In one of the most exciting games of the day 31 of the Italian League, Inter Milan, who is at the top of the highest Italian soccer tournament, lost two points in the overall standings to a 2-2 draw with Palermo. The game started with the Nerazzurri strongly attacking their rivals with a powerful offensive system that they had not shown on previous games and with the dominion of the ball in their possession and with the help of the accurate and rapid movements of attackers Sulley Muntari and Mario …
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Top 10 Moments in Football History
10. Luis Figo, a world famous football star, who played for FC Barcelona from 1995 till 2000. He was arguably the fans’ most favorite player in FC Barcelona, until 2000. That’s when “it” happened, Barcelona’s biggest rivals, Real Madrid, decided to splash the cash and break the transfer list fees record by getting Luis to Real Madrid. The move caused outrage among Barcelona fans, Madrid got him for a world record fee of 38 Million Pounds. And that’s when the fun begins, during the match between FC Barcelona and Real …
Premier League – Giggs Focuses in West Brom Game and the United’s New Contract Offer
The 35-year-old veteran wide midfielder of Manchester United Ryan Giggs was offered a 1-year extension contract, since his current contract ends in June, 2009. Giggs expressed recently his intentions to retire at the end of this season, however, for Coach Sir Alex Ferguson and his teammates, Giggs has been an important player for the team’s current success and they want him to stay one more year. Ferguson hopes that this offer will convince the Welsh player of continuing with Manchester United one more season so he can contribute with his …
Spanish Football – Barcelona Placed a Record in La Liga With Their Win Over Deportivo
The current leader and unstoppable Spanish team, FC Barcelona, placed a new record in the history of La Liga by completing 50 points in the standings at halfway of the season. Barça defeated Deportivo La Coruña in great way, with a 5-0 final score on Saturday. The scorers for Barça were Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto’o and Thierry Henry, which together have become a very important part of the Barcelona’s success this season, having scored among the three of them a total of 41 of the 59 goals that the team …
Liverpool Football Club – Champions Elite
Liverpool Football Club is the most winning club in English soccer history, having won 18 league championships and been crowned champions of Europe on 5 occasions, including the remarkable victory of 2005. Liverpool Football Club is a professional club based in Liverpool, in the NW of England. For millions, Liverpool Football Club is a unique place and this is its own special legend. Not wanting to offend anyone but following Liverpool Football Club is more akin to a religion than a plain interest. Liverpool The City Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral is …
Barca Fc Doesn’t Want Messi to Go to the Olympics
Carles Puyol Barcelona’s team captain is trying to put a stop to Messi’s participation in the Beijing Olympic Games with his national team as his name was announced during a press conference as part of the Argentinean squad for the upcoming event. One of the main reasons the Barcelona team does not want to allow the Argentinean to participate in the Olympics is due to the preliminary round for the Champions League qualification being played on the same dates. Therefore; they will do everything possible to hold the young footballer …
The Next Maradona- Filling the Boots of Footballs Famous Number Ten
Diego Armando Maradona was the best footballer the world has ever seen. A controversial character that oozed undisputable talent. On the pitch he displayed a will to win and had the ability to change the game single handedly- a true footballing genius. The inspirational rougue was player of the tournament in the 1986 World Cup, particularly displaying his Jekyl and Hyde traits in the semi final victory against England- the infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal deceiving the referee, followed by spectacular dribble from his own half, rounding six players before …