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Posted on Sunday, 5th February 2012 by Chaitanya

Let me start by saying this article is not an attempt to renege on my opinion that El Classico had become too predictable, prior to the Copa Del Rey quarter final between the pair. From a …

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Tags: Carlos Puyol, Dani Alves, Gerard Pique, Jose Mourinho, Lionel Messi, Pep Guardiola
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Posted on Wednesday, 1st February 2012 by Jordan Florit

For much of January, a lot of talking was done and little business; so, it was no different from most windows, granted, but in relative context, there had been far more speculation than …

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Tags: Alex Chamberlain, Anzhi, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Arshavin, Balázs Dzsudzsák, Bilyaletdinov, Bolton, Dortmund, Everton, Gervinho, Kolorov, Kompany, Lescott, Lokomotiv Moscow, Manchester City, Manchester United, Mario Gotze, Mark Hughes, Moyes, Nedum Onuoha, Q.P.R, Richards, Ryo Miyaichi, Savic, Spartak Moscow, Sunderland, Thomas Eisfeld, Toure, Walcott, Wayne Bridge, West Ham, Zabaleta
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Posted on Tuesday, 31st January 2012 by Chaitanya

If the majority of last weeks events were about the Jose Mourinho`s relationship with Real and Real`s failure to beat Barca, then the next few days will see the scrutiny revert back to the …

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Tags: Alexis Sanchez, Cesc Fabregas, Dani Alves, David Villa, Jose Mouinho, Lionel Messi, Pedro Rodriguez, Pep Guardiola
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Posted on Friday, 27th January 2012 by Jordan Florit

Believe it or not, Arsenal were the best performers in the Premier League last year. According to statistical analysis, composed and interpreted by Opta Sports Data and CIES Football …

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Tags: AC Milan, Andrei Arshavin, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Athletic Club Bilbao, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Birmingham, Chelsea, Demba Ba, Didier Drogba, Fabregas, FC Lorient, FC Nurnberg, FC Parma, FSV Mainz 05, Gervinho, Grant Holt, Inter Milan, Johhn Howson, Lampard, Leeds United, Levante, Montpellier HSC, Norwich, Papiss Demba Ba, Paul Lambert, Paul Scholes, PSG, RCD Mallorca, Robin van Persie, Sir Alex Ferguson, SSC Napoli, Thierry Henry, Valencia, Wigan, Wolves
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Posted on Thursday, 26th January 2012 by Chaitanya

It was the week when the whole world looked like it would cave in on Madrid any second. Madrid’s defensive tactics in last week’s first leg had proved the catalyst for a tumultuous week …

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Tags: Carlos Puyol, Cristiano Ronaldo, Dani Alves, Gerard Pique, Gonzalo Higuain, Iker Casillas, Jose Mourinho, Karim Benzema, Lionel Messi, Mesut Ozil, Pep Guardiola, Sergio Ramos
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Posted on Thursday, 26th January 2012 by Jordan Florit

Transfers Whilst most of the world’s industries continue to struggle in the aftermath of one recession, at the same time as riding through the current financial crisis which threatens to …

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Tags: Abidal, Adriano, Aguero, Alexis Sanchez, Allen, Anzhi Makhachkala, Athletic Bilbao, Brazil, Britton, Cesc Fabregas, Dani Alves, diego, Dyer, Gerard Pique, Henrique, Kerrison, Manchester City, Messi, Nasri, Neymar, Pep Guardiola, Real Sociedad, Roberto Carlos, Routledge, Samuel Eto'o, Santander, Santos, Silva, Swansea, Tevez, Wigan Athletic
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Posted on Wednesday, 25th January 2012 by Jordan Florit

He’s not yet 20, he’s yet to make 100 domestic appearances for his club and he’s yet to make a considerable impact outside of his homeland; however, his wages are paid for, mostly, by …

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Tags: Argentina, Atletico Madrid, Brazil, diego, Lionel Messi, Manchester City, Maradona, Neymar, Pele, Ramalho, Santos, Sergio Aguero, Spain, Uruguay, Wayne Rooney, Wolfsburg
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Posted on Tuesday, 24th January 2012 by Clark Crosby

If there’s anyone that is fit to pass judgement on other footballers then it’s the greatest footballer that's ever lived, one Edson Arantes do Nascimento. Or Pelé as he is more commonly …

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Tags: Barcelona, Lionel Messi, New York Cosmos, Pele, Santos
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Posted on Wednesday, 18th January 2012 by Chaitanya

Iker Casillas had a point when he stated El Classico`s increasing regularity was causing the fixture to lose some of its luster. Although his comments may have stemmed from the fact the last …

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Tags: Andres Iniesta, David Villa, Iker Casillas, Lionel Messi, Pedro Rodriguez, Xavi Hernandez
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Posted on Saturday, 14th January 2012 by Josh Challies

Lionel Messi became only the third player to win a hat-trick of Ballon d'Or's after picking up the prestigious award for 2011, putting himself amongst the list of greats such as Marco Van …

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Tags: Argentina, Barcelona, Lionel Messi
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