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Interesting Facts about Cristiano Ronaldo

Lets take a look at the Interesting Facts about Cristiano Ronaldo that You might not know:



1 Ronaldo was nicknamed "cry-baby" as a child. His mother Dolores Aveiro said: "When he got home from school I'd tell him to do homework but he'd say he didn't have any. I'd be making dinner and he would jump out of the window and run off until late. He used to cry when he passed and his friends didn't score. People called him 'cry-baby' and 'little bee' because nobody could catch him."

2 He was an amazing player even at 11 years old. Paulo Cardoso, his first coach at Sporting Lisbon, said: "When he got the ball he went past two or three players. At the end of the game the players gathered around him, they knew he was a special kid."

Interesting Facts about Lionel Messi


Here are some of Interesting Facts about Lionel Messi:
Full name: Lionel Andres Messi 
Date of Birth: 24 June 1987 
Birth place: Rosario (Argentina) 
Height: 5'6 and a half" (1.69 metres) 
Club: FC Barcelona 
National team: Argentina 
Shirt number: 19 
Position: Attacking midfielder (right/centre) 
Lionel Messi is the heir apparent to the throne left vacant by Diego Armando Maradona. The waters are divided between those who consider him to be far from being close to "The 10", and those who believe that Messi will be even better than Maradona. 

Born in Rosario on June 24th, 1987, he cut his teeth in the youth ranks of Newell's Old Boys, until a hormonal problem that affected his growth changed the plans of his family and, of course, his personal future. 

19th Title for Manchester United in Barclay's Premier League Confirmed

Manchester United came to Blackburn to rain on Manchester City's parade, not produce a damp squib of their own, but until the softest of penalty decisions came to their rescue in the 73rd minute they were in danger of stealing a cue from their rivals and fluffing their lines. The 19th title duly arrived in the end and, although this was hardly the most stirring manner in which to clinch it, it seemed to suit United's strangely stuttering season. It will make no difference to the history books, or the United celebrations.

Manchester City win Their First Trophy in 35 Years - Title FA Cup

It was the moment Manchester City had craved for longer than they will care to remember, the day they could release all that pent-up frustration. The long, sometimes soul-destroying wait for a trophy is finally over, at the expense of Stoke City. Roberto Mancini has come through with his promise to change the club's history and, from here, his club can surely now look forward to a future in which they could one day have the keys to the football universe.

World's Highest-Paid Soccer Players 2010

David Beckham arrived to play for the Los Angeles Galaxy four years ago amid much hoopla of turning the U.S. into a soccer-loving country. His American summer debut was a media circus with stars like Tom Cruise, Eva Longoria, Mary-Kate Olsen and Arnold Schwarzenegger turning out to catch a glimpse of Becks on the field.

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Selena Gomez & Justin Bieber Relationship Facts

Here are few relationship facts about Selena Gomez & Justin Bieber: Friends First: When Selena Gomez first met Justin Bieber,...