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Stuff to read while you witness some Cesc accusations with accompanying photo.... There have been
some strange, and possibly unsanctioned, changes to the FIFA rankings. (The Beautiful Game) Paris
Hilton calls Cristiano Ronaldo a sissy, world doesn't bat an eye. (Dirty Tackle) Tough times for
Italian football.
Cruzeiro's 3-1 win over Gremio on Wednesday was marred by controversial
circumstances surrounding Maxi Lopez's alleged "choice words" at their midfielder
Elicarlos.
"Their striker Maxi Lopez called me a macaco (monkey)," Elicarlos
declared after the game, adding that the matter would be reported to the police.
Even these days, some people just don't get the whole racism thing.
Argentine striker Maxi Lopez of Gremio had a confrontation with midfielder Elicarlos of Cruzeiro
after the team's Libertadores Cup semi-final first leg on Wednesday.
"The striker Maxi Lopez called me a macaco (monkey), he said that to me," Elicarlos told
reporters after Cruzeiro's 3-1 victory in Belo Horizonte, adding that he would report the incident
to the police.
There are 4 teams left vying for the title of "Campeon De América."The 1st leg of the 2009 Copa
Libertadores semifinals are in the books and after these matches its setting up to be a Brazil vs.
Argentina final.
Wednesday featured an attacking all-Brazilian semifinal as Cruzeiro faced Grêmio at the Estádio
Mineirão in Belo Horizonte.
After the 37th round of Brasileirao, 4 clubs have the chance of lift the title in next week's
final round being Flamengo the one with a hand and a half in the trophy. (A round, by the way, with
44 goals, the record of this season).
Flamengo took on Corinthians in the city of Campinas.
1. Footie players and golf gallery -- via Pies
2. Del Piero fans -- via Dirty Tackle
3. MLS expansion potential -- via WV Hooligan
4. Soccer rules Saturday -- via The Original Winger
5. Luggaga and Louis Vuitton -- via Kickette
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