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Archive for December 2006

Barcelona deny rumours about Belletti

Dec 31st, 2006 | By World Cup Center | Category: Soccer News

Barcelona FC announced that Brazilian defender Juliano Belletti will not be sold to Milan in January. What’s more, Italian press reports claim the Rossoneri have made a €5 million (£3m) offer for the talented player, who scored the winner in May’s C…



Beckham might choose among 15 new clubs

Dec 31st, 2006 | By World Cup Center | Category: Soccer News

It’s not really a surprise that 15 clubs have already been in contact with David Beckham’s agent despite the British midfielder’s claim he won’t be leaving Real Madrid when his contract finishes this January.In fact, we have heard that Real Madrid will…



Moyola 4 Stute 2

Dec 26th, 2006 | By Steelo | Category: Soccer News

Oh dear. Stute’s terrible Boxing Day record continues.

<i>Divin played on the left wing with Marty and McCreads in the middle as the injured Macca sat on the bench. It was yet another terrible first half performance from Stute, who obviously expected they would just have to turn up to lift the trophy</i>

<i>Moyola took the lead [...]



Gago is not going to Real Madrid

Dec 20th, 2006 | By World Cup Center | Category: Soccer News

Everybody in Real Madrid is calm. They are not worried that Argentine player Fernando Gago is not coming to Madrid anymore.As we know, Boca Juniors president, Macri, flew back to Buenos Aries without a deal after 72 hours of heavy negotiations with Rea…



Tobermore 2 Institute 3 (Rambo, Rocket 2)

Dec 18th, 2006 | By Steelo | Category: Soccer News



Barcelona defeated America in Club World Championship

Dec 14th, 2006 | By World Cup Center | Category: Soccer News

The Club World Championship has now the runner ups decided. After Brazilian team Internacional of Porto Alegre qualified themselves for the finale at the expense of Egyptian formation Al Ahly , FC Barcelona did the same by crushing Mexican squad Americ…



Solid as Dan Shittu

Dec 7th, 2006 | By Toby | Category: Soccer News

I was amazed to see Dan Shittu left out of the Sheffield United game starting eleven. Shittu is an outstanding player who gives his all in every encounter, for every game. He has managed to maintain a high standard of play even when faced with the toug…



Del Bosque praises Capello’s work

Dec 6th, 2006 | By World Cup Center | Category: Soccer News

Former Real Madrid coach Vicente del Bosque has praised Fabio Capello for the impact he has made since his arrival at the club.”I think Real Madrid needed a change and the doubt that surrounded the club has now been lifted,” said the former Real coach….



Ronaldinho lead Barcelona to beat Bremen

Dec 6th, 2006 | By World Cup Center | Category: Soccer News

Needing a triumph at home to advance to the second round of the Champions League, FC Barcelona managed to beat Werder Bremen, 2-0, on Tuesday.Ronaldinho Gaucho gave the defending champions the lead in the 13th minute, sending a free kick under the wall…



Only a victory over Bremen will save Barça

Dec 5th, 2006 | By World Cup Center | Category: Soccer News

FC Barcelona face the game against Werder Bremen with a lot of pressure: only a victory will help them stay alive in the Champions League.Indeed, another result today would see the Catalan club become the first defending champion to be knocked out of t…



Light posting / Uncertain future

Dec 3rd, 2006 | By Matt | Category: Site News

I just came back Thursday night from a quick trip back east, and tomorrow I’m off on another trip. I’ll miss the Seahawks game, so no open game thread and no game recap, either.
And, I’m not even sure The Fan is going to continue too much longer. There are too many other things pulling me [...]