Ever since I started watching football many years ago now, when it came time for the World Cup, Spain were always considered a dangerous threat by many pundits that they would win the tournament, only to let everyone down time and time again. Spain are likely to have one of the best selling World Cup Jerseys in the tournament, but the best they have finished is 4th place in a World Cup and that was in 1950.

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Be honest, you'd forgotten entirely about the Under 17 World Cup and that's if you were aware of its running in the first place. We'll also accept admissions from those who confused it with the Under-20 World Cup (Lite) in Egypt won late last month by Ghana.

But it happened, and Switzerland yes, Switzerland took home the trophy, their first of any kind in FIFA territory, from Lagos against what had to be the heavily favored and exceedingly overaged hometown Nigerians.

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hi just read on eurosport site 4 lfc that machy could b moving 2 barcelona & we could b buying silva is this true or just another pathetic roumer or i could av read it wrong as it says eduardo de� silva is it david silva we want ?? just thought id ask Click to continue reading...

Ever since I started watching football many years ago now, when it came time for the World Cup, Spain were always considered a dangerous threat by many pundits that they would win the tournament, only to let everyone down time and time again. Spain are likely to have one of the best selling World Cup Jerseys in the tournament, but the best they have finished is 4th place in a World Cup and that was in 1950.

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Valencia has had a rough year in the books, but so far not on the pitch.� The perennial powerhouse squad has the potential to finish the season a top four squad with a birth in next year's UEFA Champions League.� But if Valencia is going to lock up that bid then they will most likely need to do it without many of their key players.

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We may be gradually getting closer and closer to the January transfer window but don't expect too much. Man United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said that he will not spend over inflated prices during the window.
Speaking to The Mail On Sunday, Sir Alex said: "I would like to do business, but only if the prices are right - and that can be a problem in January". Click to continue reading...

The international break is the best time to talk about the players we wish to see at Old Trafford in the New Year. The January transfer window is opening in 50 days, so first, I wish the glazers show...
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It doesn't take a genius to work out that Man Utd are not the team they were last year with the only loss to the team being Cristiano Ronaldo. Wayne Rooney has been given much more of free role and is playing better than he ever has but he can't do it alone. Just like Ronaldo needed Rooney in the team Rooney, needs a Ronaldo and Antonio Valencia just isn't it. Click to continue reading...

Written by Gareth Freeman, a sports writer promoting Irish racing� and Cheltenham tips for Betfair

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The transfer rumour mill is already kicking up plenty of transfer rumours regarding United and their rivals but just how busy can we expect Sir Alex to be?

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Redknapp looks to Spaniard to resolve left wing issues.

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Harry Redknapp believes he can "solve his left-sided problem" by signing Valencia's Vicente, another one of those Spanish players who was fashionable a few years ago but then just never seemed to go anywhere despite playing for a club allegedly trillions of Euros in debt.

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MESSAGE TO RAFA:
SPEND IT WISELY!
Latest rumours suggest that fresh capital is finally about to be injected into the club by the hated Hicks and Gillette selling up to 30% of their joint holding to new investors in a hope to raise £100 million for the club.
Some of that money is supposedly for the new stadium, although I doubt that, much of it will go on repaying the debt. Click to continue reading...

A reaction to a decent set of suggestions.

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Ruud van Nistelrooy
Real Madrid

The former Manchester United striker is probably not the most popular figure among the Anfield faithful, but he certainly would provide more of a goal threat that the hapless Andrei Voronin or the inexperienced an raw David Ngog.

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Many reports today suggest Manchester United are going to bring the new Argentinean international youngster Angel Di María. Diego Maradona thinks Benfica's star can play with the best clubs in Europe...
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A word of advice for Rio Ferdinand, you will have plenty of time to attend movie premieres, start a music label and run your very own magazine when you decide to hang up your boots. Until then, as long as a fat cheque comes to your house every week signed by Manchester United Football Club, kindly concentrate all your energy and effort on the pitch.

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The big rumor of the day is Valencia's duo of David Villa and David Silva are heading to Old Trafford. Manchester United plans to raid Spain as they are also linked with Villarreal's goal keeper Diego Lopez. This comes straight after Valencia FC told David Villa - You can go your own way. It is being said the United will pay £50m for Villa and his team-mate David Silva. Click to continue reading...

Rafa hopes for financial injection to make move for impressive young attacker.

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Liverpool have been linked with a £16.

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United have once again been linked with January moves for Valencia's star men, David Villa and David Silva. The future of both Spanish Internationals was the focus of much media attention over the summer with Barcelona, Real Madrid and Liverpool keeping tabs on the situation to name but a few.

Valencia managed to hold on to their prized assets in the summer but as their financial troubles show no sign of letting up, it looks increasingly likely they will lose one if not both in the winter.

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Rumours are intensifying concerning Valencia's (not to be confused with United's winger Valencia) two star players, David Silva and David Villa, joining Manchester United this January. According to reports from English tabloids, United are prepared to pay around 50M pounds for the pair, as Valencia are said to be prepared to sell them as the club [. Click to continue reading...

Dire financial circumstances could force La Liga side to sell up sooner rather than later, so says club's director.

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Jogaram em Zenica, no estádio Bilino Polje, para um público de 13.500 pessoas, as seleções da Bósnia-Herzegovina (42º no ranking da FIFA) e Espanha (2º no ranking da FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções jogaram:
02-09-2000 - Bósnia 1x2 Espanha (Eliminatórias da Copa)
02-06-2001 - Espanha 4x1 Bósnia (Eliminatórias da Copa)
08-09-2004 - Bósnia 1x1 Espanha (Eliminatórias da Copa)
08-06-2005 - Espanha 1x1 Bósnia (Eliminatórias da Copa)
06-09-2008 - Espanha 1x0 Bósnia (Eliminatórias da Copa)
O quarteto de arbitragem foi o seguinte:
Árbitro: Konrad PLAUTZ-AUT
Primeiro Assistente: Bernhard ZAUNER-AUT
Segundo Assistente: Klaus STRASSER-AUT
Quarto Árbitro: Robert SCHOERGENHOFER-AUT
Aos 13 minutos de primeiro tempo, o camisa 3, de penalti, Gerard PIQUE, abriu o placar para a Espanha. Click to continue reading...

10 Premier League players have been named in the 30 strong list for the European Player Of The Year Awards- three of which are Man United players.
Here is the list-
Arsenal- Andrey Arshavin and Cesc Fabregas
Atletico Madrid- Diego Forlan
Barcelona- Thierry Henry, Xavi, Yaya Toure, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi
Bayern Munich- Franck Ribery
Bordeaux- Yoann Gourcuff
Chelsea- John Terry, Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba
Inter Milan- Samuel Eto'o, Julio Cesar and Maicon
Juventus- Diego
Liverpool- Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres
Man United- Nemanja Vidic, Ryan Giggs and Wayne Rooney
Real Madrid- Karim Benzema, Iker Casillas, Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo
Sevilla- Luis Fabiano
Valencia- David Silva
Wolfsburg- Edin Dzeko
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This morning I have already seen three stories on Luis Nani's Man United career. The 22-year old made (according to wikipedia) only four appearances so far this season, but he has scored two goals.
After being left on the bench again against Bolton yesterday, The News Of The World believe that Nani could be on his way out of Old Trafford this January, being replaced by Valencia's David Silva. Click to continue reading...

Let's press fast-forward and imagine ourselves in June of 2010. By this time Prince Faisal has taken over the Club, work has begun on a new stadium with 75,000 seat capacity, our debt has been paid, and the Prince has pledge Stg 100 million to Rafa to make the Reds unbeatable!

We are now asking you to step into Rafa's shoes and build your dream team!

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Let's press fast-forward and imagine ourselves in June of 2010. By this time Prince Faisal has taken over the Club, work has begun on a new stadium with 75,000 seat capacity, our debt has been paid, and the Prince has pledge Stg 100 million to Rafa to make the Reds unbeatable!

We are now asking you to step into Rafa's shoes and build your dream team!

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By� Gareth Freeman

Michael Owen scores the winner in the Manchester Derby

When Cristiano Ronaldo departed over the summer most United fans were expecting Sir Alex to come up with a wonder signing.� Rumours linked the likes of Karim Benzema, Franck Ribery and David Silva with moves to Old Trafford but these deals failed to materialise.

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After the first full month of La Liga football the Yank is a mediocre 19-12 with his weekly picks.� Thanks to Real Madrid and Barcelona I am over the .500 percent curve, but unfortunately Barca does not play this weekend and Real Madrid has the toughest match of the week� against Sevilla.� So in other words the picks just got a lot harder.

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Based on their records coming into this fixture, the Valencia Atlético Madrid Saturday fixture did not look to be an appetizing match, but knowing each team's penchant to go forward, their stature in Spanish football, and their performances over the past few years, this game was the one to watch, and they did not disappoint.

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Spanish heavyweights Atletico Madrid are still seeking their first La Liga victory this season.� In four games they've drawn two and lost two and they face the daunting task of traveling to Valencia's Mestalla Stadium on Saturday as they attempt to get it right at the fifth attempt.

Over the last couple of weeks my 'game of the week' style articles have focused heavily on English football, being English this is understandable but I will certainly be checking out La Liga action on Saturday night.

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I'll be honest: I haven't watched Valencia CF as much as I'd like to this season.
One thing or another in my ‘real' life has kept me from Our Beloved.

So imagine my joy to notice my agenda open this afternoon and Valencia visiting Getafe?

My first full VCF match of the season.

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Rafa to battle it out with Manchester United for impressive young talent.

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Sir Alex Ferguson and Rafa Benítez like them so much that they are ready to strip to the waist and go mano-a-mano over Napoli's Marek Hamsik in January.

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Now that one transfer window has finally closed the talk around the next window opening begins.� And it should be no surprise that Valencia's amazing strikers are at the top of the desired list.� It is no secret that Valencia is strapped for cash and needs to sell the forwards in order to make some money back.

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The big names are back in play:

• Juventus going after Guiseppe Rossi.
  
• Lucas Neill signs with Everton.
  
• Chelsea agree to deal with Croatian goalkeeper.
  
• David Silva is flirting with United.
  
• Hands off Robbie Fowler, says his club.
  
• Corinthians and Riquelme.

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The Daily Mirror is reporting that Valencia star David Silva hasn't exactly quashed rumors linking him with Old Trafford. The young Spanish attacker went about the usual business of saying a lot without actually saying anything. "It's an honor for any player that a club of the prestige of Manchester United should follow them and that in itself is enormous praise," said Silva.

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Valencia C.F David Silva has been linked with Scouser this summer, but the press suggests that the 23 years old Spanish international winger would prefer Manchester United to Liverpool.
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Young Spaniard makes his feelings clear on potential move to Premier League title holders.

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Valencia forward David Silva has given the strongest indication yet that he is interested in a move to Manchester United.

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