Football Transfers Live Blog Editor with almost 10 years experience in producing up-to-the-minute live action around European football and beyond. Regular FootballCritic contributor.
Articles written by Martin Macdonald
Football You Missed, Dec 24: Lovely Lukaku, Weary Wanda
Plus a look at what Everton's brand new stadium on the docks of Liverpool will look like.
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European Goals of the Week, 24 Dec: Avila head and shoulders above Sociedad defence
The Argentine pulled off a wondrous goal for Osasuna, plus a beauty from Josip Ilicic against Milan.
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La Liga Top Five, Round 18: Luis Suarez the assist king
The Uruguayan scored for Barcelona but also impressively recorded a hat-trick of set-ups.
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Serie A Top Five, Round 17: Josip Ilicic humbles Milan
Atalanta and Bologna have two players each featured in our rankings.
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Bundesliga Top Five, Round 17: Koln and Leipzig celebrate wins
Rafael Czichos leads the rankings after his dominating defensive performance.
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FC Player of the Day, 22 Dec: Josip Ilicic (Atalanta)
The Slovenian was in supreme form for La Dea, who destroyed Milan on Sunday.
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FC Player of the Day, 20 Dec: Stijn Spierings (RKC Waalwijk)
The 23-year-old handed Twente another damaging loss, while also confirming his side's third win of the campaign.
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Five Games to Watch: Two crackers from the Premier League
Manchester City face Leicester, while Tottenham host Jose Mourinho's former club Chelsea.
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European Goals of the Week, 20 Dec: Ronaldo rises to the heavens
The Portuguese superstar turned into a NBA player against Sampdoria.
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Bundesliga Team of the Week, Round 16: Quaison leads attacking line-up
Plus Timo Werner features in attack after his double for RB Leipzig in the thriller versus Dortmund.
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Bundesliga Top Five, Round 16: Quaison bags a hat-trick for Mainz
Plus two Augsburg stars after the win versus Dusseldorf..
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Football You Missed, Oct 18: Ozil v China, Forest exodus
Plus the Saint-Etienne fans bring out the pyro...lots of it.
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European Goals of the Week, 18 Dec: Vlahovic scores injury time screamer to hold Inter
Plus Milot Rashica stuns Bayern...who go on to win 6-1
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Serie A Team of the Week, Round 16: Ronaldo leads Juve contingent
The Bianconeri got back to winning ways after the defeat against Lazio last week.
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Serie A Top Five, Round 16: Ronaldo double, and goalkeeper greatness
The Portuguese superstar scored two for Juventus as they defeated Udinese.
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FC Player of the Day, 16 Dec: Vicente Guaita (Crystal Palace)
The Palace stopper had to be in great form to keep Brighton down to one goal.
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Premier League Top Five, Round 17: Kevin De Bruyne guns down Arsenal
Mohamed Salah also earns a place after his superb double for Liverpool.
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La Liga Team of the Week, Round 17: Rafinha stars for Celta, while two Atleti stars feature
Shock as no Lionel Messi in our line-up!
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La Liga Top Five, Round 17: Atletico stars show what they can do
Saul and Kieran Trippier feature, with Rafinha leading the way with the best performance of the week.
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Ligue 1 Team of the Week, Round 18: PSG lead the way after Saint-Etienne demolition
Neymar, Kylian Mbappe, and Leandro Paredes were all in superb form.
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Ligue 1 Top Five, Round 18: Neymar and Mbappe dominate for PSG
The pair are joined by team-mate Leandro Paredes after the destruction of Saint-Etienne.
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FC Player of the Day, 15 Dec: Neymar (PSG)
The Brazilian continued his superb run of form as the French champions defeated Saint-Etienne.
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Bundesliga Team of the Week, Round 15: Bayern and Dortmund enjoy big wins
Philippe Coutinho was the star of the weekend with a hat-trick and two assists.
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Bundesliga Top Five, Round 15: Coutinho lights up the Allianz Arena
The Brazilian put in one of the performances of the season for Bayern, and is joined by Robert Lewandowski.
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FC Player of the Day, 14 Dec: Philippe Coutinho (Bayern)
The Brazilian played a part in no less than five goals as the Bavarians destroyed Werder Bremen.
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