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Serie A Top Five, Round Nine: Seventh Heaven for Atalanta!
La Dea have no less than four out of the top five players this week after destroying Udinese.
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FC Player of the Day, 27 Oct: Amahl Pellegrino (Kristiansund BK)
A hat-trick in the Eliteserien!
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FC Player of the Day, 25 Oct: Ayoze Perez (Leicester City)
The Foxes demolish the Saints.
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Five Games to Watch: Revierderby in Germany and Le Classique in France
Plus the Swedish Allsvenskan could be secured by Djurgaarden
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European Goals of the Week, Oct 24: Goal of the season candidates in the Champions League
Marcel Sabitzer pulls off a display of technique and the Ox is impudent
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Football You Missed, Oct 25: Brazilian protest and Firmino with an incredible near-assist
Bahia and Ceara stars demonstrated against the government's slow response to an oil spill
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FC Player of the Day, 24 Oct: Franco Vazquez (Sevilla)
The Sevilla forward was in scintillating form as the Spanish side dispatched of Dudelange.
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FC Player of the Day, Oct 23: Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham)
The Serbian got the Cottagers back to winning ways with a hat-trick against Luton in the Championship.
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FC Player of the Day, Oct 22: Kylian Mbappe (PSG)
For a player who didn't even start the game, Mbappe was incredible as the French side defeated Club Brugge.
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FC Player of the Day, Oct 21: Robin Yalcin (Yeni Malatyaspor)
The midfielder was key in his side's 2-0 away victory against Konyaspor on Monday.
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Ligue 1 Top Five, Round Ten: Gomis keeps Lyon at bay with goalkeeping heroics
Plus Angel Di Maria continues his scintillating form.
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La Liga Top Five, Round Nine: Heavenly performances from Angel and Jesus
The Getafe forward scored two against Leganes, while Navas impressed for Sevilla.
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Bundesliga Top Five, Round Eight: An understudy shines for Eintracht Frankfurt
Frederik Ronnow steps in from the shadows to impress, while Serge Gnabry continues his rich vein of form.
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FC Player of the Day, 20 Oct: Henok Goitom (AIK Fotboll)
Four goals, one assist, no waiting!
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FC Player of the Day, 19 Oct: Daniel Candeias (Genclerbirligi)
The Portuguese had a hand in no less than five goals in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday...in one half!
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FC Player of the Day, 18 Oct: Frederik Ronnow (Eintracht Frankfurt)
A goalkeeping masterclass in the Bundesliga.
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Team Focus: Why are Atalanta so good?
La Dea have been one of the most exciting sides to watch in Europe over the past year, so how do they do it?
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Five Games to Watch: England's greatest rivalry, and a cracker in Germany
Plus a top-of-the table clash in Sweden and Manchester City look to get back to winning ways.
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Euro Qualifying goals of the round, Oct 16: Wijnaldum bursts the net versus Belarus
Cristiano Ronaldo also scores in stylish fashion as Portugal defeated Luxembourg.
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Football You Missed, Oct 16: Fifteen years of Messi, and do San Marino know the rules of the game?
Plus, Oleksandr Zinchenko calmly celebrates Ukraine win, and Football Manager hire their very own wonderkid.
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Euro Qualifiers Top Five, Matchday Eight: 10s all round, including Harry Kane and John McGinn
Ross Barkley scored a double against Bulgaria, while Denis Cheryshev and Georginio Wijnaldum also impressed.
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FC Player of the Day, Oct 15: Munas Dabbur (Israel)
In a relatively meaningless game between Israel and Latvia in Euro qualifying, the Seville striker netted a double.
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FC Player of the Day, Oct 14: Ross Barkley (England)
In a match overshadowed by fan racism, the Chelsea midfielder starred for England versus Bulgaria.
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FC Player of the Day, Oct 13: Denis Cheryshev (Russia)
The Valencia winger was a constant threat as Russia demolished Cyprus in Euro Qualifying.
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FC Player of the Day, Oct 10: Robert Lewandowski (Poland)
The Bayern forward was dominant against Latvia, scoring a hat-trick for his nation in Euro 2020 qualifying.
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