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Friday, June 22, 2012

Why England are Little Italy, Budweiser’s cheeky FA Cup signings & Real prepare £30m bid for Modric



Title: Why England are Little Italy, Budweiser’s cheeky FA Cup signings & Real prepare £30m bid for Modric

Description: Comment & analysis round-up Quote of the day: “I understand that this England play in a way that could seem boring, but at this point of the season every player is tired and from this match [against Italy] the team who score first could win with a high percentage. So, Hodgson needed to work on the [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/comment-analysis-round-up/england-little-italy-budweisers-cheeky-fa-cup-signings-real-prepare-30m-bid-modric/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 07:08:05 +0000

Shanghai Shenhua’s Didier Drogba attracts attention in Miami watching game 5 of the NBA Finals



Title: Shanghai Shenhua’s Didier Drogba attracts attention in Miami watching game 5 of the NBA Finals

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Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/shanghai-shenhuas-didier-drogba-attracts-attention-miami-watching-game-5-nba-finals/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 06:09:53 +0000

An incredible solo golazo from the halfway-line: Gudmundur Steinarsson (Keflavik) v Fram



Title: An incredible solo golazo from the halfway-line: Gudmundur Steinarsson (Keflavik) v Fram

Description: Wednesday night in the Icelandic first division served up an earlier content for the 2012/13  goal of the season. In a game that impacted the lower half of the Urvalsdeild top flight, Keflavik won 2-nil at relegation-threatened Fram and the second goal of the match was an absolute stunner. It was scored by 32-year-old Gudmundur Steinarsson: who managed to [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/incredible-solo-golazo-halfwayline-gudmundur-steinarsson-keflavik-v-fram/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 07:32:05 +0000

Crazy Commentary: How Portugal’s Antena1 reported on Cristiano Ronado’s winner v Czech Republic



Title: Crazy Commentary: How Portugal’s Antena1 reported on Cristiano Ronado’s winner v Czech Republic

Description: *** Related links: GIF: Did Cristiano Ronaldo send a kiss to “Messi” after scoring v Czech Republic? GIF: Cristiano Ronaldo goal v Czech Republic

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/crazy-commentary-portugals-antena1-reported-cristiano-ronados-winner-v-czech-republic/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 08:07:57 +0000

Watch LIVE: England’s training session ahead of Italy quarter-final



Title: Watch LIVE: England’s training session ahead of Italy quarter-final

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Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/euros/watch-live-englands-training-session-ahead-italy-quarterfinal/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 08:19:26 +0000

Live video updates: Germany – Greece (Euro 2012, Quarter-Final) 4/11 7/2 9/1



Title: Live video updates: Germany â€" Greece (Euro 2012, Quarter-Final) 4/11 7/2 9/1

Description: Match Odds: Germany 4/11, Draw 7/2, Greece 9/1 *** Michael Ballack & Alexi Lalas preview Germany v Greece Worst performance of Euro 2012? Georgios Samaras (Greece) v Poland Greek MILF at Euro 2012 (vs Russia) The Guardian names Mats Hummels as the player of the Euro 2012 group stage. Here’s the video evidence *** Predicted [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/euros/live-video-updates-germany-greece-euro-2012-quarterfinal-411-72-91/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 08:13:13 +0000

Palmeiras set up a cup final date with Coritiba



Title: Palmeiras set up a cup final date with Coritiba

Description: Palmeiras 1 – Gremio 1 (Agg. 3-1) (Copa do Brasil semi-final, June 21, 2012)  Jorge Valdivia struck a 72nd minute equaliser after Fernando had put Gremio ahead six minutes earlier. Gremio were reduced to nine men when Rondinelly and Edison were shown direct red cards for their part in a melee late in the second half. Palmeiras [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/brazil/palmeiras-set-cup-final-date-coritiba/

Publish Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:03:41 +0000

Goalless draw at Universidad Chile sends Boca Juniors into Copa Libertadores final



Title: Goalless draw at Universidad Chile sends Boca Juniors into Copa Libertadores final

Description: Universidad Chile 0 â€" Boca Juniors 0 (Agg. 0-2) (Copa Libertadores semi-final second leg, June 21, 2012) There were plenty of chances in this 0-0 draw but the home side couldn’t force the issue and Boca will go on to play Corinthians in the final.

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/south-america/goalless-draw-universidad-chile-sends-boca-juniors-copa-libertadores-final/

Publish Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:44:31 +0000

Colombian Charity: Bogota busts out the stars as Lionel Messi & Radamel Falcao front an exhibition match



Title: Colombian Charity: Bogota busts out the stars as Lionel Messi & Radamel Falcao front an exhibition match

Description: “I am very grateful to the people of Colombia, very happy that the stadium was almost completely full. I had a lot of fun, but I know I also have responsibility for Barcelona [not to overdo it]. I’m glad that people have come and that you enjoyed it.” – Lionel Messi. *** A collection of South America’s premier [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/colombian-charity-bogata-busts-stars-lionel-messi-radamel-falcao-front-exhibition-match/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09:37:42 +0000

Manchester United produce an in-flight safety video for Turkish Airlines (ft Rooney, Nani, Smalling & the Da Silvas)



Title: Manchester United produce an in-flight safety video for Turkish Airlines (ft Rooney, Nani, Smalling & the Da Silvas)

Description: Nobody enjoys watching those safety videos moments before a flight (who wants to think about crashing even before you’ve got off the ground?!), so Turkish Airlines have employed the services of Manchester United to create a more entertaining video that should get their passengers focused. Featuring Wayne Rooney, Darren Fletcher, Chris Smalling, Nani and Rafael and [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/manchester-united-produce-inflight-safety-video-turkish-airlines-ft-rooney-nani-smalling-da-silvas/

Publish Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 07:53:11 +0000

Sunday, June 10, 2012

GIF: Roy Hodgson shows off his bunny-rabbit impression



Title: GIF: Roy Hodgson shows off his bunny-rabbit impression

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Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/gif-roy-hodgson-shows-bunnyrabbit-impression/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:59:54 +0000

A superb prank: Germany’s Mannschaft bus is sabotaged by a Holland fan



Title: A superb prank: Germany’s Mannschaft bus is sabotaged by a Holland fan

Description: *** Worst shot of Euro 2012 (so far): Robin van Persie (Holland) v Denmark Comedy Picture: Bitter Sweet Oranje

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/superb-prank-germanys-mannschaft-bus-sabotaged-holland-fan/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 14:25:19 +0000

Salah scores late as Egypt win in Guinea; Rwanda draw 1-1 with Benin



Title: Salah scores late as Egypt win in Guinea; Rwanda draw 1-1 with Benin

Description: Guinea 2 – Egypt 3 (2014 World Cup qualifier, June 10, 2012) Mohamed Salah’s 94th minute winner earned Egypt a fine victory. Rwanda 1 â€" Benin 1 (2014 World Cup qualifier, June 10, 2012)

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/world-cup/salah-scores-late-as-egypt-win-in-guinea-rwanda-draw-1-1-with-benin/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 13:00:28 +0000

In Gifs: Mario Balotelli’s vicious assault & inability to pull the trigger (Italy – Spain)



Title: In Gifs: Mario Balotelli’s vicious assault & inability to pull the trigger (Italy â€" Spain)

Description: Video: Mario Balotelli’s unbelievable control (Italy) v Spain Striker-less Spain held to a 1-1 draw with Italy

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/gifs-mario-balotellis-vicious-assault-inability-pull-trigger-italy-spain/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:58:09 +0000

Live video updates: Ireland – Croatia (Group C, Euro 2012)



Title: Live video updates: Ireland â€" Croatia (Group C, Euro 2012)

Description: Betting Odds: Ireland 11/4, Draw 2/1, Croatia 23/20  *** The Croatians got off to a lightning start against the Irish as Mario Mandzukic scored a soft 13-yard header in just the third minute. The Irish equalised in the 18th minute when a McGeady free-kick was headed home at the back stick by Sean St Ledger. Minutes before the break Nikica Jelavic fired [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/euros/live-video-updates-ireland-croatia-group-c-euro-2012/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:30:57 +0000

A collection of the best Irish Euro 2012 photos



Title: A collection of the best Irish Euro 2012 photos

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Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/collection-best-irish-euro-2012-photos/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 14:05:59 +0000

ITV trailer for England v France sees Paul Gascoigne score that chance v Germany at Euro 96



Title: ITV trailer for England v France sees Paul Gascoigne score that chance v Germany at Euro 96

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Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/itv-trailer-england-v-france-sees-paul-gascoigne-score-chance-v-germany-euro-96/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 12:10:50 +0000

Tigre beat San Lorenzo 3-1



Title: Tigre beat San Lorenzo 3-1

Description: Tigre 3 – San Lorenzo 1 (Clausura, June 10, 2012) Roman Martinez bagged a brace while San Lorenzo had two en sent off.

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/argentina/tigre-beat-san-lorenzo-31/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:24:50 +0000

Plucky Peru run out of puff losing 4-2 in Uruguay



Title: Plucky Peru run out of puff losing 4-2 in Uruguay

Description: Uruguay 4 – Peru 2 (2014 World Cup qualifier, June 10, 2012) Uruguay took a 2-0 lead by the half hour. Liverpool defender Sebastian Coates grabbed the opener, although the ball didn’t appear to cross the line. Luis Suarez was involved in the second, claimed by Maxi Pereira. An own goal from Diego Godin before the [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/world-cup/plucky-peru-run-out-of-puff-losing-4-2-in-uruguay/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:26:38 +0000

Striker-less Spain held to a 1-1 draw with Italy



Title: Striker-less Spain held to a 1-1 draw with Italy

Description: Spain 1 – Italy 1 (Group C Euro 2012, June 10, 2012) (Longer highlights) Italy came close to scoring when Antonio Cassano dragged a shot wide of Casillas’ post. Andres Iniesta was bossing the game for Spain with his quick feet, while Antonio Cassano was making a nuisance of himself tripping up Casillas. Just before the interval Andres Iniesta [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/euros/striker-less-spain-held-to-a-1-1-draw-with-italy/

Publish Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:29:48 +0000

Monday, June 4, 2012

Still got it! Juan Roman Riquelme scores stunning set play for Boca Juniors v Depotivo Merlo



Title: Still got it! Juan Roman Riquelme scores stunning set play for Boca Juniors v Depotivo Merlo

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Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/still-got-juan-roman-riquelme-scores-stunning-set-play-boca-juniors-v-depotivo-melo/

Publish Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 06:32:29 +0000

China put up a Great Wall but eventually Spain score to win 1-0



Title: China put up a Great Wall but eventually Spain score to win 1-0

Description: Spain 1 – China 0 (Friendly, June 3, 2012) China should have taken a shock lead against the Euro and World champions when captain Hao Junmin broke through the Spanish backline, rounded Casillas but failed to shoot his effort into the net. Spain were indebted to keeper Iker Casillas in the 21st minute as the keeper saved a [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/internationals/china-put-up-a-great-wall-but-eventually-spain-score-to-win-1-0/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 20:28:38 +0000

Luis Figo scores wonder goal in Real Madrid v Manchester United legends match



Title: Luis Figo scores wonder goal in Real Madrid v Manchester United legends match

Description: A host of former stars turned out at the Bernabeu on Sunday evening for the third annual Corazon Classic Match between Real Madrid and Manchester United legends. The Bernabeu Stadium hosted over 60,000 supporters who came to watch a match in aid of Real Madrid Foundation’s academies in Africa. Los Blancos featured Roberto Carlos, Fernando Hierro, Zinedine [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/luis-figo-scores-wonder-goal-real-madrid-v-manchester-united-legends-match/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 19:42:40 +0000

Does anyone still believe Rio Ferdinand was left out the England Euro 2012 squad for “football reasons”?



Title: Does anyone still believe Rio Ferdinand was left out the England Euro 2012 squad for “football reasons”?

Description: Comment & analysis round-up Quote of the day: “What reasons?????!!!” – Rio Ferdinand Tweet following news Martin Kelly would replace Gary Cahill in the England squad. Runner-up: “Lampard, Terry, Barry, Gerrard; all ageing but they go to the tournament. Why is Rio different? To treat a player that has captained and served his country 81 [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/comment-analysis-round-up/anyone-still-believe-rio-ferdinand-left-england-euro-2012-squad-football-reasons/

Publish Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 06:23:02 +0000

Colombia beat Peru 1-0 in World Cup qualifying



Title: Colombia beat Peru 1-0 in World Cup qualifying

Description: Peru 0 - Colombia 1 (2014 World Cup qualifier, June 3, 2012) James Rodriguez capitalised on a defending mistake in the area in the 52nd minute and slotted home a shot from eight yards.

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/world-cup/colombia-beat-peru-10-world-cup-qualifying/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 23:46:56 +0000

The Miracle Chip: Tiger Woods incredible shot at the 16th (Memorial championship)



Title: The Miracle Chip: Tiger Woods incredible shot at the 16th (Memorial championship)

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Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/other-sports/miracle-chip-tiger-woods-incredible-shot-16th-memorial-championship/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 21:51:22 +0000

Canada-USA ends goalless



Title: Canada-USA ends goalless

Description: Canada 0 â€" USA 0 (International Friendly, June 3, 2012)

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/internationals/canadausa-ends-goalless/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 23:34:10 +0000

AC Milan turnover Juventus 2-0 in the Primavera Tim quarter-final



Title: AC Milan turnover Juventus 2-0 in the Primavera Tim quarter-final

Description: AC Milan 2 – Juventus 0 (Primavera Tim quarter-final, June 3, 2012) Goals in each half from  Simone Andrea Ganz and Mattia Valoti saw the young Rossoneri knock-out the young Bianconeri.

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/italy/ac-milan-turnover-juventus-20-primavera-tim-quarterfinal/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 21:08:08 +0000

Mphela saves South Africa from embarrassing Ethiopia defeat; Benin beat Mali 1-0



Title: Mphela saves South Africa from embarrassing Ethiopia defeat; Benin beat Mali 1-0

Description: South Africa 1 – Ethiopia 1 (2014 World Cup qualifier, June 3, 2012) Ethiopia took the lead just before the half-hour mark with a powerful shot from Said Saladin, but Bafana Bafana avoided a humiliating defeat when Katlego Mphela rescued a point for the hosts in the final stages. Benin 1 – Mali 0 (2014 World Cup [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/world-cup/mphela-saves-south-africa-embarrassing-ethiopia-defeat-benin-beat-mali-10/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 21:17:02 +0000

Boca Juniors reach the cup final beating Merlo 5-4 on penalties; Racing down River on pens



Title: Boca Juniors reach the cup final beating Merlo 5-4 on penalties; Racing down River on pens

Description: Boca Juniors 1 - Deportivo Merlo 1 (Pens. 5-4) (Copa Argentina, June 3, 2012) The match swung in Boca’s favour midway through the second half when playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme curled a stunning set-play into the top corner. With virtually the last kick of the game Alejandro Friedrich slapped home a 25-yarder to equalise for Merlo. Racing 0 [...]

Detailed Link: http://www.101greatgoals.com/goals/argentina/boca-juniors-reach-cup-final-beating-merlo-54-penalties-racing-river-pens/

Publish Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2012 21:39:12 +0000