Football Weekly: Swansea dent City’s title hopes – podcast

Football Weekly: Swansea dent City's title hopes – podcast
Joining James Richardson in the pod, it's a special birthday podcast appearance for Barry Glendenning, wh...

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, guardian.co.uk, Sport

World Player of the Week: Lionel Messi – Barcelona


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Category:Africans In Europe, All, Americas, Asia, Australia Tags:

Five things we learned from the Premier League this weekend | Rob Smyth, Evan Fanning, Ian McCourt, Sachin Nachrani

Five things we learned from the Premier League this weekend | Rob Smyth, Evan Fanning, Ian McCourt, Sachin Nachrani
Swansea's life is a blank canvas, the beach beckons for Liverpool, Balotelli is not mad for it and Totten...

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, guardian.co.uk, Premier League

Football quiz: Kevin-Prince Boateng

Football quiz: Kevin-Prince Boateng
Today's questions are half of a famous fraternal duo

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, Ghana, guardian.co.uk

A-League Review: Sydney FC win Big Blue, Perth Glory the weekend’s big winners

A-League Review: Sydney FC win Big Blue, Perth Glory the weekend's big winners
The West Australian side claimed victory over the leaders Central Coast in stifling conditions in Perth, ...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, Editorial

Harry Redknapp’s weeks to forget after his day to remember

Harry Redknapp's weeks to forget after his day to remember
From 10 points clear of Arsenal on 6 February, to perhaps only one clear by the end of Sunday, how Spurs'...

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, Harry Redknapp, Premier League

Australia, Japan, South Korea & Iran – After Friday’s draw who is best placed to qualify for Brazil 2014?

Australia, Japan, South Korea & Iran - After Friday's draw who is best placed to qualify for Brazil 2014?
The final 10 candidates to qualify for Brazil 2014 were divided into two groups of five at Friday's draw ...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, East Asia

The Fiver | Ultimately futile bottle-job | Barry Glendenning

The Fiver | Ultimately futile bottle-job | Barry Glendenning
Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped a...

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, guardian.co.uk, Sport

Harry Redknapp: Chelsea job not for me – video

Harry Redknapp: Chelsea job not for me - video
Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp insists he is not the right man to succeed André Villas-Boas

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Category:All, André Villas-Boas, Chelsea, Editorial, Football

Kevin-Prince Boateng | Gallery

Kevin-Prince Boateng | Gallery
The Milan forward stars as the luckiest injured man ever, all kinds of royalty, a snubbed Fresh Prince an...

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Category:All, Editorial, European football, Football, guardian.co.uk

World Player of the Week: Wojciech Szczesny – Arsenal & Poland

World Player of the Week: Wojciech Szczesny - Arsenal & Poland
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Category:Africans In Europe, Africans In Italy, Africans In Spain, All, Americas Tags:

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United – in pictures

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United – in pictures
The best images from White Hart Lane where Tottenham were looking to bounce back from last weekend's humi...

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, guardian.co.uk, Manchester United

The brief reign of Chelsea’s André Villas-Boas – in pictures

The brief reign of Chelsea's André Villas-Boas - in pictures
Following the sacking of the Portuguese manager, we look back at his troublesome tenure at Stamford Bridg...

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Category:All, André Villas-Boas, Chelsea, Editorial, Football

Goal.com’s Asian Best XI for February – Ryo Miyaichi, Ashkan Dejagah & Harry Kewell make the cut

Goal.com's Asian Best XI for February - Ryo Miyaichi, Ashkan Dejagah & Harry Kewell make the cut
Goal.com's monthly feature from the world's biggest continent has a new format, drawing on all of our reg...

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Category:All, AlNejmeh, Asia, Asian Champions League, Asian Editorials

James Richardson’s paper review

James Richardson's paper review
James digs through the continental press to bring you the best reaction to the Euro 2012 warm-up matchesJ...

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Category:All, Editorial, Euro 2012, Football, guardian.co.uk

The three games which matter in the final matchday of the third round of World Cup 2014 qualifying in Asia

The three games which matter in the final matchday of the third round of World Cup 2014 qualifying in Asia
There may be more than two years before Brazil 2014, but for several big Asian footballing nations their ...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, Bahrain

Brad Friedel gets the treatment

Brad Friedel gets the treatment
The Tottenham Hotspur No1 (who wears the No24 shirt …) stars as a bionic man, the devil and a member of...

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, guardian.co.uk, Sport

Double-jointed footballers run greater risk of injury

Double-jointed footballers run greater risk of injury
Research into footballers with hypermobility could help clubs to make informed choices about purchasing p...

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Category:All, Editorial, Education, Football, Higher education

China struggles to kick violence out of football, but can the Art of War coexist with the beautiful game?

China struggles to kick violence out of football, but can the Art of War coexist with the beautiful game?
After a high-profile training match was called off due to extended fighting between players, observers wo...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Champions League, China, China/Hong Kong

Liverpool fans face travel chaos

Liverpool fans face travel chaos
• Derailed engineering train leaves railway line blocked• Thousands of fans could be affectedFootball...

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Category:All, carling cup, Carling Cup 2011-12, Editorial, Football

Gianfranco Zola, Dwight Yorke, Kevin Muscat & Roy Keane: Who will join the A-League coaching merry-go-round?

Gianfranco Zola, Dwight Yorke, Kevin Muscat & Roy Keane: Who will join the A-League coaching merry-go-round?
Several Australian jobs will be vacant in the upcoming off-season and speculation is already spreading ab...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, Branko Culina Tags: ,

Juan Mata gets the treatment

Juan Mata gets the treatment
The Chelsea midfielder stars as André Villas-Boas, a magic gnome and Stig from Top Gear, in this week's ...

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Category:All, Chelsea, Editorial, Football, guardian.co.uk

Some Brazilian magic from Sao Paulo or Acquafresca’s strike in Bologna’s rout of Inter? Pick your Goal of the Week

Some Brazilian magic from Sao Paulo or Acquafresca's strike in Bologna's rout of Inter? Pick your Goal of the Week
With five more strikes to choose from, pick your favourite and tune into this week's episode of the Goal ...

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Category:All, Americas, Asia, Australia, Bologna Tags:

World Player of the Week: Lionel Messi – Barcelona

World Player of the Week: Lionel Messi - Barcelona
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Will Valencia be up for it on a cold, windy night in the Potteries? | Stuart James

Will Valencia be up for it on a cold, windy night in the Potteries? | Stuart James
The Spanish side are third in La Liga but they are in for a culture shock when they come up against Tony ...

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Category:All, Editorial, Europa League, Europa League 2011-12, Football

Morrison hit with FA charge for tweet

Morrison hit with FA charge for tweet
• West Ham midfielder has until Friday to respond to charge• Morrison is yet to play for new club aft...

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, Gay rights, guardian.co.uk

Goal.com’s Indonesia & Australia editions debate over whether Persipura should be allowed to compete in the Asian Champions League

Goal.com's Indonesia & Australia editions debate over whether Persipura should be allowed to compete in the Asian Champions League
With the Court for Arbitration of Sport handing down a ruling in favor of the Indonesian club, Goal.com's...

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Category:Adelaide United, All, Asia, Asian Champions League, Australia

The Gallery: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

The Gallery: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
The Gallery: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain as a baby, an ox and a member of Slade. Now send us your Juan Matas ...

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Category:All, Arsenal, Editorial, Football, guardian.co.uk

The Fiver | Floccinaucinihilipilification | Barry Glendenning

The Fiver | Floccinaucinihilipilification | Barry Glendenning
Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped a...

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Hernanes’ strike for Lazio or Caracciolo’s winner for Novara at Inter? Pick your Goal of the Week

Hernanes’ strike for Lazio or Caracciolo's winner for Novara at Inter? Pick your Goal of the Week
With five more strikes to choose from, pick your favourite and tune into this week's episode of the Goal ...

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Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations, All, Americas, Asia, Australia Tags: , , ,

World Player of the Week: Kennedy Mweene – Zambia

World Player of the Week: Kennedy Mweene - Zambia
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Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations, All, Asia, Asians In Europe, Australia Tags:

SPL round-up: Lee McCulloch inspires Rangers to 4-1 win at Dunfermline

SPL round-up: Lee McCulloch inspires Rangers to 4-1 win at Dunfermline
• Dundee United win 5-1 at St Johnstone with two own goals• Kilmarnock and Hearts draw 1-1 in an ill-...

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Category:Aberdeen, All, Dundee United, Dunfermline, Editorial

Goal of the Week: Udinese’s Antonio Di Natale wins it by just eight votes!

Goal of the Week: Udinese's Antonio Di Natale wins it by just eight votes!
The Italian veteran pips the Brazilian revelation with a delightful effort as the maestro tops our latest...

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Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations, All, Americas, Antonio Di Natale, Asia Tags: ,

Today’s Football League postponements

Today's Football League postponements
• West Ham's trip to Peterborough called off• Icy weather decimates Saturday's fixture listThe bad we...

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Category:All, Blue Square Premier, Championship, Editorial, Football

Capello quizzed on a platform over leaving England – video

Capello quizzed on a platform over leaving England - video
The former England football manager Fabio Capello was chased down a train platform by a presenter from th...

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Category:All, Editorial, England, Fabio Capello, Football

England’s most prolific post-war manager & still a legend – Fabio Capello made some mistakes but remains one of the greats of the game

England's most prolific post-war manager & still a legend - Fabio Capello made some mistakes but remains one of the greats of the game
After tasting success wherever he had gone previously, the coach will look upon his time at Wembley as an...

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Category:All, Calcio Debate, Editorial, England, English Debate

James Richardson’s paper review

James Richardson's paper review
James Richardson looks at the European reaction to Fabio Capello's departure plus Serie A scandalJames Ri...

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Category:Ajax, All, Editorial, Fabio Capello, Football

Redknapp favourite for England job after not-guilty verdict

Redknapp favourite for England job after not-guilty verdict
Tottenham Hotspur manager has emerged as the frontrunner to take over from Fabio Capello after being clea...

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Category:All, Crime, Editorial, Fabio Capello, Football

Football transfer rumours: Chelsea’s Daniel Sturridge to Arsenal?

Football transfer rumours: Chelsea's Daniel Sturridge to Arsenal?
Today's tattle is looking forward to some blue string pudding and green soupIf André Villas-Boas was per...

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Category:All, Arsenal, Chelsea, Editorial, Football

Socceroos returning to the A-League – going back to go forward does not always work as planned

Socceroos returning to the A-League - going back to go forward does not always work as planned
The prospect of James Troisi and Nathan Burns returning home to play in the A-League may have been scuppe...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, Editorial

The Gallery: Clint Dempsey

The Gallery: Clint Dempsey
The Gallery: Clint Dempsey as a retro TV character, a pre-transformation werewolf and an NFL receiver

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Category:All, Editorial, Football, Fulham, guardian.co.uk

World Player of the Week: Eamon Zayed – Persepolis

World Player of the Week: Eamon Zayed - Persepolis
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Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations, Africans In Europe, All, Americas, Asia Tags:

A-League Analysis: Sydney in shambles, Wellington come from behind and Brisbane stun Central Coast

A-League Analysis: Sydney in shambles, Wellington come from behind and Brisbane stun Central Coast
The league leaders' loss at the hands of Brisbane Roar has blown the title race open, whilst the likes of...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, Editorial

A-League review: Sydney in shambles, Wellington come from behind and Brisbane stun Central Coast

A-League review: Sydney in shambles, Wellington come from behind and Brisbane stun Central Coast
The league leaders' loss at the hands of Brisbane Roar has blown the title race open, while the likes of ...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, Editorial

A-League review: Sydney FC in shambles, Wellington come from behind & Brisbane Roar stun Central Coast

A-League review: Sydney FC in shambles, Wellington come from behind & Brisbane Roar stun Central Coast
The league leaders' loss at the hands of Brisbane Roar has blown the title race open, while the likes of ...

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Category:All, Asia, Asian Editorials, Australia, Editorial