"Plantation"

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The Fiver | An admission that perhaps the Premier League is the ‘best in the world’
In today’s Fiver: Big Cup quarter-final byes, Sean Dyche’s sophisticated advice and ‘Spursy’ v ‘Arsenaling things up’

Rob Smyth

05, Apr, 2022 @2:51 PM

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'We looked identical': one man's discovery of slavery, family and football
Malik Al Nasir, who fled racism at Anfield in 1970s, found out he was related to the world’s first black international footballer

Tusdiq Din

24, Dec, 2020 @12:00 PM

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Gilberto Silva: why are players staying silent when football is suffering?
The former Arsenal midfielder talks Fifa, Brazilian football, travelling on the bus with a chicken and why it is time the Gunners won the title again

Amy Lawrence

02, Dec, 2015 @11:59 AM

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Manchester United 0-3 Liverpool – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Steven Gerrard scored two penalties and missed another as Manchester United were overrun at Old Trafford

Simon Burnton

16, Mar, 2014 @3:55 PM

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World Cup 2014: England drawn in group of uncontrollable perspiration

Not quite the group of death, but for Roy Hodgson it was the most amusingly self-fulfilling and horribly sweat-soaked draw

Barney Ronay

06, Dec, 2013 @8:24 PM

Blocking out Borneo's loggers

The Dayak people of Borneo are erecting barricades and hoping for a miracle

20, Nov, 2008 @9:00 AM

Guardian Unlimited's tea-time take on the world of football

TERRY GETS FIESTY

Ben McFarland and Paul Doyle

17, Mar, 2008 @4:53 PM

Kerr's game without frontiers

He was born into an era when 'soccer' was still banned in the playground; the Republic of Ireland manager recalls days past and present with Michael Walker.

Michael Walker

16, Nov, 2004 @1:54 AM

Hirsute, and Astute

ROMAN FUNERALS?

Rob Smyth and Nick Harper

25, May, 2004 @3:54 PM

In the court of King George

As a player he has done it all. He made money and friends in high places. Now George Weah faces his toughest goal - to help the child soldiers traumatised by civil war in Liberia. Jason Burke, in Monrovia, sees a local legend cast his spell.

Jason Burke

05, Aug, 2000 @11:23 PM

Dutch snatch penalty prize

Holland looked ready to put their clog in it and the sense of despondency and anti-climax was palpable before a late and hotly disputed penalty from Frank de Boer salvaged this poor performance by the co-hosts.

Jon Brodkin in Amsterdam

12, Jun, 2000 @4:33 PM

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