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Putting the boot into English football; and stopping football altogether | The Fiver | Tom Lutz and Paul Doyle

Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingTRIESMAN-OUS THOUGHTS It's no wonder that budget Bob Wilson-alike Lord Triesman has got himself worked up about alleged corruption at Fifa. ...

Fruity oaths, and the hardest fight of all | Paul Doyle and Tom Lutz | The Fiver

Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingUNITED MARCH ON AS LORD FERG IS GIVEN A FIVE-MATCH TOUCHLINE BANSo onwards Manchester United go, creeping forward like a maimed cockroach, u...

The Fiver | Economic enforcer; and darkest Hades | Tom Lutz and Paul Doyle

Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm(ish), or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingDEAL OR NO DEALAs dead-eyed, snippy-handed, 14-year-old economic enforcer George Osborne will tell you, sometimes it's the things you c...

Joy of Six: Footballers who have overcome humble beginnings | Paul Doyle and Tom Lutz

Following the rise of Bébé from the streets of Portugal to Old Trafford, here are six other rags-to-riches stories1) Garrincha (Born 28 October 1933, died 20 January 1983)In football, rags-to-riches stories are 10-a-penny. Consider the tale of one of...