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Eleven of the greatest to never play at the World Cup
Ivan Smyth picks a team from the great players who never got the opportunity to play in the World Cup.
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Lionel Messi’s imminent record should inspire awe
On the cusp of breaking Telmo Zarra’s 59-year-old record, Lionel Messi’s consistent brilliance often obscures his genius. That should never be the case.
Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926-2014)
Alfredo Di Stéfano, arguably the greatest footballer of all time, has died aged 88. Matthew Coyle discusses his passing.
La Décima: The milestone to seal Mourinho’s Madrid legacy
Ciaran Kelly discusses Jose Mourinho on the back of last week’s epic finale against Manchester City in the Champions League.
Ciaran Kelly – Author of Johan Cruyff: The Total Voetballer
BackPageFootball regular Ciaran Kelly talks about his first full publication and provides us with an exclusive extract from the Johan Cruyff biography.
José Mourinho: Unsavoury but undoubted (Part 2)
The second part of Ciaran Kelly’s look at the life and times of José Mourinho.
Athletic Bilbao: A history of overachievement
Ciaran Kelly takes a look at the history of Europe’s current flavour of the month, Athletic Bilbao.
Pichichi: The Perennial Hero
Bin Pinkney tells us about Pichichi, the namesake of the goalscoring trophy.
Zinedine Zidane: The Flawed Genius
Ciaran Kelly is back with another fantastic read and this time out his focus is on French legend Zidane Zidane.
Real Madrid’s Daunting Task: Emerging From Barcelona’s Shadow
As Barcelona continue to receive worldwide plaudits for their recent achievements, long time rivals Real Madrid must attempt to break the mould.