Rise To Prominence Brazil continues to produce some of the finest footballers in the world and the latest prospect of a new crop of talent to emerge from the football-mad nation is exciting attacking midfielder Ramires. Since switching from little-known Joinville to Belo Horizonte giants Cruzeiro in 2007 the Rio de Janeiro-born player has demonstrated [...]
There’s only one Carlos Tévez. With a move away from Old Trafford now almost a formality, several clubs continue to fight for the striker’s much sought-after signature, making it one of the most long-running transfer sagas in recent history. The biggest loser is Manchester United, which hesitated in offering the Argentine star a permanent deal [...]
Ronaldo scored twice to hand Corinthians a dramatic 4-3 victory over Sport Recife at the Pacaembu stadium on Thursday night. The 2002 World Cup winner starred for the Timao, scoring in the 28th minute and the 35th minute of the first half. His first goal came when Andre Santos sent a precise cross to the [...]
Believe it or not but it is very likely that Argentina will fail to qualify for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Every statement needs to be backed up with proof and evidence, and with not too long left in the South American World Cup qualifiers there is reason to believe that Argentina will [...]
If there were still any doubts, Lionel Messi last week proved he is the best player in the world after playing a key role in Barcelona’s victory over Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League final. Messi wasn’t at his best that day, but he still made the difference, scoring Barça’s second goal with a [...]