Archive | February 1, 2013

Deadline Day Analysis – The 5 big moves

So with the Transfer Window firmly shut until the summer, we take the opportunity to present some expert opinions on the five big moves on Deadline Day. You can read the complete article on Sky Sports. Beckham to PSG: Gary Neville: He’s played for some big football clubs in big cities: Milan, Madrid, Manchester, LA […]

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Extreme sport: Footballers flirt with danger on ice

  GILGIT (Pakistan): For some, playing a friendly football match on the frozen surface of a 70-feet deep lake in bitter cold was more adventurous than scaling the K2, the second highest peak after Mount Everest. A match was organised on the frozen Khalti Lake in Ghizer Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Pakistan) with G-B’s Minister […]

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Fantasy Football – Gameweek 25

Another international break is around the corner but we still have this weekend’s action to look forward to. Fantasy managers will be looking for some FPL insight and our friends over at Fantasy Yirma never disappoint. Here are their selections for Gameweek 25. Meanwhile, do remember that Gameweek 26 includes double games for both Liverpool […]

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Nacho Monreal joins Arsenal

After finding quality and value at Malaga in the form of Santi Cazorla, Arsenal have returned once more to the Spanish club to add to their squad, this time for left-back Nacho Monreal. … Monreal came through the ranks as a genuine full-back, unlike many Spaniards these days who end up being converted from a […]

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A festival of football in Madrid by Graham Hunter

This was sublime. Football at its purest, its quickest, its most relentless — thrilling enough that if anyone had watched this sport we love for the first time tonight then they’d be hooked for life. Craving more. When so many of the world-renowned participants — Leo Messi, Xavi, Mesut Ozil and Sami Khedira — performed […]

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