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Euro 2012: The Spanish Inquisition
Something different for your reading pleasure. Set aside the analysis and previews, here’s The Spanish Inquisition by Dean Hayes.
The Author
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Interview: Adrian Creamer – Watford FC
Dean Hayes caught up with Watford FC academy coach Adrian Creamer to discuss all things goalkeeping.
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Arsenal’s desperate adversity will write its fate
According to Shakespeare, our desperate adversity will ultimately decide our salvation – or our ruin. Dean Hayes writes.
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FC Porto: A tactical profile
FC Porto are currently sitting 11 points clear at the top of the Portuguese Liga, and Dean Hayes looks at the tactics employed by Andre Villas-Boas’ side.
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Around the world in 90 minutes
Dean Hayes makes a long awaited return to BPF, but puts his tactical foresights to one side to speak about international football in a club football fan’s world.
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Xabi Alonso – Quarterback
Dean Hayes compares the classic quarterback characteristics of the American football game to that of Real Madrid central midfielder Xabi Alonso, who’s deep passing game has become the primary core of his team’s style of play ever since his days at Liverpool.
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The rise, fall and rise of the Libero
The Libero has played a prominant role in football at various points, and Dean Hayes looks at the position most famously filled by Franz Beckenbauer, which is beginning to make a return in world football.
Almost there, the Russian season thunders to an end
Why European football is becoming as elitist as ever
El Balonazo’s Week 36 Review
Five reasons why all neutrals should want a Dortmund win
I am Spartak, I am Spartak, what is Spartak? Lost on the way to the Promised Land?
Mourinho’s Madrid experience will play into Chelsea’s hands
One 2 Watch – An ode to Alex McCarthy
End it like Beckham: Goldenballs calls time on golden career
Final day drama back on track
Three unlikely transfer targets Arsenal must pursue
The Real Oviedo Story
