Gabriel Batistuta, Carlos Valderrama, Iván Zamorano, Alex Aguinaga, Rafael Dudamel y Teófilo
Cubillas, todos retirados, filmaron una publicidad de Direct TV para el Mundial 2010 en un asilo de
ancianos. La empresa de televisión satelital lanzó su última pieza, denominada Viejos, con el
objetivo de comunicar cómo será la transmisión de los partidos de la Copa.
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[nanu bauzá]
Como pata femenina de LPND, va una visión hormonal y nada futbolÃstica sobre estos hombres que
juegan con el esférico. Si si, a mi me gusta el fútbol, me gusta verlo, comentarlo, analizarlo,
pero ahora voy a dejar eso de lado.
Tengo que decir, primero, que como mujer futbolera no estoy mirando realmente a los tipos si son
lindos o no cuando veo fútbol.
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...Henrik Larsson or Gabriel Batitstuta. This is the view of former Scotland manager Craig Brown,
who believes that Torres still has some way to go before matching those two players. What do you
think?
In a recent interview with The Independent, Brown was asked whether Torres was the best striker in
the world right now.
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Here's a DIRECTV commercial promoting next year's World Cup.
It features none other than Gabriel Batistuta and a few other "old men" from South America who
were pretty good at playing football back in their day.
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The Champions League resumes this week with the fancied teams looking to extend their good
starts and improve on their Champions League betting odds. All four English clubs won their first
matches in the tournament, along with La Liga giants Real Madrid, while Barcelona and perennial
dark horses Inter Milan shared the spoils in their San Siro clash.
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Arsenal and Manchester United fans will remember the games against Fiorentina in the early part
of noughties as Spanish and Italian clubs dominated the European front. That Fiorentina featured
the likes of Gabriel Batistuta, Fernando Toldo and Rui Costa. In the following years they went from
one extreme to the other as they rose from the grave to once again qualify for the Champions
League.
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In this week's quiz we test your knowledge about all things Italian football. The answers to the
quiz will appear tomorrow.
1. An easy one to start with. Which club has won most Serie A titles?
2. When was the last time AC Milan won the scudetto (Serie A title)?
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The Offside 09 September @ 09:31 AM EST
It's the 9th of September, 2009. One of those rare days when both sides of the Atlantic can agree
on how to write the date: 09/09/09. So what better day to celebrate the number nine jersey? The
meaning of shirt numbers varies from culture to culture, but #9 is pretty universal. In any
language it means [.
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Soccerblog 08 September @ 08:06 AM EST
An airborne Argentinian. Say it isn't so. Crespo shows his aerial abilities.
Please help out Don Diego.
He should go for a 4-2-3-1 with either Diego Milito, Gonzalo Higuain, and the best of the lot,
poacher exemplar Hernan Crespo as the lone striker allowing the three man attacking midfield in
Datolo, Aguero, and Messi to become more creative, open up the spaces, and create goal scoring
opportunities.
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From the pages of Clarin
1959 Copa America Argentina defeats Brasil 3-0 and wins the Copa America. The great Enrique
Sivori celebrates with several Peruvian kids.
1964 Nation's Cup Argentina defeats Brasil 3-0 and wins the Nation's Cup which was held in
Brasil.
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Soccerblog 06 August @ 07:58 PM EST
The CL draw will take place today. The choices are Fiorentina, Atletico Madrid, Celtic FC, RSC
Anderlecht, and FC Timisoara. So who will it be?
Fiorentina: The Violas were in the news recently with a possible Felipe Melo transfer to Arsenal
which fell through. He eventually went to Juve. The club finished fourth in the Serie.
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Hace cuatro años comenzaba el programa de Diego Maradona en Canal 13, el que llevó al actual
seleccionador argentino a quedarse con el premio MartÃn Fierro como Revelación masculina. El
encuentro con Pelé fue una noticia que recorrió el mundo, y asà lo retrató la revista china
Kicker.
Versión en español del artÃculo publicadado en la revista Kicker China, en agosto de 2005.
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Day one - July 29th 2009, Manchester United vs Boca Juniors, 5.30 GMT, Allianz
Stadium.
1. Nicknames: The Manure Handlers (Los Bosteros) and The King of Trophies (El Rey de Copas)
2. Stadium: Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera), with a 49,000 capacity.
4.
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Former Argentine legend Gabriel Batistuta is set to play Boca Juniors again.
However, the striker, who retired in 2005 and is Argentina's top all-time scorer, will be part of
the Boca Polo Team, who will play exhibition matches inside and outside the country and plan to
compete in national competitions.
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Cristiano Ronaldo al Real Madrid. Ed è la cifra più alta di sempre, quella che gli spagnoli
pagheranno al Manchester United. 93 milioni di euro!!!Clamorosa operazione chiusa in poche ore, che
sconquassa il mercato già impazzito per l'affare che ha riguardato il brasiliano del Milan. Il
Real torna ad essere "galactico": dopo Kakà , ora il fortissimo esterno portoghese, altra
grandissima stella in circolazione.
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The Offside 24 April @ 11:00 AM EST
Bobo Vieri quite sadly spent most of last year with a fork sticking out of his back. So after being
quickly ushered out of Firenze, he was, of course, snapped up by another half-decent Serie A team.
After two-thirds of a season of non-productivity, he and Atalanta parted ways. And now he's looking
for a [.
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SoccerLens 03 April @ 11:10 AM EST
I was only a toddler on June 21st, 1994, but the events of the day are burned into my memory. On
that summer afternoon in Foxboro, Massachusetts, Argentina thrashed Greece 4-0 in the first round
of the 1994 World Cup Finals thanks to a Gabriel Batistuta hat-trick and the long-awaited return of
one Diego Maradona.
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Gabriel Batistuta, um dos pontas-de-lança que mais me empolgava ver jogar na minha adolescência,
deixou o futebol em 2005 e aposta agora em jogar pólo. A estreia teve lugar recentemente e o
antigo craque argentino até fez dois golos. O ex-avançado representou o Newell's Old Boys, River
Plate, Boca Juniors, Fiorentina, AS Roma, Inter de Milão e Al-Arabi, sendo ainda hoje relembrado
como um verdadeiro herói pelos adeptos do clube de Florença, onde marcou muitos golos, mas apenas
ganhou uma Taça de Itália em 1996.
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There are many different ways to approach the beautiful game as a player, even for the same
position. In a system of play like the Dutch's "Total Football", pioneered by Ajax,
all players play all positions, everyone is a threat to score, and a team of players up to this
style of play bring an [...
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There are many different ways to approach the beautiful game as a player, even for the same
position. In a system of play like the Dutch's "Total Football", pioneered by Ajax,
all players play all positions, everyone is a threat to score, and a team of players up to this
style of play bring an [...
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The Offside 04 March @ 03:30 PM EST
Yes, that's....Bati-polo. Really, Gabriel Batistuta is now an actual polo player. A distinguished
retirement for a distinguished player. (Daniel Garcia/AFP/Getty Images)
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