Chronicles

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LaLiga Deportivo de A Coruna
The rebirth of Deportivo La Coruna
Los Herculinos have made an excellent start to their first season back in La Liga for eight years, bringing back memories of their iconic team from the early 2000s
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Bundesliga Elversberg
The incredible tale of Elversberg: From fourth tier to Bundesliga dream
The German top-flight newcomers have made a superb start to the season, and will be out to claim the champions' scalp on Sunday
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Serie A Parma Calcio 1913
The rise, fall and rebirth of Parma
Parma went from Serie B to winning a second UEFA Cup in the space of 10 years - before twice being plunged into financial turmoil
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Boca Juniors D. Maradona
How Boca became the most culturally relevant club outside Europe
The South American giants can claim to be one of the most popular clubs on the planet, boasting a rich history that gives them a unique and enduring appeal
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Analysis N. Bendtner
The life & times of Lord Bendtner
The life of a professional footballer is a dream for most people. You get paid handsomely to play the most popular sport in the world. The fame and notoriety are to die for. Yet even this high of highs isn't enough to completely satisfy the one percent who actually make it to the top of the game, and Nicklas Bendtner is walking, talking proof of that.