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Spain stages The Greatest Show on Earth - Barcelona v Real Madrid | Sid Lowe | Football | The ObserverWhen Florentino Pérez spent €65m signing Kaká from Milan, followed it up four days later with the €94m purchase of Cristiano Ronaldo and then took his total spending to €254m (£230m), the club's director general, Jorge Valdano, likened it to a huge cinema production. He was quite right. This ...
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Manchester United uneasy about Nemanja Vidic's 'dream' move to Spain | Football | The GuardianManchester United uneasy about Nemanja Vidic's 'dream' move to Spain • Agent: 'Vidic would be delighted to play at Barcelona' • Interest in Serbian defender from Barcelona, Madrid and Milan Manchester United 's growing concern about Nemanja Vidic's intentions have been exacerbated by the ...
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'living the dream' as Inter swap deal confirmed | Football | guardian.co.ukThe new Barcelona striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he hopes to fire the Catalan club to Champions League glory after finalising his "dream" move from Internazionale . The Sweden striker was unveiled to the press and more than 50,000 fans at Camp Nou after agreeing a five-year deal with Pep ...
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“Stratospheric” offer for Eto´oBarcelona have received a stratospheric offer for their Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o but they want him to stay, club chairman Joan Laporta said Sunday. He...
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Barcelona put Manchester United – and English football – in their place | Football | The Observer"Barça played lovely football and maybe people wanted to see us win" – Yaya Touré It was billed as the final everyone wanted and, as even Manchester United and their supporters were willing to agree with Touré on what football should be all about, the result did not disappoint. Small wonder ...
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Pep Guardiola reaps reward of hard work and high style | Football | The GuardianAll roads lead to Rome, even in Scotland. FC Barcelona may wish to pay homage to Caledonia for it was there that this historic season began – with the voice of Josep Guardiola echoing round their pre-season training camp at St Andrews. For Barça's players there was no respite and nowhere to ...
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This destruction of United shows Guardiola's Barcelona belong with the greats, says Sid Lowe | Football | guardian.co.ukBarcelona 's fans are heading down the Ramblas again, gathering round the Canaletas fountain and packing the city's famous tree-lined avenue. This is getting silly now. May has seemed like an almost continuous party, momentarily cleared in the morning for traders to set up stalls selling ...
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Final a collision of tyro Pep Guardiola and old-timer Alex Ferguson | Football | The GuardianThey are both Capricorns, so maybe there are more similarities than you might think between the two men, born nearly 40 years apart, who will send the finalists out in Rome's Olympic Stadium tonight. And sometimes, even to sceptics, this star gazing stuff does make a kind of sense. ...
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Football: Arsenal chasing Felipe Melo -the 'new Gilberto' |Arsenal chasing Felipe Melo - the 'new Gilberto' • Midfielder has €20m release clause with Fiorentina • Funds could be raised by selling Barcelona targets Arsenal have identified the Brazil international Felipe Melo, above, as a means of reinforcing the team's recently lightweight ...
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Football: Milan secure Ronaldinho on the cheap as Barcelona pay for ham-fisted exit strategy | Football | The GuardianHow Barcelona screwed up the transfer of Ronaldinho
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