Madrid back on track for title push

Real Madrid have endured a tough season in La Liga so far but following their 5-0 thrashing over Valencia at the weekend, it appears that their fortunes are starting to favour them once again.

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3 La Liga stars Premier League clubs should be looking at

Swansea have shown how beneficial it can be to do their shopping in La Liga, staying away from Barcelona and Real Madrid, you can grab some bargains. Here are some players that I feel would benefit any Premier League side.

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Three big transfers that could go through this month

While the January transfer window is never the “big spending” one, usually reserved for the summer, plenty of action still occurs over the month.

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The defensive midfielder(Video)

The holding midfield position is one that is often overlooked. Although it may not be the most glamorous of jobs on the pitch, it is essential to a successful team. A defence often needs a helping hand, that's where a holding midfielder comes in, picks up the pieces, breaks up play. As I said not the most glamorous of jobs, but one that is vital. 

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Barca won’t be denied Wembley date

With the last 16 of the Champions League less than a month away, it is a good time to assess the teams in with a shout in the Champions League betting odds of walking away with the biggest prize in European football on May 25.

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The Greatest Of This Generation : Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi?

Lionel Messi won his 4^th Ballon D’Or on Monday night. In the process, making him the only player since the inception of the award to win four in a row. At the same time, beating off  media labelled ‘rival’ Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona teammate Anders Iniesta.

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What the FIFA World XI tells us about modern football

Spain just can't seem to stop winning, can they? They've certainly achieved on the pitch – having been the first ever side to retain the European title, and picking up a World Cup in between.

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Owen Too Old For Oz (Video)

When Michael Owen burst on to the world stage in France in 1998 with that stunning run and finish against Argentina he was a fresh faced 18 year old but age is inevitable.

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Manchester United CAN Knockout Real Madrid

Manchester United are the team to beat in any domestic competition, they are English football’s top dogs but in Europe they sometimes find themselves carrying the unfamiliar tag of ‘underdogs’ when it comes to the latter stages.

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Fifa's World XI of the Year is Only Half Right

The Ballon d'Or awards ceremony was conducted yesterday and threw up a few points of contention with its world XI.

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Are we still having the Messi debate? (Video)

On Monday night, Lionel Messi made history. Again.

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Why it hasn't worked for Modric in Madrid

When are players going to learn that the grass isn't always greener on the other side?

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Can Real Madrid win La Liga if Cristiano Ronaldo leaves in January?

Real Madrid fans face a worrying few weeks in the January transfer window, as speculation about the future of Cristiano Ronaldo continues to grow. The club are determined to persuade him to sign a new contract, but the Portuguese star is known to be unhappy with life at the Spanish champions.

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Cristiano Ronaldo - Great player, even greater ego

According to the Metro, the always-modest Cristiano Ronaldo has had some of his stats from last year stitched onto new boots that have been custom made for him by Nike.

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Bebe returns to homeland (Video)

The news that Tiago Manuel Dias Correia has been loaned to Rio Ave may not mean much to most people.  And, unfortunately for Manchester United, even referring to him by his better known nickname of Bebe would draw little more attention.

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