Cristiano Ronaldo’s incredible year continued tonight as he became the fourth Manchester United player to win the European Footballer of the Year award. The 23-year-old Ronaldo adds the Ballon d’Or award to the FIFPro World Player of the Year trophy he won in October, and the Professional Footballers Association and the Football Writers awards. He […]
With its Premiership title hopes hanging in the balance, Arsenal went to Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge and snatched three crucial points to remain in the title hunt. Dutch forward Robin van Persie scored two second-half goals. The second of which all but knocked the wind out of the Chelsea supporters. His two goals came within a three minute […]
With a host of Serie A news-and-information sites and blogs found throughout the Internet, Soccer Tickets Online points you towards some of this month’s more interesting topics. AC Milan’s Vice President, Adriano Galliani, Dreams of Eto’o – The VP is not hiding his love of the Barcelona striker as he dreams of adding the star to the All-Star team […]
With a host of La Liga news-and-information sites and blogs found throughout the Internet, Soccer Tickets Online points you towards some of this month’s more interesting topics. Diego Forlan Sets His Sights on the 2009-10 UEFA Champions League – Forlan leads his club Atletico Madrid with 6 league goals. He and his teammates have already qualified for the final 16 […]
Five-time winner Liverpool, Italian champion Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid all moved on to the knockout phase of the Champions League on Wednesday but last season’s runners-up Chelsea still has work to do in the final round of games after a 1-1 tie with Bordeaux. Steven Gerrard, coming off a groin injury, scored on a […]
Today was the MLS expansion draft and the Seattle Sounders picked up a couple of good players to play alongside Sebastien Le Toux, Kasey Keller, Freddie Llungberg and Sanna Nyassi . Each of the other 14 MLS teams were allowed to protect 11 players and Seattle then went ahead and selected one player each from […]
Glasgow Celtic was stunningly knocked out of Europe after a terrible 2-1 loss to Danish minnows Aalborg. The loss is the latest is a series of disappointing European road games for Celtic who have been unable to win away from home in 18 attempts in the Champions League. The loss not only knocked Celtic out […]
A look at the winners and losers after a surprising weekend of action in the English Premier League. Winners Robinho There was some laughter when Manchester City stole Robinho from under Chelsea’s noses in August. Some questioned his ability to play in the more physical Premier League, but with 8 goals in 11 league games, […]