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Argentine superstition ramps up ahead of World Cup final

BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA) - Angst-ridden Argentine football fans are putting their faith in good luck rituals ahead of Sunday's World Cup final against Spain.

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Soccer Formations: The Best, Most Commonly Used, Styles of Play

These famous soccer formations have helped shape the beautiful game over the years.

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The best Argentina midfielders ever

Some of the finest footballers in history have hailed from Argentina. Here, a look at the nation's best-ever midfielders...

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The best international managers ever

Counting down the greatest coaches ever to do it with their country (and, in some cases, others)

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Footballers who became politicians

Football and politics do sometimes mix and here is the proof. A look at some of the footballers who went into politics...

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Top players who became great coaches

Quality on the pitch does not guarantee pedigree in the dugout, but some footballers have gone on to become successful managers too. A look at the best examples...

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The best football managers of the 80s

Ranking the decade's greatest gaffers

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Football’s memory keeper: the man with more than 5,000 shirts

Marcelo Ordás’s obsession started after he fainted at a World Cup and now his Madrid museum is a monument to game’s history

The Guardian - UK

For Lionel Messi's Argentina, football is everything. The Socceroos and Australia are still building their own unique footballing culture

Could Ange-ball vs Arnie-ball be one way in which Socceroos supporters debate the game in the future? One thing is clear, this World Cup has added a layer to Australia's footballing history, writes Daniel Colasimone.

ABC News

Maradona revisited: on his drugs ban, Berlusconi and ‘the suffocating love of Naples’

In a 1992 interview reproduced in a new book, Diego Maradona discusses a range of subjects, including what would have happened had he joined Juventus

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