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Tributes flow for former Lyon and Bordeaux legend Bernard Lacombe

Former Olympic Lyonnais supremo Jean-Michel Aulas led the tributes on Wednesday to the former Lyon, Bordeaux and France striker Bernard Lacombe, who died on Tuesday night at the age of 72.

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Which foreign country has provided most Premier League managers?

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Top players who started out in lower divisions

A look at some stars who began small and rose to the highest level of the game

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Winners of major trophies as a player and manager

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Euros winners you had NO IDEA were born outside Europe

Players from all six inhabited continents have got their hands on Euros winner's medals over the years

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Best French players ever

The list of world-class players to have played for Les Bleus is a lengthy one - but who tops it?

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The best footballers of the 80s

Ranking the greatest players on the planet between 1980 and 1989

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The best midfielders of the 1980s

It was a memorable decade for football and creative players in particular, but which ones stood out the most?

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John Motson’s iconic commentary moments, from Radford’s rocket to Gazza’s tears

‘Motty’ became a household name with his distinctive commentary style

The Independent UK

From Radford’s rocket to Gazza’s tears – John Motson’s memorable moments

‘Motty’ became a household name with his distinctive commentary style

The Independent UK

Liverpool unsung hero was found 'safe and well' after bizarre campaign to find him went viral

Steve Finnan went about his business during five years at Anfield with the minimum of fuss but his dependability and consistency was hugely appreciated by his team-mates and coaches if not always the wider football-watching public

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