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Controversy, consistency and cult status – how Karim Benzema has lasted as Real Madrid striker for 12 years
And why the four-time Champions League winner may have one last dance with Los Blancos.
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The absence of Paul Pogba and the future for Manchester United
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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 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 continue to dominant on the domestic front but they still haven’t made a significant impact on the continent.