history?

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:55:02 GMT

Carles Puyol and Dani Alves spoke to the media in Yokohama, following the first training session at the training ground of Yokohama Marinos. Both players were clear that after the win at the Bernabe
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Guti tips Real Madrid victory In El Clasico

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:48:34 GMT

Spanish midfielder Guti has backed his former club Real Madrid to defeat Barcelona 3-1 at the Bernabau tomorrow night. Los Blancos will begin El Classico three points ahead of rivals Barca at the
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Guti tips Real Madrid victory In El Clasico

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:46:48 GMT

Rosell: Barca gave Real a ?bath?

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:36:24 GMT

Santos Out For 3 Months

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:19:38 GMT

More bad news for Arsenal?s injury-plagued defense today as Andre Santos has been ruled out for three months with an ankle ligament injury. A statement on the Arsenal web site read: Andre will
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Santos Out For 3 Months

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:18:37 GMT

Wenger Open To Spending In January

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:13:31 GMT

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said that he could be tempted into the January sales if ?an opportunity turns up?. With both Gervinho and Chamakh set to be away at the African Nations Cup early next
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Real Madrid Six For Six In The Champions League

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:51:47 GMT

Real Madrid have become only the fifth team in history to win all six Champions League group matches, and, incidentally, the first since Barcelona in 2002-03. An under-strenght Madrid side beat Aj
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Mourinho Rues Ronaldo Misses

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:46:23 GMT

Jose Mourinho believes the outcome of Saturday?s Clasico could have been different had Real Madrid not wasted some glorious opportunities. Karim Benzema fired them in front after Victor Valdes scu
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Mourinho Rues Ronaldo Misses

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:45:22 GMT

Guardiola Tries To Play Down El Clasico Win

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:38:56 GMT

Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola is refusing to read too much into a 3-1 derby success over arch-rivals Real Madrid, with the title still up for grabs. The reigning Primera Liga champions returned to
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La Liga Week 15 Review

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:33:04 GMT

Yes the Clasico was not the only game played in La Liga this weekend. Here is a review of the other games played. Third placed Valencia looked to have the points wrapped up at Betis on Saturday, b
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Chamakh hints at leaving Arsenal this summer

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:24:57 GMT

Marouane Chamakh says that he will consider leaving Arsenal in the summer if he doesn?t get more playing time. ?I am 27 and I need to play. I cannot stay like this forever. I won?t leave in Janua
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Wenger Open To Spending In January

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:13:50 GMT

Valdano issues David Villa Fear

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:34:44 GMT

Former Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano says that he fears that David Villa could become a fringe player at Barcelona. Villa did not start against Levante last weekend, and Valdano belie
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Ozil Hails Mourinho?s Influence

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:30:44 GMT

Real Madrid midfielder Mesut Ozil has praised the influence that manager Jose Mourinho has had on his game. Ozil joined Real Madrid in 2010 from Werder Bremen and since arriving at the Bernab?u ha
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Six Thoughts On Gunners Loss To Olympiakos

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:24:40 GMT

So Arsenal lost 3-1 to Olympiakos in Greece tonight, but still finished first in their group. Here are some quick thoughts on the match: Read more... (339 words, estimated 1:21 mins reading time)

Messi Says A Win At Madrid Could Set Barca Up For Season

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:29:38 GMT

Victory over their Real Madrid this weekend could boost Barcelona for the rest of the season Lionel Messi said on Monday. ?It?s going to be a fantastic match. Obviously it?s vital we get a good r
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Menotti Says Real Madrid are afraid of Barcelona ever since 5-0 loss

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:18:19 GMT

Former Barcelona coach Cesar Menotti believes that Real Madrid are afraid of Barca ever since they were beaten 5-0 in La Liga last season. The Blaugrana hammered the Santiago Bernabeu side in Novemb
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Jese Rodriguez to make debut against Ajax

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:26:45 GMT

Real Madrid?s highly rated winger Jese Rodriguez could be in line for his official Real Madrid first team debut as coach Jose Mourinho has included him in his match squad for Wednesday?s Champions L
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Jese Rodriguez to make debut against Ajax

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:25:44 GMT

Emirates Cup Postponed Until 2013

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:14:26 GMT

Arsenal has announced that the Emirates Cup, will not be held in 2012, due to London?s hosting of the Olympic Games. The London 2012 Olympics are being held in many venues across London between 27
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Madrid Warms Up For Barca By Beating Sporting Gijon 3-0

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:40:10 GMT

Real Madrid cruised to a 3-0 win away to a lacklustre Sporting Gijon side and maintain their three point lead over Barcelona, ahead of next weekend?s showdown at the Bernab?u. Real Madrid have now p
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Fabregas: ?We?re going to the Bernabéu to win?

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:45:24 GMT

The Bar?a midfielder has assured Bar?a TV the squad is convinced there is only one way to play against Real Madrid in the Bernabeu on 10th December: ?With bravery and courage? Cesc insisted that h
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Madrid Warms Up For Barca By Beating Sporting Gijon 3-0

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:39:16 GMT

Gunners To Send Frimpong Out On Loan In January

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:27:45 GMT

The Mirror is reporting that Emmanuel Frimpong will join Wolves on loan in January. The move will allow Frimpong to get some valuable Premier League experience, which should really help his develo
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Mourinho: ?We?re Winning In Different Ways?

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:58:02 GMT

Here are some of Jose Mourinho?s comments after Real Madrid?s 3-0 victory against Sporting Gijon. ?I don?t believe anyone will be offended if I say we have different objectives and different huma
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Mourinho: ?We?re Winning In Different Ways?

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:53:48 GMT

Real Madrdid v Barcelona ? ?El Clásico?

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:48:35 GMT

Real Madrid against Barcelona is known at ?El Cl?sico? for a reason ? and Saturday?s Santiago Bernab?u encounter s certainly promising to live up to its name. Both clubs warmed up for next weekend?s
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Arsenal v Leeds in FA Cup

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:41:19 GMT

A tough draw for Arsenal in the FA Cup third round as they will play Championship side Leeds United for the second consecutive year. Last season the two sides drew 1-1 at the Emirates and Arsenaleve
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Barca Names Squad For Club World Cup

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:03:51 GMT

Bar?a have named the 23-player squad to travel to the Club World Cup later this month, and the squad includes B team players Oier, Cuenca and Dos Santos. The FC Barcelona shirt numbers for the Clu
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One More Time, Can The UnderDawgs Win?

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 04:49:42 GMT

The SEC title game is today. We?ve been waiting. We?ve been waiting to see if LSU can lose. They beat Arkansas, they beat Alabama, and now they get a crack at the Dawgs, but can the Dawgs actually pul
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Dani Alves Hits Out At Media

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 04:44:45 GMT

Barcelona star Daniel Alves believes that the media furore over Gerard Pique?s booking against Rayo Vallecano proves there is an agenda against his club. Pique has been pillored in the media for col
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Gunners Impressive In Win Over Wigan

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 04:29:55 GMT

Arsenal beat Wigan 4-0 today to move up to 5th place in the Premier League. This was a good performance by Arsenal and importantly another clean sheet forWojciech Szczesny. Some of the positives I
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Jonathan dos Santos Signs News Barca Contract

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 03:39:07 GMT

Barcelona has continued its recent trend of signing is better young stars to new deals with the news that midfielder Jonathan dos Santos has signed a new contract that will keep him at the Nou Camp
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Gerard Pique Given All-Clear For El Clasico

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 03:18:44 GMT

Barcelona?s Gerard Pique will be eligible to face Real Madrid next week after escaping further punishment for the caution he received against Rayo Vallecano. Pique was booked for time-wasting in the
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Casillas Not Getting Carried Away With La Liga lead

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:30:49 GMT

Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas has warned his team-mates not to get carried away by their position at the top of La Liga. Madrid head to Sporting Gijon on Saturday three points clear of riva
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Casillas Not Getting Carried Away With La Liga lead

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:29:47 GMT

Wenger Not Overlooking Wigan

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:05:33 GMT

While most Arsenal fans have chalked up this weekend?s match against Wigan as an easy three points, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has warned his players not to assume victory will come easy. Arsen
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Alves Bemused By Media Reaction Over Pique Booking

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:22:58 GMT

Daniel Alves is bemused at the the suspicion surrounding Gerard Pique?s booking in Tuesday?s 4-0 win over Rayo Vallecano and says it is further evidence of the media?s alleged persecution of Barcelo
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Alonso Says Title Race Has A Long Way To Go

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:12:49 GMT

Even with a three point lead and a game in hand over Barcelona, Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso expects there to be plenty of highs and lows between now and the end of the season. ?This season
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Alonso Says Title Race Has A Long Way To Go

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:11:49 GMT

Koscielny Talks About How He Had To Work On The Physical Side If His Game

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:03:56 GMT

It took Laurent Koscielny a season to adjust to the physicality of the Premier League, but he believes he is a much better defender now because of it: ?I think for a defender it is the best cham
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Huge Win For Barca Against Rayo Vallecano

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:53:54 GMT

It will go down in the records book as a comfortable 4-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano at the Camp Nou tonight. But this game was much more than that. After the weekend?s shocking 1-0 defeat to Getafe
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Brave Gunners Knocked Out Of Carling Cup

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:43:07 GMT

A relatively young Arsenal was knocked out of the Carling Cup tonight 1-0 by Manchester City. City fielded a much more experienced side than Arsenal and it took a goal from Sergio Aguero six minutes
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Arsenal Linked With German Striker Lukas Podolski.

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:25:55 GMT

The Mirror is reporting that Arsenal are interested in Germany striker Lukas Podolski with Arsenal scouts are reported to have watched the Cologne star play against Borussia Monchengladbach on Frida
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Guardiola: ?We will get up?

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:26:32 GMT

The Bar?a manager said that there is ?a lot of the League still yet to be played? and he believes that the team ?played a very good match? despite the loss to Getafe. The manager optimistic during
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Wenger Plans Big Changes For Man City Match

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:49:32 GMT

Arsene Wenger is expected to ring in the changes against Man City on Tuesday after saying that tiredness played a part in the Gunners dropping points against Fulham on Saturday. Wenger believes hi
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Kaka expected to return to full training on Tuesday

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:15:36 GMT

After suffering from a minor muscle injury, Real Madrid coach, Jose Mourinho, has revealed the Brazilian midfielder will join up with the rest of the Madrid squad in full training on Tuesday. The
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Real Madrid Extends Lead At Top To Six Points

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:09:50 GMT

Barcelona are six points behind Liga leaders Real Madrid after a shocking 1-0 defeat at Getafe. Earlier in the day Real Madrid continued their dominance over their city rivals with a 4-2 defeat of A
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Spanish League Preview Week 13

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:23:56 GMT

With the top three all in action on Saturday, attention will switch to the fight for UEFA spots and the struggle at the bottom on Sunday. Levant host Sporting, in-form Bilbao are at home to Granada,
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Chamakh To PSG For £10million?

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:12:31 GMT

The Mirror is reporting that Paris St Germain are getting set to offer Arsenal ?10million for striker Marouane Chamakh. Chamakh has been a major disappointment since signing for Arsenal last summe
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Wenger: ?Goals come naturally to Robin?

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:03:36 GMT

Here are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after Arsenal?s 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund last night? on another Robin van Persie brace? He is in a period where of course he doesn?t have to loo
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Guardiola: We Are Playing To Win Not To Draw

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:07:32 GMT

Josep Guardiola is convinced that his side will have to put in a near perfect performance at the San Siro if Bar?a is to take top stop in the group. The Bar?a boss said ?we can?t start off playing a
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Brilliant Real Madrid Put Six Past Dinamo

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:01:18 GMT

At the moment Real Madrid are scoring goals for fun. Tonight they scored three times in the opening ten minutes on their way to thrashing Dinamo Zagreb 6-2. Jos? Mourinho made six changes to the t
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Iniesta to miss Crucial AC Milan match

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:56:14 GMT

Big news today from the defending Spanish and European champions that Andres Iniesta will miss the huge champions league tie with AC Milan on Wednesday with a thigh injury. A statement on the club
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Diaby In Squad To Play Dortmund

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:46:55 GMT

Big boost for the Gunners with the news that Abou Diaby is healthy enough to be included in the squad for the first time this season. Diaby has yet to play for the Gunners this season having undergo
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Brilliant Real Madrid Put Six Past Dinamo

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:02:26 GMT

Tito Vilanova Undergoes Successful Surgery

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:47:32 GMT

FC Barcelona assistant coach Tito Vilanova was operated on for a parotid gland problem by doctors at the Barcelona Hospital de la Vall d?Hebron. The operation was concluded satisfactorily and accord
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Brilliant Real Madrid Put Six Past Dinamo

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:34:17 GMT

Wenger Doubts Whether UEFA Can Enforce Fair Play Rules

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:28:05 GMT

Last week Manchester City announce a British record ?197m loss. City?s wage bill last season was ?174m was?21m more than their turnover, and the size of City?s figures are making Arsene Wenger scept
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Wow I don?t understand the NL MVP at all?

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:57:39 GMT

Wow, I don?t understand the NL MVP at all. The Milwaukee Brewers leftfielder Ryan Braun beat out Los Angles Dodgers centerfielder Matt Kemp for the National League Most Valuable Player award. I?m ju
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Brilliant Real Madrid Put Six Past Dinamo

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:40:08 GMT

Brilliant Real Madrid Put Six Past Dinamo

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:39:07 GMT

Malaga Beats Racing Santander 3-1

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:16:37 GMT

Not quite sure that to make of Malaga. After beating Racing Santander tonight they are up to fifth place in La Liga, four points behind third place Valencia. Maybe it is was money that they spen
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Wenger Pledges Not To Quit

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:10:05 GMT

Arsene Wenger says that he has no intention of walking out on Arsenal at the end of the season. An interview with Wenger published by French newspaper L?Equipe at the weekend forced the Gunners? m
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Puyol: ?The Milan game is the one we all want to play in?

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:31:49 GMT

Carles Puyol was excellent against Zaragoza on Saturday at the Camp Nou. Not only did he score the third of the four Bar?a goals, but he played the whole 90 minutes of the game. Now, the Barcelona
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Huge Win For Real Madrid At The Mestalla

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:26:45 GMT

A terrific Real Madrid 3-2 win in Valencia on Saturday night keeps the Whites top of La Liga. A goal of real class mid-way through the first half from Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid the lead, with
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Huge Win For Real Madrid At The Mestalla

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:25:44 GMT

Wenger Post Match Reaction: ?Backs against the wall we did very well?

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:18:49 GMT

Here are some of Arsene Wenger comments after today?s 2-1 win at Norwich. on the three points? We should have got there at the start because we missed some early chances. In the first 20 minutes w
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Looks Like Eric Abidal Will Leave At End Of Season

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:31:01 GMT

Eric Abidal?s agent says that the Barcelona defender will leave this summer if an agreement regarding a new contract is not reached soon. Abidal is out of contract at the end of the season and can s
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Gunners Injury Update

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:26:21 GMT

In this press conference on Thursday, Ars?ne Wenger updated the fans on the Gunners injury list. And it does not make good reading as Gibbs, Ryo and Jenkinson are all out for weeks. on the interna
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Platini Expects Messi To Win His Third Fifa Ballon d?Or In A Row

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:49:01 GMT

Uefa president Michel Platini says he expects that Lionel Messi to be named the winner of his third consecutive Fifa Ballon d?Or on January 9, 2012. Platini is the only player to have won the Ball
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Spain held By Costa Rica In Friendly

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:34:24 GMT

Spain?s poor form in friendlies continued Tuesday when they needed a stoppage-time goal from David Villa ij order to get a 2-2 draw at Costa Rica. Spain fell behind after an uncharacteristic howle
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Kieran Gibbs Has Hernia Surgery

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:27:55 GMT

Kieran Gibbs has suffered another blow in his long running battle with fitness after a stomach problem picked up almost a month ago has forced him into hernia surgery, which could keep him out for u
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Rosell Says That Barcelona Produce The Best Players In The World

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:03:58 GMT

Barcelona president Sandro Rosell really made the headlines at the Aspire4Sport conference in Qatar this week. In addition to taking a shot at FIFA and UEFA, Rosell also said that he believes that B
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Kaka, Marcelo And Carvalho All Back In Training

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:57:35 GMT

Good news on the injury scene as Brazilian internationals Kaka and Marcelo both returned to training Tuesday along with Portuguese defender Ricardo Carvalho. Kaka and Marcelo have both been sideli
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Spain held By Costa Rica In Friendly

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:52:44 GMT

Van Persie Thanks Theo For Incredible Scoring Run

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:48:04 GMT

Robin van Persie has paid tribute to Theo Walcott?s part in his incredible goal-scoring record. ?After every single goal, people ask me, ?Who gave the assist?? I just say, ?Who do you think?? We h
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Adriano Injured While On International Duty

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:30:54 GMT

Barcelona have announced that Adriano will be out for over a week after picking up a muscular injury while training with the Brazilian national team. A scan has shown that Adriano sustained a smal
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Santos Boss Called Real Madrid ?Arrogant?

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:27:41 GMT

Santos president Luis Alvaro Ribeiro has called Real Madrid ?arrogant? and acting in a ?colonial? way in their pursuit of Santos striker Neymar. Despite Neymar signing a new deal with Santos that
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Rosell Fires Shots At FIFA And UEFA

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:22:32 GMT

Barcelona president Sandro Rosell was in a pretty combative mood Tuesday at a conference in Doha as he took aim at both FIFA and UEFA. Rosell was asked whether clubs would ask FIFA and UEFA to p
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Arsenal To Sign Four Barcelona Kids?

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:17:04 GMT

Just when things seemed to have settled down between Barcelona and Arsenal comes a report in the Daily Star Sunday that Arsenal are looking to sign four players from Barcelona?s La Masia academy.
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Francis Coquelin Looking To Leave Arsenal Also

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:07:27 GMT

The France Under-21 international Francis Coquelin wants to leave Arsenal due to an ?annoying? lack of first-team chances. Coquelin has been on the fringe of the Gunners first team since he joined
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Arsenal To Offer £15million For Borussia Monchengladbach Forward Marco Reus

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:52:57 GMT

It?s the international break and it is interesting to read about Arsenal?s potential transfer dealings. The latest rumor comes from the Daily Mail and it says that Arsenal are set to battle Bayern M
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Rosell Wants Smaller La Liga

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 01:00:20 GMT

Some fascinating comments by Barcelona president Sandro Rosell yesterday in which he wants to see the Spanish league cut from 20 clubs to 16, limits placed on wealthy foreign owners and a more equitab
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Mourinho Post Match Comments: ?We?ve totally deserved these ten victories?

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:55:39 GMT

Jose Mourinho was delighteded with the fact his men earned a tenth straight win today against Osasuna. ?We?re playing well and giving serious performances. We?ve totally deserved these ten victor
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Ronaldo Scores Three As Barca Drop More Points

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:48:54 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his fourth La Liga hat-trick of the season as Real Madrid easily swept aside ten-man Osasuna 7-1 to move three points clear of Barcelona, who drew 2-2 at Athletic Club. ?nge
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Arsenal Players On Bosman List

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:44:20 GMT

With less than two months to go until the January transfer window opens, Premier League clubs are now having to decide whether to keep hold of some of their star players or risk losing them for free
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Ibrahimovic Hits Out At Messi And Guardiola In Autobiography

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:57:46 GMT

Former Barcelona player Zlatan Ibrahimovic has blamed Lionel Messi and Pep Guardiola for his failure at the Camp Nou, claiming that Guardiola used to ?bully? him. Ibra was an expensive flop at Bar
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Real Hit Seven In Romp

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:31:28 GMT

Real Madrid turned on the style today as they hammered Osasuna 7-1 at the Bernabeu. This was maybe the best performance from Real this season and it was led by Cristiano Ronaldo who picked up his fo
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Barcelona President Wants Smaller La Liga

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:18:45 GMT

Some fascinating comments byBarcelona president Sandro Rosell today in which he wants to see theSpanish league cut from 20 clubs to 16, limits placed on wealthy foreign owners and a more equitable sha
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Wilshere Pledges Future To Arsenal

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:10:43 GMT

Jack Wilshere says he hopes to follow in the footsteps of Tony Adams and play for Arsenal throughout his career. The midfielder has promised to see out his playing days with the north London club, w
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Messi Saves Point For Barcelona

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 03:02:29 GMT

We are used to Lionel Messi scoring goals that win games for Barcelona, but on Sunday his last-minute goal allowed Barcelona to grab a 2-2 draw at Athletic Bilbao. Barca went into the Athletic Bil
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Ronaldo Scores 100th Goal As Madrid Beat Lyon 2-0

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 02:54:06 GMT

It was a week of records for 2 of the best players in the world. Both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi achieved significant personal milestones in their careers as they scored their 100th and 200t
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Ronaldo Scores 100th Goal As Madrid Beat Lyon 2-0

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 02:53:05 GMT

Wenger Says Almunia future Is Undecided

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 02:41:11 GMT

Ars?ne Wenger says that he has not yet decided on the future of goalkeeper Manuel Almunia, who has returned to the club after a loan spell at West Ham. ?He is back from a loan spell at West Ham w
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Game Of The Year

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 02:41:53 GMT

Forget the BCS Championship game. The game of the year is tomorrow at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Undefeated #1 LSU versus undefeated #2 Alabama. Game of the year, hands down. The hype leading up to this
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Gunners Becoming More Impressive Every Week

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 02:29:43 GMT

Another impressive Gunners performance today as they beat West Brom 3-0 at the Emirates. This was probably Arsenal?s best overall performance of the season. They looked solid defensively, creative i
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Jim Thome Signs 1-Year Deal with Philadelphia

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:39:16 GMT

There is no doubt that Jim Thome has had a Hall of Fame career. But the one glaring omission on his impressive resume is a World Series title. Thome is hoping 2012 will be his year. The 41-year-ol
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Guardiola Happy To See Barcelona Scoring Again

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:19:14 GMT

After the 5-0 win at the Camp Nou Pep Guardiola expressed his satisfaction that the team was again back in the goals following the results against Seville and Granada earlier this week. Visibly plea
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Neymar To Join Real Madrid for £53m Next Summer

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:12:32 GMT

ESPNsoccernet is reporting that Brazilian stat Neymar has agreed to join Real Madrid next summer from Santos for around ?53m. At 19, Neymar is one of the brightest talents in world football having
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Neymar To Join Real Madrid for £53m Next Summer

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:12:09 GMT

Messi Gets Another Hat-Trick As Barca Beat Plzen

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:04:37 GMT

A Lionel Messi hat-trick sent Barcelona into the knockout stages of the Champions League as Barca beat ten-man Plze? 4-0 on Tuesday Any hopes that Plzen had of causing an upset ended in the 22nd min
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Wenger Happy With His Defensive Options

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 05:59:42 GMT

Arsene Wenger says that Arsenal now have an embarrassment of riches at centre-half as he has five defenders now in contention for a first-team place. With Thomas Vermaelen, Johan Djourou and Sebas
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Messi And Barcelona March Past Plze?

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:27:04 GMT

Mourinho Nominated For 2011 FIFA Men?s Football Coach Of The Year Award

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:23:44 GMT

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has been nominated for the 2011 FIFA Men?s Football Coach of the Year award thanks to winning the Copa del Rey; reaching the Champions League semifinals; and taking 9
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Valencia Get Huge Champions League Win

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:17:04 GMT

Jonas scored the second fastest goal in Champions League history and Valencia beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 to pick up a crucial Group E victory Tuesday. With just over ten seconds on the clock Jonas ca
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Kronke Calls Glazers Model Owners

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:12:27 GMT

In an interview that has to scare all Gunners fans to death, Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke is looking to replicate what the Glazer?s have done at Manchester United at Arsenal. ?They won and they hav
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Mourinho Nominated For 2011 FIFA Men?s Football Coach Of The Year Award

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:22:50 GMT

Messi And Barcelona March Past Plze?

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 09:15:31 GMT

Five Madridistas Make Ballon d?Or Shortlist

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 09:10:38 GMT

FIFA and France Football have announced the official shortlist of nominees to the 2011 Ballon d?Or, amongst which are five Real Madrid players: Iker Casillas, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mesut Ozil, Karim Benz
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Eight Barcelona Players On Ballon d?Or Shortlist

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 09:01:47 GMT

Last year three Barcelona players shared the stage at the FIFA Ballon d?Or Gala and that remarkable scene could be repeated this year as eight Barcelona players have made the 23-man Ballon d?Or shortl
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Five Madridistas Make Ballon d?Or Shortlist

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 08:11:41 GMT

Almunia Returns To Arsenal

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 07:54:53 GMT

Manuel Almunia is back with Arsenal following the end of his loan spell with West Ham. Almunia played four times for the Hammers while Robert Green recovered from knee surgery. I was not surprised
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Barca Thrash Mallorca 5-0

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:25:32 GMT

Lionel Messi?s hat-trick led Barcelona to a resounding 5-0 victory over Real Mallorca at the Nou Camp. Messi scored three times in 18 first half minutes as Barca side quickly took control of the gam
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Real Madrid Go Back On Top Of La Liga

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:20:22 GMT

Gonzalo Higuain?s 10th goal of the season helped Real Madrid to a narrow 1-0 victory at Real Sociedad as they went to the top of the Primera Division. Higuain scored in the ninth minute as Real th
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Barcelona In Rout But Real In First Place

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:12:55 GMT

Lionel Messi?s hat-trick in 18 first half minutes led Barcelona to a resounding 5-0 victory over Mallorca at the Nou Camp. Emilio Nsue?s handball allowed Messi to score from the spot in the 13th min
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Almunia Returns To Arsenal

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:07:11 GMT

Real Madrid Go Back On Top Of La Liga

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:21:26 GMT

Barca Thrash Mallorca 5-0

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:40:17 GMT

Real Madrid Go Back On Top Of La Liga

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:33:52 GMT

Real Madrid Go Back On Top Of La Liga

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:35:34 GMT

Barcelona In Rout But Real In First Place

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:14:30 GMT

Aaron Ramsey Post Match Reaction

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:07:50 GMT

Aaron Ramsey who was brilliant today believes the Gunners are starting to show what they can do after a slow start to the season. ?It was a really good game for us, we showed great character comi
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Mascherano: I Didn?t Expect To Be A Center-Half

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:03:08 GMT

Javier Mascherano says that he did not expect to be playing regularly at centre-back when he joined the club from Liverpool last year. Mascherano, 27, is seen as one of the world?s best defensive
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Traffic jam earns Casillas Real Madrid fine

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:55:03 GMT

Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas was fined for turning up late to training on Monday despite having evidence for coach Jose Mourinho that he was stuck in a traffic jam. ?The week starts badly,
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Athletic Bilbao beats Osasuna 3-1

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:44:18 GMT

Athletic Bilbao showed further signs of adapting to new coach Marcelo Bielsa?s philosophy by beating Osasuna 3-1 Monday after first-half goals from Iker Muniain, Igor Gabilondo and Javi Martinez.
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RVP Calls It A ?big, big win?

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:37:19 GMT

Robin van Persie was delighted with a ?big, big win? for Arsenal after his hat-trick helped the Gunners secure a dramatic 5-3 win at Chelsea. John Terry had looked like ending a bad week on a high
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Cesc denies racial slur

Sat, 29 Oct 2011 03:48:35 GMT

Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas has firmly denied accusations he racially abused Frederic Kanoute during Saturday?s 0-0 draw with Sevilla. After Barcelona were awarded an injury-time penalty at
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Magnificent Madrid Thrash Lyon 4-0

Sat, 29 Oct 2011 03:37:56 GMT

Real Madrid continued their impressive form in the Champions League with a comfortable victory at home against Lyon. Former Lyon striker Karim Benzema again found the net against his old team and s
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Giuseppe Rossi Out For Six Months

Sat, 29 Oct 2011 03:26:53 GMT

Huge blow for Villarreal who will be without striker Giuseppe Rossi for six months after tearing a cruciate knee ligament in his right knee. The 24-year-old Italian international got hurt in last nigh
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Wenger ? Stand by the team this season

Sat, 29 Oct 2011 03:22:05 GMT

It was a passionate Arsene Wenger who spoke at the Arsenal AGM today. Ars?ne Wenger has urged the Club?s fans to keep faith in their team this season. ?Not many people at the moment are behind us, b
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Dani Alves takes swipe at Mourinho

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:35:46 GMT

Dani Alves believes Barcelona?s players have become immune to comments and criticism from Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho, and insists the Catalans prefer to do their talking on the pitch. ?We kno
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Real Madrid v Lyon Preview

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:30:27 GMT

Jos? Mourinho would not be drawn on whether he would start with the returning Karim Benzema or in the in-form Gonzalo Higua?n when Real Madrid host Lyon boasting a 100% record in UEFA Champions Leag
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Real Madrid v Lyon Preview

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:29:25 GMT

Giuseppe Rossi Out For Six Months

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:15:06 GMT

Peter Hill-Wood Not Inspiring Me

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:10:15 GMT

Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood says the Club will continue to invest funds in the playing squad for forthcoming transfer windows. Speaking at the Annual General Meeting at Emirates Stadium on Th
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Dani Alves takes swipe at Mourinho

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:04:55 GMT

Traffic jam earns Casillas Real Madrid fine

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:51:07 GMT

Wenger Post Match Reaction: ?The more experienced players took charge?

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:38:25 GMT

Here are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after todays Carling Cup victory over Bolton: on the victory? In the first half I believe we had the chances. In the second half we were caught straight a
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Wenger Post Match Reaction: ?The more experienced players took charge?

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:37:23 GMT

Barca Beat Granada 1-0

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:26:24 GMT

Bar?a neat Granada by a single goal and for 24 hours at least, are back on top of La Liga. Xavi got the goal with a fantastic free kick while Pedro was taken off injured and Jaime and Ben?tez were s
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Ronaldo: La Liga is the priority

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:21:49 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo says that winning the La Liga title is the club?s top priority this season. While many Madrid fans hope that the arrival of manager Jose Mourinho at Bernabeu last year was mainly
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Carling Cup Final Still Haunts Wenger

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:08:39 GMT

Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal?s Carling Cup final defeat to Birmingham earlier this year will haunt him forever. Arsenal?s hunt for Carling Cup redemption continues tonight as they play Bolton at h
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Barcelona Sign Andreu Fontas To A New Contract

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:37:36 GMT

Barcelona have ended any speculation about Andreu Fontas by agreeing a contract extension with the defender that will keep him at Camp Nou until 2015. English clubs Fulham and Blackburn Rovers wer
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Mourinho Not Getting Carried Away With Real Form

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:28:38 GMT

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho is remaining grounded as his side have won their last five matches while scoring 21 goals and conceding just three. Real thrashed Lyon 4-0 in the Champions League o
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Brilliant Real Madrid Thrash Lyon 4-0

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:15:59 GMT

Van Persie Leads Arsenal To Victory Again

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:01:08 GMT

Robin Van Persie came off the bench to score two late goals for the Gunners, as Arsenal ended their 11 month run of failing to win the weekend after a Champions League match. Van Persie?s two goal
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?Hurt? Carvalho quits Portugal

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:08:04 GMT

Ricardo Carvalho has ended his international career with Portugal, claiming he has been left ?disrespected and hurt.? The 33-year-old Real Madrid defender had left Portugal?s training camp without p
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Carvalho Facing Champions League ban After Portugal Walkout

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:02:46 GMT

Real Madrid centre-back Ricardo Carvalho faces an international suspension of between one and three months, including Champions League matches, after walking out of the Portuguese national team?s trai
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Arsenal Name Premier League 25-Man Squad

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:53:17 GMT

Note: This list caused a lot of confusion because it did not include any U21s, even though i said that the U21 players are above and beyond the 25 man squad. I added the complete U21 list to elimina
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Wenger Tells Barcelona Players To Shut Up

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:52:26 GMT

A day after hitting out at Xavi for his comments about Cesc Fabregas, Arsene Wenger has gone a step further, demanding today that Barcelona players stop tapping up Fabregas through the media: ?It
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Real Madrid To Name Zidane Sporting Director

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:48:10 GMT

Zinedine Zidane is set to become Real Madrid?s new sporting director. Zidane, who played for Real Madrid between 2001 and 2006, and has been a special advisor to club president Florentino Perez told
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Barca Acting Like Paupers In Fabregas Deal

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 03:38:58 GMT

Barcelona are one of the richest football clubs in the world. So it amuses me to hear Sandro Rosell act as if Barcelona have no money. Barcelona?s latest proposal to Arsenal for Cesc Fabregas is lik
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Can We Stop The Hand Wringing Over Clichy Leaving?

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 03:34:18 GMT

So Gael Clichy has official signed for Manchester City for ?7m. The way the blogosphere is reacting you would think that he move was totally unexpected. Clichy was entering into the last year of h
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Bad Blood Between Barca And Real Madrid Continues

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 04:48:21 GMT

It might be summer but that doesn?t mean that the ill feelings between Barcelona and Real Madrid have gone away. The war of words between the two clubs intensified today when Barca president Sandro
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Usmanov buys more Arsenal shares

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 04:43:44 GMT

I don?t understand the thought process behind this butAlisher Usmanov has increased his shareholding in Arsenal beyond the 29% mark.Usmanov?s Red and White Holdings company announced in a statement
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Mourinho Is The New Emperor In Madrid

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 04:45:56 GMT

Our Real Madrid fan site broke the story almost two weeks ago that Jorge Valdano was set to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season. Well today Real Madrid confirmed that story as they today sack
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£20m For Bendtner And Denilson?

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 04:39:54 GMT

Nicklas Bendtner will ?easily? fetch around ?12million following strong interest from other cubs according to his father and agent Thomas. ?As an agent for Nicklas, I am not told the specific pri
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PFA Player Of The Year Nominations Announced

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 03:46:10 GMT

The nominations for both the PFA Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards have been announced and there are a couple of surprises. For Player of the Year the nominees are Tottenham?s
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Win Two Tickets To Inter v Chievo Verona On 9 April

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 03:33:23 GMT

Our friends at Sports Events 365 are giving away two tickets to the Inter vs. Chievo Verona match on Saturday 9 April. These tickets are for great seats: Long side 3rd ring (Section 332 ? 10m from
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Week 31 Recap: Will Napoli Take Inter?s Place As Milan Challenger?

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 02:09:45 GMT

The Italian Serie A closed it?s 31th week with a surprising Juventus? victory over As Roma, allowing Vincenzo Montella taste his first league defeat since taking over from Claudio Ranieri. However,
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Spain v USA On June 4th In Boston

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 06:02:57 GMT

The U.S. men?s national team will take on Spain on June 4th at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass, U.S. Soccer announced today. The match will be the first meeting between the teams since the United
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Arsenal And Barcelona Still Sparring Over Fabregas

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 05:52:01 GMT

Interesting quotes in the Telegraph from Barcelona President Sandro Rosell about Cesc Fabragas. This is what the Barca President had to say about the Arsenal captain: ?Barca is not disposed to pa
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Is Real Madrid Overusing Ronaldo?

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 05:18:46 GMT

Real Madrid fans have to wonder if Jose Mourinho is riding the skills of Cristiano Ronaldo a little too much as stats indicate that Ronaldo has been on the pitch for 2,369 minutes so far this seaso
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Is Real Madrid Overusing Ronaldo?

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 05:16:07 GMT

Love That Barca is Accusing Arsenal Of Tapping Up Their Players

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 02:36:46 GMT

This is the ultimate pot calling the kettle black story! Barcelona are reported to be furious at Arsenal for tapping up 16-year old Jon Miquel Toral Harper and trying to bring him to the Emirates.
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Another Coach In La Liga Fired

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:04:37 GMT

With so many teams at or near the relegation zone in La Liga this year, teams are started to get worried about relegation, and that usually means managers getting fired as teams hit the panic buttonn.
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Quick Thoughts On Arsenal v Barca Game

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:24:35 GMT

Some quick thoughts on a fantastic Arsenal performance Read more... (238 words, estimated 57 secs reading time) Arsenal were absolutelybrilliant tonight. They deserved the win and should have noth
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Is La Liga Title Race Over?

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 06:03:24 GMT

Real Madrid?s shocking 1-0 loss at Osasuna on Sunday begs the question: Is the La Liga title race over? The tables show that Real Madrid are now seven points behind Barcelona in second place. That i
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Arsenal Might Recall Loan Players

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 05:45:46 GMT

Looks like another transfer window is going to close without any involvement from Arsenal. But with the injuries to Denilson, Nasri and Vermaelen Arsene Wenger said today that he might have recall s
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Pep Guardiola On Tying Record

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 05:30:40 GMT

With the win in Alicante, Bar?a have equalled the record number of successive league wins, 15, held by the Real Madrid team of the 1960/61 season, an achievement Guardiola adjudges: ?an immense hono
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Real Madrid Reported To Be Interested In Miroslav Klose

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 04:36:53 GMT

I?m guessing Mesut Ozil and Sami Khedira?s addition to Madrid were successful as the ?Special 1? looks into bringing another German player into the club. Bayern Munich striker, Miroslav Klose, is th
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La Liga Scoring Leaders

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 04:28:20 GMT

Here are the scoring leaders in La Liga at the halfway point of the season (penalties in parentheses): Read more... (90 words, 1 image, estimated 22 secs reading time) Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
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Ronaldinho Still On The Hunt As Corinthians Look To Land Former Barca Playmaker

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 04:08:12 GMT

Ronaldinho is expected to sign with Brazilian club Flamengo after AC Milan vice-president, Adriano Galliani, revealed that he was 99% sure that the deal is almost completed. However, Corinthians presi
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Lassana Diarra Looking To Part Ways With Madrid After Offer From Manchester United

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 07:06:49 GMT

The bench is not a place where Lassana Diarra feels he should be and made his feelings known to the office members of Real Madrid by stating that he wants to the Bernabeu. At just 25-years old, Diar
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Theo Says ?I Dove?

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 06:57:03 GMT

Amazing comments from Theo Walcott after earning the penalty in the 90th minute against Leeds today. After the game, Theo had this to say about the penalty: ?I want to apologise to the managers
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Lassana Diarra Looking To Part Ways With Madrid After Offer From Manchester United

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 03:45:52 GMT

Kaka feared injury would end his career

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 03:42:48 GMT

Kaka has spoke about his knee injury and has said that at time he thought he would never play again. ?At times, I was afraid when I thought about when I was going to come back or if I would,? Kaka
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Xavi writes more Barca history

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 03:29:06 GMT

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola believes playmaker Xavi Hernandez could go on to reach 700 games for the club after the Spanish World Cup star equalled the club?s all-time appearance record in Barcelo
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Diarra refuses to rule out Real Madrid exit

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 04:17:41 GMT

Real Madrid?s French international midfielder Lassana Diarra this Wednesday refused to rule out leaving the club in the near future. The 25-year-old joined Madrid from Portsmouth at the start of J
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Carloz Tevez to Real Madrid a possibility?

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 04:38:52 GMT

With Carloz Tevez eager to leave Manchester City, as he fails to get along with the club itself, what are some possibilities for the Argentinean who leads the Eastland?s in goal scored and isamong one
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Quick Stats

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 04:32:51 GMT

Some quick stats from the Premier League: Arsenal have earned 21 yellow cards in their last four Premier League visits to Old Trafford. Arsenal have the best record against bottom-half teams this
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Best Arsenal v Man United games

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:12:32 GMT

Lot of trash talking this week about the Arsenal v Man United game. Instead of getting caught up in that noise I thought it was worth taking a look back at the best Arsenal v Manchester United. Here
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Messi talks to school children

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:09:34 GMT

With Lionel Messi having a hard time finding some free time in his busy schedule, the Argentinean playmaker/goal-scorer, still managed to meet with some school children in Spain. Talking to the childr
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Is Ronaldo the ?Most Annoying? Player In the World?

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:06:25 GMT

Referee Claus Bo Larsen is one of the most respected individualsin his field. Larsen is what they call a FIFA Top Class Referee meaning that he often is working the biggest games in the world especial
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Injury Problems hurting Real Madrid

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:59:06 GMT

Real Madrid attacking options are pretty slim as Gonzalo Higuain?s back problem could make it tough to get through the coming weeks. That leaves Karim Benzema as Real?s only an out-and-out attacker.
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Barcelona sign massive sponsorship deal

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:52:24 GMT

Hours after our we asked Will Barcelona really put a sponsors name on shirts? the answer from Barca headquarters was swift. Yes! In the most lucrative shirt deal in history, Barcelona signed a fiv
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Dudek out for 6 weeks with broken jaw

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 06:46:44 GMT

It looks Jerzy Dudek is going to be out for sox weeks after fracturing his jaw in Wednesday?s 4-0 Champions League win over Auxerre. The Polish keeper came off before halftime after a run-in with
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Will Barca really put a sponsors name on shirts?

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 06:41:00 GMT

One of the things that has set Barcelona apart from other teams is that Barca has in the past refused to put a sponsors name on their shirts, instead preferring to promote UNICEF. But that might b
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Barca Young Guns Too Good For Rubin

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 04:06:02 GMT

Barcelona showed Europe that they have the best youth system in Europe with a 2-0 win over Rubin Kazan. A win that was inspired by a youthful Barcelona side Neither Andr?s Iniesta, Lionel Messi an
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Even Arshavin agrees that Arsenal need defensive help

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 04:02:55 GMT

One thing I like about Andrey Arshavin is that unlike most footballers, he is not afraid to speak his mind, even when he disagrees with his club or manager. Arshavin has been quoted today as sayin
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Open letter to club members and supporters

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:16:51 GMT

Below is the open letter from Barcelona Club President Sandro Rosell to the Club?s members and supporters. Dear members and supporters of FC Barcelona, The events which occurred on Saturday surr
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Post Game Reactions: Real Madrid v Valencia

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:11:29 GMT

These are some of Jose Mourinho?s comments after Real Madrid?s 2-0 win over Valencia: ?The most important thing for us tonight was to win a complicated match following a the terrible result we ea
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Arsenal to let Jay Emmanuel-Thomas go on loan

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:46:59 GMT

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is looking to send future Arsenal star Jay Emmanuel-Thomas out on loan so that he can get first-team football, the question is where to send him. JET has already spen
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Kaka edging his way closer to a return

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 04:42:58 GMT

After the disappointing loss for Real Madrid, against Barcelona on Monday, Los Blancos were able to receive some good news as Brazilian midfielder ? Kaka, is edging his way closer to his return. Def
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Post Game Reaction: Arsenal v Wigan

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 05:29:38 GMT

These are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after Arsenal beat Wigan 2-0 and moved into the semi-finals of the Carling Cup. On reaching the Semi-Final? We did the job on a cold night. We didn?t
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Mourinho handed one-match ban by UEFA

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 05:15:50 GMT

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has been handed a one-match Champions League ban and a fine after UEFA found him guilty of improper conduct relating to the recent dismissals of playersXabi Alonso an
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Barcelona edge Real Madrid on Facebook

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 05:03:40 GMT

On a random Football note, F.C. Barcelona are said to be the most popular sports club on Facebook. With over 7 Million fans, the Catalan giants have registered more fans than rivals Real Madrid and Pr
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Barcelona teaches Real Madrid a footballing lesson

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 05:01:58 GMT

Barcelona showed their class with a resounding 5-0 win over Real Madrid at the Nou Camp in a memorable El Clasico to usurp their rivals in style at the top of the La Liga table. Xavi gave the hosts
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Fabiano Set To Miss 3 Weeks With Thigh Injury

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 04:02:02 GMT

It always seems to happen this way? Sevilla striker Luis Fabiano couldn?t get on the pitch earlier in the season and he could not figure out why. In a bizarre move Fabiano rarely saw starting minute
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Why was Fabregas Playing anyway?

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 03:59:23 GMT

While Arsenal wait on the results of the scan in Cesc Fabregas?s hanmstring can I ask a question? Why was he playing last night when Wenger knew he was injured? Hindsight is always 20-20 but after
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Mourinho: Kaka Will Be Madrid?s January Signing

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 02:56:13 GMT

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has come out to dispel the rumours that Brazilian play maker Kaka will be leaving the Bernabeu in January. Kaka has been injured since June and an operation on his knee
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Post Game Reaction: Braga v Arsenal

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 02:54:17 GMT

Here are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after Arsenal?s 2-0 defeat against Braga. On a disappointing defeat? We were not sharp enough to create clear-cut chances. Saturday?s result had no knock-
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The Sweet Science Of Lionel Messi

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:12:33 GMT

Barcelona prodigy Lionel Messi is quite simply a goal scoring machine. Messi is the next great player in the evolution of great players and evenDiego Maradona is willing to give the young Argentine fo
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El Clasico: Real Madrid v Barcelona

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:08:42 GMT

They don?t get any bigger than this. Barcelona v Real Madrid on a special Monday night. Real Madrid enter the game with 32 points from its 12 games, while Barcelona has picked up 31 points. It i
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Messi/Ronaldo?s Pursuit of 100 Combined Goals Is No Joke

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:04:45 GMT

Last weekend Lionel Messi surpassed 100 career La Liga goals and became only the fourth Barcelona player in the franchise?s history to do so (scoring each one for the same team). But what are the odds
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Cesc worried about Braga trip

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:01:58 GMT

After losing away to Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in the last round of Champions League matches, Cesc Fabregas has warned his Arsenal teammates that Braga, like Shakhtar, will be a much tougher opponent at ho
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Sami Khedira picks up injury following Real Madrid?s 5-1 against Bilbao

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 04:35:02 GMT

Real Madrid may be without the services of Sami Khedira for some time as the German midfielder went on to pick up an injury during Madrid?s 5-1 drubbing against Athletic Bilbao Saturday evening. Aft
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Almeria Sacks Manager Following 8-0 Defeat To Barca

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 04:29:17 GMT

Last December Juan Manuel Lillo became the coach of Almeria. This December the 45 year old manager will likely be looking for work. Lillo was fired from last year?s new boys earlier today following a
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Wenger says no to selling Bendtner

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 04:21:28 GMT

Nicklas Bendtner he has been a conspicuous absence from the Arsneal team sheet, since he play me or sell me quotes hit the press last week. Bendtner is obviously in Wenger?s doghouse but that doesn?
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Alves most likely leaving Barcelona

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 04:31:59 GMT

A bit of a shock to me but reports from Spain suggest that Barcelona defender, Dani Alves is set to leave the Blaugrana after both sides failed to meet an agreement on a new contract. With Mancheste
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Latest Arsenal Transfer Rumors

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 04:06:00 GMT

With so many players off on International duty this week, it is not unusual to see an increase in the number of transfer rumors as national team players meet with local reporters. These are some of
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Dani Alves confident that Brazil will continue streak against Messi and Argentina

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 03:59:15 GMT

The Brazil versus Argentina rivalry has been one that lasted between both sides for many years. Although Brazil is the more confident team between the two as they carry a 5-year unbeaten streak agains
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Raiola: Guardiola And Cruyff Should Visit A Mental Hospital

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 03:53:59 GMT

Mano Raiola the agent for Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Mario Balotelli has continued his verbal altercations against his client?s former boss claiming that he should visit a mental hospital. Raiola never
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Messi being Messi

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 06:32:05 GMT

La Liga fans are lucky in that they get to watch the two best players in the world every week. Yes, they would be Ronaldo and Messi. Messi has been absolutely brilliant this season for Barcelona.
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Post Game Reaction: Everton v Arsenal

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 06:22:12 GMT

Post-game comments from Cesc Fabregas and Arsene Wenger after today?s 2-1 victory over Everton. Cesc Fabregas told Sky Sports News: ?The second goal was an important goal early in the second h
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Arsenal lead Premier League in cards

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 06:02:56 GMT

Came across stat this morning. Arsenal are the worst disciplined team in the Premier League this season with 22 yellow cards and 4 red cards. West Brom are the only team to have had as many men sent
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Two-Match Ban for Mourinho

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 05:59:26 GMT

Never at a loss for words Real Madrid Coach Jos? Mourinho drew a two-match ban from the Spanish federation on Friday. Mourinho was sent off last Wednesday in Madrid?s 5-1 win over Murcia in Spain?
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Borja Valero would not let his history with Real Madrid affect him should Barca show interest

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 05:56:33 GMT

Although I don?t think Barcelona will be looking into signing any playmakers soon, Villarreal midfielder, Borja Valero, has went on to express his emotions on wanting to play for the Catalan giants; i
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Is Diego Forlan Another World Cup Cursed Player?

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 04:54:36 GMT

Arjen Robben is likely out for the year. The entire Bayern Munich team experienced their worst start in league history. In other words doing well in the World Cup can be deceiving. Although some of th
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Koscielny gets two game ban

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 04:51:27 GMT

Arsenal?s appeal against Laurent Koscielny?s red card has been dismissed by the Football Association and the defender will now serve a two-match ban. Koscielny will miss tomorrow?s visit to Wolves a
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Newcastle targeted Fabianski

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:59:04 GMT

Interesting comments from Joey Barton and Newcastle boss Chris Hughton about how their game plane included targeting Lukasz Fabianski?s weakness in the air. Barton said: ?The plan before the game
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De la Red forced to call it quits

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:54:35 GMT

Ruben de la Red has been forced to hang his professional football cleats as the (Still young) 25-year old cannot overcome his health issues. Back in October of 2008, De la Red collapsed on the field
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Xavi Wants To Continue Playing For La Furia Roja Through 2014

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:44:36 GMT

Barcelona midfielder Xavi recently refuted reports claiming that the 30 year old Spanish star was considering retiring from international football to prolong his career. The World Cup winner from this
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Malaga, Out With Ferreira And In With Pellegrini

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 03:34:13 GMT

Malaga has firedtheircoachJesualdo Ferreira and recent reports claim that the side has already hired formerReal Madrid manager Manuel Pellegrini, who was replaced this summerby Jose Mourinho from Inte
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Struggling Benzema Has Support From Club

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 03:17:02 GMT

The good news for Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is that everybody on his team is publicly voicing their support of the Frenchman. The bad news for the recent transfer is that his teammates and coa
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Is Barcelona a one man team?

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 03:12:23 GMT

Interesting post on our Barcelona Fan Site about Lionel Messi has now scored 100 goals since Pep Guardiola took over as Barca manager. In that time period, Barca have scored 332 goals. The remarka
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Arsene Wenger Post-Game Reaction: Shakhtar v Arsenal

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 02:16:41 GMT

These were some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after Arsenal?s 2-1 loss to Shakhtar tonight. On Arsenal?s first defeat in this season?s Champions League? ?Congratulations to Donetsk, they played well
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Wilshere signs new deal

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:35:52 GMT

A couple of days ago I wrote that Arsenal were close to signing Jack Wilshere to a new ?20million five-year contract. Well they were so close that a day or two later Wishere has signed his new deal.
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Fabregas out of Shakhtar clash

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:31:28 GMT

Just days after Arsene Wenger says Cesc Fabregas will be fit for the clash with Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday comes reports that Fabregas will not travel with Arsenal to the Ukraine because of a ham
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Jesus Navas to undergo surgery

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:23:26 GMT

Although Sevilla winger, Jesus Navas, was expected to make a return to the pitch soon, it seems that the Spanish?s club will be seeing him take more time off due to his ankle problems. After having
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Arsenal get Wigan in Carling Cup

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 02:14:22 GMT

Arsenal have been drawn at home to Wigan in the quarter-finals of the Carling Cup, probably the best draw that Arsenal could have hoped for. The game will take place the weekend of November 29th.
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Xavi, ?Messi Is Now Better Than Maradona Was?

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 02:10:22 GMT

Xavi along with several of hisLa Furia Rojateammateshavebeen shortlisted for the prestigious FIFA Ballon d?Or award, but the excellent midfielder recently admitted that it is his one of hisleague team
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Ronaldo & Real Madrid Continue To Dominate

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 02:06:38 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo may be having his Golden Year. I realize the young Portugal star has already accomplished nearly everything a young superstar footballer can accomplish, but his year he might be doin
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Guardiola Expected To Extend Deal With Barca

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 02:01:22 GMT

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is in his upper sixties meaning that soon the time to retire from the EPL will come. Ferguson has yet to set a particular date yet, but sometime in the next fiv
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The Most Disappointing Starts In La Liga

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 07:01:52 GMT

What teams have experienced themost disappointing start to the season in La Liga? Let?s take a look: Deportivo La Coruna: Only two teams in theentire league have zero wins and Deportivo happens to b
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The Most Surprising Starts In La Liga

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 06:59:12 GMT

After 8 weeks of action, let?s take a look at the most surprising teams so far this La Liga season: Villarreal: The Yellow Submarines have emerged as one of the best teams in the league so far this
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Ex-Madrid star David Beckham says ? ?I believe they [Real Madrid] will be number one this year.?

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 06:55:41 GMT

Former Real Madrid star, David Beckham, has faith that Los Blancos can finish first in the Primer Division and take back the title as the Champions. Beckham, who now plays for Major League Soccer?s
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Zinedine Zidane closing in on joining Real Madrid as Mourinho?s ?Right-Hand Man?

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 06:51:24 GMT

Zinedine Zidane will always be remembered as a great footballer for Real Madrid but recent reports have now suggested that ex-Madrid player is looking to join Los Blancos again, as Jose Mourinho?s rig
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Can Ronaldo Surpass 40 Goals This Season?

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 04:07:23 GMT

10 goals is thenumberthat most players wantin a regular season. Great forwards look to 20 goals for worldwide respect. 30 is for the few elite players of the game that usually play for great teams.40
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Mark Randall joins Rotherham on loan

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 04:05:00 GMT

Arsenal midfielder Mark Randall, 21, has joined League Two side Rotherham on a three-month loan. Randall has made 13 appearances for Arsenal and played Champions League football. Rotherham manager
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Barcelona?s Jeffren out for 4 weeks & Guardiola not confident yet in advancing

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 03:54:24 GMT

During Barcelona?s Copa del Rey match against Ceuta, Jeffren fell awkwardly during the first half and was taken the hospital. Having undergone some tests it was confirmed that Jeffren will be out for
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Real Madrid Starters Almost ?Dead To? Mourinho

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 05:05:33 GMT

So is Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Sergio Ramos, Gonzalo Higuain, Iker Casillasand Angel Di Maria all dead to Jose Mourinho? The Special One recently stated that if his first place La Liga side
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Real Madrid shocked in Copa del Rey action as they were held scoreless

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 04:59:10 GMT

Only one word describes this afternoon?s Real Madrid match against Murcia and that word is ?Shocking?. Although Los Pimentoneros were lucky that Dani Hernandez had the game of his life, they will need
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Spain Dominates Ballon d?Or List Of Nominees

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 04:54:26 GMT

Spain dominated the recent Ballon d?Or list of nominees with seven footballers hailing from the World Cup winning nation. Germany had five players announced for the high honor as well and Inter Mila
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Arsenal to reward Nasri with a new five-year deal

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 04:47:46 GMT

Samir Nasri has been brilliant this season and it looks like Arsenal are going to reward him for his performance with a new a long-term deal. Nasri has already scored six goals this season and the
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Barcelona Keeper Caught Whistling

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:23:45 GMT

UEFA charged Barcelona goalkeeper Jose Pinto with improper conduct on Friday due to a whistling infraction that could see the powerhouse?s backup keeper suspended for a few European matches. It might
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Messi laughs at talks of him leaving to the Serie A

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 03:23:27 GMT

It?s not really a shock that Messi wants to stay with Barcelona, but when rumors started to rise that the young Argentinian might take interest in signing with Inter Milan, it had many people confused
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Arsenak thrash Shakhtar in Champions League

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 04:27:59 GMT

This Champions League stuff is pretty easy!! Arsenal thrashed Shakhtar Donetsk 5-q tonight to all but guarantee them a place in the knockout stages. Arsenal have now scored 14 goals in its three Cha
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Let the Rooney Transfer Talks Begin!

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 04:21:55 GMT

Real Madrid has often been linked to Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney for several obvious reasons. First off, the club?s president Florentino Perez is reportedly ?obsessed? with the Englishman
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Kaka Back To Milan Is An ?Impossible Deal?

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 04:18:59 GMT

Brazilian sensation and recent Real Madrid signingKaka?s chances of rejoining AC Milan this season are ?impossible? according to the side?svice-president Adriano Galliani. The Milan official claims
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Update: Barcelona defender, Gabriel Milito, out for 2 weeks

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 04:18:08 GMT

Some upsetting news for Gabriel Milito as the Barcelona defender will be missing 2 weeks of action after picking up a hamstring injury during training. With the Spanish champions looking to take on
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Arsenal win as Man Utd and Chelsea drop points

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:54:14 GMT

It wasn?t a vintage Arsenal performance against Birmingham today, but it never was going be. Birmingham are one of those teams that contest everything, close you down all over the park and make life
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Fabiano, ?Going Through Tough Period?

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:51:30 GMT

Brazilian national team star Luis Fabiano recently admitted that he is going through a ?tough period? on Sevilla?s bench and the well respected La Ligaforward recently admitted that if he remains on t
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New Twist In Kaka Saga

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:32:39 GMT

Real Madrid President Florentino Perez is not prepared to sell Brazilian Kaka. Contrary to reports that are going on in the media, Perez has maintained that despite the 28 year old struggling for fitn
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Barcelona Announce Massive Losses

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:29:44 GMT

Spanish giants FC Barcelona have announced losses of 79 million Euros for the 2009/2010 season this is in addition to their 430 million Euro debt. Club President Sandro Rosell however, is re-assuring
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Arsenal 4 Spurs 1

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 05:27:47 GMT

Great victory by the Gunners tonight as they beat Spurs 4-1 after extra time. This was a game that for the most part Arsenal dominated. In the first half Jack Wilshere was brilliant and the questi
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Fabregas out for two weeks

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 07:05:30 GMT

Arsenal star Cesc Fabregas has confirmed on his official Twitter page that he is set to be sidelined for a fortnight with the hamstring injury he picked up at Sunderland. Fabregas, 23, picked up t
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Pepe confident that Madrid will defeat Espanyol

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:30:32 GMT

Real Madrid defender, Pepe, is confident that his side will come out victorious when they take on Espanyol on Tuesday night. Although Madrid are far from full their full potential, Pepe feels that if
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Sergio Garcia?s New Profession?

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:55:24 GMT

Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia recently played reserve minutes forCF Borriol in the Spanish third division. The well known professional athlete was given the opportunity to play for the sidedue to the f
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Post Game Reaction: Sunderland v Arsenal

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:49:53 GMT

Here are some of Arsene Wenger?s comments after yesterday?s Sunderland game: On whether he feels hard done by? I believe the performance was good. We had problems starting in the first half, in th
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Samuel Eto?o says the claims made against him by Pep were false

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:45:25 GMT

When Barcelona traded Samuel Eto?o to Inter Milan in exchange for Zlatan Ibrahimovic, I was stunned as to why Barca would make such a trade. Although Ibra was definitely a player on the rise, Samue Et
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Good News and Bad News for Barcelona as They go on to Defeat Atletico Madrid but are set to miss Messi for 2 weeks

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:39:33 GMT

It was not an easy win for Barcelona but the Catalan club was able to defeat Atletico Madrid 2-1. Bouncing back from their embarrassing loss from newly promoted club, Hercules, the Spanish champions w
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David Villa happy to be at Barcelona and is enjoying his time working with Pep Guardiola

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 05:37:41 GMT

David Villa couldn?t be any happier at Barcelona as the Spanish striker went on to state that coach Guardiola meets his ever expectation. Although the Spanish champions were picked apart against newly
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Don?t worry Kaka your not going anyhwere

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:42:27 GMT

There has been many rumors that Brazilian star Kaka was linked to a move to the Serie A giants, Inter Milan. With the Italian club having said to be (supposedly) looking at making a big signing and th
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Xavi hails Pep Guardiol as the best Coach in the World

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:39:08 GMT

Spanish star Xavi went on to call Pep Guardiola the best coach in the world as the Ballon d?Orcandidate believesthat if there was such a award for managers, Pep Guardiola would be the front-runner.Hav
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Cristiano Ronaldo is confident that Madrid will make a good run in Champions League

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:35:25 GMT

Real Madrid hasn?t had much success in chasing the Champions League title; last won by Los Blancos in 2002. However, with all the new acquisitions that the club has made in the past 2 seasons, Crist
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Ronaldo?s National Team Coach Fired, Messi?s Given Extension

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:32:05 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo?s Portugal national team manager Carlos Quieroz has been fired by the Portugal Football Federation following his six month ban for supposedly disruptingthe nation?s doping agency fro
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Argentina VS Spain Friendly Set For Tomorrow

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:20:35 GMT

Two of the world?s most renowned offenses will face-off in a friendly tomorrow Tuesday September 7th in Argentina. Argentine scoring sensation Lionel Messiwill battle against many of his beloved Barce
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Cesc Fabregas ? ?Arsenal would not let me leave?

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:16:24 GMT

When Cesc Fabregas said he decided to stay at Arsenal, it seemed like there was much more to the story. Yes he was still in contract with the Gunners but it was after talks with Arsene Wenger when the
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Ask Arsene Wenger Your Questions

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:45:24 GMT

Want to ask Arsene Wenger why he did not buy a goalkeeper this summer? Or when the Gunners will win their next trophy? Well you can if you attend the Arsenal shareholders meeting on September 16 at
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The End of The Oranje Era

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:38:06 GMT

Within the last four years, Real Madrid painted the transfer window orange with the addition of six different star players from this summer?sWorld Cup runners-up Holland. Today none of the men remain
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FIFA?s Official Analysis Leaves Many Critics Scratching Their Head

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:28:03 GMT

FIFA?s official analysis of the World Cup seemed incomplete to most viewers that had actually watched the event this summer. The document highlighting the summer?s tournament seemed to overlook many o
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Dani Alves is not worried about future with Barcelona

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:25:02 GMT

There has been much speculation going around about whether or not Dani Alves will be offered a new contract extension at Camp Nou but Alves is confident that he will be with the Spanish giants for yea
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The Vuvuzela continues to get banned

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:54:12 GMT

Although the Vuvuzelas may have gotten off on a break in South Africa since it was part of their tradition, it seems that no one else is looking to give them a break as UEFA became another organizatio
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Full List of La Liga Summer Transfers

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:45:32 GMT

This summer?s transfer dealings did not have the bang to it as last years when Ronaldo, Kaka and Ibrahimovic all jumped to La Liga. But that does not mean that there were not some important dealings t
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Portugal?s Coach Set To Receive Six Month Ban

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:40:55 GMT

Portugal national team coach Carlos Queiroz will apparently be suspended six months by the nation?s Sports Institute for aggressive behavior the coach displayed when the country?s anti-doping agenc
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No shocks in Arsenal 25-man squad

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:47:20 GMT

There were no shocks when Arsenal named its 25-man squad for the first half of the EPL season and there was a couple of surprises. All clubs had to submit a squad of up to 25 players containing no
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Carlos Puyol to miss the next 3 weeks of action with muscle injury

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:33:47 GMT

Some upsetting news at Camp Nou have arrived as their star defender Carlos Puyol well be missing the next 3 weeks after sustaining a muscle injury during warm-up?s in Barcelona?s clash with Racing San
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Jose Mourinho Is Not Harry Potter

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:31:10 GMT

Jose Mourinho has warned Real Madrid fans that he is ?no Harry Potter? following Los Blancos frustrating draw in their debut match against Mallorca last week. The Special One stressed the club?s nee
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Mascherano Joins Barcelona, Liverpool Sheds a Single Tear

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:09:56 GMT

Former Liverpoolman Javier Mascherano is officially the property of Barcelona now and the Argentine defensive midfielder recently expressed his excitement for joining the former treble winners. Masc
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David Trezeguet in Spain looking to secure deal with Hercules

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:03:09 GMT

No longer with Serie A giants, Juventus, David Trezeguet is currently in Spain where he is expected to try and seal a deal with Hercules, a club who has just recently been promoted. Although the forme
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Robin van Persie injured again

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:51:58 GMT

Well that was quick. Robin van Persie injured his ankle against Blackburn and is expected to miss up to a month of action. Van Persie reported to Holland?s camp Monday where they diagnosed the in
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Reds Call Up Secret Weapon

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:37:40 GMT

If you had an arm that could rear back and unleash a 105 mph fastball, you would bring it up to the bigs as soon as possible, too. Dusty Baker and the Cincinnati Reds aren?t taking any chances on m
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Who Will Finish In the Top Four in La Liga?

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:21:09 GMT

1) Barcelona The treble winners from the year before were taken down a peg last season despite still winning the La Liga league title. This season I expect better overall results from the champs
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Sevilla?s Champions League Loss Is Proof of Level Playing Field

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:16:47 GMT

Last year we witnessed CSKA Moskow making it all the way to the quarterfinals unexpectedly, this season the Cinderella team might just go by the name Braga. The Portugal side pulled off a surprisin
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Tottenham interested in Lassana Diarra

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:12:33 GMT

Barclay?s Premier League club,Tottenham, has been strongly linked with bringing in Lassana Diarra from Real Madrid and Redknapp even went on to admit his interest in Diarra but has also stated that th
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Sevilla out of Champions League

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:57:21 GMT

Sevilla, who reached the last 16 of the Champions League last season, were handed a shock playoff defeat by unfashionable Braga on Tuesday Portuguese side Braga held a 1-0 lead following the first l
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Adebayor Not Interested In Joining Real Madrid

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:08:53 GMT

The Special One Mr.Jose Mourinho recently admitted that his new Real Madrid side needs to addtwo key players: the first one on the list is a shut down defender and the secondone isa forward. And t
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Mascherano goes on strike, will Barcelona take advantage?

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:01:20 GMT

I guess if Javier doesn?t want to play than Javier isn?t going to play. With Liverpool getting ready to play againstbillionaireclubManchesterCity, Mascherano has refused to play for the Reds as h
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The Mighty Hercules Sign Paraguay Star Valdez

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:12:44 GMT

With a name like Hercules you would expect godlyresults from the squad of new boys. And for the lowly club to survive their first season in thePrimera Division they will need a few small miracles. A
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Now You Can Own Arsenal

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 06:28:16 GMT

The chance of own part of a Premier League team is beyond the reach of 99.9% of a team fans. But Arsenal are about to change that. With Arsenal shares trading at more than ?10,000 each, fans will
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Real Madrid officially sign German midfielder Mesut Ozil

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:31:39 GMT

Spanish giants, Real Madrid have went on to announce that they have officially signed Weder Bremen midfielder, Mesut Ozil. Although the terms of the deal have no been disclosed, the deal has been
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Real Madrid officially sign German midfielder Mesut Ozil

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:29:48 GMT

Messi Favorite To Win UEFA Player of the Year Award Again

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:43:26 GMT

UEFA has announced the 12 nominees for the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year. The award will be presented during the UEFA Champions League group stage draw in Monaco on Thursday 26 August. The nomina
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Oh Captain My Captain

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:37:48 GMT

Germany coach Joachim Low doesn?t feel the heat of selecting a Germany captain for the upcoming qualifiersof Euro 2012 and the coach has stressed his lack of interest in immediately selecting a figu
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Andy Gray?s Thoughts On Arsenal

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:31:51 GMT

Andy Gray had some interesting comments via betfairfootball.com about Arsenal and how the Gunners will do this season. Here are his comments? ?When you look at Arsenal?s side, and you look at the
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Chamakh named man of the match against Liverpool ? Really?

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:24:49 GMT

After every Arsenal game, fans can go to the Arsenal web site and vote for their Man of the Match. For the Liverpool game Marouane Chamakh finished first with 24 per cent of the votes. Samir Nasri
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Spain Remains #1 In FIFA Rankings

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 07:23:42 GMT

It should be no shocker that Spain still reigns as the number one nation in FIFA?s latestworld rankings released this August. After all the team hasn?t played a single match since the rankings were re
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Real Madrid Sign Ricardo Carvalho

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:14:36 GMT

Real Madrid have signed defender Ricardo Carvalho from Chelsea, the English Premier League champions announced on their web site. ?Chelsea Football Club can confirm it has agreed terms with Real Ma
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Real Madrid chances of signing Maicon not looking so great

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:09:43 GMT

It?s no secret that Jose Mourinho was hoping in signing Maicon from Inter Milan but the chances of that happening are not looking so great now after recent reports state that the president of the Seri
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Kaka to undergo surgery in Belgium

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 07:06:46 GMT

According to AS, Kaka is on his way to Belgium where he will be undergoing surgery on his left knee and will be facing to miss 2 months of action for Real Madrid.. With his fitness not looking to u
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A look at Arsenal?s title rivals

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:58:38 GMT

With the start of the Premier League season less than two weeks ago, I thought it was time to check on the five title rivals that Arsenal have. Those rivals are Chelsea, Manchester United, Spurs, Ma
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Real Madrid Needs to Show Maicon the Money

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:52:45 GMT

Inter and Real Madrid are currently still trying to figure out a deal for Brazilian star defender Maicon and the treble winnersagent, Antonio Caliendo,is fuming overthe way Jose Mourinho?s new La Liga
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Arjen Robben Out Two Months With Injury

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:49:58 GMT

Former Real Madrid midfielder Arjen Robben is set to miss at least two months of actionfor German side Bayern Munich with a torn muscle in his thigh. This is the same injury the playmaker suffered bef
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Ronaldo looking to wear #7 following Raul?s departure

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:09:15 GMT

In a recent interview with Real Madrid?s official website, the Portuguese superstar was asked several questions regarding his new boss, Jose Mourinho, Raul?s departure, being back training with the sq
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Arsenal Injury Worries

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:04:51 GMT

With the Liverpool game less than three weeks away, there are a couple of injury/fitness issues that the Gunners are facing ahead of that game. Nicklas Bendtner?s groin injury has not healed and W
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Arsenal tell Barca to get lost

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:53:54 GMT

Barcelona board spokesman Toni Freixa was quoted as saying today: ?Arsenal don?t want to sit down and negotiate with us. It?s not a problem with the wishes of Cesc or of Barca ? they simply don?t
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Fabulous Fabiano Wants To Remain At Sevilla?

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:41:38 GMT

Every notice the trend of a professional footballer when they are in the last year of their contract? First, they claim how badly they want to remain at the place they are at and how they hope a dea
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Will we see a more aggressive Arsenal this season?

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:10:13 GMT

The Arsenal teams of the last three or four years have all had the reputation of being a bit soft. With a Tony Adams or Patrick Viera in the line-up, teams have been able to take advantage of Arsena
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Raul Bids Farewell To Real Madrid

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:07:20 GMT

Raul will go down as one of the best players to ever wear a Real Madrid shirt. He scored 323 goals in 741 games for Real Madrid and helped them win three Champions League trophies and 16 titles in tot
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Casillas, Ronaldo, Kaka to play on US tour

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:04:28 GMT

When Real Madrid played the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2005, they brought a star-studded lineup that included stars like Ronaldo, David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane, Roberto Carlos and Lu?s Figo. Five years
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Guti leaves Real Madrid after 15 seasons

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:46:13 GMT

Jose Maria ?Guti? Gutierrez has spent almost his whole career at Real Madrid as he has spent 15 seasons with the Spanish club. However, now with offers coming in from other places and Real Madrid look
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Guti leaves Real Madrid after 15 seasons

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:44:43 GMT

Sol Campbell to stay at Arsenal

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:27:58 GMT

The Sun is reporting that Sol Campbell has decided to sign for another season with Arsenal instead of going to Newcastle or Celtic. When Arsenal signed Campbell in January I thought it was a bad m
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Champions League Adds Two More Officials

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:26:08 GMT

The UEFA Champions League is the newest organization to join the cause for doing away with officials missing goal line calls and the popular European tournament will add two officials for each game an
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Nasri stars as Arsenal beat Sturm Graz 3-0

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:51:16 GMT

Samir Nasri scored two terrific goals as Arsenal beat Sturm Graz 3-0 on Wednesday evening. The first was an angled drive after 16 minutes to give Arsenal the lead. But the second was a free kick r
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Barcelona looking to rebuild relationship with Arsenal

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:44:14 GMT

Barcelona and Arsenal have been going back and forth for some time now in regards to Cesc Fabregas and it seems like the relationship between both clubs were gradually sinking. Now reports are stating
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Maradona Will Remain Argentina National Team Coach

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:37:15 GMT

Good news for all of those that enjoy being entertained. Diego Maradona is reportedly returning to his Argentina national team as head coach. And the man that once told FIFA to ?suck it? should be o
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Arsenal to rename Emirates Stadium Stands

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:40:37 GMT

Great move by Arsenal off the pitch as they have decided to rename the stands at Emirates Stadium as: Clock End, North Bank, East Stand and West Stand.The new naming will take effect from Arsenal?s
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La Liga 2010/2011 Schedule Released

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:37:30 GMT

La Liga has released it?s 2010/2011 schedule and Barcelona will begin their bid for a third consecutive La Liga title at Racing Santander on the final weekend of August. Real Madrid, and new coach J
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Eduardo off to Shakhtar Donesk

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 05:15:24 GMT

It looks like Eduardo?s career at Arsenal is over as he is set to make a ?6m move to Shakhtar Donesk Eduardo had a medical at Arsenal?s training ground on Monday conducted by Shakhtar staff to mak
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Real Madrid Targets Silva

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 05:11:45 GMT

Jose Mourinho must have comfortably settled in at Real Madrid because the new age targets of Los Galacticos mostly appear to be defensive minded players with the exception of Angel Di Maria who just s
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Spain is Number One According to FIFA

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:03:32 GMT

Spain has reclaimed the top spot in the FIFA rankings after winning their first ever World Cup and, ironically, the run was good enough to surpass the five time World Cup champs of Brazil who fell all
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Paul the Octopus Hangs Up the Tentacles

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:56:59 GMT

For a squid Paul the Octopus has many names. Some call him the Oracle, others the Octopus Oracle, in Spanish speaking countries he is worshipped by the name el pulpo Paul, and I personally like to thi
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic does not plan on leave Barcelona

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:53:44 GMT

Various reports were suggesting that Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was going to depart from Barcelona after a disappointing display. Rumors were rising that he was possibly going to sign with Che
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Henry Signs With New York Red Bulls

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:00:20 GMT

Thierry Henry has officially joined the MLS and theformer Barca man is expected to begin playing for the New York Red Bulls later this month in a friendly match against EPL top four squad Tottenham Ho
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When Iker Met Sara

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:21:43 GMT

If there is one genre of film that I can?t stand it is the romantic comedy. Sure some are not terrible (like As Good As It Gets, Love Actually, or even When Harry Met Sally), but all in all it is the
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Diego Forlan undecided with future at Atletico Madrid

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:34:28 GMT

Diego Forlan enjoyed a great World Cup as he even went on to win the Golden Ball award which is recognizedby the media and helpUruguayto a 4th place finish which they can?t be upset about and although
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Head of Referring consider World Cup a success

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:58:43 GMT

Although many complaints have been concerning the officials and their game-changing mistakes, the head of refereeing for Soccer?s governing body still feels that that the World Cup was a success as he
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Five Worst Calls of the FIFA 2010 World Cup

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:52:42 GMT

1) Mr. Mali?s Strange Affair What was the deal with the Mali ref and why did he blow Landon Donovan?s kick dead basically right after he took it. He never did tell anyone on the pitch who the foul w
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Laurent Koscielny Finally Signs For Arsenal

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:44:35 GMT

It took a while but Arsenal finally completed the transfer of Laurent Koscielny from French Ligue 1 side Lorient. The fee was not disclosed but was probably under 10 million pounds. Manager Arsene W
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Is Barcelona Having Financial Problems?

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:44:33 GMT

In the last couple of seasons Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona have splashed money on players and wages like they had their own euro printing press. But it seems that all that spending has cau
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Sandro Rosell ? ?We will never pay ?50 or ?60 million for Cesc?

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:41:03 GMT

Barcelona have been chasing Fabregas for some time now and although Arsene Wenger continues to state that he does not want to sell his captain, Barca stays committedin wanting to reunite with the Span
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La Liga Financial Problems

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:12:38 GMT

La Liga is viewed as the best league in the world at the moment with Messi, Ronaldo and Kaka all displaying their skills on a weekly basis. But underneath all that glitter is a potential financial c
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Rosell officially announced as new Barcelona president

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:04:32 GMT

Although the news of Sandro Rosell becoming the new president of Barcelona isn?t new, he hasofficiallytook over the services of Joan Laporta as he Joan went on to wish him the best of luck. Although t
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Is Arsenal targeting center half Rafik Halliche?

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:07:05 GMT

It seems that Arsene Wenger was serious when he said at the end of the season that Arsenal?s defence was not good enough and that his focus would be on improving it. So far this offseason it looks
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Real Madrid to play Los Angeles Galaxy on August 7 at Rose Bowl

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:52:48 GMT

The LA Galaxy has announced that their game against Champions League and Serie A winners Inter Milan, scheduled to be played August 7th has been postponed and instead the Galaxy will play Real Madrid
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Oh Henry! French Striker Set to Leave Barca

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:44:44 GMT

In what has been a tumultuous past couple of months for French superstar Thierry Henry, it appears as if the striker is set to leave Barcelona. Recent news has leaked out from the Camp Nou that both t
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Schwarzer deal almost done

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:32:37 GMT

So the Mark Schwarzer transfer from Fulham should be complete this week now that Australia are out of the World Cup. The transfer fee is reported to be around ?3.5 million, which is not bad for an
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Iker Casillas, a possibility with move to Manchester United or Manchester City

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:26:24 GMT

Iker Casillas has been with Real Madrid since the start of his career and has risen from the youth ranks in which he made his debut for the first team in 1997. However, with the arrival of Jose Mourin
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Wesley Sneijder not interested in making Real Madrid return

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:23:21 GMT

With Jose Mourinho having went on to coach La Liga side Real Madrid, some people were raising the question if former Madrid midfielder ? Wesley Sneijder ? will be joining Mourinho and make a return to
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Nacho Novo happy to be part of Sporting Gijon

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:06:38 GMT

Nacho Novo has spent a lot of time in Scotland where he enjoyed some great moments with former club Rangers, Raith Rovers and Dundee, but now playing for the Primera Division, Nacho Novo isthrilledand
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Valencia?s David Silva Moving To Man City

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:02:55 GMT

According to reports in England and Spain, Valencia star David Silva has agreed terms with Manchester City on a four-year deal setting up his transfer to the Premier League club for a reported ?35 mil
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Andres Iniesta fit to play against Chile, but will it be enough?

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 05:50:28 GMT

The Spain National team have a touch match ahead of them as they look to take on Group leaders Chile on Friday. With most of the squad starting to be fit to play again, one player that will be a diffe
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Vincente Del Bosque unhappy despite Spains 2-0 win over Honduras

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:29:31 GMT

Many people would have thought that head-coach Vicente Del Bosque would have been happy with his squads performance as they went on to defeat Honduras 2 ? 0. After having lost to Switzerland in their
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Can someone tell Laporta to shut up?

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:35:24 GMT

I am getting increasingly frustrated by the blatant tapping up of Premier League players by Real Madrid and Barcelona. I thought that Real Madrid had set a new low last summer with their two year ca
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David Silva states desire in joining Chelsea

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:29:03 GMT

Currently with the Spain National team for the World Cup, David Silva went on torevealthat would in fact make a move to Chelsea and also believesthat Chelsea are among one of the best football clubs
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Messi shares his feelings about playing alongside Rooney

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:22:06 GMT

With rumors continuing to rise about the possibility of Wayne Rooney making his way to Barcelona, Messi went on to share some of his feelings with the Daily Star Sunday about his arrival at the club.
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Cristiano Ronaldo able to net one as Portugal dominate North Korea 7 ? 0

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:09:02 GMT

As many were anxious to see if Ronaldo will be able to pull one through for Portugal as he has been on a bit of a goalless streak, it seems that the streak has come to an end as Ronaldo was able to
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Del Bosque Safe Regardless of Performance

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:41:58 GMT

Amid Spain?s shocking defeat to Switzerland in their opening fixture at the 2010 World Cup, rumors instantly began to surface pertaining to the future of the national program?s head coach Vicente del
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Messi AKA The Best

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:27:04 GMT

Out of all the big teams in the first two rounds few look as good as Argentina. Now perhaps they are peaking to soon and perhaps the team lacks the elite defense to battle the giants in the later roun
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Maicon?s Agent: Move to Madrid Imminent

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 07:48:15 GMT

Just days after Maicon displayed his superb talnet for the world to see in Brazil?s 2-1 victory over North Korea, the star defender is apparently on the verge of switching club teams. The world-clas
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A New Defender Is On His Way

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 07:42:49 GMT

That is what Arsene Wenger said on Arsenal.com today saying that he expects to sign a new defender before the end of the World Cup on July 11th. ?No, we are not close at the moment,? said Wenger.
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Cesc Criticizes Arsenal?s Preparation

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:58:34 GMT

Interesting comments in the Daily Mirror today from Cesc Fabregas. Fabregas was talking about the difference in how Spain prepares for an opponent and how Arsenal does. This is what he said: ?Her
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Two Down, One to Go

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:37:19 GMT

As we approach the culmination of this season?s Spanish Segunda League, it?s time to look at which three new sides will be appearing in La Liga during the 2010-2011 campaign. Real Soceidad: Real
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Laurent Koscielny Wants To Play For Arsenal

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:50:43 GMT

Arsenal have already made two unsuccessful bids for Lorient defender Laurent Koscielny, and his agent is telling everyone that his client wants to play for Arsenal. Koscielny?s agent Stephane Cana
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Spain Shocked By Swiss in World Cup

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:38:09 GMT

Switzerland pulled off a shock of the World Cup so far as they beat European champions Spain 1-0. Gelson Fernandes was the hero for Switzerland as his goal in the 52nd minute ended Spain?s run of 12 s
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?El Nino? Heading in Barcelona?s Direction?

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:32:38 GMT

Prolific striker Fernando Torres had a less than stellar debut at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Substituted on in the 61st minute as a result of knee troubles, the talented Spaniard failed to
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Wenger Says Fabregas Not For Sale

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:14:17 GMT

Arsene Wenger was quoted in the British press today as once again saying that Cesc Fabregas is not for sale. When asked about Fabregas? future, Wenger insists he does not need to speak about his s
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Sandro Rosell Voted Barcelona President

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:01:27 GMT

Sandro Rosell was voted in as the new Barcelona President and his first order of business is to sign Arsenal?s Cesc Fabregas this summer. ?When we get together, Laporta will explain at what stage t
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Is Steven Gerrard Heading To Real Madrid

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:48:50 GMT

It?s a familiar scenario. Liverpool?s Steven Gerrard is playing in a major tournament for England and rumors are swirling around that he is abot to leave Liverpool for a team coached by Jose Mourinho.
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Fabregas, Cole and Schwarzer

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:17:06 GMT

Some new and some updated transfer rumors. Arsene Wenger was interviewed yesterday and spoke about Cesc Fabregas and Joe Cole. On Fabregas going to Barcelona, Wenger said: ?What is important is
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Andres Iniesta Expected To Be Fit For Spanish Opener

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:03:11 GMT

Spain arrived in South Africa today with good news. Influential midfielder Andres Iniesta has only a ?minor muscle injury? and is expected to be fit for Spain?s opening game against Switzerland on Jun
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The Path to World Cup Glory: Examining Spain?s Group H Opponents

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 06:35:18 GMT

Spain enter South Africa amid a tidal wave of expectations. Once labeled with the unsavory distinction of being the perennial underachievers at major tournaments, their Euro 2008 triumph served to dis
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Senderos Signs For Fulham

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 06:30:07 GMT

Little surprised to read that Fulham signed Philippe Senderos to a three-year contract. Senderos was not good enough for Arsenal and after spending time at both AC Milan and Everton I thought that
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The Path to World Cup Glory: Examining Spain?s Group H Opponents

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 06:22:28 GMT

War & Football 2010: Portugal

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:54:18 GMT

Operation Estadio Cristiano Ronaldo The General: This is Carlos Queiroz?s second term as head coach of Portugal and the first time around didn?t end pretty after a two year stint that saw the powe
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Arsenal turn down £33m offer for Fabregas

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:36:06 GMT

Arsenal have rejected a formal ?33m bid from Barcelona for Cesc Fabregas and told Barca that Fabregas is not for sale (at least not at that price). Arsenal are sticking to their guns and telling B
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War & Football 2010: Portugal

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:32:32 GMT

War & Football 2010: Denmark

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:47:36 GMT

Operation Boom Goes the Dynamite The General: Morten Olsen is currently among the longest running managers coaching in South Africa this summer and this World Cup will mark a decade that Olsen has
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War & Football 2010: Holland

Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:23:29 GMT

Operation Clockwork Oranje The General: Holland can?t complain too much about the recent campaign of Bert van Marwijk as manager of the Flying Dutchman. Not only did the coach have the pressure of
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Walcott left out of England squad

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:12:17 GMT

It?s not official but various media outlets are saying that Fabio Capello has went with Shaun Wright-Phillips instead of Theo Walcott in England?s World Cup squad. What do you think of Walcott not
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War & Football 2010: USA

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:09:58 GMT

Operation the Summer of Sam The General: Bob ?Skeletor? Bradley made quite a name for himself a summer back in the Confederations Cup willing the Stars and Stripes to a Cup finals 3-2 loss to Braz
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The Special One Arrives At The Bernabeu

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:30:47 GMT

Jose Mourinho was introduced at the Bernabeu as the new coach of Real Madrid after signing a four-year deal with the Spanish side Mourinho becomes the ninth coach at Real Madrid in the last six years.
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Barcelona Still Chasing Fabregas

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:21:51 GMT

Barcelona president Joan Laporta is still using the media to keep the pressure on Arsenal to sell them Cesc Fabregas on the cheap. Various reports say that Arsenal have told Barcelona they can hav
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Real Madrid and Inter Agree On Mourinho Deal

Sun, 30 May 2010 07:26:50 GMT

Inter Milan President Massimo Moratti and Real Madrid President Florentino Perez met in Milan on Friday and agreed on the compensation that Real will pay Inter for Jose Mourinho. Mourinho?s contract
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Sounds Like Vela Wants Out

Sun, 30 May 2010 07:16:59 GMT

Some interesting quotes coming form Arsenal and Mexico forward Carlos Vela this week. Vela was quoted as saying: ?It was difficult for me this year. I didn?t have many opportunities when I was
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Liverpool Should Be Sold?Again?

Thu, 27 May 2010 04:45:11 GMT

I know that the hot new thing is to sell sports teams. Billionaires do it just for fun and then buy another one and sell it again?because it?s all the rage. However, this is getting a little crazy.
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Real Madrid Announce That Mourinho Will Replace Pellegrini

Thu, 27 May 2010 04:34:05 GMT

Talk about an anti-climatic press conference this evening in Madrid. Real president Florentino Perez told a news conference that Madrid has sacked Manuel Pellegrini and would be replacing him with J
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Mourinho Crying After Champions League Win

Thu, 27 May 2010 04:13:50 GMT

Our Inter Milan site has a great video showing an emotional Jose Mourinho saying goodbye to one of his players after the Champions League victory over Bayern Munich. In the video Mourinho is seen
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War & Football 2010: Mexico

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:54:47 GMT

OperationDesert Eagle The General: Javier Aguirre has had his fair share of successful experiences as the side?s national team coach and the former Mexican league coach guided his side to a second
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Best Arsenal Team Of All Time

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:50:39 GMT

Elevens are a new range of t-shirts from London based designer James Greenfield. Celebrating hypothetical all-time best XI?s of various football clubs and countries, they have been conceived as a cu
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Latest Fabregas To Barcelona Rumors

Fri, 21 May 2010 10:19:48 GMT

Lots of different opinions in the media and what is going on in Fabregas transfer saga. It appears that Fabregas told Arsene Wenger in a meeting on Tuesday that he wants to move to Barcelona, but he
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Villa Joins Barca, Things Are Beginning To Get Out of Hand

Fri, 21 May 2010 10:13:24 GMT

Barcelona is looking for the perfect recipe for success. Last year the treble winners tried to add onto their record breaking season by adding a spicy Swedish meatball named Zlatan Ibrahimovic to th
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Searching For A New Goalkeeper

Thu, 20 May 2010 10:56:09 GMT

If the British press are to be believed, Arsene Wenger is very actively searching for a new goalkeeper for next season. Reports are that Arsenal had a a ?14m offer for Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Rein
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Worried About Cesc?s Comments

Mon, 17 May 2010 10:16:10 GMT

I have to say that if you had asked me last week if Fabregas was heading to Barcelona this summer I would have said no. But his comments over the last couple of days have me worried that he is leaving
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Barca Wins La Liga!

Mon, 17 May 2010 10:06:20 GMT

Barca tapped Valladolid?s you-know-what at Camp Nou to win 4-0 and capture the Spanish Primera Division title with a record 99 points. Unfortuantely, Real Madrid didn?t make it interesting as they c
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Torres and Fabregas Named In Spain Squad

Wed, 12 May 2010 08:53:41 GMT

Vicente Del Bosque has put together a 30-man roster for the Spanish Nationals and it has two very important names on it: Torres Fabregas That?s about all you need. Fernando Torres and Cesc Fabre
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La Liga Final Matchday Schedule Released

Tue, 11 May 2010 10:31:40 GMT

As reported by Marca, the Spanish Liga champions for 2009-10 will be determined on Sunday evening. The LFP released its schedule for La Liga?s final matchday of the season, revealing that the tit
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Arsene Wants Experience

Sat, 08 May 2010 12:39:40 GMT

Interesting quote by Arsene Wenger in The Sun today about the type of players he wants to bring in to the squad this summer: ?If we bring some players in then they have to be experienced. I think
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Has Raul Played His Last Match in Spain?

Thu, 06 May 2010 08:23:29 GMT

When you think of greatness in Spanish football, oneactive playerlikely surpasses all others in the last few decades. Raul of Real Madrid has been a consistent goal scorer over his career and the ag
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The Eye in the Sky Doesn?t Lie

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:37:26 GMT

In American football they often say that theeye in the sky doesn?t lie. The reason why they say this is because: A) It sounds really cool rolling off the tongue. B) It means that the aerial vide
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How The New Premier League Rules Will Impact Arsenal?s Summer Transfers

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:28:06 GMT

For those of you who are unaware of the rule change, teams in the Premier League will be limited to a squad of f 25 players, with at least 8 ?home grown? players registered. According to All About
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Wesley Sneijder Post Game Comments

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:24:20 GMT

A jubilant Wesley Sneijder spoke on Sky Sport Italia after Inter?s Champions League semi-final result against Barcelona. ?He (Mourinho) was screaming. It was an emotional moment. I think we defe
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Real Madrid Has Another Unhappy Customer

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:45:01 GMT

Cristoph Metzelder hasn?t had the best tenure in Madrid as the defender has rarely since signing out of the Bundesliga a few years ago. Some people have called him an ?out of favor defender?, but I
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Cesc Fabregas Gets New Contract

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:12:28 GMT

Massimo Moratti looked ahead to Wednesday?s Champions League semi-final return leg against Barcelona in an interview on Italian radio programme La politica nel pallone.This is what the Inter presid
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Kaka Doesn?t Deserve Any Criticism

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:45:42 GMT

He just won a match for you and yet the fans are still mad at Kaka. I?m not sure why but I think I have an answer?as ridiculous as it may sound. He?s had to talk about this alot lately: ?I?ve sp
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Wesley Sneijder Might Be the Year?s Best Transfer

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:32:12 GMT

Last off season the news was all about the superstar transfer. Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Samuel Eto?o, and even Alberto Diego Milito all switched teams. But out of all these names o
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Now Ronaldo Wants Pellegrini In Madrid?

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:30:28 GMT

For someone who just got to Madrid about a year ago Cristiano Ronaldo seems to be awfully interested in shaking the foundations of Real Madrid every time he opens his mouth. I?ve already blasted him
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Inter vs Roma In Coppa Italia Final

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:18:37 GMT

AS Roma have set up an enticing Coppa Italia final date with Inter Milan after beating Udinese 2-1 on aggregate. Although the Giallorosso lost 1-0 on Tuesday night at the Stadio Friuli, Udinese?s slen
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Arsenal Named Third Most Valuable Club In The Word

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:08:33 GMT

The latest football club valuations by Forbes are out and Arsenal are ranked as the third most valuable club in the world, behind Manchester United and Real Madrid. 1. Man United ?1.19bn($1.84bn)
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Inter Stun Barcelona In Champions League

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 07:22:41 GMT

It was simply a fantastic performance by Inter, especially in the second half tonight when they scored two goals to take 3-1 lead into the second leg at the Camp Nou next week. When Barcelona sco
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Mourinho: ?My players were fantastic?

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 05:56:23 GMT

Jose Mourinho was full of praise for his team after they defeated Barcelona 3-1 in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals. ?It?s not easy to win against Barcelona, it?s not easy to sc
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Inter Milan vs Barcelona Preview

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:33:55 GMT

Fresh from a convincing 2-0 win over Juventus on Friday coupled with Barcelona?s subsequent barren draw against city rivals Espanyol on Saturday, the Nerazzurri are hot favourites to win tomorrow?s fi
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Scudetto A Two Horse Race

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:22:51 GMT

I officially throw in the towel and concede that this season?s title race is between Roma and Inter. Milan have lost all sense of direction and it will be another season that they fail to collect any
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Ok, I?m officially over this dude

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:45:52 GMT

Bleh! Cristiano Ronaldo has pulled the last straw with me. I can?t take this any more. You can NOT be a good leader and play selfishly. Fine. You can financially burden your club with your ridicul
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Stunned at Wigan loss

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:36:57 GMT

It had not been a vintage Gunners performance, but never in my worst nightmares did I expect Arsenal to throw away a two goal lead in the last ten minutes of a game as lose to Wigan of all people.
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Shocking Calciopoli Revelations

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:31:29 GMT

Revelations emerging from the Calciopoli trials in Naples are making many Italian football fans relive the inglorious 2006 match fixing scandals that saw Juventus, Fiorentina and Milan suffer heavy
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Goal of the season?

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:22:51 GMT

Inter defender Maicon goal against Juventus was fantastic. Was it the goal of the season?