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Controversy, consistency and cult status - how Karim Benzema has lasted as Real Madrid striker for 12 years

Controversy, consistency and cult status – how Karim Benzema has lasted as Real Madrid striker for 12 years

April 8, 2021 by John McMahon

And why the four-time Champions League winner may have one last dance with Los Blancos.

The absence of Paul Pogba and the future for Manchester United

The absence of Paul Pogba and the future for Manchester United

March 19, 2021 by Jack Farrelly

Jack Farrelly discusses Paul Pogba’s influence on Manchester United’s midfield as debate around his future continues.

Ligue 1 title race hots up as financial Armageddon beckons

Ligue 1 title race hots up as financial Armageddon beckons

March 15, 2021 by Jack Walton

Jack Walton looks at the Ligue 1 title race as Lille continue to lead the way over Paris Saint-Germain.

Gerard Houllier - His success and why he was underrated as a Premier League manager

Gerard Houllier – His success and why he was underrated as a Premier League manager

December 17, 2020 by Steven Kelly

Steven Kelly pays tribute to Gerard Houllier who doesn’t always get the credit he deserves for his time at Liverpool in the Premier League.

Appreciating the genius of Olivier Giroud

Appreciating the genius of Olivier Giroud

November 30, 2020 by James Pendleton

James Pendleton takes a look at the career contributions of Olivier Grioud, the unfashionable target man with a healthy medals collection.

The World Cup’s greatest games - Argentina v France (2018)

The World Cup’s greatest games – Argentina v France (2018)

April 10, 2020 by Robert Barter

Robert Barter takes us back to the last FIFA World Cup when France overcame Argentina in a thrilling knockout tie.

Seven lessons from the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup

Seven lessons from the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup

July 11, 2019 by Alex Jackson

With the confetti settled from the latest incarnation or the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Alex Jackson takes a look at the main talking points from this summer’s tournament.

This summer's World Cup has re-started our love affair with football

This summer’s World Cup has re-started our love affair with football

July 16, 2018 by Kevin Coleman

With the dust settled from the World Cup in Russia, Kevin Coleman looks back on a tournament that re-started our love affair with football

Despite World Cup disappointments, there are grounds for optimism for Australia

Despite World Cup disappointments, there are grounds for optimism for Australia

July 6, 2018 by William Stebbing

Despite disappointing results at this World Cup, William Stebbing believes there are grounds for optimism for Australia for the future

Paris Saint-Germain - Perhaps the missing ingredient is something money can't buy?

Paris Saint-Germain – Perhaps the missing ingredient is something money can’t buy?

May 9, 2018 by Paul Little

Paris Saint-Germain continue to dominant on the domestic front but they still haven’t made a significant impact on the continent.

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