Los Provocadores le pone un poco de humor a la Selecta... Varias personalidades de Hollywood se han manifestado a favor de la continuidad de Carlos De los Cobos en la selección de El Salvador. Así lo hicieron saber celebridades de la talla de Paris Hilton, Noami Campbell, George Clooney, The Rock y los Jonas Brothers. Click to continue reading...

A full list of those players affected by the Interlull was posted yesterday on the official site. While we have to accept that the French players and Arshavin have two games due to their play-off duties, it's a bit disappointing to see that Cesc could potentially play for Spain and Robin van Persie twice for Holland in meaningless friendlies.

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And the honor this week goes to Elisabetta Canalis. Click to continue reading...

Great feature over at The Seattle Times website the other day. Seattle Sounders FC coach Sigi Schmid took questions online from fans.
He's such a unique character that I recommend reading the whole thing, but here are some highlights:

[Comment From Chris]
Who is the biggest prankster on the team?

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Canalis has been linked with Christian Vieri (who has seemingly shagged countless Italian glamour models), Didier Drogba and Siena's Brazilian forward Reginaldo. But she's currently dating George Clooney, who doesn't play football for a living. Hmm, his name rings a...

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It looks like pretty boy Cristiano Ronaldo is set to leave Manchester United for a world record ten bags of potatoes and his contract includes all the spray tan he can manage.
In a strange way though it could actually affect Arsenal...............
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...that my three man-crushes are George Clooney, Jon Hamm, and ... Craig Finn?

I mean, how can you not love a guy who writes lyrics like, "She got screwed up by religion/She got screwed by soccer players."?

And yeah, I know it's been a long time since I've done a Dudes Who Look Like Craig Finn post.

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All I can say is "Damn!" I think today we got a glimpse into the past and what the so-called footballing machines of the USSR looked like. Constant and unrelenting attacking that gave their opponents almost no opportunity to attack.
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Steve's Stats: Analysis of Goalkeeper Performance at Group D for 14 June 2008
by Steve Amoia for Keeper Skool
Iker Casillas, the captain of Spain, was a Real Madrid youth academy product. In 1999, he won the FIFA Youth World Cup with Spain. He has played over 300 games for Los Merengues, and today was his 79th cap for his country.

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1. Praise be to Zlatan Ibrahimovic for briefly bringing a drab game to life with a wonderful strike. Not even George Clooney could stop that. Click to continue reading...

Group D
The Group of Life, if you will. Some say this is the easiest group to qualify from out of all those featuring in Euro 2008, but if you ask any of the team coaches involved, they'll all tell you there are no easy groups in this competition. We'll leave it up to you to decide...

Greece

Qualifying
Very comfortable thanks. Click to continue reading...

David and Victoria Beckham hitch a ride on Giorgio Armani's private jet | Celebrity News | Now Magazine

David and Victoria Beckham hitch a ride on Giorgio Armani's private jet
And George Clooney also comes along for the ride from LA to New York
David and Victoria Beckham were treated to a ride on Giorgio Armani's private jet at the weekend.

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