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2009-2010 UEFA Champions League Preview

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Keeper
09:27 AM ET 09.11

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After a long four month hiatus, the UEFA Champions League is set to officially begin. This year's qualification system did change a bit, but the format from here on out is still the same. 32 sides -- 8 groups of 4 teams each -- representing a total of 18 nations will partake in the most prestigious of club competitions this year. 16 of these clubs will move onto the knockout stages. These knock-out stages are pretty much do-or-die. Each team will play one leg at home and the other on the road. The team with the most goals scored advances. In the event of a…

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Serie A Year in Preview

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j11forbes: Go Jo-Jo Go!
01:59 PM ET 08.20

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Serie A is set to begin a year in transition this weekend. In fact, this may be the last year for the Italian Serie A, as the league is set to break away from the lower leagues and reformat the competition into something more resembling the structure for Barclay's Premier League. A rebranding, complete with a new name, is almost certain to happen.On the pitch, there will be transition as well. Inter is transitioning away from their reliance on Zlatan Ibrahimovic, having sold him to Barcelona over the summer. Juventus and Milan are both transitioning to new coaches with…

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Ode to Michel Salgado-Galactico Survivor

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Big Chaco
01:58 AM ET 08.06

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Michel Salgado said goodbye to the press today. And will say good bye at the end of the month to the Madridistas in the Trofeo Bernabeau game against AC Milan after playing 10 years for Real Madrid. A tenure much longer than Beckham, Ronaldo, and Zidane's.
Michel Salgado is certainly one of the important players Real Madrid has had in the past decade. He was in the glorious teams in the beginning of the decade, stayed through the team in the shadows of the galactico era in the middle of the decade, and remained loyal to the team in the latter part of this decade. While he did not standout on…

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