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Russian international and Zenit St. Petersburg midfielder Igor Semshov (pictured left) believes Chelsea’s Germany skipper Michael Ballack should be given particular attention as Russia prepare to host the Germans in their World Cup 2010 qualifier this

Hamburg midfielder David Jarolim (pictured) is now solidly in the lead in the FTBL ranking of Czech playmakers after contributing a goal in the 38h minute to help the current vice-leaders in the German Bundesliga secure a 3:1 victory at bottom-placed

Something of a sensational has happened in the English Premier League, where Everton’s US goalkeeper Tim Howard has surged in the FTBL ranking to capture the 3rd spot. Howard pulled the feat despite the fact that Everton were held to a 1:1 draw at Goodison

Arsenal’s Belgium international Thomas Vermaelen (pictured) produced a stunning performance yesterday as the Gunners trounced Blackburn Rovers 6:2 in Premier League action, scoring the opener and breaking into the top 6 of the FTBL world ranking of defenders.

Manchester United’s Bulgarian international Dimitar Berbatov was one of the few to come out of the Red Devils’s near-flop at Old Trafford against Sunderland (2:2) yesterday with something positive: he scored United’s first goal and picked up 6.03 points