No room for Messi as Southgate votes for Kante as his third best player in the world

The Argentine wizard may have made the podium for the new award, but he did not convince the Three Lions boss who preferred Chelsea"s battling midfielder
England manager Gareth Southgate declined to vote for Lionel Messi in his shortlist for the FIFA Best Player award, topping his list with Cr..

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"The Greatest Player Ever" - World reacts to Ronaldo"s Best Player in the World win

Football fans on social media expressed their happiness at the Real Madrid star"s latest win, claiming he deserved to finish ahead of Messi and Griezmann
After a year in which he won the Champions League and European Championships, Cristiano Ronaldo was named FIFA Men"s Player of the Year..

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"The Greatest Player Ever" - Twitter reacts to Ronaldo"s Best Player in the World win

Football fans on social media expressed their happiness at the Real Madrid star"s latest win, claiming he deserved to finish ahead of Messi and Griezmann
After a year in which he won the Champions League and European Championships, Cristiano Ronaldo was named FIFA Men"s Player of the Year..

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Ronaldo crowned FIFA"s Best Player in the World

The Real Madrid superstar enjoyed a staggering 2016 and has now been awarded the title of the best player in the world, beating Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann
Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned the world’s best player at FIFA’s annual awards gala in Zurich.
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Super Mario’s World: Balotelli begins 2017 by trolling PSG

The lovable rogue took aim at the reigning French champions via social media during his extended winter break following a red card in his final game of 2016
It may be a new year, but clearly Nice striker Mario Balotelli has not chosen to make becoming any less cheeky one of his resolutions.
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Meet Eva Longoria - FIFA World Player of the Year gala co-host

The famous actress will take centre stage to reveal the winner of FIFA"s big prize and is set to win over a few fans as she appears alongside Ronaldo, Messi and Griezmann
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann have the special privilege of sharing the podium for FIFA’s Best Play..

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Everything you need to know about the 2016 FIFA World Player of the Year

Don"t call it the Ballon d"Or! Who will win FIFA"s annual accolade at the award ceremony on Monday, January 9?
FIFA"s newly-renovated World Player of the Year will be handed out on Monday, January 9 at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016.
One in, one out as Man Utd change GKs
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Everything you need to know about the 2016 FIFA World Player Year

Don"t call it the Ballon d"Or! Who will win FIFA"s annual accolade at the award ceremony on Monday, January 9?
FIFA"s newly-renovated World Player of the Year will be handed out on Monday, January 9 at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016.
One in, one out as Man Utd change GKs
B..

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Jose Mourinho backs FIFA"s plan to increase World Cup to 48 teams

Jose Mourinho has thrown his support behind FIFA president Gianni Infantino"s plan to expand the World Cup to 48 teams from 2026.
Infantino"s manifesto for the top job in world football last year included a promise to increase the number of teams that qualify for the World Cup from the current 32.
Having flo..

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Paul Pogba happy to see good friend Antoine Griezmann excel on world stage

Paul Pogba expressed his pride at seeing Antoine Griezmann establish himself as one of the leading strikers in the world as speculation mounts that the two could soon be playing together at Manchester United as well as France.
Griezmann has been linked with a big-money switch to Old Trafford either in the January trans..

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"More passion, more happiness, more enthusiasm" - Mourinho backs World Cup expansion

Gianni Infantino"s plans to expand the competition to 48 teams have been met with plenty of opposition, but the Manchester United boss is in favour
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has backed proposals to expand the World Cup to 48 teams as he believes players would be better protected.
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"Holding it in your hands makes you realise you made history" - World Cup winners pay tribute to Silvio Gazzaniga

The creator of the Fifa World Cup trophy died last October aged 95. Members of every World Cup-winning squad have paid tribute to the Italian sculptor
Former World Cup winners, including Dino Zoff and Oscar Ruggeri, share their memories with Goal following the death of the creator of the FIFA World..

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RUMOURS: Aubameyang receives world record €150m transfer bid

The Borussia Dortmund forward would become the best paid player in the world after attracting an astonishing bid from Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG
Shanghai SIPG are looking to shatter the transfer world record with a €150 million bid for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, according to Gazzetta ..

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Sizing up the best U.S. starting options ahead of World Cup qualifying

With less than three months to go before a pair of crucial World Cup qualifiers, here is a look at how the U.S. national team starting lineup shapes up.
It may still seem a good distance away, but the U.S. national team"s crucial World Cup qualifiers in March are fast approaching. In fact, we ..

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FLIR announces world"s first thermal imaging action camera

FLIR, makers of thermal imaging devices, have announced the world"s first thermal imaging action camera designed for use with a drone.
The FLIR Duo has two cameras on it, a 160×120 resolution thermal image sensor and a 1920×1080 visible light camera. Both cameras can work together so you get a picture in picture view of the scene. Having both cameras also lets you overlay the images from the visible light camera over the thermal image so you get context and better understanding of the image instead of just red and yellow blobs. The camera can record still and images internally and also has HDMI video output.
Additionally, there is also a Duo R model that includes calibrated radiometric temperature measurements in addition to all the features in Duo.
The FLIR Duo is priced at $999.99 and the FLIR Duo R at $1299.99.
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Sampaoli: I would love to coach Messi, he"s the best player in the world

The Argentine is currently in charge of Sevilla, but would welcome the opportunity to work with Barcelona"s talisman in the future
EXCLUSIVE Jorge Sampaoli has revealed that he would ‘love to coach Lionel Messi’ at some stage of his management career.
The Argentine tactician is currently work..

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World Cup successes inspire ambitious Vietnam

© AFC In Asia, qualifying for a FIFA tournament has long been regarded as major achievement – even for the continent"s best. And while preliminary competitions used to be dominated by a few traditional powers, new contenders have emerged over recent years to challenge the old order. Among these fast-developing football nations are Vietnam, who twice made history in the past year by qualifying for two FIFA competitions for the first time.
First of all, the Vietnamese stunned even their own supporters by finishing among the top four in last February’s 2016 AFC Futsal Championship to reach the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia. They went on to wrap up a memorable year by qualifying for the prestigious FIFA U-20 World Cup, which will be held in Korea Republic next year, with an impressive preliminary campaign that included an unexpected victory over the tournament hosts, Bahrain.
Given such unprecedented successes, it was no surprise to find Le Hung Dzung, President of Vietnamese ..

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Behind the World Cup record: Miroslav Klose

The events that unfolded at Belo Horizonte’s Estadio Mineirao on 8 July 2014 were like no other in the history of the beautiful game. If it were a screenplay, it would have won an Oscar.
Decades from now, there will be football fans across the globe who can still remember exactly where they were on the evening Germany beat Brazil 7-1 in the semi-final of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™. This remarkable, breathtaking encounter even broke new ground in the long and eventful history of the World Cup by becoming the highest semi-final defeat ever inflicted in the competition, earning the nickname Mineiraço [Shock of the Mineirao] among Brazilian fans.
The eventual champions’ journey to victory that evening began to gain momentum when Miroslav Klose scored his 16th World Cup goal to make it 2-0. In doing so, the striker surpassed the previous record held by Brazil’s Ronaldo, who was watching on from the stands, and added another important footnote to his country’s illustrious place in the histor..

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Happy, healthy and feastive New Year to you and everyone in the world that about to celebrate the Season Holidays

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Happy, healthy and festive New Year to you and everyone in the world that about to celebrate the Season Holidays

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