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English language blog covering the South American, Italian and Spanish football world.

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Last Updated
February 12, 2012 13:01 EST
Added
January 25, 2009

Picture Of The Day : It’s Too Cold For Football

Futbolita February 11, 2012 @ 11:56 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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TV Technicians dragged their camera equipment across the snow-packed stadium when last weekend's Juventus-Parma match was postponed! (via Reuters)

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WEEKEND WRAP: Notes On United vs Liverpool, Pele’s Vintage Brazil Shirts & Colombia’s Poverty Divas

Futbolita February 10, 2012 @ 8:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Admit it, there's nothing more exciting than football drama, and today's United-Liverpool showdown at Old Trafford has all the ingredients that scream "Phantom Of The SuarezGate II!" Whether Patrice Evra and Luis Suarez will be :

a) shaking hands (-20 points),
b) doing the Uruguayan cumbia dance (+10 points) or
c) shoving jalapeños down each other's throats (+40 points) ;

Past statistics favour goals from both sides and hopefully mio dios!

POTD : One Of The Coolest Didier Drogba Photo Frames You’ll Ever See

Futbolita February 10, 2012 @ 10:12 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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How did this Ivorian fan get hold of Didier Drogba's childhood photos? Surely, this must be the coolest photo frame we've seen at the African Nations Cup! / via AP Photo

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Noticias : Marta’s Brazil Quest, Van Persie “Wants To Play In Madrid” & Fabio Capello’s Home

Futbolita February 10, 2012 @ 3:11 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Mano Menezes appears to be under a lot of pressure these days surely it isn't because he's only the national coach of Brazil, a country with 194 million other talking heads? Earlier this week, Menezes met up with the U-17 'selecao feminina' (you can call them Brasil's futbolitas!

Germany Brings Back Old Green Kit For Euro 2012, Thomas Mueller Does Insane Portrayal of Fans

Futbolita February 10, 2012 @ 2:01 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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verrückt!! There's nothing quite like a goofy footballer pretending to be an overzealous fan and you can count on Germany and Bayern Munich's Thomas Mueller to do it! As the Euro 2012 approaches, the German National Team have been hard at work rolling out campaigns to drum up home support, launching new jerseys (ironically, it's back to 1972′s away green kit!

Friday Crackovia Club: Barcelona’s Pagan Ritual, Sergio Ramos Never Forgets & Camp Nou For Infants!

Futbolita February 10, 2012 @ 1:13 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Welcome to the Friday Crackovia Club, where it's always a party in here before the weekend! Of course, Crackovia is one of the most craziest football sketch shows from Catalonia and this week was all about Barcelona's quest to slow down Madrid using some insane dressing room rituals.

POTD : Kaka Channels His Inner F1 Driver With Bruno Senna’s Race Helmet

Futbolita February 9, 2012 @ 10:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Brazilian Formula 1 Driver, Bruno Senna (nephew of the great Ayrton Senna) recently met up with his fellow countryman and sportsman, Kaka, in Jerez. Of course, what else is there to do when you meet a F1 driver? You try his helmet! / via Twitter

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Noticias : It’s A Barcelona-Bilbao Copa del Rey Final, Zambia’s CAF Final Date With “Destiny”

Futbolita February 9, 2012 @ 3:48 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Buenas! The realists and statisticians among you won't be surprised that Barcelona defeated the very loveable Valencia 2-0 last night. But as it seems, Madrid are frontrunners to win the La Liga, so el Blaugranas will be hoping to take home their 26th Spanish Cup title title.

Noticias : Fabio Capello Says Goodbye & Real Madrid’s Sami Khedira Poses With Girlfriend On GQ

Futbolita February 9, 2012 @ 1:54 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It's now officially four crucial months to the Euro 2012 and following Fabio Capello's resignation last night, England has no manager to lead them to glory! That's exactly what Jack Wilshere groaned about ("Euro's is just around the corner and we have no manager?

Juventus Defeats AC Milan At San Siro & Martin Caceres’ Screamer of A Goal!

Futbolita February 9, 2012 @ 1:38 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Buon giovedi.... there's nothing quite like winning at the San Siro if you're an Italian team, is there? Just ask Juventus, who weren't even playing in front of their home fans in Turin and danced to a 2-1 victory last night!

POTD : Harper Beckham Is Already Working It

Futbolita February 8, 2012 @ 10:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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There's only so much you can do when your mum is Victoria Beckham - dress up in the finest designer wear for New York Fashion Week! / via Studio Press

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Copa del Rey: Pep Guardiola Watches Basketball & Valencia’s Wacky Fan Bus feat. Gaizka Mendieta

Futbolita February 8, 2012 @ 3:29 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Pep Guardiola took a leaf out of Bastian Schweinsteiger's Basketball Book over the week and watched a game with his children Marius and Maria (above). Of course, the only game on his mind tonight is Barcelona's Copa del Rey semi-final against Valencia when his newly crowned "Laureus World Team of the Year" take them on in the Nou Camp.

Arsenal Train Amid Snowfall, Andre Santos Pretends Its Christmas & Fabio Capello’s “Showdown” Day

Futbolita February 8, 2012 @ 2:54 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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There's something beautifully eerie about Arsenal's Emirates stadium when it experiences a night of snowfall. It almost looks like a scene out of the Twilight Zone and the colour of the sky just takes you to a different place. What are these goose pimples? Bring back November, please!

OFFBEAT: Neymar, Gerard Pique, Shakira, Cristiano Ronaldo & Sara Carbonero’s Birthday Celebrations

Futbolita February 8, 2012 @ 1:56 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Welcome to Offbeat Wednesday, where we bring you the wacky and fun side of football! This week, it's all about birthday celebrations. From Neymar's Birthday boat extravaganza in Brazil and Sara Carbonero's birthday celebrations to Ronaldo's new Lamborghini, it was all about the fiestas!

Brazil's wonder kid of the moment, Neymar, turned 20 over the weekend and what better way to celebrate it than in true carioca style at a club?

POTD : Aupa Mirandes!

Futbolita February 7, 2012 @ 10:11 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Aupa Mirandes! They will play Bilbao in the leg of the second semi-final tonight, and let's hope that they'll bring more smiles to the faces of these chicos!

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