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Messi Wins Ballon d'Or
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is the 2011 recipient of the Ballon d'Or award and has now won it three years in a row, a feat that only France's Michel Platini was ever able to accomplish.
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Dollars And Sense
Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner has revealed that he paid $1 for broadcasting rights to the World Cup in 1998, provided he vote for Sepp Blatter in the presidential election.
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Hurt In Win
Barcelona suffered a blow on the injury front during the Club World Cup semifinal against Al Sadd after attacker David Villa sustained a fractured tibia in his team's 4-0 victory.
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Mission Impossible
Neymar is already looking forward to a potential final against Barcelona in the Club World Cup, saying that for his team to top the Catalans it will have to come up with something great.
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English Ill Will
FIFA President Sepp Blatter has claimed that England and the FA resent him for their defeat in their bid to host the 2018 World Cup. He went on to say that the country isn't the power it used to be.
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Racism Issues
Last week, Sepp Blatter said there is no racism in football. A few days later, Goal.com columnist Steven Cohen heard a racial term related to the game for the first time and he is not too happy.
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Oh, Sepp
Sepp Blatter blundered into the recent racism discussions with typical clumsiness, but he's proven far too slippery to let any ill-advised remarks stick, writes Goal.com's Zac Lee Rigg.
The former Inter and Real Madrid forward has rejected Bruno Caru's comments on why he nearly missed the showcase event 14 years ago more »
