Why shoot on the turn when you when you can use your back heel? Hammarby’s Nahir Besara scored this terrific goal in a 2-1 win over Djurgarden.
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Ibra's Agent Denies PSG Exit This Summer
Amid speculation that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is fed up with life in France and will seek to leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer, Mino Raiola, the player’s agent, downplays talk of adeparture, calling the speculation “bulls**t,” claiming that his client’s recent four-game suspension will not cause him to leave Paris. “He is much stronger than that,”Raiola claims.
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PSG, Marseille Boycott French TV Station
Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille have both carried out their threat to boycott French TV network Canal Plus after the TV channel showed images that led to the clubs’ players beingbanned. PSG striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic received a four-game ban after Canal+ caught the Swede giving an expletive-laden outburst following PSG’s 3-2 loss to […]
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Ibra Handed Four-Game Ban
Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic on Friday received a four-game ban for insulting match officials during a rant in which he called France “a sh*t country”. The big Swedelaunched his expletive-laden rant after PSG’s 3-2 loss at Bordeaux on March 15. The good news for PSG is that the suspension starts on Tuesday, which means […]
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Ibra Hat-Trick Leads PSG to Coupe Final
Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic once again came up big when his team needed him, scoring an impressive hat-trick in PSG’s 4-1 win against St. Etienne in the Coupe deFrance semifinal on Wednesday. The reigning French champ will next face Ligue 2’s Auxerre in the final at the Stade de France on May 30.
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Ibra Gets His Own Search Engine
Paris Saint-Germain and Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic now has his very own search engine. Called Zlaaatan.com, the site, created by the media agency SweetPop, is basically just afaçade for Google, with the one unique function being that it filters out any results that don’t relate to the big striker. According to a SweetPop spokesperson, “We […]
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Report: Ibrahimovic Applies for U.S. Visa
Paris Saint-Germain star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has stoked speculation about his future by reportedly applying for a US visa. According to Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet, the33-year-old PSG striker applied on on March 19 for a non-tourist visa at the U.S. embassy in Paris that would allow the Swede to stay in the country indefinitely. Ibrahimovic has a contractwith PSG […]
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Cavani's 'Problem' with PSG
Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani was involved in a furious touchline argument with coach Laurent Blanc on Sunday after he was substituted during his team’s 3-2 Ligue 1win over Marseille in Ligue 1’s “Le Classique.”eme The Uruguayan was replaced by Ezequiel Lavezzi after 59 minutes, and had a heated exchange with his boss as he […]
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Americans find new homes in Scandinavia
Scandinavia was once the destination of choice for Americans seeking an alternative to MLS. Slowly, they are coming back. Seven of the 11 Americans at the top-level clubs in Norway and Sweden, wherethe season kicks off this weekend, are new to their clubs. They include MLS veterans A.J. Soares (out with a knee injury), ColeGrossman, […]
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MLS Trade Central: Seaton headed on loan to Sweden
D.C. United has loaned 18-year-old Michael Seaton to Orebro of the Swedish Allsvenskanliga for the 2015 season. Orebro, fifth in 2014, begins its 2015 campaignon Sunday. Saad Abdul-Salaam is the second player Sporting Kansas City has loaned to the NASL’s San Antonio Scorpions. “This is a goodopportunity for Michael to have a different experience […]