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Zidane : Paul Scholes Is Untouchable!

Zidane : Paul Scholes Is Untouchable!

[ 0 ] August 22, 2010

Interesting news are out and it has been reported that Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane has paid a glowing tribute to Manchester United icon Paul Scholes.
To this day Zidane’s declaration that Scholes was his toughest opponent is used as the ultimate tribute to the United star.
Assessing Fabio Capello’s latest move to woo Scholes, Zidane told [...]

Ian Wright : Forget Schwarzer, Arsenal Should Sign Shay Given!

Ian Wright : Forget Schwarzer, Arsenal Should Sign Shay Given!

[ 0 ] August 17, 2010

Interesting news are out and it has been reported that Arsenal legend Ian Wright has urged Arsene Wenger to go for Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given.
Given and Fulham veteran Mark Schwarzer are being linked with the Gunners this week.
In his column for The Sun, Wright wrote: “The Gunners need someone right out of the top [...]

Roberto Carlos : I Want To Play For Another Four Years!

Roberto Carlos : I Want To Play For Another Four Years!

[ 0 ] August 6, 2010

Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos has declared that he wants to continue playing for another four years.
The former Brazilian international wing-back is currently impressing for Corinthians.
“I will play four more years. Until the moment I stop playing football, I want to win more titles,” confirmed the veteran, possibly leaving the door half-open to him playing [...]

Roberto Baggio Joins Italy’s National Coaching Staff

Roberto Baggio Joins Italy’s National Coaching Staff

[ 0 ] August 3, 2010

Italian football legend Roberto Baggio has joined Italy’s national coaching staff.
The appointment of the former Juventus and Inter Milan hero, as well as Gianni Rivera and Arrigo Sacchi, represents a u-turn in calcio management.
“I have given my availability for this job,” revealed Baggio.
“I am ready to take this challenge and become the President of the [...]

Oliver Kahn : Bayern Will Challenge Man Utd For Manuel Neuer

Oliver Kahn : Bayern Will Challenge Man Utd For Manuel Neuer

[ 0 ] June 28, 2010

German legend Oliver Kahn has warned Manchester United they face a battle to land Schalke 04 goalkeeper Manuel Neuer.
The Germany No1 is emerging as a top target for United boss Sir Alex Ferguson.
But Kahn revealed: “In the past, England always had great goalkeepers, like Gordon Banks and Peter Shilton, but now there is a question [...]

Oliver Kahn Blasts England Goalkeepers!

Oliver Kahn Blasts England Goalkeepers!

[ 0 ] June 26, 2010

Sensational news are out and it has been reported that German legend Oliver Kahn has slammed the quality of England’s goalkeepers.
Kahn, who made 86 appearances between the posts for Germany, believes Premier League clubs are failing to nurture home-grown talent.
Kahn said: “England has a great tradition of great goalkeepers in its football history with Peter [...]

Franz Beckenbauer Blasts Chelsea’s Decision To Release Michael Ballack

Franz Beckenbauer Blasts Chelsea’s Decision To Release Michael Ballack

[ 0 ] June 10, 2010

Sensational news are out and it has been reported that German legend Franz Beckenbauer is disappointed by Chelsea’s decision to release Michael Ballack.
Beckenbauer feels he fell victim to the fact Chelsea failed to win the Champions League for a seventh season since Roman Abramovich’s takeover.
Beckenbauer told reporters that : “It’s a shame for him because [...]

Just How Crazy Is Rene Higuita? – Video

Just How Crazy Is Rene Higuita? – Video

[ 2 ] October 29, 2009

Higuita is known for his eccentric playing style, taking unnecessary risks and actively trying to score goals.
He is also prone to blunders, and it was a mistake by him that knocked Colombia out of the 1990 World Cup, when he seemingly dithered with the ball at his feet 35 yards from goal enabling Cameroon [...]

Legends – Rudi Völler

Legends – Rudi Völler

[ 0 ] October 17, 2009

Rudolf ‘Rudi’ Völler was born on the 13th of April 1960 in Hanau, Hesse and is a former German international football striker, and a former manager of the German national team. He won the FIFA World Cup in 1990 as a player and coached the national team to second place at the 2002 World [...]

Legends – Finidi George

Legends – Finidi George

[ 0 ] October 17, 2009

Finidi George was born on April 15, 1971 in Port Harcourt is a former Nigerian international footballer. He played at the Football World Cups in 1994 and 1998. Finidi made his international debut in an African Nations Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso in 1991. He provided three assists for Rashidi Yekini and scored one goal [...]

Legends – Amancio Amaro Varela

Legends – Amancio Amaro Varela

[ 0 ] October 17, 2009

Amancio Amaro Varela, commonly known simply as Amancio, was born on 16 October 1939 in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. He is a former Galician football player. He played for Deportivo de La Coruña, Real Madrid and also for the Spanish national team.
Amancio Amaro began his career at the age of 15 on a team in [...]

Legends – Andreas Brehme

Legends – Andreas Brehme

[ 0 ] October 17, 2009

Andreas “Andy” Brehme was born on the 9th of November 1960 in Hamburg is a German football coach and former football defender. He is best known for scoring the winning goal for Germany in the 1990 FIFA World Cup Final against Argentina on a 85th minute penalty kick.
Brehme is considered to be one of the [...]

Legends – Marius Trésor

Legends – Marius Trésor

[ 0 ] October 17, 2009

Marius Trésor was born on January 15, 1950 in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe and is a retired football defender from France. Trésor was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004.
Trésor’s career began with the French club Ajaccio. He also played for Olympique de Marseille and Girondins de Bordeaux. With [...]

Legends – Jean-Pierre Papin

Legends – Jean-Pierre Papin

[ 0 ] October 17, 2009

Jean-Pierre Papin was born on November 5th, 1963 in Boulogne-sur-Mer and is a French professional football player who was voted European Footballer of the Year in 1991.
Papin achieved his greatest success while playing for Olympique Marseille between 1986 and 1992. He later played for AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bordeaux and Guingamp (1998 to 1999) then [...]

Legends – Alfredo di Stéfano

Legends – Alfredo di Stéfano

[ 0 ] August 8, 2009

Alfredo di Stéfano Laulhé was born on the 4th of July 1926 in Barracas, Buenos Aires and is an Argentine – Spanish former international footballer and coach. He is most associated with Real Madrid and was instrumental in their domination of the European Champions’ Cup during the 1950s, a period in which the club won [...]

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