2009: The soccer year in review - SI.com

2009: The soccer year in review - SI.com


2009: The soccer year in review - SI.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:27 AM PST


2009: The soccer year in review
SI.com
No, it's not about to eclipse Zinedine Zidane's infamous head-butt of Marco Materazzi. But Thierry Henry's hand ball to push Ireland out of a World Cup spot ...

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Peterborough 4-4 Cardiff

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:57 AM PST

Substitute Josh Simpson strikes twice as lowly Peterborough fight back from 4-0 down to draw with Cardiff City.


Scunthorpe 1-3 West Brom

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:09 AM PST

Graham Dorrans bags a brace as West Brom keep up the pressure on league leaders Newcastle with a comfortable defeat of Scunthorpe at Glanford Park.


Nottm Forest 2-0 Coventry

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 10:38 AM PST

Nottingham Forest beat Coventry 2-0 to maintain their long unbeaten run in the Championship.


Ipswich 3-0 QPR

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:32 AM PST

Two second-half goals from Jon Stead see Ipswich record an emphatic victory over QPR at Portman Road.


Urban Meyer pulls a Billy Donovan and flip-flops about leaving UF - Orlando Sentinel

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 07:02 PM PST


Urban Meyer pulls a Billy Donovan and flip-flops about leaving UF
Orlando Sentinel
Coming soon: UF soccer coach Becky Burleigh announces her resignation then changes her mind after a trip to the bathroom. And I can just hear Bob Stoops ...

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Ronaldinho: It would be a dream to play in another World Cup - IMScouting

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 05:50 AM PST


Goal.com

Ronaldinho: It would be a dream to play in another World Cup
IMScouting
Speculation is growing that Brazilian playmaker Ronaldinho will play in the World Cup in South Africa after a fine first half of the campaign with AC Milan ...
Ronaldinho looks to playing third straight World CupXinhua
Brazil star Ronaldinho says it would be a dream to play in another World CupThe Canadian Press
A South American team for the NoughtiesBBC Sport (blog)
USA Today -Goal.com -ESPN STAR Sports
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Benitez urges Liverpool to build on Wolves win - AFP

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:17 AM PST


Goal.com

Benitez urges Liverpool to build on Wolves win
AFP
Whereas the 'Big Four' of champions Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool were once considered to be a 'closed shop', the emergence this season ...
Villa Review : Much more than 3 nil to the ArsenalOleOle (blog)
EPL: Liverpool and Villa To Test Each Other In The Race For 4th PlaceBleacher Report
O'Neill - January will be crucialSkySports
mirrorfootball.co.uk -BBC Sport -Associated Content
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Portsmouth v Arsenal betting tips - Bettingpro.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:55 AM PST


Portsmouth v Arsenal betting tips
Bettingpro.com
After all, Frederic Piquionne (9/1 Sky Bet) has managed goals against Chelsea and Liverpool in recent weeks and the on-loan Lyon striker is likely to be ...

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Football: Chelsea back on course after derby delight - Channel News Asia

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:46 AM PST


Telegraph.co.uk

Football: Chelsea back on course after derby delight
Channel News Asia
LONDON: Chelsea won for only the second time in eight matches to extend their Premier League lead to five points after coming from behind to beat Fulham 2-1 ...
LIVE: PREMIER LEAGUE - All the Bank Holiday football action as it happensDaily Mail
Live - Monday footballBBC Sport
Premier League round-upSkySports
EPL Talk -Sport.co.uk (blog) -Calgary Sun
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Consistency the key for Manchester United - FansFC.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 06:56 AM PST

Benitez urges Liverpool to build on Wolves win - AFP

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:17 AM PST


Times Online

Benitez urges Liverpool to build on Wolves win
AFP
... Benitez has told his team that last weekend's win over Wolves will count for little unless they defeat fourth-placed Premier League rivals Aston Villa. ...
Aston Villa V Liverpool Preview Tuesday 29 DecemberAssociated Content
Premier League Predictions: Champions and Contenders To Break the Top FourBleacher Report
O'Neill warns for Liverpool revivalThe Press Association
Globe and Mail -Live Odds and Scores (blog) -expressandstar.com
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England coach Capello will use a healthy David Beckham in 2010 FIFA World Cup ... - Examiner.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 07:03 AM PST


Globe and Mail

England coach Capello will use a healthy David Beckham in 2010 FIFA World Cup ...
Examiner.com
David Beckham arrived in Italy on Monday. Beckham is on loan to AC Milan from the LA Galaxy. England manager Fabio Capello said in an interview on Monday ...
PICTURE SPECIAL: David Beckham arrives at AC Milan with all GUNS blazingDaily Mail
Fabio: Beckham in my squadThe Sun
David Beckham to arrive at AC MilanWorld-Track and Field (blog)
Goal.com -Telegraph.co.uk -The Canadian Press
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The 10 Biggest Football Stories of 2009 - Bleacher Report

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 06:56 AM PST


The 10 Biggest Football Stories of 2009
Bleacher Report
7: David Beckham and AC Milan v. Los Angeles Galaxy Late in 2008, Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham moved to Italian giant AC Milan on a loan in ...


AC Milan's David Beckham Will Go To The World Cup If He Is 'Fit' - Goal.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 05:55 AM PST


Goal.com

AC Milan's David Beckham Will Go To The World Cup If He Is 'Fit'
Goal.com
David Beckham is a strong candidate to be part of the England squad which travels to South Africa for next summer's World Cup, according to ...


Algeria nat'l team gets surprise visit from Zidane - SI.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 07:11 AM PST


Algeria nat'l team gets surprise visit from Zidane
SI.com
The Desert Foxes had a special guest late Sunday night at their hotel in Castellet, France, when former French star Zinedine Zidane, born to Algerian ...

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Games kickoff for US Youth Soccer ODP Boys Super Group at Disney's Soccer ... - Potomac Soccer Wire

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 06:00 AM PST


Games kickoff for US Youth Soccer ODP Boys Super Group at Disney's Soccer ...
Potomac Soccer Wire
... kicked off competition in the US Youth Soccer ODP Super Group at Disney's Soccer Showcase presented by the Chelsea Football Club in Orlando, Fla. today. ...

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Who is Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab? From wealthy soccer fan to suspected terrorist - MLive.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 06:34 AM PST


CBC.ca

Who is Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab? From wealthy soccer fan to suspected terrorist
MLive.com
(AP) His favourite club is the Arsenal Football Club of England. A former domestic staff of the Mutallabs, Basiru Hamza, described Farouk as a jovial person ...
Farouk 'is an Arsenal Fan'THISDAY

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Everton 2-0 Burnley

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:01 AM PST

Late goals from James Vaughan and Steven Pienaar condemn 10-man Burnley to defeat at Goodison Park.


Stoke 0-1 Birmingham

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:56 AM PST

Birmingham climb to seventh in the table after extending their run of unbeaten league matches to 11 with a hard-fought victory over struggling Stoke.


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