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Brazil face Copa Libertadores crisis

Only Santos remain in the last eight of the Copa Libertadores as Cruzeiro, Gremio, Fluminese join reigning champions Internacional...
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Liverpool goes the full Maxi

It took a goal 6 seconds faster than Chicharito’s against Chelsea for Liverpool to go up against Fulham. Maxi...
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El Clasico: Barca’s B team beat Real’s B team

Barca’s B team beat its Real Madrid counterparts 3-1 in the Youth Champions Cup final on Saturday notching up...
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Wenger’s headscratching defensive analysis

This is what a set piece looks like to Arsenal Arsene Wenger after the Stoke loss. ” We have...
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Genoa sink Sampdoria in last minute thriller

Dramatic 97th minute goal by Mauro Boselli in the Genoa derby giving the home side a 2-1 win and...
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Udinese beat Lazio to qualify for the Champions League

Antonio Di Natale continues to impress and he scored his 27th and 28th goal of this season after Alexis...
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Gennaro Gattuso on Anzhi Makhachkala’s wish list

“I hope I never get to see the likes of you in Dagestan” According to La Gazzetta dello Sport...
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A tribute to AC Milan on their 18th Scudetto

The era of zero tituli is over. Milan win their first Scudetto since 2004 after a scoreless draw with...
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Leon Osman all of 5′ 8″ rises Goliath like to bury City

szólj hozzá: everton-m city 2-1 wanzery.com While the focus was firmly and rightly so on the Man Utd vs...
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Old Trafford a red sea of jubilation

Man Utd win and have their 19th title well in their grasp. Chicharito Hernandez and Nemanja Vidic were the...
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36 seconds: Man Utd are virtually assured of the title

An iconic moment: David Luiz looking at Carlo Ancelotti and mouthing “Who? Me?!!” after his mistake allowed Chicharito Hernandez...
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Stoke 3 Arsenal 1: Cut and paste

szólj hozzá: S3-1A The afterglow of the Man Utd victory is truly over. Arsenal failed to stoke the dying...
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UEFA bans the Special One for five games

UEFA takes an exceedingly dim view of Jose Mourinho’s “Porque?” screed. A five match ban with one already served...
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Edwy Plenel on France’s racism row

Mediapart’s editor in chief, Edwy Plenel writes why the racism row is so damaging and the quota system abhorrent....
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Europa Cup: FC Porto advance on aggregate after Villarreal loss

szólj hozzá: Villarreal 3-2 Porto All goals It was always going to be an uphill task overcoming a four...
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Europa Cup: Braga make history on away goals advantage

szólj hozzá: S.Braga 1-0 Benfica Highlights Custodio’s magnificent header gave Braga a vital goal at home and the Arsenalistas...
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Martin Palermo’s amazing back heel goal

Martin Palermo is Boca Juniors heart and soul. Many have abandoned the club to go to the lucrative European...
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Laurent Blanc needs to resign

Yannick Noah lends his voice against the quota system There seems to be no ambivalence or finessing what Laurent...
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Too easy: Man Utd dispatch Schalke 4-1 (agg 6-1)

Darron Gibson was Andres Iniesta with his superb pass to Antonio Valencia which got Utd started. Gibson came up...
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Gonzalo Higuain’s disallowed goal

Franck De Bleekere was spot on with the decision to disallow Gonzalo Higuain’s goal. The referee blew the whistle...
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As per Mou: Madrid’s chances just got bleaker

Jose Mourinho will watch the second leg of the Champions League in a hotel room. Aitor Karanka, his assistant...
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West Ham owners: Part of the club’s implosion

Another sign the former porn merchants have lost all confidence in West Ham. With friends like these, who needs...
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Norwich ride high into the Premiership

Paul Lambert takes the Canaries from League 1 to the Championships and onto the biggest prize, the Premiership in...
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Real Zaragoza dodge relegation and Real Madrid

Iker Casillas had a match to forget. Zaragoza dodged relegation as they won 3-2 over the Merengues. Angel Lafita...
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Barca come a cropper against Real Sociedad

Their Champions League encounter might have sucked out all the air but over the weekend Barca blew their chances...
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Real charge UEFA with ignoring Barca racism

Its all coming to a boil. An aggrieved Real played footage that shows Sergio Busquets mouthing off to Marcelo...
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Arsenal’s most notorious fan is no more

Osama Bin Laden did not get enough time to savour Arsenal’s win over Man Utd. Was he really a...
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Laurent Blanc playing both sides of the racial divide

France continues to be rocked by after shocks stemming from its World Cup debacle. Mediapart, a Paris based journal...
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Against Liverpool Newcastle find themselves South Bound Suarez

szólj hozzá: Liverpool – Newcastle 3:0 Luis Suarez seems hellbent on consigning Fernando Torres to the wayback machine and...
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Sandro: Goal of the week

szólj hozzá: chelsea-totten 2-1 wanzery.com Sandro’s bit of magic before Andre Marriner decides to put on the blinkers in...
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Ramsey’s goal is not just a goal

szólj hozzá: A1-0M Arsenal’s matches of late come with advisories so this is a rare opportunity to enjoy an...
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A leader arrives in Arsenal

Aaron Ramsey gave Arsenal what it craved, a goal and leadership. The Welsh midfielder had big shoes to fill...
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Messi highlights against Real Madrid..

An excellent through ball to Xavi sometime in the first half. Sergio Ramos couldn’t stop one of his dipping...
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Cristiano Ronaldo is Mourinho’s man despite tactics

Cristiano Ronaldo does not like Jose Mourinho’s tactics which are built on rope a dope tactics where one defends...
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Europa Cup SF, first leg: Cardozo powers Benfica past Braga

Oscar Cardozo’s free kick traversed a perfect arc to beat Braga’s Artur for the winning goal. The Paraguayan had...
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Europa Cup SF, first leg: Porto’s Colombians put Villarreal to the sword

Radamel Falcao scored four goals while Freddy Guarin scored one and provided two assists as Porto sank the Yellow...
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Mourinho confronts UEFA with his sob story

The fall out over Wednesday’s El Crassico continues. UEFA has decided to open disciplinary cases into both Real Madrid...
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Monterrey ends Real Salt Lake’s dream

Yesterday was not a good day for clubs named Real. Humberto “El Chupete” Suazo scored the winning goal for...
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A deuce of a goal by Clint Dempsey

Bolton were sent packing by a Clint Dempsey brace with Brede Hangeland chipping in with the third. Deuce’s first...
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CL semi-final, first leg: Two sublime Messi moments stun Real

Spare a thought for Wolfgang Stark. For about 75 minutes this was the El Crassico as players dived, pulled,...
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Real Salt Lake on the cusp of making history

Can RSL mail it in? CONCACAF Champions League Finals, second leg: Real Salt Lake vs Monterrey, 10 PM ET,...
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A glimmer of hope for Ian Holloway’s men

This once promising season has come unglued for Blackpool. The second half has seen just two wins and more...
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Manuel Neuer linked to Bayern

All the good money says he is. And after last evening’s performance he won’t come cheap. As for Man...
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Pep Guardiola lays into Mourinho

The lead in to Barca vs Real is just as fascinating. The normally composed Pep Guardiola finally lays into...
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Albert Einstein channels Mourinho

“I am looking at you, Jose” Yesterday: Mourinho said: “I told my players there was someone called Albert, Albert...
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Raul leads Schalke. Shocker? Perhaps

Champions League Semi Finals, First Leg Its almost rote now but Real Madrid’s rejects will do well in their...
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Roberto Carlos heralds Anzhi Makhachkala’s revolution

szólj hozzá: roberto carlos debüt The ageless Roberto Carlos who many thought would finish his career in Corinthians made...
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Edin Dzeko ends his goal drought

szólj hozzá: Blackburn 0-1 Manchester City Fernando Torres toiled for 703 minutes to finally score his first Chelsea goal....
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Is the MLS spreading itself too thin?

The MLS family welcomed two new additions to the 2011 season, the Portland Timbers and the Vancouver Whitecaps, increasing...
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Arsenal vs Bolton: All the painful highlights

szólj hozzá: Bolton vs Arsenal 2-1 Highligh Highlights with doomsday soundtrack. Painfully familiar patterns repeated themselves. For the umpteenth...
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Messi scores the half century..

31 La Liga goals, nine Champions League goals, seven Copa del Rey and three Spanish Supercup goals takes his...
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Bolton puts Arsenal out of their misery

It is over. Something has to give. Whether it is Arsene Wenger or the team. Or both. We’ve seen...
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Real Madrid in a 6-3 shootout with Valencia

This weekend was a weekend of comebacks as Kaka last seen in the year 156 BC crossing the frozen...
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Chicharito Hernandez’s late goal sinks Everton

The real PFA player of the year scores another magnificent goal. By now we are well acquainted by Chicharito...
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