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/ 6315 days agoEdmilson Heads Back To Brazil
Villarreal's Edmilson did not seem too happy at the Submarine in the role of a bench player. On Wednesday his displeasure was known as he signed a contract with Brazilian side Palmeiras. The two-time Copa Libertadores champions made the former World Cup winner their biggest signing for the 50th edition of South America's biggest club […]
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/ 6315 days agoHow Manchester United Are Outliers
To be one of the top footballers, it takes more than just skill. As peculiar as it may sound, it also makes a difference when you're born. Take, for example, the eleven Manchester United players who started against Chelsea on January 11, 2009: Edwin van der Sar, Gary Neville, Nemanja Vidic, Jonny Evans, Patrice Evra, […]
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/ 6315 days agoManchester City Considering Twenty Million Pound Bid for Non-Existent Forward Masal Bugduv
Masal! Willifred the Destroyer is open! Manchester (AP) Manchester City, after failing to acquire AC Milan and Brazil midfielder Kaka for the proposed sum of a Gajillion pounds [Bajillion American dollars], are considering making a bid for former Arsenal target Masal Bugduv. Mark Hughes acknowledged the extraordinarily high fee for the non-existent Moldovan forward, […]
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/ 6315 days agoIbra Wins Big At Italian Football Awards
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Inter Milan's Swedish hitman had a big night on Monday 2 days after the Nerazzurri's surprising 3-1 loss to Atalanta. Ibra won the award as the 2007-08 Serie A Footballer of the Year at The Oscars Del Calcio ceremony. Inter's goal scoring assassin beat out Juventus' icon Alessandro Del Piero for the award. […]
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/ 6316 days agoAdidas AC Milan Presentation Suit Review
Adidas hit another high with the 2008-2009 presentation suit series, receiving a Serie A Talk 9.0 product rating!!! The Pros I've had this suit for the last 2 months (courtesy of soccerpro.com) wearing it everywhere outside and inside the house. During my indoor training routine the suit's lightweight construction and formotion cut wasn't constrictive or caused me to overly perspire. I was clearing snow from […]
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/ 6316 days agoWeekend FA Cup Schedule For US and UK TV Viewers
The TV schedule has been announced for this weekend's FA Cup matches for both the USA and UK TV markets. The schedule is as follows: Friday, January 23 Derby County v Nottingham Forest, 2:45pm ET, Setanta Sports USA Derby County v Nottingham Forest, 7:45pm GMT, Setanta Sports UK Saturday, January 24 Hartlepool v West Ham […]
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/ 6316 days agoJuanfran Gets One Yellow Card Overturned
Osasuna midfielder Juanfran's appeal was somewhat successful. He had one of his two bookings from Sunday's loss to Real Madrid overturned after referee Alonso Pérez Burrull was suspended for one month after his performance in that match. The Spanish Football Federation's Competition Committee decided to erase the booking that Juanfran received in the 81st minute […]
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/ 6316 days agoLa Liga Doodle of the Day
They change coaches, they change presidents... but some things never change. (Courtesy of MundoDeportivo)
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/ 6316 days agoSchedule Change!!!!!
Espanyol- Barcelona will be playing at 22:00 hours (local time) on Wednesday as per the request of the home side. In Spain the game will still air on both Telecinco and TV3. You can check it out online on the Barcaloco site.
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/ 6316 days agoBoixos Nois To Show Up In Catalan Derby
The infamous ultra-right blaugrana following, the Boixos Nois, said they would be in full force at the upcoming Copa del Rey quarterfinal matchup between Barcelona and Espanyol at the Olimpic Monjuic in what will be officially the teams' final meeting at this stadium. On Monday they confirmed that despite security being beefed up, they would […]
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/ 6316 days agoNew 09/10 Liverpool Away Shirt
Rumors are circulating that Liverpool's new away shirt for the 2009/2010 season will be black with gold trim. The new shirt features a round collar. Carlsberg will continue to be Liverpool's shirt sponsor, while the football kit itself is manufactured by Adidas. No official confirmation has been announced yet, but thanks to Football Shirts for […]
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/ 6316 days agoPoll: Why Did Robinho Walk Out On Manchester City?
The Independent is reporting that Robinho walked out on Manchester City during their training camp in Tenerife this past weekend. Despite being incredibly immature, why do you think the Brazilian superstar walked out? What's the real reason why Robinho walked out on Manchester City?
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/ 6316 days agoManchester City Left Broken Hearted By Kaka
So it's all off then, Kaka has shunned the millions on offer to switch the San Siro for Eastlands, turned his back on an alleged £500,000 a week ( A measly take home salary of £260,000 per week after tax) and declared his love for AC Milan. Am I surprised? A little bit, but it's certainly reaffirmed […]
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/ 6316 days agoWe Are On Twitter Now!
For those of you who want to stay in tune with the latest on La Liga or you want to express more about the league, well there is one more option to do so. Check us out at Twitter. Also check out our upcoming podcast. If you have any questions, please drop us an email […]

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/ 6316 days agoMané Gets Sacked For Pochettino
As we mentioned earlier on Monday, all things looked like Mané would get his walking papers- and he did. The Basque coach was only able to win one game during his 49-day tenure. The lone win came at the hands of Polideportivo Ejido in the Copa del Rey.