1 - 2 Chelsea remained unbeaten this season, until now even after its sixth match in the Premium League. Yesterday, it defeated Arsenal on their home ground with a 2-1 margin, and more importantly it’s their captain John Terry who gave Chelsea their winning goal. With this victory, Chelsea is leading the leaderboard with its top ranking and 16 points, and more notably; it’s still unbeatable this season! Emirates Stadium, the home ground of Arsenal, witnessed some power pack soccer actions this Saturday where Spaniards Juan Mata (who scored the first goal) and Fernando Torres (who scored the second and winning goal) remained the scorer for Chelsea, and for Arsenal, Ivorian Gervinho scored the only goal. Chelsea was looking confident right from the word go, but Arsenal also kept a tight pressure on them until their midfielder Abou Diaby got injured in an attempt to score a goal from distance. This muscular strain kept French Abou Diaby out of the field for at least three weeks – … [Read more...]
Kaka’s Comeback for Brazil after two years
Brazilian attacking midfielder Kaka is set to have his comeback for Brazil after a gap of two long years. His name is included in the squad by Brazilian Coach Mano Menezes, who has just announced Brazilian team for some friendly matches against Iraq, Sweden, Japan, and Poland in next month. Last match that was played by kaka for Brazil was the quarterfinal of FIFA world cup held in South Africa wherein Brazil lost to Netherland by 2-1. Kaka was also called into the squad last year by the same coach for some friendly matches against Gabon and Egypt, but due to his persisting injuries, he could not play any international match for Brazil. But now, this 30 years old star midfielder is ready for his next inning for the Brazilian national football team. He has 82 caps to his name for Brazil ever since he started his career in 2002. For now, Kaka is in great form and showing his best of soccer skills in La Liga series where he plays for Real Madrid. Last Wednesday; he scored three goals for … [Read more...]
FIFA World Cup 2014 Kick Off Time Releases
So, keep your nerve in your hand and get to know the precise schedule time of all the FIFA world cup matches, which is hosted by Brazil. Being a western country for central Europe, means each match’s local time will be behind of European local time by around 5 to 6 hours. Anyways, FIFA has already taken great care of global time differences, consistent rest, overlapping matches, local temperature, television scheduling, and global viewers comfort in deciding the final timing of all the matches. Opening match of this event will be kicked off exactly at 5 PM local time in Sao Paulo on June 12. Being the biggest county in Brazil, Sao Paulo has the maximum number of the matches and time wise; it is around 5 hours behind of Europe so European fans will have to reverse their watches by around 5 hours to be precise. Moreover, many matches would also be held in further west Brazilian county, like Cuiaba and Manaus where local time is behind by another hour. Yesterday FIFA announced its … [Read more...]
Record 130,000 Volunteers’ Applications for FIFA World Cup
FIFA world cup 2014 may be two years away from now but its preparations have already been started around the world - both on field and off field. Recently, FIFA invited applications from all the interested fans who would like to serve the event as volunteer and to many’s surprise the number of applications has gone beyond everyone’s expectations, i.e., over 130,000! This figure is highest till now in FIFA world cup’s history. Notably, the willing volunteers would be asked to serve for minimum 10 hours a day for twenty days in total. These volunteers will have to make themselves available for three events: FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil next year, 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil again, and draws for the two events. More importantly, in last world cup in South Africa, the number of volunteers applied was just 70,000; almost half of present interested soccer fans who would love to serve their favorite sport. Everybody knows that soccer is a religion in Brazil where every citizen lives … [Read more...]
FC Barcelona to have a revised contract for Xavi
One of the biggest football clubs: FC Barcelona is trying to sign a revised contract for its star midfielder Xavi. Reportedly, the new contract would tie their long standing relationship even stronger as both Barcelona and Xevi are equally excited to their new and extended contract terms. Notably, the existing contract between these two has not been expired yet coz there are whole two years left in its termination, yet Barcelona is eager to sign a new contract probably to sign him for a longer period. Xavier Hernandez aka Xavi is the most admired Spanish footballer who usually plays as a central midfielder for Spain’s national football team and FC Barcelona. Xavi has many achievements to his name including being an only Spanish player to win the highest number of trophies than any other Spanish player in the history. Even FC Barcelona has won many titles having Xavi as its midfielder, like Copa del Rey, Primera Division, Spanish and the UEFA Super Cup, Champions League, and European … [Read more...]
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