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Yesterday proved to be one of the most interesting days so far in this years Premiere League. The blues, currently ranked number one with 58 points went down under Everton with a score of 2-1. The new French super star on Everton, Saha, who just signed 2 weeks ago, scored both goals. One in the 33rd min and one in the 75th min. The lone goal of Chelsea came from Malouda in the 17th min. This loss proved a victory for close behind Man U, now 57 points with a tie from Aston Villa and Arsenal with 52 points after a 1-0 victory against Liverpool. Villa was able to keep the highly rated Man U at bay with a goal by Cuellar in the 19th min to keep the scored 1-1 after Man U scored in the 23rd min by a goal by Collins. West Ham, Walverhampton and Blackburn also pulled out victories in yesterday's matches.

In other news, a deal has finally been reached concerning the bailout of Greece. The EU's president Van Rompuy said: "Euro area member states will take determined and co-ordinated action if needed to safeguard stability in the euro area as a whole. The Greek government has not requested any financial support." Though the German Chancellor Merkel did state the deal will come with "string attached". Though since no exact details were given, the euro lost more once again to the dollar and pound.

Today also marks the 20th anniversary of global hero and legend Nelson Madela's release from prison. Mandela, 91, has made very few public appearances in recent years due to various reasons. Today, Mandela broke his precedent and made an appearance in parliament in Cape Town. President Zuma celebrated this momentuous anniversary with a speech about Mandela and how the World Cup this summer in South Africa will be a huge success in his honor. Though South Africa still has many problems, Madela's appearance helped to instill in the people and parliament that change can happen and that their is still hope.

Well that's it for today, hope you guys enjoyed the posts, there will be more to come soon! And remember "Your heart is free, have the courage to follow it" ~ Braveheart

Ciao,

Thomas