Deco joins Brazilian league-leader Fluminense after more than a decade

By Aditi | September 2, 2010 9:39 am |
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decoplayer After spending over a decade in Europe, Portuguese midfielder and former Chelsea player, Deco is excited at the prospect of returning to Brazil and is looking forward to the challenge. The Brazil born midfielder has left English champions Chelsea to join Brazilin club Fluminense, the league-leader.

It has been a longtime dream for Deco to come back and play in his birthplace and after spending about 13 years playing for some of the best clubs across Europe, he will bring in rich experience for the Brazilian club.

Deco still had another year left in his contract with Chelsea, but he didn’t feel motivated enough to continue and wanted something that he always desired for, as he approaches the twilight of his highly decorated career. He has also hinted that Fluminense could be his last football club.

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Chelsea kicks off the EPL campaign with a win

By Aditi | September 1, 2010 4:15 pm |
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Chelsea kicks off the EPL campaign with a win

It was a dream start for the defending champions Chelsea in the EPL. They defeated West Brom in a one sided affair to kick off their campaign to defend their title. Chelsea displayed some scintillating football during their 6-0 drubbing of the minnows. In another match of the opening day, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur ended their match in a goal less draw. But the biggest shocker of the day come from newly promoted side Blackpool which defeated Wigan Athletic in their own backyard. Blackpool was playing in the division one for the first time in 39 years and what a result to have.

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Liverpool ready to sign Raul Meireles from Porto

By Aditi | August 30, 2010 7:25 pm |
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Liverpool, after a disappointing last season is looking to make it up this season. In order to strengthen its midfield Liverpool is all set to rope in Portuguese international, Raul Meireles. Liverpool is lucky to have him in his ranks as Barcelona was considering signing him had it failed to get Mascherano.

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Raul exits Real Madrid

By Aditi | August 4, 2010 2:44 pm |
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Raul exits Real Madrid

After spending almost two decades with the Spanish giants Real Madrid, Raul has finally decided to part with the club. Raul has played a major role in Real Madrid’s success over the years in both the La Liga and the Champions league. The Spanish striker has represented Real Madrid 741 times, scoring 323 goals and has bagged the national cap 102 times, where he scored 44 goals.

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Maradona will stay on as Argentina’s coach

By Aditi | July 27, 2010 6:05 pm |
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Diego Maradona will get another opportunity to lead his country into a World Cup during the next tournament in Brazil. If things go as planned and Maradona accepts the offer, we will see the great man one more time in the playing area cheering his players.

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Spain took home the 19th FIFA World Cup

By Aditi | July 25, 2010 8:04 am |
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SpainvTurkeyFIFA2010WorldCupQualifiSpain has finally joined the club of World Cup winners! This Spanish side, which also won the European championship in 2008, has proved that Spain is no longer a side that always faltered at the world stage. It took  them almost two hours to defeat the Dutch 1-0 and it was Iniesta’s superb strike that enabled Spain to conquer the world. 

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Spain Vs Netherlands- FIFA World Cup 2010 final preview

By Aditi | July 11, 2010 11:53 am |
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Not many would have imagined seeing two European sides fight it out for the coveted trophy and almost no one would have anticipated a “Spain vs Netherland” final. But here we are nearing the end of the greatest sports extravaganza and are about to witness the unlikeliest of World Cup final. 

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Paraguay created history by entering quarters for the first time

By Aditi | July 5, 2010 6:10 pm |
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The World Cup never ceases to spring in surprises. Paraguay, for the first time in its football history has qualified for the quarter finals. They defeated Asian giants, Japan in a breathtaking contest which was decided by a penalty shootout. Paraguay will now face Spain, who defeated Portugal in their pre-quarterfinal match.

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Former champion Italy out of World Cup 2010

By Aditi | June 27, 2010 11:59 am |
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Defending champions and one of the sides that was highly likely to win this year’s World Cup, has crashed out the tournament. Italy was shown the door by Slovakia, who displayed tremendous composure and skills to beat the defending champions. The Slovakians, who were younger, faster and more determined deserved to win and they did, that too in style. Although Italy did find its touch during the last stages of the game and came pretty close to drawing level with Slovakia, it wasn’t good enough.

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Messi rejuvenates memories of Maradona at World Cup 2010

By Aditi | June 22, 2010 10:49 am |
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messimaradonaDiego Maradona, one of the greatest players of football is back to the World Cup stage. But, this time he isn’t playing for Argentina but is the coach. I am sure he would have loved to be on the ground playing, but Messi is ensuring that he feels there is someone who can fill the great man’s shoes.

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