This section covers all European clubs (including English clubs) that are outside the Premiership. Features club news, transfer rumours, match reports and goal videos. For european competitions, please refer to the relevant sections: Euro 2008, Champions League, Uefa Cup. For other league competitions: La Liga, Serie A.
With the conclusion of FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifiers yesterday we move one step closer to determining which thirty-one other countries will be joining host South Africa to contest for the globe’s biggest sporting honor. A slew of matches across...
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In the spring of 2008, the Georgian National Investment Agency (GNIA) ran a series of short promotional films across the major international news networks promoting the country as an attractive destination for foreign capital.
The most notable...
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Premier League club Manchester City have been linked with a number of top draw players since they were taken over by the filthy rich Abu Dhabi-based ADUG and it appears that they are ready to intrude into Italy.
According to the British tabloid...
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The January winter transfer is still a month away but it appears that reigning Spanish champions and European giants Real Madrid have already made their first winter signing. And Premier League clubs Liverpool and Arsenal are looking to add their squad...
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Today’s transfer round-up throws up some pretty spicy news indeed. A couple of them are sort of drag-ons, follow-ups rather, but there has been a rather interesting development, or shall we say, a retrogressive development, as far as Liverpool...
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Andy Greeves summed up present-day football’s predicament perfectly when he wrote in “modern footballers are holding clubs and fans hostage“:
Football...
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FIFA president Sepp Blatter casually uses the term “slavery” in referring to the £ multi-million contract of Cristiano Ronaldo, who in turn “dreams” of leaving the greatest football club in the world to play in Madrid.
Jean...
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France 0-2 Italy (Pirlo, pen. 25′, De Rossi 62′)
Letzigrund Stadium
Group C, Euro 2008
Tuesday 17 June 2008
Kickoff - 20:45 CET, 14:45 EST
Italy defeated France, 2-0, in a heated Group C match...
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We all like a bit of a discussion and debate at the start of the week so I thought I’d take a look at some the talking points from the last week, say what I think about them and ask you to get involved.
I’ll take three things of...
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Written by Graham Fisher. 9 comments
This week, the 58th FIFA Congress is taking place in Sydney, presided over by Mr. FIFA President Sepp Blatter. As part of the agenda, the delegates have approved the 6+5 rule, which would allow any team to field only five foreign players on the pitch...
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