Stories By Andrew Roach
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6 youngest Premier League players ever
There is always much hype when young players make their debut on the brightest stage of all. The bright-eyed players make headlines bursting onto the scene as a young 16 year-old putting many teenagers into a mix of awe and shame.
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Best Nigerian footballers in Premier League history
One of the most successful nations in African football, it should come as no surprise that Nigeria have produced some incredible football players over the years. With the riches on offer in the Premier League, it should come as even less surprise that some of the best Nigerian players have ended up in England, setting the league on fire with their talent.
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Seven football ground shares from around the world
For most teams, having a home stadium of your own gives you an added advantage against visiting teams. However, some sides don’t have that luxury and find themselves in a ground-sharing partnership with another club in their local area.
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An XI of the worst England players in modern history
Over the years England have been blessed with some of the top talents in world football. However, for all the glorious memories of 1966 or 1996, some players have made the headlines for the wrong reasons.
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Who are the best Polish footballers of all time?
Poland have consistently been one of the more underrated nations in international football despite the Eastern European nation being a perennial source of quality talent. With The Orly having finished 3rd in both the 1974 and 1982 World Cups and reaching as high as fifth in the FIFA World Rankings as recently as 2017 – it’s fair to say that Poland has a strong footballing pedigree.
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8 of the best Lionel Messi moments
Regardless of whether you think Lionel Messi is the greatest player of all time, it’s undeniable that he has been one of the best players of the 21st century so far. With his magical left foot, electric pace, and mesmerising footwork, Messi has destroyed the best of the best in world football several times over and scored a ridiculous number of goals.
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The 5 greatest uncapped English players ever
England boasts one of the most competitive leagues in world football and one of the toughest national teams to break into. Earning your first international cap remains a dream for any young, aspiring football player but what if, despite fighting your way to the pinnacle of the game and playing in the Premier League, that call up never comes? There are plenty of current English players without a cap but we decided to take a look at five of the greatest uncapped English players of all time who finished their careers without ever pulling on the famous three lions shirt.
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Who are the worst Chelsea signings under Roman Abramovich?
July 2003 was a landmark month in English football. It marked the arrival of the first foreign billionaire in the Premier League, when Roman Abramovich took over ownership of Chelsea. The Russian oligarch has pumped billions into the club since then, winning every trophy imaginable over the last 20 years.
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Best South Korean footballers in Premier League history | Top 5
South Korea are one of the most successful Asian footballing nations. The best South Korean footballers have showcased their skills in some of the best leagues around, including in the Premier League.
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The 8 biggest Italian football derbies
Italy is passionate about football and has produced some incredible footballers over the years. When the top Italian football derbies come around, in Serie A or the lower divisions, it’s an intense occasion.
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What are the fiercest Brazilian football derbies?
If England is the home of football, most people regard Brazil as the soul but while England has some pretty big derbies, Brazilian games take it to another level. The South American country is one of the sport’s biggest powerhouses and their passion for the game runs deep through the streets of every town and city.
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