Archive for May, 2010
26
May
Posted by quirky in Champions League. Leave a comment
Reuters – SaturReuters – Saturday 22 May 2010, 23:43day 22 May 2010, 23:43
MADRID – Inter Milan reached the summit of European football for the first time in 45 years when Diego Milito scored two superb goals to give them a 2-0 win over Bayern Munich in an enthralling Champions League final on Saturday.
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16
May
Posted by quirky in Country, England, South Africa 2010, World Cup. Tagged: England, Euro 2012, Fabio Capello, World Cup South Africa 2010. Leave a comment
So, the Italian coach has decided he will stay on the England job until his contract expires after the Euro 2012.
Fabio Capello must have something up his sleeve to want to perform magic on the under performing England squad.
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15
May
Posted by quirky in Country, England, South Africa 2010, World Cup. Tagged: David Beckham, Fabio Capello, World Cup. Leave a comment
Reuters – May 14, 2010, 08:51
ZURICH – David Beckham has talked with England manager Fabio Capello about the possibility of a coaching role at the World Cup in South Africa, the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder said on Friday.
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11
May
Posted by quirky in Country, England, South Africa 2010, World Cup. Tagged: away kit, England, home kit, Three Lions. Leave a comment
They’re going for a simple collared white tee this year!
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10
May
Posted by quirky in Chelsea, Club. Tagged: Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea, Didier Drogba, Stamford Bridge. Leave a comment
Chelsea recaptured the Premier League title in emphatic fashion as Wigan Athletic were thrashed at Stamford Bridge.
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9
May
Posted by quirky in Club, Country, England, Manchester United, South Africa 2010, World Cup. Tagged: cereal, Coco Pops, England, Manchester United, training kits, Wayne Rooney. Leave a comment
England talisman and key striker Wayne Rooney has revealed his secret meal before matches. Instead of pasta or chicken, the Player of the Year opts for a bowl of cereals – Coco Pops to be precise.
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5
May
Posted by quirky in News, South Africa 2010, World Cup. Tagged: 2010, Juan Sebastian Veron, South Africa, World Cup. Leave a comment
Juan Sebastian Veron plans on singing for the World Cup record. Gasp! Horrors of horrors! Since when do footballers fancy themselves as singers?
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4
May
Posted by quirky in Champions League. Tagged: 2010, Bayern Munich, Champions League, Frank Ribery, Inter Milan, Jose Mourinho. Leave a comment
Although my interest in the Champions League dwindled after Manchester United got booted out, who would be able to resist second- guessing the Champions League Final clash between Bayern Munich and Inter Milan?
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4
May
Posted by quirky in News. Tagged: Australia, FIFA, hijjab. Leave a comment
By Stephen de Tarczynski
MELBOURNE, May 4, 2010 (IPS) – Sara Aboueid, 15, and Jamillah Noordin, 16, wear uniforms similar to countless numbers of footballers around the world. Every week during Australia’s football season, the young women don shirts and shorts in their club’s colours. Like several of their teammates, both also wear a ‘hijab’.
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