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  • Manchester City – Carlos Tevez Saving Roberto Mancini

    Manchester City – Carlos Tevez Saving Roberto Mancini

    Out of all the players that might have saved Manchester and Roberto Mancini from another embarrassing result, it was Carlos Tevez to the rescue. A terrible and boring first half paved way for one of the longest second’s in recent memory, courtesy of two injuries, and City, with their claws and some Joe Hart magic at goal, finding their way to another victory.

  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic – The Biggest Mouth in Football

    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.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Juventus Interested in Mario Balotelli?

    Playing in the Euro with your national team can change perspective and future wishes. Mario Balotelli wasn’t 100% settled at Manchester City as it was when the season was over, so there’s no wonder Andrea Pirlo, using media manipulation, is trying to convince his national team partner to join in Turin and play for the Serie A champions, Juventus.

  • 10 Best Goals of Euro 2012

    Only one player, Italy’s Mario Balotelli, scored two goals good enough to enter the top 10 of Euro 2012, but he’ll probably have to settle for runner-up or worse in this chart as well, with fantastic goals from Andrea Pirlo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, among others, being just as or even more impressive and memorable.

  • When Players Cry – Euro 2012 Losing Gallery

    Great tournaments bring with them ample opportunity for disappointment and tears, especially during the knockout stage when the losses are much more painful and tragic. The Italy – Spain final gave us plenty of tears from the Italian side, with Mario Balotelli watering away sticking in our minds the most, but he wasn’t alone in the crying game.

  • Best Photos of the Euro 2012 Final

    Spain walked all over Italy in the Euro 2012 final, like no one has ever before. The first team to win back to back Euros, the first team to win three major titles in a row. Their first ever win over Italy in a competitive match, the first team ever to score 4 goals in a Euro final. A grand performance, shrouded by the marks of history in the making.

  • The Best of the Mario Balotelli Flexing Celebration Meme

    Mario Balotelli’s flexing celebration meme after scoring the second goal for Italy in their 2-1 win over Germany in the Euro 2012 Semi Final has taken the internet by storm. Balotelli as the Hulk, Balotelli as Gandalf or simply Mario Balotelli dancing like a ballerina – the options are endless, and hilarious.

  • Best Photos of the Euro 2012 Semifinals

    The Euro 2012 semifinals gave us an opposite scenario to what was predicted – The Spain – Portugal match was the tactical, flair-less affair, with both teams drawing the match out to penalty kicks, with Cristiano Ronaldo literally looking on and doing nothing, while Italy played better than anyone else, upsetting Germany 2-0.

  • Euro 2012 – Italy vs Germany Summary

    Another masterpiece from Andrea Pirlo while Mario Balotelli showed levels of clinical finishing no one knew he had. Germany compeltely fell apart, throwing away one streak out the window while continuing their lack of success against Italy on the biggest stages. Euro 2012 has only one match left, the final – Spain against Italy for a second time in this tournament.

  • Euro 2012 – Day 11 Summary (Croatia vs Spain, Italy vs Ireland)

    The Italians, for once, got the result they needed with a 2-0 win over the sympathetic Irish team, who were simply outplayed and outmatched in every single match they had in Group C, while Spain hung in there with a tough Croatian team before scoring a late goal that put them on top of their group and into the quarterfinals.