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As Newcastle United gear up to face Manchester City tomorrow, Shay Given has been informed that he
will not be playing against his future club. Yes, you read it right, Shay Given is on the verge of
wrapping up a deal that brings him to the City of Manchester Stadium. Although a signing won't be
completed before tomorrow's fixture, both sides have agreed that it's better if Given doesn't make
an appearance.
The Italian Players Association have announced the annual Serie A award winners. The awards are
obviously voted on by current Serie A players. Serie A Player of the Year- Zlatan Ibrahimovic
(Inter) Best Foreign Player- Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Inter) Italian Player of the Year- Alessandro Del
Piero (Juventus) Coach of the Year- Cesare Prandelli (Fiorentina) Best Defender- Giorgio Chiellini
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N'Zogbia, 22, is desperate to quit St James' Park — despite boss Joe Kinnear making it clear
he is not for sale. The midfielder was booed when he came on as a sub during Saturday's 2-2 draw
with West Ham and French giants Lyon are the latest club to be linked with [...]
Robinho is hoping Manchester City can sign a player to match Kaka's calibre after insisting there
has not been a rift with the Premier League club. Robinho has moved to explain his decision to
leave the camp and, while conceding there has been a 'lack of communication', says there are no
problems with the club.
Interestingly enough, the more oil dollars they bring in, the worst results City owners get. Still,
it doesn't stop wealthy Arabs from behaving like children in a toy store this winter. They are
interested in buying almost every footballer in the world in their attempt to make the Mancunians
new version of Chelsea.
Robinho is hoping Manchester City can sign a player to match Kaka's calibre after insisting there
has not been a rift with the Premier League club. Robinho has moved to explain his decision to
leave the camp and, while conceding there has been a 'lack of communication', says there are no
problems with the club.
Here is a link to another article from the New York Times, which describes John Foot's Ultimate
Italian starting team. Its a great insight in the history of Italian soccer and includes many
players from years gone past. The modern era is recognized with players like Baresi, Maldini,
Baggio, and Buffon.
