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Team Focus: The Challenges Ahead for Man United

by Paul McKinnon at Friday, Aug 12 2011 13:06
Team Focus: The Challenges Ahead for Man United Last season was a somewhat bittersweet one for Sir Alex Ferguson and Man United. While the club celebrated clinching a record nineteenth title to reclaim the Premier League from Carlo Ancelotti’s Chelsea, their final fixture of the season proved a chastening experience. The Champions League Fi...
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2011/12 Player Focus: Nani

by Paul McKinnon at Thursday, Aug 11 2011 10:51
2011/12 Player Focus: Nani 2011/12 Player Focus: Nani Last season saw Nani finally realise the potential that persuaded Sir Alex Ferguson to shell out €25.5m for his services back in June 2007. In his fourth season at Old Trafford, the former Sporting CP winger developed a consistency previously missing in his game, and ...
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WhoScored.com's France National Dream Team XI

by Andrew Gibney at Wednesday, Aug 10 2011 12:06
WhoScored.com's France National Dream Team XI Laurent Blanc leads his France side to Montpellier to take on an exciting Chile side, that reached the quarterfinals of the Copa America, in a friendly on Wednesday night. Under his guidance Blanc has tried to mix the experienced internationals with some of Ligue 1’s most talented players incl...
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WhoScored.com’s Spanish National Dream Team XI

by Paul McKinnon at Wednesday, Aug 10 2011 11:16
WhoScored.com’s Spanish National Dream Team XI World Cup holders Spain travel to Bari tonight for an intriguing showdown with Italy. The friendly has been somewhat overshadowed by the upcoming Spanish Super Copa between Barcelona and Real Madrid; Sergio Ramos and Xavi have already withdrawn from Vicente del Bosque’s squad ahead of the firs...
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WhoScored.com's England National Dream Team XI

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Aug 10 2011 09:45
WhoScored.com's England National Dream Team XI England were set to host Holland in an eye-catching friendly today before the game was postponed due to the rioting in the capital. Fabio Capello will have been hoping to reunite his squad following a break from internationals but saw stars such as Jack Wilshere, Darren Bent and Frank Lampard withdr...
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WhoScored.com’s German National Dream Team XI

by Paul McKinnon at Tuesday, Aug 9 2011 12:59
WhoScored.com’s German National Dream Team XI Germany take on Brazil this Wednesday in a glamour tie of the midweek friendlies. Joachim Löw will be looking for a continuation of the form that has seen his side top UEFA EURO 2012 Group A with seven wins out of seven so far, while Brazil arrive in Stuttgart on the back of a disappointing Cop...
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Italian National Team Moves Into the Future

by Cristiano Acconci at Tuesday, Aug 9 2011 11:46
Italian National Team Moves Into the Future Former champions Italy battle current world champions Spain in a match that will potentially show how far the Azzurri have come under Cesare Prandelli. When new coach Prandelli was appointed after Italy’s horrendous WC 2010 display, he vowed to rejuvenate and improve his side’s style of ...
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All Change At Lazio, But Is It For The Better?

by Adam Digby at Tuesday, Aug 9 2011 10:28
Last season was an enjoyable one for everyone connected with SS Lazio. Despite the disappointment on not pipping Udinese to the coveted fourth spot - and the accompanying Champions League Playoff berth that comes with it - the Biancocelesti were largely impressive and a vast improvement on the previ...
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Is Sneijder Better Suited to the Red or Blue Side of Manchester?

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Aug 8 2011 16:32
Is Sneijder Better Suited to the Red or Blue Side of Manchester? The future of Inter Milan's Wesley Sneijder remains one of football's greatest mysteries at the moment, with an ongoing transfer saga involving Manchester United, repeatedly being rebuffed by both parties, continuing to circulate the back pages.United's Community Shield opponents and bitter rivals M...
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Arsenal's Udinese Task Eased by Departures

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Aug 8 2011 10:20
Arsenal's Udinese Task Eased by Departures Yesterday's Champions League third qualifying round draw saw a few high profile ties emerge with the likes of FC Twente v Benfica, Bayern Munich v FC Zurich and Lyon v Rubin Kazan catching the eye. However, the clash of the draw sees Arsenal pit their wits against Udinese after both sides finished f...
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