Spain continued their dominance of almost every youth level by easily defeating Italy 4-2 in the Euro U21s Final on Tuesday night in Israel. Here are a rundown of the five standout performers of the tournament: 5) Adam Maher Nestling in front of Kevin Strootman and Marco van Ginkel in […]
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World Cup U20s: Key Players
The Under 20 World Cup gets underway in Turkey on Friday. Here are the best players worth keeping an eye out for: Nico Lopez – Uruguay The Roma starlet burst on to the scene in Serie A, earning the Giallorossi a last minute 2-2 draw at home to Catania on […]
Luciano Vietto – Coolness Personified
One of the hottest properties in South America, up-and-coming Racing Club centre-forward Luciano Vietto, gave a lesson on how to re-take a penalty on Friday night against Union Santa Fe. At 0-0, Vietto earned Racing Club a penalty, he buried it home only for the referee to say Vietto had […]
Copa Libertadores Semi-Final 1 Preview: Club Olimpia – Independiente Santa Fe
Tonight sees the return of the 2013 Copa Libertadores with the first semi-final between Olimpia Asuncion and Independiente Santa Fe. Both sides topped their respective groups in the earlier stages of the tournament. Santa Fe seen off Gremio on goal difference before emphatically eliminating Real Garcilaso 5-1 over two legs. […]
Copa Libertadores Semi Final 2 Preview: Newell’s Old Boys – Atletico Mineiro
Last night, Olimpia firmly planted one foot in the Copa Libertadores Final with a 2-0 victory over Independiente Santa Fe, now it is time for the most anticipated clash of the semis. The hottest team in Argentina play the hottest team in Brazil. Newell’s Old Boys have not been entirely […]