Lionel Messi
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Ronaldo denies Messi slur: do they really hate each other?
In Depth Ronaldo threatens legal action over claims he has an obscene nickname for his rival from Barcelona
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Why Barcelona and Man Utd have Europe's best academies
Speed Read Arsenal lag behind Euro rivals after producing half as many top-flight footballers as Barcelona
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Ballon d'Or: Ronaldo a shoo-in as Suarez and Ribery left out
Speed Read Spain and Germany dominate shortlist with no English or Italian players and Ronaldo odds-on to win
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‘English Messi’ Dele Alli snubs Arsenal and Chelsea
Speed Read Teenage sensation rejects overtures from Premier League giants to stay with MK Dons
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Suarez outshone by fit again Neymar on Barcelona debut
Speed Read Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez allowed to play in friendly after bite ban was modified in court
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Suarez ban upheld, but will he make his debut in El Clasico?
In Depth Uruguayan won't be eligible until October, but Real Madrid clash could be rearranged so he can play
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Ozil donates World Cup bonus to charity – what do others do?
In Depth Fifa gives $400m to the countries at the World Cup but how they spend it is up to them
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Team of the World Cup: Messi, Muller, Rodriguez... no Neymar
In Depth Seven players from the final but not a single Brazilian in our pick of the experts' picks
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Messi did not deserve golden ball say Maradona and Blatter
In Depth Was Argentine star only named as player of the World Cup for 'marketing' reasons?
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World Cup highlights: the best and the worst of Brazil 2014
In Depth The best player, the best game and the most memorable moments from a month of football
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Germany win the World Cup final - in pictures
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Gotze stunner fells Argentina as Germany lift World Cup
The Week Recommends Substitute hits injury time winner as Germany become first Europeans to win in America
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Porn websites in Brazil plea, as Thomas Muller busts a move
In Depth World Cup whispers: Brazil's 'humiliation' continues, Neymar in tears, Messi exhausted
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Will Messi seize his Maradona moment at the Maracana?
In Depth The Argentina wizard offered little against Holland, but he can make history in the final
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