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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an icon: David Beckham
Sexual icon, fashion icon and sporting icon, yet still with whiff of boy next door. The sportsman of our times?
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an icon: Brian Clough
Far from a perfect man, but the perfect manager to lead a provincial club to the top of the game.
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an icon: Arsene Wenger
For ten years, English football took its lessons from Arsene Wenger. Whatever happened thereafter...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an icon: Cristiano Ronaldo
Love him or loathe him, at least respect him. Ronaldo achieved the unthinkable, and did it his way...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: France 1998
A sporting victory, but one with cultural ramifications. The rainbow team united France behind its heroes.
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: Celtic’s Lisbon Lions
A team whose achievements and circumstance will never be repeated. The ultimate local boys done good...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: Kevin Keegan’s Newcastle
The first neutrals' favourites of the Premier League era. Keggy made us fall in love, and made us cry...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: Croatia 1996-98
One of the greatest World Cup stories, a football team leading a wartorn country to its dreams...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an icon: Francesco Totti
"No, he’s not top drawer," said Glenn Hoddle. You really are very wrong, Glenn. He is the Eternal City's eternal leader.
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: Milan 1987-90
The greatest club team of all time? Perhaps. One of the most iconic? You bloody bet...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an icon: Ronaldo
No, not 'fat Ronaldo' but the greatest player of his generation. It's the great man's 41st birthday.
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: Deportivo La Coruna 1999-2004
They turned La Liga on its head, and then set about doing the same in Europe. They were Super Depor...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: Bolton Wanderers 2003-07
The Premier League has had very few true innovations. This was one. And by god it was fun...
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Portrait of an iconPortrait of an iconic team: Cameroon at Italia ’90
They started with the greatest shock in the World Cup's last 50 years, and only got better. It's *that* Cameroon
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