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Quality own goal lob golazo! Rafael Figueroa (Santos Laguna) v Cruz Azul

On Thursday night Cruz Azul cruised to a 3-0 win at Santos Laguna to leapfrog their opponents in the table. 2-0 down, with only a couple of minutes left on the clock, Laguna defender Rafael Figueroa had himself a moment of madness. Chasing down the striker, Figueroa got his foot on the ball, only to [...]

Heineken’s awesome Champions League promotion: ‘The Negotiation’

A brilliant advert has been released by Heineken ahead of the Champions League final. Taking place in a furniture store, Heineken offered a handful of men the opportunity to go to Champions League final at Wembley if they could convince their ladies to buy a couple of football seats. The catch: the men weren’t allowed to [...]

Live Video Updates: Real Madrid Castilla v Lugo

Borja Garcia gave Castilla the lead. Alvaro Morata made it 2-0 with a good striker’s goal. Ivan Perez pulled one back for Lugo with a free-kick.

Jose Mourinho Has Point to Prove at Chelsea After 'Worst Year' with Real Madrid

There will be few silver linings for Real Madrid and Jose Mourinho after the 2-1 extra-time defeat to Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey final on Friday night. Cristiano Ronaldo had given Real the lead but Diego Simeone's team hit back through Diego Costa before Joao Miranda headed home the winner in the additional 30 minutes. Show More Summary

Copa Del Rey 2013: Cristiano Ronaldo Should Stay at Real Madrid Following Loss

The lasting image of Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid can't be the star winger getting sent off in Madrid's 2-1 loss to Atletico Madrid in the Copa Del Rey final. Already on a yellow, Ronaldo was sent off after it was judged he kicked Gabi in the face. Show More Summary

David Beckham's World Football Legacy Will Never Be Matched

David Beckham signed his first contract with Manchester United before I was even born. He was scoring goals like this while I was just beginning primary school. So for me, the name and thought of Beckham has been inextricably mixed with world football for as long as I have known the great game. Show More Summary

West Bromwich Albion vs. Manchester United: Premier League Live Score, Recap

Premier League Live: West Bromwich Albion vs. Manchester United, The Hawthorns (19th May, 11.00 a.m. ET) Manchester United bids farewell to the retiring Sir Alex Ferguson this Sunday. The Red Devils' clash with West Brom marks the multiple trophy-winning manager's 1500th game in charge of the club, and his last. Show More Summary

Manchester United Home Shirt for 2013-14 Season: New Leaked [PHOTOS]

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New images of Manchester United’s home shirt for next season have been leaked on the Internet. As was reported in December, Manchester United’s new home jersey for the 2013-14 season will be plain red with black trim, and will feature...Show More Summary

How did this stay out? Real’s double chance (post & Juanfran epic goal line clearance)

To say Atleti rode their luck in their Copa del Rey win over city rivals Real would be an understatement. Los Blancos hit the post three times (Ozil, Ronaldo, and Benzema), as well as being kept out by two truly epic Thibault Courtois saves. To use the cliche, Atleti’s name was on the trophy; there [...]

Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid, 2013 Copa del Rey final: Jose Mourinho's last stand

Friday's Copa del Rey final is likely Jose Mourinho's last opportunity to claim a trophy as Real Madrid manager. He's still kept Pepe out of his squad to face Atletico Madrid to make a point, picking Raul Albiol instead. Jose Mourinho...Show More Summary

#HangTime: Cristiano Ronaldo’s trademark ‘big air’ leap and header strikes again

Two years after scoring the winner with an awesome ‘Hang Time’ header in the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona, Cristiano Ronaldo has reproduced what’s becoming his signature move in tonight’s Cup final against Atleti. Cristiano leapt like a salmon to meet Modric’s corner in the 13th minute, leaving Atleti defender Godin stuck to his [...]

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho says will miss Sir Alex Ferguson – Football news

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho says will miss Sir Alex Ferguson – Football news Former Chelsea manager and current Real Madrid boss, Jose Mourinho has said that he will miss Manchester United’s Alex Ferguson following the Red DevilsShow More Summary

Tweets and Picture: Stoke to investigate pig head prank on Kenwyne Jones

How’s this for spicing up your Friday afternoon. Break Shea instagrammed this picture with a pigs head and rumours have been circulating about what took place at Stoke training on Friday. Rumour has it Glenn Whelan put this pigs head in Kenwyne Jones locker. Jones reacted badly due to his religious beliefs and allegedly smashed [...]

Still Got It! AC Milan boss Massimo Allegri scores some sweet free-kicks against keeper Gabriel

He’s 45-years-old and still pretty excellent at football. AC Milan’s official YouTube channel released an quality video on Thursday capturing a free-kick drill between manager Massimo Allegri and 20-year-old Brazilian keeper Gabriel....Show More Summary

EPL Week 38: Bleacher Report Writers Make Their Expert EPL Picks

And suddenly, it seems, the season is over. It really doesn't seem like it was 38 weeks ago that the Premier League year began, and we were discussing whether Manchester City would be able to defend their title from Manchester United or Chelsea and whether North London would be crowned red or white at the end of the year. Show More Summary

Chelsea’s Thorgan Hazard bags a goal & 2 assists for Zulte-Waregem v Club Brugge

Younger brother of Chelsea & Belgium superstar Eden Hazard, 20 year old Thorgan has a lot to live up to. The young Belgian has had a wonderful season in his home country and got his first call-up to the national side this week following a stellar performance in their 5-2 victory over Club Brugge. The [...]

A wonderful new Manchester United advert ft. Robson, Dublin, Sharpe, Blackmore & Irwin

They are grey, mostly over-weight, and yet they are still awesome. A brand new Manchester United advert has been released promoting the Red Heart United legends match between Manchester United and Real Madrid will be played at Old Trafford on Sunday 2nd June. All proceeds from the event will go to the Manchester United Foundation, [...]

A Brazilian journo spat on Real Madrid’s press pack after Mourinho’s no-show presser

A Brazilian journalist got a little too excited after Jose Mourinho decided not to give a press conference ahead of Friday’s Copa Del Rey final. Mourinho’s decision to dodge questions from the press on Thursday was spun by many as a sign of cowardliness from the Special One, but one journalist from Brazilian went a little bit overboard in his [...]

Arsenal have all but signed Auxerre forward Yaya Sanogo on a free transfer [RMC Sport]

French website RMC Sport have announced on Friday morning that Arsenal have all but completed the signing of Auxerre forward Yaya Sanogo on a free transfer. Tracked by many Ligue 1 teams, Sanogo is out of contract at the end of this season and has refused a contract extension to join Arsenal. Sanogo has come [...]

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