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July 16 --- MVN Soccer: The training center
near Varese was the center of the soccer world
today, when the megastar - to everyone’s relief - was finally seen to be happy in a deal that ended weeks of speculation in what is always called Europe’s ’silly season’ in the first place. --- Brazil’s Ronaldinho arrived in Italy for his official presentation by AC Milan; his price ? 18.5 million euros...
(from MVN Soccer) Steve Nash, the 2005 and
2006 NBA Most Valuable Player (shown here with Ronaldinho),
accompanied the Major League Soccer commissioner this week on a trip to Montreal to discuss future MLS possibilities there. --- Nash, of the Phoenix Suns, is a native Canadian who comes from a soccer-entrenched family...
The 20 Highest Paid International Athletes.
July 5 --- MVN Soccer: Reliant Stadium is
known for hosting some of the biggest international friendlies,
as well as being home to the NFL’s Houston Texans. --- On Saturday night, a happy holiday crowd witnessed some of the world’s best free kickers and goalkeepers - from current rising stars to retired players - in a high-stakes competition to determine the 2008 Free Kick Master…
by Jonah Freedman / Sports Illustrated: At a
combined $581 million, this year’s rundown of the top
20 highest-paid non-American athletes is the heftiest we’ve ever compiled, and an increase of one-third over the previous year. --- This year's International 20 features nine soccer players... (hat tip to Docksquad)
(posted by PhoenixSunsVideos) In the News This Week
- due to his new investment in the new
WPS league, this Suns' "Gametime" series feature gives relevant and interesting background facts on his lifelong history with soccer. Produced last season, before his most recent MLS Red Bulls workouts, but includes video from an earlier one. Also includes his meeting with Ronaldinho, and his own comments.
Official Site: In case you can't be there
in person for this special holiday event, take a
look here. --- The Free Kick Master is an international skills competition, pitting kickers from all over the world against international goalkeeping counterparts. (Shown here: Lionel Messi)
(posted by Brian Lau) Kobe's getting attention from
the press when he's been hanging with footballers lately.
--- He and his family attended the Galaxy home opener last week; Becks and Victoria were at the Lakers game last night. --- Kobe also saw Becks play in person w/Real Madrid, and has done FSC TV promos. --- Here's Kobe with Ronaldinho, during a promo for Barca's LA match at the Coliseum.
(from MVN Soccer) You must see this short
film, if you have not already. --- It comes
from the British director Guy Ritchie, who first became famous in the U.S. for working with Brad Pitt, and later for marrying Madonna. --- The original 2-min version posted by NIKE was viewed by over 3 million on YouTube alone ! --- You can watch that producer's HQ version and the 3-minute extended cut here...
A nice look at who might be MLS'
next Beckham like import.
RED BULLS INSIDER featuring Steve Nash and Ronaldinho (RED
BULLS v FC BARCELONA) --- (7:59) Steve Nash attends
both the RBNY and Barcelona practices prior to the teams' friendly at Giants Stadium. --- Highlights of the match (which set the all-time attendance record for soccer there) are here, with post-game comments from Bruce Arena. --- Of particular ...
A Compilation of all the best goals in
the history of Champions League featuring Henry, Beckham, Zidane,
Juninho, Batisuta, Ronaldinho, Edu, Kaka, Drogba, Raul, Berbatov, Giuly, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Crespo, Eto’o, Koeman, Aimar, Zhirkov, Sharpe and many more
August 22 --- NBCOlympics.com: On Friday night, and
for the first time ever, a nation has medalled
in both men's and women's soccer in the same Olympics. --- Jo scored two goals and Diego added a third Friday to lead Brazil over Belgium 3-0 for the bronze medal in men's soccer. --- Diego scored in the 27th minute when he darted in front of defender Tom de Mul and knocked a cross from Rafinha...
(from SI.com) Is there any question what sport
is the most popular on earth? --- Our International
20 of the top-earning non-American athletes in 2007 is dominated by nine soccer players, all of whom benefit here from one of the worst exchange rates on the dollar in years...
The FREE KICK MASTERS 2007 (in USA): Messi, Marquez, Ronaldinho, Del Piero, Deco, Figo, et al. v ...
Reliant Stadium, Houston Texas: The Free Kick Masters
is a skills-based international soccer competition featuring some of
the world’s top rated free kickers competing against some of the world’s top rated goalkeepers in a free kick shootout to declare the world’s “Free Kick Master” and “Golden Goalkeeper”. Keepers participating in '07 include Germany's Oliver Kahn and USA's Kasey Keller.
The latest worldwide Pepsi TV ad (1:00) featuring
famous footballers. --- Directed by Tarsem (award-winner for both
REM's "Losing My Religion" music video and the Jennifer Lopez feature film "The Cell") --- featuring David Beckham, Cesc Fabregas, Thierry Henry, Frank Lampard, Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho --- filmed in Boulogne-Billancourt (Paris), France
Brazilianized nicknames for US athletes. The best: LeBron
James as Jamiano. The worst: Brady Quinn as Brildo.
(from SI.com) All nine of the soccer players
on the list are 26 or older, evidence that
it takes time to build up a fat paycheck and a decent portfolio of lucrative endorsements. --- The flip side is that, once you have those endorsements, even if there is a drop in performance, you tend to hang on to them. --- Formula One star Fernando Alonso grabbed the top spot for the 2007 "International 20".
(Press Release) MLSNet.com: It was announced Friday that
FC Barcelona will play in Chicago and the NY
area as a part of their 2008 summer tour. --- The U.S. tour kicks off a 5-year partnership between FCB and MLS. --- FCB superstars include FIFA World Player of the Year finalists Lionel Messi (ARG) and Thierry Henry (FRA), and award's 2-time winner - in 2004 and 2005, Ronaldinho (BRA).
On Page 2 ...
- Video - Friendly - United States vs Brazil
- Video: AC MILAN v INTER MILAN --- Derby della Madonnina --- (Ronaldinho's goal)
- Video - Funny TV Commercial
- You can change your name, but you still suck
- FC BARCELONA returning to America this summer...
- Video: AC MILAN v INTER MILAN --- Derby della Madonnina --- (stadium atmosphere)
- Match Recap: AC MILAN v INTER MILAN --- Derby della Madonnina
- The top five goals of the weekend
- USA-BRAZIL Video - All the Goals
- Video: Can You FIFA 08? ...Ronny, Rooney & Ribery
- Video - RONALDINHO FIFA 08 TV ADVERT!
- LA STAMPA ITALIANA E SPAGNOLA SU RONALDINHO
- Nike 10R Pelada Indoor Soccer Sneakers
- Argentina Takes Down Brazil 3-0 in Olympic Semifinal
- The Best International Football / Soccer Websites
- Chelsea try to tempt Ronaldinho
- Chelsea Plans Record Ronaldinho Bid
- Top soccer moments at RFK Stadium
- BRAZIL-MEXICO Video - All the Goals
- Video: USA v BRAZIL Review: Before, during, and after...
















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