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Campioni: Juventus Win 5th Serie A Title

giants, Juventus have been crowned kings of Serie A again for the fifth consecutive season. They won the Scudetto after their closest rivals, Napoli lost to Romania yesterday.
“My first and this season’s have been the greatest of all my Scudetto victories. This season has been crazy and unbelievable. This victory showed our strength both in terms of technique and character.” Elated Juve captain, Gianluigi Buffon said.
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Vincent Enyeama makes Top 10 goalkeepers in the World 2014 list.

It’s bursting at the seams for Nigeria international, Vincent Enyeama.‎ He’s been shortlisted for almost all major African awards.
The Lille goalie has just made the list of the top 10 goalk‎eepers in the world list. He’s occupying the 10th spot and interestingly he’s the only African on the list.

Top 10 goalkeepers in the World for 2014 (IFFHS).

(1) Manuel Neuer – Bayern Munich/Germany

(2) Thibaut Courtois – Chelsea/ Belgium 

(3) Keylor Navas- Real Madrid/ Costa Rica.

(4) Gianluigi Buffon- FC Torino/Italy 

(5) Claudio Bravo- FC Barcelona/Chile 

(6) Sergio Romero- Sampdoria Genua/Argentina 

(7) Guillermo Ochoa-Malaga/Mexico 

(8) Peter Cech- Chelsea/Czech Republic

(9) Hugo Lloris- Tottenham/ France

(10) Vincent Enyeama‎- Lille OSC/ Nigeria.
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Iker Casillas, Claudio Bravo Thibaut Courtois, others  shortlisted for FIFA FIFPro World XI 2014 Award.

Real Madrid’s Iker Casillas, ‎Chelsea’s Thibaut Courtois, Barcelona’s Claudio Bravo and two other goalies have been nominated for the FIFA FIFPro World XI 2014 award.
“FIFPro, the World Players’ Union, and FIFA today announced the five goalkeepers shortlisted for the FIFA FIFPro World XI 2014 (see list below) as part of the final 55-man shortlist to be revealed on 1 December 2014,” FIFA announced. 
The winner will be announced on January 12, 2015 at the 2014 Ballon d’Or Awards in Zurich.
Nominees
(1) Manuel Neuer (Germany/FC Bayern München)
(2) Claudio Bravo (Chile/FC Barcelona)
(3) Thibaut Courtois (Belgium/Chelsea FC)
(4) Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid CF)
(5) Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus FC)
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World's richest players: Cristiano Ronaldo stays ahead of Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Chelsea's Samuel Eto'o

Real Madrid Forward, Cristiano Ronaldo stays ahead of his Barcelona nemesis, Lionel Messi and Chelsea’s Samuel Eto’o on goal.com‘s list of top ten richest players in the world. The Portuguese who has been extremely magical for his club side this season has an estimated fortune of £122m. Goal.com took into account their salaries, length of contract, bonuses, business interests, endorsement and sponsorship deals, property and all other avenues.
Top Ten
1) Cristiano Ronaldo- £122m (Portugal/Real Madrid)
(2) Lionel Messi – £120.5 (Argentina/Barcelona
(3) Samuel Eto’o – £70 (Cameroon/Chelsea)
(4) Wayne Rooney- £69 (England/ Manchester United)
(5). Kaka: £67.5m (Brazil/ AC Milan)
(6) Neymar: £66m ( Brazil/ Barcelona)
(7) Ronaldinho: £64m (Brazil/ Atletico Mineiro)
(8) Zlatan Ibrahimovic: £57m (Sweden/PSG)
(9) Gianluigi Buffon: £52m (Italy/Juventus)
(10) Thierry Henry: £47m (France/New York Red Bulls)
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IKER CASILLAS, VICTOR VALDES, PETR CECH, OTHERS NOMINATED FOR FIFA BALLON D'OR GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR AWARD

Real Madrid’s Iker Casillas, Barcelona’s Victor Valdes, Chelsea’s Petr Cech have made FIFA Ballon d’Or’s 5-man shortlist for the best goalkeeper for the year 2013. Petr Cech is the only English Premier League goalkeeper nominated for the award. The announcement was made yesterday Dec 3, 2013.
Voting for the World XI team will be done via a secret ballot by the 50,000
members of FIFPro. The winner will be announced on January 13, 2013 at the Ballon d’Or gala. Meanwhile the shortlists for the defenders, midfielders and
strikers will be announced today, 6th and 9th of December.
 
 
 
 
 
NOMINEES
(1) Gianluigi Buffon (Italy, Juventus)
(2) Iker Casillas (Spain, Real Madrid FC) (3) Petr Cech (Czech Republic, Chelsea
FC)
(4) Manuel Neuer (Germany, FC Bayern München)
(5) Víctor Valdes (Spain, FC Barcelona).
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