Archive for February, 2012

Neymar sings and dances at Carnival…good thing he plays soccer

Neymar was lucky enough to enjoy the Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador [youtube xu0uwSTnMBs#!] In Rio he was elevated on a stage singing and dancing to ‘Ai eu hit you’ which is the tune by Michel Telo from which his goal celebration comes.

By February 23, 2012 0 Comments Read More →
Yanks Abroad:  Gyau Set for Hoffenheim Debut

Yanks Abroad: Gyau Set for Hoffenheim Debut

Yanks Abroad: Gyau Set for Hoffenheim Debut By BRIAN SCIARETTA On Saturday, Joe Gyau was on the bench for Hoffenheim in its 3-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund, but did not play. One of Hoffenheim’s other American players, Fabian Johnson, scored his team’s only goal. As one of the top young American prospects in Europe, Joe [...]

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Brazil solidifies 2014 World Cup committee as legend Bebeto joins Ronaldo

Brazil solidifies 2014 World Cup committee as legend Bebeto joins Ronaldo

The former Flamengo and Deportivo La Coruna striker completes the organising committee amidst reports that CBF could lose its top official   Former Brazil international Bebeto has joined the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2014 World Cup. The 48-year-old is the third and last member of the committee, which is also composed of former [...]

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Wenger given $66 million summer budget for struggling Arsenal

Wenger given $66 million summer budget for struggling Arsenal

Arsène Wenger will have a player budget of around £40 million this summer and will be allowed to spend it how he chooses. Photo: EPA  Those funds will cover transfer fees as well as the wages of new signings, giving the Arsenal manager the resources to retain the core of his squad but also add [...]

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Mourinho gone even if Madrid wins Champions League?

Mourinho gone even if Madrid wins Champions League?

Mourinho hints his Real Madrid future does not depend on winning the Champions League The ex-Chelsea boss stated that his decisions to leave Porto and Inter were not prompted by European triumph, and added that his team will continue to give their all in La Liga Shinichiro Ema Jose Mourinho has made it clear that [...]

By February 22, 2012 0 Comments Read More →

Can PSG pull off Pato and Kaka Transfer Coup in Summer?

Carlo Ancelotti: AC Milan’s Alexandre Pato & Real Madrid’s Kaka still transfer targets for Paris Saint-Germain The Italian coach has made it clear that the Ligue 1 giants have not given up hopes of signing the Brazil internationals, despite missing out on the pair in January Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted thatAC Milan [...]

By February 22, 2012 0 Comments Read More →
Attack on Third Party Ownership:  Hulk and more…

Attack on Third Party Ownership: Hulk and more…

The world football lawmakers promised to look at the involvement of Uruguayan minnows Rentistas in lucrative transfers arranged by agent Figer, the highest-profile being Hulk’s Getty Alleged irregularities in the transfer of Brazilian star Hulk to Porto are set to go under the Fifa microscope, as the world governing body announced its intention to investigate [...]

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Collin Laying down his SWOL

Collin Laying down his SWOL

[youtube pzHTwaCzbxE#! nolink] Sporting Kansas City’s most fashionable and desirable defender offers love and fashion advice to his fellow teammates.  

By February 22, 2012 0 Comments Read More →

Tevez Crawls Back to Manchester City

The Argentinian has also withdrawn his appeal against City’s fine of six weeks’ wages for gross misconduct, which was due to be heard by the Premier League in the coming days. Tevez sparked a dispute with the club when he refused to warm up during the Champions League loss at Bayern Munich in September and [...]

By February 22, 2012 0 Comments Read More →