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Europe’s premier club competition, in deed perhaps the biggest club competition in the world, is moving into the final stages of the Group fixtures. Many of the continents biggest clubs are battling out to finish as high as possible in their respective groups which will mean, in theory, that they should miss drawing another of the competitions giants. Find out how the top teams got on in the latest round in their quest to win the ultimate club prize.

One of the difficulties that soccer players face is realizing how coaches are assessing their talent and potential as a student-athlete. How you perform under game conditions sets the yardstick on how you will be measured. The game demands infinite variety technically, tactically, physically, and psychologically. The game features the excitement and power of two teams trying to score goals on the attacking side and defying that goals will be scored on the defending side.

The FIFA World Cup 2010 Football Tournament (Soccer World Cup to South Africans) is a mere 20 months away and South Africa is truly abuzz with preparations. There is an enormous amount of pressure on South Africa to execute a successful and memorable tournament and work has begun in full force to ensure that the tournament is fault-free.

The 16-times Serie A champion Internazionale Milan, beat Juventus in a great tactical game, in which Inter extended their lead in the Lega standings with three points over the second place AC Milan, thanks to their victory over Juventus (1-0). The game was played in San Siro Stadium last Saturday and it was played amazingly by the host team Inter Milan, which used intelligent tactics, pressuring and stopping Juventus from playing their game in the best of their abilities. With not an actual pretty goal, after reflecting a shot from Ibrahimovic, Sulley Muntari gave Nerazzurri the victory reaching the 30 …

Unquestionably the player has been a great invest for the Chelsea FC, being a tremendous striker and the type of player who needs no signal on the field to move along, but he is as well again and again in the headlines for polemic issues. Drogba is bad tempered and has petulant personality. If you think that Rooney’s humor and Cristiano Ronaldo’ super-ego personalities can be difficult, imagine then Drogba’s situation having both Rooney and Ronaldo’s negative qualities.

After Coach Bernd Schuster missed a voluntary training exercise this past weekend and only 5 players showed up as well, many believe this and many other issues are a reflection of crisis in “The Whites” club. After being defeated by a third division club (Real Irún) which caused them the elimination out of the Kings Cup and falling 1-0 against Real Valladolid on November 15th, Coach Schuster gave his team a forced 2 day break to relax and plan for the clubs next steps. The word “crisis” echoes all over the Bernabeu Clubs front …

In any team sports there are numerous fouls that you can draw. Some of them are major and some are small. In the sport of soccer, the small ones are often called with a warning.

It is always fun to open up a video on the web and see players like Ronaldinho, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dazzling the world. It almost seems that they have the soccer ball attached to their foot. That is why the world loves them.

Looking for play your favorite game in an exotic location? Teams in Europe, South America and Asia offer fantastic opportunities for soccer players. World-class soccer training programs in Italy, England, France, Spain, Mexico, Brazil and China have opened their doors to young players looking to hone their soccer skills.

Now that Gallas has been stripped of the armband who should be the Arsenal captain? It is reported that Alumnia would be stand in captain for the game against Manchester City this afternoon. But permanently? Let’s look at the choices..

To any self-respecting Englishman, our national game is FOOTBALL, not ‘soccer’ as the Americans call it. That game that the Americans call Football (and which I personally find so boring) developed from the English game of Rugby and that’s a whole new story.

Soccer Fever is coming! Soccer World Cup 2010, the most spectacular and greatest extravaganza on the earth will take place in picturesque country of South Africa and the first whistle for the Soccer World Cup in South Africa will be blown on 11 June 2010. The final game of the mega event will take on 11 July 2010.