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July 4, 2008

2008 Libertadores Championship Cup!

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More images of the ecstatic Liga Diportiva (Ecuador) after wining the 2008 Copa Libertadores (South American Championship Cup) against the Fluminense (Brazil) in Brazil - July 2, 2008. Congratulations! Image courtesy of Newscom.com Technorati Tags: copa libertadores 2008,libertadores cup 2008,2008 libertadores cup,soccer,soccer news,soccer cup,south america cup,libertadores championship,liga de quito,fluminense,liga dipotiva Share This Click to continue reading...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Girlfriend Nereida Gallardo Poses Nude

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Manchester United's right winger Cristiano Ronald and girlfriend, model Nereida Gallardo, may be one of Europe's hottest couples right now. And now it seems that things are boiling-over after these nude portraits of Nerida turned up over the Internet. You can see these nude images of Nereida Gallardo over at Splash News Online. Click to continue reading...

July 3, 2008

Ecuador’s Liga de Quito Wins 2008 Libertadores Championship!

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Ecuador's Liga de Quito pose with their newly acquired Libertadores Championship Cup after beating Brazil's Fluminense in the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 2, 2008. Image courtesy of Newscom. Technorati Tags: copa libertadores 2008,libertadores cup 2008,2008 libertadores cup,soccer,soccer news,soccer cup,south america cup,libertadores championship,liga de quito,fluminense Share This Click to continue reading...

June 30, 2008

Fans Comes to Grips With German Loss

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Image details: Euro 2008 - Public Viewing Germany v Spain served by picapp.com German fans are finally accepting their loss today against Spain in the 2008 UEFA Euro Cup. No one expected Spain to go as far as they had, and the Vegas odds were against they. Well I guess that's just how things happen. Click to continue reading...

June 29, 2008

Spain Wins 2008 Euro Cup!

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Image details: Germany v Spain - UEFA EURO 2008 Final served by picapp.com Spain has just clenched a win against the German power-horse in the 2008 Euro Cup final 1-0! Torres made the first and only goal in the game for Spain, but that's not's to say that Germany didn't have any scoring chances. There were [. Click to continue reading...

June 28, 2008

2008 Euro Cup Final Broadcast Info

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Image details: UEFA EURO2008 Final Draw served by picapp.com There is no reason to miss the 2008 Euro Cup match between Spain and Germany. Here in Canada you can catch it on TSN at 2pm et/11am pt. Or, if for some unfortunate reason you miss the match, you can watch the encore at 7pm et/4pm pt. To [.. Click to continue reading...

Tensions Mount Over Euro Match Sunday

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Image details: Euro 2008 - Public Viewing Spain v Russia served by picapp.com Tensions are mounting in the run for the 2008 Euro Cup match this Sunday! June 29. Germany is seeing a record fourth consecutive Euro Cup win, while Spain fights to stay alive. Spain might have been the underdogs this year but they have [. Click to continue reading...

June 24, 2008

Feeling Good With Sports

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This week's theme at the b5media Sports Channel is "Feelin' Good." Today we highlight the feel good stories, charity work and other positive aspects from the world of sports. Oftentimes, we hear more about the negative news and don't accentuate the positive impact of athletes and sports. Let's look at our rundown [. Click to continue reading...
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The Many Charities of David Beckham

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Few can begin to understand the level of influential power that comes with being one of the most popular soccer players in recent history. Without erring from who he is David Beckham steps up to the plate time and time again to take time out of his busy schedule of being a professional athlete [...] Click to continue reading...

June 23, 2008

Pele Robbed at Gunpoint

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Brazilian soccer legend (and perhaps best soccer player who ever lived) Pele was robbed at gunpoint in a slum area close to Santos, Brazil. Ten young thieves held up Pele's car with guns and knives demanding his gold chain, watch and cellphone. Pele, who was a passenger in the vehicle complied and never reported [. Click to continue reading...

Spain vs Italy: Euro 2008

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Spain defeated Italy 4-2 in penalty kicks after a stale mate went into overtime. Both Spain and Italy worked their best to clench the chance at being Euro 2008's Group D winner. In this action shot Simone Perrotta of Italy finds his way through Marcos Senna of Spain. Read more at the International Herald Tribune. Click to continue reading...

June 20, 2008

Turkey Beats Croatia 2-1 in Euro 2008

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UEFA Euro Cup 2008: Croatia played Turkey in a exciting game that lasted for two overtimes and a shootout. With only seconds remaining in the second overtime Croatia managed to score against Turkey. But the celebration was short when Turkey scored a goal with mere seconds left forcing a shootout. Turkey scored again for [. Click to continue reading...

June 19, 2008

World Cup Board Game - Euro 2008 Edition

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It may be the age of electronic gaming, but one traditional inventor is hoping to sweep the board this summer. Shaun Derrick, of Coventry, is behind Games for the World – a board game company which sells its titles to consumers across the globe in shops and through the internet. And in [...] Click to continue reading...
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June 18, 2008

Sweden Takes a Beating From Russia 2-0 in UEFA Euro Cup 2008 Group D Final

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Russia beat Sweden in a decisive UEFA Euro 2008 Group D game 2-0 June 18, 2008. In this action shot Sweden's Henrik Larsson takes on Denis Kolodin of Russia at the Tivoli-Neu Stadium, Austria. Read more at BBC Sports. Image courtesy of newscom. Technorati Tags: sweden_russia_euro_cup,euro_cup_news,uefa_euro_cup,euro_cup_2008 Share This Click to continue reading...

June 17, 2008

Iraq Beats China 2-1 in World Cup Qualifiers

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The National Soccer Team of Iraq beat China in a stunning victory in Tianjin, China June 14, 2008. In the picture China's CAO YANG (R #2) is tackled by Iraq's SALIH SADIR. Image courtesy of newscom. Technorati Tags: iraq,world_cup_2008,2008_world_cup Share This Click to continue reading...