Kaka with the media...
Florentino Perez’s decision of bringing Kaka at the Bernabeu might have forced his side to spend a lot of money; however, it was the desire of being successful next season that made him do it. Such determination shows how much Real want to bounce back from their poor form last season; and in fact, it isn’t only a positive sign for Madrid fans, but also is it a new threat for Barcelona.
Something new?
FC Barcelona are the reigning Spanish Champions, and their treble last season proves how strong they have been under their new coach Pep Guardiola. Both Barcelona and Real Madrid have been fighting for glory; however, the last time they met at the Bernabeu Stadium, the score was 6-2 in favor of the Catalans.
It could be different next season though, and with the likes of the former Fifa player of the Year Kaka, Los Blancos supporters could see their team triumph for the third time against their rivals in the last five meetings. (Read More)
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By Isaac Asante
Two great teams...
This article recapitulates all its previous parts, which can be read at LM10 and WR. In other words, it demonstrates all what Manchester United and FC Barcelona have in common, thus, in the following sections of this article, we compare both teams’ resembling moments, as well as their strengths in attack.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi – two great stars
Recently, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been regarded as the two best players in the world. Surely, it is unquestionable that these men have got talents, and in fact, it is not very common to find young, gifted players like this. As a result, Manchester United and FC Barcelona can boast about the precious forces that they possess in their attack.
Ronaldo is currently the world’s most admired number 7 player, and most of the praises he gets come from fans who are impressed by his moves, in addition to his goal scoring ability. The United ace was able to score 42 goals in the 2007-2008 season, and having been able to get most of the public’s attention, Ronaldo went on to win the Golden Ball award and the Fifa Player of the years prize. (Read More)
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By Isaac Asante
The Spanish La Liga
Having gone on the pitch without the likes of their biggest stars, the Spanish Champions went down at the half hour mark; but determination and confidence allowed Samuel Eto’o to grab an equalizer seconds before the final whistle.
Rooney's passion...
Certainly, these outstanding achievements show how great the Red Devils are, and for sure, their number 10 striker Wayne Rooney has the full right to feel honored by his club, for contributing to their success this season.
Wayne Rooney’s goals highlights
Rooney Desappointed
United lost by two goals to nil in the Champions League final, and truthfully, the game was one of their most unenthusiastic games this season.
Following their defeat, Cristiano Ronaldo was the Manchester United player who seemed to be the most crowded by journalists; but eventually, the English striker Wayne Rooney was also among…read and watch match highlights
It was a night never to forget at the Stadio Olimpico yesterday in Rome, as Barcelona defeated defending champions Manchester United, in the Champions League final.
Barcelona Win UEFA Cup
Manchester United started the match pretty strongly with Ronaldo making a free kick just after a minute, which almost flew past Valdes. Cristiano Ronaldo tried his luck again in the 7th minute, shooting from 35 yards; but unfortunately, his firing wasn’t centered enough to cross the goal line.
The Portuguese winger then came close to scoring two minutes after, as his strike from the edge of the penalty box went just across the face of goal…read more and watch match highlights
Eto'o and Messi
The Match’s best moments
1’ Ronaldo’s free kick almost crosses the goal line, but Barcelona’s defenders come to Valdes’ rescue.
7’ Ronaldo tries his luck from 35 yards out, however, his shot goes wide.
9’ Cristiano Ronaldo makes another dangerous shot on goal – the ball rolls just across the face of goal.
10’ Samuel Eto’o steals the lead for Barcelona with a nice strike inside the penalty area.
12’ Lionel Messi goes down at the edge of the box, but the referee’s allows Manchester United to go away with the ball.
15’ Pique receives a yellow card for a harsh challenge on…what happend next?
After defeating the English giants Manchester United in last night’s Champions League final, Barcelona are now the first Spanish team his football’s history to clinch a treble.
Lionel Messi
Despite his team’s controversial qualification to the final, Pep Guardiola is certainly enjoying his third cup this season, as he has now made history by getting three cups, including the Champions League, in his first season.
In fact, this achievement was partly made possible thanks to a huge contribution from the argentine Lionel Messi… read more and watch Lionel Messi Stunning Heading Goal…
