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A brief history of football in America

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Kansas Chiefs place in the history of football extends beyond the United States and reaches all the way to South Africa. Here’s the story of the legacy bequeathed by NASL’s inaugural champions.

January 2012 transfers – latest update

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All the major moves taking place in the January 2012 transfer window.

World Soccer Daily: 10 stories you need to read, January 27th, 2012

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Bayern apologise after blatant attempt to boost number of Facebook friends, Messi makes magazine history, England’s clasico, Platini favours winter World Cup, Turkish football in match fixing chaos, Van Bommel gets a taste of his own medicine.

Political football: the strange case of Trieste

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The football clubs that emerged in post-war Trieste epitomised the historical diversity of a schizophrenic city.

World Soccer Daily: 10 stories you need to read, January 26th, 2012

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Mourinho defeated but emerges with credit, the secret of Equatorial Guinea’s success, Redknapp victimised because he’s a cockney, German football a shining beacon of sanity amid the mad house of European football.

Russia’s centenary party kicks off a decade of sport

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Since winning the right to host the 2018 World Cup, Russia has continued to build a sporting legacy for the country.

World Soccer Daily: 10 stories you need to read, January 25th, 2012

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Mourinho looks a beaten man, Palestinian player defects to Israeli club, Equatorial Guinea players get bonus from highly dubious source, Balotelli shows signs that he might follow in Tevez’s footsteps, happy birthday to Eusebio

Howard Webb: the best of a bad lot?

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If Howard Webb is the best referee in England, what does it tell you about the others? Brian Glanville witnesses a less-than-stellar display from the country’s highest-ranked match official.

World Soccer Daily: 10 stories you need to read, January 24th, 2012

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Balotelli to accept ban, Pepe is in the clear, Redknapp in the dock, too much sex keep Boateng our of action, Tevez only has eyes for Milan, how not to take a penalty.

Images of the day

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The best football images from around the globe.

World Soccer Daily: 10 stories you need to read, January 23rd, 2012

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Mourino in heated exchange with players, Balotelli gets away with it, Redknapp in court, Russian league closing the gap on the Big Five, Totti makes history, Messi not as good as me, claims Pele.