Featured Athletes
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Wu Chia-ching
22 July 2010 1:43 PM | No CommentsWu Chia-ching is a professional pool player. He is nicknamed the “Taisun” (“Little Genius”).
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Johnny Archer
22 July 2010 1:42 PM | No CommentsJohnny Archer (born 12 November 1968 in Waycross, Georgia) is an American professional pool player. He is nicknamed “the Scorpion” (his zodiac sign is Scorpio, and one of his sponsors is Scorpion Cues). On June 8, 2009, Johnny Archer was nominated to be inducted into...
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UEFA Champions League Archive
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Champions League Final: Player Ratings
Posted on May 27, 2009 | No CommentsImpressive is too weak a word to describe the display by the Spanish champions who have now won their second UEFA Champions League title in four years. And they did it how they have been doing it all season long — in Spain and in... -
Defeated Ferguson praises pass masters Barcelona
Posted on May 27, 2009 | No CommentsBarcelona’s “killer” first goal and their ability to control a game once in front were decisive in their 2-0 Champions League final victory Wednesday, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said. “I think the first goal was a killer for us,” Ferguson told ITV. “We started... -
Mesmerizing Barcelona Beat Manchester United With Style in Champions League Final
Posted on May 27, 2009 | No CommentsPatience, flair and a brilliant game of keep-away prevailed over force Wednesday night when Barcelona dominated Manchester United, 2-0, to win the European Champions League title, Europe’s most prestigious club soccer tournament. Barcelona controlled the ball for long stretches with its unhurried and clever passing,... -
UEFA name Massimo Busacca to referee finals
Posted on May 26, 2009 | No CommentsWith the furore raised on the appointment of Norwegian Tom Henning Ovrebo and his subsequent dismal performance, it seems UEFA’s governing body are hell bent or annoying the manager of Manchester United, Alex Ferguson, with the appointment of Massimo Busacca as the referee for the... -
United and Barça promise ‘fantastic’ final
Posted on May 26, 2009 | No CommentsFC Barcelona and Manchester United FC are ready to put on a spectacle worthy of a place in history when they meet in the UEFA Champions League final in Rome, the Eternal City. Stirring finale Two of European football’s most evocative names, the newly crowned... -
2009 UEFA Champions League Final
Posted on May 26, 2009 | 1 CommentThe 2009 UEFA Champions League Final will be the final match of the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League, the 54th season of the UEFA Champions League football tournament and the 17th since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs’ Cup. The match is to be...
