Archive for May 2009

Barcelona fans talk about Guardiola, Manchester United and the Champions League final

With a record-breaking season coming to an end for Barcelona and their young manager, what do Barca fans think of Guardiola, Barcelona’s chances in the Champions League, Manchester United and Barcelona’s future? Futbol Loco — Guardiola from Futbol Loco on Vimeo. Tune in to the Manchester United v Barcelona game on Wednesday night on Soccerlens…

Shoud Barcelona Let Eto’o Go’o?

Will Barcelona let Eto'o fly away?

Samuel Eto’o was in the shop window last summer. He was on then new manager Pep Guardiola’s ‘clear-out’ list from day one. There was talk of a move to AC Milan. They plumped for Ronaldinho. There was also speculation that crosstown rivals Internazionale, with new manager Jose Mourinho, were very interested. Again, it came to…

Messi to Moutinho, Iniesta to Iaquinta: Top ten Champions League goals of the season

Ronaldo celebrates his goal against Porto

Follow Manchester United v Barcelona live on Soccerlens! After months of scintillating football, tremendous goals and a fair bit of controversy too, the Champions League reaches its climax in Rome on Wednesday but who could possibly take the crown of goal of the tournament? The ball has hit the net a total of 327 times…

il Grande Capitano, Paolo Maldini, Says Farewell to the San Siro

il Grande Capitano, Paolo Maldini, Says Farewell to the San Siro

Next week in Florence, Paolo Maldini will end his incredible journey that began at the age of 16 in January 1985 with AC Milan. On Sunday, he will play in his last home game at the San Siro against AS Roma. Twenty five years at the same club. Numerous honors and accolades. Respect on and…

English Premier League Final Day – Live Blog – 24 May 2009

Don't worry, Alan.  I hear the Championship is a lot of fun!

English Premier League – Final Day Live Blog Date: 24 May 2009 Kickoff: 15:00 GMT, 11:00 EST It’s the last day of the English Premier League season and there’s still plenty of suspense! Who will join West Brom in the Championship? Can Tottenham do the double over Liverpool? Can Manchester United’s reserves beat Hull City?…

Mirjam Weichselbraun – The TRL host

The Austrian TV Host Mirjam Weichselbraun (I hope I got the spellings right) was born on 27th September 1981. She started her hosting career from a show on TV Tirol and in 2000, she was voted the BRAVO-Girl of the year among 25,000 contestants. Since then, she has been all over the mainstream channels in…

Transfer Rumors (23 May 09): Liverpool target Barry to cost at least £10m, Manchester City target Aston Villa’s Carew, Chelsea’s Carvalho draws Inter Milan interest, and more

It’s a relatively light day in transfer news and rumors, but there are still rumors from England, Spain, Italy, and France to report on as we get ready for what should be a wild final day in the English Premier League.

Are we set for a new set of ‘Galacticos’ at Real Madrid?

It’s that time again in the Spanish capital, the Real Madrid presidential elections. The current favourite is Florentino Perez and it looks an almost certainty he will be the man in the Madrid hotseat next season. If anyone out there is unaware of who Perez is he has had a spell as president at the…

Russian Football: The South Will Rise Again

Russian Football: The South Will Rise Again

According to a Russian proverb, the future belongs to those who know how to wait. And for some of those far beyond the long afternoon shadows of the Luzhniki, the waiting is over. Late last year, gold was wrenched eastwards to Tatarstan, from whence the Golden Horde once poured west. Rubin Kazan, crowned champions of…

Kiera Knightley – Hammers’ fan

Kiera Knightley – Hammers’ fan

Keira Christina Knightley was born on 26th March, 1985. She needs no introductions at all. She gained world wide fame with Bend It Like Beckham and Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy. Keira has been nominated for Academy Award, Golden Globe Award twice and BAFTA Award. Keira Knightley is a fan of West Ham United.