Archive for the 'Spain' Category

August 10th, 2011

Italy v. Spain Highlights – International Friendly

Italy 2 - 1 Spain Scoring Summary Italy: Riccardo Montolivo (11') Spain: Xabi Alonso (pen 37') Italy: Alberto Aquilani (84')
August 6th, 2011

Barcelona’s Thiago Alcantara Named To Spain’s Roster For Upcoming Friendly In Italy

via SI Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara's recent good form has earned him a surprise call-up into Spain's squad for the friendly at Italy next week. Spain coach Vicente del Bosque included the 20-year-old in his 22-man squad for the European and World Cup champion's game in Bari on Wednesday. "He's a player who has developed in Spain and ...
July 31st, 2011

Costa Rica v. Spain Highlights – U-20 World Cup

Costa Rica 1 - 4 Spain Scoring Summary Spain: Rodrigo (14') Costa Rica: Johny Ruiz (65') Costa Rica: Rodrigo (47') Costa Rica: Koke (80') Costa Rica: Isco (pen 90')
July 29th, 2011

Spanish banking group Bankia uses Ronaldo and Kaká as debt collateral

So, the story goes like this, Spanish banking group Bankia has put up Ronaldo, the world's most expensive footballer, and Kaká (pretty pricey in his own right) as collateral as they try to secure loans from the European Central Bank (ECB) as the Spanish banking group is going through an ugly financial crisis right. Bankia can do this because it ...
July 19th, 2011

Gerard Pique Interview – The Nike Tiempo Legend IV Football Boots

Gerard Pique talks about winning La Liga, The Champions League and the World Cup all in 12 months - and his new Nike Tiempo Legend IV Football Boots.
July 7th, 2011

Video: First running of the bulls in Pamplona of 2011

I've known like 20 people that have done this, high school friends, cousins, random cats you talk to at a bar ... and call me what you want... but I'm still not doing this, ever.
June 29th, 2011

Manchester United Complete Signing Of Spain U-21 / Atlético Madrid Goalkeeper David de Gea

via ManchesterUnited United have confirmed a third new signing of the summer after reaching agreement with Atletico Madrid for the transfer of David de Gea. The 20-year-old goalkeeper passed a medical this week and has agreed a five-year deal with the club. “I feel very proud and I can’t wait to start playing here,” said De Gea in an ...
June 25th, 2011

Spain U21 v. Switzerland U21 Highlights – European Under 21 Championship

Spain U21 2 - 0 Switzerland U21 Scoring Summary Spain U21: Herrera Aguera Ander (41') Spain U21: Alcantara do Nascimento Thiago (81')