John Foster
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Tragedy as Man United unravel Zaha, instead of unveiling him
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Back of the Net Old Trafford press conference ends in disaster

MLS has no idea why all the good Americans are returning
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Back of the Net John Foster with the latest on a busy time for Toronto FC...

Back of the Net's guide to Brazil's 2014 World Cup stadia
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Back of the Net John Foster tells you everything you need to know about this summer's sites of glory in Brazil...

Biting not offensive in South America, claims Luis Suarez
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Back of the Net Calm down, it was all just a big misunderstanding...

Hughes promises sophisticated, free-flowing violence
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Back of the Net New Stoke boss pledges to switch things up

Hiddink set to be named royal baby
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Back of the Net Former Chelsea, etc, boss expected to become third in line to throne

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy to target De Beers
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Back of the Net Tottenham Hotspur are set to strengthen behind the scenes with a raid on Amsterdam's leading diamond cartel, De Beers...

Palace already preparing for 2014/15 promotion push
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Back of the Net The South London club are thinking two steps ahead

Spain go through by invoking 'Spain always win' rule
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Back of the Net FIFA bylaw 2.11.49 specifies that Spain never lose

Inter's Stramaccioni to return to being a kind of cheese
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Back of the Net An unusual next step for an unusual Inter manager...

Fascism bad again
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Back of the Net Back of the Net's John Foster reports on the latest from Sunderland

England enlist psychologist to help them deal with inevitable World Cup glory
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Back of the Net With World Cup victory in Brazil all but assured, England have hired a psychologist to ensure players don't get carried away, says Back of the Net's John Foster...

Mourinho kicks Willian to death in front of Villas-Boas
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Back of the Net Chelsea's late swoop for the Spurs target raised a few questions - and now Jose has raised his boot...

Phrase ‘golden generation’ linked conclusively to quarter-final exit
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Back of the Net Researchers have presented compelling evidence that any side lauded as a ‘golden generation’ will inevitably fail to progress beyond the last eight, reports Back of the Net's John Foster.

MK Dons players’ families less impressed than expected
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Back of the Net Friends and family of the victorious MK Dons seem to think beating Manchester United isn't that much of a big deal, writes Back of the Net's John Foster...

Arteta refuses to celebrate against current club
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Back of the Net Mikel Arteta refused to celebrate rounding off the scoring in Everton’s 3-0 defeat of Arsenal, out of respect for the club where he has been playing his football since 2011.

PSG win Qatar derby
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Back of the Net Goals from Neymar and Lionel Messi were not enough to prevent Qatari superclub Barcelona from slipping up against Paris Saint-Germain, reports Back of the Net's John Foster...

West Brom issue list of unacceptable gestures
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Back of the Net Following the quenelle controversy, Back of the Net's John Foster reports on West Brom's bad-will gestures

Back of the Net's Tottenham shortlist: Who's getting hired?
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Back of the Net FFT funny man John Foster runs the rule over the potential new candidates at White Hart Lane...
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