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Sol Campbell is hardly Arsenal's answer when we could have re-signed the younger William Gallas

Torpedo Jones — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:26:24 GMT

When William Gallas staged his childish lone sit-down protest at? Birmingham two years ago there cannot have been many who thought his departure would leave a huge hole at Arsenal. But as Arsene W
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Contenders for the Fulham manager vacancy

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:53:06 GMT

Since Roy Hodgson's move to Anfield, speculation over who will take the Fulham hotseat has been rife. This week the Cottagers' number one target, Ajax and former Tottenham boss Martin Jol has co
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Hodgson looks to add Bridge in Liverpool rebuilding job

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:50:49 GMT

The Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson is hoping to bring the Manchester City left-back Wayne Bridge to the club after completing the signing of Chelsea's Joe Cole. Cole's deal was finalised yesterday
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Player to Watch Xherdan Shaqiri

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:35:18 GMT

Xherdan Shaqiri will be one of the youngest and most inexperienced players at the upcoming World Cup, yet this teenage starlet could well be a massive hit. Shaqiri is considered to be one of the
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Player to Watch Marcus Pedersen

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:33:12 GMT

Many young Norwegian players have been linked with big European clubs in the past, but only a handful have actually earned a dream move and become a success at a higher level. Marcus Pedersen is o
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Player to Watch Andy Najar

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:31:54 GMT

Andy Najar is the next big thing in US Major League Soccer. The young Honduran is only 17-years-old, but he is one of the most exciting players in the MLS. Najar came to the United States when he
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Player to Watch Connor Wickham

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:28:12 GMT

There are few footballing nations that can match England for the weight of expectation placed on the national team. Equally, there are not many that have suffered such a long record of disappointmen
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Player to Watch Yevhen Konoplyanka

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:27:04 GMT

Now that the mighty Andriy Shevchenko is at the twilight of his career, the Ukrainians are searching for the next rising star to join players such as Artem Milevskyi and Oleksandr Aliev in leading t
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Player to Watch Jonathan Urretaviscaya

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:24:03 GMT

Uruguay had an impressive World Cup, getting further than most people expected, and a huge part of this success was courtesy of the phenomenal Diego Forlan . And although the 31-year-old has prob
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Player to Watch Danny Mwanga

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:21:44 GMT

Danny Mwanga is one of the brightest prospects in the MLS and the man that could lead the Philadelphia Union attack for years to come ? unless of course he is snapped up by top side in Europe, which
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Player to Watch Bogdan Stancu

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:20:24 GMT

The 'golden generation' of Romanian stars produced the likes of Gheorge Hagi, Ilie Dumitrescu and Dan Petrescu in the 1990s.? Since then, seldom few Romanian players have made their mark on world fo
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Liverpool talk with Internazionale over £25m sale of Javier Mascherano

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:00:40 GMT

? Mascherano poised to link up with Rafael Ben?tez in Italy ? Manager says last season's troubles cannot be cured overnight Liverpool are in talks with Internazionale over the possible sale of Javi
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What Will Spain's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:31:53 GMT

Fans who fear and dread Spain's patient tiki-taka, possession football of the past two years might have to bear with a similar style of play again in four years' time as La Seleccion are likely to ret
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What Will Portugal's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:24:00 GMT

After crashing out of the 2010 World Cup in the Round of 16, the Portuguese fans may expect a quite similar squad for the tournament in Brazil. In the Seleccao goal, Eduardo is expected to remain fav
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What Will Holland's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:09:17 GMT

After only just missing out on the 2010 World Cup, the core of Holland's squad will be looking for revenge in Brazil. Oranje made it to the final in the last South American World Cup in 1978 and they
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What Will Italy's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:05:20 GMT

Despite a disastrous 2010 World Cup, Azzurri fans certainly can be optimistic ahead of Euro 2012 and World Cup 2014 and there is enough top class young talent coming through for Italy to challenge for
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What Will Germany's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:59:27 GMT

Germany may have been dark horses at the 2010 World Cup, but make no mistake: they will surely be among the top contenders for 2014. With only Miroslav Klose, Arne Friedrich, and reserve goalkeeper Ha
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What Will France's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:52:27 GMT

France?s World Cup disaster is liable to lead to significant changes over the next four years. Out will go veteran faces such as Thierry Henry, William Gallas, Eric Abidal and possibly even Patrice Ev
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What Will England's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:58:59 GMT

As the nation picks through the wreckage of yet another disappointing display by England at a major tournament, much discussion will centre on the end of the so-called 'golden generation'. What now fo
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What Will Brazil's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:32:13 GMT

If you want to know who will be the biggest stars of the Selecao as Brazil try to win the World Cup on home soil, all you have to do is look back on some of the players public and press thought should
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What Will Argentina's Team Be In 2014?

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:25:42 GMT

ARGENTINA 2014 Even though the Argentine team crashed out in the Quarter Finals, a young side with an abundance of attacking talent has every reason to feel confident going into the first South Ameri
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Opponents must prepare for years in fruitless pursuit of Spain who could be the best of all time.

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:12:46 GMT

Spain are the most intimidating side of all. They may count on artistic and sometimes slight figures, but the new World champions threw their opponents into panic merely by taking the field. A beate
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Brazil's 2014 World Cup construction falls way behind schedule.

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:10:13 GMT

And so to 2014. Three years ago, when Brazil was unveiled as the host of the next World Cup, the country's president, Luiz In?cio Lula da Silva, promised a tournament so well organised that even his
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English School Education v English Football Education

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:05:13 GMT

Isn't it strange how some men always have brilliant ideas about how to change football, but not when they have the power to do it? A guy leaves the Football Association, then wants to tell everybo
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Sign up for Online Football Manager

Torpedo Jones — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 18:23:49 GMT

Hi Everybody, I am a moderator on the above game http://www.onlinesoccermanager.com/?and would love you all to join in and compete with fellow managers in my league. Sign up for free and then: 1. Y
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World Cup Fantasy Football

Torpedo Jones — Mon, 17 May 2010 16:52:32 GMT

25 days to go if you are interested, it?s time to pick your 11 for the World Cup in South Africa. It?s free to enter there is no budget. The only stipulation is that you can only select a maximum o
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http://www.soccermanager.com/

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 19:11:03 GMT

A brilliant management site which has translations into other languages. It is totally free/gratis to sign up and play. See you there! Graham

Future Stars: Europe

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:00:13 GMT

Gerard Deulofeu The Spanish player is just 14-years-old but pundits are predicting a very bright future for him. To read more go to http://www.footbo.com/Players/Gerard_Lazaro_Deulofeu Ched E
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Future Stars: South America

Torpedo Jones — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:23:47 GMT

Hernn Prez The Paraguayan midfielder has made a big impression at the South American Under-20 Championships with his skill and his goals and he is set to become one of the stars of the tournamen
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Douglas Costa

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:10:22 GMT

With an impressive performance against Argentina, Douglas Costa ensured that he became a player to watch both at club and international level. To read more go to http://www.footbo.com/Players/de_Souza
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Maylson

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:59:34 GMT

Maylson may have missed the first couple of games for Brazil, but he has since made an impression and his stock has risen even higher in Venezuela. To read more go to http://www.footbo.com/Players/B
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Cristian Mejía

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:12:53 GMT

The diminutive Colombian forward started the Under-20 tournament as a substitute, but has forged himself a place in his nation's starting team. To read more go to http://www.footbo.com/Players/Christi
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Franco Zuculini

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:54:49 GMT

Argentina may not have had the best tournament at the South American Under-20 Championships, but Franco Zuculini saw his stock rise with some impressive displays. To read more go to http://www.footbo.
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José Manuel Velásquez

Torpedo Jones — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:38:00 GMT

The Venezuelan defender saw his reputation enhanced even further during the South American Under-20 Championships as he helped his country qualify for the Under-20 World Cup Finals for the first time.
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Future Stars - Adil Rami

Torpedo Jones — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:23:02 GMT

Defender on Les Bleus fast track Lille centre-back Adil Rami has turned down two approaches to appear for Morocco in the past year, explaining: I didnt want to jeopardise my chance of representin
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