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Articles written by Martin Macdonald
Bravo to Batz as he is the DFB-Pokal Player of the Round
The Saarbrucken goalkeeper led the fourth-tier side to the semi-final for the first time in 35 years
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Football You Missed, 4 Mar: Goalkeeper saves FIVE penalties to send minnows to German Cup semi
Fourth tier Saarbrucken were the first team to join Bayern Munich in the last four
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Ounas oozes class to earn Ligue 1 Goal of the Week
Nice drew 1-1 away at Bordeaux, with their equalising goal coming courtesy of a spectacular bicycle kick
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Jota and Jimenez combine for best Premier League Goal of the Week
In a thrilling game against Tottenham, Wolves won 3-2 against Jose Mourinho's side, with the Mexican scoring the winner
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Thommy guns down Hertha for Bundesliga Goal of the Week
In a six-goal thriller in the German top-flight, the Dusseldorf winger scored a beauty from the left wing
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Vote Pedro for Serie A Goal of the Week
Cagliari may have lost 4-3 against Roma, but the goal of the game was scored by Joao Pedro
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Grant grants Huddersfield victory to become Championship Player of the Week
Plus a couple of Derby stars make the cut after impressively defeating Sheffield Wednesday away
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Lutsenko tops RFPL rankings for Arsenal Tula
Sochi were defeated 2-1 at home after an awful mistake by the goalkeeper and one of his defenders in the last minute
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Koopmeiners tops Eredivisie rankings as AZ shock Ajax
In the top-of-the-table clash on Sunday, AZ won 2-0 at the home of the champions
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Ilicic and Zapata excel for amazing Atalanta in Serie A Top 3
La Dea put seven past Lecce at the weekend, taking their tally to 70 goals in 25 matches for the season
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Mbappe and Benedetto earn perfect ratings in Ligue's Top 5 Players of the Week
The PSG superstar and the Marseille striker both scored a FootballCritic rating of 10 after their showings this weekend
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La Liga: Oliver & Co superb for Sevilla but which Clasico player was star man?
The biggest match of the weekend may have seen Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-0, but there was better quality to be found elsewhere...
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Bundesliga: Stindl best of the Bundesliga but Bayern players dominate again
The Gladbach striker was the match winner as Augsburg were defeated 3-2
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Superstar Sarr ends Liverpool unbeaten run for best Premier League performance of the week
The Senegalese put in his best showing in a Watford shirt as Jurgen Klopp's side were finally defeated
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Man Utd put in Performance of the Week after humbling of Club Brugge
The Red Devils scored five on the night as they comfortably progressed in the Europa League
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European Goals of the Week, 28 Feb: Aubameyang's wonder strike in vain for Arsenal
In a week unusually bereft of top class goals, a beauty from the Gunners' talisman stood out
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Fantastic Fred tops Europa League rankings after starring for Man Utd
The Brazilian scored a perfect rating as the Premier League side demolished Club Brugge
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Five Games to Watch: The Clasico and the Derby d'Italia!
Two huge matches in Spain and Italy, but fans won't be able to see one of them...
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Bayern trio lead Champions League rankings after Chelsea demolition
In the second batch of last-16 fixtures, the Bundesliga side impressed the most at Stamford Bridge
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Calvert-Lewin corker is the Premier League Goal of the Week
Even though Everton were ultimately defeated by Arsenal on Sunday, it was their centre-forward who scored the goal of the game, and the round
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Fabulous Fabian Ruiz earns the Serie A Goal of the Week
Napoli came back from behind to win against Brescia, with the Spaniard scoring the winner in brilliant fashion
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Football You Missed, 24 Feb: Bali Utd's poptastic shirt unveiling
Plus a player smashes their own kneecap back into place to continue the game in Scotland...
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Bundesliga: Gnabry is Bayern's star man once AGAIN
The German was in superb form as he scored and twice set up Robert Lewandowski, who also makes the Top 5
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Pardo piledriver is Ligue 1 Goal of the Week
In the best game this weekend, PSG defeated Bordeaux in Paris, but the best goal came from the visitors
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Premier League: Aubameyang at the double and Dwight McNeil is developing
Auba was the weekend's star man while the young Burnley winger is making a name for himself
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