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The Top TEN Worst Set Pieces of all time?

Date: 10th February 2012 at 3:54 pm | Written by
Free kick taking is considered a fine art. Sizing it up, calculating the trajectory, weight and speed needed to find the sweet spot that lies just a …

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The problem facing the national side

Date: 13th January 2012 at 3:27 pm | Written by
When we look overseas to see examples of our compatriots flourishing in other leagues we tend to be disappointed. With the exception of a handful of players such as Gary Lineker, Paul …

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Will we ever see the likes of Socrates again?

Date: 9th December 2011 at 6:25 pm | Written by
With the death of former Brazilian captain Socrates, full name Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira, the football world is left wondering not just what they have lost but whether …

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Brazil legend Socrates dies at age of 57

Date: 5th December 2011 at 7:00 am | Written by
Former Brazil international Socrates has died at the age of 57, after suffering from an intestinal infection back in his homeland. The Belem do Para born man has had persistent health problems linked …

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Chelsea’s hopes for Neymar dashed as he signs deal

Date: 10th November 2011 at 8:00 am | Written by
Chelsea target Neymar has ended transfer speculation for the time being by signing a new contract at current club Santos. The Brazil international has shot to worldwide fame over the last 12 months …

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The TEN players in Europe that have Premier League clubs sniffing in January

Date: 28th October 2011 at 12:47 pm | Written by
The likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are not likely to be seen in the Premier League in the near future but the rest of Europe is certainly open …

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The Top 20 Premier League ‘misfits’ of all time

Date: 7th October 2011 at 4:29 pm | Written by
West Ham Flop Marco BoogersIn the Premier League era, players from every corner of the globe have travelled to England to play in the greatest league in the world – …

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Just who is this £15m striker that has Kenny and Harry sniffing

Date: 1st October 2011 at 10:30 am | Written by
The transfer window has barely slammed shut and already the rumour mill is churning out stories about the business of clubs in the January window. One name that is set to see …

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The Top TEN career defining moments in football

Date: 22nd September 2011 at 4:45 pm | Written by
Great footballers have the ability to step up to the plate and produce moments of absolute brilliance that come to define them and their careers. …

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The Top TEN Amazing Footballing Achievements

Date: 19th July 2011 at 7:00 pm | Written by
Sao Paulo goalkeeper, Rogerio Ceni, last Sunday became the first goalkeeper to score 100 career goals. The veteran shot-stopper had long been the most prolific goalkeeper in history, with Paraguayan Jose Chilavert, …

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