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2009 Draw Date is Set.
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Well, this news is about a month old, but for those of you who don’t follow the Libertadores like I do, this is news nonetheless. While I do hope it’s a little more professional than the picture here, the draw date for the 2009 Copa Libertadores has been set which means that CONMEBOL now have [...]
Category: Tournament NewsRecopa Sudamericana, Belated Second Leg.
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Sorry about the tardiness of this post as I felt it would be weird to move on to a different topic and not say anything about this match. I attached match highlights, as you are all aware, this is pretty old news–over a month old in fact–but Boca has drawn level with the great European [...]
Category: Tournament NewsAn Important Step Towards Another Boca Title.
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Last night’s match was a very exciting one which had a little of everything, nice ball movement, close tough marking/fouls, explosive offense, great saves by the keepers and even a club record equaled.
Category: Tournament NewsArsenal vs. Boca – Recopa Sudamericana First Leg Tonight.
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Arsenal de Sarandi vs. Club Atlético Boca Juniors (Estadio Juan Domingo Perón – “El Cilindro”, Avellaneda, Argentina)
LIVE @ 3:30pm PST on Fox Sports Español. No Gamecast, sorry. Online TV here.
This Cup, also known as the South American Super Cup, is a two legged affair that pits the winners of the Copa Libertadores and the winner [...]
Category: Tournament NewsBetter Luck This Side of the Pond?
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Last week, Bild, the German National Enquirer for sport voted Juan Pablo Sorin as one of the 20 biggest failures of the recent football transfer market. The Argentine left side, offensive defender transferred to Hamburg of the Bundesliga just after the 2006 World Cup, where he had some solid performances, from Villareal CF for €3 [...]
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No, not that Anderson. This Anderson is 29 year-old Anderson Cléber, recently signed by São Paulo from Olympique Lyonnais in France’s Ligue 1. Anderson will remain with the club until June of 2009 and is currently recovering from a knee injury, which he sustained during a French league match against Sochaux.
Category: Tournament News Tags: Alex Silva, Aloisio, Anderson Cléber, André Lima, Brazilian Olympic team, Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, Copa Libertadores 2008, Copa Sudamericana 2008, Corinthians, Dynamo Kiev, Hernanes, Hertha Berlin, Joao Miranda, Olympique Lyonnais, Rodrigo, Rogerio Ceni, Sao Paulo Futebol Clube, Tournament NewsAnd Finally, D’Allesandro Goes to Inter.
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River Plate
Today, San Lorenzo finalized Andrés D’Alessandro’s transfer to Internacional of Porto Alegre. The transfer had been on ice since last week and San Lorenzo has completed their involvement. Now, the player and his new club await a fax confirming the transfer from his old club in Spain, Real Zaragoza. D’Alessandro will be in Porto [...]
Category: Tournament NewsStill Something to Play For in Uruguay.
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While the rest of the world seems to have come to a standstill, in football terms, down in Uruguay, there are still matches being played that mean something to the clubs that are participating. This weekend saw the Uruguayan Liguilla (that’s playoffs in Spanish) come closer to an end and more importantly, defined which teams [...]
Category: Tournament NewsRonaldinho, the Gift That Keeps On Giving.
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Now while covering this story might seem a little out of my patch, let me set your minds at ease by telling you that it affected a team that will be participating in the Copa Sudamericana that I will also be starting to cover when it begins at the end of this month.
Category: Tournament NewsPipino Moves His Goals to Brazil and Nacional Lose Their Heart.
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Nelson “Pipino” Cuevas has left Club Libertad in his native Paraguay to join his new team Santos of Brazil. Cuevas, who, in my opinion, had the best years of his career back at River Plate and had a good performance with his national team Paraguay in the 2002 World Cup. Still, he has flashes of [...]
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