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Manchester 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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We 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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Mané 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.

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Tottenham Need A Fit Ledley King

When Ledley King limped off for Tottenham after just 44 minutes during their 1-1 draw with Portsmouth on Sunday it wasn't so much a case of Déjà vu, as Déjà vu – Déjà vu. Another failed comeback for the Spurs skipper who, after taking over Darren Anderton's place on the treatment table, will soon be […]

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Referee Gets One-Month Suspension

You get a little bit of country, a little bit of rock and On Monday, Spanish media reported that referee Pérez Burrull was handed down a one-month suspension for his performance in Sunday's Real Madrid-Osasuna match. His performance in the match was quite poor as he refused to call two clear penalties against Osasuna forward […]

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Arsenal Should Recall Armand Traore From His Portsmouth Loan

Arsenal have a flawed squad, abundant injuries and a pint-sized transfer budget. To compete for the top four they must supplement themselves, and apparently must do so cost-effectively. A simple measure, and one which would cost nothing, would be to recall Armand Traoré from his loan at Portsmouth. Traoré primarily has been seen in the […]

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MLS Thursday is no more due to poor ratings

ESPN's Primetime MLS Thursday games failed to attract the viewership hoped by the network. Today the network announced that it is shelving the Thursday Primetime package and will mix MLS games on multiple days during the week much as it did prior to paying for the MLS rights in 2006.From 1996 to 2005, MLS bought […]

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Serie A Team Of The Week – Week 19

At the halfway point of the Italian Serie A, Inter's hold on a 4th consecutive scudetto seems to be slipping because of the performance by our Team Of The Week for Week 19. The team of the week made headlines and/or played games during the calendar week of January 12 – 18. The Serie A […]

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Serie A Match Day 19 Roundup

Olof Melberg (pictured/Reuters) comes up big for Juventus scoring his first goal at the club, and rescuing a point after the Bianconeri fell behind to Lazio in the first 25 mins off an exquisitely taken free kick by Cristian Ledesma. Earlier in the day scudetto leaders Inter lost 1 – 3 away to Atalanta. Surely […]

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Liverpool's Title Chances On The Brink

Three weeks is a long time in football and Liverpool must be wondering why there season is beginning to splutter just when they needed to kick on. The game against Newcastle United on December 28th easily saw Liverpool's best performance of the season so far, completely ripping the Geordie's apart at will. If it wasn't for […]

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Mané To Be Sacked?

The Espanyol season seems to be going down the tubes with every passing week. The Málaga loss debacle could have placed the writing on the wall, more importantly it could have cost the team's second coach this season his job. There are certain matches that break a team and this one could be broken beyond […]

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New Nike Commercial

This is Nike's newest campaign in which Atlético's Sergio Agüero and Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola tell kids in a favela to "Leave It All (On The Pitch) Or Leave Football". [display_podcast]

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New 09/10 Manchester United Home Shirt

Manchester United's new home shirt for the 2009/2010 season will be red with a large white v-shape sash down the front. Manufactured by Nike, the new shirt is a tribute to the Manchester United side that won its first FA Cup 100 years ago in the 1909 FA Cup Final when they beat Bristol City […]

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The Story Of Cristiano Ronaldo Before Man United

From humble beginnings, Cristiano Ronaldo has become to be regarded by many as the best footballer in the world. He was born Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro on February 5th, 1985. Cristiano was the youngest of four children. His mother Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro was a cook and his father José Dinis Aveiro, a […]

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A Weekend of Drama in the English Premier League

Fans of the English Premier League need little reassurance that the English top flight consistently provides excitement and interest that is matched by no other domestic league. Any dissenters or doubters just had to tune into some EPL coverage over the weekend to be rewarded with a full slate of action packed games which, in several […]