Recently, Manchester United was in news for losing their 100% record in the English Premier League with a 1-1 draw at Stoke. On the other hand, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were in the limelight for hitting a hat trick for Spain.
This update is of a recently held soccer match in England where Manchester United dropped their first points just after Peter Crouch’s first goal for Stoke securing a 1-1 draw at the Britannia Stadium.
Diego 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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The FIFA World Player of the Year Award for this year went to the Barcelona star Lionel Messi. The award is one of the many feathers in the cap which the star player has added to his illustrious career. The award ceremony was a gala event and was held in Zurich. Messi received the prestigious award outdistancing Christiano Ronaldo and Kaka who received the awards on the previous two occasions. He also was head and shoulders above his teammates Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta in voting among captains and coaches of the national team.
Continue reading Lionel Messi wins 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year award
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