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Arsenal De Sarandi

VideoFootball

Arsenal FC of England fans think they have it bad ... check out these clowns!

While Arsenal fans over here might be upset at their players for once again failing to deliver silverware; at least they haven't been getting arrested for post match brawls with the army. That's what happened to Arsenal de Sarandi in Argentina.

Maggie In Hard Hat

UK

Thatcher papers show Falklands doubts in heart of Downing Street

Some of Margaret Thatcher's closest policy advisers voiced strong concerns that the Falklands Islands were not worth the fight, from the earliest days of the campaign, according to the latest release of files from the former Conservative prime minister's personal papers.

HSBC Canary Wharf

Financial Markets

HSBC Faces New Money Laundering Claims

Banking giant HSBC, which was hit with a US fine for money laundering last year, is facing fresh accusations of illegal activity in Argentina.

Everton Goodison 3

Football

What does the election of a new pope mean for this Everton cult hero?

Everton fans grew fond of the durable centre forward Denis Stracqualursi during his time at Goodison and he now finds himself playing for the favourite team of Francis I ... will it help his quest for goals?

Neymar Brazil 2

Football

Neymar needs to move to Europe to avoid being overrated - like Pele was?!

Manchester City and Chelsea target Neymar’s recent performance against England was less than inspiring. For Simon Bunn it provided further evidence that if the talented Brazilian wants to avoid being overrated he needs to move from his homeland.

Classic Bundesliga Gerd Muller

Football

Ever wondered what Gerd Muller's buy-out clause would be today?

We’ve taken five of the greatest players in history and given them all buy out clauses based on modern trends and markets.

Kilbane Ireland Messi

Football

Does Lionel Messi need to win the World Cup before being crowned the best ever?

The diminutive forward has been in sensational form for Barcelona in 2012 and has also carried that form over into his international performances. Is that the key to him being recognised as the best footballer of all time?

Argentina Fans

Global

Argentina Faces IMF Penalties Over Failure to Meet Inflation Deadline

Argentina faces the prospect of eviction from the world economic community after its apparent failure to respond to a three-month deadline set by the International Monetary Fund to produce accurate inflation and growth statistics.

Argentinian Flag

Financial Markets

Argentina Appeals Against US Hedge Fund Ruling

Argentina has appealed against a US court order forcing it to pay $1.3bn (£810m) to hedge funds holding debts from the country's 2001 default.

Lionel Messi

Football

Assessing if Lionel Messi can beat Gerd Muller's 40-year goal record

After surpassing Pele with his 75th and 76th goals of 2012 this weekend Messi needs just 10 more from 10 games in 2012. Is a goal-a-game to much to ask or has Messi got the record in the bag?

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