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A real revolution has occurred in the FTBL rating: Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has ousted Man United star Cristiano Ronaldo from the throne. Ronaldo’s position at the top seemed unassailable just recently, as he was collecting rating points with

Liverpool star Steven Gerrard’s reign on top of the World Rating was brief: he was elbowed aside by Argentine prodigy Lionel Messi right after the 28th round of La Liga. Messi now sits on top of the world with 225.94 points, followed by teammate Thierry

The German Bundesliga is offering a few interesting developments: first Hertha Berlin suffered a defeat, which has allowed Bayern, Wolfsburg, and Hamburg to approach to just point in the standings. The FTBL rating has also witnessed change: Bayern defender

Joan Capdevilla’s lead in the rating of best world defenders lasted just 24 hours: from the end of the Manchester United—Juventus encounter to that of the Atletico Madrid—Villareal game.

Premier League leaders Manchester United were trashed at Old Trafford by a Liverpool on steroids. Keeper Edwin van der Sar, who had a firm handle on the record for the number of games without a goal, conceded a whole four!