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Beckham to beat Bobby Moore’s record

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October 16, 2008

Beckham came as a substitute in the match won by England 3-1 in Belarus.

With this appearence Beckham is now at 107 caps, only one less than Bobby Moore. The legendary captain, Bobby Moore is the most capped field player, 17 selections less than record holder Peter Shilton.
Beckham lost the armband and he is no longer the first choice in the right band but he still remains a good option.
Despite advancing years the Manchester and Real former player proved Capello that he still can count on him in 5-1 victory over Kazakhstan. Beckham also came as a substitute 10 minutes from time but he still managed to set up a goal for Wayne Rooney.
Beckham remains one of the most famous football player who delighted the fans with his deadly cross balls and free-kicks.

Manchester United testing “Little Kaka”

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October 15, 2008

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Manchester United offered a trial to Partizan Belgrade’s 17 year old attacking midfielder Adem Ljajić.

The Serbian wonder kid who is labeled as the “Little Kaka” already broke into Partizan’s senior side. Ljajić also played for Serbia’s Under-19s in their 3-1 victory against Northern Ireland.
Manchester were initially linked with Stevan Jovetic but he transfered to Fiorentina this summer.
Partizan is regarded as one of the best youth factory in Europe.
Ljajić could be the replacement for Ronaldo if the Portuguese superstar choose to join Madrid after all.

Manchester United fans have forgiven Ronaldo

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October 14, 2008

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Real did all they could to take Ronaldo to Bernabeu this summer but Sir Alex Ferguson refused to offload his star.

Also Ronaldo declared that his dream is to play once for Real Madrid, his favorite team. All this upset Manchester United fans who accused him of being ungrateful.
The Portugal international missed the start of the season because of an injury and everybody expected to see how Manchester fans would react when he returns to action. Ronaldo himself was a little worried about the fans reaction but looks like the fans forgive him. The former Sporting Lisbon winger declared that he is very happy how things are going and he wants to repeat the performance of last season.
Ronaldo scored 42 goals for Manchester last season and now he is one of the favorites for the Golden Ball.

Deserves Ibrahimovic to be Inter’s captain?

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October 13, 2008

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Ibrahimovic was outstanding since his arrival at Inter and helped his team winning two consecutive Scudetti.

The Swedish international declared that Mourinho has the gift of making him special but recogns that everybody is important at Inter.
Ibrahimovic is considered indispensable and also a great leader by many people. Ibrahimovic is the captain of his country and he expressed his wish to be the Inter‘s captain sometime.
The Inter‘s striker mentioned that he has great respect for Zanetti who is a true leader into the field and outside and he deserves to be the captain.
Inter will meet Roma this weekend in a match that announced to be a very spectacular football game.

Ronaldo transfers to Real Madrid after all?

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October 12, 2008

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When people start talking about Cristiano Ronaldo they can chat for hours about his immense talent, his football qualities, his playing style, his women,his achievements, but in the last period especially this summer, when talking about Ronaldo people talked more about his possible transfer to Real Madrid.

The possible transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United to Real Madrid was hugely debated and everybody talked about this subject this summer, and although it looked at one point that the deal was signed, Ronaldo stayed with Manchester United in the end, Sir Alex Ferguson being a decisive factor.Since then, the transfer to Real Madrid seemed to be an illusion for the Spanish fans and it seemed that Ronaldo would be continuing his contract with Manchester United and so ending the rumors.

But the dutch striker Van Nisterloy, player of Real Madrid, re-ignited the speculations when he declared that Ronaldo will definatley join Real Madrid at some point, maybe next summer or the one after.It seems that the dutch player knows more and truly Ronaldo may become Real’s next acquisition.We shall live and see, at least now for football fans can talk again about Ronaldo‘s transfer to Real Madrid.