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Barcelona vs Real Madrid in the Spanish National Team

When Sergio Ramos lunged at Lionel Messi hoping to stop him or break something, the thought passed my mind for the first time. The Clasico, Barcelona vs Real Madrid, escalating in importance and hatred between the players since Jose Mourinho took over, might come to undo the wonderful team Spain have had for the last five years.

June 5, 2012
Best Centre Backs in the World – 2012 Edition

Nemanja Vidic being out for the season doesn’t mean we think any less of him, being ranked among Pique, Puyol, Chiellini, Hummels, Thiago Silva and Chiellini as one of the best Centre Back in the world heading into 2012.

January 4, 2012
Sky Sport Italy Presents – Miracles Can Happen

Awesome gallery of Italian (and one from Spain) sport stars, including Andre Pirlo and Francesco Totti, from a campaign done by the Sky Sport Italy welcoming in the new season.

September 28, 2011
When Footballers Bleed…

Soccer players do get criticized for being a tad soft at times. That is true, to a certain extent. There are those who fake, and there are times when players actually get injured and bleed as proof.

April 21, 2011
Guardiola and Barcelona Learn Bad Habits From Jose Mourinho

Pep Guardiola, like Jose Mourinho, doesn’t like to leave things to chance. When the 1-0 win at Villareal looked like it was in the bag, Guardiola pulled a ‘Mourinho’ and ordered two players to get booked in a TOO obvious way.

April 3, 2011
Top Five Centre Backs in the World – 2011 Edition

Part II of our best soccer players around the globe for 2011, here are the 5 best central defenders in the world right now.

January 13, 2011
Sportige.com’s 2010 World Cup Best XI

Well, it’s over. The best month a soccer fan can have once every four years is over, and while we collect the pieces of our broken lives, here’s our pick of the 2010 World Cup Best XI team, made up of one Uruguayan, two Dutchmen, three Germans and five Spaniards.

July 12, 2010
2010 World Cup Diary – Day 11

Portugal sent the North Koreans packing with a 7-0 win, Chile impressed again, beating the Swiss 1-0 and Spain got a late start to the World Cup with a 2-0 win over Honduras – All the goals, best pictures and Iker Casillas’ hot hot girlfriend.

June 21, 2010
The Top Five Centre Backs in the World

Moving on with ranking the best soccer players in the world by position, next in line are the best centre backs in today’s game

December 29, 2009
El Clasico Preview – Remembering the last 4 Barca Real Matches

With Barcelona and Real Madrid playing their 155th mega-derby on Sunday, we give you one more peak at recent matches, highlights and goals from the last four clashes, including Barcelona’s 6-2 win in Madrid and Real’s 4-1 win a year earlier.

November 28, 2009