How long can Germany get away with having three players who are so skilful, so effective, so sheer all round bloody entertaining playing week in, week out in the Bundesliga?
I suspect the answer to that is not very much longer, so we should enjoy watching Diego, Franck Ribery and Rafael van der Vaart tearing up Europe’s most entertaining major league while we […]

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Spanish football fans either love him or hate him. For some he is a temperamental, fly-by-night midfielder, a jack of all trades and master of none, a player who has paid as much attention to his hair style as David Beckham but has failed to become a media hit.
For others he is Spain’s nearest equivalent […]

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AC Milan’s Alberto Paloschi bought his team mates pizza after taking just 18 seconds to score on his league debut in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Siena. The 63rd minute strike from the substitute was the fastest debut goal in Serie A. 
Fellow 18-year-old Alexandre Pato had already hauled a stuttering Milan up the table with four […]

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