http://www.thesoccerpitch.com A Football Blog Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:01:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So Liverpool have finally managed to sign one of the most proven goal scorer in the premiership. Even though he may have cost around $20m, he will be worth every penny. Now it will be interesting to see if he and Torres can form a good partnership, and I am ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/07/29/liverpool-sign-keane-any-more-to-come/ Looks like there is going to be a transfer war between Manchester United and Barcelona over the signature of Berbatov. Earlier it looked that Berbatov was heading for Manchester when Sir Alex said that he was almost sure that Berbatov will sign for Man Utd by the end of this ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/07/19/another-club-joins-the-berbatov-chase/ So while the rest of the big names such as Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham etc are busy in the transfer market, Manchester United have been quiet. Sir Alex has already confirmed that the club will sign utmost 1 player only but that might change if the Ronaldo moves to Real ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/07/12/who-should-manchester-united-sign/ Ever since Scolari left Portugal to sign for Chelsea, Carlos Queiroz is being linked with the vacant position. And why not, he has been a great coach at United and that speaks for itself. In the latest development, it was being reported that he is close to agreeing a $1.5m ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/07/08/manchester-united-without-carlos-queiroz/ Spain finally put years of underachievement behind them to win the Euro 2008. A goal from Torres was enough to seal the win for them against a lack lustre German side. Germany’s loss completes a bad season for Michael Ballack as he was part of the losing ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/07/01/spain-are-champions-of-europe/ Russia were truly outclassed by a brilliant Spain performance. They didn’t look like the team that beat Holland 3 – 1 Arshavin, who has been the ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/06/27/spain-3-0-russia/   What a superb match, even though Turkey were without six first team players, they were a lot better than Germany and deserved to be in the final ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/06/26/germany-3-2-turkey/ France didn’t play that poorly that they deserved to lose by 2 – 0. They had some bad luck and things didn’t go right for them ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/06/18/france-0-2-italy/ Germany doesn’t look like the same team that reached the SF of the World Cup. They are lacking there attacking flair Austria are not that bad ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/06/18/austria-0-1-germany/ Portugal may be one of the favourites to win the Euro but this shows that they have a poor reserve line up Swiss fans finally have something to cheer about Had Switzerland not conceded a late ... http://www.thesoccerpitch.com/2008/06/18/switzerland-2-0-portugal/