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Xabi Alonso’s spell at Real Madrid wasn’t the catastrophe some are painting it as. He posted the club’s best win percentage in a decade, only to be undone by board politics, power plays and a superstar who never fully bought…
After yet another Danny Welbeck goal against Manchester United, we thought it’d be fun to put together an ex‑Manchester United squad that would give the current one a run for its money. There is a seriously competitive squad here! What’s…
Nigeria and Ivory Coast head into the AFCON quarterfinals with real momentum, and Salomon Kalou believes both West African giants are in the perfect position to capitalise. Speaking in his weekly blog with Duelbits, the former Chelsea forward said he…
Football isn’t joy. For most of us, it’s frustration. It’s chaos. It’s shouting at your TV and startling your loved ones. It’s complaining, venting, raging, ranting and wallowing in the tough times, the tough times that shaped us. Because the…
