[ad_1] Back in 2011, Brazil was searching for its next football king. The country that had once produced Pel, Romrio, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho was desperately looking for another player capable of carrying the famous yellow shirt into a new era. Then came a teenager from Santos with a blond mohawk, fearless swagger and the kind […]
[ad_1] Brazil’s coach Carlo Ancelotti (AP Photo) One can call it irony or a simple twist of fate. A 35-year old, who had just relinquished his footballing kit for a coach’s tracksuit, was conducting drills with the Italian team at Rose Bowl, Pasadena.It was the summer of 1994. Under the venerable Arrigo Sacchi, one of […]
[ad_1] FC Barcelona defended their title with a dramatic 3-2 victory over arch-rivals Real Madrid in a pulsating Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday (January 11) at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The match lived up to its El Clasico billing, delivering end-to-end action, stunning goals, and late tension as […]
