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Olympiacos Gearing Up for a CL Push
The Greek side qualified out of Group H despite scoring only four goals during the group stage. A stingy defence allowed them to take a crucial three points against Arsenal in the last group match, clinching second spot. The club obviously wasn’t impressed and manager Zico was sacked today after only four months in charge.... »
Lyon Sign Dejan Lovren
So far the January transfer window has been relatively quiet. Don’t be alarmed nothing significant has changed, but another side has bolstered their squad in preparing for February’s matches. Claude Puel has signed Croatian centre-back Dejan Lovren on a four-and-a-half-year contract from NK Dinamo Zagreb. This is a much needed signing as Lyon have one... »
Arsenal’s Search for a Striker
Arsene Wenger is looking to dip into his coffers to buy a striker this January. With Van Persie injured and not another adequate replacement in the centre forward position some new blood is needed. With the Gunners in a strong position in the Champions League and right on the tail of Chelsea and United... »
Sevilla Sign Stankevicius
So far this January it has been the smaller clubs bolstering their line-ups ahead of February’s Champions League matches. Yesterday Internazionale was the first major club to make a signing and today Sevilla had added a player to their side. After news this week that their 23 year-old defender, Sergio Sanchez was out indefinitely due... »
Pandev Signs With Inter
Jose Mourinho completed the deal that has Goran Pandev joining the Italian champions. Inter picked up where they left off this past summer and made another signing to strengthen their Champions League chances. It was a free transfer and Inter signed the Macedonian to a four and a half year deal. Pandev began his Serie... »
Fiorentina Strengthening their Squad
Fiorentina have opened up the Transfer window by strengthening their defence. They signed Udinese centre-back, Felipe on loan. The Brazilian was considered one of the most promising defenders in the Serie A but injuries halted his progress. He is still prone to injuries but the Viola will hope he can re-launch his career and play... »
10 Youngsters to Watch in 2010
We did something similar a year ago but this year the focus will be on players under the age of twenty who could have an impact in the Champions League in 2010. The only criteria are that they play on a team that is a Champions League contender and that they are twenty years... »
Madrid Lose Pepe for the Season
Madrid’s domestic and European hopes were dealt a severe blow on Sunday when defender Pepe suffered knee ligament damage that will have him out for six months. The 26 year-old has been a mainstay in Madrid’s defence having played ten league games and every minute of every match in the Champions League. He helped his... »
FIFA Puskás Award
This is the inaugural year for a brand new FIFA award. The FIFA Puskás Award will be presented to the scorer of the best goal of each year. Ten goals have been nominated by FIFA and now it will be voted on by users of FIFA.com. You can watch all the nominated goals here. The goals... »
CL Goals (Dec. 8-9)
Three of the best goals this week were free kick wonders. The goalkeeping is questionable but that shouldn’t detract from some brilliant strikes. Messi goal against Dynamo Kiev: Dynamo kiev VS Barcelona 1-2 messi goal- Watch more Videos at Vodpod. Balotelli goal against FK Rubin Kazan: Ronaldo goal against Marseille: Xavi goal against... »
