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Before they became Galácticos
Footballwriters.co.uk takes a look at the credentials of Real Madrid’s superstars...ROBERTO CARLOS
When: 1996
From: Inter Milan
Fee: Ivan Zamorano plus £700,000
Had won: 2 x Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, 2 x Campeonato Paulista (Palmeiras)
Real Madrid coach at time: Fabio Capello
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THE FWA INTERVIEW: TONY HUDD
BEING A LEYTON ORIENT FAN ALMOST A CRIME IN NORTH KOREABy CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
THE broken biro was the clue. It would take a mind of Derren Brown proportions to guess someone who wanted to buy a new biro was a journalist, but for the, ahem, North Korean travel representative the two and two became a very uncomfortable four for Tony Hudd.
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Brian Mawhinney: Why England’s World Cup bid failed
Former Football League chairman BRIAN MAWHINNEY, who was deputy chairman of the bid to stage the 2018 finals, reveals...WHY ENGLAND’S WORLD CUP BID FAILED
By CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
MORE than most people involved in football, Brian Mawhinney has been there, seen it and done it.
In 2003 he was appointed chairman of the Football League in succession to Keith Harris, spending seven years in the position. After one year in office, he oversaw a re-organisation of the League’s structure, including renaming the former Division One as the Football League Championship. A former Northern Ireland Sports Minister, he was deputy chairman ...
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