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Coach Luis Enrique has made some tweaks to his side's system in recent weeks, especially in the absence of Lionel Messi ANALYSIS Barcelona's 4-3-3 formation is famous in the world of football. The system has barely been deviated from over the course of the last decade, although...

By:JIM WHITE Arise Sir Mo. How good that sounds. How right, how appropriate, how proper. And how timely. The knighthood bestowed in the New Year’s Honours list to Mo Farah is not simply a recognition of the fact that he is a multiple bullion-bedecked champion in...

Horndiplomat-Hungary took its third women's gold in Olympic fencing since 2000 as Emese Szasz bounced back from a first-match loss in London to beat Italy's twice world champion Rossella Fiamingo on Saturday. France came close to ending a long medal drought in Olympic fencing, but...

HorndiplomatDay 3 of the Olympics and Brazil's Rafaela Silva wins gold in women's -57kg judo, first gold medal for the host country.   Cupping has taken Rio by storm, thanks to Michael Phelps.  Plus, Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky moved on from a golden Sunday, somewhat creakily in...

The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations will be held in June and July, the Confederation of African Football has confirmed. The tournament is usually held in January and February, causing disputes with European clubs who had to release players in the middle of the season. The...

Horndiplomat--Could France and Portugal one day be joined by Abkhazia and Somaliland? Euro 2016 will be remembered for the heroics of smaller countries like Wales and Iceland. But can football blaze a path to nationhood? Abkhazia fans at Dinamo stadium © Max Avdeev If nobody can agree...

Riyad Mahrez has capped the most successful period of his career by winning the 2016 African player of the year award. The winger scored 17 Premier League goals as Leicester won the title under Claudio Ranieri, with the Algerian’s exploits earning him the PFA players’...

Argentina beat Ecuador 3-1 in Quito Chile fall to Brazil and miss out on next year’s finals   Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia qualified for next year’s World Cup after a dramatic last round of South American fixtures that also saw Peru clinch a playoff spot against...

Horndiplomat{sport}Jurgen Klopp Swipes at United Spending £100m on a Player According to the London School of Economics, Liverpool FCare the eight most valuable football club in the whole world. Forbes ranks the Reds news as the 41st most valuable sports franchise on the planet. With such lofty...

Mundipharma becomes the 'Official Healthcare Product Partner of Manchester City Football Club' The multi-year partnership will enhance the connection both organisations have with their fans and people around the world Omar Berrada, Manchester City's COO and Raman Singh, President of Mundipharma Asia Pacific, Latin America,the Middle...