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Arsenal FC – Arsene Wenger Keeps Getting Back Injured Players

Posted on 14 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

While Theo Walcott will not play for England against Poland in the midweek World Cup qualifying match, the man who should be really fuming about his injury is Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, getting another injured player after the international case. More

Aldo Simoncini

The Professions of the San Marino Starting XI vs England

Posted on 13 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

People, mostly fans, take their sports and especially football (in most parts of the world) especially seriously. But not in San Marino, who have very few actual professional footballers on their squad, which was quite amazing to watch as they stepped on to the pitch at Wembley to face England. More

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Falcao – The Best Striker in the World

Posted on 13 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

It’s hard to put the finger on the exact reason that makes the emergence of Falaco and his climb in the football social ladder, becoming the world’s best and most talked about striker at the moment. It’s beyond his incredible scoring rate; maybe it has to do with the fact that he plays for Atletico Madrid and Colombia. More

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Messi vs Ronaldo – Qualifying Night

Posted on 13 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

While Lionel Messi & Argentina had a sublime night by taking Uruguay apart, Cristiano Ronaldo & Portugal produced another bad performance, resulting in their first loss of the world cup qualifiers. More

Fabio Borini

Liverpool FC – Things Getting Worse for Fabio Borini

Posted on 12 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

If starting the season with five goalless performances in the Premier League weren’t enough, Fabio Borini went and got himself injured during an Italy U-21 training session, breaking his leg and leaving Liverpool with only one striker. More

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Jose Mourinho – The Campaign to Win Cristiano Ronaldo the Ballon d’Or

Posted on 12 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

Don’t compare Lionel Messi to Cristiano Ronaldo. According to Jose Mourinho and his unbiased opinion, Messi is only the best in the world. Not enough for another Ballon d’Or trophy; not when Ronaldo is the best player in the universe. More

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World Cup Qualifying – Game Day 3 Predictions

Posted on 12 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

The third round of group stage qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup will feature a few interesting matches between sides in direct contention for the top two spots – Belgium playing in Serbia, Denmark in Bulgaria, Ireland hosting Germany, Turkey playing Romania and Russia playing Portugal. England host San Marino in a predicted breezer while Spain travel to Belarus. More

Zlatan Ibrahimovic – The Biggest Mouth in Football

Posted on 12 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

Somewhere along the way, Zlatan Ibrahimovic decided he is bigger than life, or at least larger and more important than anything else in football, allowing him to make insulting comments about, well, anyone and anything. Especially Barcelona and Pep Guardiola. More

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Lionel Messi – Between Barcelona and Argentina

Posted on 12 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

Here we go again. Lionel Messi leaving the comforts of the pressures of leading Barcelona with the help of the most talented players in the world and enters the pressure cooker that is playing for Argentina in the world cup qualifiers, this time playing against possibly the best team in South America, Uruguay. More

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Barcelona – Real Madrid Trash Talk: Gerard Pique on Jose Mourinho

Posted on 11 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

One of the major factors in the Barcelona – Real Madrid rivalry is the trash talking, which took it up a notch quite a bit since the arrival of Jose Mourinho. More bad blood, more big egos, more words and actually more matches, although that is a bit of a lucky thing. More