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    Surprising football clubs owned by billionaires

    These days it’s not uncommon for billionaires to buy football clubs to show off their vast wealth, with many of the biggest teams in the sport connected with some of the wealthiest men on the planet.

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    Market value of football players: what is important?

    In recent years the transfer fees paid by football clubs for their players have sky-rocketed. In 1975, Guiseppe Savoldi was signed by Napoli for a then-world record two billion Lira (£1.2 million), becoming the first million-pound player in the world of football.

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    Biggest transfers since 2010 | Top 10

    It would be easy to argue that the words football and money have become synonymous in recent years. Record fees, billion-pound transfer budgets and giant sponsorship deals have sent spending into orbit, and with fair-play rules being lax, to say the least, it shows no signs of slowing down any time soon.

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    Top football stadiums in Europe

    Watching football is best enjoyed while being present in the stadium. The way a football stadium is designed puts the fans excitingly close to the pitch so that they can fully enjoy the atmosphere. Watching a football game live is not comparable to watching the game at home on the TV from your couch.

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    The 10 highest paid football managers in 2021

    Gone are the days when football managers earned a (relative) pittance compared to the players that they coached. These days football managers are superstars in their own right and earn vast amounts, not only from their basic salaries, but also from lucrative sponsorship tie ups as well.

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    Highest paid football players | Top 10

    Earlier this year, France Football revealed a list of highest paid football players in the world. Like the previous year, Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi was first ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo. The first and second positions are usually predictable but who are the rest of the highest-paid football players in the world? Here are the top ten.

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    5 footballers who got arrested | Harry Maguire saga

    Manchester United captain Harry Maguire seems set to avoid jail after being charged with various offences following a clash with Greek police on a recent night out in Mykonos. Maguire vehemently denies any wrongdoing and has told the media that he feared for his life during the incident, claiming he did not know the plainclothes officers were local police.

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    Using AI in football | Artificial intelligence

    Goal-line technology and VAR have woven their way into the football world, and although not without their teething problems, most of us are now fully adjusted to their presence come match day. Despite Football’s anti-technology tendencies, there’s a new kid on the block who’s looking to make a name for themselves amongst players and coaches alike – the name? Artificial intelligence.

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    Worst cup finals of all time | Top 5

    Bayern Munich vs. PSG had the potential to be a blockbuster Champions League final. However, the reality proved something of a damp squib with the widely expected glut of goals stubbornly refusing to arrive.

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    Which footballer has the most Instagram followers? | Top 5

    Social media is the heart of most footballers’ brands these days. Whether it’s posting a celebratory tweet on Twitter or promoting a product for money, footballers with a strong social media game can earn the big bucks making it an extremely worthwhile venture.

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    Football phrases from around the world

    Football is a universal language. Anyone that has spent time in the farthest reaches of the world will tell you that love of the game runs deep everywhere. Phrases, sayings, buzzwords and match-day chants take on hugely different forms depending on the culture or coastline of where it’s being played.

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