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The City Football Group (CFG) is a holding company founded by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the deputy prime minister of the United Arab Emirates, who with the Abu Dhabi United Group owns the majority shares (77%). CFG is an increasingly assertive financial leader, which owns 12 football clubs...

A look at one of the most dominant club sides in football history The Greatest: With Lionel Messi at his absolute peak, Josep Guardiola’s FC Barcelona perfected an overwhelming form of total football in a fearsome four-year spell. Manager In the summer of 2008 Pep Guardiola beat o...

Real Madrid vs Barcelona. Manchester United vs Liverpool. Inter vs Milan. Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique de Marseille. Chelsea vs everybody. European soccer is filled with some amazing rivalries. These rivalries got created and evolved over time for reasons on and off the pitch and are some...

Soccer is perceived by many as a modern invention, but in fact various ball games have been known since ancient times. Not surprisingly, the Romans also had a ball game. This game was called harpastum and was very beloved by the Romans. It was usually played in the baths to warm up properly befor...