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  • Premier League – Liverpool vs Manchester United Predictions

    For the 149th time, Liverpool and Manchester United will clash in the biggest rivalry English football has to offer, as Anfield will be the venue, overshadowed by the Hillsborough report and the release of the information that exonerates Liverpool fans, especially the 96 who died, from any wrongdoing on that tragic day.

  • Premier League – Manchester City vs Arsenal Predictions

    The biggest test thus far for both sides of the new season, as Manchester City host Arsenal in what should be a testy encounter if the matches from last season are any indication. The gunners will try and keep their almost perfect defensive record intact, hoping to be the first to beat the champions this season.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Sergio Ramos Leaving Real Madrid to Chelsea

    One benching, and the rumors start flying. Sergio Ramos didn’t like what Jose Mourinho had to say about the players after Real Madrid lost to Sevilla and didn’t remain quiet about it, probably causing his benching in the Champions League. Now, the transfer speculations are out, with Chelsea as the first name on the list of potential interested teams.

  • English Premier League – Match Week 5 Predictions

    A very interesting weekend, with most of the focus on the Sunday matches, as Arsenal travel to face the champions Manchester City and Manchester United visit Anfield, playing Liverpool in the Merseyside derby. League leaders Chelsea play on Saturday, hosting the always difficult Stoke City at Stamford Bridge.

  • Beyond Cristiano Ronaldo – Millionaires & Stars Aren’t Allowed to be Sad

    Cristiano Ronaldo doesn’t get it; when you’re a football superstar making tens of millions of dollars each year; playing for a great club like Real Madrid; have Irina Shayk as your girlfriend and an impressive gallery in your past; and often be referred to as the best or among the two best players in the world, you simply can’t expect people to feel sorry for you when you announce to everyone that you’re unhappy.

  • Lionel Messi to Stay with FC Barcelona Forever

    Lionel Messi has his current contract with Barcelona running till 2016, but it seems that the club aren’t waiting till the last minute or even close to that to renew it once more and improve his conditions (meaning salary) and prolong his future with the club.

  • Real Madrid – Jose Mourinho Suing Everyone

    The turmoils at Real Madrid seem to be over, at least in the dressing room, but the 3-2 win hasn’t calmed down the club or its manager, Jose Mourinho, regarding criticism of him and the team, preparing lawsuits against Marca editor-in-chief Roberto Palomar and Barcelona vice-president Alfons Godall.

  • Liverpool FC – Discovering the Scoring of Jonjo Shelvey

    The world of the Europa League and matches against Young Boys seems like a different galaxy than the English Premier League, but Liverpool can still find more than one positive from their dramatic 5-3 win in Switzerland, warming up for their ultra-important rivalry match against Manchester United.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Manchester United Chasing Angelo Ogbonna

    Despite having quite a deep squad, especially at centre back, Alex Ferguson isn’t pleased with what he has at Manchester United behind Nemanja Vidic, and is looking to sign Italian central defender Angelo Ogbonna from Torino, who was also part of Italy’s squad to Euro 2012.

  • PSG Finding a Way to Handle UEFA’s Financial Fair Play

    How is it that a team that has already spent €146 million this summer alone isn’t feeling the wrath of UEFA? Paris Saint-Germain aren’t one of the more profitable or valuable sides in Europe, playing in a stadium that holds only 45,000 fans and being part of the not so globally popular French Ligue 1.