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Maradona must solve Lionel mess

Tom Adams

The South Africa Angle warns that Diego Maradona must still get the best out of the new World Player of the Year.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Raul given hope of making Spain's World Cup squad

Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque insists the door is open for Raul to force his way into their World Cup squad.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Nakamura not looking to leave Espanyol

Reuters

Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura will not be demanding a transfer away from Espanyol despite failing to cement a regular first-team place.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

David Villa suggests interest in Premier League

Soccernet staff

Valencia striker David Villa has suggested he would now be keen to secure a move to the Premier League.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Mancini facing long road ahead

Chris Peterson

Chris Peterson examines the road ahead for new Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Lionel Messi's 2009: A Hardware Odyssey

SportsCenter

...and the Great Futbol Factory" In another drama-less victory similar to his Ballon d'Or honors, Barcelona striker Lionel Messi netted FIFA's World Player of the Year award. This places the 22-year...

Blog | December 22, 2009

Barcelona lose Jeffren for five weeks due to injury

Barcelona forward Jeffren has been ruled out for up to five weeks after sustaining a hamstring injury in yesterday's 1-1 friendly draw against Kuwaiti side Kazma.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Christmas Musings

Phil Ball

Phil Ball braves the artic conditions in London to deliver this week's verdict on La Liga.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Roberto Mancini wants Robinho to "make history"

Soccernet staff

Roberto Mancini has urged Robinho to "make history" at Manchester City and used a chaotic first press conference as the club's new manager to declare he wants to retain the services of the Brazilian striker.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Messi Named FIFA Player of the Year

SportsCenter

Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona is the FIFA World Player of the Year after leading his team to three separate Spanish and...

Blog | December 21, 2009

FC Barcelona's Messi wins World Player of the Year

Associated Press

Lionel Messi is the FIFA World Player of the Year after leading FC Barcelona to an unprecedented trio of Spanish and European titles.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Barcelona have bid turned down for Robinho

Soccernet staff

Barcelona have ruled out making a bid for Robinho in January after revealing they had a bid turned down for the player.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Messi on top of the world

Lionel Messi was rewarded for a stunning year in which he helped Barcelona to an unprecedented six trophies by being named FIFA's World Player of the Year.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Deposed Ronaldo aims to reclaim crown

Nick Bidwell

Cristiano Ronaldo tells Nick Bidwell how he aims to win back the FIFA World Player of the Year award.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Pep Guardiola's Barca future in doubt

Soccernet staff

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola could be considering leaving Camp Nou at the end of his current contract, despite guiding the Blaugranas to their most successful ever year in 2009.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009