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Mark Pitman

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Past articles by Mark:

The day Barcelona accepted that Lionel Messi must never leave

His winning goal at the Santiago Bernabeu was a defining moment, but it is Lionel Messi's contract that has elevated him to new heights. → Read More

Why Arsene Wenger must plan for a January transfer redemption

He has delivered a wealth of success at Arsenal, but this could be the most important month to date for manager Arsene Wenger. → Read More

How Pep Guardiola's pursuit of perfection is destroying the Premier League

Pep Guardiola and his Manchester City side are earning unprecedented praise this season, but are they doing more harm than good? → Read More

Why Chelsea starlet Ethan Ampadu is the find of a generation

There are few things better in football than the emergence of a teenage star, and Chelsea have struck gold with the signing of Ethan Ampadu → Read More

Mohamed Salah and the weight of expectations from club and country

He is the Liverpool hero making Premier League headlines week after week, but it is the dream of World Cup glory that inspires Mohamed Salah → Read More

Paul Pogba red card hands Manchester City the Premier League title

Titles are usually won by goals, but the destination of the Premier League may have already been decided by Paul Pogba's red card. → Read More

Mkhitaryan a victim of Mourinho's desire to destroy

He arrived as the expressive playmaker that Manchester United needed, but Jose Mourinho has brought only the worst out of Henrikh Mkhitaryan → Read More

5 defining moments of Chris Coleman's Wales

An incredible era came to a close last week as manager Chris Coleman stepped down after achieving unprecedented success with Wales. → Read More

Why the best of Gareth Bale has come and gone

His future is the subject of daily speculation but Gareth Bale will be determined to find redemption at Real Madrid before he departs → Read More

David Moyes and a misguided hunger for redemption

Think David Moyes and you think of Manchester United, for all the wrong reasons. These shackles are why he will never succeed at West Ham. → Read More

Jose Mourinho: The man with an eternal fear of failure

His team are criticised for their lack of flair, but Manchester United are merely a reflection of Jose Mourinho's complex character → Read More

Why Ryan Giggs does not deserve either Everton or Leicester jobs

Ryan Giggs is no stranger to success, but opportunities to continue his football career in management may prove to be a lot more difficult. → Read More

International stage will be the redemption of Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho guided Manchester United to an uninspiring Champions League win on Wednesday, but his future belongs outside of the club game. → Read More

5 elements that destroyed Liverpool vs Manchester United

It is traditionally one of the most anticipated fixtures, but the match between Liverpool and Manchester United failed to meet expectations. → Read More

Lionel Messi and the realisation of World Cup destiny

It is called the beautiful game not just for the magic on the field, but for the career-defining stories that can inspire a generation. → Read More

Carlo Ancelotti– One club's mistake, another one's blessing?

A tough start to the season may have ended Carlo Ancelotti's time at Bayern Munich, but there is much more to come from the wily Italian → Read More

One billion spent but Lionel Messi remains priceless to Pep Guardiola

There are some things that money just can't buy and Pep Guardiola is likely to be forever searching for perfection as a result → Read More

5 ways Real Madrid can shake off their Bernabeu shackles

Real Madrid have made a stuttering start to the new La Liga season and it is their lack of home form that is causing the biggest concern → Read More

5 reasons why Jose Mourinho has the edge over Pep Guardiola

It was a managerial rivalry that defined a significant period in Spanish football, but it is set to be taken to another level this season. → Read More

Wayward Wayne Rooney set for testing Old Trafford return

Wayne Rooney can expect a warm welcome from Manchester United fans on Sunday, but what is left for the striker to achieve? → Read More