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Barca & Inter swap: Eto’o for Ibra

Friday, July 24th, 2009

After several weeks of spectulation, the proposed swap between Barcelona and Inter Milan for attackmen Samuel Eto’o and Zlatan Ibrahimovic looks like its actually going to happen, and soon at that.
Ibra has already left Inter Milan coach Jose Murinho’s training grounds in California, according to Sky Sports. The Italian champs are in the midst of a [...]

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Cotto vs Clottey Live Boxing Blog

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

Welcome to MG SPORTS TALK’s live blog during the Miguel Cotto vs. Joshua Clottey WBO welterweight title fight from Madison Square Garden. The fight will be televised on HBO at 10:30pm EST/7:30 pm PST.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Bid From Real Madrid

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

Here is the latest Ronaldo news…

Manchester United have confirmed today that they have accepted a bid for forward Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid in the amount of £80 million, giving the Spanish capital team permission to negotiate a contract with the Porturgese player. The 24 year old FIFA World Player of the Year will undergo a [...]

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Kaka Signs With Madrid

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

After much specualtion, AC Milan midfielder Kaka has left the Serie A to sign with Spanish power Real Madrid, La Liga confirmed on Tuesday morning. The deal will bring the Brazilian international to Bernabeu for 6 years at the cost of €65 million. England’s Chelsea were said to have made a bid for the 27 [...]

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Kaka to join Carlo Ancelotti at Chelsea?

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

London - Despite the latest rumors swirling around the European soccer scene, AC Milan superstar  Ricardo Kaka has not been offered a record-breaking deal from the Premeir League’s Chelsea. The Blues have denied any offer made to the Brazilian midfielder stating, “We have never made an offer to AC Milan for Kaka…Any reports to the contrary are [...]

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Weekend Sports Preview

Friday, May 29th, 2009

The weekend is here and sports addicts worldwide rejoice as the NBA Playoffs continue, the Stanley Cup Finals start up, the MLB season continues to take shape, European soccer teams attempt to sign high-paid superstars in the offseason and some of the PGA’s best tournament still lie ahead.
Here’s what in store for the weekend:

Stanley Cup Finals
Detroit Red Wings vs. [...]

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Champions League Final

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

                 
Rome, Italy - Stadio Olimpico is the stage for tonight’s 17th UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester United FC and FC Barcelona (8:45pm local time).
Cristiano Ronaldo and Man U will have a chance to make history with a win tonight, solidifying back-to-back Champions League trophies for the first time in the Champions League era. Lionel [...]

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Inter Milan Takes Serie A Crown

Monday, May 18th, 2009

Milan, Italy - With a 3-0 home win over lowly Siena, F.C. Internazionale Milano has captured its fourth consecutive Serie A title by securing their 81st league point. The “Scudetto” is the first for coach Jose Mourinho in his first year with the club. This is Inter Milan’s 17th title in the team’s 101 year history.
Inter will glady except an [...]

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UEFA Champions League Semifinals

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Wake up America! Opening day is over, the NFL Draft is behind us. It’s time to join the rest of the world in following the Champions’ League this spring.
This Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon some of the world’s best soccer talent will battle in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal round. Only 4 teams remain out of Europe’s 32 best [...]

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