Wednesday, June 30, 2010

SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL - SOCCER TEAM PHOTO

Here is the very latest SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM PHOTO for all the "thirsty" image hunters that have solicitated a photo. This is the starting 11 Spanish National Football Team player before the Portugal match.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

SPAIN 1 PORTUGAL 0 ...YES!!!

Excuse the bad image...FIFA is taking off most of the videos on youtube, dailymotion, sapo ...etc

STARTING 11 SPAIN PORTUGAL 2010 WORLD CUP

Source: Spanish Football Sprts /To answer the many emails from readers asking about the SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM starting 11 against PORTUGAL tonight, the very latest from media observers following the Spanish Football Team is that Coach Del Bosque will repeat with the same SPANISH FOOTBALL TEAM PLAYERS that played against Chile.The injury worries of Xabi Alonso , Ramos & too a lesser extent Torres

Monday, June 28, 2010

SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM STARTING 11 AGAINST PORTUGAL | FIFA WORLD CUP 2010

Source: Spanish Football Sprts Blog /Hi everyone, the below image is XABI ALONSO training tonight with his team-mates which tells us that he is "basically" over his ankle worry & injury. This should help us speculated further that he will be part of the SPANISH FOOTBALL TEAM STARTING 11 AGAINST PORTUGAL for tomorrows "knock out" game.In fact, media observers go as far as to name the following

REAL MADRID | ANGEL DI MARIA SIGNS FOR 6 YEARS

Spanish sports daily “AS” makes the announcement: Argentine International & BENFICA player ANGEL DI MARIA has signed for REAL MADRID for the next six years. The 22 year old winger has been transferred after Benfica agreed to a 25M€ offer by Real Madrid for the player to incorporate himself as of next season. The announcement has been made public on the Real Madrid website this afternoon around

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM STARTING 11 AGAINST PORTUGAL | REIGNING UNKNOWNS

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts /The prognostics & speculations concerning what will be the SPANISH FOOTBALL TEAM STARTING 11 LINE UP against PORTUGAL is difficult to say as the teams advance in the WORLD CUP. Both sides are training behind closed doors & are keeping their cards very close to their chest. Media observers following the SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM are speculating more than giving any reliable

Sunday, June 27, 2010

FC BARCELONA TRANSFER GOSSIP 2010 | OZIL ROBINHO MASCHERANO?

SPANISH FOOTBALL Clubs keeps working away for next season while the World Cup takes all the spotlight. After surfing the web & checking the Spanish Sports press I pick out these news pieces that although enter the rumour category they should´nt surprise anyone. The South African World Cup is afterall the biggest showcase of “Football Product” & German 21 year old International midfielder OZIL has

ATHLETIC DE BILBAO WINS 2010 JUNIOR SPANISH CUP TITLE

ATHLETIC DE BILBAO defeated REAL MADRID 0 – 2 to take the 2010 JUNIOR SPANISH CUP TITLE after waiting 18 years for it. Real Madrid were favourites before the match with their team full of of “young stars” but last years finalists (lost to Sevilla FC) had an obsession with winning this title. PEÑA & VILLAR were the scorers for Bilbao a helped finally to give them the prized “Silverware” to place

Saturday, June 26, 2010

U-17 FEMALE SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM WINS 2010 EUROPEAN TITLE

The South African World Cup & the SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM are taking the spotlight in the area of Spanish Football. However, there an is equally important & great news to announce from the FEMALE SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM, specifically at the U-17 level, whom have proclaimed themselves the 2010 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS.SPAIN defeated IRELAND in the penalty shoot-out of the Final finishing 0-0 after

Friday, June 25, 2010

SPAIN FOOTBALL WORLD CUP TEAM 2010 PHOTO

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts /This is the very latest SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM PHOTO taken just before the start of the Chile Group H game. This hopefully quenches the readers demand for the Spanish World Cup Team photo.

SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM DEFEATS CHILE 1 - 2 TO FINISH TOP OF GROUP H

Source: Spanish Football Sports Blog /The objective has been achieved. SPAIN has defeated CHILE 1 -2 & finishes in 1ºst position of Group H, along with Chile, to go onto meet Portugal in the from now onwards "knock-out" stages. It wasn´t easy at all with Spain suffering from nerves from the start that were partially settled with the 1ºst goal by DAVID VILLA in the 24th min with a fantastic 30mt "

SPAIN STARTING 11 LINE UP AGAINST CHILE | WORLD CUP 2010

Source: Sp Ftball Sports /The SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM has a do or "go home" match tonight against Chile to shut proceeding in Group H. In the last hours veteran defender Capdevila has gained strenght in speculations that he will retain his left back position over Arbeloa.This is the only area of doubt, if one defender or the other, as Coach Vicente Del Bosque has all his players fully fit

Thursday, June 24, 2010

DAVID SILVA AGREES TO MANCHESTER CITY OFFER?

The news from insiders, the last couple of weeks, was that VALENCIA CF was negotiating with an overseas Club & that Spanish International midfielder DAVID SILVA was rejecting succulent overseas offers because he wished to stay in Spain. However, the “surprise” news this afternoon is that according to Spanish radio “Onda Cero” - & picked up by local press – David Silva has come to an agreement

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM LINE UP AGAINST CHILE | INIESTA FIT ARBELOA TO REPLACE CAPDEVILA

Source : Sp Ftball Sprts /Surfed the Spanish press & checked all the comments from the media observers down South Africa following the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM & the news is that everyone is fit except SERGIO RAMOS. The defender received a heavy knock in the ribs against Switzerland & played with pain – killers against Honduras. A pre-match concern to keep following closely as apparently he

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM PHOTO 2010 | FIFA WORLD CUP

Source: Sp Ftball Sports Blog /My email is almost collapsed with requests from Spanish Football Sports Blog readers requesting an image or directly the SPAIN SOCCER TEAM PHOTO 2010. I actually placed the very latest SPAIN WORLD CUP 2010 TEAM PHOTO below ( against Honduras ) yesterday but the search engine perhaps isn´t going straight to the post when you type your keywords. Because your requests

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM LINE UP AGAINST CHILE | DAVID VILLA OFF THE HOOK & WILL BE AVAILABLE WITH INIESTA

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts Blog /Great news for the SPANISH NATIONAL TEAM & the prognostics for the STARTING LINE UP against Chile next Friday in the do or die game for SPAIN in Group H. The “FIFA Disciplinary Committee” has decided not to sanction Spanish International forward DAVID VILLA after TV cameras caught the Spaniard "fending off" with his hand Honduras defender Emilio Izaguirre who then

SPANISH BASKETBALL | LIST HANDED IN FOR 2010 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Spanish National Basketball Selector & Coach SERGIO SCARIOLO has handed in his list of 15 Spanish players to make up the Spanish Basketball Squad. The 2010 BASKETBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS will be held this year in Turkey with a starting date of the 28th of August until 12th of Septembre. The big name missing from the current European Champions list is LA LAKER Spanish star poivot PAU GASOL who has

FC BARCELONA TRANSFER NEWS 2010 | TOURE TO MANCHESTER CITY | JUAN MATA PREFERRED OVER ROBINHO

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts Blog /FC BARCELONA is looking for a class “winger” to replace Thierry Henry & accompany new signing David Villa in their forward line next season. Two names had been circling the office tables at “Camp Barça”: 26 year old Brazilian International & Manchester City player ROBINHO & 22 year old Valencia CF & Spanish International JUAN MATA.According to Barcelona radio

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

WORLD CUP 2010 | SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM STATISTICS | GOAL SCORING INEFFECTIVENESS

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts /A few statistics so far from the 2010 WORLD CUP & on the SPANISH WORLD CUP TEAM performance. According to figures published by local Spanish Sports paper "Marca", the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM is the most attacking & play making team up till now. One would think looking at the numbers that SPAIN would be cruising comfortably if you had not seen any game so far in the

Monday, June 21, 2010

SPAIN WORLD CUP 2010 TEAM PHOTO

Source: Sp Ftbll Sprts /Here is the very latest SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL WORLD CUP 2010 PHOTO taken before the start of the Honduras Group H match which SPAIN won 2-0. Hopefully this will quench the "thirst" of photos of the Spanish National Football Team that are being requested via the SFS Blog email from fans around the World.

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM | SPAIN 2 HONDURAS 0 | WORLD CUP 2010 GROUP H | VIDEO DAVID VILLA GOALS

Source: Spanish Football Sports Blog /The objective was achieved, SPAIN won 2-0 HONDURAS in their second Group H match, which the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM needed to win at all costs to avoid going home prematurely. The other objective was to score goals in order to avoid a possible 3 team table draw on points within the Group & ensure the Spanish classification via a greater goal figure.

Sunday, June 20, 2010

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM LINE UP 11 AGAINST HONDURAS | JESUS NAVAS FERNANDO TORRES

LATEST NEWS : Confirmed Line-UpCasillas, Sergio Ramos, Puyol, Pique, Capdevila, Busquets, Xabi Alonso, Xavi, Jesus Navas, Fernando Torres & David VillaSource: Spanish Ftball Sprts /The very latest news coming out from the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM camp at South Africa is that there will be two changes in the starting line-up that lost against Switzerland 1-0 in the opener of Group H. Spanish

MOTO GP | JORGE LORENZO & MARQUEZ WINNERS IN BRITISH MOTOGP

Spanish riders JORGE LORENZO in GP & MARQUEZ in the 125cc catagory flew the Spanish flag high this afternoon at Silverstone - British GP.JORGE LORENZO put himself ahead of the race in the first turn passing Spaniard Dani Pedrosa & never looked back. In fact, the race had its exciting "battle" for the 2º & 3º place which eventually went to Dovizioso & third to Ben Spies. Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM | FERNANDO TORRES "I AM REDAY"

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts Blog /After the SPAIN was “surprisingly” defeated 0 – 1 in their opening Group H match by Switzerland the “pandora box” of passionate Football observers was opened which released various “opinions” of the why & how to solve things. Ex-Spanish National Team Coach Luis Aragones was one of the first "ghosts" from the past to voice his opinion, the Spanish media was unleashed

REAL MADRID TRANSFER RUMOURS | SCHWEINSTEIGER ATERNATIVE FOR GERRARD DI ROSSI?

Source : Spanish Football Sprts Blog /The World Cup is a showcase, this cannot be denied, as players revalue themselves with a couple of good performances. Todays front cover of Spanish Sports daily “AS” splashes the news that REAL MADRID has noted the name of 25 year old German International midfielder SCHWEINSTEIGER as an alternative if the Spanish Club encounters problems attempting to sign

Saturday, June 19, 2010

SPANISH FOOTBALL | HERCULES C.F JOINS REAL SOCIEDAD & LEVENTE IN SPANISH 1º DIVISION PROMOTION 2010-2011

HERCULES C.F, Football team from the Spanish city of Alicante defeated REAL UNION 0-2 in their last game of the SPANISH 2º DIVISION to secure the 2º place on the classification table & get promoted to the SPANISH 1º DIVISION LEAGUE – LA LIGA – for season 2010 -2011. Their win keeps out REAL BETIS who defeated 4-0 Levante & finished the season with 71 points, the same as the promoted teams Levente

SPANISH WORLD CUP TEAM LINE UP AGAINST HONDURAS | STAYING TRUE TO PLAYING STYLE & PHILOSOPHY

Source: Spanish Football Sprts Blog /The latest news from the SPAIN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM is that Coach Vicente De Bosque has commented that he believes 100% in the playing style of the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM , that Spain will continue with its playing "Touch Football" philosophy & believes wholeheartedly in the starting 11 that played the opening game of Group H against Switzerland were

Friday, June 18, 2010

SPAIN TEAM LINE UP AGAINST HONDURAS | THE BASE INTACT WITH POSSIBLE "FINE TUNING"

Source: Spanish Football Sprts Blog /The SPANISH NATIONAL TEAM is back at its HQ & training to meet next Monday Honduras in their 2º game of Group H. This match has become a FINAL as a loss here will virtually condemn the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM to arrive back home before expected & craete the biggest upset of the 2010 World Cup. In fact SPAIN has to score plenty of goals because there is

Thursday, June 17, 2010

SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM | WORLD CUP 2010 | THE "TROLLS" APPEAR FOR THEIR FEAST DAY

Source : Sp Ftball Sprts Blog /It is customary that when an event goes against the expected, the “TROLLS” see their chance to come out from under their rock & grab the limelight that they so dearly miss. SPAIN lost yesterday 1-0 against Switzerland in their opening Group H game that went against all prognostics & created the first “shock-wave” of this FIFA World Cup 2010.Firstly, congratulations

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

WORLD CUP 2010 GROUP H RESULT | SPAIN 0 SWIZERLAND 1 | FIRST SHOCKWAVE FROM SOUTH AFRICA | VIDEO GOAL

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts Blog /The winning goal from GELSON in the 52nd min that finally gave SWITZERLAND the 1-0 victory over SPAIN & consequently produce the first real shockwave in this 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP. Here is the VIDEO of the Switzerland goal that came after a series of unlucky rebounds that allowed a "smart" Gelson to put his boot in first for glory:The SPANISH WORLD CUP TEAM "knockers"

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

SPAIN STARTING 11 WORD CUP TEAM AGAINST SWITZERLAND | A MATTER OF STATE - ALMOST!

LATEST NEWS - ANDRES INIESTA in starting Line -up Source : Spanish Football Sprts Blog /It’s the million dollar question: which SPANISH FOOTBALL PLAYERS are the candidates to take the place of FC Barcelona midfielder ANDRES INIESTA in the SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM STARTING LINE UP against Switzerland in the Group H opening game? Seems like a question of state as Spain builds up internally with

ATLETICO DE MADRID 2010 - 2011 PLAN | ROD FANNI RIGHT BACK LUIS FELIPE LEFT BACK PLUS A MIDFIELDER

Original Source: Spanish Football Sprts /Straight from the horses mouth, metaphorically speaking, as ATLETICO DE MADRID President Enrique Cerezo has said publicly that he thinks that signing of 28 year old French defender ROD FANNI of STADE RENNES is close. The Spanish Club President said that Atletico is currently negotiating with the French Club & things are moving forward but he could not tell

SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM | 2010 | TWO HYPOTHETICAL SPAIN STARTING TEAM LINE-UPS

Source : Spanish Football Sports Blog /Here is a simple video of the SPAIN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM PLAYERS getting on a bus direction city of Durban where tomorrow they kick-off their Group H match against Switzerland. Last news from the SPAIN PLAYERS is that they are anxious to get going as naturally the tension is mounting inside to begin playing some Football.The other great news is that ANDRES

Monday, June 14, 2010

SPANISH FOOTBALL SPORTS BLOG PASSES 1,000,000 VISITORS

SPANISH FOOTBALL SPORTS BLOGreaches 1,000,000 unique online site visitorsReaders from all around the World...USA, England, Europe, India, Middle-East, Australia, Africa, Far-East Asia, Russia, China.... 1,000,000 times THANK YOU for being loyal, pro-active, generous, constructive, funny, critical & importantly, for being the Global & Spanish Football Sports Fan that you are.Spanish Football

SPAIN LINE UP FOR WORLD CUP 2010 | WILL OR WILL NOT ANDRES INIESTA PLAY IN THE GROUP H STARTER?

The SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM travels to the city of Durban to face its opening Group H WORLD CUP 2010 game against Switzerland this Wednesday at 16.00 (S.A time). The big unknown is if midfielder ANDRES INIESTA will make the final list of SPAIN PLAYERS to start in the already mentioned match. The player himself said to Spanish TV that he is fine & ready to play, however National Coach

Sunday, June 13, 2010

FC BARCELONA | SANDRO ROSELL NEW PRESIDENT

As predicated & expected, candidate SANDRO ROSELL (pictured) has won the FC BARCELONA Presidential Club elections by a landslide. With 100 % of the votes counted 61% has voted Rosell with candidate Benedito coming in second with 14 %.The chart below shows the final voting results:The note here is that the candidate of outgoing President Laporta - Ferrer - finished last in the voting. This

SPANISH FOOTBALL | REAL SOCIEDAD SPANISH 1º DIVISION TEAM NEXT SEASON ALONG WITH LEVANTE

SPANISH FOOTBALL has´nt as yet finished even though the Spanish 1º Division finished weeks back. The Spanish 2º Division continues & tonight we can announce that REAL SOCIEDAD (pictured celebrating below) & LEVANTE are SPANISH 1º DIVISION TEAMS for next season after earning the coveted promotion. Real Sociedad won 2-0 Celta de Vigo maintaining them as classification leaders & 2º placed Levante

FC BARCELONA | CLUB PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS TODAY | WHO WILL BE NEW PRESIDENT?

Sports daily "Mundo Deportivo" gives us this cartoon of the 4 candidates of which FC BARCELONA Club members are called today onto the ballots to choose who will be their next Club President.From left to right : hot favourite Sandro Rosell, Marc Ingla, outgoing Laporta favoured-man Jaume Ferrer & Agustí Benedito.The election campaign has been "dirty" & at times personal as each candidate lacked

Saturday, June 12, 2010

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM PLAYERS | WORLD CUP 2010 | XABI ALONSO GIVES A SCARE

The SPANISH FOOTBALL TEAM is busy training & preparing themselves for their opening game of Group H against Switzerland next Wednesday. The SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM is based in the South African town of Potchefstroom & in their training session of today gave us all a slight scare when XABI ALONSO retired from training half way through the session.Spain has currently "under care" another vital piece

Friday, June 11, 2010

WORLD CUP 2010 NEWS | SPANISH FOOTBALL TEAM IN SOUTH AFRICA | ANDRES INIESTA AN INJURY WORRY

The SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM was the last WORLD CUP SQUAD to arrive at South Africa today as the FIFA WORLD CUP kicked off with two Group A matches. The SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM flew over safely & now awaits its first Group H game against Switzerland on the 16th of June.The only apparent worry from a tactical team angle & player concern is midfielder ANDRES INIESTA who trained apart from the

SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM | THE FC BARCELONA CONNECTION

This is a curiosity, definitely a fact & information for the reader about the current SPAIN 2010 WORLD CUP TEAM. The below photo illustrates 8 players that are part of the current SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM: Pique, Valdes, Xavi, Villa, Puyol, Busquets, Iniesta & Pedro. All except goalkeeper Valdes would normally start in the SPAIN starting line-up or get a run during the course of a game.

Thursday, June 10, 2010

SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM | PREVIEW VIDEO TRAILER

Here is a video "mash-up" to support the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM & its 23 team players who are about to fly off to South Africa with expected arrival tomorrow to begin the long road & attempt to become "eternal" if they can win the 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP. It will not be easy at all, the Spanish Team know it & go into the competition with humility & respect for all of their opponents. Spanish

KOLARAV SAYS YES TO REAL MADRID ?

I always thought it was “illiegal”, according to FIFA rules, to touch (negotiate) a player still under contract with his Club. I understand that if a Club is interested in a player at another Club that the former contacts the latter & begins to negotiate with the player staying at the margin. Perhaps someone can confirm me this?Anyway, I start with all the above because Spanish Sports daily “

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM PLAYERS LIST | STARTING LINE UP (AT TIMES)

Receiving lots of emails from readers asking for information about the SPANISH FOOTBALL TEAM PLAYERS LIST & STARTING LINE-UP. Your wishes are my command, although they were posted a month back perhaps the Search Engine isn´t matching your typing words, therefore I post the info here again.The full list of 23 Spanish National Football - World Cup 2010 - Team players are: Goalkeepers: Iker Casillas

VALENCIA CF SIGN GETAFE FORWARD ROBERTO SOLDADO

VALENCIA CF has found a substitute for departed forward David Villa in GETAFE striker & ex-Real Madrid player ROBERTO SOLDADO. The 25 year old player signs for the next 4 years & Valencia pays the Madrid (Getafe) Club a cool 10M€ over the next coming years in various instalments as part of the contract release clause obligation.A good signing as Soldado has had a great 2009-2010 season & now with

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM | SPAIN 6 POLAND 0 | FRIENDLY GAME 2010 | VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts /SPAIN put in a grand Football show with a 6-0 victory over POLAND in their last friendly game before flying off to South Africa for the World Cup. The SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM did play a less than perfect Poland who are in a transition stage with lots of U/21 players, but Spain did give sufficient positive vibrations with their passing & touch game coming together.

REAL MADRID | WHAT ABOUT YOANN GOURCUFF ?

As habitual this time of the year Football player names are flying around & said to be in the orbit of REAL MADRID: Maicon, Kolarov, Steven Gerrard, Jesús Navas, Di Maria, David Silva, Pedro Leon, Di Rossi...bla bla bla.But how about this for a name; YOANN GOURCUFF?This is just a personal hunch. The name is not being splashed on the front-pages of the Spanish Sports dailys at all - not as yet.

Monday, June 7, 2010

IBRAHIMOVIC - ROBINHO SWAP OFFER?

While IBRAHIMOVIC hangs out next to a swimming pool in Miami on holidays, ROBINHO is concentrated with the Brazilian National Team in South Africa awaiting the World Cup to kick off. What both do however share & have in common is that neither of their respective Clubs wish them back for next season. Even though FC BARCELONA says that Ibrahimovic is not on sale, the incorporation of Spanish

PEDRO LEON | REAL MADRID, SEVILLA FC ATLETICO DE MADRID OR AC MILAN ?

Source: Spanish Football Sports Blog /Real Madrid, Sevilla Fc & Atletico de Madrid are thinking about it, especially the first mentioned. The contract release clause is “only” 10M€ & in today’s market prices the price / quality ratio is high. Who am I taking about?The player is PEDRO LEON midfielder for Spanish team GETAFE who exploded onto the Spanish Football scene the past season & was

Sunday, June 6, 2010

SPANISH SPORTS | TENNIS RAFAEL NADAL WINS HIS 5TH FRENCH OPEN | SPANISH RIDERS HIGH IN MOTO GP

Great & outstanding weekend for SPANISH SPORTS in two areas were Spanish Sportsman are traditionally strong: Clay-court Tennis & Motogp racing.Spanish Tennis ace & World Nº1 , as of tomorrow, RAFAEL NADAL won his 5th FRENCH OPEN after defeating 6-4 6-2 6-4 Swede Robin Soderling. The Spaniard regains all the lost ground after suffrering a terrible year with injuries that showed by his tears of joy

Saturday, June 5, 2010

FC BARCELONA | AJAX DEFENDER GREGORY VAN DER WEIL INTERESTS

Source : Sp Ftball /Name: Gregory van der WielAge: 22 yearsNationality: DutchClub: Ajax of AmsterdamProfession: Right Back DefenderFC BARCELONA considers the player as a potential “star” in the making & has been following Van der Wiel for sometime. The player is powerful, offensive minded with the sufficient defensive discipline to ensure that his forward movements do not leave the a "hole" in

Friday, June 4, 2010

ATLETICO DE MADRID | LONDON CALLING DIEGO FORLAN?

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts /Most observers, including myself, are confident in thought that if a ATLETICO DE MADRID star player was to leave the Club it would more likely be Argentine International Sergio Aguero. However, how is this idea for a possible alternative: DIEGO FORLAN? News from England & its paper the “Daily Star” mentions that Premier League Club TOTTENHAM HOTSPURS could be thinking in

Thursday, June 3, 2010

SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM | TEAM PHOTO

Finally found the latest SPAIN FOOTBALL - SOCCER TEAM photo. With the World Cup around the corner fans are getting excited & soliciting images of the SPANISH NATIONAL TEAM. Here you are & I hope that it is what you all are looking for as SFS Asian readers are "bombarding" my email with requests. That is not a problem, its a pleasure to solve for you.

SPANISH COACH RAFA BENITEZ LEAVES LIVERPOOL FC | PELLEGRINI, MASCHERANO, FERNANDO TORRES, STEVEN GERRARD ... NOW WHAT?

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts Blog / With Spanish Coach RAFA BENITEZ coming to an “agreement” with his LIVERPOOL FC Chiefs & thus leaving the Club after 6 years of loyal service a whole bag of questions have sprang up in the air that from here (Spain) have some speculative answers that may interest English & World readers alike if they have´nt already been raised in England:1. Rafa Benitez looks set to

SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM WORLD CUP 2010 | SOUTH KOREA 0 - SPAIN 1 | FRIENDLY GAME

Source : Sp Ftball Sports /Second friendly pre- WORLD CUP match for the SPANISH NATIONAL TEAM against a serious & World Cup participant SOUTH KOREA. Spain won 0-1 thanks to a fabulous power driver from JESUS NAVAS in the 86th min. Watch the VIDEO below of the winning goal:A game with debuts, as with Barça goalkeeper Victor Valdes who came on in the 2ºhalf to take the place of Reina, Javi Martinez

REAL MADRID | DI MARIA CLOSE ACCORDING TO PORTUGUESE MEDIA

Source : Spanish Football Sports Blog /The saying goes the following way in giving credibility to a sure winning bet… “It Comes Straight From The Horses Mouth”. In this case the “horse” ( metaphorically speaking ) is the country Portugal where its Champion Team BENFICA is located in its capital city Lisbon & where Argentine International & already mentioned Club player ANGEL DI MARIA is ongoing

ATLETICO DE MADRID "SHOPPING" IN BRAZIL | NEYMAR | DENTINHO | SOUZA | WELLINGTON ...

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts Blog /Spanish Sports daily “AS” informs that ATLETICO DE MADRID has its Sports Director in Brazil in an attempt to push along the possible signing of Brazilian sensation & 18 year old SANTOS star NEYMAR (photo). However there is a list of other players that also interest the Spanish Club like forward DENTINHO (Corinthians), attacking midfielder DIEGO SOUZA (Palmeiras) or

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

REAL MADRID SIGNING RUMOURS 2010 | MAICON PRIORITY & NOW STEVEN GERRARD?

Source: Spanish Football Sports Blog/Spanish Sports paper “AS” highlights in todays edition something that many already know; that Inter Milan Right Back MAICON is a PRIORITY for REAL MADRID. New Coach José Mourinho has commented on Spanish media that he considers Real Madrid player & Spanish International SERGIO RAMOS as a Central Defender & he always works all his teams have 2 players per Right

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

REAL MADRID | KOLAROV GAINING POSITIONS AS POSSIBLE SIGNING TARGET

Source : Sp Football Sports Blog /REAL MADRID has concrete names on their list of signing objectives for next season that are circling around in the media especially since new Coach Mourinho has taken reigns of the team. Inter Milan Right Back Defender & Brazilian International MAICON is on everyone’s list of players that hints that Real Madrid will make a serious attempt at tying up for next

REAL MADRID | NEW UNIFORM 2010 - 2011 & TV SPOT

REAL MADRID via one of its main sponsors release this TV spot to coincide with the launch of the new 2010-2011 uniform, & while at it, heal some hurt pride suffered during season 2009-2010 & restore faith in the Club for the new upcoming season under Coach José Mourinho. Part of this is, of course, continued Marketing & brand consolidation as this video goes viral as it’s passed around by

IFFHS WORLD CLUBS RANKING | FC BARCELONA SHARES THE Nº1 POSITION WITH INTER MILAN

Source: Sp Ftball Sprts Blog /The controversial "World Club Ranking" list has been updated by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS), an organization that enjoys the backing of FIFA which gives it credibility even though their rankings are always questioned.The novelty is the jump by Inter Milan who now shares the Nº1 ranking along with FC BARCELONA both sharing 297