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Red rivalry on England’s north-west

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Hoddle, a European Englishman
Hoddle, a European Englishman
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  • Red rivalry on England’s north-west

    Classic Rivalries

    Red rivalry on England’s north-west

    Friday 10 February 2012

    Liverpool and Manchester United are, given their proximity and status as England’s two most successful clubs, fierce enemies. FIFA.com tells the tale of their intense rivalry.

  • International ground-breaker, Barça king

    Classic Players

    International ground-breaker, Barça king

    Wednesday 8 February 2012

    FIFA.com recalls the brilliant and bizarre career of Ladislao Kubala, the only man to ever represent three countries who was named the greatest player in the history of Barcelona.

  • Genius Grosics finds late fulfilment

    Classic Players

    Genius Grosics finds late fulfilment

    Saturday 4 February 2012

    On the day of his 86th birthday, FIFA.com looks back on the career of trailblazing Hungary goalkeeper Gyula Grosics, who achieved his dream of appearing for Ferencvaros 46 years after his retirement.

  • Desailly, France’s serene strongman

    Classic Players

    Desailly, France’s serene strongman

    Friday 3 February 2012

    A FIFA World Cup winner and a European champion for club and country, Marcel Desailly was a source of strength and serenity in whichever team he played for in a glittering career.

  • Hungary’s Green Eagles

    Classic Clubs

    Hungary’s Green Eagles

    Wednesday 1 February 2012

    FIFA.com takes a look at Ferencvaros who are not only Hungary's most successful club, but also a key contributor to the nation's famous Magical Magyars of the 1950s.

  • Figueroa, Chile's defensive commander

    Classic Players

    Figueroa, Chile's defensive commander

    Wednesday 25 January 2012

    FIFA.com takes a closer look at Chilean legend of yesteryear, 'Don' Elias Figueroa, "probably the finest central defender in the history of football in the Americas," according to Pele.