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  • Javier Hernandez Scores The Easiest Goal of His Career (Mexico vs Bosnia)

    Javier Hernandez didn’t have a great season with Manchester United, so the Bosnia defense decided to let him feel better about himself in a summer friendly. They poorly, or to be more exact, pathetically failed in clearing the ball, allowing Chicharito to score a 90th minute winner and give Mexico a 2-1 win in Chicago.

  • Brendan Rodgers – The Manager Liverpool Need?

    Liverpool’s first choice for the manager to succeed Kenny Dalglish was Brendan Rodgers, but he turned down the initial offer. Maybe it was money, maybe he wasn’t yet convinced. Two weeks later, after the rumor mill circled around all potential and imaginary candidate, Rodgers is the man who gets the job.

  • Messi vs Ronaldo – The Infographic

    Cristiano Ronaldo’s 2011-2012 club season with Real Madrid may be over, but summer isn’t going to be much of a rest for him, with Portugal playing in the Euro. Lionel Messi, for the first time in quite a while, has time to let his talented legs take a rest from his historic season with Barcelona.

  • Mario Balotelli – Misunderstood Genius, Racism Hunter

    All the talk recently about racism in the Ukraine and Poland, with some even calling for many fans to avoid the trip to Euro 2012 has put Mario Balotelli in a position to speak his mind about racism and carry on about being a misunderstood genius.

  • Edin Dzeko – Bayern Munich and Bundesliga Return On the Horizon

    Is Edin Dzeko returning to the Bundesliga in order to join Bayern Munich? It depends on who you ask, but adding a few things together might suggest that listening to the German media, reporting about the potential transfer, might be wiser than believing Dzeko’s agent, denying the entire story.

  • Shinji Kagawa – More Than Selling Jerseys For Manchester United

    Maybe it has a touch of racism, or maybe it’s just people being pragmatic. The fact is that many believe Shinji Kagawa may be headed to Manchester United for the sole reason of boosting their jersey sales in Japan, ignoring another pretty important fact – Kagawa is a really good player.

  • Potentially, The Greatest Champions League Group Ever

    It’s never too early to fantasize and hypothesize about next season. The Champions League did end in a rather disappointing way for many, not approving of Chelsea’s tactics on their way to a first Champions League title. Hope for a better season, with better football winning the big prize, is always on the horizon.

  • Eden Hazard Prefers Chelsea to Manchester City

    Instead of playing for the Champions of England, Eden Hazard preferred to play for the European Champions. It might sound shocking, but a big part of why the Belgian international transfer to Manchester City fell was money. Money Chelsea eventually were willing to pay, bringing the hottest young talent in Europe to Stamford Bridge.

  • Juventus in Match Fixing Problem Again?

    After the latest investigation into match fixing by prosecutors in Cremona has mostly dealt with Serie B club, Juventus head coach Antonio Conte has been called into questioning by the police among a number of people in connection with a match-fixing probe in Italy.

  • Liverpool Chasing Ryad Boudebouz of Sochaux

    The search and decision regarding a new manager has yet to be completed at Anfield, with Roberto Martinez looking to be the closest man to get the Liverpool position, but the club are already looking to sign players, currently in talks with Ryad Boudebouz.