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Best La Liga players of the 2010s

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City Football Group: who are the 13 clubs and how are they faring?

From New York to Yokohama, Mumbai to Montevideo, these are Manchester City’s dozen sibling sides around the world

The Guardian - UK

Jack Harrison: ‘Playing in New York gave me a different perspective’

Everton loanee tells Andy Hunter how he left Manchester United’s academy to build his career in the USA after good advice from his mum

The Guardian - UK

How Premier League's newest manager was inspired by NFL and stint in MLS

The incoming Bournemouth head coach will bring a varied skillset to the South Coast club, with his experiences as a player in the US and his interest in American football informing his work

Daily Mirror

Sergio Busquets: the unique talent who changed Barcelona and the game

The midfielder, the key figure as the pivot of the team despite his work often going unnoticed, is leaving Barcelona at the end of the season

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Why 'the world’s greatest football stadium' has been empty for 14 years

Valencia’s Nou Mestalla was, according to the club, going to be the “greatest football stadium in the world” and ready for the 2009 season…

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The greatest Swansea City transfers that never happened and the superstars who slipped through their fingers

It's hard to believe that some of these players were very close to joining the Swans

Wales Online

Luis Suarez's Man Utd transfer clause details that left ex-Liverpool star furious

A LOOK BACK: The former Liverpool and Barcelona ace may have once wanted to join Manchester United, but a contract clause blocked Luis Suarez from ever making the move to Old Trafford

Daily Mirror

How does Pep Guardiola make the numbers add up for Man City and Erling Haaland?

The free-scoring striker will win the Premier League Golden Boot, but will it also impact the team winning the title?

The Independent UK

Wayne Rooney kept match ball from "special" Man Utd game despite losing

Former Manchester United star Wayne Rooney is the club's all-time record scorer with multiple hat-tricks, but once took the match-ball home after a defeat in which he netted just once

Daily Mirror

Andres Iniesta hands Celtic star Kyogo the ultimate endorsement as he ranks forward with Thierry Henry and Luis Suarez

The Land of the Rising Sun international has been put in high regard by one of the best.

Daily Record

Everton defender wanted to 'attack' Howard Webb after joining Zinedine Zidane in infamous club

Everton and the World Cup: Blues defender John Heitinga saw red for the Netherlands against Spain in the 2010 final

Liverpool Echo

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Spain's 'Tiki-Taka' under Attack again after World Cup Loss

The Morocco players fell back on defense and patiently watched as Spain kept passing the ball around midfield during their round of 16 match at the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

The (Not Always) Sweet Science of World Cup Penalty Kicks

As the group stage gives way to knockout games in Qatar, PKs will inevitably become a factor. For those who prepare accordingly, there are proven ways to gain an edge.

Daily Mirror

Javier Hernandez aiming to better Frank Lampard and copy David Villa with MLS landmark

Wayne Rooney, David Beckham, Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard were not in the reckoning for the MVP during their MLS stints, but ex-Manchester United striker Chicharito is in the running this year

Al Jazeera

Who is Captain Tsubasa, a hero to Spanish footballers?

How a Japanese cartoon character created in 1981 became a hero for Spanish footballers growing up.

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10 biggest stars constantly linked with Premier League transfers - but never moved

The Premier League is renowned for its competitive nature and lucrative salaries, but not every footballer gets a chance to play in the English top flight - as these failed moves demonstrate

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Ranked! The 10 best Spanish players ever

A decade on from the end of a dominant spell for Spain's national team, a look at La Roja's best-ever players

The Independent UK

On This Day in 2011: Barcelona win Champions League at Wembley

Goals from Pedro, Lionel Messi and David Villa helped coach Pep Guardiola to his second European title in three years.

Daily Mirror

Six superstars that never signed in the Premier League despite lengthy transfer sagas

Miguel Veloso and Wesley Sneijder are just two of the stars who have long been linked with moves to the Premier League but saw potential transfers to England fail to materialise

Daily Record

David Villa gushes over Kyogo's Celtic impact as he tips former teammate to lead World Cup charge

Villa played alongside Kyogo at Vissel Kobe and is delighted to see him hit the ground running in Scotland.

Liverpool Echo

Rafa Benitez signing tore up Liverpool contract before playing with David Villa and creating history

EXCLUSIVE: Former Liverpool goalkeeper Dean Bouzanis is looking to get his hands on silverware at Wembley this weekend

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