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Torn Between Ryan Giggs and Barcelona

Ten days before the 2011 UEFA Champions League Final match between Barcelona and Manchester United, knowing just how good Barcelona can be while feeling this is Ryan Giggs’ year is keeping me up at night.

May 17, 2011
Cristiano Ronaldo Being Great and Being “Evil”

Summer vacation plans are starting a little early for Cristiano Ronaldo this year, probably earlier than he wished for.

May 6, 2011
Two Messi Goals and Barcelona Win Lead to Another Mourinho Rant

Pepe sent off, Jose Mourinho as well and one victorious brace from Lionel Messi stood out as Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu in the first leg of their Champions League Semi Final.

April 27, 2011
Guardiola on Real, Messi and Mourinho – Bigger than Real Madrid?

As you can see, we’re quite taken by the abundance of Clasicos this month, and the night before Clasico 2.0 (not my idea, someone somewhere wrote that), we give another go at the Real Madrid-Jose Mourinho-Barcelona thing.

April 19, 2011
League Clasico Ends in Draw as Messi and Ronaldo Score for Barcelona and Real

Two penalties from Lionel Messi (53rd minute, 30th league goal) and Cristiano Ronaldo (82nd minute, 29th league goal) sent Real Madrid and Barcelona leaving the Bernabeu with mixed emotions, satisfactions and disappointments from the second Clasico of the season.

April 16, 2011
Clasico,Barcelona, Real Madrid Talk and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Chance to Best Lionel Messi

The “El Clasico Marathon” kicks off tomorrow at Madrid, with Real hoping to avenge their 5-0 humiliation back in November. The coming weeks are also a chance for Cristiano Ronaldo to show HE is the best in the World.

April 15, 2011
Lionel Messi – Two Goals in One Shot

Lionel Messi only needs one shot at goal to score two goals.

April 7, 2011
On Barcelona Beating Arsenal – The Day After Thoughts

Some thoughts on last night’s match at the Nou Camp as Barcelona advanced to the quarter finals of the Champions League, beating Arsenal 3-1 and 4-3 on aggregate.

March 9, 2011
The Best Wingers/Supporting Strikers in the World – 2011 Edition

Part V of our best by position posts regarding 2011 in the soccer world – the best supporting strikers and wingers in the game.

February 7, 2011
Barcelona vs Real Madrid Preview

Only a few hours away from the moment Real Madrid, led by Mourinho and the Ronaldo-Ozil-Higuain strike force to take on Guardiola’s Barcelona with Lionel Messi, Xavi, Iniesta and the rest in the biggest match in the world – El Clasico, and here’s our preview.

November 29, 2010