Over the past four years Real Madrid have spent over £100 million on six Dutch
players. Once all the rage at the Bernebeu, this week's departures of Rafael van der
Vaart and Royston Drenthe signal the end of Real Madrid's Dutch
experiment.
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Soraya Soemadiredja, Jakarta.
Rio de Janeiro's famous Copacabana is usually known for the beach bums and beauties, but this
week, four years before Brazil's Men's World Cup hosting gig, it will be ‘home' to teams from
over 50 nations and territories who will compete in the 2010 Homeless World Cup to raise global
awareness and "beat homelessness through football".
The Ultimate Football Blog
Editorial
Before we get to our fifth week of The 411-TPL Premier League Player Of The Week, we're
going to take a trip down memory lane. Last Monday was the first anniversary of simply the greatest
derby to have ever been contested. Thomas is going tell you more.