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1997–2000: Louis van Gaal and the ‘Dutchification’ of Barcelona
Daniel Law takes an in depth look at Spanish giants Barcelona and how their style of play evolved by following the successful Dutch model.
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Bernardo Silva – the heir to the throne at Manchester City
As David Silva enters his final season at Manchester City, his replacement as the creative talisman is already ingrained in the club.
The partnership that won it for Manchester City
Julian Boland praises the two little creators who were key factors in deciding the destination of the Premier League title.
Gerard Deulofeu: A new La Masia precedent
Ciaran Kelly discusses Everton’s nw acquisition who brings with him an excellent pedigree.
Euro 2012 will serve as the Trapattoni era’s epitaph
Ahead of Ireland’s opening game tomorrow, Ciaran Kelly looks at the man in charge – Giovanni Trapattoni.
2011/2012 Premier League Team of the Season?
Ciaran Kelly shares his thoughts on the outstanding Premier League performers this season.
Doing the dirty work: The holding midfielder
Daniel Rhodes takes an in depth look at what has become one of the most important roles in the modern game.
The Value of Silva
David Silva has lit up the Premier LEague with some of his performances over the past 18 months, and Daniel Rhodes takes a closer look at the Spansih playmaker.
How David Silva makes Man City tick
Mark Redford looks at David Silva, the catalyst for Manchester City’s fantastic start to the season.
45 Years of Hurt: What does England’s future hold?
Ciaran Kelly breaks down the England national side and looks ahead to what could be a bright future for ‘them across the water’.