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Dzeko flies high to score City’s winner against Wigan

szólj hozzá: Wigan 0-1 Manchester City Edin Dzeko sighting once again. This time he flew high over the Wigan...
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Roberto Pires and others headline new India soccer league

Indians will see Roberto Pires in action next month Instant cricket, the 20/20 version has found a home in...
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The NFL exposes the stagnation in Premiership hiring

Jim Harbaugh and Sean Payton: The NFL’s youth brigade are invigorating the sport Watching the San Francisco 49ers and...
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Johnson gets off Lescott free, Kompany pays a price

Glen Johnson’s two footed lunge on Joleon Lescott Now tell me why Vincent Kompany was sent off for his...
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Carling Cup semifinals first leg: Liverpool beat City, 1-0

szólj hozzá: City v Liverpool 0:1 EXTENDED Have at the 20 minutes highlights before it is taken down. Stefan...
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Without acknowledgment, Liverpool’s “peace talks” will be empty words

The Bedfordshire regiment play soccer with the Germans, Christmas Day 1914 Truth is stranger than fiction. Liverpool are to...
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MLS’s saviour will stay on at the LA Galaxy

David Beckham’s MLS fans will be delighted by the news that he will not leave for PSG. They have...
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King Kenny defends Luis Suarez

Kenny Dalglish buries his head in the sand defending Luis Suarez and his racist diatribe using a twisted form...
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Arsenal start the new year on a sour note

szólj hozzá: FulArs www.megafutboltv.com Depressing. Very depressing. As bright and incandescent as Arsenal were the first half, the second...
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Luis Suarez: Sublime forward, backward attitude

Racism reared its ugly head An exhaustive and extraordinary 115 page dossier compiled by the FA’s independent commission investigating...
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Andre Villas- Boas is “gobsmacked”

” But I was watching the television at that moment, and I was gobsmacked.” Andre Villas Boas showing flashes...
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Occupy FIFA: It needs to be done

How is it that the global game, the people’s game followed by billions is ruled by a fraction of...
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Ivan Gazidis: No Champions League, no worries!

In reading Ivan Gazidis’s recent statements after appearing on a panel at the Leaders in Football conference, one left...
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Bacary Sagna to be out for three months

The bad news just keeps piling up. Bacary Sagna who had to be stretchered off after his ankle crumpled...
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Arsenal finally dust off Stan Kroenke and he remains clueless

The mustache finally speaks The virtual owner of Arsenal is at long last wheeled out and gets caught up...
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Tevez gets a new billboard

Remember this ad that Manchester City put up when Tevez had just crossed over ..? Here’s a reply from...
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Soka Afrika: Two footballers take two different journeys

Soka Afrika is probably the first documentary that really tackles the problem of trafficking of young footballers from Africa...
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Champions League: Chelsea 1 Valencia 1

Juan Mata’s homecoming did not go as planned. He received a yellow card for his efforts right at the...
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Limavady United offer to take Tevez off City’s hands

Carlos Tevez’s new home The dust has barely settled but Carlos Tevez is already getting offers. This one from...
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Carlos Tevez gets little sympathy in Argentina

The people’s player is getting a bit of a earful back home. Pablo Ramon for Ole: ” At Man...
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Trouble in paradise: Roberto Mancini at fault, not Tevez

It’s looking a bit like a video game where you score points for bad behaviour Tell me whose jaw...
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Bob Bradley finally takes over as Egypt’s coach

Bob Bradlehotep, the new coach of the Pharaohs The former USMNT coach signs a two year contract that will...
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Arsenal faces possible extinction if Wenger were to leave

Arsenal will go poof if Wenger were to leave Guess who said this in 2009? “It is not often...
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Juventus inaugurates new home and meets Notts County

Juventus inaugurated their new stadium with a visual smorgasbord. In one of the classiest gestures in living memory, they...
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Arsenal turns to Yossi Benayoun

Yossi Benayoun is now an Arsenal loan move Looks like the Mikel Arteta link went cold. Its now Yossi...
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Barra Bravas: Not really activist fans

If anyone missed this, here is Annie Kelly’s gripping account of the barra bravas, the gangs that control Argentinian...
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Arsenal on the table for Yann M’Vila, Eden Hazard

Rennes midfielder Yann M’Vila has been linked with Arsenal Arsene Wenger might finally bring in a late cavalry charge...
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Carlos Bocanegra joins Rangers

Fulham under Chris Coleman a few years ago was affectionately called Fulhamerica because of the distinct American look to...
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Chuck Blazer under FBI investigation

Aaahr! Me maties, where is that Caribbean loot? Chuck Blazer, the whistleblower who first brought to light the bribe...
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UK riots put season’s opening fixtures in peril

London burns Football just took a hit with England calling off the Netherlands friendly due to the riots. Carling...
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Cristiano Doni banned for three and a half years

Cristiano Doni represented Italy in the 2002 World Cup Former Italy international Cristiano Doni was banned for three and...
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Spurs opener on schedule despite fast spreading riots

The epicenter of the riot fast spreading through London was but less than a mile away from White Hart...
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Karl Heinz Rummenigge is driven by monetary interest not reformatory zeal

Who thinks Karl Heinz Rummenigge’s call for a breakaway from FIFA/ UEFA would not have happened anyway? He’s the...
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Sepp Blatter still the vamp as Bin Hammam banned from football

” I’ll persuade the Israelis to give up Jerusalem if you come back to the hotel with me” The...
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Sergio Batista on his way out

Alejandro Sabella could be the new coach of the Albiceleste The AFA is meeting on Monday to decide the...
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The last days of second guessing

The Premier League is introducing goal line technology from next season which will hopefully resolve the issue of those...
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Turkish league: Trabzonspor also fall foul to match fixing allegations

Aziz Yildirim, Fenerbahce’s chairman faces match fixing charges The most notable arrest in the match fixing probe sweeping the...
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Copa America top teams saving grace: Last round opposition

Mano Menezes has lots to think about including his future as national coach Argentina found themselves as a team...
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Tevez is tainted goods at Corinthians

Kia Joorabchian, part of Corinthians unsavoury MSI connection All the stars point to a Carlos Tevez move to Corinthians....
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The Copa America descends into a long drawn yawn

A worried Checho Batista faced with a must win against Costa Rica Watching Leo Messi, a shadow of himself...
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Carlos Tevez: The soap opera that continually giveth

Carlos Tevez whose career trajectory off the pitch has been a bewildering zigzag of contract disputes, perceived slights, disillusionment,...
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FIFA blocks You Tube handball videos..

The blatant handball by Bruna of Equatorial Guinea against Australia that the referees missed has been blocked from You...
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Wenger’s plan: Anglicize Arsenal, salvage vision

Natalie Portman’s character hallucinates to success Paul Hayward furthers the Arsenal in crisis trope which is a particular favourite...
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Women’s World Cup: Simone Laudehr’s goal dooms Nigeria, 1-0

Nigeria made a quick exit from the Women’s World Cup falling to Simone Laudehr’s 64th minute toe poke through...
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Women’s World Cup: Equatorial Guinea meet Norway

Equatorial Guinea, one of the smallest African countries but surely the fastest in women’s football ascendancy is courting Norway,...
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Women’s World Cup: The most beautiful World Cup of all time

Fatmire Bajmaraj is the new face of the German women’s team The new generation of women players are sleek...
Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Women's World Cup

Russian racism on display against Roberto Carlos

This incident happened in a match between Roberto Carlos’s side Anzhi Makachkala and Samara. This is what Peter Odemwingie...
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The Celts perceive FA’s hegemony over team GB

Scotland’s most famous victory over the “auld enemy’ The Celtic fringe assert their independence and evoke the Battle of...
Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - National

The deed is done: Villas- Boas is Chelsea’s new manager

The new Chelsea manager signs a three year contract after Porto activated his £13.3million buyout clause. He’s back after...
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The real reason behind Jack Warner’s resignation

Jack Warner sat in a corner, eating bribes and hey …… A five figure annual pension for the rest...
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Who is going to coach Inter?

Massimo Moratti: Whither my next coach? With Leonardo’s exit, the Inter coaching job has opened up. So far their...
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Fabregas is not so fab anymore as per Barca

Sandro Rosell: “Fab is not so fab, so lets fob you off” Cesc Fabregas has been downgraded by his...
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This is what awaits Alex McLeish at Villa

Meanwhile Aston Villa fans are contemplating selling their season tickets should Alex McLeish become their manager as is anticipated.
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Leonardo to leave as Marcelo Bielsa tapped to succeed at Inter

“El Loco” Bielsa might be taking over at Inter Fast moving stuff with Massimo Morratti doing a series of...
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