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UEFA Champions League
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Champions League Website
This year's final is Wembley, London!
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Reigning Champions - Chelsea FC
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UEFA Europa League
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Europa League Website
This year's final is in Amsterdam Arena - Netherlands
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Reigning Champions - Atletico Madrid
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European Domestic Champions
Russian Premier league – Zenit ST Petesburg - http://en.fc-zenit.ru/main/
La Liga – Real Madrid – http://www.realmadrid.com/cs/Satellite/en/Home.htm
Premier League – Manchester City - http://www.mcfc.co.uk
Bundesliga - Borussia Dortmund - http://www.bvb.de/
Ligue 1 – Montpellier HSC - http://www.mhscfoot.com/accueil
Ligua Premier – FC Porto - http://www.fcporto.pt/
Serie A – Juventus - http://www.juventus.com/juve/en/welcome
Eredivisie League – Ajax - http://www.ajax.nl/
News!
Breaking news as we get it through out European football, all confirmed news and big rumours (with detailed sources) will be broken in the thread! So keep an eye out, or subscribe to the thread for all the latest gossip!
Transfers!
2012 – 2013 Transfers; The big names, the big clubs and the big spenders. Who will do the best deals this summer as we count down to the kick off for the new season with the latest deals and rumours!
England Transfers 2012-2013
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All amounts in £s
Lukas Podolski – Koln > Arsenal = £13million
Santi Cazorla - Malaga > Arsenal = £20million
Olivier Giroud - Montpellier > Arsenal = £15million
Brett Holman – AZ Alkmaar > Aston Villa = Free
Karim El Ahmadi - Feyenord > Aston Villa = undisclosed
Matthew Lowton - Sheffield Utd > Aston Villa = undisclosed
Ron Vlaar - Feyernord > Aston Villa = £4.1million
Eden Hazard – Lille > Chelsea = £35million
Thorgan Hazard - Lens > Chelsea = 700,000
Marko Marin – Werder Bremen > Chelsea = £8million
Oscar - Internacional > Chelsea = £32million
Steven Naismith - Rangers > Everton = Free
Steven Pienaar - Tottenham > Everton = £5.75million
Hugo Rodallega - Wigan > Fulham = Free
Sascha Riether - Koln > Fulham = Loan
Mladen Petric - Hamburg > Fulham = Free
Joe Allen - Swansea > Liverpool = 19million
Fabio Borini - Roma > Liverpool = 14million
Oussama Assaidi - Heerenveen > Liverpool = 3million
Nick Powell – Crewe > Man Utd = £3.75million
Robin van Persie - Arsenal > Man Utd = 24million
Shinji Kagawa – Bor. Dortmund > Man Utd = £15million
Jack Rodwell - Everton > Man City = 15million
Gael Bigirimana - Conventry > Newcastle = undisclosed
Romain Amalfitano – Reims > Newcastle = Free
Curtis Good - Melbourne Heart > Newcastle = undisclosed
Steven Whittaker - Rangers > Norwich = Free
Robert Snodgrass - Leeds Utd > Norwich = undisclosed
Michael Turner - Sunderland > Norwich = undisclosed
Jacob Butterfield - Barnsley > Norwich = undisclosed
Fabio da Silva - Man Utd > QPR = Loan
Park Ji-Sung - Man Utd > QPR = 2.5million
Andy Johnson – Fulham > QPR = Free
Ryan Nelsen - Tottenham > QPR = Free
Robert Green - West Ham > QPR = Free
Fabio da Silva - Man Utd > QPR = Loan
Chris Gunter - Nottingham Forrest > Reading = undisclosed
Nicky Shorey - WBA > Reading = Free
Adrian Mariappa - Watford > Reading = Free
Garath McCleary - Nottingham Forrest > Reading = Free
Pavel Pogrebnyak - Stuttgart > Reading = Free
Danny Guthrie - Newcastle > Reading = Free
Jay Rodriguez - Burnley > Southampton = 8.8million
Steven Davis - Rangers > Southampton = Free
Paulo Gazzaniga - Gillinginham > Southampton = undisclosed
Nathaniel Clyne - Cyrstal Palace > Southampton = Free
Jamie Ness - Rangers > Stoke = Free
Geoff Cameron - Houston Dynamo > Stoke = £2million
Goran Popov - Dynamo Kieva > Stoke = Loan
Carlos Cuellar - Aston Villa > Sunderland = Free
Louis Saha - Tottenham > Sunderland = Free
Jonathan De Guzman - Villareal > Swansea = Loan
Jose Manuel Flores - Genoa > Swansea = 2.5million
Kyle Bartley - Arsenal > Swansea = 1.3million
Michu - Rayo Vallecano > Swansea = £2.5million
Gylfi Sigurdsson - Hoffenheim > Tottenham = 10million
Jan Vertonghen - Ajax > Tottenham = 9.9million
Yassine El Ghanassy - Gent > WBA = Loan
Ben Foster - Birmingham > WBA = 5million
Claudio Yacob - Racing Club > WBA = Free
Marcus Rosenberg - Werder Bremen > WBA = Free
Romelu Lukaku - Chelsea > WBA = Loan
George McCartney - Sunderland > West Ham = undisclosed
Jussi Jaaskelainen – Bolton > West Ham = Free
Stephen Henderson - Portsmouth > West Ham = undisclosed
Mohamed Diame - Wigan > West Ham = Free
James Collins - Aston Villa > West Ham = £3.2million
Raphael Spiegel - Grasshopper > West Ham = undisclosed
Modibo Maiga - Sochaux > West Ham = £6million
Alou Diarra - Marsielle > West Ham = 3million
Frazer Fyvie - Abderdeen > Wigan = undisclosed
Ivan Ramis - Mallorca > Wigan = undisclosed
Arouna Kone - Levante > Wigan = 3.5million
Total = £280.69million
Spanish Transfers 2012-2013
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Aritz Aduriz - Valencia > Athletico Bilbao = 2.5million
Cristian Rodriguez – Porto > Atletico Madrid = Free
Daniel Diaz – Getafe > Atletico Madrid = 1million
Emre Belezoglu – Fenerbache > Atletico Madrid = Free
Joan Angel Roman - Man City > Barcelona = undisclosed
Jordi Alba` - Valencia > Barcelona = 14million
Javi Varas - Sevila > Celta = Loan
Alberto Rodriguez - Sporting Lisbon > Deportivo de La Coruña = Loan
Roderick Miranda - Benfica > Deportivo de La Coruña = Loan
Nelson Oliveira - Benfica > Deportivo de La Coruña = Loan
Carlos Marchena - Villareal > Deportivo de La Coruña = Free
Diego Colotto - Deportivo de La Coruña > Espanyol = Free
Wakaso Mubarak - Villareal > Espanyol = undisclosed
Joan Capdevila - Benfica > Espanyol = 350,000
Angel Lafita – Real Zargoza > Getafe = Free
Antonio Floro Flores - Udinese > Granada = Loan
Joel Campbell - Arsenal > Real Betis = Loan
Javi Hervas - Cordoba > Sevilla = undisclosed
Alban Bunjaku - Arsenal > Sevilla = undisclosed
Bryan Rabello - ColoColo > Sevilla = Free
Hedwiges Maduro – Valencia > Sevilla = Free
Diego Lopez – Villarreal > Sevilla = 3.5million
Geoffrey Kondogbia - Lens > Sevilla = undisclosed
Andres Guardado – Deportivo de La Coruña > Valencia = Free
Jonathan Viera – Las Palmas > Valencia = 2.5million
Joao Pereira – Sporting Lisbon > Valencia = 3.6million (Bargain!)
Sergio Canales - Real Madrid > Valencia = 7.5million
Fernando Gago - Real Madrid > Valencia = 3.5million
Patrick Ebert - Hertha Berlin > Vallodoid = Free
Total = 38.45 million
Italian Transfers 2012-2013
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Bakaye Traore – Nancy > Milan = Free
Ricardo Montolivo – Fiorentina > Milan = Free
Kevin Constant - Genoa > Milan = Loan
Francesco Acerbi - Genoa > Milan = undisclosed
Cristian Zapata - Villareal > Milan = Loan
Marti Riverola – Barcelona > Bologna = Free
Marco Motta - Juventus > Bologna = Loan
Amidu Salifu - Fiorentina > Catania = Loan
Lucas Castro - Racing Club > Catania = 2.9million
Paul Papp – Vaslui > Chievo = undisclosed
David Di Michele - Lecce > Chievo = Free
Marco Rigoni - Novara > Chievo = Loan
Ahmed Hegazy – ismaily > Fiorentina = 1.5million
Cristiano Lupatelli - Genoa > Fiortentina = Free
Mounir El Hamdaoui - Ajax > Fiortenina = undisclosed
Facundo Roncaglia - Boca Juniors > Fiortentina = Free
Alberto Aquilani - Liverpool > Fiorentina = 7million
Matias Fernandez - Sporting Lisbon > Fiorentina = 3million
Emiliano Viviano - Palermo > Fiorentina = Loan
Francesco Della Rocca - Palermoa > Fiorentina = Loan
Juan Cuadrado - Udinese > Fiorentina = Loan
Borja Valero - Villareal > Fiorentina = 7million
Anselmo De Moraes - Palemiras > Genoa = undisclosed
Steve von Bergen - Cesena > Genoa = Free
Michele Canini - Cagilari > Genoa = 2.5million
Samir Handanovic - Udinese > Inter Milan = 11million
Fredy Guarin – Porto > Inter Milan = 11million
Rodrigo Palacio – Genoa > Inter Milan = 11million
Matias Silvestre - Palermo > Inter Milan = Loan
Gaby Mudingayi - Bologna > Inter Milan = Loan
Sebastian Giovinco - Param > Juventus = 11million
Lucio - Inter Milan > Juventus = Free
Kwadwo Asamoah - Udinese > Juventus = 9million
Nicola Leali - Brescia > Juventus = undisclosed
Mauricio Isla - Udinese > Juventus = 9.4million
Emanuele Giaccherini - Cesena > Juventus = 4.25million
Martin Caceres – Sevilla > Juventus = 8million
Paul Pogba - Man Utd > Juventus = Free
Ederson - Lyon > Lazio = Free
Goran Pandev – Inter Milan > Napoli = 7.5million
Valon Behrami - Fiorentina > Napoli = undisclosed
Alessandro Gamberini - Fiorentina > Napoli = undisclosed
Franco Brienza – Siena > Palermo = undisclosed
Egidio Arevalo Rios - Tijuana > Palermo = 3million
Paulo Dybala - Instituto > Plaermo = 12million
Ignacio Fideleff - Napoli > Parma = Loan
Amauri - Fiorentina > Parma = Free
Ishak Belfodil - Lyon > Parma = 2.5million
Dorlan Pabon - Atletico Nacional > Parma = undisclosed
Vladimir Weiss - Man City > Pescara = undisclosed
Tomas Svedkauskas - Suduva > Roma = undisclosed
Adrian Stoian - Bari > Roma = 1.2million
Dodo - Corinthians > Roma = Free
Marquinho - Fluminese > Roma = 3.5million
Michael Bradley - Chievo > Roma = 3.75million
Jonathan Lucca - Internacional > Roma = 700,000
Panagiotis Tachtsidis - Genoa > Roma = 2.5million
Mattia Destro - Genoa > Roma = Loan
Leandro Castan - Corinthians > Roma = 5milliin
Ivan Piris - Deportivo Maldonado > Roma = Loan
Federico Balzaretti - Palermo > Roma = 5.5million
Lorenzo De Silvestri - Fiorentina > Sampdoria = Loan
Maxi Lopez - Catania > Sampdoria = Loan
Massimo Paci - Novaro > Siena = undisclosed
Mario Alberto Santana - Napoli - Torino = Loan
Damiano Ferronetti - Udinese > Torino = Free
Marco Davide Faraoni - Inter Milan > Udinese = (Samir Handoanvic deal)
Willians Domingos – Flamengo > Udinese = undisclosed
Thomas Heurtaux – Caen > Udinese = 2million
Allan Marques Loureiro - Vasco da Gama > Udinese = undisclosed
Wojciech Pawlowski - Lechia Gdansk > Udinese = undisclosed.
Brazil - Botafogo > Udinese = undisclosed
Total = 144.91million
German Transfers 2012-2013
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All Amounts in EURO
Dani Carvajal - Real Madrid > Bayer Leverkusen = 5million
Philipp Wollscheid – Nurnberg > Bayer Leverkusen = 7million
Junior Fernandes - Universidad de Chile > Bayer Leverkusen = undisclosed
Claudio Pizarro – Werder Bremen > Bayern Munchen = Free
Tom Starke – Hoffenheim > Bayern Munchen = undisclosed
Xherdan Shaqiri – Basel > Bayern Munchen = 10million
Mitchell Weiser – Koln > Bayern Munchen = 500,000
Dante – Bor.Mgladbach > Bayern Munchen = 4.7million
Mario Mandzukic - Wolfsberg > Bayern Munchen = 13million
Julian Schieber - Stuttgart > Bor.Dortmund = 5.5million
Marco Reus –Bor.Mgladback > Bor.Dortmund = 17.5million
Leonardo Bittencourt - Energie Cottbus > Bor.Dortmund = 3million
Peniel Mlapa – Hoffenheim > Bor.Mgladbach = 3million
Alvaro Dominguez - Atletico Madrid > Bor.Mgladbach = 8million
Granit Xhaka – Basel > Bor.Mgladbach = 8.5million
Luuk de Jong - Twente > Bor.Mgladbach = 15million
Vadim Demidov - Real Sociedad > Eintracht = undisclosed
Cha Du-Ri – Celtic > Fortuna = Free
Abdul Rahman Baba - Asante Kotoko > Greuter Furth = undisclosed
Hiroki Sakai - Kashiwa Reysol > Hannover = undisclosed
Felipe Martins - Standard Liege > Hannover = 2.2million
Felipe Martins - Standard Liege > Hannover = undisclosed
Adrian Nikci - FC Zurich > Hannover = 600,000
Matthieu Delpierre - Stuttgart > Hoffenheim = Free
Takashi Usami - Gamba Osaka > Hoffenheim = Loan
Tim Wiese - Werder Bremen > Hoffeneheim = Free
Eren Derdiyok - Bayer Leverkusen > Hoffenheim = undisclosed
Filip Malbasic - Rad > Hoffenheim = undisclosed
Joselu - Real Madrid > Hoffenheim = undisclosed
Tranquillo Barnetta - Bayer Leverkusen > Schalke = Free
Roman Neustadter – Bor.Mgladbach > Schalke = Free
Tunay Torun – Hertha > Stuttgart = Free
Tim Hoogland - Schalke > Stuttgart = Loan
Nils Petersen - Bayern Munchen > Werder Bremen = Loan
Theodor Gebre Selassie - Slovan > Werder Bremen = 2million
Eljero Elia - Juventus > Werder Bremen = 5.5million
Kevin de Bruyne - Chelsea > Werder Breme = Loan
Bas Dost – Heerenveen > Wolfsburg = 8million
Emanuel Pogatetz - Hannover > Wolfsburg = undisclosed
Kevin Pannewitz - Hansa Rostock > Wolfsburg = undisclosed
Naldo - Werder Bremen > Wolfsburg = undisclosed
Fagner - Vasco Da Gamma > Wolfsburg = 4million
Total = 128.4million
Russian Transfers 2012-2013
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All Amounts in EURO
Gokhan Tore - Hamburg > Rubin Kazan = 5million
Pablo Orbaiz - Atletico Bilbao > Rubin Kazan = Free
Salomon Rondon - Malaga > Rubin Kazan = 10million
Ivan Marcano – Villareal > Rubin Kazan = 5million
Dame N'Doye - FC Copenhagen > Lokomotiv Moscow = undisclosed
Vedran Corluka - Tottenham > Lokomotiv Moscow = 5million
Romulo - Vasco Da Gama > Spartak Moscow = 8million
Otman Bakkal - PSV > Dinamo Moscow = Free
Rasmus Elm - AZ Alkmar > CSKA Moscow = 6million
Total = 39million
Portuguese Transfers 2012-2013
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All Amounts in EURO
Ola John – Twente > Benfica = 9million
Eduardo Salvio - Atletico Madrid > Benfica = 13million
Jackson Martinez - Jaguares > Porto = $11million(£7million)
Gelson Fernandes - Saint Etienne > Sporting Lisbon = Free
Danijel Pranjic - Bayern Munchen > Sporting Lisbon = Free
Khalid Boulahrouz - Stuttgart > Sporting Lisbon = Free
Marcos Rojo - Spartak Moscow > Sporting Lisbon = 4million
Total = 35million
Dutch Transfers 2012-2013
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All Amounts in EURO
Viktor Elm – Heerenveen > AZ Alkmaar = Free
Omar Elabdellaoui - Man City > Feyernord = Loan
Mathias Jorgensen – Kobenhavn > PSV = Free
Mark van Bommel – Milan > PSV = Free
Luciano Narsingh - Heerenven > PSV = 4.1million
Robbert Schilder – NAC Breda > Twente = undisclosed
Andreas Bjelland – Nordsjaelland > Twente = 3million
Dusan Tadic - Groningen > Twente = 7.7million
Dmitri Bulykin - Ajax > Twente = Free
Luc Castaignos - Inter Milan > Twente = 6million
Total = 20.8million
French Transfers 2012-2013
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All Amounts in EURO
Marvin Martin - Sochaux > Lille = 10million
Salomon Kalou - Chelsea > Lille = Free
Steeve Elana - Brest > Lille = Free
Djibril Sidibe - Troyes > Lile = undisclosed
Ludovic Giuly - Monaco > Lorient = Free
Florian Raspentino - Nantes > Marsille = Free
Emanuel Herrera - Union Espanola > Montpellier = undisclosed
Daniel Congre - Toulouse > Montpellier = Free
Anthony Mounier - Nice > Montepellier = 3.5million
Gaetan Charbonnier - Angers > Montpellier = undisclosed
Ezequiel Lavezzi - Napoli > PSG = 30million
Thiago Silva - AC Milan > PSG = 42million
Zlatan Ibrahimovic - AC Milan > PSG = 20million
Marco Verratti - Perseca > PSG = 12million
Dario Cvitanich - Ajax > Nice = 400,000
Romain Alessandrini – Clermont > Rennes = 2million
Fracois Clerc - Nice > Saint Etienne = Free
Jonathan Zebina - Brest > Toulouse = Free
Total = 119.9million
Rest of Europe Transfers 2012-2013
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Olympiacos F.C
Chumbinho (loan return from Greece Levadiakos F.C.)
Kostas Mitroglou (loan return from Greece Atromitos F.C.)
Andreas Tatos (loan return from Greece Atromitos F.C.)
Giannis Zaradoukas (loan return from Greece PAS Giannina F.C.)
Aleksandar Katai (loan return from Serbia FK Vojvodina)
Panagiotis Vlachodimos (from Greece Skoda Xanthi)
Claude Dielna (from France Istres)
Dimitris Siovas (from Greece Panionios)
Leandro Greco - Roma > Olympiakos = undisclosed
Panathinaikos F.C.
None as of yet
Fenerbahçe
Dirk Kuyt - Liverpool > Fenerbache = 1.5million
Mehmet Topal - Valencia > Fenerbache = 4.5million
Milos Krasic - Juventus > Fenerbache = 7million
Joseph Yobo - Everton > Fenerbache = 2.5million
Galatasaray
Hamit Altintop - Real Madrid > Galatasaray = 3.5million
Burak Yilmaz - Trabzonspor > Galatasaray = 5million
Nordin Amrabat - Kayserispor > Galatasary = 8million
Basel
Gastón Sauro ((from Boca Juniors)
Mohamed Salah ((from Al Moqawloon El Arab)
FC Shakhtar Donetsk
None as of yet
Shanghai Shenhua
Didier Drogba - Chelsea = Free
Managerial Changes 2012-2013
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Nice - OUT Rene Marsigila (Fired) - IN Claude Puel
Brest - OUT Corentin Martins Mutual Consent – IN Landry Chauvin
Ajaccio - OUT Olivier Pantaloni Resigned – IN TBA
Barcelona - OUT Josep Guardiola End of Contract – IN Tito Vilanova
Valencia - OUT Unai Emery End of Contract – IN Mauricio Pellegrino
Rayo Vallecano - OUT José Ramón Sandoval End of Contract – IN Paco Jémez
Granada - OUT Abel Resino End of Contract – IN Juan Antonio Anquela
West Brom – OUT Roy Hodgson Managing England – IN Steve Clarke
Aston Villa – OUT Alex Mcleish Sacked – IN Paul Lambert
Liverpool – OUT Kenny Dalglish Sacked – IN Brendan Rodgers
Swansea City – OUT Brendan Rodgers Left for Liverpool FC – IN Michael Laudrup
Norwich City – OUT Paul Lambert Left for Aston Villa – IN Chris Hughton
Tottenham Hotspur – OUT Harry Redknapp Sacked – IN Andre Villas-Boas
Lokomotiv Moscow - OUT Yuri Krasnozhan Sacked – IN Slaven Bilić
Palermo – OUT Bortolo Mutti End of Contract – IN Giuseppe Sannino
Fiorentina – OUT Vincenzo Guerini End of Caretaker Spell – IN Vinzenzo Montella
Roma – OUT Luis Enrique Mutual Consent – IN Zdenek Zeman
Lazio – OUT Edoardo Reja Mutual Consent – IN Vladimir Petkovic
Pescara – OUT Zdenek Zeman Signed by Roma – IN Giovanni Stroppa
Catania – OUT Vincenzo Montella Mutual Consent – IN Rolando Maran
Siena – OUT Giuseppe Sannino Mutual Consent – IN TBA
Heerenveen – OUT Ron Jans End of Contract – IN Marco Van Basten
Roda JC Kerkrade – OUT Harm Van Veldhoven End of Contract – IN Ruud Brood
RKC Waalwijk – OUT Ruud Brood Signed for Roda JC Kerkrade – IN Erwin Koeman
PSV – OUT Phillip Cocu End of Interim Spell – IN Dick Advocaat
FC Groningen – OUT Pieter Huistra Sacked – IN Robert Maaskant
Vitesse – OUT Jon Van Der Brom Signed by Anderlecht – IN TBA
FC Augsburg – OUT Jos Luhuaky Resigned – IN Markus Weinzierl
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Upcoming Matches!
Real Madrid vs Barcelona, Spanish Super Cup
The Spanish giants clash at the start of the season as the have done for the past few seasons, this time however it is Real Madrid who go into the season and the game as Champions of Spain, with Barcelona the Copa Del Rey winners. Who will win the first Galactico of the season? Stay here and find out!
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1st Leg
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Barcelona 3 - 2 Real Madrid
56′ Pedro - 70′ Lionel Messi (Pen) - 78′ Xavi
Cristiano Ronaldo 55′ Á. di María 85′
2nd Leg
Real Madrid 2 - Barcelona 1
11′ Gonzalo Higuaín 19′ Cristiano Ronaldo
Lionel Messi 45′
Real Madrid Win 4-4 (on away goals)!
vs Barcelona 3 - 2 Real Madrid
56′ Pedro - 70′ Lionel Messi (Pen) - 78′ Xavi
Cristiano Ronaldo 55′ Á. di María 85′
2nd Leg
Real Madrid 2 - Barcelona 1
11′ Gonzalo Higuaín 19′ Cristiano Ronaldo
Lionel Messi 45′
Real Madrid Win 4-4 (on away goals)!
Man City vs Chelsea, Community Shield
The Richest clubs in England clash on the opening day here with the English league winners Man City looking to start the campaign with a win in this years Community Shield unlike last year as they let a 2-0 lead turn into a 3-2 defeat. Chelsea come into the game with a new squad with ageing players being let go and young blood coming in, who will win the battle of the riches? Find out here
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Chelsea 2-3 Man City
40′ Fernando Torres 79′ Ryan Bertrand
Yaya Touré 53′ Carlos Tevez 59′ Samir Nasri 65′
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Ivanovic 42'Juventus vs Napoli, Super Coppa Italia
Repeat of the Coppa Italia final, the two teams square off again as the curtain opener for the Italian league. Napoli start this season off the back of a struggling domestic campaign finishing mid table but with a good Champions league run and a Domestic Italian cup under their belts, they will come out finding under Matterazi. Juventus, unbeaten in the league last season start their defense off with a touch tie vs Napoli, the team to beat them in the Italin cup final 2-0, in an ill tempered affair. Will the Italian giants Juventus reign supreme again? Or will Napoli upset the champions with some swift counter attacking football, find out here
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AET'Juventus 4-2 Napoli
E. Cavani 27′ Goran Pandev 41′
37′ Kwadwo Asamoah 74′ A. Vidal 97′ (OG) Christian Maggio 101′ Mirko Vučinić
Pandev 85' Juan Camilo Zúñiga 90+3'Ajax vs PSV, Johan Cruijff Shield
This Dutch opener looks super entertaining! Ajax the champions of the Netherlands for a massive 31st time take on PSV 21 time Dutch champions in the battle for the Johan Cruijff shield! PSV have Dick Advocaat joining them as he replaced Interim manager Phillip Cocu at the end of this season and Ajax have another Dutch legend in Frank De Boer managing them, be sure to check out who wins this battle of Netherlands right here
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PSV 4 - 2 Ajax
3′ Ola Toivonen 11′ Jeremain Lens 53′ Ola Toivonen 90+4′ Georginio Wijnaldum
Toby Alderweireld 44′ - Marcelo 75′ (OG)
B.Dortmund vs FC Bayern Munchen, DFL Super Cup
The German old foes lock horns again as the Super Cup will be played vs 1st and 2nd place of the Bundesliga as Dortmund beat Bayern in the Domestic cup final. Bayern will surely be out for revenge this season after losing 2 finals and finishing runners up in a league which they led at in Christmas to fall 8 points adrift in the final third of the season. Dortmund have lost Kagawa and instrumental part of their success last season and rumours of more players to follow, might need to replace them to remain competitive. To find out who wins the battle of the giants stick around
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6′ Mario Mandzukic 11′ Thomas Müller
Robert Lewandowski 75′
Montpellier vs Lyon, Trophée des Champions
The French league winners Montpellier take on decrotive but lackluster as of late Lyon in the opener for the Ligue 1 season! This match this year is being played in New Jersey, USA (RedBull Arena!) and is going to be a great way for the French to kick off this season. With Montepellier looking to continue their great form and start the season as well as they finished the last against a Lyon side who surely will spend to improve their ageing squad. To find out who wins stick around
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Montpelier 2-2 Lyon
Goal Scorers 27′ John Utaka 56′ Emanuel Herrera (pen) - Bafetimbi Gomis 44′ Jimmy Briand 77′
Cards
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Alexandre LacazetteMapou Yangambiwa H. Bedimo Marco Estrada Quinteros Key Moments Marco Estrada Quinteros sent off in the 79th minute
Lyon win 4-2 on Penalty Kicks
Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid, Super Cup
The Champions league winners Chelsea, take on Europa league winners Atletico Madrid in the last Super Cup to be held in Monaco! Should be great football on show with Fernando Torres playing against his club he grew up supporting and playing for! Should be a fantastic tie and opening for this seasons European competitions, so stick around and see who is crowned Undisputed champions of Europe for 2012
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Chelsea 1 - 4 Atletico Madrid
75` Cahill
Falcao 6`, 19`, 45` Miranda 60
European League Tables 2012-2013
Weekly updated Domestic European football leagues! Ever Monday through out the season! Click the league you want to check out and see the league table pan out over the course of the season!
English Domestic League 2012-2013
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Spanish Domestic League 2012-2013
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Italian Domestic League 2012-2013
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German Domestic League 2012-2013
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Russian Domestic League 2012-2013
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Portuguese Domestic League 2012-2013
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Dutch Domestic League 2012-2013
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French Domestic League 2012-2013
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SPL 2012-2013
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SPL League Champions 2012-2013: Fantasy League 2012-2013
Website Homepage for Registration
TeamLiquid League Code - 272038-77341
IEM(Carmac's) League, Code: 1048912-254784
Fantasy Site
Website Homepage for Registration
TeamLiquid League Code - 272038-77341
IEM(Carmac's) League, Code: 1048912-254784
Fantasy Site
FIFA Thread
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FIFA Thread
Note: If anyone wants the opportunity to make the Europa League or Champions League thread please PM me!
Haha, i added Celtic to the Transfers thingy xD And if u give me the information like the nice German guy above you and ill add it to the upcoming matches!
