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Where are they now? The Top Teenage XI in Europe from 2011/12

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Where are they now? The Top Teenage XI in Europe from 2011/12 Last week's edition of Where are they Now revealed a crop of youngsters that went on to win four World Cups between them, although it was not a trophy-laden path to the top for all, as Lewis Holtby and Antonio Luna will tell you. Not every highly rated young player goes on to fulfil their immense po...

Assessing the players Tottenham could target to replace Christian Eriksen

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Assessing the players Tottenham could target to replace Christian Eriksen “I feel that I am in a place in my career where I might want to try something new,” Christian Eriksen said this week. It was news Tottenham fans head been dreading, yet expecting. The Dane’s contract expires next year and despite Spurs’ reluctance to cash in on the creator, i...

Top transfer round-up – January 11th: Monaco to make double Chelsea swoop, while Juventus chase Isco

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Top transfer round-up – January 11th: Monaco to make double Chelsea swoop, while Juventus chase Isco Here we run through the latest rumours and round-up the possible movers dominating today’s gossip columns, with additional information about Football INDEX share prices. Henry wants Batshuayi reunion at Monaco Monaco manager Thierry Henry wants to bolster his offensive options this month by si...

World Cup warm up: Hosts hoping to exploit shaky Spain set-up

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World Cup warm up: Hosts hoping to exploit shaky Spain set-up The afternoon kick-off at the World Cup this Sunday sees Spain take on Russia, with La Roja the strong favourites to end the hosts dreams of reaching the last eight.There’s little doubt that in terms of the quality at each coach’s disposal, Russia simply can’t compete so they will ...

Group B round-up: Where Ronaldo ranks among highest rated players

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Group B round-up: Where Ronaldo ranks among highest rated players After an incredibly dramatic finish to proceedings in Group B, the table eventually went to the form book, though not without a scare for both Spain and Portugal. Iran were the surprise package and even had a last minute chance to top the table, while Morocco were unfortunate to bow out with just a ...

World Cup Stat Leaders - Gameweek 2: Rodriguez, Coutinho and Isco flourish

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World Cup Stat Leaders - Gameweek 2: Rodriguez, Coutinho and Isco flourish With gameweek two of the World Cup in Russia, we run through the stat leaders from the second round of fixtures.Harry Kane’s hat-trick against Panama saw the England man jump to the top of the scoring charts as all three of his shots - and we use the term loosely for the striker’s third ...

2018 World Cup Group B: Portugal's nightmare drawing neighbours Spain

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2018 World Cup Group B: Portugal's nightmare drawing neighbours Spain European Champions Portugal will be aiming to claim the concurrent World title but will have to face the last side to achieve that feat in neighbours Spain in Group B. With that in mind it was a nightmare draw for both Iran and Morocco, with the former the lowest ranked side from pot 3 and the latte...

Team Focus: Spain Must Maintain Newfound Vigour at Euro 2016

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Team Focus: Spain Must Maintain Newfound Vigour at Euro 2016 It was quite a claim - and quite a concern - for a Spanish side that have gone through something of an identity crisis of late. It was also an indication of the crossroads the defending European champions are at.“To choose just 23 players for Euro 2016 will be a problem,” manager Vicente...

Player Focus: James Rodriguez and Isco Do Battle for Final Madrid Midfield Berth

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Player Focus: James Rodriguez and Isco Do Battle for Final Madrid Midfield Berth Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is a happy man ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final first leg at Atletico Madrid. For the first time all season Ancelotti has a fully fit galactico-rich squad to choose from. At various times this season injuries to key players including Gareth Ba...

Player Focus: Industrious Isco Impressing in Interior Role for Real

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Player Focus: Industrious Isco Impressing in Interior Role for Real Those familiar with Isco prior to his €30m move to Real Madrid in the summer will in some part, barely recognise the figure he has become in the Spanish capital. But this by no means a negative observation.There are forces at work within the Bernabéu attempting to turn Isco into a more c...