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    Monday
    Jun302014

    Alexis Sanchez Linked With Old Trafford Move - Why The Barcelona Star Would Be Perfect For Manchester United

    Manchester United have had their fair share of attackers linked with the club since the Premier League season finished, with Edinson Cavani, Marco Reus and Angel Di Maria just a few of those named. Louis van Gaal looks set to give this Manchester United squad a revamp and he has started that by buying Luke Shaw and Ander Herrera. The Dutchman's aim is to challenge to win the Premier League title, with a trophy and a Champions League spot possibly the minimum some fans expect of him.

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    Monday
    Jun302014

    Red Devils Eye Former Man City Midfielder - Why AC Milan Man Could Be A Great Back-Up

    Manchester United have been very productive in the transfer window so far, with the Red Devils showing no signs of stopping despite the fact that their new manager, Louis van Gaal, has taken the Netherlands to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Ander Herrera and Luke Shaw have put pen to paper on contracts and look to be just a couple of new faces United fans will see next season.

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    Tuesday
    Jun242014

    Manchester United Target Uruguayan Striker - Why He Will Create Problems If He Does Sign

    You would think that after the performances Robin van Persie has been churning out at the World Cup, Manchester United wouldn't be linked with many strikers. Especially as Louis van Gaal and Robin van Persie have a special relationship and the former knows what the latter needs to raise his confidence. Once his confidence has been raised and he puts his pesky injuries behind him, the Dutchman could very well fire Manchester United to Premier League glory once again.

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    Tuesday
    Jun242014

    England In Crisis - Should Chelsea Play English Players To Benefit The National Team?

    With yet another dismal display from England at the 2014 World Cup (one that saw them knocked out in the group stages for the first time since 1958 and still with a game to spare), there has been criticism regarding the fact that there are not many English players playing regularly in the country's top flight. Many pundits have suggested that this is the cause for England’s lacklustre performances in recent tournaments. With that being said, should clubs like Chelsea bow down to the demands of the nation to help England?

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    Thursday
    Apr242014

    Out Of World Cup? Arsenal Forward Could Miss Out On England Spot Because Of Injury - Why He'd Be A Big Loss

    The World Cup is edging closer and closer and its arrival is being eagerly anticipated by the whole world. Even if you're not a football fan, the patriotic side of your personality will get the best of you. Even if your country isn't taking part, there's still the attraction of lots of quality almost every day. Millions and millions of fans worldwide will sit down, stand up, lay down or jump around as they enjoy the greatest footballing event ever.

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    Thursday
    Mar202014

    Why Arsenal Star Will Struggle To Make World Cup Squad

    The World Cup is the most prestigious footballing event in the history of the game. As it only occurs every four years, players don't get the chance to play in the World Cup as much as they'd like to. For some they become too old to play or simply not as good as they were four years previous. For Jack Wilshere this will be, if he goes, his first World Cup.

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    Saturday
    Mar152014

    Brendan Rodgers Tips Liverpool Star For Big Things - Here's Why Sturridge Can Be One Of The Best In The World

    Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers heaped praise on Reds striker Daniel Sturridge during Friday's press conference and backed the England international to become "world class". The recently-named Premier League Player of the Month for February has enjoyed a prolific spell at Anfield since his £11m move from Chelsea and has established himself as one of the most clinical strikers in Europe.

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    Wednesday
    Nov202013

    Top 5: Top Class Players Who Won't Be At The World Cup Next Summer

    Now that we know who will be making the World Cup next season, here are five players who have the quality to be there but will find themselves watching on TV as their countries failed to qualify.

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    Sunday
    Nov172013

    The 10 Best Football Commentators

    We have been blessed with a wealth of dynamic people behind the mic in football. A football commentator can transform even the dullest of matches into a gripping drama unfolding beneath our very eyes. The passion and vivid descriptions of the match can live long in the memory and become part of footballing folklore or as questions in a pub quiz. Famous utterances such as "they think it's all over...it is now" when England won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966 has become etched in the minds of many English football fans and has gone down as one of the most popular and famous pieces of commentaries in world football. Football commentators have become synonymous with some of the most enthralling and exciting games in history. Here, then, are possibly the 10 best and most renowned men behind the mic:

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    Tuesday
    Oct222013

    The World Cup seeding fiasco – Isn’t being blown out of proportion?

    The announcement of the top seeds for the World Cup draw has been met with a significant amount of distain by a large chunk of the footballing world – but are they really the grave injustice we are being led to belief?

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    Tuesday
    Oct222013

    Ibisevic strike seals historical night for Bosnia 

    10,000 fans were sent into delirium on Tuesday night in the central square of Sarajevo as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s footballers sealed a first ever appearance at the World Cup finals – this is exactly what football’s greatest tournament is about.

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    Monday
    Oct212013

    Ghana on the verge of Brazil World Cup

    Egypt were the side none of the seeded nations wanted when the third and final qualification draw was  made – unfortunately it was Ghana who were believed to have drawn the short straw, in the process setting up the tie of the round.

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    Tuesday
    Oct152013

    5 Teams With Their Flights Booked For Next Summer's World Cup

    With World Cup qualification coming to a close, let us take a quick look at the five nations already sure of their place in Brazil:

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    Wednesday
    Oct092013

    Qualification Will Go Right Down To The Wire For England

    An international break is upon us, where we will see England desperately try to secure a trip to Brazil for next year’s World Cup.  The tickets Roy Hodgson’s side are hoping for, however, require them to travel as players rather than mere spectators.

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    Friday
    Oct042013

    Why the first winter World Cup in 92 years is a bad idea

    Can Sepp Blatter become any more ridiculous than he already has? The answer is of course yes, but the worrying thing is that this imbecile of a man is currently one of the most powerful men in world football.

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