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Barcelona's La Liga title hopes are in tatters after suffering a 3-2 defeat to Osasuna in Pamplona
meaning Real Madrid remain seven points clear with a game in hand In near artic conditions and
playing on an icy pitch which denied them the opportunity to play 'tiki-taka' football, the
Catalans were unable to see off [.
Real Madrid v Levante Preview, Prediction, TV Listings, Betting Odds La Liga 12 February 2012 -
The 90th Minute Soccer Blog
Real Madrid can extend their lead at the top of the table to ten points with a win as they host
Levante in the Spanish Primera Division (La Liga). The match will take place at the Estadio
Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain on Sunday, February 12, 2012.
Real Madrid v Levante Preview, Prediction, TV Listings, Betting Odds La Liga 12 February 2012 -
The 90th Minute Soccer Blog
Real Madrid can extend their lead at the top of the table to ten points with a win as they host
Levante in the Spanish Primera Division (La Liga). The match will take place at the Estadio
Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain on Sunday, February 12, 2012.
Yesterday there were reports in Spain that Arsenal's Flying Dutchman had a controversial interview
with Marca. He apparently said: "I am grateful to hear about the interest of a club as important as
Real Madrid." For the Gunners it is definitely disturbing that their captain, Van Persie is so
openly talking about the opportunity to [.
FC Barcelona would belooking at a huge 10 point deficit with League leaders Real Madrid by the
end of tomorrow night after going down 3-2 against osasuna. If the Villareal draw had put a huge
blow to Barca's title hopes, then this defat at Pamplona virtually ends the league hopes. If Real
madrid win against Levante at home tomorrow, the lead at the top will climb to a huge 10
points.
Real Madrid are 7 points clear of Barcelona at the top of La Liga as things stand. Real Madrid have
got an important match coming up this weekend, as Real Madrid will be playing at home and Barcelona
will be playing away from home. Barcelona have been dropping lots of points away from home this
[...]
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta remains confident coach Pep Guardiola will
continue his successful spell at the helm.
However, he has confirmed the club have drawn up contingency plans should Guardiola decide to
leave the Nou Camp.
Zubizarreta is optimistic it will not come to that despite the Catalans, who visit Osasuna on
Saturday, trailing arch-rivals Real Madrid by seven points in the La Liga title race.
Latest edition of RealmadridTV's popular show "The Match" looks at this weekend's match between
Real Madrid and Levante
The Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has today hinted at a summer move to Real Madrid after
admitting that he would be excited about the prospect of playing for the La Liga side. Speaking to
the Spanish daily Marca, the Dutch striker had this to say: "I like knowing the interest of Real
Madrid and [.
New Mou 'Do It's not quite as severe as the last time he shaved his head, but Jose Mourinho has
opted for another closely cropped hairdo. We're mainly posting this as a public service as a lot of
Google traffic is finding an old Mourinho 'Do Are Ya? post as they frantically search to see [...]
By Alan Duffy
"Oi Xavi, stop poncing about, go long... hit the channels, you f*****g girl's
blouse"
Never one to hide his light under a bushel, West Ham boss Sam Allardyce has eased Hammers fans
fears by reiterating that, despite being linked to the England job (a tiny bit), he is still fully
focused on his job at Upton Park.
Mano Menezes appears to be under a lot of pressure these days surely it isn't
because he's only the national coach of Brazil, a country with 194 million other
talking heads? Earlier this week, Menezes met up with the U-17 'selecao feminina' (you can call
them Brasil's futbolitas!
Welcome to the Friday Crackovia Club, where it's always a party in
here before the weekend! Of course, Crackovia is one of the most craziest football
sketch shows from Catalonia and this week was all about Barcelona's quest
to slow down Madrid using some insane dressing room rituals.
List of football clubs around the world according to revenue, prepared by Deloitte.
Top 20 clubs in 2010-11 Deloitte Football Money League.
1. Real Madrid (£433m)
2. FC Barcelona (£407m)
3. Manchester United (£331.4m)
4. Bayern Munich (£290.3m)
5.
Real Madrid wants Robin Van Persie. Look at my face: I am not happy right now.
Rather than just writing one opinion piece, I typically try to gather as much information from
around the World Wide Web and condense it with my own commentary added. This week we've got Real
Madrid pursuing Van Persie, Mourinho gunning for Arsene's job, Kieran Gibbs returns from a long
layoff to strengthen the defense, and a hobbled Jack Wilshere all torn up about England's national
team losing its coach just months before the Euro 2012.
Real Madrid wants Robin Van Persie. Look at my face: I am not happy right now.
Rather than just writing one opinion piece, I typically try to gather as much information from
around the World Wide Web and condense it with my own commentary added. This week we've got Real
Madrid pursuing Van Persie, Mourinho gunning for Arsene's job, Kieran Gibbs returns from a long
layoff to strengthen the defense, and a hobbled Jack Wilshere all torn up about England's national
team losing its coach just months before the Euro 2012.
Real Madrid continue to top the global football financial league table taking top spot ahead of
their Spanish rivals Barcelona for a seventh consecutive year. Combined revenues of the top 20
Deloitte Football Money League clubs exceed €4.4bn to defy European economic woes.
The yearly list of football club annual revenue is out yet again and the gap between the two
Spanish behemoths and the rest of the field is growing ever wider. Despite the trophy success of
last year, Barcelona has lost the financial Clasico to Real Madrid...yet again (lucky number seven
in a row) and it wasn't terribly close.
The yearly list of football club annual revenue is out yet again and the gap between the two
Spanish behemoths and the rest of the field is growing ever wider. Despite the trophy success of
last year, Barcelona has lost the financial Clasico to Real Madrid...yet again (lucky number seven
in a row) and it wasn't terribly close.
The football world already has it all planned out: fans, players, ex-players, pundits and
journalists alike all want Harry Redknapp to replace Fabio Capello as England manager, following
the Italian's resignation yesterday evening.
Some were already looking beyond Euro 2012 Capello had already planned to retire after this
summer's tournament to the Redknapp era, convinced he would be the man for the job at some
point.
Real Madrid y FC Barcelona siguen siendo los dos clubes con más ingresos del mundo, según
el estudio
‘Football Money League', elaborado por
Deloitte, que analiza la
información financiera de los clubes de fútbol correspondiente a la temporada 2010/11.
El Real
Madrid alcanzó durante la pasada temporada una facturación de
479,5 millones de euros,
un nueve por ciento más que la 2009/10, mientras que el FC Barcelona, que incrementó más sus
ingresos, hasta un 13%, alcanzó los 450,7 millones de euros.
Brazilian Formula 1 Driver, Bruno Senna (nephew of the great Ayrton Senna) recently met up with
his fellow countryman and sportsman, Kaka, in Jerez. Of course, what else is there to do when you
meet a F1 driver? You try his helmet! / via Twitter
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The prestigious International Consulting firm Deloitte has released its yearly study of the World
Football Clubs with highest income generation for season 2010-2011. For the third year running both
REAL MADRID CF & FC BARCELONA lead the list of top income generating Clubs. The tendency is that FC
Barcelona has experienced a jump in income that has to do with their "winning ways", Global brand
Spanish club Real Madrid has for the seventh consecutive year topped the football rich list this
is according to auditing and financial advisory firm Deloite &Touche. Madrid posted a turnover of
£433m for the 2010/2011 season to finish first ahead of arch rivals and fellow Spanish side
Barcelona who came in second with revenues of £407m.
Truth? Hype? The players representative pulling strings? Or just all Bullshit? The beauty behind
Football & Spanish Sports paper "Marca" is that all four possibilities can exist &/or co-exist?
That REAL MADRID & FC Barcelona (also mentioned) are following, plus the latter thinking in
signing next season the Dutch forward is not at all new.
Truth? Hype? The players representative pulling strings? Or just all Bullshit? The beauty behind
Football & Spanish Sports paper "Marca" is that all four possibilities can exist &/or co-exist?
That REAL MADRID & FC Barcelona (also mentioned) are following, plus the latter thinking in
signing next season the Dutch forward is not at all new.
It's now officially four crucial months to the Euro 2012 and following Fabio
Capello's resignation last night, England has no manager to lead them to glory! That's
exactly what Jack Wilshere groaned about ("Euro's is just around the corner
and we have no manager?
Barcelona are through to the Copa Del Rey final where they will play Athletic Bilbao after a 2-0
win over Valencia at the Camp Nou. Goals by Cesc Fabregas and a late strike by midfield maestro
Xavi helped seal a 2-0 win (3-1 on aggregate) for the Spanish champions. Pep Guardiola's men will
now face [.
It would appear the Seattle Sounders may be getting close to announcing details of their summer
friendly. A league source has confirmed to Sounder at Heart what Michael C. Lewis originally
tweeted that the Sounders' home game against Real Salt Lake will be moved from July 18 to Oct. 17
in order to accomodate an international friendly.
Welcome to Offbeat Wednesday, where we bring you the wacky and fun side of football! This week,
it's all about birthday celebrations. From Neymar's Birthday boat extravaganza in Brazil and Sara
Carbonero's birthday celebrations to Ronaldo's new Lamborghini, it was all about the
fiestas!
Brazil's wonder kid of the moment, Neymar, turned 20 over the weekend and what
better way to celebrate it than in true carioca style at a club?
The World Wildlife Fund wants Messi to wear a Real Madrid jersey for a day
If I supported Real Madrid, I'd be pumping up my bike tires as I type this. In an effort to
spread awareness for Earth Hour, which is an hour of "uniting people to protect the planet", the
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has celebrities teaming up with the organization to help spread awareness
of Earth Hour and promote sustainable habits.
The World Wildlife Fund wants Messi to wear a Real Madrid jersey for a day
If I supported Real Madrid, I'd be pumping up my bike tires as I type this. In an effort to
spread awareness for Earth Hour, which is an hour of "uniting people to protect the planet", the
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has celebrities teaming up with the organization to help spread awareness
of Earth Hour and promote sustainable habits.
07.02.2012 - Con goles de
Muniain (´10),
Susaeta (´14),
Aurtenetxe
(´22),
Aitor (´57),
Llorente (´71 y ´75) y
Caneda (e/c ´88), Athletic
venció (5-2) a Mirandés (
Blanco ´50 y ´85) en San Mamés y se clasificó como primer
finalista de la Copa del Rey 2012.
Not a surprise to hear that Sevilla have hired Jose Miguel Gonzalez, aka Michel, to become their
next coach after the firing of Marcelino Garcia Toral on Monday.
Michel will automatically receive an extension to the contract should he guide the 11th-placed
side to UEFA Champions League qualification.
UEFA Power Rankings 7 February 2012 - The 90th Minute Soccer Blog
Below are my weekly power rankings for the top (8) clubs teams in UEFA. These rankings are a
combination of their play in domestic and UEFA competitions.
The rankings haven't changed from the last (late January) as the top three remain the same.
UEFA Power Rankings 7 February 2012 - The 90th Minute Soccer Blog
Below are my weekly power rankings for the top (8) clubs teams in UEFA. These rankings are a
combination of their play in domestic and UEFA competitions.
The rankings haven't changed from the last (late January) as the top three remain the same.
The accolades keep coming for Pep Guardiola's Barcelona as they were yesterday named the Laureus
team of the year. Here is what Barcelona President Sandro Rosell had to say after the award
ceremony:
"The nominations of Abidal, Messi and the club are an honour, and it will help us keep on
working and thinking about how to keep up this level in the future.
STARTERS5 minutes into their first preseason game of the year Atiba the Hun Harris of Vancouver picks up a
yellow card for a reckless tackle. The more things change the more they stay exactly the same!
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Crazy cool idea! All Colorado Rapids fans that have renewed their season tickets for the 2012
season, as well as those that purchase new seats by March 1, 2012, will have their names printed
into the design of the Rapids authentic home jerseys in 2013 and 2014!
The FIFA backed "International Federation of Football History & Statistics" (IFFHS) has released
its Top 10 list of World Football Coaches & Managers, with Scotsman & Manchester United
Coach/Manager Sir Alex Ferguson as the Top placed (Nº 1) so far this 21st Century. Ferguson leads
by just 1 point Arsenal Coach/Manager Arsene Wenger with Real Madrid Coach Jose Mourinho in 3rd
place.
The latest development in football kits? Invisibility properties. We can make use of that here.
Image: Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images Europe.
Did you spend the last 48 hours in your homemade duvet cave, eating nachos and taking in as much
sport as possible between well deserved naps? We did.
