Captain's Example
18 January 2010
Driving force; inspiration; captain fantastic: Cesc Fabregas is many things to Arsenal football club.
Perhaps the finest exponent of Arsene Wenger's nurturing approach to the beautiful game, Cesc returned to inspire Arsenal to a hard-fought victory that put the Gunners on the verge of the Premier League summit.
After scoring the game's opener, and masterminding the second, the influential Spaniard struck his 10th league goal of an already impressive season.
A convincing win on Wednesday night will see Arsenal top the table; a befitting throne for the Premier League's new king.
Cesc's on ...
‘Dinho soars
11 January 2010
As Inter strengthened its grip on the Scudetto, it was all or nothing for Juventus and the Rossoneri as the two teams went head-to-head.
Tight and tactical, this was a battle for the right to challenge Inter’s supremacy at the top. A defensive mistake left the Old Lady a goal down, t ...
History is theirs
21 December 2009
There are simply no more trophies left to win.
After 120 minutes of football in Abu Dhabi, Barcelona became the first side ever, to hold every single club trophy at once.
Pep Guardiola has led his team into history. No side has ever achieved this. And no team can ever beat it.
This victor ...
Super Mario smashes it
01 November 2009
Sometimes you witness the precise moment a promising talent moves up several gears into the major league.
For the man they call Super Mario, it happened in just 48 minutes. Last night, Balotelli scored two, created one and won the penalty for another. He even had to be dragged away from ta ...
Amauri turns the tide
27 October 2009
On Sunday the Juventus danger man proved deadly, scoring the match winner in a decisive victory over Sienna, keeping Juve hot on the heels of Serie A leaders [Inter.
Amauri has never been goal shy and he’ll look to make the difference for Juve as the season really heats up. And wearin ...
Pain is temporary. Defeat is permanent.
09 September 2009
They taunt you and they hack you. But you know what you need from the game.
Three points. A performance to keep your place. To crush your fiercest rivals.
So when you’re brought down again, for the seventh time – that’s when you get up, rise above it and turn the game.
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