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...league title. On the other hand, during the off-season, Real, furious with its failure to compete with its archrival, spent an unheard of $345 million on six players—one of whom was Cristiano Ronaldo, the 2008 Fédération Internationale de Football Association World Player of the Year.  With such talent bought at such an exorbitant price, Real expected good results right away...

Author: By Brian A. Campos | Title: The Cost of Winning | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...Clásico,” as the match is called. Whoever won would jump ahead in the Spanish league title hunt, as the teams were tied in the league standings going into the game. The game would also pit an in-form Ronaldo—a player that cost Real a $130 million transfer fee alone—against Barcelona’s current golden boy, Lionel Messi, who was just coming off a four-goal performance against English powerhouse Arsenal Football Club...

Author: By Brian A. Campos | Title: The Cost of Winning | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...took the match really seriously because my opponent was a good player,” Chijoff-Evans. ”I wanted to end my season on a pretty good record, so I was looking to get that last...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Season Finale | 4/22/2010 | See Source »

With the win in the last match of the season, the Crimson squad looks to build on this confidence heading into next year. The team loses only one player in captain Michael Hayes to graduation next season...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Season Finale | 4/22/2010 | See Source »

...attempt at a comeback began when freshman Danielle Tetreault kickstarted the Harvard run, ending a 12-minute scoring drought with an unassisted score to cut her team’s deficit to two. VanderMeulen, the conference’s reigning Offensive Player of the Week, got in on the action minutes later, finishing a feed from Tetreault despite being face-guarded to put the score...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls Short in Comeback Attempt | 4/22/2010 | See Source »

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