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Inter sweaps into Club World Cup final

The Soccer Room 15 December @ 08:16 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates— European champions Inter Milan swept into the final of the Club World Cup with a convincing 3-0 semi-final defeat of Asian counterparts Seongnam Ilhwa here on Wednesday. Argentine striker Diego Milito made one goal and scored another on his return from a five-week absence, as Rafael Benitez's under-performing side set [.

Group D: Villareal full power to next stage

The Soccer Room 02 December @ 08:22 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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VILLAREAL, Spain Villarreal CF powered into the round of 32 thanks to a 3-0 win against NK Dinamo Zagreb. Two goals from Giuseppe Rossi and one for Marco Ruben left the Yellow Submarine top of Group D and looking strong UEFA Europa League contenders. The victory could have been greater had Marcos Senna not [.

Brazilian star Bruno guilty of kidnapping lover

The Soccer Room 08 December @ 07:23 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil The captain of the Flamengo team that won the Brazilian championship in 2009 has been found guilty of kidnapping his former lover and trying to force her to abort the child she claimed he'd fathered, officials said Tuesday. Bruno Fernandes — known in the football world just as Bruno [.

Materazzi says Zidane handshake happened

The Soccer Room 09 December @ 04:33 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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ROME, Italy — Former Italy defender Marco Materazzi has confirmed that a meeting and handshake between himself and Zinedine Zidane in Milan last month did take place. The pair have had a long-running feud since the 2006 World Cup final when Zidane was sent-off for headbutting Materazzi in the chest.

Tevez hands in transfer request

The Soccer Room 11 December @ 08:31 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER. England Carlos Tevez has filed a written request for a transfer from Manchester City according to British media reports on Saturday. The British Press Association says it confirmed the move, even though Tevez and the club have made no official announcement. Since his controversial move from Manchester United 18 months ago, Tevez has [.

Tevez hands in transfer request

The Soccer Room 11 December @ 08:31 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER. England Carlos Tevez has filed a written request for a transfer from Manchester City according to British media reports on Saturday. The British Press Association says it confirmed the move, even though Tevez and the club have made no official announcement. Since his controversial move from Manchester United 18 months ago, Tevez has [.

Nasri is now the Super Confident Leader of Arsenal

Just Arsenal 20 December @ 04:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Cesc Fabregas may be the captain of Arsenal in name, but this season he has been a shadow of his former self and has hardly inspired his team-mates either in his play or his leadership. But the fall of Cesc has been matched by the meteoric rise of Samir Nasri, who has been playing out of [...]

Landon Donovan on cover Outside Magazine

The Soccer Room 23 December @ 06:47 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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LOS ANGELES, Cal. The January issue of Outside Magazine is featuring soccer star Landon Donovan. In the issue, the L.A. Galaxy captain talks about the fatigue of performing at peak intensity, the difficulties of vegging on the couch, and the real advantage of being one of the top runners on the soccer field.

Wenger – No-one takes charge of the defence

Just Arsenal 30 December @ 02:50 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger made eight changes from the Arsenal team that beat Chelsea on Monday, and they failed to beat Wigan again. But Le Prof doesn't think that that was the cause for the loss of points, it was simply that Wigan made it hard for them, and nobody took charge of the defence at the [...]