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With 53 goals and 119 caps, Rooney calls time on his England career

Wayne Rooney_chasing_ball_in_England_kit

By Andrew Warshaw

August 24 – He was perhaps the only genuine world-class player in an England side that promised so much but too often under-performed, the greatest goalscorer in the history of the national team.

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Performance

PSG hire Fernandez to build its youth academy and expansion links

By Samindra Kunti

August 18 – Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the return of former player and coach Luis Fernandez to the club, this time in the role of the youth academy’s sporting director as the club seek a further reboot. 

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Performance

Players scramble for safety as aerial egg assault halts Nantwich vs Altrincham derby

August 18 – Waterlogged pitches often lead to matches being halted. So, sadly on occasions, does hooliganism.  But surely this is one of the most “egg-straordinary” reasons ever.

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Europe

Still no Neymar. Buffon, Messi and Ronaldo make up final three Player of the Year nominees

August 16 – Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Lionel Messi (Barcelona), and Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) are the final three nominees for the 2016/17 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Awards.

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Performance

Brazil return to top of FIFA rankings as US Gold Cup win pushes them up nine places

Brazil eye

August 11 – Brazil have returned to the top of the FIFA rankings, moving ahead of Confederations Cup winners Germany.

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Performance

Chelsea’s destiny could be shaped in first 5 games, Man Utd have easier openers

August 11 – Premier League title contenders will be anxious to ensure good starts to the season. 70% of title winners in the last 20 seasons have been in the top four after just five games.

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Performance

Premier League set for big money Manchester vs London prize fights

By Andrew Warshaw

August 10 – As reaction continues to pour in from across the globe over Neymar’s eye-watering world record move, the English Premier League’s big boys have not exactly been standing still in their own pursuit of domestic and European glory – beginning tomorrow.

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Finance

Barca boss Bartomeu says Neymar is history, but not all the €222m will go on new players

Josep Bartomeu

August 8 – Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has broken his silence over the manner in which Neymar left the club for Paris St-Germain.

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Finance

Neymar unveiled at PSG with a desire to ‘write history’

By Andrew Warshaw

August 4 – Within hours of completing his world record move to Paris St Germain, Brazilian superstar Neymar insisted he did not leave Barcelona because he was in Lionel Messi’s shadow but that he wanted to “write history”.

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Performance

Neymar fails to make UEFA best player shortlist as Real Madrid and Man Utd dominate

By Paul Nicholson

August 4 – He might be the most expensive player of all time, but €222 million Brazilian money machine Neymar does not even make it to the UEFA shortlist of best players for their 2016/17 club competition awards. His former club colleague Lionel Messi does make it.

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Performance

World’s largest coaching body rebrands as United Soccer Coaches

By Paul Nicholson

August 3 – The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA), the world’s largest coaches association with more than 30,000 members, is rebranding itself as United Soccer Coaches, and has announced a 15-year calendar across five US cities for its annual convention.

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Performance

English Football Leagues opts for ABBA penalty format

Krul penalty save

August 1 – The so-called ‘ABBA’ format for penalty shootouts will be used in all English Football League competitions from this coming season.

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Europe

Women’s Euros sets up England vs France quarter final clash as Germany march on

July 28 – England laboured to victory over Portugal at the women’s Euro 2017 in the final group games on Thursday, setting up an intriguing quarter-final against rivals France.  Hosts the Netherlands and favourites Germany also progressed to the last eight. 

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Performance

VAR may drop a few balls but it would have caught Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’

July 26 – Diego Maradona has admitted that his infamous ‘Hand of God’ World Cup goal in 1986 would have been ruled out if video technology had existed back then.

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Performance

A lesson in football integrity: Ref rights wrong overturning her penalty decision

July 25 – It isn’t every day that the referee changes his or her mind about a crucial decision in a pivotal competitive match after being read the rules by  one of the players.

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