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Barcelona are the World’s Best, and it ain’t Close

Posted on 29 Nov 2010 by Robert Bode.

As a Real Madrid fan, I was hoping for a draw today in the Camp Nou. A win would have been a pleasant surprise, despite hearing plenty of experts tipping Los Blancos for victory. Deep down however, I couldn't shake this feeling that Barcelona were still the world's best club, despite Real's undefeated record in all competitions under Jose Mourinho. While Madrid have improved under the “Sp...

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Best Starting XI’s for Best International Friendlies

Posted on 17 Nov 2010 by Robert Bode.

Six of the best international soccer teams, Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Portugal and Spain, are meeting tomorrow in friendly matches (in alphabetical order no less). In anticipation of these matches, I decided to combine the two teams facing each other (from their available squad lists) and see what the best starting XI would look like. Feel free to agree, disagree, or call me an idiot,...

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Villa and Casillas see Spain through to semi-final

Posted on 3 Jul 2010 by Igor Henriques.

Spain is one step closer to claiming their first World Cup title as a David Villa goal in the 83rd minute coupled with a tremendous penalty kick save by Iker Casillas gave Spain a 1-0 win over Paraguay and a date with Germany in Wednesday’s semi-final. The game opened in a conservative style with the Paraguayans allowing the Spaniards little space to operate their effective passing game. Cont...