Posts Tagged "Zinedine Zidane"

The number 10 shirt is the most coveted prize at the beginning of any season. The number 10 shirt represents a player of elegance and class; a player that reads the game exceptionally well, and delivers defence-splitting passes with majestic ease.

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France Football Federation (FFF) personnel had a meeting last November, which has been thought to contain talk about restricting the number of dual-nationality French players in the national youth teams.

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The French have a history of revolting. I am not referring to snails. I am referring to their politics.

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France legend Zinedine Zidane says he would “rather die” than apologise to Marco Materazzi for his infamous headbut of the Italian defender in the 2006 World Cup final.

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It’s that time of the decade where we look back at sport over the last ten years and ponder the best we’ve seen. This is my list of the top 10 footballers over the last decade.

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When Florentino Perez was campaigning for the presidency of Real Madrid, he promised big signings and an aggressive transfer policy.

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There was a time, not too long ago, when teams across Europe would tremor at the prospect of making the trip to the imposing Santiago Bernabeu to face the mighty Real Madrid.

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Manchester City manager Mark Hughes remains hopeful AC Milan midfielder Kaka will join the Premier League club in a world record transfer deal, with his assistant claiming a deal is “very close”.

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Should a salary-cap system be imposed by the Federation International de Football Association (FIFA) on professional European Leagues to promote fairness and positive values?

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Manchester City’s new billionaire Arab owners say they are willing to pay STG135 million ($A288 million) to land Cristiano Ronaldo from the Red side of the city.

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France’s dismal exit from Euro 2008 comes as a new low for the one time World and European Champions, and the 2006 World Cup finalists.

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Real Madrid would be ready to pay Manchester United a world record fee to get winger Cristiano Ronaldo to the Bernabeu, former Real favourite Zinedine Zidane said today.

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All I can say is, how very French. Instead of a blubbering apology to the nation, France coach Raymond Domenech chose the press conference after his side’s elimination from Euro 2008 to propose to his girlfriend, Estelle Denis.

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Heavyweights Italy and France, used to battling it out with a trophy at stake, will face each other on Tuesday with the prize of merely surviving the group stage at Euro 2008 to fight for.

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