Atletico Madrid - Most popular for January 2009
Viewing all posts which authors have tagged ‘Atletico Madrid’.
You can also subscribe to this tag's feed.
It's starting to get down to crunch time for sides looking to add the necessary reinforcements to
their squads with races for titles, European places, and survival in mind. Of course, every signing
this month isn't just about 'the now,' so make sure you watch this space daily so that you can say
you [.
This round of the Copa del Rey has some intriguing storyline. The biggest game of the stage
is undoubtedly Barcelona and Atlético Madrid. The biggest player on the field on Tuesday
will be Lio Messi. Players like Samuel Eto'o, Sergio Agüero, Xavi, and Carles Puyol
missing from the pitch will mean that there will [.
We're into the final stretch of the January transfer window, and while signings have been
relatively light up to this point, we'll be seeing a lot more confirmed deals (and probably just as
much speculation) over the next few days. England You can't go that long in any transfer window
these days without a Cristiano [.
Watch the match LIVE here and HIGHLIGHTS here. Pre-register at 11×2.com today.
Stuff to read while you perfect the art of getting on a chair lift..... Dean Windass does his
transfer negotiations on the internets. (SoccerLens) Giovani Dos Santos: The Forgotten Man. (EPL
Talk) Tottenham throwing cash for the ball boys, too. (Guardian) Do you want to know how many
touches Becks had last night?
KAKA has given the green light to join Manchester City after the club increased their offer to a
phenomenal £243million. AC Milan last night confirmed they had received the mind-boggling bid
which changes the face of world football. More... The Fluminense soccer team announced on Thursday
the breakthrough of talk with Fred.
Pelt the keeper Take some snow, thousands of fans who have rarely seen snow, and one opposition
goalkeeper, and you have got yourself a pretty humorous delay in play. Referee Cesar Muniz
Fernandez had to halt proceedings in the match between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Bilbao in the
5th minute after a barrage of snowballs were [.
Friday evening Real Madrid's most controversial figure, Ramon Calderon, resigned from his
presidential duties. The 57 year old was caught up in a voting scandal, where Spanish newspapers
accused Calderon of "irregularities" in the way that he got the club's accounts approved.
Apparently he stacked the general assembly with fake delegates, one of whom is actually a season
ticket holder at Atletico Madrid.
Video Info:
03.01.2009 - Liga BBVA
Valencia - Atletico Madrid
1:0 D. Villa
2:0 D.J. Silva
2:1 D. Forlan
"Magnificent", rang out Pep Guardiola after his pint-sized Argentine had run around, over
and through the Atletico defense. "Extraordinary", sighed Javier Aguirre after the other
guy's pint-sized Argentine had run around, over and through his Atletico defense, culminating in a
Messi 3 - Mortals 1 scoreline.
As if their lead was not wide enough, Barcelona could really seem uncatchable with only two weeks
left in the first half of the season. It's not going to be easy for the blaugrana as
they will face current cellar dwellers in Osasuna.
Reyes signed for us during the January transfer window in 2004. The fee was £10.5m fee was
negotiated with top ups, depending on the success of Arsenal, which could have risen to £17m.
Reyes endeared himself to the Arsenal fans when he scored two goals against Chelsea, knocking them
out of the FA Cup.
Segunda B outfit Poli Ejido have struck yet another blow to the hopes and
ambitions of top-tier clubs in Spain's Copa Del Rey as Espanyol fell to a 3-2
defeat in the first leg. Villarreal fell victim to Poli Ejido's exploits in the first round and
goals from Jorge Molina, Julio and Chico ensured that logic was to defy the odds once again as the
third-tier Spanish club enter the return leg in Barcelona next week with a crucial advantage.
Atletico Madrid are still unable to make that final step that is required in order to compete with
the best teams in Spain. A lot of money have been invested in the team over the last few years and
the fans have great expectations year in year out but something always go wrong. According to the
names in the squad Atletico should be able to enter even the title race but that is unlikely to
happen this season as well.
Emmanuel Eboue's agent, Franjo Vranjkovic, revealed that Spanish side Atletico Madrid made an
official offer for the player which was however turned down by the Gunners. He said: We received an
official request from Atletico Madrid which was passed to Arsenal. I have the fax from director Ken
Friar who wrote to me to say they [.
Atletico Madrid's chairman, Enrique Cerezo has dismissed claims that the club's star striker, Kun
Aguero, will be sold to Real Madrid in the summer. He has also asked the press to 'stop talking
about a possible transfer' concerning the young Argentinean. "I've been asked this question
every 24 hours," Cerezo said.
Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today Watch the match LIVE here – Highlights
here www.mightyfootball.com
Three years ago, Ronaldinho walked off the pitch to a standing ovation at the Santiago
Bernabéu. On Tuesday night,the feat was repeated but at the Vicente Calderón by
Lionel Messi. This has become his tournament where he has shown almost Maradona-like
qualities. This was the case as Barcelona put themselves in prime position to [.
Video Info:
06.01.2009 - Copa del Rey
Atletico Madrid - FC Barcelona 1:3
Or is it the other way 'round? With global warming taking over football pitches all across Europe,
fans are finding ways to make the football experience more fun through avenues of their own. Like
in Germany this weekend. The Bundesliga is in the midst of its winter hibernation so when Hannover
96 and Osnabruck played a [.
According ot Eboue's agent, Arsenal have turned down a offer from Atletico Madrid for our dynamic
Ivorian utility man. That will come as a double shock to Arsenal fans; not only was a club prepared
to take Eboue from us, they were prepared to pay us!. The Eboue saga does not end there; Wenger has
invited [.
I have sometimes been criticized for liking Serie A too much. Some people have said to me that
Serie A is an inferior league to the Premier League and La Liga. While I will not argue that Serie
A has some work to do in order to match the Premier League, I feel that right now Serie A is a
better league than La Liga.
