Fabulous Skill Vol. 13
November 17 marks the anniversary of the death of one of the greats of the game in 2006. Hungarian Ferenc Puskas helped to lead the football world back from the horror of war and his part as a captain of the Aranycsapat (Golden Team) in the early 1950s ensured that his place in history was cemented. Arguably, one of the team's finest moments came in 1953 as Puskas led the side to a 6-3 demolition of England at Wembley - inflicting their first home defeat in 81 years.
Fluminense 5 – Gremio 4 (Campeonato Brasileiro, November 16, 2011)
Berbatov, 30, has played just five times for United this season after being left out of Sir Alex Ferguson's squad for last season's Champions League decider against Barcelona. The striker's agent, Emil Danchev, has now suggested the Russian club could make a £15 million bid for the Bulgarian during the January transfer window.
Chile 2 – Paraguay 0 (South America World Cup Qualifying, November 15, 2011)
Lastly, FIFA president Sepp Blatter stuck his foot in his mouth again. This time he suggested victims of on-field racial abuse should just shake the hand with the abusers and be done with it. Now all Blatter has to do is shake the hand of everyone he's offended by those comments
Sometimes being the best player in the world puts a target on your Head!
Here is a look ahead at the "American's Abroad" and what is in store this weekend.
Ecuador 2 – Peru 0 (South America World Cup Qualifying, November 15, 2011)
A stolen tracksuit and a bag of balls helped one ticketless Ireland fan to the best seat in the house for their Euro 2012 playoff win over Estonia—in the opposition dugout. It gets better, he recorded most of it with his phone!!
El Salvador 4 – Suriname 0 (CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, November 15, 2011)
The Men’s and Women’s Olympic Qualifying tournaments for the 2012 Olympic Games in London will be broadcast on Telemundo and Universal Sports Network.
Panama 3 – Dominica 0 (CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, November 15, 2011)
A skillful, technical player who says he loves having the ball at his feet, 22-year-old, Las Vegas-born Atlas midfielder Ricardo Bocanegra oozes confidence on the pitch and takes the game to opponents. In other words, he’s exactly the type of player US national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann says he’s been looking for.
All of Messi's 202 Goals for Barcelona
The bottom line on MLS Cup is simple: It’s one game, and anything is possible!!
Mexico 2 - 0 Serbia (International Friendly, November 11, 2011)
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