Like father like son (Video)

It’s not often that a truly great player’s offspring goes on to live up to the same sort of standards as their fathers.

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Triple threat for the Premier League title

Last season saw a two-horse race for the title between Sir Alex Ferguson and Roberto Mancini, which ultimately ended in a photo finish as Manchester City scored a last gasp winner to snatch the Premier League crown on goal difference.

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City will have to wait... again

They didn’t exactly crash out of the competition, but after their game against Borussia Dortmund next month Manchester City will no longer be competing in this season’s Champions League.

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Messi V Ronaldo- The Saga Continues

Of all the debates over the years about who is the greatest player of all time, perhaps none have endured for as long or created so much divided opinion than those two young whipper snappers, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Watch the hair! (Video)

Cristiano Ronaldo has got to be one of the most loved, well respected and admired footballers on the planet.

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Ronaldo: humility personified (Video)

A look into Cristiano Ronaldo's home life now in what must be the Spanish alternative of MTV Cribs.

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The best goal I’ve ever seen (Video)

Much was made of Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s quartet of goals on Wednesday night as Sweden comfortably dispatched Sweden 4-2 in Stockholm. His fourth goal – a 30-yard overhead kick – was truly a spectacle to admire.

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The top five Derbies in world football

When it comes to football, there is nothing better than a derby encounter with your biggest rival.

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The Germans are coming

For a while the Bundesliga was the butt of all European football jokes. One of the main reasons cited was because Bayern Munich snapped up six Bundesliga titles between 2000-2010, cementing their position as Germany's most successful club team. 

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That Marco Reus (Video)

How about that Marco Reus eh? Not bad for a 23 year old, I know. There is a reason that Borussia Dortmund paid 18 million euros for the man's services and his impressive showings already in not only the Bundesliga and the Champions League make it look like money well spent.

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The great Ajax football machine

AFC Ajax is a club that is stooped in history. Pioneers of 'total football' in the late 60s and 70s with the legendary Johan Cryuff at the forefront. Their youth system is highly revered throughout the footballing world producing the likes of Marco van Basten, Frank Rijkaard, Dennis Bergkamp and Clarence Seedorf to name but a few. 

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Scary goalposts (Video)

The goalpost can sometimes be an enemy, sometimes a saviour, and sometimes even a physical threat

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The Artist formerly known as Kaka

What ever happened to Ricardo Kaka? Bought by Real Madrid for an eye watering £50 million plus (remember that this is the same summer they bought Ronaldo for £80 million) in 2009, he has merely played a bit-part role for Jose Mourinho's team.

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Neymar would be right to snub Chelsea and United

When football fans mention prodigious youngsters, Neymar is likely to crop up in any conversation.

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Upsetting the balance in La Liga

It has been ten years since Valencia won La Liga, under the stewardship of Rafael Benitez no less, and for the past decade it has been strictly the Real Madrid/Barcelona show. La Liga hosts plently of exciting talent but the stark truth of the matter is that it is a two team league. 

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