Michel Platini – A Man Of Great Vision
Michel Platini was a footballer of great vision and intelligence who could pass the ball with the accuracy of a mathematician and the finesse of an artist.
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Legends Of Soccer
Fascinating profiles of all the world’s greatest soccer players of the past century, including Johan Cryuff, Pele, George Best, Maradona, and Tom Finney.
Marco Van Basten was the Unsung Hero Of Holland
Marco Van Basten was the most exciting player in the world in the late 1980s, a footballer who helped transform the world game. By Dave Bowler.
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How Jimmy Hill Changed Football For The Better
Discover the life and legacy of Jimmy Hill, a transformative figure in football whose ideas reshaped the game over six decades.
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Eusebio – Portugal’s first great player
Eusebio was perhaps the finest European footballer of his age, no mean feat at a time when Bobby Charlton for one bestrode the continent. By Dave Bowler.
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Tom Finney: The Preston Plumber who ruled the world
Tom Finney has legitimate claims to being the greatest English footballer of all time. Bill Shankly was adamant that Finney was the best player he ever saw.
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Alfredo Di Stefano: The Magician of Madrid
Alfredo Di Stefano, born of Italian parents in Buenos Aires, was clearly a prodigy from the very outset. Joining River Plate as a 17 year old. By Dave Bowler.
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Laurie Cunningham: The James Dean of English Football
Laurie Cunningham is an endlessly, beautifully, gracefully, shatteringly appealing story, one that has so many facets it is always worth the re-telling,
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A Tribute To Howard Kendall – Everton’s great midfielder
Howard Kendall was part of one of the great midfields in the game, alongside Colin Harvey and Alan Ball.
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Scotland’s Dave Mackay was an all-time great
The passing of Scottish legend Dave Mackay leaves football shorn of another of its true greats, a footballer of monumental gifts.
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