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Team Focus: Who Should Chelsea Replace John Obi Mikel With?

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Jul 18 2013 15:00
Team Focus: Who Should Chelsea Replace John Obi Mikel With? Whenever a new manager takes over the reins of a team, it’s inevitable that changes will be made. The same can be said of José Mourinho, who returned to Chelsea following stints with Inter Milan and Real Madrid. The Portuguese tactician has set to work early upon his reappointment, brin...
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Team Focus: Can Zlatan Ibrahimovic And Edinson Cavani Play Together For PSG?

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jul 17 2013 15:00
Team Focus: Can Zlatan Ibrahimovic And Edinson Cavani Play Together For PSG? Last year,as Paris Saint-Germain secured their first French title since 1994,Zlatan Ibrahimovic became the first player to score 30 goals in a single Ligue 1 season since Jean-Pierre Papin reached the landmark with Olympique Marseille over the 1989/90 campaign. Naturally, the aim of the club is to b...
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Team Focus: How Bayern Munich Could Line Up Under Pep Guardiola

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jul 15 2013 14:57
Team Focus: How Bayern Munich Could Line Up Under Pep Guardiola When Bayern Munich head coach Pep Guardiola confirmed he only wanted to sign Thiago Alcántarathis summerduring his press conference last week, it all but derailed Manchester United’s pursuit of the Spaniard. David Moyes’ side had been courting the 22-year-old and appeared set to s...
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Team Focus: Have FC Dallas Been Found Out?

by Graham Ruthven at Friday, Jul 12 2013 16:46
Team Focus: Have FC Dallas Been Found Out? Not so long ago FC Dallas were one of the frontrunners for the MLS Supporters’ Shield. As recently as May they sat atop the Western Conference. Now, having failed to win any of their last six games, they're slumped three points off pace-setters the Portland Timbers.So what has gone wrong for S...
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Team Focus: Change Needed for England After Latest Drop in Rankings

by Alistair Tweedale at Thursday, Jul 4 2013 16:50
Team Focus: Change Needed for England After Latest Drop in Rankings The announcement regarding England's position in the latest FIFA world rankings aren't quite as surprising as most are making out. Roy Hodgson's men have fallen to 15th in the world; their lowest point since Steve McLaren failed to take them to Euro 2008, but even though their fate regarding qualifi...
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Team Focus: Which Defender Should Barcelona Look To Sign?

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jul 3 2013 16:00
Team Focus: Which Defender Should Barcelona Look To Sign? It's a signing that is as bizarre as it is astute, but when Stoke City confirmed the acquisition of Marc Muniesa from Barcelona on a free, the footballing world had to double take as to whether the news was fact or fiction. Dates were checked ensuring it wasn’t April 1st and with the Potters a...
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Team Focus: Manchester City Will Regret Not Signing Mario Gomez

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jul 3 2013 10:30
Team Focus: Manchester City Will Regret Not Signing Mario Gomez There’s a button on the Internet that is pressed whenever Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez impresses for club or country. This button has become somewhat of a sensation over the World Wide Web, with fans readying the link to the site whenever the frontman takes to the field. The Germany inter...
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Team Focus: Combined Brazil and Spain Starting XI

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Jun 29 2013 15:45
Team Focus: Combined Brazil and Spain Starting XI Following what can only be described as one of the greatest penalty shoot-outs in recent memory, Jesús Navas’ effort from 12 yards confirmed Spain’s place in the Confederations Cup final after Leonardo Bonucci blazed his effort over the bar. The win will see La Roja come up agains...
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Team Focus: Portland Timbers And The Caleb Porter Effect

by Graham Ruthven at Friday, Jun 28 2013 17:03
Team Focus: Portland Timbers And The Caleb Porter Effect Such is the appetite for football in Portland, the moniker ‘Soccer City USA’ is a common expression in the Pacific Northwest. However, since making their MLS debut four years ago, the Portland Timbers have yet to match the city’s desire for the sport with results on the field, unti...
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Team Focus: Which Midfielder Would Be A Better Fit For Manchester United?

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jun 28 2013 14:00
Team Focus: Which Midfielder Would Be A Better Fit For Manchester United? On Wednesday 8th May 2013, the news of Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement began to reverberate around every media outlet, quicker than a record breaking 100m Usain Bolt sprint. The veteran Scot had overseen a managerial reign spanning 39 years with five different teams, the most noteworthy of whic...
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