Archive for December, 2007

Everton vs Arsenal - matchday 20

Arsenal is just one point behind Manchester, they have to get all points to remain close or go on the 1st position(if United not win today). In all games away Arsenal have 4 victories, 4 draws and a lost at Middlesbrough, but at home they have victories except a draw at with Manchester Utd.
Everton at […]


Andreas Matzbacher the Austrian cyclist died in car accident

The Austrian Cycling Federation (ORV) announced on Wednesday that Austrian cyclist Matzbacher (25-year-old) was killed in a car crash on Monday (December 24, 2007)
“The Austrian Cycling Federation mourns the loss of one of its greatest talents and an important pillar of the domestic cycling community,” federation chief Otto Flum.
Rest him in peace.


Bridgestone Motorsport Confirms Official Tyre Supplier Status From 2008

Bridgestone Motorsport is pleased to confirm that it will commence a three-year contract with the Federation Internationale de L’Automobile (FIA) from 1 January 2008 which will see Bridgestone become Official Tyre Supplier to the FIA Formula One World Championship.
The three-year contract is the result of a successful tender process with the sport’s governing body, hich […]


IOC awards Internet rights in China - for 2008 Olympics - to www.cctv.com

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced on Tuesday (December 18, 2007) that CCTV.com (a subsidiary of Chinese broadcaster CCTV) has been awarded the internet and mobile platform exhibition rights within China for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
No details about the deal was released, while the IOC said it selected CCTV.com because it could work […]


Tickets for sale - China Olympics 2008

The second phase of ticket sales for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is currently underway in mainland China, with about a further 1.8 million tickets on sale for Chinese fans. Meanwhile, spectators from outside mainland China can buy tickets by contacting their local National Olympic Committee (NOC) or its official ticketing agent.
Phase Two
The second phase […]


Two people died this weekend in Brasilian soccer events

RIO DE JANEIRO December 16, 2007
Two people died and four more were injured in soccer violence this weekend in Brazilian state Rio Grande.
Valdair de Lima (39 years), was shot by police in the city of Eugenio de Castro, after he started a fight in an indoor soccer game, when a player was […]


Traditional Chinese herbal medicine will not be used during the 2008 Chinese Olympics

An official of the Beijing Organizing Committee of Olympic said few days ago that Traditional Chinese herbal medicine will not be used to treat athletes during the 2008 Olympics in order to avoid doping problems.“It doesn’t necessarily mean herbal medicine contains provocative substances. As other Olympic host countries haven’t used it before, we choose not […]


AC Milan and Boca Juniors in FIFA Club World Cup final

These are the 2 teams who had this cup 3 times each of them.
The game will be on sunday at 19:30 local time, and looks like none of the team have any injury. Each team won the semifinal with 0-1 Milan agains Urawa Red Diamonds and Boca won with Etoile Sportive du Sahel.
Last year the […]


Bundesliga: VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Wolfsburg matchday 16

In “Bundesliga I” there are a lot of goals, and I hope in the match I have selected will be more than 2.5 goals scored : VfB Stuttgart vs VfL Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg in all away games had Over 2.5 in this season. From all 15 games played there were just 3 Under 2.5 at home with […]


Holland Eredivisie: Vitesse vs Twente - matchday 14

Vitesse in this season played 6 games at home and in the each one, the total goals was under 2.5. They receive goals in only 3 games (50%), one goal with Heerenveen and Feyenoord and two goals with De Graafschap.
In 4 from 6 away games Twente had under 2.5 goals. In the games with […]