Monthly Archives: January 2009

How did those resolutions work out?

Posted on Friday, 2 January 2009 by

I’ve looked at 2008 as far as the action between the touch- and goal lines is concerned already – if you’re struggling to remember, the Clausura review is here, and the Apertura one is here. It’s time, though, to take a look at how … Continue reading →

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Verón has a very happy new year

Posted on Thursday, 1 January 2009 by

Juan Sebastián Verón was named on the 30th December as the 2008 South American Footballer Of The Year by Uruguayan newspaper El País, in a bit of a surprise for many critics because in spite of not winning any titles … Continue reading →

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