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Who doesn’t know the talented Portugese by now? He has helped Man Utd tremendously ever since his arrival from Sporting Lisbon and his form this season indicates that there’s more to come from this young Portugese, not to mention his goal last night for his country agaisnt Kazakhstan. Full name: Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Date of birth: February 05, …

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Might be little of an oldie video, but still good especially at the end the futsal match between Rooney+Rio+Anton v.s Robbie Keane + Ronaldo + Fabregas. Beatifull Soccer – A funny movie is a click away

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Alfonso Alves who was a target this summer for such clubs as Man Utd, Arsenal and Man City decided to go on a goal scoring spree against Heracles Almelo in the Dutch Eredivisie, scoring a fantastic 7 times, yes, a double hattrick plus one. Video:

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AC Milan’s Dida is being heavily ridiculed by the Italian press and even from Milan fans as well for his “third grade acting” skills in the Champions League match between Milan and Celtic. Dida crashed to the ground after what looked a playful tap on the cheek by a Celtic supporter who had run onto the pitch seconds after Scott …

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Cristiano Ronaldo realises his youth does not give him the right to claim this book as an autobiography. He does, however, wholeheartedly welcome the reader into his life; sharing thoughts on the most striking and intense experiences of his life on and off the pitch. With these stories, and over 150 sumptuous photographs to accompany the text, his fans will …

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Now that the Chelsea hotseat is vancant there will be rumors of who will be at the helm, here’s my thoughts on the top 5 candidates that could possibly lead Chelsea on. Fabio Capello Capello is well-respected and with a long list of honours as boss of Juventus and AC Milan — and is out of work since being axed …

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took temporary charge of United’s Reserves side in Lisbon on Wednesday morning, and it marks the former Reds striker’s first steps into the coaching side of the game. Solskjaer, who ended his playing career last month due to injury having scored 126 goals in 366 appearances for the Reds, won’t be taking up the Reserves role full-time, …

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Almost a year ago i posted about Kerlon Moura Souza the Brazilian dude with one of the more unusual skill in world the “SEAL” dribble and Man Utd were hot on his heels but appearantly nothing came of it. Anywayz, this Kerlon fella decided to be smarty pants and do the “SEAL” during the Belo Horizonte derby between Atletico Mineiro …

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Ok. it’s a lame title for this post (taken from Will.I.Am’s “I got it from my mama” song) but all the rave right now is about Manchester City’s goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel who of course is the son of United great Peter Schmeichel. Here’s a video of Peter in his fantastic years with Man Utd and amazingly he did leave United …

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Bill Turianski contacted me some time back with a link to his site where he has spent 17 years hand/computer-drawing maps of sports leagues all around the world. For example he has drawn a Map of La Liga clubs and you can view it here. There’s a huge bunch of maps of other league and other sports besides footy as …

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25-year old Brazilian midfielder Kakà, who earns €6.0m a year is top of the hill in Serie A’s rich list with Roma’s Francesco Totti a close 2nd (€5.5m), followed by 3 Inter players (Patrick Vieira, Adriano, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, all with €5.0m). Check out the full list here.

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UEFA have launched an investigation into the conduct of Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, who appeared to punch a Serbia player at the end of the countries’ 1-1 Euro 2008 qualifying draw.Scolari threw a punch at Ivica Dragutinovic amid chaotic scenes of confrontation after the final whistle, but did not appear to make strong contact. “UEFA has opened an investigation …

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Turkey-Hungary Euro2008 Qualifier The biggest mistake a ref can ever make. A clear penalty and a red to the keeper, it’s even visible from the moon, but Mr Dougal (the scottish ref) thinks othervise. Maybe bribed, maybe blind, he gives the second yellow for diving. It’s like adding salt to an open wound, the Hungary player clearly never dived, he …

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