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Stuttgart
Schalke succumb to Stuttgart's persistence
"A fitting end to one of the closest Bundesliga seasons in years" +
Oxford United
Pain and despair: Conference style
"There have been a thousand whats and ifs this season, but when crunch time came about the U’s failed to deliver, which pretty much sums up the last decade at Oxford United" +
Jose Mourinho
Jose's myths
"An extremely small amount of what comes out of Jose Mourinho's mouth is fact" +
Poland and Ukraine Flags
Eastern Block party
"Although Poland and Ukraine have their problems, awarding the European Championships to them will go a long way towards bringing stability" +
World map
World football as good as
ever – but no one's watching
"We need to try to dispel the idea that the Premiership is the best league in the world" +
Nationwide Conference
Conference: slightly
less wide open
"After years of waiting, Dagenham & Redbridge look all set to make their debut in the Football League" +
Wembley
Will Wembley be worth the wait?
"After all the hype, all the build up and expectation, the new Wembley has finally arrived, but it faces a huge task to try and live up to its tag of being the best stadium in the world" +
FA Cup
Cup lost its magic? No way Jose
"A weekend of goals, thrills and spills have put an end to any doubters who still questioned the importance of English football’s finest tradition" +
Sevilla
The Spanish balance of
power is shifting to Seville
"Last year’s UEFA Cup winners have had a fantastic season so far and look to have an excellent chance of claiming their first La Liga title for 61 years" +
Alan Curbishley West Ham – down and out
"The term 'having a mountain to climb' is sometimes overused in football but it is perfect to sum up the task facing West Ham now" +
Silvio Berlusconi That unmistakable smell
of corruption
"Silvio Berlusconi cannot be the sole reason for the decision on the San Siro’s safety being overturned, but the Milan man no doubt played a huge part in the Italian FA going back on their original ruling, just like they have done quite a few times in the past" +
Michel Platini
Could Platini save
Eastern European football?
"Ever since the advent of the Champions League as we know it today, with a group stage and then a knockout stage, no Eastern European club has even come close to winning it" +
Stamford Bridge
The Premiership exodus
"There is only one thing we can do to get the fans flocking back to grounds and that is to reduce ticket prices and fast, otherwise the ‘greatest league in the world’ will become nothing but a stale, murky spectacle, slowly rotting away" +
Fans
Ultra culture
"It’s not thuggery or hooliganism, it is unrivalled passion and support that is sorely needed in abundance to stop the atmosphere at British stadiums going stale" +
Nationwide Conference
Conference: wide open
"This season’s Conference title race is sure to be a cracker, right to the very end" +
Paul Scholes
A salute to the ‘Ginger Ninja’
"One of the finest midfield players ever to grace England’s green and pleasant land and probably the most understated player in world football" +
Sepp Blatter
Don’t be silly, Sepp
"What Blatter doesn’t understand is that not only would moving the football season to the summer change the beautiful game, but it would also drastically affect the whole culture of the country" +
Red card All dived out
"If action is taken against the cheats then football could finally dispose of the scourge that is giving the beautiful game such a bad reputation" +
Valencia Valencia's quest to join
world 'super clubs'
"Sooner or later Valencia will be one of the first names to pop up whenever the words 'Spanish' and 'Football' are used together in the same sentence" +
Oxford United
Knocked down…
but getting up again
"It sounds strange, but demotion to the Conference has done Oxford a world of good" +
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