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Mallorca Enters Voluntary Administration

by Andy Pineda on May 21, 2010 · 0 comments

A dispir­it­ing final match­day left Mal­lorca forty sec­onds away from qual­i­fy­ing for the Cham­pi­ons League.  Sevilla man­ager Anto­nio Álvarez took a huge gam­ble late in that match by send­ing Sevilla youth prod­uct Rios Lozano Rodri into the match instead of Luís Fabi­ano, and Rodri broke the hearts of Los Bar­ralets with an acro­batic goal in […]

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Depend­ing on the results of the final round in La Liga this upcom­ing week­end, Atlético Madrid can fin­ish as high as ninth and as low as eleventh in Spain.  Ful­ham com­pleted their 2009-10 in the Bar­clays Pre­mier League in twelfth posi­tion.  All mat­tered not as they both nav­i­gated through mas­sive Euro­pean obsta­cles to arrive at […]

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Most of the head­lines focus around Group G, the con­sen­sus “Group of Death” with Brazil, Por­tu­gal, Côte d’Ivoire, and North Korea, and the pair­ing of Eng­land and the United States in Group C.  For Spain and man­ager Vicente del Bosque, pri­vately they will be happy with their draw in Group H, the match sched­ule in […]

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Ath­letic Bil­bao would have no prob­lems with the pro­posed UEFA plan of man­dat­ing eight home­grown play­ers in the squad of eigh­teen for every match or the the­o­ret­i­cal 6 + 5 rule, where six play­ers of the start­ing eleven would have to be eli­gi­ble for the national team of their club’s coun­try.  Ath­letic Bil­bao refuses to […]

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This Week On Mad About Fútbol

by Juan Arango on March 22, 2009 · 0 comments

Goal.com and SI.com’s South Amer­i­can guy Greg Sica will chat with the guys about the upcom­ing CONMEBOL qual­i­fiers as we as the most recent devel­op­ments in Copa Lib­er­ta­dores play. Juan also inter­viewed for­mer ESPN Inter­na­tional play-by-play man Ran­dall Álvarez to talk about the upcom­ing CONCACAF qual­lies as well as his lat­est project back in his native […]

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Barca-Bayern Storylines Give Spice To Matchup

by Juan Arango on March 22, 2009 · 0 comments

It didn’t send boots aquak­ing in Catalunya, but it is a team to respect based on their prece­dent. If there is one demon they will have to over­come in order to get to that his­toric tre­ble, they will have to do so against a side that they have never beaten. Never Beaten Bay­ern In four […]

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