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The awards ceremony rivals the already handed out Ballon d’Or.
Toby Cudworth|

SOCCER HEADLINES

BEST OF SIFC

Of the many Premier League summer signings to have hit the ground running, one clearly stands out as having made the biggest impact.
Henry Winter|
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PREMIER LEAGUE

Bayern Munich were forced to improve their offer to convince Chelsea to approve Jackson’s exit again.
Tom Gott|
Oleksandr Zinchenko will join Nottingham Forest in a season-long loan.
Roberto Casillas|
Tyrique George was set to join Fulham on a £22 million permanent transfer.
Roberto Casillas|
Senne Lammens looks to lay claim to the starting Man Utd job right away.
Max Mallow|
Elliott turned down Real Madrid to join the club he grew up supporting but has now been forced to leave in search of game time.
Grey Whitebloom|

LA LIGA

How Real Madrid could line up for their La Liga clash against Mallorca on Wednesday night.
James Cormack|
Barcelona sporting director Deco has assured supporters that Lamine Yamal will pen a contract extension with the club when he turns.
James Cormack|
Barcelona sporting director Deco has hinted at a quiet summer for the club, but admitted they could target backups for Lamine Yamal and Raphinha.
James Cormack|
Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen has revealed that he clashed with Lionel Messi on several occasions while the Argentine was in Catalonia.
James Cormack|
Carlo Ancelotti has opened up on the nature of his Real Madrid departure after his appointment as Brazil's new manager was confirmed.
James Cormack|
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WOMEN’S SOCCER

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TRANSFER NEWS

Premier League clubs flexed their financial muscles to spend over £3 billion on new talent.
Ewan Ross-Murray|
Newcastle’s fluctuating stance on Alexander Isak’s status has informed Liverpool’s unexpected decision.
Grey Whitebloom|
Wrexham are reportedly preparing to break their club-record transfer for a third time this summer.
Grey Whitebloom|
Tim Weah’s agent began this public spat with his own sharp-tongued comments.
Grey Whitebloom|

THE BEST PLAYERS IN THE WORLD

The role has been redefined over the years as players look to invert and push into midfield.
SI FC Staff|
The world's best strikers must find a way to get past some outstanding centre backs.
SI FC Staff|
The role of the modern left back is ever-evolving—and these players represent the very best in the world currently.
SI FC Staff|
Supremely talented anchors and deep-lying playmakers often hold the key to success.
SI FC Staff|

Some players make the most difficult position to play look easy.
SI FC Staff|
The great finishers often rely on the brilliance of those operating just behind the forward line.
SI FC Staff|
A number of modern day greats have flourished cutting in from the right flank.
SI FC Staff|
Some of the world's elite players operate on the left, terrorising full backs both inside and out.
SI FC Staff|
The role of the modern day striker varies hugely depending on a team's style of play.
SI FC Staff|

THE BEST EVER

Lionel Messi, Pele, Cristiano Ronaldo and Diego Maradona headline the greatest soccer players of all time.
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