Football the beautiful game The phrase "The Beautiful Game" is a name given to football. The person who created the phrase is unknown. Football commentator Stuart Hall is the only person to have said to have created "The Beautiful Game". In his youth‚ Hall admired Peter Doherty when he went to see Manchester City play at Maine Road and used the phrase "The Beautiful Game" to describe Doherty’s style when playing. He also used the phrase "The Beautiful Game" in his commentary career later on
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multiple records and he is only a remarkable 25 years old. This past calendar year Lionel Messi scored an astonishing 91 goals which broke the previous record 85 goals held by the German Gerd Muller. In addition‚ Messi has helped FC Barcelona win five La Liga titles which is the equivalent of being the best team in Spain. Also‚ he has won a total of 4 Ballon d’Or’s which is an amazing accomplishment. A Ballon d’Or is also known as the Golden Ball and the award is for the best
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Manchester United from 1993 to 2003 and Real Madrid from 2003 to 2007. Therefore‚ he won many of championships and individual awards. For instance‚ he won the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions league with Manchester United‚ La Liga with Real Madrid and England player of the year in 2003. Also‚ he played as a loan player in Ac Milan that is one of the top clubs around the world too. In addition‚ in 2007 Beckham had the highest transfer price in his career life when he transferred
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fit to play the second leg‚ coach Tito Vilanova said. Busquets is a crucial part of the Barca side in the often unsung defensive midfield role and without him‚ the spain in ternatioal has been sidelined by a groin problem and messed Saturday’s 2-2 La Liga at Athletic Bilbao. His place was taken by Alex Song‚ who has struggled to make his mark since joining from Arsenal at the end of last season. “ Sergio Busquets and some others are still suffering from minor injuries‚ “Vilanova told a news conference
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Luis Lionel Andres Messi (“Lionel Messi”) is one of‚ if not‚ the most popular soccer player in the world. Born on June 24 1987‚ Messi was the youngest player ever to play for FC Barcelona. At the age of 16‚ Messi made his first appearance for FC Barcelona. Messi was born in Rosario‚ Argentina and moved to Spain at the age of 13 where he was offered the chance to train at FC Barcelona’s youth academy. At a young age‚ Messi was diagnosed with hormone deficiency which restricted his growth. Shorter
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Barcelona (FC Barcelona) History of the organization Futbol Club Barcelona ( also known as Barcelona ) is a professional football organization that is based in Spain and competes in one of the most challenging league in europe called ’La Liga’. Barcelona was incorporated on November 29th‚ 1899 by a group of Swiss‚ English and Spanish footballers led by Hans Gamper‚ who then made a football empire that has improved through many success in the domestic league and in the European competitions
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Ahnaf Rafid Prof. Richard Potter Assignment # 3 ENC 1101 26th October 2012 Influence of role models We are living in a technological era‚ where we can get access easily to our tabloids and follow our favorite shows‚ read gossips about celebrities and chat in social sites. We live in a society where people are obsessed about entertainment. These celebrities have big influence on youth. Celebrities act as a super replicator. They persuade their
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Martin Torrijos 12th Grade English November 21‚ 2012 Real Madrid FC Real Madrid Football Club is one of the oldest‚ most successful clubs in the world. Ever since its inception in 1902‚ the club has won countless titles‚ and has been a perennial contender for its entire existence. Many of the sport’s biggest‚ most notorious legends have worn the pure white uniforms that have become synonymous with the team. With a history of excellence‚ and a winning tradition that continues to this day‚ Real
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Football Soccer STATS is the market leader in global football coverage‚ covering the most prestigious football leagues from South America to Asia. STATS is the source for detailed statistical information in global football. Our real-time coverage features lineups‚ substitutions‚ fouls‚ bookings‚ shots‚ crosses and goals accompanied by rich play-by-play commentary keeping fans in touch with how the match is unfolding on the pitch. Additionally‚ STATS delivers premium level data for the passionate
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team‚ with 300 of the goals going to his club alone. As a result‚ Messi has exceeded the point of what an athlete is people would say he is from a different planet. On top of that‚ Messi has helped his club win all 5 championships in one year‚ from La Liga BBVA‚ to Champions League‚ making FC Barcelona the only team to do so. There is no uncertainty that Lionel Messi is
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