World Player of the Week: Lionel Messi – Barcelona


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World Player of the Week: Antonio Cassano – AC Milan


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World Player of the Week: Cristiano Ronaldo – Real Madrid


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Central Coast chairman: Ljungberg could do great things for the Mariners

Central Coast chairman: Ljungberg could do great things for the Mariners
The former Arsenal winger has had an injury-riddled few years but his Australian-based agent insists he c...

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Category:All, Asia, Australia, Central Coast Mariners, Fredrik Ljungberg

Del Piero, Ibrahimovic or Pavlyuchenko? Pick your Goal of the Week

Del Piero, Ibrahimovic or Pavlyuchenko? 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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Fan opinions on Premier League sought in global survey

Fan opinions on Premier League sought in global survey
The competition sponsors, Barclays, have launched the initiative to gauge what impact the division has on...

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Olympiakos pencilled in for Melbourne Victory glamour friendly

Olympiakos pencilled in for Melbourne Victory glamour friendly
The Greek giants will travel to Australia in May to meet Victory, and could be doing so fresh from a 39th...

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Category:All, Asia, Australia, Avraam Papadopoulos, Greece Tags:

Real Madrid’s Mourinho revealed as world’s highest-paid manager – report

Real Madrid's Mourinho revealed as world's highest-paid manager - report
Real Madrid tactician picks up the largest salary of football's bosses while Wenger is the most handsomel...

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World Player of the Week: Arjen Robben – Bayern Munich


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World Player of the Week: Lionel Messi – Barcelona


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

World Player of the Week: Wojciech Szczesny - Arsenal & Poland
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World Player of the Week: Lionel Messi – Barcelona

World Player of the Week: Lionel Messi - Barcelona
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Goal of the Week: Lazio’s Hernanes wins our latest bout ahead of Caracciolo’s San Siro silencer

Goal of the Week: Lazio's Hernanes wins our latest bout ahead of Caracciolo's San Siro silencer
Despite securing an famous victory over Inter, it is the Brazilian who secures top spot this time

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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
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World Player of the Week: Kennedy Mweene – Zambia

World Player of the Week: Kennedy Mweene - Zambia
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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: ,

World Player of the Week: Eamon Zayed – Persepolis

World Player of the Week: Eamon Zayed - Persepolis
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Socceroos utility Luke Wilkshire signs new deal at Russian Premier League club Dinamo Moscow

Socceroos utility Luke Wilkshire signs new deal at Russian Premier League club Dinamo Moscow
The 30-year-old's new contract ties him to the Russian club until the end of the 2013-14 campaign, with t...

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Category:All, Asia, Asians In Europe, Australia, Dinamo Moscow

World Player of the Week: Christopher Katongo – Zambia

World Player of the Week: Christopher Katongo - Zambia
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Goal.com Transfer Special: The new show that no football fan can afford to miss

Goal.com Transfer Special: The new show that no football fan can afford to miss
Love deadline day? Then stay tuned for a 30-minute show to keep you ahead of the game as the curtain fall...

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Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations, 2018/2022 World Cup Host, A Day In The Life, Africans In Europe, Africans In Italy Tags: , , , ,

‘In a sense it wasn’t even his fault’ – Aston Villa’s Shay Given moves on from Thierry Henry’s handball against Republic of Ireland

'In a sense it wasn't even his fault' - Aston Villa's Shay Given moves on from Thierry Henry's handball against Republic of Ireland
The stopper also believes his side have a great chance of knocking Arsenal out of the FA Cup insisting Al...

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Category:All, Arsenal, Aston Villa, England, Europe

James Troisi plays down talk of A-League move despite ongoing Kayserispor pay dispute

James Troisi plays down talk of A-League move despite ongoing Kayserispor pay dispute
The 23-year-old Socceroo has announced that he is not yet ready to return to Australian domestic football...

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Category:All, Asia, Asians In Europe, Australia, James Troisi

Goal of the Week: Francesco Totti’s record-breaking strike for Roma comes in second as Juventus’ Emanuele Giaccherini takes first prize

Goal of the Week: Francesco Totti's record-breaking strike for Roma comes in second as Juventus' Emanuele Giaccherini takes first prize
The Italian veteran may have written himself into the record books, but it takes more than sentiment to w...

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World Player of the Week: Francesco Totti – Roma

World Player of the Week: Francesco Totti - Roma
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World Player of the Week: Javier Zanetti – Inter

World Player of the Week: Javier Zanetti - Inter
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‘I don’t think Xavi deserves a Ballon d’Or’ – Paolo Maldini named as the greatest player never to win the Ballon d’Or

'I don't think Xavi deserves a Ballon d'Or' - Paolo Maldini named as the greatest player never to win the Ballon d'Or
In the aftermath of Lionel Messi picking up his third successive Fifa Ballon d'Or prize, Goal.com readers...

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Former France boss Raymond Domenech tells Manchester City’s Samir Nasri to stop talking and focus on football

Former France boss Raymond Domenech tells Manchester City's Samir Nasri to stop talking and focus on football
The coach repeatedly overlooked the midfielder during his time at the helm of the national side and has n...

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Category:All, England, Europe, France, Frenchmen Abroad Tags:

Inter’s Marco Faraoni’s dipping volley or Dusan Basta’s long-range strike? Pick your Goal of the Week

Inter’s Marco Faraoni’s dipping volley or Dusan Basta’s long-range strike? Pick your Goal of the Week
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Category:All, Asia, Australia, cesena, Dušan Basta Tags:

World Player of the Week: Clint Dempsey – Fulham

World Player of the Week: Clint Dempsey - Fulham
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Lionel Messi combines with Xavi for Barcelona in Club World Cup final, or a long-range effort from Neymar? Pick your Goal of the Week

Lionel Messi combines with Xavi for Barcelona in Club World Cup final, or a long-range effort from Neymar? Pick your Goal of the Week
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Category:All, Asia, Australia, Borges, Club World Cup Tags:

Emmanuel Adebayor back to lead Togo, Lebanon’s greatest hour & five things we learned from Tuesday’s internationals

Emmanuel Adebayor back to lead Togo, Lebanon's greatest hour & five things we learned from Tuesday's internationals
Spurs forward ends international exile, Lebanon punch above their weight, Uefa's chosen seeds triumph aga...

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Slovenia head coach Matjaz Kek leaves role by mutual consent

Slovenia head coach Matjaz Kek leaves role by mutual consent
The 50-year-old, who led the nation to the 2010 World Cup, has quit the national team job after more than...

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Category:All, Europe, Internationals, Matjaz Kek, Rest Of Europe

Former AZ goalkeeper Joey Didulica: I enjoyed a fantastic farewell to football

Former AZ goalkeeper Joey Didulica: I enjoyed a fantastic farewell to football
The 34-year-old ended his professional career earlier this month and said farewell to his fans this week

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Category:Ajax, All, Australia, Austria Wien, AZ

Mamadou Niang nets as Choi Sung-Hwan lies bleeding & 10 goals scored against the spirit of the game

Mamadou Niang nets as Choi Sung-Hwan lies bleeding & 10 goals scored against the spirit of the game
In the wake of the unadulterated brawl which took over the ACL semi-final midweek, Goal.com delves into t...

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Category:Ajax, All, Americas, Arsenal, Asia

World Player of the Week: Mike Havenaar – Japan & Ventforet Kofu

World Player of the Week: Mike Havenaar – Japan & Ventforet Kofu
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VIDEO: Fifa experiments with goal-line technology which could be implemented in 2014 World Cup

VIDEO: Fifa experiments with goal-line technology which could be implemented in 2014 World Cup
The IFAB have given companies 12 more months to continue with their task of polishing their goal-line tec...

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Everton’s Tim Cahill ruled out of Australia’s World Cup qualifiers against Malaysia and Oman

Everton's Tim Cahill ruled out of Australia's World Cup qualifiers against Malaysia and Oman
The midfielder will not be playing for his national side this and next week as his club feel he is not re...

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Category:All, Australia, England, Europe, Everton

Australia’s next big thing Tommy Oar: The start of this season at Utrecht couldn’t have gone any better personally

Australia's next big thing Tommy Oar: The start of this season at Utrecht couldn't have gone any better personally
EXCLUSIVE: Goal.com speaks to the highly-rated Socceroos teenager who is making a big impact in the Dutch...

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Official: New Zealand international Rory Fallon joins Aberdeen

Official: New Zealand international Rory Fallon joins Aberdeen
The All Whites forward has penned a two-year deal with the Dons after speculation had linked him with Don...

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From Fabregas to Aguero, Manchester City to PSG – the biggest movers and spenders of the 2011 summer transfer window

From Fabregas to Aguero, Manchester City to PSG - the biggest movers and spenders of the 2011 summer transfer window
Who were the biggest spenders in the transfer market? How much was spent? Who was the most expensive play...

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VIDEO: Jose Antonio Camacho takes China training

The Spanish coach is trying to get to grips with his team after taking training with his new charges for ...

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The €770m Goal.com 50: From €94m Cristiano Ronaldo to €0m Lionel Messi, all the stats behind the stars of 2010-11

With Lionel Messi unveiled as the winner of the 2011 Goal.com 50 award, we break down the half-century of...

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The €800m Goal.com 50: From €94m Cristiano Ronaldo to €0m Lionel Messi, all the stats behind the stars of 2010-11

With Lionel Messi unveiled as the winner of the 2011 Goal.com 50 award, we break down the half-century of...

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The €770m Goal.com 50: From €94m Cristiano Ronaldo to €0m Lionel Messi, all the stats behind the stars of 2010-11

With Lionel Messi unveiled as the winner of the 2011 Goal.com 50 award, we break down the half-century of...

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Official: Australian champions Brisbane Roar sign Besart Berisha from Arminia Bielefeld

Official: Australian champions Brisbane Roar sign Besart Berisha from Arminia Bielefeld
Roar coach Ange Postecoglou has made another signing as he prepares to defend the A-League title followin...

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Category:Albania, All, Arminia Bielefeld, Asia, Australia