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Taking a look at Wednesday’s Champions League last-16 second leg tie between Barcelona and Chelsea at the Camp Nou. The Premier League champions drew 1-1 with Barca in the first encounter, with Lionel Messi‘s late strike – his first-ever against Chelsea at the ninth attempt – offsetting Willian‘s earlier effort at Stamford Bridge.

Barcelona looked to be facing a much more difficult task back in February when they played Chelsea at Stamford Bridge than the one they have now. They went into the final 15 minutes 1-0 down, facing the prospect of having to play the second leg a goal down and without an away goal to their name. However, that man Lionel Messi popped up again with an equalizer, and now the ball is firmly in Barcelona’s court.

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Spurs Captain Hugo Lloris and England forward Harry Kane have becomes the first Tottenham players to experience the feeling of walking out at their new stadium. Wearing helmets, hi-vis jacket, and safety goggles, the Spurs duo were given the chance to stroll down the tunnel and into the main bowl of the 62,000-seater stadium set to open before the start of next season.


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Liverpool and Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah‘s transfer value has risen more than any other football player over the last six months, as indicated by a survey from the CIES Football Observatory.

The former AS Roma forward is joined by different Premier League players in the top ten. It appears as though the only thing accelerating snappier than Mo Salah right now is his fairly estimated market worth. Over the last six month, the Egyptian market value has multiplied, ascending by £66.4m.

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Thousands of Fiorentina fans lined the streets in Florence in emotional scenes.

Fans gather in Piazza della Signoria to pay tribute

Thousands of fans outside the church

Also in attendance was former Inter Milan player Javier Zanetti

Andrea Barzagli , Giorgio Chiellini and Gianluigi Buffon looking low-spirited as they arrived the venue

Davide Astori parents

Pallbearers carry the casket of Davide Astori into Santa Croce Church

The coffin of Davide Astori arrives by hearse

Football stars across Italy and Europe have stormed the city of Florence for the burial service of Davide Astori, the Fiorentina captain who was found dead in his hotel room on Sunday.

The Italian international was found hours before his team were scheduled to play Udinese in a Serie A match.

And on Thursday, his colleagues were seen touching down at the Santa Croce church in Florence ahead of the funeral service, which started at 10 am in Italy, while hundreds of thousand fans lined the city of Florence and filled the main squares some arriving sooner than required as three hours before the memorial service began.

Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri said earlier this week: "Now I think it's time for silence, the thought must go to the family and especially to the little daughter who will not know her father.

"Davide will always be with me. We grew up football together, it's a huge disappointment. "



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Paris Saint Germain suffered another untimely European exit at the hands of Spanish giants Madrid, indicating they are still far young to compete in Europe’s elite competition semi-finals.

New year, another enormous investment, and another hopeless and miserable Champions League for Le Parisien. Once again, the Ligue 1 side won’t be holding aloft the European Cup.

It’s true and genuine with an old adage that says money don’t buy you happiness and satisfaction, but the reverse is the case in the beautiful game of football, it sure can buy you Champions League and that’s all that matter for PSG.

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FC Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi lives in a remarkably serene territory of Barcelona, partly because of the fact that planes aren’t permitted to fly over it.

The 30-year old, lives in a multi-million chateau in the luxurious Castelldefels suburb of Bellamar, a little more than six miles from the air terminal. But the airline owners seem convinced Messi’s influences implies airports bosses can’t proceed with their plans.

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Barcelona superstar reached yet another goalscoring milestone in Blaugrana‘s clash with Atletico Madrid on Sunday, as Lionel Messi‘s 600th career goal kept up Barcelona’s unbeaten record in La Liga to open up an eight-point lead.

The 30-year-old struck in Sunday’s LaLiga clash with Atletico Madrid to reach his most recent goalscoring milestone. Messi sent a 25-yard free-kick into the top corner after 26 minutes to put Barca 1-0 up, with Jan Oblak’s touch insufficient to keep it out


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Super Eagles legend and former Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has been named as one of Bundesliga legends network as confirmed on the German League's official site.

The former Bolton mercurial midfielder joins Black Star legend and CAF deputy general secretary, Anthony Baffoe, in the 11-man legends that will fly the Bundesliga flag over the world.

"His sublime skills and tremendous tricks brought joy to fans of Eintracht Frankfurt and lit up Germany's top division for many years, and now it has been announced that footballing icon Jay-Jay Okocha is the latest star to join the Bundesliga Legends Network.

"The newest member of an elite group of former playing greats to become part of the illustrious Bundesliga Legends Network, Okocha set Germany's playing fields alight between 1992 and '96 when the Nigerian ace scored 18 goals and provided 13 assists in 90 memorable matches for the team known as The Eagles.

"Never to be forgotten among the sides he has represented, it is with warmth and delight that this footballing artist is remembered among the denizens of Eintracht while followers of the Bundesliga will forever continue to delight in the legend that is Jay-Jay Okocha. Welcome to the Bundesliga Legends Network.


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Paris Saint Germain forward Neymar went under the knife on Saturday morning in Brazil to have surgery on his broken fifth metatarsal. It has now been reported that the surgery was a success and will begin his rehabilitation to be fit for the World Cup.

Neymar flew back to Brazil midweek, and the surgery took place in Belo Horizonte in the early hours of Saturday. The player will now be transferred back to his room where the recuperation can start.

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The North-London club Arsenal have reported a pre-tax profit of £25.1 million in their latest financial income, for the half year to the end of 30 November 2017, Arsenal’s financial profits moved from £12.6m, with the Emirate outfit financial reserves remaining at £137.6m.

After tax, the club’s profit remained at £20.4m – up from £10.3m – for the half-year period. The ascent in financial profits came regardless of Arsenal’s football turnover tumbling to £167.7m from £191.1m because of last season’s inability to qualify for Europe elite competition.

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Lionel Messi is simply too awesome to be human and FIFA ought to investigate where he comes from, believing the Barcelona forward is so good he ought to be banned until the point that it can be proved he is human, Iran manager Carlos Queiroz joked


The 30-year old five-time Ballon d’Or winner has been in an astounding form yet again this season amid Barcelona’s chase for a second treble in four seasons

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Arsene Wenger, the chronic gambler we know now only has one card left to play in his losing hand and it can only be hoped that he, at last, acknowledges the time has come to fold and leave the table.

With the North London team heading for no place under Arsène Wenger, a circumstance that has been tragically clear for four to five seasons but now everything except the excessively wistful can see it.

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Danger Fourpence

Fourpence is a Zimbabwean player who plays for Kiglon Bird FC. He really does sound like a character from one of James Bond film: “The game is up Fourpence” (If you didn’t say that in Sean Connery’s voice then you are not my friend, Unfortunately, he is better known for his funny name rather than his footballing abilities. Fourpence gets an extra bonus for being the best named among a team of staggering funny names.

Here are some of the funny names that featured in Fourpence’s team:

Cunning Muzuva, Raymond Undi, Blessing Makunike, Marvel Samaneka, Heavens Chinyama, Givemore Manuella, Gift Makolonio, Method Mwanyazi, Limited Chicafa and Zambian Laughter Chilembe.

Mahatma Gandhi Pires

This Brazilian footballer is not something out of the ordinary in a country where the game is worshipped. So what’s the big deal about him? You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Norman Conquest

Not just a critical bit of historical significance, Norman Conquest was also an Australian goalkeeper who played in the late 1940s. He would most likely be a name yearned for by few explorers in the present era and the first owner was posthumously inducted into Australia’s Hall of Fame. However, the goalkeeper did not attempt to invade England



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John Dick

Johnny, Don’t be a dick! Well, this is extraordinarily amusing, John played more than 250 games for Arsenal during the mid 1900 ‘s. In an extremely well-known article, a daily newspaper in London printed the headline saying “ARSENAL TO PLAY TOMORROW WITH DICKS OUT“. As hilarious as it might sound, it went ahead to be a huge joke, which wasn’t forgotten for a long time!

Rat

Răzvan Dincă Raț is a Romanian footballer who plays for Spanish club Rayo Vallecano as a left back. He doesn’t move like a rodent, nor have a keen sense of smell to sniff dirty kits, don’t know why he is called that.

Bongo Christ

Forget Jesus Christ, Bongo Christ is the new name on the block. The Congolese striker played for a host of clubs including Hannover 96 and SV Wilhelmshaven. When next you’re scared just say the name ‘Bongo’.

Fabian Assman

This Argentine goalkeeper prefers his first name Fabian, his name is very apt and to be fair, everyone has their own sexual preference, right?