Archive for May, 2009


Finally, score one for the soccer artisans. In thoroughly outclassing Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League final, beautiful Barcelona became perfect Barcelona by winning all three trophies it played for this season. Winners of Spain's La Liga

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guardian.co.uk
Cry My Beloved Red Devils
The Herald, Zimbabwe


The night when Manchester United would become the first team to retain the European Champions League, when Cristiano Ronaldo would prove why he is the World Player of the Year, when Sir Alex Ferguson would finally become the greatest club coach who
Video: Champions league: Barcelona beats Manchester 2-0 France 24
Manchester United v Barcelona: Live Telegraph.co.uk
Champions League final will bring out all the stars Los Angeles Times
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Real Madrid to play in Toronto
Globe and Mail, Canada


Real Madrid themselves now begin an off-season of uncertainty, having watched fierce rival Barcelona sweep all before them in winning an unprecedented treble of La Liga, the Copa del Rey and, most recently, the Champions League, the first Spanish club

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SkySports


Guardiola was promoted to first-team head coach last summer, and proceeded to guide Barca to La Liga title and the Champions League crown, which it captured in Rome on Wednesday by marvelously outplaying Manchester United in a 2-0 win that featured
Barcelona's attack at full strength against Man U Houston Chronicle
What can you do for an encore, Pep? Centre Daily Times
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MLS – Major League Soccer
MLS Alums: Howard's FA Cup dream
MLS – Major League Soccer, NY


Costa Rica national team head coach Rodrigo Kenton is in dispute with Herediano and Liberia, the two teams contesting the upcoming league playoffs final, after naming six players from those two teams to his squad for the June 3 World Cup qualifier with

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ROM: Cristiano Ronaldo is officially the current best player in the World with more on target shots than any one else in the Champions League this season, meaning he has forced more saves from the keeper than anyone else. He hasn't had the greatest
Champions League Final: Barça 2 Manchester United 0 OleOle
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The fixture pits two of soccer's biggest stars against each other as Barca's Lionel Messi takes on Man U's Cristiano Ronaldo, the reigning European and FIFA World Player of the Year. The two are considered the top players in world football.

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guardian.co.uk
Messi: Amazing Talent in a Reluctant Star
New York Times, United States


By Keyvan Antonio Heydari Seldom do the world's best two players and teams face-off in the European final, and this Wednesday in Rome, Manchester United and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo come in as defending champions and world's best player.
Video: Champions league: Barcelona beats Manchester 2-0 France 24
KICKIN' IT WITH KENJI: Soccer's New King? The Dartmouth
Good As It Gets SI.com
JustBet Insider - Soccer America
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Kickoff
Mokoena – Now for Bafana
Kickoff, South Africa


It only has money just like the PSL in Africa. Before C.Ronaldo no one ever won fifa world player of the year playing in English league. Kaka,Ronaldinho,Ronaldo,Messi, Robinho is shiting himself now for going there. How long has C.Ronaldo been wanting

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Houston Chronicle
Barcelona's attack at full strength against Man U
Houston Chronicle, United States


Henry has combined with Lionel Messi and Samuel Eto'o to net a league-record 71 goals by a trio. But Iniesta provides an integral midfield piece to rookie coach Josep Guardiola's philosophy: attacking, possession soccer borne out by midfielders Xavi

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