The 2011 Football Year In Review: Ten Big Stories ...

Published Dec 28 2011 by SBNation.com - All Posts

The 2011 Football Year In Review: Ten Big Stories From The World's Biggest Leagues

The virtues of sport are rather subjective. The reason I do not find baseball particularly interesting could be the exact same reason you love the sport. While some find American football's constant stoppages to be unbearable,...

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Chelsea Make One Last Attempt to ‘Seduce’ Pep Guardiola

Former Nou Camp boss appears ready to make return to football earlier than first thought.Download the Free CaughtOffside App Now at the iTunes App store by CLICKING HERE Chelsea to make Pep Guardiola another offer as outgoing Barcelona coach hints ... [ Published 14 hours ago by CaughtOffside.com ]

Entities: Pep Guardiola, Nou Camp, Roman Abramovich

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 22 hours ago - 6 Documents

Steven Gerrard

Gerrard: Carroll can shine at Euro 2012

New England captain Steven Gerrard believes revitalised striker Andy Carroll can terrorise opposing defences during Euro 2012 if he repeats the end-of-season-form shown at Liverpool.Carroll has been thrust to the forefront of England's attacking options ... [ Published May 25 2012 by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Steven Gerrard, Andy Carroll, England, Newcastle (South Africa)

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 4 Documents

Didier Drogba

Torres: My best is yet to come at Chelsea

Search Query: Herald.ie Web SearchFERNANDO TORRES has denied he ever said he was unhappy at Chelsea, despite admitting he "lost hope" and endured some of the hardest moments of his career at the club after they won the Champions League final on Sat ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Evening Herald ]

Entities: Fernando Torres, Didier Drogba, Spain

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 11 Documents

Torres to stick with Chelsea

Madrid - Fernando Torres says talks with Chelsea bosses have assured the Spain striker that his future lies with the Champions League winners.Torres said he was considering moving away from Stamford Bridge after starting the final against Bayern Munich ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Sport24.co.za ]

Entities: Fernando Torres, Roller Coaster, Roman Abramovich, Spain

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 8 Documents

Roman Abramovich

Torres secures guarantee

Ron Gourlay said there was no problem with Torres, who gave an outspoken interview in the aftermath of Saturday's final, saying he would have to consider his future in the light of being left out of the team to start the game against Bayern Munich. He ... [ Published May 24 2012 by The Independent ]

Entities: Fernando Torres, Roman Abramovich, UEFA Champions League

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 7 Documents

Salomon Kalou

More Chelsea players set for the exit door as rebuilding gets under way

Following their maiden Champions League success, Chelsea are looking to clear the deadwood from Stamford Bridge, and are reportedly ready to axe Jose Bosingwa and Salomon Kalou, both of whom started the European final against Bayern Munich less than a ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Footylatest.com ]

Entities: Salomon Kalou, José Bosingwa, Paulo Ferreira, Ron Gourlay, Michael Essien

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 24 Documents

Fernando Torres

Fernando Torres secures guarantee to be new leader of Chelsea's strike force

Entities: Fernando Torres, Roman Abramovich, UEFA Champions League

Blogs

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England's new era: new hope with the same old f... [ Published 49 mins ago by Sport: Sportblog \| guardian.co.uk ] Roy Hodgson's opening salvo as manager brought a win but this was only a qualified success Not even the prospect of Roy Hodgson's debut was enough to draw a capacity crowd in the Norwegian capital Oslo , although a day of flawless weather drawn from ...
England Vs. Norway: Hodgson Debut Ends In Victory [ Published 1 hour ago by SBNation.com - All Posts ] Roy Hodgson was a victor in his first game in charge as England beat Norway 1-0 in Oslo. England, though, were utterly uninspiring, looking like they couldn't complete three passes in succession for large parts of the second half. It didn't start out ...
EURO 2012 WARM-UP \| SPAIN 2 SERBIA 0 [ Published 3 hours ago by SPANISH FOOTBALL & SPORTS ] The SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM began its warm-up games before starting its Euro 2012 campaign with a 2 - 0 victory over SERBIA.The Spanish starting line-up looked unfamiliar as the FC Barcelona & Athletic Bilbao players were missing due to their participation ...
Video: My time is now [ Published 4 hours ago by totalBarça ] Nike once again employ the top talents in world football for a new ad that uses the slogan “My Time is Now”. FC Barcelona is represented by Pep Guardiola, Andres Iniesta, and Gerard Pique. ...
Liverpool: A Bad Way To Treat The King [ Published 7 hours ago by BlogsFC Site Wide Feed ] Its just days after a disastrous season for Liverpool has ended and the news coming from the Liverpool official website is that the King has lost his throne. It was obvious for many and a shocker for some like me as just days before the Fa cup final ...

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el Tri, Stankovic, el partidazo: 11 Titulares 5/25 [ Published 8 hours ago by MLS ]
Great Matchups this weekend & The United States... [ Published May 25 2012 by MLS ]
Key Match-Up: Houston Dynamo striker Will Bruin... [ Published May 25 2012 by MLS ]
NBC Sports Preview: Sporting KC vs. San Jose Ea... [ Published May 25 2012 by MLS ]
Chelsea FC - #whendrogbascored [ Published May 25 2012 by Chelsea FC - YouTube ]

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Castrol® Announces Weekly Castrol Index for Maj... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by PR Newswire: Sports ]
Warrior Sports and Liverpool Football Club Anno... [ Published Jan 19 2012 by PR Newswire: Sports ]