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Fernando Torres, Diego Costa, Radamel Falcao, Sergio Aguero. Once a player leaves he’s never the same.

Of all the controversies in sports, Wilshere getting caught smoking cigarettes may be the most well handled. Jack Wilshere, he smokes’em if he’s got’em.

We are always told to try and live without regret, but the best player on the planet shows us how helpful regret can be.

Daniel Sturridge is back, and Liverpool's season is about to get a whole lot better.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic told his teammates not to talk to reporters. Why? "Because Zlatan is the boss."

Borussia Dortmund lost to Augsburg today, and in the aftermath Roman Weidenfeller and Matts Hummels approached their distraught fans and tried to console them.

Kaka won it’s equivalent back in 2007, but that award might be remembered as the end of an era rather than a moment of glory, because he may be the last player in Serie A to ever win the Ballon d’Or.

Messi and his family went sledding, and there is video. It is adorable.

Javier Hernandez recently got the backing of coach Carlo Ancelotti, and that may be exactly what he needs in order become the player El Tri needs him to be.

Supporters of the Polish club Zawisza Bydgoszcz broke into the team's stadium and left something that is, frankly, a little terrifying for every player.