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World Cup 2014: Football Manager developers predict the team of the tournament - but which England player makes it into the XI?
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Roy Keane omits Paul Scholes, Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs from 'greatest' Manchester United team
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Gareth Bale puts five-bedroom Essex mansion up for sale at £2.2m following £86m switch from Tottenham to Real Madrid
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Former England captain Mick Mills 'turned a blind eye' to initiation ceremony abuse at Stoke City, which included sexual assault dubbed 'The Glove'
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Manchester United player ratings: The best (and worst) performers for David Moyes during the season so far
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Nelson Mandela memorial sign language interpreter was a 'fake'
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Kenyan politician Mike Sonko left red-faced after photoshopping himself next to Nelson Mandela
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Selfie at funeral: Cameron squeezes in on Obama snap at Mandela memorial
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Mandela's prison: ‘This is an island. Here you will die’
As the world remembers Mandela the hero, the prison where he spent 27 years seems all the more brutal
Contenders for Time's Person of the Year
The American magazine's shortlist is a mixture of the good, the bad and the holy
Revealed: how prehistoric 'des res' gave Stone Age Brits a perfect diet
25-site survey shows that early humans chose predominantly to live on islands in the flood plains of major rivers
The nation that’s still waging war on Native Americans
Chile’s refusal to recognise ancestral land claims has sparked a deadly conflict with the Mapuche people
Dawn of a new era
Italy’s ‘Tony Blair’ shakes up centre left with youthful team
The turning pointe for English National Ballet?
Under Tamara Rojo's inspired direction, it seems possible that it could challenge the dominance of the Royal Ballet. We meet some of its established names and rising stars
Dead in the water: MoD shake-up plans ditched
The Government's project to 'privatise' the £15bn defence agency that buys the armed forces' tanks and submarines is shelved
A big hand for Punta del Este
In this week's Lonely Planet 'Great Escape', discover Uruguay's jet-set beach resort, an Atlantic enclave with plenty of art and culture to explore on the side
Ian Bell on the Ashes
We know we've let ourselves down – however there'll be no shortage of fight from us in Perth
Pete Jenson: A Different League
Fixing is not just a lower-league problem – recent events in La Liga have acted as a wake-up call
No smoke without ire
Inside the e-cigarette revolution
Old enough to know better
How teenagers cope with a parent's cancer
She's on the money
Nancy Carroll tells Alice Jones about playing an MP's grasping wife
England need to master art of avoiding ‘the creep’
English sport is littered with failures to maintain a winning formula
Rover makes a splash
Lake is 'strongest evidence to date' of life on Mars
