Just a few days ago Andrei Arshavin was one of the golden boys of Euro 2008, with the top teams from La Liga and the Premiership showing interest in the Russian midfielder as a possible transfer target.
Barcelona, the club Arshavin has supported since a boy, were the first club to show their intent making an [...]

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Unsurprisingly I guess, Ronaldinho appears to have chosen a move to AC Milan over Manchester City according to the latest reports.
An ambitious move by City to sign the Brazilian looked to have been the players best option as Milan played a waiting game and for a while the Manchester club were favourites to land the [...]

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After losing a non legally binding vote of no confidence earlier this week, Joan Laporta has managed to remain as Chairman of Barcelona CF, despite the resignations of eight of his board members.
Only five board members chose to support Laporta, including the club president Alfonso Castro, which may have helped his cause, I don’t know.
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FIFA president Sepp Blatter has followed UEFA president Michel Platini by poking his nose into the ongoing Cristiano Ronaldo affair.
Blatter, like Platini says that Ronaldo should be allowed to join Real Madrid if he so desires, but I wonder what their perspective would be if Manchester United were the club making overtures towards Real Madrid.
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The future of Joan Laporta as chairman of Barcelona CF will be decided at an extraordinary board meeting tomorrow.
The board met last night to discuss the future of Laporta after he lost a vote of no confidence against him earlier. However the vote was not binding as it recorded a 60% vote against Laporta and [...]

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