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  • Italy in Italia 90, A Great Start For The Sake Of A Tragic Ending
    An article about the world cup Italia 90 which brought Italy close to the final only to be denied by Argentina, Maradona, off sides and penalties.
  • How To Master Soccer Tricks And Moves
    Even though many of us love to play soccer, for the most part we'll never make it to the big time. Keep your head up because you can still show off your cool soccer tricks and moves on the field. A word of warning, it is a good idea to master the basics first. When you do learn some new soccer tricks you'll find that it can bring your play to the next level.
  • Ronaldinho and Beckham together at Milan
    Another football idol of our time will join the 2008/09 season of the Italian League. The most famous European football player in America, David Beckham, will be playing next to one of the most prominent American players in Europe, Ronaldinho Gaúcho. LA Galaxy has announced that they will be loaning the English to the Italian’s premier league club AC Milan, while the MLS is inactive.
  • Soccer- Beckham going to AC Milan with a loan move
    The British super star of Los Angeles Galaxy and 33 years-old, David Beckham, will probably be part of the AC Milan for a few months, given some conversations sustained between the two clubs. The deal will probably start in January, after Beckham finishes his obligations with the US team.
  • Atlético de Madrid - Should it be punished?
    Some Spanish clubs should start focusing on the social aspect of the game, instead of the financial pride of the club.
  • World Cup 2010 Qualification - England, Spain and Germany UEFA group leaders
    England, Spain and Germany are moving forward being on top of their groups and are even closer to World Cup 2010 in South Africa.
  • Simple Free Soccer Drills To Become A Star
    There is an old adage, practice makes perfect. Well, in soccer that's spot on. If you want to grow as a soccer player the one thing that you need to do is practice an array of soccer drills. By going to your standard practices you'll be able to learn a lot, but if you want to be a stand out you need to practice on your own as well. Below are some free soccer drills that will get you on the right track.
  • Maradona Simply Great Part 4
    An article about Diego Armando Maradona, one of the greatest to ever play the game of football and though some may dislike him while others adore him; most would have to say he was definitely one of the top ten players of all times.
  • Maradona, Simply Great Part 3
    An article about Diego Armando Maradona, one of the greatest to ever play the game of football and though some may dislike him while others adore him; most would have to say he was definitely one of the top ten players of all times.
  • Maradona, Simply Great (Part 2)
    An article about Diego Armando Maradona, one of the greatest to ever play the game of football and though some may dislike him while others adore him; most would have to say he was definitely one of the top ten players of all times.
  • Maradona, Simply Great (Part 1)
    An article about Diego Armando Maradona, one of the greatest to ever play the game of football and though some may dislike him while others adore him; most would have to say he was definitely one of the top ten players of all times.
  • Italian Soccer- Del Piero trying to find a way for his team Juventus
    The 33 years-old Alessandro del Piero and his team Juventus have struggled during the start of this season 2008-2009 by not winning the last four games, falling into the 11th place of the standings of Seria A, winning only two games of the league and scoring only 5 goals in the 6 games they have played.
  • Spanish League – Barcelona 6-1 vs Atlético de Madrid
    During the century, Barcelona F.C. has become an elite team and for a good reason, it was one of the creators of La Liga, and when they decide to score, they do it with style. Now, they are sending a serious message to Real Madrid and the rest of La Liga, they are going all the way this season.
  • SPORTING’s worst nightmare is called – REAL MADRID!
    The victory is important for the Whites and they proved it against Sporting, as it will give them energy to tackle the tight schedule that will see them play again on Saturday and Tuesday.
  • Spanish Football League - Valencia Leads the League
    The Spanish league was full of excitement this past weekend after the Valencia team delivered the biggest surprise by becoming the first team to be positioned at the top of the standings with 13 points and keeping their undefeated streak of five games up to this point in the season.
  • Manchester City – New Faith, New Owners
    Mark Hughes is positive that Manchester City's new owners will not prove a disappointment after communicating his joy at the takeover on Sunday Sept 21st and the 6-0 against Portsmouth proved it right away! Great first impression.
  • Premier League Football
    The Premier League is a professional league for English football clubs. It is sometimes referred to as ‘The Premiership’. The Premier League is sponsored by Barclays Bank, and because of this it is also sometimes called the Barclays Premier League.
  • Who will win FIFA player of the year for 2008?
    From a fans’ point of view, it is usually a player who wins the Champions League or World Cup, so probably Ronaldo, so long as he has a decent Euro 2008. Unless, somebody who has already had a great season has a great Euro 2008, who else can beat Ronaldo to this tribute?
  • European Soccer- Uncertain Future for the Midfielder Xabi Alonso
    Throughout this summer there were different speculations regarding the Spaniard footballer Xabi Alonso and his transfer to another European football team.
  • “All Star League” Real Madrid and Barcelona 2008-2009
    Real Madrid and FC Barcelona are the all time challengers, but this year, all the other teams are load and ready for battle field.
  • UEFA Champions League - Manchester United to repeat for 2009
    Should 'Final four' 2008-2009 be read; Manchester United only? Or maybe we are expecting a big surprise for this Championship!
  • European Football - Cristiano Ronaldo Will Be Back Soon After His Surgery
    More action on the football field is expecting the twenty three years-old Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo who right after the Euro 2008 had an angle surgery. The football star will soon be playing for his English team the Manchester United as despite of the three months of rest recommended the footballer’s recovery has been faster.
  • Sports and World Peace
    How a small gesture of a soccer ball can impact so many lives. This is an amazing story of how giving soccer balls to Iraqi children has built goodwill.
  • Cheer Bows – Point of Attraction in Cheerleading
    Cheer Bows or Cheerleading Ribbons are a point of attraction in all cheerleading competitions. Even in sporting events where cheerleading is a part of game of supporting activities, it attracts attention of people. Team Uniform creates a sense of pride between team members. It symbolizes team and their persona by making a different identity for players in team.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo & Manchester United Saga Not Settle Yet
    The 23-year-old Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo who is considered as one of the best football players in the world has been for some time now facing a constant struggle to either put an end to his current contract with the English team Manchester United and join the giants at Real Madrid in Spain or to continue his professional career as part of the Red Devils.
  • Overview On Sports Betting Detail
    Learn to be patient. You do not have to bet on every game or every week. Wait for a favorable set of circumstances to arise. When people get in a panic state, they usually make rash decisions.
  • Ten excellent ways to get your child ready for summer camp
    Summer Camp is an exciting thing for parents; as their child is going to learn loads of new thing in the camp. However it could be a nightmare for the child if he or she is not ready for camp.
  • Awesome Soccer Moves - Not Before You Master These
    Before you can learn some really awesome soccer moves, you need to get the basic ones down first. Learning the basics is not hard but as with anything it does take practice. The importance of mastering the following moves is vital if your going to take your game to the next level. Below are three basic soccer moves that everyone needs to learn first. Learn more now...
  • Euro 2008 Quarter Finals - Surprises or Disappointments
    Since day one the 2008 European Championship has been filled with surprises as we have witnessed how many of the favorite teams to be part of the second round have been left out or are still struggling to keep alive. A clear example is the Azzuri or the Italian team which was one of the strongest groups to take to Cup home but the real story was different. Since their first match against the Netherlands; the Italians had a tough time and they ended losing 3 to 0;
  • Benefits Of Playing Soccer
    Nowadays, the media we are constantly reminded of a health time bomb that is about to explode today that children are not active enough.
  • Avoiding Injuries While Playing Soccer
    Here are some tips that can help protect your children against injury during the game of soccer.
  • An Introduction To Soccer
    For many decades football has been one of the most popular sports in the world but there are still some who can not even follow the game. Do not be embarrassed, this is not a big deal, nor is it difficult to learn what the game is on, how he played and who or what is at stake. After reading this article, you'll be able to feel much more comfortable to your son or daughter football match.
  • Czech Republic Fails During the Euro 2008
    Unfortunately the Czech players were just not able to book in a place the next round of the Euro 2008 despite their hearty effort and their 3-2 victory over Turkey during the last game of their group last Sunday.
  • Portugal is in the Quarter Finals
    The team of Portugal sealed its place in the Euro 2008 quarter finals by beating the Czech Republic 3 goals to 1 last Wednesday. The footballers Pepe and Raul Meireles did a good job in Saturday's 2-0 win over Turkey, while Cristiano Ronaldo and replacement Ricardo Quaresma made the difference against the Czechs after Libor Sionko cancelled out Deco's early opener.
  • How to Get a College Soccer Scholarship
    You have to consider that education is one of the most important investments that you will ever make in your whole life. This is why your parents save money in order for you to get in a good college and finish it. As a parent, you want your child to have the best education money can buy. With a college education, your children will be able to live a good life.
  • Are Italians good at football?
    An article about the first time I saw a football game with my father and some of the perhaps strange questions I asked him as a child watching his first game of football.
  • Several Star Soccer Players Absent at Euro 2008
    The preface to presently all major soccer tournaments is the focal point of who’s team is out more than who is integrated in the tournament.
    Subsequently in the tournament at Austria and Switzerland, there once more will be quite a few important players not participating, counting David Trezeguet and Raul Gonzalez.
  • Manchester United: A Successful Season
    Manchester United proclaimed themselves as champions as they won their 10th Premier League title by overcoming Wigan.
  • US Soccer - MLS Recent Game Updates
    The United States Soccer League 2008 season recently began; both conferences’ teams have played a total of 7 games and already we can see some very important point differences amongst the groups; for example: in the Eastern conference the Chicago Fires lead by 16 points closely followed by Columbus; and in third, fourth and fifth place we find Kansas City, Toronto FC and New England respectively all with 10 points each.
  • Carragher Calling Concentration to his Teammates
    Liverpool player Jamie Carragher called the attention of his teammates to maintain their attention and focus on the league; regardless of being amused about what is coming in the Champions League confrontation with Chelsea or the risk is being left in fourth place by Everton.
  • Spain in danger of being expelled
    Spain is in great danger of not being able to participate in this years European Championship 2008 due to the demands made by the government regarding the national soccer federation.
  • What Is Coming In The UEFA Champions League
    Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo are discharging confidence in advance of this week’s Champions League quarterfinal battle which will have four English Premier League teams implicated.
  • Watch Live Football Online
    It's always better to see the football game than hear or read it about. You can watch live football on the stadium, or on TV, or online. There are sites right there ready to give you an opportunity to watch live football online.
  • Jose Reina Happy in Liverpool
    The keeper Jose Reina has exposed at the Liverpool’s Champions League clash with Inter that he has no intentions of leaving the Reds of Liverpool in the near future and that he will like to stay for the time that the club requires him.
  • Egypt With High Expectations for South Africa World Cup 2010
    The Egyptian team is expected to get to the 2010 World Cup finals after sealing a record sixth African Nations triumphs.
  • All About Kinds Of Boxing Equipments
    Boxing is a sport event where two participants will fight each other with their fists. Kickboxing comprises kicking, dashing and knocking between two parties. To safeguard the boxers against any damages, kick boxing equipments are designed and produced.
  • Anfield, The Home Of English Soccer. Liverpool Football Club
    Football has always been followed by all classes, this working class vibe is more attached to particular clubs than it is to the game as a whole.
  • World Cup 2006 Review - Semi Finals & Final
    The World Cup is over for another four years and it was Italy that were crowned World champions. Here is a short round up of the semi final, third and fourth place play off and the final.
  • World Cup 2006 Group Stage Review - Phase Two- Part Two
    All 32 teams have played two matches as the World Cup groups have started to take shape. This is a short round-up of Groups E to H, of the results as they stand after two matches.
  • World Cup 2006 Group Stage Review - Phase One - Part Two
    All 32 teams have played one match each as the World Cup has begun in explosive fashion. This is a short round-up of Groups E to H, of the results as they stand after one match.
  • Playing Better Soccer
    Meticulous practice, an improved sense of controlling the ball and effective use of the multitude soccer skills during a match differentiates players who can play "better' soccer from average players who can merely "kick a ball".
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Saudi Arabia
    Germany will mark Saudi Arabia's fourth successive appearance at the World Cup but they are still trying to emulate the success achieved in the 1994 finals.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Tunisia
    Tunisia qualified for their third straight finals in dramatic fashion in the final round of fixtures. They needed just a point against arch-rivals Morocco but were trailing 2-1 until Nuremberg midfielder Adel Chadli netted the crucial equaliser 20 minutes from the end.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Brazil
    What else is there to be said about Brazil? They are the only team to have participated in every World Cup finals and are five times winners in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. They have also finished as runners up twice in 1950 and 1998.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Australia
    After a 32 year absence from the finals, Australia finally overcame their play-off hoodoo to qualify for Germany. Play off agony to Iran in 1997 and Uruguay in 2001 was vanquished last November as the Australians again faced Uruguay and beat them in a penalty shoot-out.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - France
    France were required to call on the cavalry to ensure qualification to the finals. Stuck in fourth place in their group, retired veterans Zinedine Zidane, Claude Makelele and Lilian Thuram returned to the side in an attempt to turn around the fortunes of the failing side.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Togo
    First-time World Cup qualification for the tiny west African nation was such a great achievement the country's president declared a national holiday to celebrate.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - South Korea
    South Korea shocked the football world four years ago when they beat Italy and Spain to reach the semi-finals of the 2002 World Cup.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Switzerland
    Switzerland qualified from the same group as Group F opponents France and also remained unbeaten in 10 qualifying matches, with four wins and six draws.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Ghana
    After winning four African Cup of Nations titles and producing players of the calibre of Abedi Pele and Tony Yeboah, the Black Stars have qualified for the World Cup finals for the first time in 10 attempts, stretching back to 1962.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - USA
    The USA have a lot to live up to after reaching the quarter finals four years ago but being placed in the "Group of Death" could see their campaign in Germany fall much shorter.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Czech Republic
    The Czech Republic may be ranked by FIFA as the second best team in the world behind Brazil and the best in Europe but they made hard work of qualifying for the finals.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Italy
    Italy are the grand masters of heart-breaking tragedy when it comes to major finals. In all three World Cups held in the 1990s, the Italians bowed out on penalties, including Roberto Baggio's infamous miss against Brazil in the 1994 final.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Angola
    After almost bowing out at the first hurdle, Angola, the smallest of all the African qualifiers, reached Germany at the expense of traditional powerhouses Nigeria.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Iran
    Iran's last appearance in the World Cup, back in 1998, produced a shock 2-1 victory over the United States, in what could have been described as a very diplomatic result.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Portugal
    After a disastrous 2002 World Cup, in which they finished bottom of their group following defeats by both the United States and South Korea, Portugal will be looking to finally live up to their potential on the international stage.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Argentina
    Following a dismal World Cup four years ago which saw first round elimination, Argentina will look to make a serious impact at this year's finals.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Holland
    New coach Marco van Basten has proven to be a revelation off the pitch as much as he was on it since taking over the Dutch national team.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Sweden
    Sweden battled their way through an awkward qualifying group which included Croatia, Bulgaria, Hungary and Iceland and qualified as one of the two best placed runners-up.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Costa Rica
    Costa Rica are living proof that when it comes to football, size does not matter.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Ecuador
    Ecuador qualified for their second World Cup finals in succession on the back of a remarkable home record which included victories over both Brazil and Argentina.
  • World Cup Preview - Poland
    Following a disastrous 2002 World Cup campaign in which coach Jerzy Engel talked up his side's prospects only for them to be beaten 2-0 by South Korea and hammered 4-0 by Portugal, Poland will be keen to recreate their former World Cup glories.
  • World Cup 2006 Preview - Germany
    Former national favourite and Tottenham Hotspur diving enthusiast Jurgen Klinsmann takes control over the next generation of German players who are keen to end 16 years of hurt and win the World Cup for a fourth time on their own soil.

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