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Liverpool’s Xabi Alonso (pictured left), who scored the winner for Spain against hosts South Africa in the game for the 3rd place in the Confederations Cup has returned in the elite of English Premier League midfielders.

Today’s game between South Africa and Spain for the third place in the Confed Cup would provide a chance for Barcelona playmaker Xavi to break clear of Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo in the FTBL Top 23 of the world’s top midfielders.

Brazil and Inter Milan number one goalkeeper Julio Cesar (pictured) captured the top spot in the FTBL Top 23 of the world’s best goalkeepers after his country overcame a spirited Bafana Bafana in the Confederations Cup semi-final (1:0) yesterday in South

Valencia’s otherwise prolific striker and Spain international David Villa saw a perfect chance to top the FTBL Top 23 for Europe slip away as Spain were wrong-footed yesterday by a surprisingly inspired U.S. football team and sent crashing out of the

The stinging 0:2 loss to the U.S. in the Confed cup surprisingly enough did not have a negative impact on all Spanish players: for example, Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas (pictured right), who was substituted in the 67th minute, managed to improve his