El delantero brasileño del Manchester City João Alves, conocido como Jô, ha sido cedido al Everton por lo que resta de temporada sin opción a compra. El fichaje, petición expresa del técnico de los toffees, David Moyes, le vendrá de perlas al conjunto de Liverpool, que, tras la lesión de su ariete principal, el nigeriano [. Click to continue reading...

Seville and Brazil frontman, Luís Fabiano, might be making a move to England and Manchester City when the transfer window opens early in 2009 ... Click to continue reading...

Coach Dunga has yet to decide who will replace Adriano up front for Brazil's game against Colombia on 15th October in the Maracanã ... Click to continue reading...

Brazil moved to 2nd in the table after an impressive 3-0 win away to Chile in Santiago ... Click to continue reading...

Joe Hart...future England keeper?
2007/8 Review
Manchester City present a conundrum for any statistician examining the 2007/8 Premiership. They performed so poorly in their final three games, contests which were essentially meaningless to Citeh, that some of the data is devalued. Click to continue reading...

November 28
Tigre 2-1 Boca Juniors
Lanús 4-0 Gimnasia LP
Friday
Rosario Central 1-1 Argentinos Jrs.
Estudiantes 2-0 Olimpo
Saturday
River Plate 0-2 Banfield
Racing Club 1-0 Colón
San Martín (SJ) 0-1 Newell's Old Boys
Sunday

Arsenal - Independiente
San Lorenzo - Gimnasia (J)
Vélez Sarsfield - Huracán
Standings as of 12/8/07
Lanús 38*
Tigre 34
Banfield 32
Boca Juniors 31
Argentinos Juniors 31
Independiente 28
Vélez Sarsfield 27
Huracán 27
Newell's Old Boys 27
San Lorenzo 26
Racing Club 25
River Plate 23
Colón 22
Olimpo 22
Arsenal 22
Gimnasia (J) 20
San Martín (SJ) 18
Gimnasia (LP) 18
Rosario Central 14
*- Won title and clinched spot for 2009 Copa Libertadores
Relegation Average

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Remaining Skeds- Top Three
Lanús- 33
vs. Argentinos Jrs. (11/25)
@ Boca Juniors (12/2)
vs. Gimnasia (LP) (12/9)
Boca Juniors-30
@ Arsenal (11/25)
vs. Lanús (12/2)
@ Tigre (12/9)
Tigre- 28
vs. Rosario Central (11/25)
@ Argentinos Jrs. (12/2)
vs. Boca Juniors (12/9)
Promotion/Relegation
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Friday
Rosario Central 1-4 Lanús
RC: Vizacarra (48´)
LAN: Blanco (42´), Ribonetto (58´), Blanco (77´), Valeri(79´)
Gimnasia (LP) 1-3 Racing Club
GELP: Pierguidi (22´)
RAC: Cejas (33´-OG), López (42´, 83´)
Saturday
Banfield 1-1 Gimnasia (J)
BAN: Cvitanich (72´)
GEJ: Desvaux (50´)
Colón 0-0 San Lorenzo
Olimpo 1-0 Newell's Old Boys
OLI: Morales (90´+2´)
Huracán 2-1 River Plate
HUR: Sánchez Prette (59´, 66´)
RIV: Peralta (20´)
Sunday
Independiente 1-2 Estudiantes
IND: Denis (24')
EST: Piatti (45'), Barroso (58')
Tigre 3-0 San Martín
TIG: Martínez (10'), Ayala (15', 49')
Boca Juniors 4-0 Vélez Sarsfield
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Standings
Team Pts.

1. Lanús = 33
2. Boca Juniors = 30
3. Tigre = 28
4. **Independiente = 26
5. **Argentinos Juniors = 26
6. **Banfield = 26
7. *River Plate = 23
8. *Estudiantes (LP) = 23
9. *San Lorenzo = 23
10. *Velez Sarsfield = 23
11. *Huracán = 23
12. *Racing Club = 21
13.

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Arsenal 1-0 Rosario CentralARS: Calderón (85')
San Martín 0-1 BanfieldBAN: Cvitanich (59')
Gimnasia (J) 0-3 Olimpo OLI: L. González (18'), Araujo (56'), S. González (90' + 4')
Racing 0-3 Boca JuniorsBOC: Cardozo (46'), Palacio (60'), Palermo (90'+4')
Newell's Old Boys 1-1 Colón NEW: Lucero (89')
COL: Garcé (48')
Estudiantes 1-1 Gimnasia (LP)
EST: Salgueiro (34')
San Lorenzo 1-1 Huracán
SAN: Bottinelli (3')
HUR: Goltx (34')
River Plate 0-1 Independiente
IND: Matheu (18')
RIV: Belluschi (45'+1')
Lanús 2-1 Tigre
LAN: Sand (15'-PK), Fritzler (62')
TIG: Lázzaro (33')
Monday
Vélez Sarsfield 3-0 Argentinos Jrs. Click to continue reading...

I would not like to take a penalty in front of Urawa Reds' supporters at their Saitama stadium, myself. Watch this shootout from an Asian Champions League semi-final against South Korea's Seongnam Ilhwa last week, and marvel at the spectacle of the giant flags. It's really no surprise they won, is it? [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/UVjKYntK5LY" width="425" height="350" [. Click to continue reading...