Fox News (Free subscription) | 16/08/2009
Second-half goals from Karim Benzema and Wesley Sneijder led Real Madrid to a 2-0 preseason win over Real Sociedad on Saturday in Xabi Alonso's first match against his former club. France striker Benzema was alone in front of goal in the 49th minute to redirect the rebound from Cristiano Ronaldo's free kick under Claudio Bravo after the Sociedad goalkeeper had failed to hold on to the shot.
Real Sociedad News (Free subscription) | 17/06/2009
Real Sociedad were unable to give the home fans the victory they wanted as they bid farewell to coach Lillo and the players who were playing in their final tie at Anoeta before they move to pastures new. It turned out to be a very entertaining game with plenty of chances for both sides (see highlights below). Levante took the lead after Xisco Nadal took advantage of slack play before running into the...
Empire Of The Kop (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
Last night i was watching to some tv news and one of them caught me hardly. Claudio Bravo, goal keeper from Chilean national team and the Spain sub division team Real Sociedad made a huge thing: He received a handwritten letter from an 8 years old little poor child that he wrote in September 2008, [...]
BBC Sport - Tim Vickery blog (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Four of the five games in this weekend's 13 round of South American World Cup qualifiers were won by the away team. That's a remarkable statistic in a continent where so often the home sides come out on top. Before this round, the campaign was reproducing the standard South American ratio of 3 to 1, with 31 home wins to 10 away. So there are four teams entitled to feel happy with their 90 minutes'...
FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 13/03/2009
Chile skipper Claudio Bravo speaks to FIFA.com about La Roja's impressive start to FIFA World Cup qualifying and his hopes for the future.
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