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Xabi Alonso

SEPARATION

Why Xabi Alonso and Mikel Arteta are football’s ultimate star-crossed lovers

The pair grew up dreaming of playing together at Real Sociedad, but instead ended up facing off in the Premier League's most bitter rivalry

RANGE

Why Ruben Neves is the perfect heir to a playmaking legend

RAFA

What would happen if Rafa Benitez signed up his old favourites at Newcastle?

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AGAIN

We’ve picked out an interesting former team-mate for each player in Spurs' current XI

YIN AND YANG

The Cazorla & Coquelin pivot - how one injury ended two careers at Arsenal

MEMORY LANE

Who was every Premier League club’s best player 10 years ago?

QUIZ

How well do you remember the last ten Goals of the Season?

7 THINGS

Kyle Walker's blunder, a stadium for a million people, and more...

DEBATE ME:

Ronaldinho's goal against Chelsea (yes, that one) is an overrated toe poke

CLASS OF 2014

Could the Premier League be James Rodriguez's platform for revival?

QUIZ

Can you identify the next player in these sequences?

SPECIAL ONES

Jose Mourinho has named his best XI without any Man United or Spurs players

PIECE OF THE ACTION

7 reasons why the FIFA Ultimate Quaranteam is actually pretty good

COOL

Xabi Alonso and Steven Gerrard playing together is the best thing we've seen this week

ONCE A RED

Xabi Alonso says he dreams of being Liverpool's manager one day 

VINTAGE

Peter Crouch shares hilarious Champions League final story

FALSE 9

Xabi Alonso burns fingers on heated ball during Champions League draw

stay classy

Xabi Alonso starts management career in new adidas Football documentary series 

awkward

Steven Gerrard reveals what he said to Rafael Benitez to stop Gareth Barry signing

SOME COMPLIMENT

Franck Ribery compares new Bayern Munich signing to Toni Kroos

ALONSO BROTHERS

Remembering when Real Sociedad pushed Real Madrid's Galacticos to within an inch of the title

nearly man

Xabi Alonso reveals the three regrets of his career as he approaches his final ever game

STAY CLASSY

Xabi Alonso - the man who made the beautiful game even more beautiful