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Deadly Duet

Comments raju — June 13, 2007 / 10:03 pm

One collected 174 goals in 254 games with Arsenal, the other one strike 109 goals in 181 games with Juventus. What will happen if both of them get together? Deadly striking partner. Arsenal want Juventus striker David Trezeguet to partner their leading goal scorer Thierry Henry in the Premiership next season. Trez and Henry are longtime friends, and [...]

Giggs and Title Number 10th

Comments raju — June 13, 2007 / 5:18 pm

“There is only one Giggs.” That was the Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson said once. Ryan Joseph Giggs joined United in 1990 and never leave since. The Wales winger added to his personal trophy cabinet last season in claiming his ninth Premiership title. The 33-year-old remains as ambitious as ever, “I want another one!” For 17 [...]

£28 Millions for Eto’o

Comments raju — June 13, 2007 / 1:25 am

AC Milan make a huge bid: £28 millions pound transfer plus £4 million a year contract for Samuel Eto’o! The Rossoneri need another world class striker. Yes they already have Ronaldo and Filippo Inzaghi. But Ronaldo is 31 years now, and Super Pippo 34 years. Eto’o, the Cameroon deadly striker, scoring 11 goals this season. But the [...]

Buy big or I go!

Comments raju — June 12, 2007 / 11:28 pm

Didier Drogba has warned Chelsea. “I’ll go if you don’t buy another star!” The Ivory coast striker said he was tempted by a move to either Spain or Italy. Hmmm… I think there is two reasons why Drogba said that. First; Chelsea singing Andriy Shevchenko for 30 pound sterling last season. But the Ukrainian striker just make [...]

We Want Beckham

1 comment raju — June 11, 2007 / 8:48 pm

What a turn around! Real Madrid said that they want David Beckham stay with them for another two years. C Real coach Fabio Capello said he made a blunder for letting Beckham go. There were reports of a potential escape clause in Beckham’s Galaxy contract, which Real president Ramon Calderon said he would be looking into in [...]

Hand of God Part II

Comments raju — June 11, 2007 / 5:46 pm

Another cheating goal from another Argentinian player. Argentina’s Lionel Messi scores with his hand during his Spanish League soccer match against Espanyol in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, June 9, 2007. Messi continues to draw comparisons with Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona who scored in similar fashion during a quarter final World Cup match against England in 1986. Maradona called [...]

Wedding Week

Comments raju — June 11, 2007 / 3:18 pm

This weekend will be a busy time for England football. Not because they has to play but four their leading player will marry. So there will be another for–what British call–WAGs (Wives And Girlfriends) of the England national football team. The wedding start with England and Chelsea captain John Terry and Toni Poole, on Friday, followed on [...]

Real, Barca or Sevilla?

Comments raju — June 9, 2007 / 3:55 pm

Who is gonna be La Liga champions this season? Real Madrid, Barcelona or Sevilla? Real can clinch La Liga trophy if they can beat Real Zaragoza–and hope Barca and Sevilla lose their matches against Espanyol and Real Mallorca–this weekend. Real leads two-time defending champion Barcelona on head-to-head results. Both have 72 points, two more than Sevilla, with [...]

Good and Bad News

Comments raju — June 9, 2007 / 2:04 am

Good news 1: David Beckham will get US$ 250 million from Los Angeles Galaxy in next five years Good news 2: He will play (again) for England Good news 3: He believes he can play for one last World Cup in 2010 But there is a bad news: He faces frequent long-haul flights if he continues to play [...]

2 from 20

Comments raju — June 7, 2007 / 8:00 pm

Should we still call Spain as a matador team? Im not so sure right now. Yes, Spain recorded their second victory in four days on Wednesday evening with a win 2-0 over Liechtenstein. But they had 20 shots throughout the game and only two goes to the net. David Villa scored all in eight and 14 [...]

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