In its 35 game of the season Barcelona defeated Villarreal 4-1 in away game, confirming the first place on the top of the table and ahead of Real Madrid …
Barcelona has four points plus, ahead of Real Madrid game on Sunday (playing Osasuna at Santiago Bernabeu).
” It’s great how we reacted in this game. Just [...]

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Co owners of  West Ham, English Premier League club, made it clear they intend to cut pay for about 25% for its players.  Salary decrease is awaiting even club manager, Gianfranco Zola, who is reportedly not as much concerned about money as he is about timing and circumstances in which owners statement came out.
West Ham [...]

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Premier League  Top Goal Scorers

Rank
Name
Team
Matches
Goals
Comments

1
Rooney, Wayne
Manchester Utd
24
21

2
Drogba, Didier
Chelsea
20
17

3
Bent, Darren
Sunderland
25
15

3
Defoe, Jermain
Tottenham
23
15

5
Tevez, Carlos
Manchester City
23
13

6
Torres, Fernando
Liverpool
15
12

7
Fabregas, Cesc
Arsenal
21
11

7
Saha, Louis
Everton
22
11

9
Agbonlahor, Gabriel
Aston Villa
24
10

9
Lampard, Frank
Chelsea
24
10

11
Adebayor, Emmanuel
Manchester City
16
9

11
Kuyt, Dirk
Liverpool
25
9

13
Anelka, Nicolas
Chelsea
21
8

13
Berbatov, Dimitar
Manchester Utd
21
8

15
Arshavin, Andrey
Arsenal
23
7

15
Cole, Carlton
West Ham
16
7

15
Jones, Kenwyne
Sunderland
21
7

15
Rodallega, Hugo
Wigan
24
7

15
van Persie, Robin
Arsenal
11
7

15
Zamora, Bobby
Fulham
21
7

21
Bellamy, Craig
Manchester City
20
6

21
Dempsey, Clinton
Fulham
21
6

21
Doyle, Kevin
Wolverhampton
20
6

21
Fletcher, Steven
Burnley
25
6

21
Hunt, Stephen
Hull City
25
6

21
Keane, Robbie
Tottenham
20
6

21
Klasni?, Ivan
Bolton
16
6

21
Vermaelen, Thomas
Arsenal
25
6

29
Alexander, Graham
Burnley
22
5

29
Benayoun, Yossi
Liverpool
20
5

29
Bowyer, Lee
Birmingham
22
5

29
Cahill, Gary
Bolton
22
5

29
Crouch, Peter
Tottenham
25
5

29
Diaby, Abou
Arsenal
19
5

29
Diamanti, Alessandro
West Ham
17
5

29
Dindane, Aruna
Portsmouth
14
5

29
Duff, Damien
Fulham
24
5

29
Dunn, David
Blackburn
12
5

29
Gerrard, Steven
Liverpool
20
5

29
Jerome, Cameron
Birmingham
18
5

29
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elarusian national football team will play against Croatia on Saturday without its prime star Aleksandr Hleb. It will be certainly bonus for Croatia which is baffled by injuries. Hleb has hamstring injury and will fly immediately to Stuttgart for possible therapy in order to be fit for duel between Belarus and Ukraine.
Belarus would still play [...]

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latan Ibrahimovic switched clubs this summer, going to Barcelona from Inter, and Samuel Eto’o headed the other way. European Championship League draw put these two squads together, inciting rumors about this transfer.
There is a lot of talk who profited more, is it Catalan club acquiring prolific Swedish goal scorer, the best in Italian Serie [...]

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Where he will continue his career is in question but British press is already placing him together with Vedran Corluka and Luka Modric in Tottenham. Everton and Stoke City showed interest in his service but it is doubtful that he would accept Stoke City as his next club.
He played well for Croatian national team [...]

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Tottenham Spurs manager Harry Redknapp commented on his team performance in game against Liverpool, which Tottenham won 2:1:
“I felt we were better team in first 45 minutes. We created three excellent chances and been confident on win throughout game. I had a feeling that if we continue playing like that score will be high but [...]

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Genuine rock star and big soccer fan, former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant was pleasantly surprised and humbled by Wolverhampton Wolves soccer team gesture. They decided to appoint Plant as vice president of the club.
Plant, 60-years old star, who has been Wolves fan for 55 years, accepted honor in Saturday Wolves game against West Ham.
“I [...]

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Tottenham defeated Liverpool 2-1 at the beginning of the new Premier League season. They scored first when defender Benoit Assou-Ekotto hit the target with amazing shot and assist from Croatian playmaker Luka Modric.
Liverpool erased advantage by Steven Gerrard penalty kick. Three minutes later Modric crossed and Sebastian Bassong header was enough for Spurs win.

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Juventus football players are the winners of traditional tournament, this year played in Palermo. Traditionally Milan, Juventus and Inter are participants and club from Turin has won the title for the first time.
Matches last only 45 minutes and everything is over in one day.
In first duel, The Old Lady won against Inter on penalties 7:6, [...]

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