Barcaloco 20 August @ 12:11 PM EDT
AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos
Pedro RodrÃguez Ledesma today signed an improved contract with FC Barcelona that secures his
inclusion with the senior squad until 2014. The release clause of the contract has also been raised
now to 75 million euros.
Pedro came up under Pep Guardiola on the youth squad and last year got his first taste of the
senior squad playing six league matches, four Champions League matches and three in the cup.
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Les Rosbifs 29 July @ 08:35 AM EDT
A number of new additions have cropped up in recent days too, primarily in Scotland as I have
worked at ensuring the list is up-to-date for the four divisions north of the border. Someone who
has not been mentioned yet is new Celtic manager Tony Mowbray. The former Middlesbrough and Celtic
defender, who has previously [.
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The Scottish football season finally came to a halt as Rangers win the Scottish Cup following their
1-0 victory over Falkirk last Saturday. The promotion and relegation fixtures have been played;
St Johnstone,
Raith Rovers,
Ayr United,
Stenhousemuir and
Dumbarton are all preparing for life in a
higher division following their promotions, while for
Inverness Caley Thistle,
Clyde,
Airdrie United,
Queens
Park and
Stranraer next season will mean having to adjust to life
in a lower league.
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Inside Left 03 June @ 05:25 PM EDT
The Scottish football season finally comes to a halt as Rangers win the Scottish Cup following
their 1-0 win over Falkirk last Saturday. The promotion and relegation fixtures have been played;
St Johnstone, Raith Rovers, Ayr United, Stenhousemuir and
Dumbarton are all preparing for life in a higher division following their
promotions, while for Inverness Caley, Clyde, Airdrie United, Queens
Park and Stranraer, next season will mean having to adjust to life in a
lower league.
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Tonight's game between Ayr United and Airdrie United, is the first leg of the First Division
playoff final, and is live on BBC Alba - while Cowdenbeath take on Stenhousemuir in the first leg
of the Second Division playoff final.
Ayr United are trying to get back into the First Division after five years in the Second
Division since there relegation after the 2003-04 season.
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(All times - UK)
Monday 18 May
10:00 Netherlands v Germany, UEFA U17 European Championship Final, British Eurosport/HD
The thirteenth and final day of the Under-17 Euros sees the Dutch playing the hosts at the
Magdeburg Stadium. Both teams have already played each other once in First Round Group B, the
result being a 2-0 win for the Germans last Tuesday.
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Using the statistics in the archive, we decided to do some number crunching and come up with
predictions for the games in the Irn Bru First Division today - all 3pm kick offs.
Analysis of the numbers is obviously something many people have tried before, and is not an
exact science - since there would be many people making money out of it, if it was possible!
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Inside Left 09 January @ 10:18 AM EDT
There's a pretty busy four days of football coming up in Scotland. The fourth round of the Scottish
Cup takes place between Saturday and Tuesday and, as well as all that, there's some domestic league
action down in the Second and Third divisions too. Up in the Highland League there are five games
scheduled but, like all of the games planned, whether any or all of these go ahead depends very
much on the weather.
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