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  • 18 Best Photos of the 2014 World Cup Final

    18 Best Photos of the 2014 World Cup Final

    The match ends, the memories remain, and the best of them stay in our minds through photos and pictures. Germany beat Argentina 1-0 to claim the World Cup for a fourth time in another final that went into extra time, with Lionel Messi failing to live up to the expectations and Mario Gotze coming out as the hero being the most memorable side notes.

  • 2014 World Cup – Final Predictions (Germany vs Argentina)

    2014 World Cup – Final Predictions (Germany vs Argentina)

    For a third time, we have a final between Germany and Argentina, which will end a fantastic World Cup between two sides that probably represent a different approach and had different paths to make the final. There’s more than just Lionel Messi to Argentina, but he still draws almost all of the attention. With Germany, you don’t really know where the goals will be coming from.

  • Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo is a Champion but also a Joke

    Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo is a Champion but also a Joke

    There were a lot of impressive things about Real Madrid coming from behind to score a dramatic equalizer before winning 4-1 in extra time to claim the Champions League title and finally end their hunt for La Decima, but Cristiano Ronaldo, who actually scored the final goal, had nothing to do with the achievement on that specific day.

  • Match Highlights – Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

    Match Highlights – Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid

    Matches that reach extra time don’t usually end in such a one sided scoreline, but Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 4-1 in the Champions League final despite conceding first from the head of Diego Godin, coming back with goals from Sergio Ramos, Gareth Bale, Marcelon and even an awful Cristiano Ronaldo, making it a 10th […]

  • Champions League – Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Final Predictions

    Champions League – Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid Final Predictions

    In the last match before the world’s attention moves on to a more global tournament, El Derbi madrileño takes center stage of European football as Atletico Madrid play Real Madrid in the Champions League final for the 2013-2014 season, with Lisbon and the Estadio da Luz providing the background.

  • Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid – The Matches Before the Champions League Final

    Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid – The Matches Before the Champions League Final

    It’s been a long and busy season for both Atletico Madrid and their Champions League final rivals, Real Madrid. The Spanish champions have met with their city rivals four times this season, which might help us get a better indication of things to come. Overall? Two wins for Real Madrid, one draw and one win […]

  • Champions League Final – Real Madrid Need This More Than Atletico Madrid

    Champions League Final – Real Madrid Need This More Than Atletico Madrid

    One of the biggest clichés in sports journalism is ‘Wanting it More’. No teams plays in the Champions League final and wants it less than their opponent. But a matter of need and perception? We have a difference there, and although this might turn out to be Altetico Madrid’s first ever title in the competition, winning the Decima seems to mean so much more to Real Madrid.

  • Match Highlights – Sevilla vs Benfica

    Match Highlights – Sevilla vs Benfica

    Some things never change – Benfica lose Europa League finals, Sevilla win them. This time it was penalty kicks after a 0-0 draw through the 120 minutes (in which Benfica were the better and more dangerous team) that gave the Spanish side the title, winning the competition for the third time.

  • The 2 Teams in the 2014 Champions League Final

    The 2 Teams in the 2014 Champions League Final

    For the first time in the history of the European Cup & Champions League that was the next step in the competition’s evolution, we have two teams from the same city in the final, as Atletico Madrid completed the picture for the final in Lisbon, facing their bitter rivals Real Madrid. The two teams have […]

  • El Clasico in Copa Del Rey – Barcelona Need This More Than Real Madrid

    El Clasico in Copa Del Rey – Barcelona Need This More Than Real Madrid

    Every year it seems the universe feels its very important to give us more than just two matches between Real Madrid and Barcelona, as the two meet for the second time in four years in the Copa Del Rey final. Unlike the previous encounter at this stage, Barcelona need the win a lot more.