AC MILAN

Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to by the abbreviation Milan, is an Italian professional foot ball based in milan, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1899 and has since spent most of its history in the top flight of italian football.

AC Milan, along with Boca juniors, have won 18 officially recognized international titles, the most by any club in the world. The club have won what is today known as the UEFA Champions League on seven occasions; only Real Madrid have won it more times (9). As far as Italian competitions are concerned, AC Milan is the second most successful club with 17 league titles; only Juventus have won more (27). AC Milan have won Intercontinental Cup four times, more than any other team in the world.

Other important titles which Milan have won includes the European Super Cup five times, and the Cup Winners’ Cup twice; however, they have never reached the UEFA Cup final (only two semi-finals). In Italy, they have won the Coppa Italia five times, as well as five Italian Super Cups. AC Milan is also one of the G-14’s founding members, a group that represented eighteen of the largest and most prestigious European football clubs before its disbandment.

Their home games are played at San Siro, also known as the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The ground, which is shared with rivals Internazionale, is the largest in Italian football, with total capacity of 82,955.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_Milan

PKT BONTANG

PS Bontang PKT (Persatuan Sepakbola Bontang Pupuk Kalimantan Timur) is an Indonesian football team located in Bontang, East Kalimantan in the island of Borneo. The homebase is Mulawarman Stadium.

Bontang PKT prides itself as the most successful club to come out of Kalimantan. They were semi finalist of the Liga Indonesia I Dunhill in the 1994/1995 season and finalist in Liga Indonesia 1999/2000 season. PKT also build academy, it called Diklat Mandau or PKT Junior.

he club is originally founded as PS Pupuk Kaltim Galatama in 18 June, 1988 and founded by PT Pupuk Kaltim. It went through several name changes (Pupuk Kaltim and PKT Bontang) and changes as PS Bontang PKT in 2002. Bontang PKT also one team in Liga Indonesia, who never relegated from Divisi Utama Liga Indonesia. It also made some appearances in Asian Winners Cup and it first ever and last made by a club from Kalimantan.

http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKT_Bontang

CHELSEA

Chelsea Football Club (pronounced , also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are a professional English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions three times, and have won the FA Cup four times, the League Cup four times and the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup twice.

The club had their first major success in 1955, winning the league championship. Chelsea won several cup competitions during the 1960s and 1970s, but did not win another major title until 1997. The past decade has been the most successful period in Chelsea’s history, capped by winning consecutive Premier League titles in 2005 and 2006, and reaching their first UEFA Champions League final in 2008.

Chelsea’s home is the 42,055-person capacityStamford Bridge football stadium in Fulham, West London, where they have played since their establishment. Despite their name, the club are based just outside the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. In 2003, they were bought by Russian oil magnate Roman Abramovich.^[3]

Chelsea’s traditional kit colours are royal blue shirts and shorts with white socks. The club crest has been changed several times in attempts to modernise or re-brand; the current crest, featuring a ceremonial lion holding a staff, is a modified version of the one first adopted in the 1950s.The club enjoys a large fan base, with the fifth highest average all-time attendance in English football.Their average home gate for the 2007-08 season was 41,673, the fifth highest in the Premier League.

http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_F.C.

SS LAZIO

Società Sportiva Lazio, (BIT: SSL) commonly referred to SS Lazio or simply Lazio, is an Italian professional sports club most noted for its football section, founded in 1900 and based in Rome. Lazio participate in thirty-seven sports disciplines in total, more than any other sports association in Europe.^[1][2]

Lazio’s association footballers, who play in sky blue shirts with white shorts, have won Serie A twice, first in 1973–74 and then again in 1999–00. As well as winning four Coppa Italia trophies, Lazio have earned silverware on the European stage, winning the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup and UEFA Super Cup both in 1999.^[3] The club has spent most of their history in the top tier in Italian football, where they are currently playing in the 2007–08 season.

Home games are played at the Stadio Olimpico, a stadium they share with rivals AS Roma.^[4][5]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.S._Lazio

AS ROMA

Associazione Sportiva Roma, (BIT: ASR) commonly referred to as simply Roma, is an Italian professional football club from Rome, and are currently amongst the most elite clubs of Europe. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated at the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence bar one season in the early 1950s. For their 57th season in a row, Roma are competing in Serie A for 2008–09.

Roma have won Serie A three times, first in 1941–42 then again in 1982–83 and 2000–01. As well as winning nine Coppa Italia trophies; on the European stage Roma won an Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1960–61, but have had come close to success finishing as runners-up in the European Cup in 1983–84 and the UEFA Cup in 1990–91.

Home games are played at the Stadio Olimpico, a stadium they share with rivals SS Lazio. With a capacity of over 81,903 it is the second largest of its kind in Italy, with only the San Siro able to seat more. Currently A.S. Roma are the Coppa Italia holders in Italian football.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._Roma

PERSIPURA JAYAPURA

Persipura Jayapura is formed in 1950. Persipura Jayapura (acronym for Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jayapura) is a West Papuan football club located in Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

Persipura Jaypura is made up of mostly players of Melanesian origin hence the nickname The Black Pearls or Mutiara Hitam in Indonesian. Persipura is considered as one of the elite football clubs in Indonesia having won the Indonesian league twice in 1976 and 2005.

Persipura’s ground is known as the Mandala Stadium with has the capacity over of 25,000 people.The Stadium near the beach it name Dok V (lima) beach. The Stadium have beautiful view and close to Fisher village. On the east background Cyclope Mountain.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persipura_Jayapura

ARSENAL

Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in Holloway, North London. They play in the Premier League and are one of the most successful clubs in English football, having won thirteen First Division and Premier League titles and ten FA Cups, and hold the record for the longest uninterrupted period in the English top flight.

Arsenal were founded in 1886 and were the first Southern club to join the Football League, in 1893. They won their first major trophies in the 1930s, with five League Championship titles and two FA Cups. After a lean period in the post-war years they became the second club of the 20th century to win the League and FA Cup Double in 1970–71, and during the past twenty years have recorded a series of successes – in this time Arsenal have won a Cup Double, two further League and FA Cup Doubles, the Premier League title unbeaten, and became the first London club to reach the UEFA Champions League Final.

The club’s colours have traditionally been red and white, although these have evolved through history. Similarly, the club have changed location over time; the team were initially founded in Woolwich, south-east London, but in 1913 they moved north across the city to Arsenal Stadium, Highbury. In 2006 they made a less drastic move to their current home, the Emirates Stadium in nearby Holloway.

Arsenal have a large fanbase, who hold a string of long-standing rivalries with several other clubs; the most notable of these is with neighbours Tottenham Hotspur, with whom they regularly contest the North London derby. Arsenal are one of the richest clubs in English football (valued at over £600m as of 2008), and thanks to their stature, have regularly featured in portrayals of football in British culture. Arsenal Ladies are the most successful English club in women’s football and are also affiliated with the club.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenal_F.C.

PSM MAKASAR

PSM Makassar is a football club that plays in the Liga Indonesia. It is one of Indonesia’s strongest football clubs, having won a title in 2000 and finishing runner-up three out of the past four seasons after that.

PSM is a one time Liga Indonesia champion. Right now, PSM is facing a serious financial problem. In Makassar, PSM is highly supported and even some of the local band made an album to help their team.

PSM is one of the best team in Indonesia which has the best stability in performance. They almost always went to semi final of Liga Indonesia. PSM is also the team in first division which spent the most efficient in using money (spent only USD 800,000 and got 1st place of East area [half season]). PSM is also the only one team in Indonesia which has four international players who play in their national team (four of the Togo players play for Togo National Team in World Cup qualification in Africa division).

PSM Makassar now is trying to use a new formation of 4-1-3-2 while attacking and 4-1-4-1 for defense. The coach prefer the effective football like in Premier league than beautiful football from Brazil. He is trying to make a new style of total football in the team which only use one-two touch before passing the ball (kick and rush). He is trying to make the style of Real Madrid now (as 4-1-3-2 is the formation of Real Madrid).

http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSM_Ujungpandang

PERSEBAYA SURABAYA

Persebaya Surabaya (Persatuan Sepakbola Surabaya) is an Indonesian soccer team located in Surabaya, East Java. In 2006, Persebaya played in the First Division of Liga Indonesia and now back to the top league of Liga Indonesia.

The supporters of Persebaya are known as Bonek (Bondo Nekat). They are known for their eccentric way of supporting Persebaya. They usually go by train with small budget to the opponent’s homebase. The great thing of Bonek is their loyalty to Persebaya. They always stay and support Persebaya by causing all sorts of riots and fights with the opposing teams’ supporters.

http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persebaya_Surabaya

LIVERPOOL

Liverpool Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Liverpool, England. Liverpool play in the Premier League, and are the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. They have won a record 18 First Division titles, and seven FA Cups. Liverpool have won five European Cups, which is an English record. They have also won the League Cup a record seven times.

The club were founded in 1892, though they had limited success until the appointment of Bill Shankly as manager. Under Shankly Liverpool won 3 League Championship titles, 2 FA Cups and the club’s first European trophy the UEFA Cup. During the past 30 years they have been one of the most successful clubs in English and European football, winning four European Cups from between 1977 and 1984. The club experienced a lean period during the 90s, but enjoyed a revival following the advent of the millennium winning a cup treble in 2001, and the club’s fifth European Cup in 2005.

The club’s traditional colours were red and white, however this was changed to all red in the 1960s. Likewise the club’s crest has evolved throughout their history, with flames being added to the crest following the Hillsborough Disaster to honour the 96 Liverpool fans who lost their lives in the disaster. At the Heysel Stadium Disaster, 39 Juventus fans died when a wall collapsed after crowd trouble in the 1985 European Cup Final.

Liverpool have played at Anfield since their formation, although there are plans to move to a new stadium in Stanley Park, which is due to be completed by 2011.

Liverpool have a large and diverse fan base, who hold a string of long-standing rivalries with several other clubs; the most notable of these is with neighbours Everton, with whom they regularly contest the Merseyside derby. Liverpool also have a fierce rivalry with Manchester United, due to the success of both clubs, as well as their proximity to each other.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/liverpool_F.C.