Messi in Red: A History of Imagined Glory
Sometime in 2003, Barcelona U-16 coach Alex Garcia tells one Gines Melendez about a prodigiously gifted Argentinean boy playing for his side named Lionel…
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Thiago: the unflustered fantasista taking Pep’s Bayern forward
People might think that I came to Bayern and knew the players immediately, but no; you need time for that. Those were the words…
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Why no Mario sunshine in Munich?
Since making his controversial switch from Borussia Dortmund to Bayern Munich in 2013, Mario Götze has not enjoyed the best of times on the…
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Lionel Messi: Still unclassified 10 years on
Ten years on from making his first team debut, there’s still no classification for Lionel Messi. “Sc” (sin clasificación): Unclassified. That was the match…
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Germany: Producing Playmakers, present & future
Is Germany the future home of the Playmaker?
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