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Zidane leads Real Madrid to 40 consecutive games undefeated

January 13, 2017 by Culture Custodian

As the clocked ticked into the 93rd minute, it looked as though Real Madrid’s unbeaten run was coming to an end. Zinedine Zidane’s team, without the rested Cristiano Ronaldo and

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Picture Special: Iconic World Cup Moments

July 12, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

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Custodian Editorial: What does Spain’s poor World Cup signify?

June 19, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

One of the flaws with doing the ThinkTank posts is that it could diminish one’s authority as knowledgeable on a topic. It leaves one with egg on face when predictions

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Custodian ThinkTank: Who will win the World Cup?

June 13, 2014 by Culture Custodian

Oluwamayowa Idowu: Spain. Those tiki taka obituaries were overstated. Spain could do something no side in world football has done. Win the European and World tourneys in a 6 year

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Custodian ThinkTank: All Time World Cup Hero

June 9, 2014 by Culture Custodian

Oluwamayowa Idowu: Ronaldo. The original Ronaldo. Made me cry when he went missing in the France 98 final. Four years later, he won me a 500 Naira bet. I had

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Unforgettable World Cup Moments: Senegal shock France at Korea/Japan 2002

May 30, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Each World Cup tends to see an African team shine. In 2002, it was the turn of Senegal. Led by the Frenchman, Bruno Metsu and a starting XI of players

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El Derbi Madrileño: A Preview of the Champions League Final

May 24, 2014 by Culture Custodian

This year’s Champions League final makes for an interesting battle. Nobody was confident that an Atlético team would get past Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea side. In the same vein, nobody expected Madrid

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DENNIS BERGKAMP: CLOSE TO GOD

February 22, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Arsenal unveil a statue to honour Dennis Bergkamp today. I pay tribute to my favourite footballer of all time whilst part reviewing his biography published last year. People tend to