2019-04-01 World Soccer

Timeline FEB 15, 2008 Signs for Barcelona a week before his 15th birthday and starts the 2008-09 season with their under-17 team ...

BIOGRAPHY protagonists in a fateful love triangle. At the time, Icardi and Lopez – who has played for River Plate, Barcelona and ...

for places in a squad which features Gonzalo Higuain, Paulo Dybala, Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi, to name but the most obvious ...

OCT 15, 2017 Gets all three goals as Inter beat city rivals Milan 3-2. MAR 18, 2018 Scores four goals, including a 14- minute ha ...

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N ecessity is the mother of invention” goes the well- known proverb, and the phrase certainly applies to the complicated footbal ...

SPECIAL FEATURE do with a sixth of Manchester United and Real Madrid’s income streams. Faced with this most uneven of playing fi ...

€45m deal. And the list of such sumptuous sell-ons is endless. In the space of a couple of decades, Porto has become Europe’s El ...

their care of duty and you have the dream prospectus. Their USP well-established, they are very much at the front of the queue f ...

out professionals, with eight of their current squad homegrown and no less than 35 ex-OL graduates in Europe’s leading five cham ...

Kenya’s leading player on his team’s fight to qualify for their first African Nations Cup since 2004 “It used to make me angry. ...

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WORDS: Tim Vickery SOU TH AM ERIC AN U 20 (^) STA RS MENTIONED IN DISPATCHES Bolivia’s 17-year-old centre-back Jairo QUINTERO (V ...

TALENT SCOUT Julian ALVAREZ Age 19 (31.01.00), midfielder, River Plate & Argentina A thoroughbred who had a frustrating time ...

Golden oldies Nick Bidwell on the players who are thriving in the twilight of their careers It may be more than half a decade si ...

A mere date of birth has next-to-no significance for the Basque-based South American spearhead. The 34-year-old has goals in his ...

Big guns lose key players World Cup absences could level the playing field in new NWSL season For the past three seasons, two te ...

USA PLAYERS SUE FEDERATION American players marked International Women’s Day by filing a class-action lawsuit against the US Soc ...

S ampdoria featured on the front cover of this issue of Wor ld Soccer, and inside Gavin Hamilton profiled the Italian side who w ...