For Love of the Game
By Jack Tilghman As football fans, we can often be turned off by the amount of money and greed in the sport, especially with the likes of Carlos Tevez and Wayne Rooney, amongst others, crying their way to more money. The game has become almost as much about agents and investment groups than players and [...]
Real Madrid is Real Mad
December 17, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, La Liga
By Sam Lee The dust has finally settled on that defeat against Barcelona at the end of last month, and, for the time being at least, it’s business as usual at the Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid, with three wins from the three games that followed the 5-0 humbling at the Nou Camp, are on the [...]
Preview AC Milan vs. Roma
December 17, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, Serie A
By Petar Todorovski AS Roma is the next team with an opportunity to stop red hot AC Milan. Romans travel to San Siro in attempt to break the away games curse and to keep the slight title chances. On the other hand, Rossoneri could crash them out of the title race and go nine points ahead of Juventus before their match [...]
Preview Chievo vs. Juventus
December 17, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, Serie A
By Petar Todorovski Title challengers Juventus will try to go further with good results on the tricky away game in Verona against favorite’s killer Chievo. Despite being dropped from UEFA Europa League the Old Lady players play very well in last few weeks and managed to stay only six points behind leaders Milan. Juventus was [...]
Pre-Christmas Gift for the Old Lady
December 15, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, Serie A
by Petar Todorovski Juventus luckily defeated Lazio on Sunday fixture with 2-1 with Lazio’s keeper Muslera huge mistake. When it seemed that the battle would end as a draw Krasic made the last not so hopeful attempt, but Muslera helped him to bring Juventus in leading position seconds before the full time whistle. With this [...]
AC Milan Run Through Bologna
December 15, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, Serie A
by Petar Todorovski No one can stop Milan. The hottest title challengers win so easy so it seems they are in a class for themselves in Italy. Now they play their games only for thirty or at most sixty minutes, as the rest is formality. Wizard Zlatan Ibrahimovic (photo) and spirited Kevin-Prince Boateng both added [...]
Roma Battle Hard For Boring Win
December 15, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, Serie A
by Petar Todorovski Roma returned on winning track, on home turf of course, after beating Bari 1-0, the last placed team on the table. Romans didn’t play good at all, the game was extremely boring and they secured the victory with a goal that was a clear offside. Claudio Ranieri made some changes in the [...]
French Ligue 1 week 17 wrap up
December 13, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, Ligue 1
By Shai Mamou Arles-Avignon-Lille: 0-1 What a relief for Lille! In trouble during more than 90 minutes versus the weak Arles-Avignon, the Ligue 1 leaders failed to reproduce the same type of game than the last weeks. Apathetic, slow and uninspired, Rudi Garcia’s team could even have lost this game without Mickaël Landreau the former [...]
Preview Bologna vs AC Milan
By Petar Todorovski Milan seems to be on the right way to winning the title, but after latest injury related bad news for Massimiliano Allegri we could rather call tricky this weekend’s travel to Bologna. Rossoneri face the mid-table side in the 16th round. AC Milan are literally sprinting to the Scudetto as they are [...]
AC Milan Try to Wrestle “New Messi” from River Plate
December 10, 2010 by Pablo
Filed under Featured, International, National teams
By Jack Tilghman When Erik Lamela was just 12 years old, FC Barcelona offered his family 120,000 euros a year in a bid to lure the youngster to Spain. After much speculation, River Plate were able to keep hold of the player who had been at the club since he was eight. It was then [...]


