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Young guns fire away in another Liverpool and Manchester United fight
Liverpool v Manchester United is a mouthwatering clash at any level. This time it is an FA Youth Cup quarter-final at Anfield.
False dawn for Malaga as the dreaded drop looms
Despite cash injection, Spain's bottom team look set for relegation from the top flight
Spurs' Joe Jordan has a soft spot for AC Milan
Tottenham's assistant coach, Joe Jordan, involved in a heated fracas with Gennaro Gattuso, talks exclusively about his love of Italian football.
Barcelona coach checks out of hospital in attack mode against Arsenal
Arsenal boosted as Van Persie named in squad to face Barca, and Wenger insists it is not a mind game ploy.
Mourinho is still talking a good game, Spanish cowboy style
Those who expected Jose Mourinho to enliven Spanish football have not been disappointed as he rode into Spain's capital last summer like a gun-slinging cowboy determined to make his mark quickly.
Has Lionel Messi learned from English lessons?
The football world could have been so different had the Argentine joined Arsenal as a 14-year-old.
The solution to Barcelona's problem is simple: pay young players a decent wage
Barcelona are angry at losing another promising youngster to Arsenal, but the solution to the problem lies within.
Real Madrid need to hurdle their Champions League stumbling block
Real Madrid may be a wealthy football powerhouse, but the Spanish giants have been unable to get beyond the Champions League last 16 since 2004.
Fernando Llorente looks ready to make the move from Bilbao to a bigger club
Fernando Llorente is thriving in a Bilbao team that hardly screams goals and it is only a matter of time until he steps onto a bigger stage.
Soldado proving a real hit with Valencia
The Real Madrid child prodigy is finallya at a club where he is the main focus of attack, which is reaping plenty of goals for the Spanish striker.
How Arsenal beat Barcelona
There were several key factor to Arsenal's Champions League defeat of Barcelona, only the Spanish side's second loss this season. Andy Mitten, European football correspondent, analyses Arsene Wenger's tactics.
Time for a Herculean effort to beat Barcelona
Beating Barcelona has been tried by a lot of teams using different tactics, but usually they all fail.
Jose Mourinho swims in dangerous waters at Real Madrid
Mourinho, the Real Madrid coach, knows Barcelona will probably run away with La Liga ... so he must aim for Europe, which means squeezing past French club Lyons in the Champions League this week.
Manchester's Reds know how to leave City blue
United's 2-1 derby victory at Old Trafford, thanks to Wayne Rooney, means they can claim local bragging rights over their big-spending neighbours for now.
Even as a teenager Ryan Giggs was by far the best
Our columnist recalls a childhood memory when he was given the ominous task of trying to subdue the flying Welsh winger.
