Profiles of players and teams.
To be a legendary GOALKEEPER, you have to be more than a great shot-stopper, physical specimen, or reader of the game. You have to be an inspiration. You have to be that reassuring figure to your defenders,...
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Written by Victor Li. 27 comments
Peter Schmeichel had both hands on the European Cup in 1999, ending his Manchester United career with a historical Treble. The Great Dane, as he was affectionately known, had a fabulous career with United, winning a whole host of trophies in his eight...
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Written by Scott the Red. 7 comments
Born: April 10th 1990 (18)
Full Name:Luiz Marcelo Morais dos Reis
Nickname: Lulinha
Club: Corinthians
Position: Attacking Midfielder, Winger,...
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Written by Adil Alhinai. 4 comments
David Beckham, with his floppy hair and unassuming ways, was an instant success at Manchester United.
A lifelong United fan, who had made the journey from the south with his dad to attend our games at Old Trafford, with an ability that stood...
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Written by Scott the Red. 10 comments
She’s one of the biggest celebrities in Brazil, despite the fact that she lives in America and can barely speak Portuguese. She’s a versatile defender and scorer, good enough to lead her school in scoring while holding down the left-back...
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Written by Victor Li. 10 comments
The game was heading for extra time, neither side able to break the deadlock, but on 87 minutes Burnley’s 19 year old striker collected a through ball that found him facing Fulham’s Swiss goalkeeper Pascal Zuberbuhler.
Showing maturity...
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Written by Carmelo Ruggieri. One comment
It was the 17th of March 2007 and Gary Neville was heading towards his 7th Premiership title with Manchester United, his only club. At 32 years of age he was captain and, no doubt, looking forward to another 3 or 4 years at the top before deciding...
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Written by BD Condell. 9 comments
The scoreline popped up upon the Sky Sports goal ticker, much like any other goal that day. Except “Bournemouth 1 Chester 0 D Anderton 88″ wasn’t just any goal. It was a fairytale ending to an illustrious career in English...
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Written by Gary Andrews. 2 comments
Young Axel Witsel has certainly got a lot of courtship at the moment: he’s being closely monitored by top European clubs (Man Utd, Man City, Arsenal...
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Written by Marco Pantanella. 4 comments
“In most ways I am content not to know such information, and to think of sportswriting not as a real profession but more as an agreeable frame of mind, a way of going about things rather than things you exactly do or know. A reasonable guess...
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Written by Richard Whittall. 3 comments
