The rich get … well … richer

Real Madrid is the world’s richest football club, for the fifth year running. The rich are indeed getting richer. Despite the global economic recession, Madrid became the first team in any sport to report revenue of euro400 million (around R4 billion). Guess the euro 250 million-odd they loaned to buy Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo and Xabi Alonso, amongst [...]

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UEFA Champions League 2009/2010 draw preview – teams, pots, dates

European clubs will know their UEFA Champions League fate at 18:00 Central European Time/Central African Time (16:00 GMT) today (Thursday 27 August 2009). A number of teams will make their debut in the UCL this season: Wolfsburg, Rubin Kazan, AZ Alkmaar, Standard Liege, Unirea Urziceni, Debrecen, APOEL Nicosia and FC Zurich. The 32 sides are split into [...]

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UEFA Champions league quarter finals fixtures: 08 April 2009

Tonight is another big night for the UEFA Champions League as Liverpool host Chelsea and Bayern Munich will hope to to what FC Porto did against Man United, get those importand away goals. I’m looking forward to these games, you should be as well Fixtures: Liverpool FC vs Chelsea FC Barcelona vs Bayern Munich

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