A lone goal in the 84th minute was enough to give Porto a well earned victory away from home, and
propel them into the knockout stage of the Champions League. The game started well, with Helton
being forced to make a picture perfect save that kept his side in the match, and Falcao collected a
good [. Click to continue reading...
FC Porto got a late goal in the 84th minute from striker Falcao to go on to defeat APOEL 1-0 in
Champions League action. The goal by Falcao clinched a spot for Porto in the Round of 16 with two
games remaining in the Group Stage. FC Porto will now look to fine tune their game in the next
couple of rounds of play and look to fight Chelsea for the Group Title. Click to continue reading...
The Brazil Topper 2009/2010 home and away futsal kits of 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup reigning
champions are now on the market. They feature Brazil's well known canary yellow and green for the
home kit and blue and white for the away kit. Both shirts also feature the number 12 worn by futsal
legend and [. Click to continue reading...
Back in my prime, there was one method of scoring I never mastered, the heel-flick. I pulled the
move off in training many times, but in matches I made a fool of myself by whiffing on multiple
occassions. I really want to score on a heel flick in a meaningful match because it's just so
cool.
This week in the Champions League, three goals were scored on heel flicks.
FC Porto have gained a huge victory in Champions League group play after defeating Atletico Madrid
at home 2-0 in Matchday 2 action in Group D action. Porto received two late markers to seal the
victory, the first from Falcao on a back heel from a Hulk pass and the second from Rolando on a
corner kick. Click to continue reading...
FC Porto gain a win in Week 3 action of the Superliga 3-1 over the hosts Naval. This game was all
Porto and Falcao open the scoring in early in the 9th minute his third marker of the season. Porto
were held off until the second half where Varela scored his first goal as a member of Porto and
Ernesto Farias finished off the scoring for Porto. Click to continue reading...
Even kit number transfers can leave us perplexed. Perhaps the strangest rumor of the day involves,
once again, Michael Owen and those blokes from Manchester United. Not only did he get the surprise
contract, but he'll also reportedly be given the hallowed No. 7 previously worn by that greasy chap
now residing in Madrid (amongst [. Click to continue reading...
The goal is scored by Falcao for Brazil against Romania in the 2009 Grand Prix
de Futsal.Romania lost 12-0 in their last match and this has to be one of the best goals ever
scored in this version of the game.Brazil won the 16 nation tournament eventually and Falcao was
named the player of the tournament.
You may have seen this futsal goal from Brazil's Falcão on a couple of other blogs recently. I
caught it on both The Spoiler and Pies and enjoyed it both times. If that whetted your appetite,
there's plenty more Falcão fantasy football after the jump: A very similar goal to the one above:
Falcão highlight reel: And more highlights: Robinho [. Click to continue reading...
Here is another example of Football (Soccer) acts that transcendfrontiers & slogans to convert them
into Universal.Brazilian Indoor International Falcao scores this spectacular goalin the Indoor
Tournament (Grand Prix de Futsal) where Brazil won12-0 Romania. Best Goal ever in Indoor Football
History? Click to continue reading...
Our chums at The Spoiler claimed that this beautiful goal was scored by the Falcao, i.e. the Art
Garfunkel lookalike who played alongside Zico and Socrates in the Eighties. But unless my eyes
deceive me, the Falcao who scored...
Liverpool have reportedly tabled an offer to sign River Plate striker Radamel Falcao. Falcao appeared set to sign for Benfica after River Plate paid off the €400,000 debt they had to
the the Colombian forward. However, according to news daily A Bola, Liverpool have lodged a late €3. Click to continue reading...
Stuff to read while you enjoy some more non-computer generated football moves from Diego Buonnanote
& FalcaoD...... Good news: football is a perfect avenue for money laundering. (Reuters) Milan the
face of the economic downturn. (Inside Futbol) The match-fixing case in Russia is still making huge
waves. Click to continue reading...
A late swoop could see the Reds usurp Benfica for the forward Radamel Falcao. Liverpool have
reportedly tabled an offer to sign River Plate striker Radamel Falcao. Falcao appeared set to sign
for Benfica after River Plate paid off the €400,000 debt they had to the the Colombian forward.
However, according to news daily A Bola, Liverpool have [. Click to continue reading...
A late swoop could see the Reds usurp Benfica for the forward Radamel Falcao. Liverpool have
reportedly tabled an offer to sign River Plate striker Radamel Falcao. Falcao appeared set to sign
for Benfica after River Plate paid off the €400,000 debt they had to the the Colombian forward.
However, according to news daily A Bola, Liverpool have [. Click to continue reading...
Any chance that this Confederations Cup victory was anything but business as usual for the
Seleccao should be dispelled. The USA pushed them very hard. The win is being compared to some of
the great all time comebacks in Brazil's storied footballing history.
1958 World Cup: Sweden lead 1-0 through Liedholm just 3 minutes into the game.
On Wednesday, Diego Maradona marked Juan Román Riquelme's birthday by telling the country that
Riquelme will still be welcome back in the national team if he wants to return, but might have to
explain himself directly to his team-mates. No doubt Riquelme will be unhappy Maradona's not said
that to his face. Click to continue reading...
Ivan Hurtado & Maradona Originally uploaded by marcelo bastidas Brazil 2 - Paraguay 1 (2010 World Cup qualifier, Junio 10,
2009) Ver vÃdeo Dunga sintió pasos cuando el americanista Salvador Cabanas saco un trazo que desvió Elano y
venció al portero Julio Cesar. La paridad llego con Robinho y Nilmar anoto el gol de la buena
fortuna para los cariocas. Click to continue reading...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has signed for Barcelona,in exchange for the Swede Inter receives Samuel Eto and
10 million euros.The deal is expected to be announced by months end. Barcelona is a publicly owned
side and the deal needs ratification from its members. Any time i say million with any number i have etched permanently the voice of Doctor Evil from
Austin Powers. Click to continue reading...
Thanks to Sol from Argentina for remembering us when she went to
LaBombanera to see Boca Juniors in
the Copa Libertadores last week! They weren't able to come off with a win , but we love the photo
all the same!
Argentina se volvió a detener en la tarde de ayer para contemplar una nueva edición del
'Superclásico' que enfrenta a los dos clubes más conocidos del paÃs, Boca Juniors y River Plate.
55.000 espectadores abarrotaron La Bombonera para presenciar un encuentro en el que, como siempre,
la victoria era un deber, más allá de los momentos puntuales que atraviesan uno y otro
conjunto.
Romario, Ronaldo, Ronaldinho,Rai, Marcelinho Carioca, Edmundo, Djalminha, Juninho Paulista,
Rivaldo, Denilson, Kaka,Robinho,Dener,Garrincha,Rivelino, Jairzinho,Tostao,Falcao, Socrates, Zico,
Eder ,Leonidas da Silva, Zizinho or Julinho,Edu,Reinaldo,Renato Gaucho and er ..Pele.The list of
names goes back beyond the sixties and the question is being asked here.
Bem Amigos! is a Brazilian TV show that discusses football in a fun and relaxed setting. Former
guests include Felipe Massa and even Romario. Traditionally, the show is taped in the Brazil
studios and musicians are invited to sing 'Live' during intervals. However, this time around, Bem
Amigos went a little 'international' and went [. Click to continue reading...
River Plate coach in waiting Néstor Gorosito has confirmed that the club will be forced to
sell either Diego Buonanotte or Radamel Falcao Garcia in January in order to balance the books.
Gorosito will inherit a River side that finished bottom of the Apertura tournament when he takes
over at the turn of the year, and will face further problems with the news that he is likely to
lose at least one Click to continue reading...
There's really no debating this one, Sebastian Mendez of San Lorenzo had zero intention of going
for ball. It appears he'd just been watching too many Bruce Lee movies and wanted to perform a kung
fu ode of sorts on Falcao (not that one, a new one) of River Plate. Falcao also happens to be [...] Click to continue reading...
The fallout from the clásico against San Lorenzo on Sunday is beginning to die down in
Núñez now, after two days of bitter attacks on Cuervo defender Sebastián Méndez
for his horrific attempt to snap Radamel Falcao García in two at the end of the
match. Now, though, manager Diego Simeone has to look forward to the [. Click to continue reading...
Radamel Falcao is a rumored target of Arsenal, but the 22-year-old Colombian striker has no
intentions of leaving River Plate anytime soon. I have new goals. I want to be the tournament's top
scorer and win a continental cup. I... Click to continue reading...
River Plate striker Radamel Falcao is wanted by Arsenal, at least that's what the Colombia
international is saying. The 22-year-old is said to be available for £8m. I know there is
interest from Arsenal and that excites me. If there... Click to continue reading...
Colombia international Radamel Falcao has revealed that the Gunners are interested in bringing him
to the Premier League. The 22-year-old is currently on the books of Argentine club River Plate,
with a fee of £8million believed to be enough for his signature. The striker told The Sun:
"I know there is interest from Arsenal and that excites [. Click to continue reading...
Morning all. The transfer we have been waiting for all summer it seems like has finally gone
through. Samir Nasri's signing has been confirmed by Arsenal.com. In usual Arsenal fashion, it's a
long-term contract for an undisclosed fee. I love it. People speculate on fees all summer for this
guy and when he finally signs Arsenal just says an "undisclosed fee. Click to continue reading...
Arsenal and Man United look set to lock horns as they fight for the signature of River Plate star
Ramadel Falcao. The Colombian international came up through the youth system at the Argentine club and now sees
himself as the clubs top striker. After bagging 38 goals in 58 games it's no surprise that the
likes of Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson are chasing the 22 year old. Click to continue reading...
Radamel Falcao Garcia Zarate, better known as Falcao has caught the eye of Sir Alex
Ferguson. The 22 year old Colombian goal scoring machine has scored 38 goals in 58 games for
Argentine football giants River Plate, leading River Plate to their first championship since 2004 .
At £15million, Falcao has emerged as an alternative to [. Click to continue reading...
