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Duerden: Asia's dwindling interest in Serie A
John Duerden | January, 27 2013A lack of big names, creativity and European success has made the Serie A less appealing in Asia, writes John Duerden.
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John Duerden | January, 20 2013John Duerden questions the wisdom of players moving from leagues in Asia to Scotland or the Championship.
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Mark Lomas | January, 17 2013The Africa Nations Cup with South Africa is a world away from Dean Furman's club life at Oldham, writes Mark Lomas.
Article | ConversationFirst XI: The art of rabona
Robin Hackett | January, 17 2013After Wiyam Amashe scored a stunner, we pay tribute to the rabona in this week's First XI.
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John Duerden | January, 12 2013John Duerden examines the history and geographic traits of Asian owners in Europe and their varying degrees of success.
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Mark Lomas | January, 8 2013Mark Lomas speaks to Manel Exposito, who made his Barca debut with Messi but trod a very different football path.
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John Duerden | January, 4 2013John Duerden picks out some of the Asian players tipped to move on in the January transfer window.
Article | ConversationNeymarvellous: South America's finest
Sam Kelly | January, 1 2013Sam Kelly analyses the best player in South America for 2012, Neymar, and ponders his inevitable move to Europe.
Article | ConversationTop ten Asian players of 2012
John Duerden | December, 27 2012As 2012 winds down, John Duerden runs the rule over the top ten Asian players from the past year.
Article | ConversationFirst XI: Festive footballers
ESPN staff | December, 25 2012To celebrate Christmas, this week's First XI picks out a selection of festively named footballers.
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