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The Guardian
Sid Lowe: Man ... Superman ... Leo Messi
Barcelona's talisman is so sensationally good at the moment that comparisons with football's greatest players are wholly justified
It's not big and it's not clever but sometimes swearing is the only thing that will do. Som
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BBC Sport
Uruguayan football on the rise
In 'Back Home,' his excellent account of the 1970 World Cup, Jeff Dawson does a disservice to the first kings of the global game - after 90 minutes of their quarter-final with the Soviet Union, he writes "the score is that old Uruguayan party piec
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Sports Illustrated
Spain: Messi's magic leads Barcelona to victory
MADRID (AP) -- Lionel Messi's second hat trick in eight days took his season tally to 34 goals as Barcelona won 4-2 at Zaragoza on Sunday to remain second in the Spanish league behind Real Madrid.
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Reuters.co.uk
Barca counting on Ibrahimovic improvement
MADRID (Reuters) - Lionel Messi's brilliance has helped Barcelona keep pace with La Liga leaders Real Madrid in recent weeks but the champions are still waiting for striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic to justify his expensive price tag.
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Tribalfootball.com
Mourinho interested in Liverpool job - but ....
Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho isn't interested in the Liverpool job - unless changes are made. The News of the World says Mourinho will only consider becoming the next Liverpool manager if Tom Hicks and George Gillett are stripped of power.
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CNN
Football: Messi grabs new hat-trick
World Player of the Year Lionel Messi scores his second straight hat-trick in Spain's La Liga to power Barcelona to a 4-2 in over Real Zaragoza to draw level on points at the top with Real Madrid.
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Tribalfootball.com
Kaka injury concerning Real Madrid management
Kaka 's latest injury is causing concern at Real Madrid .
The Brazilian midfielder has been missing for the past two games.
El Mundo Deportivo says while officially Real insists Kaka is suffering a training ground injury, some sou
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The Guardian
Brilliant Messi sends warning to Arsenal
Lionel Messi sent a warning to Arsenal ahead of their Champions League quarter-final against Barcelona by scoring a superb hat-trick in a 4-2 victory at Real Zaragoza tonight. It was Messi's second hat-trick in two league games, after he had blown
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