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Analysis of the Champions League

Transfer Deals: Barcelona Sign Alves, Deco Off To Chelsea

July 4th, 2008 · Comments · barcelona, chelsea, transfers

After a long wait FC Barcelona have finally made official the signing of right-back Dani Alves from Sevilla. Alves, who can play on the right of defence or midfield, joined Sevilla from Bahia for less than one million euros in 2003 and was an outstanding player as they won back-to-back UEFA Cups in 2006 and […]

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Transfer Moves: Dos Santos Departs Barca, AC After Adebayor

June 6th, 2008 · Comments · champions league, euro 2008, transfers, uefa cup

Deals are heating up on the eve of the Euro 2008 tournament so let’s dive straight in and get caught up.
This morning’s big news is that Mexican striker Giovani dos Santos has left Barcelona to sign for English club Tottenham Hotspur after the two clubs agreed an initial £4.7m fee which could rise to £8.6m. […]

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Ronaldo picks Real Madrid over Manchester United

June 5th, 2008 · Comments · manchester united, real madrid

As the old saying goes, money talks and Cristiano Ronaldo is listening. The 23-year-old Portugese superstar finally ended his silence in an exclusive interview with respected Brazilian website Terra he is reported as stating: “I would like to play for Real Madrid but only if it is true they are ready to pay what Manchester […]

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