Stories By Andrew Roach
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Leicester’s greatest Premier League XI
There have been few teams with a story in the Premier League quite like Leicester City. The Foxes have suffered multiple relegations, enjoyed shock cup triumphs before securing a fairytale league title in 2016.
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The most successful clubs in Uruguayan football
Despite being nestled between the football powerhouses of Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay has itself proven to be a strong football nation in their own right. This comes right down to the domestic level too.
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The top 10 Brazilian state football championships
In most countries, local competitions barely have a ripple on the country’s football scene. However, it’s different in Brazil. Brazil’s state competitions put global behemoths in direct competition with small-time local clubs and it’s more than just about bragging rights.
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Top 8 Russian footballers in Premier League history
If anyone thought Russia would fade away from the football spotlight after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, then they were mistaken. Russia has flourished as a footballing nation and seen many of its best talents shine on the European stage.
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Uruguay’s greatest World Cup XI
Uruguay’s greatest World Cup XI There are fewer countries that pack a punch in world football quite like Uruguay. Despite only having a population of 3.5 million, this small South American nation is a juggernaut in world football.
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Fulham’s greatest Premier League XI
Fulham’s greatest Premier League XI There have been plenty of London-based teams to feature in the Premier League but few have had quite as mixed fortunes than Fulham. The Cottagers have enjoyed multiple spells in the top flight since they were first promoted in 2001 to mixed success.
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Everton’s greatest Premier League XI
One of the Premier League’s two teams on Merseyside, Everton have proven themselves to be the crafty veterans of the league. The Toffee’s are an ever-present force in the Premier League having featured in every edition of the re-launched English top-flight in 1992.
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Portugal greatest World Cup XI of all time
Many of Europe’s biggest nations have often dominated at the biggest tournament in sport yet Portugal have always faltered here. The Portuguese national side have never managed to make the final of the World Cup in any of their 7 previous appearances.
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Coventry City’s best Premier League Players
In the past couple of decades, Coventry City have found themselves languishing in the depths of the lower tiers of English football. But that was not always the story for The Sky Blues. In fact, they were a fixture of the Premier League for the entire first decade of its existence.
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The all-time Welsh XI in Premier League history
The all-time Welsh XI in Premier League history Despite being classed as a separate entity in footballing terms, Wales plays a big role in English football – given that several of their biggest clubs play in the English league.
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Five biggest surprises in European leagues this season
Even though so much went on in English football, it wasn’t exactly dull in leagues on the continent either. There were a host of pleasant surprises with new names rising to the fore, as well as some older names finally regaining some silverware.
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