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World Soccer Daily: 10 stories you need to read, February 13th, 2012

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Zambia enjoy poignant moment of success, Redknapp’s blue print for England future, German players under the cosh, Drogba penalty spotted in space, Liverpool finally have their eureka moment.

Gone but not forgotten: Jack Warner’s poisonous legacy

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Keir Radnedge

The whereabouts of missing money intended for emergency relief in Haiti, raises fresh questions about the role played by the disgraced former FIFA vice president Jack Warner.

ESM Golden Shoe: latest standings

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Cristiano Ronaldo extends his lead at the top of the ESM Golden Shoe rankings.

São Tomé e Príncipe spring an unlikely surprise

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São Tomé e Príncipe have returned to the international fold after an eight-year hiatus, but their reappearance has not been without a few teething problems.

Colombia once had a claim to be the best league in the world

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For a brief period in the 1950s Colombia was able to lure the world’s best players.

Images of the week

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The best football images from around the globe.

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

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Redknapp honoured to linked with England job, Hiddink out of the running, Pearce embarrassed by past remarks and present family, Feyenoord fans launch petition to keep striker, ol’ man Giggs keeps rolling on.

World Soccer: March 2012

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In the March issue we look ahead to the resumption of Champions League with a special feature on the teams, tactics and players to watch in the knockout phase.
Juventus schemer Andrea Pirlo is the subject of our Player Biography, while this month’s Big Read asks whether the introduction of goal-line technology could be a huge mistake.

Another BRIC in the wall: football development in China, India and Brazil

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Keen to emulate the success of the cricket’s IPL, India’s nascent Premier League could one day join the likes of China and Brazil in challenging European football hegemony.

Pictures of the month: February 2012

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The global game caught on camera.

Goals we would like to see again – January 2012

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We’ve selected the best goals from around the world for the month of January 2012.

January 2012 transfers

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January transfer window arrivals
England
Thomas Eisfeld – Borussia Dortmund (Ger) to Arsenal
Thierry Henry – New York Red Bulls (USA) to Arsenal (on loan)
Robbie Keane – Los Angeles Galaxy (USA) to Aston Villa (on loan)
Enda Stevens – Shamrock Rovers (RoI) to Aston Villa
Anthony Modeste – Bordeaux (Fra) to Blackburn Rovers (on loan) Marcus Olsson – Halmstad (Swe) to Blackburn Rovers
Bradley Orr – QP{R…

World Soccer Daily: 10 stories you need to read, February 9th, 2012

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In today’s World Soccer Daily, Fabio Capello’s tenure ends, speculation about a successor begins, Poland struggling to be ready in time for 2012, world’s richest clubs, Ajax board disbands, Soca Warriors on the warpath.

Capello’s appointment raised expectations he could not meet

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Gavin Hamilton

If Fabio Capello was unable to turn England into a world force, what chance is there of his successor managing it?