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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
The first clásico to be shown on the silver screen lived up to its billing, but Madrid were made to pay for some poor finishing This time, Iker Casillas wasn't wearing his Iker Casillas face, the one that says "you call that a defence?!" This time, his defence was a defence. He was, though, wearing the face of an idiot. Up the tunnel and through the plywood door, chapel to the left,...
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola saluted the performance of Carles Puyol after his side battled to a 1-0 win over Real Madrid in "El Clasico" on Sunday.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
The first gran clásico shown at cinemas lived up to its billing and turned out to be a thriller, packed with twists and suspense. When the dust settled on a tense and absorbing contest, there were many heroes but one stood taller than the rest. Zlatan Ibrahimovic was the star who had appeared set for little more than a cameo role but came from the bench to crash home the volley that gave Barcelona...
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Soccer news (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Paolo Maldini is Italy and AC Milan key defensive players with Outstanding talents. Defenders Player are typically ignored when accolades and awards are given out, yet it would be wrong to underestimate the contribution and influence. Following the pool of skilled and astute defenders is perhaps shrinking but there are still a number of remarkable centre-backs and full-backs. Below is a list of Top...
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Wigmore Diary (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
It hasn't been a good week for football. It's been one to make you shut your eyes tight, press your fingers into your ears and hope that it will all be right again soon. Today came the news from Germany that 200 matches across Europe are under investigation for match-fixing, and arrests have been made in several countries. It's an open secret that in Italy and some other places, results are arranged,...
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FCB News (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Let's be honest, it wasn't our best month ever. However, we could also say we only lost one game (to Rubin Kazan) in six and of the three main leagues in Europe - Spain, England and Italy - we are the only team to remain unbeaten in our domestic league. Whatever the case, when I look back at the six games from this month there are very few individual performances that stand out. After some careful...
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FOOTBALL: Just Love The Game (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol has signed a three-year extension to his current contract which will keep him at the Camp Nou until June 2013. The European and Spanish champions announced last week they had reached an agreement in principle with Puyol, whose existing deal expired in the summer. A club statement read: "A week after the announcement of Carles Puyol 's renewal, the Barca captain...
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Soccer news (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Nominees list of FIFA World Player of the Year 2009: Michael Ballack (Germany), Gianluigi Buffon (Italy), Iker Casillas (Spain), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Diego (Brazil), Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast), Michael Essien (Ghana), Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon), Steven Gerrard (England), Thierry Henry (France), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden), Andres Iniesta (Spain), Kaka (Brazil), Frank Lampard (England), Luis...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Barcelona has signed captain Carles Puyol to a three-year contract extension through 2013 at Camp Nou.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Barcelona have confirmed captain Carles Puyol has signed a three-year extension to his current contract, keeping him at the Nou Camp until 2013.
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FOOTBALL: Just Love The Game (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been named on 23-man shortlist for this year's FIFA World Player of the Year award. Real Madrid ace Ronaldo won the award last season for his stunning form with Manchester United , but the hot favourite to lift the award is Barcelona star Messi. The FIFA Football Committee has selected the shortlist, which includes six Spaniards, four Englishmen and three Brazilians,...
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FCB News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
You can tell we are moving towards the end of the year by the number of awards ceremonies. Last week we had the list of candidates for France Football's Ballon d'Or and now it is the turn for the other most prestigious individual award: the Fifa World Player. Fifa have released a list of 23 candidates for 2009 which includes six Barça players, Messi, Xavi, Iniesta, Puyol, Henry and Ibrahimovic...
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol has "agreed in principle" to a new contract with the European champions that will keep him at the Camp Nou until 2013.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Which nations should Fabio Capello and his players be scared of as they plot a path to success in South Africa? Brazil World ranking 1 How they qualified By making things look easy. Dunga's team were home and hosed in September after winning 3-1 away to Argentina in Rosario, going on to top the South American group. Mood of the nation Optimistic. Brazil are not ranked No1 in the world for nothing....
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Smart Betting - Sports Betting Tips (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Bosnia-Herzegovina they will play with Spain in decisive match this group.Spain go into the match in Zenica looking to make it 10 wins out of 10 in Group Five, but it promises to be a tough task for Vicente del Bosque's men because as well as facing the second-placed team in the pool, they are also missing some key players.Prolific hitman David Villa, who is his side's leading scorer in qualifying...
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