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Ronaldo, Roy and hometown refereeing – revisiting the 2002 World Cup
Peter Fitzpatrick looks back at the 2002 World Cup in Japan and Korea as we hit the 20th anniversary of the tournament.
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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.
How much is too much? Peter Lim and UEFA Champions League group H
With Valencia, Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus all drawn together in the UEFA Champions League, Zach Rees looks at the potential conflicts of interest involving Peter Lim
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
Podcast: Ronaldo v Bale for a place in the EURO 2016 Final
We’re down to the last four at EURO 2016 and Neil Sherwin and Paul Little discuss who they think will make it to Sunday’s Final in Paris.
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.
Ronaldo fantasy can’t mask Manchester United’s real problems
While re-signing Ronaldo may be a nice thought there are more important issues at hand for Manchester United, writes Charles Pulling.
Football and fashion – ne’er the twain shall meet
Andrew Flint can’t take any more of the horrific football kits being released this season – take a look at his selection of ten of the worst.
Sporting’s renaissance opens three-way title race in Portugal
Conor Kelly has the latest from Portugal where there is an exciting battle at the top developing.
Seven predictions for Brazil 2014
Josh Bland gets out his crystal ball for the World Cup next year.