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	Roberto Carlos da Silva - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		April 10, 1973 in Garça, São Paulo), is a Brazilian footballer.
		He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004.
		On June 24, 2005, Roberto Carlos was robbed by two gunmen while doing a live radio interview.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roberto_Carlos_(football_player) (275 words)

	The physics of football (June 1998) - Physics World - PhysicsWeb
		Carlos hit the ball so far to the right that it initially cleared the wall of defenders by at least a metre and made a ball-boy, who stood metres from the goal, duck his head.
		What this means for a football is that a slow-moving ball with a lot of spin will have a larger sideways force than a fast-moving ball with the same spin.
		Carlos kicked the ball with the outside of his left foot to make it spin anticlockwise as he looked down onto it.
	physicsweb.org /article/world/11/6/8 (2378 words)

	FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
		Brazil's Roberto Carlos (26) talks about his team's recent win in the 39th Copa America, the secret behind his powerful shooting, his relationship with Ronaldo and how he learned to swear at Real Madrid.
		Roberto Carlos: The Copa America has a long tradition and is very highly prized in South America.
		In 1997, Roberto Carlos came second to his compatriot Ronaldo (right) in the voting for FIFA World Footballer of the Year.
	www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,9106,00.html (1113 words)

	rediff.com: Football World Cup - Roberto Carlos ready to take a dive for Brazil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Brazil's Roberto Carlos would not hesitate to take a dive in the penalty area to save a World Cup match, even if it meant being booked or sent off.
		Carlos said he is not worried about a FIFA clampdown on diving and play-acting and added he was prepared to face the consequences.
		Brazilian footballers are cunning, this is why we have four stars on the chest," he said, referring to the four stars on the Brazil badge, each representing a world title.
	www.rediff.com /sports/football/2002/may/21carlos.htm (229 words)

	Encyclopedia: Roberto Carlos (football) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Roberto Carlos da Silva, usuaully known simply as Roberto Carlos, (born April 10, 1973 in Garça, São Paulo), is a Brazilian footballer.
		He is perhaps most famous for scoring an incredible free kick against France when the ball took an amazing swerve, leaving goalkeeper Fabien Barthez stunned.
		In December 2004, Roberto Carlos received Spanish citizenship but maintained his Brazilian nationality as well.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Roberto-Carlos-(football) (211 words)

	Football \| Chelsea target Roberto Carlos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		According to Carlos, Chelsea have contacted his advisers, but, despite the reported offer of a three-year deal worth £4m a year, he insists that he would prefer to stay with the deposed Spanish champions - provided they offer him the right extension to his current contract, which ends next year.
		It might be thought that a four-year deal for a player who is already 31 is rather unrealistic.
		However, Carlos appears to believe that he still has many years ahead of him.
	football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4921212-103,00.html (181 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Physical Football - Bend It Like Roberto Carlos
		Perhaps it is, but not if the defender is one Roberto Carlos, left-footer extraordinaire, standing at a grand height of 5'6''/168cm...
		Roberto Carlos does a short run-up and strikes the ball with his trusty left foot.
		Roberto Carlos had scored a magnificent bendy 'banana' free-kick, and Brazil were in the lead at the 22nd minute
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A805330 (1850 words)

	Football Book Reviews :: Soccer Books & DVDs
		A book not just about football for football fans, but about obsession, about a burning, inexplicable (I mean I could understand it with the Mighty Boro, but Arsenal...) passion and where it drags the author over the years from his childhood in the sixties and seventies through to his continuing childhood in the early nineties.
		His excellent opening chapter on the Victorian origins of football is enough to shock readers expecting a conventional narrative as it postulates the thesis that the aggressive English style is a direct consequence of a long-held national angst about masturbation.
		Downing writes about the actual football in tandem with the games' social and political background, painting a vivid picture of the times in which they were played and their importance (or lack of it).
	www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/books/books.html (7340 words)

	BCH - Roberto Carlos Interview Myustinet News: Brazilian Player Robbed During Interviewnews Summary: Brazilian ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Roberto Carlos presses Real Madrid for contract extension his high salary, the 31-year-old Brazilian said in a recent broadcast interview.
		Roberto Carlos once said in an interview on Spanish radio that one of his long time regrets was leaving Inter Milan and also pointed out that
		Robbers attack Brazilian footballer Roberto Carlos as he sits in traffic giving a telephone interview to a radio station.
	www.data-news.net /beach/beachBCH4529.html (1161 words)

	Sporting Life - Football \| Barclays Premiership Live, Everton v Chelsea, Newcastle v Sunderland, SPL, Championship, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Real Madrid full-back Roberto Carlos is looking forward to his dream Champions League semi-final against Chelsea which will become a reality if the two biggest-spending clubs on the planet triumph in Tuesday night's Champions League games.
		Roberto Carlos, who missed that match through suspension, believes that the two-goal advantage from the first leg should be sufficient to see Madrid through to the last four.
		Roberto Carlos was missing from the Bernabeu game against Monaco, having been suspended for two games by UEFA following an off-the-ball incident in the first leg of their second-round tie against Bayern Munich.
	www.football247.co.uk /go/external/512857 (539 words)

	Roberto Carlos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Roberto Carlos (singer) - a famous brazilian singer.
		Roberto Carlos (football) - a famous football player.
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/r/ro/roberto_carlos.html (72 words)

	Brazil: Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos injuries not serious
		Brasilia (Reuters) - Striker Ronaldo and defender Roberto Carlos limped out of Brazil's 5-0 World Cup qualifying win over Chile, but their injuries were not serious, the team said.
		Roberto Carlos, taken off in the second half after falling awkwardly on his knee, got away with a knock, team doctor Jose Luis Runco told reporters.
		Coach Carlos Alberto Parreira also said that the muscular problem which prompted Ronaldo to leave the game at half-time was also nothing to worry about.
	www.isfa.com /news/?id=17433 (159 words)

	Buy Roberto Carlos shirts
		Roberto Carlos plays for Real Madrid, wearing the number 3 shirt.
		If you would like to buy a Roberto Carlos replica shirt, please click on the shirt you would like, this will take you to a page with more information on the Roberto Carlos shirts and purchasing instructions.
		If you can't see the Roberto Carlos shirt you want here, then please look at the Real Madrid shirts and then ask for Roberto Carlos and the number 3 to be added in the checkout process.
	www.football-shirts.co.uk /rcarlosshirts.html (143 words)

	SI.com - Soccer - Roberto Carlos handed two-match ban by UEFA - Monday March 1, 2004 5:50PM
		Television replays showed Roberto Carlos swiping at Demichelis's face after being fouled by the Bayern defender who received a booking for the offence.
		Roberto Carlos went unpunished by referee Terje Hauge who said he had been unable to see the Brazilian's reaction to the foul because his view had been impeded by two players.
		If the ban is upheld Roberto Carlos will miss the return match against Bayern at the Bernabeu on March 10 and the first leg of the quarter-final if Real reach the next round.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/soccer/03/01/bc.sport.soccer.roberto/index.html (442 words)

	Roberto Carlos - 411 soccer - Surf to football links for Roberto Carlos, Brazil and Real Madrid superstar.
		Levy, Carlos Roberto Maciel - CrÃtico e historiador da arte.
		Roberto y Carlos - Revista en lÃnea de este dÃºo humorÃstico.
		Carlos, Roberto - Cantor e compositor do EspÃrito Santo.
	www.411-soccer.com /Brazil_Soccer/Roberto_Carlos.html (323 words)

	Xtratime Community - European Football
		Discuss football from the nations in Europe without a forum of their own at Xtratime.
		Football is a growing sport in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
		Recognized by the red and white checkered jerseys, the emphasis in Croatian football is on the technical skills which make for some very attractive football.
	www.xtratime.org /forum/forumdisplay.php?f=124 (856 words)

	rediff.com: Football World Cup -
		Brazil fullback Roberto Carlos has effectively dismissed his team's opening World Cup opponents Turkey, saying the four times world champions only need to play at 40 per cent of their capabilities to beat them.
		The Real Madrid player said he agreed with coach Luiz Felipe Scolari who has already claimed that Brazil can progress from group C -- which also includes Costa Rica and China -- even if they are not at their best.
		Roberto Carlos also denied that Brazil, who in the last two years have lost to opponents such as Australia, Ecuador, Chile, Paraguay, Honduras and Bolivia, were in decline.
	www.rediff.com /sports/football/2002/may/24carlos.htm (560 words)

	THE PHYSICS OF FOOTBALL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		THE PHYSICS OF FOOTBALL (soccer) is au courant now that the 1998 World Cup has begun in France.
		Carlos kicks the ball with high speed (70 mph) and imparts a high spin (10 rev/sec).
		This entails an ever increasing degree of drag, which in turns brings the Bernouilli principle (and a hefty sideways force, or "lift") into play, dramatically curving the ball past the goalie into the net.
	newton.ex.ac.uk /aip/glimpse.txt/physnews.378.1.html (143 words)

	Roberto Carlos granted Spanish citizenship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Real Madrid's Brazilian fullback Roberto Carlos was granted Spanish citizenship on Tuesday, freeing up one of the club's three non-European Union places for new signing Robinho.
		According to Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) rules, each Primera Liga club is permitted a maximum of three non-European Union players on their books.
		Roberto Carlos's acquisition of Spanish citizenship leaves open another berth for Robinho who will join Real on August 25 after Santos agreed to sell him for $30 million.
	in.rediff.com /sports/2005/aug/02carlos.htm (243 words)

	Ground Zero - Football Frenzy
		Coach Carlos Queiroz is likely to become the scapegoat for this disappointing season but much of the blame has to be laid at the door of Perez and his right-hand man Jorge Valdano.
		He has to give up 50% of his image rights to Real and fight for free kicks with Roberto Carlos, but he'll be a nice addition to the fantasy team.
		Beckham was openly outclassed by Roberto Carlos in the first leg, which might have influenced Fergurson's choice of Veron over Beckham in the second leg.
	www.angelfire.com /theforce/groundzero/football_comments.html (3882 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| Carlos seals Brazil victory
		A wonder strike from Roberto Carlos was enough to secure victory for Brazil in an entertaining friendly against Jamaica at Leicester's Walkers Stadium.
		Carlos curled home a vicious left-foot shot midway through the first half for what proved to be the only goal of the game.
		But Carlos' goal, reminiscent of his famous free-kick against France in Lyon in 1997, was worthy of winning any match.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/3185830.stm (257 words)

	WORTHPLAYING - - All about games ! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The world's most successful football franchise returns to classic form by focusing on the fundamentals of football as advised by the exclusive 'EA Football Council' consisting of the star players Edgar Davids, Ryan Giggs and Roberto Carlos.
		This is football gaming that lives by the rules of the real sport and absorbs the users in a world of detail and culture.
		FIFA Football 2003 incorporates a new interface that requires the level of skill and strategy that has allowed stars like Roberto Carlos to shine in the real world.
	www.worthplaying.com /print.php?sid=6626 (400 words)

	Football Boots :: World Cup 2002
		At the beginning of the 20th century, studs (‘cleats’ in American English) made of leather were used on football boots.
		From these early days of football up until Italy 1990, the materials and design used in making soccer shoes had evolved into lighter, easier to wear boots featuring molded plastic studs and kangaroo skin.
		From the tip of the shoe to the arch, there are four rows of wedge-shaped studs, each of which plays a different role.
	www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/archives/wc2002/fo/mw/ss.html (759 words)

	tribalfootball.com - An open letter to Carlos Valderrama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Real Madrid star is the stuff of tabloid and broadsheet dreams because of his ever-changing hairstyles, his bony pop star wife, his high profile role as England captain and his ability to deliver pinpoint cross after pinpoint cross for the most famous club team in world football.
		So perfect was your performance on that night, you had Latin American football journalists - vicious critics at the best of times - checking their dictionaries for superlatives.
		So when you reflect on your playing days, remember that you were admired by fans and fellow footballers alike.
	www.tribalfootball.com /columnists/bongiorno.asp (854 words)

	Soccer365 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Roberto Carlos has been banned by FIFA for three Brazil matches following his push on referee Alon Yefet in the international friendly against Portugal on March 29.
		He escaped a worldwide ban from the game, which will be news welcomed by his club side Real Madrid who are chasing Primera Liga and Champions League glory.
		Because he was suspended in early April, pending the FIFA hearing, Roberto Carlos missed Brazil's friendly against Mexico on April 30.
	www.soccer365.com /Home/page_89_51410.shtml (158 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - The h2g2 Galaxy of Football
		Football has been a popular topic for discussion on h2g2 ever since the site began, and the purpose of this page is to provide a catalogue of guide entries about the beautiful game.
		The h2g2 Fantasy Football League is a long-established competition that gives you the chance to prove your skills as a football result forecaster.
		A more traditional kind of fantasy football management game, with bids for players, team selection, ludicrous team names and so forth, can be found at the more recently established Phantasy Phootball League, hosted by Master B.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A1122959 (815 words)

	Sporting Life - Football \| Barclays Premiership Live, Everton v Chelsea, Newcastle v Sunderland, SPL, Championship, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Real Madrid and Brazil defender Roberto Carlos claims he has had an offer from Chelsea but still hopes to win a new deal with the deposed Spanish champions.
		However, his present deal expires in 2005 and Carlos admitted that he expected the club to move from their present position in negotiations.
		Roma's financial situation would suggest that if anything they will be forced to offload players but Carlos warned that if he did not get what he wanted he will make a swift exit.
	www.football247.co.uk /go/external/533550 (428 words)

	rhythmism - Roberto Carlos to Chelsea...
		Real Madrid director of football Jorge Valdano claims left-back Roberto Carlos will complete a £20million move to Chelsea in the next few days.
		The 31-year-old Brazilian star was linked with a switch to Stamford Bridge several months ago but it is reported he will now take up an offer from the Blues which will double his salary to around £120,000 a week.
		With new manager Jose Antonio Camacho installed at the Bernabeu in place of Carlos Queiroz, it may be time for Carlos, and possibly some of Madrid's other star names, to move on following a disastrous finish to the season which saw Real slip to five straight defeats.
	www.rhythmism.com /forum/showthread.php?t=6188 (322 words)

	FIFA provisionally ban Roberto Carlos - soccer24-7.com Forums
		Brazil full-back Roberto Carlos has been provisionally suspended from international football by FIFA for allegedly pushing referee Alon Yefet in his country's 2-1 friendly defeat by Portugal in Porto.
		Roberto Carlos insisted that his barge on referee Alon Yefet which earned him a red card in Brazil's defeat to Portugal was accidental.
		The Brazil star, who defended his disciplinary record after his first red card for his country in his 94th cap, is bemused by the attention the incident has brought him.
	www.soccer24-7.com /forum/showthread.php?t=12418 (786 words)

	CNN.com - Real's Roberto Carlos faces layoff - Nov. 5, 2003
		Real Madrid's Brazilian international Roberto Carlos is expected to be sidelined for at least two weeks after being injured against Partizan Belgrade in the Champions League.
		He is believed to have torn muscle fibers in his left thigh in the early stages of Madrid's 0-0 draw.
		Real's doctor, Alfonso del Corral, said that Roberto Carlos would be absent for two weeks, although it could be longer.
	cnn.com /2003/SPORT/football/11/05/spain.carlos.ap (180 words)

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