They won 2-1. Imagine what Xavi would have done to celebrate winning the Balon D'or. Image via
twitter.
Real talk: how many of you guestimated the measurements of Xavi's youknowwhat?
Copa Del Rey
Real Madrid 1-2 Barcelona
No Pepe, we couldn't believe our eyes either.
La Copa Africana de Naciones 2012 será la 28ª edición de la Copa Africana de Naciones.
La pelota fue llamada "Comoequa", y posee la misma tecnología que fue utilizada en el balón
diseñado para la Eurocopa 2012, el ya celebre "Tango 12".
Por su parte, "Comoequa" tiene un amarillo predominante y colores que se inspiran en las banderas
de los dos países organizadores ya que se disputará tanto en Gabón como en Guinea
Ecuatorial.
foto por LFC webmaster
El ex defensa del Arsenal y actual comentarista de ESPN Martin Keown recibió
un tremendo balonazo previo al partido del Leeds United en la FA Cup. Bolita por favor!!
Joe Corona appears destined for a big 2012 as he continues to contribute for Club Tijuana while
becoming a bigger part of the U.S. national team set-up. All of that is on the heels of what was
just recognized as a pretty sharp 2011.
The 21-year-old Corona won the Golden Ball as Mexico's top rookie, beating out finalists Alfonso
Luna (Atlante), Armando Zamorano (Jaguares) and Hector Herrera (Pachuca) to take home the
award.
Written by Double98
Robin van Persie, the balon d'or snubbed, true king of world football, has been reeling in the
plaudits for his exceptional scoring feats in 2011. By eclipsing Thierry Henry's mark of 34 goals
in a calendar year, and particularly by playing in a less competitive and more transitional team,
he has booked himself a seat in the waiting room of the Pantheon of Arsenal Greats.
