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Barcelona Dominates Manchester United to Win UEFA Champions League

By Michael CardilloMay 27th 2009 – 5:21PM

Watching the 2009 Champions League final unfold a sense of déjà vu washed over me. In a lot of ways it was like watching the final of Euro 2008 all over again. Instead of Spain defeating Germany 1-0 last June, Wednesday it was Barcelona defeating Manchester United 2-0 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.Once again in a big...

All Eyes on Champions League Final

By Michael CardilloMay 26th 2009 – 1:07PM

Manchester United ... Barcelona ... the UEFA Champions League final. What more really needs to be said? Wednesday night in Rome (ESPN, 2:25 PM ET) the best team in Europe will be crowned in a contest pitting the champions of what are considered the two top professional leagues in the world -- the (English) Premier League...

carlos puyol News From the Web

  • 05/13/12 Borussia put Bayern to the sword to claim double Source: The Independent - London - UK The Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, and Mike Phelan, his assistant, were notable spectators in the crowd, and have been linked with Dortmund's midfielder Shinji Kagawa, and the Japan international didn't disappoint, scoring the opener inside three minutes.
  • 05/09/12 Spain's Carles Puyol likely to miss Euro 2012 Source: Zee News A knee injury will keep Spain defender Carlos Puyol out for around six weeks, meaning the defending champions will miss the services of the 34-year-old for Euro 2012.

Background on carlos puyol

Carles Puyol i Saforcada (; born 13 April 1978) is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.

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