Karim Benzema

Real Madrid wins thrilling city derby

MADRID, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid beat neighbors Atletico Madrid 3-2 in the Madrid derby in the Spanish first division soccer league on Saturday night. Real should have had the game completely under control after leading...

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Real beat luckless Atletico, stay one point behind Barca

From correspondents in Madrid, Spain, 12:04 PM IST Real Madrid are again within one point of Spanish leaders Barcelona after winning 3-2 against crosstown rivals Atletico in a action-packed Primera Liga derby. Real had defender...

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Moody Blues offer Ireland final World Cup chance

Karim Benzema caused a stir back in September. "I do not really try my hardest in a French shirt," Real Madrid's new signing admitted to the world in a statement that poses two major questions. Why on earth would he go public...

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Ligue 1 Preview: Olympique Lyonnais - Olympique de Marseille (Goal.com)

Both side’s approach one of Le Championnat’s biggest games off the back of a good week in Europe. OL have started their league campaign better than les Phoceens and will aim to move eight points clear of them on Sunday night…

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Real Madrid ace Raul insists Beckham law scrap won't wreck Spanish Liga

Real Madrid ace Raul insists Beckham law scrap won't wreck Spanish Liga captain Raul insists if the Beckham law is scrapped the Liga will still attract the game's biggest names. The Spanish government are to change the...

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Method with the madness

If one were to listen too intently to the burble of the bar stool and the prattle of the pundits, France pitch up on Irish soil next week with a travelling troupe headed by an eccentric and riven by internal strife.

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Cash row threatens TV coverage of Paris play-off

By Paul Kelly Thursday, November 05, 2009 RTÉ could not confirm last night whether it will broadcast live television coverage of the second leg of Ireland’s World Cup play-off against France in Paris on November 18. It appears...

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Chelsea, United come from behind to qualify

Thursday, November 05, 2009 PARIS: English giants Chelsea and Manchester United made hard work of it but ended up coming from behind to both qualify for the Champions League knockout stages on Tuesday. French champions Bordeaux...

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Is the Spanish Liga the best in the World?

Is the Spanish Liga the best in the World? Vitalfootball: Chelsea: 05/11/2009 14:42:00 The Spanish Liga likes to declare itself the 'best league in the world' because it attracts so many elite footballers. The truth is they...

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Leaving it late

Pirate Irwin Paris Nov. 4: English giants Chelsea and Manchester United made hard work of it but ended up coming from behind to both qualify for the Champions League knockout stages on Tuesday. French champions Bordeaux joined...

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