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The weekend preview

Germany – Bundesliga: What is now the hottest title race in Europe is going to the wire with Wolfsburg two points ahead of Bayern Munich going into the final day on Saturday.
Bayern are at home to Stuttgart, and Wolfsburg are home to Werder Bremen. All eyes will be on the Wolfsburg front two of Brazilian [...]

The horrible new shirt show

Checking out your club’s new strip for next season seems to be a custom which comes around earlier every year thanks to the marketing men. This year the likes of Chelsea and Newcastle in the Premier League are both of guilty of rolling out ‘next’ season’s strip two games before this one has even ended.
Having [...]

The weekend round-up

Spain – La Liga: Barcelona sealed the title without kicking a ball after Real Madrid lost 3-2 away to Villareal on Saturday.
The new champions fielded a weakened side the next day away at Mallorca. A slightly odd game saw the visitors lose 2-1 as Samuel Eto’o (pictured), who is chasing the top scorer ‘Pichichi’ trophy, [...]

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