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The proud rovers of Montevideo
Wednesday 7 November 2012
While they might lack the global profile of Penarol and Nacional, Montevideo Wanderers are more than just a football club. To mark their 110th anniversary, FIFA.com recalls their proud history.
Classic Clubs
Genoa: Giants in search of past glories
Friday 2 November 2012
Italian ground-breakers Genoa are keen to recapture former glories as FIFA.com reveals in profiling a club that won its last Italian top-flight crown a full 88 years ago.
Classic Clubs
Rich tradition on the Rhine
Friday 26 October 2012
While they may not be able to compete with the likes of Bayern Munich in terms of Bundesliga titles, FC Cologne will always be the first winners and FIFA.com looks back on a history littered with triumphs and tears.
Classic Players
Stoichkov: A gifted bad boy
Friday 19 October 2012
FIFA.com looks back on the career of the man considered to be Bulgaria’s finest ever player, the indomitable and outspoken Hristo Stoichkov.
Classic Rivalries
Portugal’s other big-city clássico
Friday 5 October 2012
The clash between Portuguese giants Porto and Sporting comes under the microscope as FIFA.com continues to profile some of the biggest club matches in world football.
Classic Clubs
Grasshopper’s history of ups and downs
Friday 28 September 2012
Our latest Classic Club profile focuses on Swiss side Grasshopper Club Zurich, who have endured a turbulent existence since their foundation in 1886.