Liverpool F.C. — Best pictures!

As Argentina prepare to take on Peru in World Cup 2010 qualifying this coming Saturday in a crucial encounter, some of coach Diego Maradona’s team leaders will be looking to patch up their FTBL ratings, most of all Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano.

The Slovak national football team has had no big achievement to its name for the short time it has been in existence. Yet, just two rounds to the conclusion of this particular World Cup qualification round, they have managed to creep a full 5 points clear

Arsenal’s Dutch star Robin van Persie (pictured) broke into the top 6 of the FTBL ranking of Premier League forwards after adding his name on the scoresheet in the 6:2 demolition of Blackburn Rovers yesterday.

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun, who until recently was among the world’s top players in the FTBL ranking, will need a miracle in order to return in that elite group when the Reds travel to Chelsea on Sunday: he will have a daunting plank of 42.70

Real Madrid’s Brazilian superstar Kaka (pictured hugging a teammate) engineered a return in the top echelon of the FTBL World Ranking of midfielders as he helped the Merengues trash French side Olympique Marseille 3:0 in their Champions League group stage