World Soccer

Your life made easier - every day. The unrivalled authority on the game of soccer around the world, World Soccer calls upon journalists from the globe's great soccer capitals. The best writers, analytical features and the ability to deliver the inside-track on domestic and world football have made World Soccer an institution. With stunning images and a website delivering up-to-the-minute global results and authoritative insights into the players, politics and power-struggles, the brand constantly looks behind the score-lines. Its insightful writing reaches to the heart of the triumphs, scandals and controversies that constantly emerge in the greatest international sport of them all.

In Pictures • The global game caught on camera

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FROM THE EDITOR

THE WORLD THIS MONTH

HEROES & VILLAINS

On the RADAR • Spotlight on the players and coaches making waves

Paul GARDNER • WORLDWIDE VIEW

Keir RADNEDGE • THE INSIDER

TALKING QATAR BLUES

WINNERS

LOSERS

Maguire becomes world’s most expensive defender

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE • Appointments, sackings and loans

Forlan calls it a day

Brian GLANVILLE • THE VOICE OF FOOTBALL

All roads lead De Rossi to Boca

Big names head to Brazil

Breaking through • Nick Bidwell selects 50 players who are set to break through in this season’s Champions League

THE UNKNOWN GALACTICO • Serb striker was a €60m summer signing by Madrid

Rise of the rookies • Nick Bidwell profiles some of the coaches who will be taking charge of a team in the Champions League group stage for the first time

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Champions League draw • Group Stage

10 to follow • Nick Bidwell picks out the players, teams and coaches to watch in Europe’s second-tier competition

Europa League draw • Group Stage

Real make their move • Madrid giants take over CD Tacon

Round-up

OL rule OK • Lyon are the undisputed dominant force in the European women’s club game. Glenn Moore reports

EARLY MEETING FOR BIG GUNS

KEY FIGURES AT LYON

Global diary • A comprehensive record of recent events around the world

More games needed • OFC Nations League offers new hope for internationals

Juventus win few friends in Korea • Ronaldo no-show upsets hosts

CAS rules in favour of Esperance • Champions League Final farce is eventually resolved

Familiar feel to the final four • River and Boca prepare to meet again

Club football

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PREMIER LEAGUE 2019-20