To promote the upcoming release of FIFA 09, EA Sports came up with a remarkable way of advertising the new version of the game. During halftime of the Chelsea against Man United match last weekend that was televised on Sky Sports in England, EA debuted a four minute TV commercial starring Wayne Rooney and Gonzalo […]
Tags: Chelsea · EA · FIFA 09 · Gonzalo Higuain · Manchester United · Sky Sports · Wayne Rooney · real madrid
Imagine an all-star team of footballers featuring the top names in the sport. Cristiano Ronaldo, Kaka, Cesc Fabregas, Fernando Torres, Thierry Henry, Robinho and David Villa. Now imagine all of these players on the same team, Manchester City.
Before yesterday, that notion sounded ridiculous, but now that the Abu Dhabi United Group is in charge of […]
Tags: Abu Dhabi United Group · Cesc Fabregas · Cristiano Ronaldo · David Villa · Fernando Torres · Kaka · Manchester City · Manchester United · Premier League · Robinho · Thierry Henry · real madrid
Manchester United’s website has Dimitar Berbatov featured as one of its first-team players (see above screenshot). While a final decision has yet to be announced regarding whether Berbatov will join Man United, Manchester City or Real Madrid, the webmaster at ManUtd.com either knows something we don’t or is working ahead of time to ensure that […]
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Marca, the daily Spanish sports newspaper, is reporting that Real Madrid has accepted a £32.5 million bid for Robinho. The audacious bid by new Man City owners Abu Dhabi United Group was made at the last minute, and now we await whether Chelsea is willing to match or exceed the bid with less than 90 […]
Tags: Abu Dhabi United Group · David Villa · Dimitar Berbatov · Manchester City · Mario Gomez · Robinho · real madrid
Imagine how many hundreds of thousands of words were wasted discussing the possibility of Cristiano Ronaldo moving from Man United to Real Madrid this summer. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if the word count went into the millions as the story was the biggest tease from June through August.
While the episode appears to be […]
Tags: Avram Glazer · Cristiano Ronaldo · Joel Glazer · Malcolm Glazer · Manchester United · real madrid
Despite being no fan of Arsenal, I enjoyed my first visit to the Emirates Stadium very much yesterday when I went to see Arsenal play Real Madrid on the second day of the annual pre-season tournament The Emirates Cup, courtesy of my younger brother being an avid supporter.No pre-season encounter will ever provide the most […]
Tags: Arsenal · Emmanuel Adebayor · Juventus · emirates cup · hamburg · real madrid
Even when the competitive football begins again in August, and when Manchester United’s wonderfully creative displays are likely to re-emerge once more and fans across the nation endlessly talk about the unbelievable goals they scored the night before, the transfer saga surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo is certain to remain on the lips of many.If the Portuguese […]
Tags: Cristiano Ronaldo · Manchester United · real madrid
Liverpool seem to have decided on a new transfer policy this summer which makes the same impact as Real Madrid’s lovelorn chase for Ronaldo. Liverpool seem to be using their local paper, The Echo, to release transfer target information into the public domain to unsettle players at other clubs. Gareth Barry became the first and now it seems […]
Tags: Aston Villa · Liverpool · Manchester United · Martin O'Neill · Rafa Benitez · Randy Lerner · Robbie Keane · Tottenham Hotspur · anfield · real madrid
