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There’s Something About Getafe…
I’m stunned. Truly stunned. No, I’m not talking about Higuain’s goal. Or how Pepe could mistake Francisco Casquero for the ball…a couple of times. I’m not even talking about Arjen Robben’s uncanny ability to find new leg muscles to tear. I’m talking about how hard it is for Real Madrid to beat Getafe. Before last…
Barcelona’s New Record Will Worry Shaky Chelsea Defence
As Thierry Henry slid the ball into the back of the net the Nou Camp erupted and one Czech man sat somewhere near south London watched on in horror. He, like the thousands of others watching, had witnessed Josep Guardiola’s side destroy another La Liga rival. The 4-nil drubbing of Sevilla now takes their season…
FC Barcelona vs. Sevilla preview: Barca has to win
After Real Madrid’s dramatic 3-2 win yesterday against Getafe, Barca needs a win tonight against Sevilla in order to keep the distance at 6 points. This weekend, Barca won an easy 1-0 victory at Getafe, while Sevilla lost a 3-1 at Valencia in an amazing game. The game also resulted in a couple of suspensions…
Valencia and the Trojan Horse
We all know the story of the Trojan Horse - after a fruitless 10 yr siege of Troy, the Greeks built a figure in shape of a horse in which a select group of soldiers hid. The Greek army then pretended to sail away which tricked the Trojans who pulled the horse into their city…
From Messidona to Wazza – expectations are high for the stars of today
As I picked up a newspaper on Sunday, I was faced with the spotty adolescent face of Manchester United’s latest teenage ‘sensation’, Federico Macheda. After making a cameo appearance from the Old Trafford bench (cushioned armchairs in actuality), the 17-year-old Italian showed a neat touch and a curling shot to clinch the game for his…
Previewing this weekend’s La Liga action
Average bookie probabilities, Getafe vs. FC Barcelona: 13 / 23 / 64 The focus is back on the league for the next 3 games. The first of these are against Getafe, who has made it their speciality to get points against the big teams. Getafe are currently 14th in the league just 4 points shy…
2008-2009 UEFA Champions League – Quarter-finals Preview
The UEFA Champions League will resume on April 7, 2009 as the Quarter-finals get underway! After an tense Round of 16, only eight teams are left in the competition for Europe’s most prestigious club prize! For the second year in a row, all four English teams have advanced to the Quarter-finals, where they’ll be joined…
Villarreal v. Arsenal – UEFA Champions League – Quarter-finals Preview
Villarreal v. Arsenal First Leg: 7 April 2009 – Estadio El Madrigal, Spain Second Leg: 15 April 2009 – Emirates Stadium, England A lot has been made of the Liverpool/Chelsea Champions League rivalry, or even the Manchester United/Porto rivalry. However, Arsenal and Villarreal have a bit of history as well. It was during the 2005-2006…
Bayern Munich v. Barcelona – UEFA Champions League – Quarter-finals Preview
Bayern Munich v. Barcelona First Leg: 8 April 2009 – Estadio Camp Nou, Spain Second Leg: 14 April 2009 – Allianz Arena, Germany As far as marquee value goes, you won’t find too many clubs bigger than Barcelona and Bayern Munich. Between these two giants, they’ve made twelve appearances in the Champions League/European Cup Final,…
The Bloody English and Champions League Predictions
This article refers to an earlier version of the Champions League draw. Go to the latest Champions League draw article. Note: Follow the 2008-2009 Champions League & UEFA Cup Quarter/Semi-Finals DRAW live here on Soccerlens Like a broken record, the football media industry (of which we are undeniably a part of) will rotate through the…
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