Posts Tagged ‘Argentina’

The SIX greatest football rivalries EVER: Liverpool, Arsenal, Spurs, Manchester United, Celtic and Rangers take a bow!

by Mr Comfort on September 18th, 2008 | 812 words | 54 comments

As football fans we all like a nice rivalry to spice things up, but have these pairings gone a little too far in their mutual hatred of each other? Probably not!

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Living Legends #4: Alfredo di Stefano [Real Madrid]

by jakepjohnson on August 5th, 2008 | 864 words | no comments

While not as modern or famous as previous entrants Scholes, Maldini and Ronaldo, the fourth living legend is more important and remarkable than them all. After all, not many players are capped for three different countries…

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Newcastle clinch £9m Argentine: Pompey and Spurs miss out

by jakepjohnson on July 2nd, 2008 | 216 words | 46 comments

Kevin Keegan has made his first move of the summer, as Newcastle United announced they have completed the signing of an Argentine winger.

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Everton boss has a sniff around this quality attacking talent

by Dexter on July 2nd, 2008 | 189 words | 5 comments

The Sun reports that David Moyes will make a bid for an exciting midfielder, but he’ll have to overcome a number of obstacles first.

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Manchester United in hotly-contested battle for Columbian striker: Could ‘the Tiger’ be an option?

by offsidetrap on June 30th, 2008 | 177 words | 3 comments

A year after Manchester United fell in love with Argentine striker Carlos Tevez, the club looks to be headed back to Tevez’s home country for another Apertura League product who plays for 2007 league champions, River Plate.

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Milan pipping Manchester City and Chelsea to Brazilian star

by jakepjohnson on June 25th, 2008 | 390 words | 15 comments

AC Milan are in pole position to beat Chelsea and Manchester City in the race to sign a world-beating Brazillian star.

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Liverpool deliver blow to Man United’s hopes of retaining league title

by stresster on June 19th, 2008 | 167 words | 28 comments

Things are going from bad to worse for Manchester United fans right now.

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Liverpool manager tells Masch to ’sack off the Olympics’

by stresster on May 30th, 2008 | 198 words | 3 comments

After all, it’s hardly the ideal preparation when you want to retain 4th place challenge for the Premier League title. It had appeared that Javier Mascherano was dead set on representing the nation of Argentina at the Olympic Games in Beijing this summer. However, The Guardian reports that Reds manager Rafael Benitez appears confident of […]

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Should Liverpool midfielder forget the Olympics?

by stresster on May 5th, 2008 | 253 words | 11 comments

Rafael Benitez has already expressed his frustration over Javier Mascherano having to travel ridiculous distances in order to play an international friendly for Argentina. We can therefore only imagine what the Spaniard thinks about his midfielder’s desire to compete in the 2008 Olympic Games. The Daily Mail reports that Monster Masch is keen to jet […]

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Rafa Benitez in sarcasm shocker

by Dexter on March 18th, 2008 | 162 words | 7 comments

Furry chinned Rafa the gaffer has hit out at the sheer madness of top international players remaining at the mercy of international federations who can whisk these stars off thousands of miles on the pretext of needing a player for a vital match in far flung places like outer Mongolia and the sub-Saharan […]

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