Man United accept £80m bid for Cristiano Ronaldo

Manchester United have accepted a £80m (€93m or $131.5m) bid from La Liga giants Real Madrid for Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo, FIFA’s World Player of the Year for 2008, was heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid last summer, and United even complained to FIFA accusing Los Merengues of “unsettling” their player. The … Read more

Barcelona 2-0 Manchester United goals highlights

All goals and highlights from the Barcelona v Manchester United UCL final on May 27, 2009 at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

Two of the best teams in Europe battling it out for the biggest prize in continental football. It doesn’t get much better than this- Barcelona v Manchester United.

Game : Barcelona v Manchester United ( UEFA Champions League final) ( kickoff at 19.45 UK time)

Final score :- Barcelona 2-0 Manchester United

Goal scorers :- Samuel Eto’o (10′), Lionel Messi (70′)

Barcelona beat Manchester United 2-0 in the final of the Champions League, and Pep Guardiola completes the treble in his FIRST year in management. Guardiola also joins the elite list of players who have won the tournament both as player and coach.

Winners of the 2008-09 UEFA Champions League – Barcelona
Winning captain- Carles Puyol

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Premier League transfer gossip- May 19, 2009- Tuesday

Gossip from the English Premier League for Tuesday- May 19, 2009. Uruguayan striker Diego Forlan could play in Manchester again, but this time in the colours of Manchester City. City boss Mark Hughes is trying to bring the former United forward to Eastlands after his chances of bringing David Villa were reduced because of interest … Read more