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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Nicolas anelka | History Defined

A violent waiter and Joselu’s heroics: six of Bayern and Madrid’s finest games

As the most played fixture in European competition looms once more, we look back on 50 years of thrills and spills

The Guardian - UK

‘My whole life flashed through my mind when I went up to take my penalty in the Champions League final. There was no margin for error’ Nani on what it meant step up during the 2008 Champions League final shootout

The Portuguese took a crucial spot-kick during the penalty shootout against Chelsea

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The Biggest Bust-Ups Between Players and Managers

Physical and verbal confrontations are all too common between players and their managers.

Sports Illustrated

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RANKED! Every player to have scored 100 goals in the Premier League

Erling Haaland has netted a century of goals in England's top flight, but who does he join in the Premier League 100 club?

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Players from one nation winning the men’s ‘big five’ leagues in a season

Plus: late-career goalscoring centurions, huge gaps between league title wins and trees on pitches

The Guardian - UK

'I was very angry when he missed the penalty because it was a chance that I knew a lot of the young players wouldn’t get. I’d won the Champions League before but John had to be the leader' Chelsea man on John Terry's famous penalty miss

John Terry's infamous penalty kick miss against Manchester United will live long in the memory, but Claude Makelele has admitted the situation was avoidable all along

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5 Players You Forgot Played for Chelsea and Liverpool

Fernando Torres, Mohamed Salah, Joe Cole, Raheem Sterling and Dominic Solanke are among the players that have played for both Chelsea and Liverpool.

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Rooming with Ronaldinho and European glory: Revisiting Mikel Arteta’s forgotten spell at PSG

Arsenal and PSG both go searching for long-awaited silverware when they meet in the Champions League semi-final on Tuesday night, with Mikel Arteta needing to overcome the club with whom he won his first European glory

The Independent UK

‘He could have been another Thierry Henry if he’d stayed at Arsenal. It was up to him what he wanted because he was 6ft 1in, quick and unbelievable’: Ray Parlour claims Champions League winner could have enjoyed even greater success with Gunners

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour believes that the club had 'another Thierry Henry' in their ranks

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Newcastle’s near misses: The chances that slipped by during 70 years of hurt

The Magpies have not claimed a major domestic prize since their 1955 FA Cup triumph.

The Independent UK

How the tell-nothing sport documentary craze failed its viewers

Wayne Rooney’s exit was a reminder of how common the fly-on-the-wall club documentary has become. The age of perpetual content is upon us, and it is viciously uninteresting

The Guardian - US

A look at Newcastle’s near-misses in 70-year wait for domestic silverware

The Magpies have not won a domestic trophy since 1955.

The Independent UK

Mercurial and inconsistent footballers

Some players are as infuriating as they are incredible...

FourFourTwo

Sports quiz of the week: Paralympics glory, US Open and fun with names

Test your knowledge of events in Paris, athletics, the Hundred and much more in this week’s quiz

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On this day in 2001: Kevin Keegan returns to management with Manchester City

The former England boss guided City back into the top flight at the first attempt.

FourFourTwo

The Arsenal No.9 curse: Why Gabriel Jesus will leave north London JINXED

The Arsenal No.9 curse has affected Gabriel Jesus - and pretty much every one of his predecessors...

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The best French attackers ever

FFT counts down France's finest forwards of all time

The Guardian - UK

Have any footballers ever refused to come out for the second half?

Plus: gaps between teams who have not met, identical big scorelines in both legs and more

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The best Premier League players of the 00s

Ranking the Prem's standout performers from the first decade of the 21st century

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Arsenal to move for 'the next Nicolas Anelka' to solve striking woes: report

Could Arsenal move for a forward compared to the great Nicolas Anelka in attack?

The Independent UK

On this day in 2013: Nicolas Anelka criticised over ‘quenelle’ goal celebration

The then West Brom striker used the controversial sign after scoring against West Ham.

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Most expensive transfers of the 2000s

In a decade of huge spending, one club was involved in many of the largest deals. Here, a look at the biggest signings between 2000 and 2009...

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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 strikers of the 00s

Ranking football's finest marksmen in the first decade of the 21st century

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12 terrible free transfers that didn't live up to their billing

Something for nothing? Pah! Greg Lea picks out some stars whose value proved too good to be true at their new clubs

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