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Bersculoni & ‘Dinho Versus Ancelloti!
As the end of the Serie A season comes to a close, many questions have yet to be answered. Ronaldinho recently stated in a press conference that he was ‘unhappy at not getting more playing time’; when afforded the knowledge that Italian Prime Minister and AC Milan President Silvio Bersculoni was also unhappy with him [...]
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World Player of the Year 2009 Heavyweights: Who are the contenders?
As another season approaches its end, another career defining award must be given: the ever illustrious FIFA World Player of the Year Award. Cristiano Ronaldo scooped the award with sheer ease for 2008, having scored a record breaking 42 goals as a winger inside the games toughest league- the Premier League. Messi was the closest [...]
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Ronaldinho Linked to Flamengo
AC Milan super summer transfer legend Ronaldinho has been reportedly linked to Brazilian giants Flamengo. According to the club, officials “have already contacted Ronaldinho’s brother and agent” and are set to make an offer. The club has publicly used as leverage the fact that “Ronaldinho’s son lives here” and that he could “follow in the [...]
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Serie A Preview: Milan VS. Lecce
The games commence once again following the international break, and this weeks game will see both teams desperate to take away 3 points in order to remain competitive. Milan must do all they can to hold onto 3rd place at the very least, as heads will roll if they once again fail to qualify for [...]
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Hungary on Course to Qualify for the 2010 World Cup for the First Time in 23 Years!
Hungary- the little Eastern European country who was once heralded as the greatest footballing nation on earth, circa 1950, and still holds the world record for the longest run of unbeaten international matches- 32; 4 years straight. To put it into perspective for the new cats, European powerhouses Argentina and Spain are joint second with [...]
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Australia Just One Point Away From A Consecutive World Cup Qualification
Australia, whom prior to 2006 had not qualified for the FIFA World Cup football tournament in 32 years, has been on absolute fire during the qualifiers. In a bid to make a history setting consecutive World Cup, Australia has up until now taken points from every encounter; winning four and drawing once against football [...]
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Ancelloti on his way out?
Due to the dismal performances of late, Milan is rumoured to be in search of a new coach to breathe some fresh air into the star-studded squad. The number one contender for the job is former Brazilian star Frank Rijkaard. Whilst rumours on both sides of the fence claim to have not discussed the change [...]
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SERIE A MATCH REVIEW: SAMPDORIA (2) VS. AC MILAN (1)
The score opened up with a scandalous Antonio Cassano goal. At first glance it seemed wrong that the ref had awarded the goal, as it appeared to have not crossed the line; however, upon closer inspection Abbiati was too far back in the goal and the ball in fact just crossed over it. Milan were [...]
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SERIE A PREVIEW: SAMPDORIA VS AC MILAN
Sampdoria is currently 14th on the Serie A ladder, with their menacing opponents situated in 3rd. If this was the first half of the season, it would be fair to say that AC Milan will take Sampdoria apart; however the troubles of late are certainly spelling a different chapter in the clubs history for the [...]
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The Trials and Tribulations of AC Milan
When exactly did it all go wrong? That’s what is on the lips of every Milan fan this season. Despite all their past silverware, and their status next to Real Madrid as the worlds most successful football club, things have taken a horrible turn this season. Even though the current squad boasts the likes [...]