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 Lionel Messi scored a brace as Barcelona thrashed Stuttgart 4-0 to cruise through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Pedro and Bojan Krkic added...

    Thursday 18th March 2010 - Thursday 18th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Lionel Messi scored a brace as Barcelona thrashed Stuttgart 4-0 to cruise through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Pedro and Bojan Krkic added...
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 Jose Mourinho hailed his Inter Milan's display "almost perfect" after they knocked Chelsea out of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Stamford Bridge...

    Wednesday 17th March 2010 - Wednesday 17th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Jose Mourinho hailed his Inter Milan's display "almost perfect" after they knocked Chelsea out of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Stamford Bridge...
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 Liverpool boosted their chances of finishing in the Premier League top four with a thumping victory over struggling Portsmouth. Fernando Torres was instrumental...

    Tuesday 16th March 2010 - Tuesday 16th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Liverpool boosted their chances of finishing in the Premier League top four with a thumping victory over struggling Portsmouth. Fernando Torres was instrumental...
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 David Beckham's hopes of playing in a record fourth World Cup look over after he tore an Achilles tendon in AC Milan's 1-0 win over Chievo. The on-loan LA...

    Monday 15th March 2010 - Monday 15th Mar 2010

    Headline news... David Beckham's hopes of playing in a record fourth World Cup look over after he tore an Achilles tendon in AC Milan's 1-0 win over Chievo. The on-loan LA...
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 Carlo Ancelotti praised the performance of Florent Malouda after Chelsea's 4-1 thrashing of West Ham. The Frenchman set up two and scored another as his side...

    Sunday 14th March - Sunday 14th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Carlo Ancelotti praised the performance of Florent Malouda after Chelsea's 4-1 thrashing of West Ham. The Frenchman set up two and scored another as his side...
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 Liverpool must come from behind to progress in the UEFA Europa League after suffering a 1-0 defeat in the first leg of their last 16 tie against Lille. Eden...

    Friday 12th March 2010 - Friday 12th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Liverpool must come from behind to progress in the UEFA Europa League after suffering a 1-0 defeat in the first leg of their last 16 tie against Lille. Eden...
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 Manchester United cruised in to the quarter finals of the Champions League with a 4-0 thumping of AC Milan at Old Trafford. Wayne Rooney bagged a brace as...

    Thursday 11th March 2010 - Thursday 11th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Manchester United cruised in to the quarter finals of the Champions League with a 4-0 thumping of AC Milan at Old Trafford. Wayne Rooney bagged a brace as...
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 Arsene Wenger is not concerned by who Arsenal face in the next round of the Champions League. The Gunners thrashed Porto 5-0 to progress 6-2 on aggregate...

    Wednesday 10th March - Wednesday 10th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Arsene Wenger is not concerned by who Arsenal face in the next round of the Champions League. The Gunners thrashed Porto 5-0 to progress 6-2 on aggregate...
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 Liverpool's hopes of finishing in the top four of the Premier League were dealt a blow with a 1-0 defeat at Wigan. Hugo Rodallega's goal was enough to give...

    Tuesday 9th March 2010 - Tuesday 9th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Liverpool's hopes of finishing in the top four of the Premier League were dealt a blow with a 1-0 defeat at Wigan. Hugo Rodallega's goal was enough to give...
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 Chelsea captain John Terry paid tribute to the clubs fans after scoring in their 2-0 win over Stoke in the FA Cup. Terry headed home Chelsea's second after...

    Monday 8th March 2010 - Monday 8th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Chelsea captain John Terry paid tribute to the clubs fans after scoring in their 2-0 win over Stoke in the FA Cup. Terry headed home Chelsea's second after...
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 Manchester United moved to the top of the Premier League with a hard fought 1-0 win over Wolves. Paul Scholes grabbed the only goal of the game in the second...

    Sunday 7th March 2010 - Sunday 7th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Manchester United moved to the top of the Premier League with a hard fought 1-0 win over Wolves. Paul Scholes grabbed the only goal of the game in the second...
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 Manchester United striker Michael Owen has been ruled out of the World Cup after pulling his hamstring in the Carling Cup Final. He scored United's first...

    Friday 5th March 2010 - Friday 5th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Manchester United striker Michael Owen has been ruled out of the World Cup after pulling his hamstring in the Carling Cup Final. He scored United's first...
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 Peter Crouch struck a brace as England came from behind to beat Egypt 3-1 at Wembley. Fabio Capello's side fell behind to a Mohammed Zidan goal, before Crouch...

    Thursday 4th March 2010 - Thursday 4th Mar 2010

    Headline news... Peter Crouch struck a brace as England came from behind to beat Egypt 3-1 at Wembley. Fabio Capello's side fell behind to a Mohammed Zidan goal, before Crouch...
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 England manager Fabio Capello has blamed the amount of money paid to his stars for contributing to a series of off-field controversies. Capello said: "They...

    Wednesday 3rd March 2010 - Wednesday 3rd Mar 2010

    Headline news... England manager Fabio Capello has blamed the amount of money paid to his stars for contributing to a series of off-field controversies. Capello said: "They...
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 A group of financiers - dubbed the "Red Knights" has met to discuss a billion-pound takeover of Manchester United. United are currently owned by the Glazer...

    Tuesday 2nd March 2010 - Tuesday 2nd Mar 2010

    Headline news... A group of financiers - dubbed the "Red Knights" has met to discuss a billion-pound takeover of Manchester United. United are currently owned by the Glazer...
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 Manchester United retained the Carling Cup with a 2-1 win over Aston Villa in the final at Wembley. United fell behind to a fifth minute James Milner penalty...

    Monday 1st March 2010 - Monday 1st Mar 2010

    Headline news... Manchester United retained the Carling Cup with a 2-1 win over Aston Villa in the final at Wembley. United fell behind to a fifth minute James Milner penalty...
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 Liverpool recovered from conceding an early goal to progress in the UEFA Europa League with a 3-1 win over Unirea Urziceni in Romania. Poor defending saw...

    Friday 26th February 2010 - Friday 26th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Liverpool recovered from conceding an early goal to progress in the UEFA Europa League with a 3-1 win over Unirea Urziceni in Romania. Poor defending saw...
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 Jose Mourinho got one over former club Chelsea as he led his Inter Milan side to a 2-1 victory in a gripping Champions League last 16 tie. Diego Milito fired...

    Thursday 25th February 2010 - Thursday 25th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Jose Mourinho got one over former club Chelsea as he led his Inter Milan side to a 2-1 victory in a gripping Champions League last 16 tie. Diego Milito fired...
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 England boss Fabio Capello has warned his players their off-field conduct will play a big part in whether they make this summer's World Cup squad. Chelsea...

    Wednesday 24th February 2010 - Wednesday 24th Feb 2010

    Headline news... England boss Fabio Capello has warned his players their off-field conduct will play a big part in whether they make this summer's World Cup squad. Chelsea...
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 Brazilian striker Ronaldo has announced he will retire from professional football at the end of next year. Regarded as one of the best footballers ever...

    Tuesday 23rd February 2010 - Tuesday 23rd Feb 2010

    Headline news... Brazilian striker Ronaldo has announced he will retire from professional football at the end of next year. Regarded as one of the best footballers ever...
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 Sponsor Carling is billing Sunday's Wembley showpiece as the "first ever digital cup final". Read more  here  
 Rafa Benitez believes Liverpool's easing injury...

    Monday 22nd February - Monday 22nd Feb 2010

    Headline news... Sponsor Carling is billing Sunday's Wembley showpiece as the "first ever digital cup final". Read more here Rafa Benitez believes Liverpool's easing injury...
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 Everton came from behind to defeat Premier League champions Manchester United 3-1 at Goodison Park and have yet another say in the championship race. Having...

    Sunday 21st February 2010 - Sunday 21st Feb 2010

    Headline news... Everton came from behind to defeat Premier League champions Manchester United 3-1 at Goodison Park and have yet another say in the championship race. Having...
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 David Ngog's 81st minute winner gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over Unirea Urziceni in their opening UEFA Europa League clash. The Reds had a largely disappointing...

    Friday 19th February 2010 - Friday 19th Feb 2010

    Headline news... David Ngog's 81st minute winner gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over Unirea Urziceni in their opening UEFA Europa League clash. The Reds had a largely disappointing...
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 A header from Sol Campbell gave Arsenal a potentially priceless away goal, despite their 2-1 defeat at Porto in the Champions League. The defender's header...

    Thursday 18th February 2010 - Thursday 18th Feb 2010

    Headline news... A header from Sol Campbell gave Arsenal a potentially priceless away goal, despite their 2-1 defeat at Porto in the Champions League. The defender's header...
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 A brace of headers from in-form Wayne Rooney helped Manchester United to a 3-2 win over AC Milan at the San Siro. In David Beckham's first game against his...

    Wednesday 17th February 2010 - Wednesday 17th Feb 2010

    Headline news... A brace of headers from in-form Wayne Rooney helped Manchester United to a 3-2 win over AC Milan at the San Siro. In David Beckham's first game against his...
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 David Beckham is set to face former club Manchester United for the first time, when he lines up for AC Milan in tonight's Champions League clash between...

    Tuesday 16th February 2010 - Tuesday 16th Feb 2010

    Headline news... David Beckham is set to face former club Manchester United for the first time, when he lines up for AC Milan in tonight's Champions League clash between...
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 Holders Chelsea will play Manchester City or Stoke in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Portsmouth will host Birmingham after beating local rivals Southampton...

    Monday 15th February 2010 - Monday 15th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Holders Chelsea will play Manchester City or Stoke in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Portsmouth will host Birmingham after beating local rivals Southampton...
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 Stoke manager Tony Pulis is hopeful that Matthew Etherington will make a speedy recovery from the injury he picked up in the 1-1 draw with Manchester City...

    Sunday 14th February - Sunday 14th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Stoke manager Tony Pulis is hopeful that Matthew Etherington will make a speedy recovery from the injury he picked up in the 1-1 draw with Manchester City...
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 Ashley Cole could miss the World Cup after it was confirmed that he will be out for three months through injury. The 29-year-old broke his ankle during Chelsea's...

    Friday 12th February - Friday 12th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Ashley Cole could miss the World Cup after it was confirmed that he will be out for three months through injury. The 29-year-old broke his ankle during Chelsea's...
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 David Moyes praised the character of his Everton side after their 2-1 win over Chelsea. Louis Saha scored both goals as the Toffees recovered from their...

    Thursday 11th February - Thursday 11th Feb 2010

    Headline news... David Moyes praised the character of his Everton side after their 2-1 win over Chelsea. Louis Saha scored both goals as the Toffees recovered from their...
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 Portsmouth manager Avram Grant has pleaded with the High Courts to ignore speculation about the club and focus on the facts. The Fratton Park side face a...

    Wednesday 10th February - Wednesday 10th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Portsmouth manager Avram Grant has pleaded with the High Courts to ignore speculation about the club and focus on the facts. The Fratton Park side face a...
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 David Beckham says he will not celebrate if he scores for Milan against Manchester United in the Champions League later this month. The England midfielder...

    Tuesday 9th February 2010 - Tuesday 9th Feb 2010

    Headline news... David Beckham says he will not celebrate if he scores for Milan against Manchester United in the Champions League later this month. The England midfielder...
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 Didier Drogba has said the Chelsea players are fully behind John Terry after his dismissal as England captain last week. Drogba, who scored both goals in...

    Monday 8th February - Monday 8th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Didier Drogba has said the Chelsea players are fully behind John Terry after his dismissal as England captain last week. Drogba, who scored both goals in...
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 England and Wales have been drawn together in Euro 2012 qualifying. They are joined in Group G by Switzerland, Bulgaria and Montenegro.  

 Scotland will...

    Sunday 7th February - Sunday 7th Feb 2010

    Headline news... England and Wales have been drawn together in Euro 2012 qualifying. They are joined in Group G by Switzerland, Bulgaria and Montenegro. Scotland will...
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 John Terry has been stripped of the England captaincy. Fabio Capello took the decision on Friday after a series of allegations over the Chelsea defender's...

    Friday 5th February - Friday 5th Feb 2010

    Headline news... John Terry has been stripped of the England captaincy. Fabio Capello took the decision on Friday after a series of allegations over the Chelsea defender's...
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 Jermain Defoe thanked coach Les Ferdinand for inspiring him to score the hat-trick that helped Spurs beat Leeds in last night's FA Cup fourth round replay...

    Thursday 4th February - Thursday 4th Feb 2010

    Headline news... Jermain Defoe thanked coach Les Ferdinand for inspiring him to score the hat-trick that helped Spurs beat Leeds in last night's FA Cup fourth round replay...
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 Notts County produced one of the shocks of the fourth round by beating Wigan 2-0 in their FA Cup replay. Stephen Hunt's 75th minute header and an own goal...

    Wednesday 3rd February - Wednesday 3rd Feb 2010

    Headline news... Notts County produced one of the shocks of the fourth round by beating Wigan 2-0 in their FA Cup replay. Stephen Hunt's 75th minute header and an own goal...
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 Robbie Keane has joined Celtic on loan for the rest of the season. The Tottenham Hotspur striker has struggled for regular first team football at White Hart...

    Tuesday 2nd February - Tuesday 2nd Feb 2010

    Headline news... Robbie Keane has joined Celtic on loan for the rest of the season. The Tottenham Hotspur striker has struggled for regular first team football at White Hart...
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 Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Nani's maturity after the Portuguese winger's talismanic display in Manchester United's 3-1 win over Arsenal. The 23-year-old delivered...

    Monday 1st February - Monday 1st Feb 2010

    Headline news... Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Nani's maturity after the Portuguese winger's talismanic display in Manchester United's 3-1 win over Arsenal. The 23-year-old delivered...
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 Chelsea moved clear at the top of the Premier League with a 2-1 win over a plucky Burnley side at Turf Moor. Nicolas Anelka tapped home after Florent Malouda's...

    Sunday 31st January 2010 - Sunday 31st Jan 2010

    Headline news... Chelsea moved clear at the top of the Premier League with a 2-1 win over a plucky Burnley side at Turf Moor. Nicolas Anelka tapped home after Florent Malouda's...
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 Manchester City forward Robinho has joined Brazilian club Santos on a six-month loan. City boss Roberto Mancini said: "He is someone who needs to be playing...

    Friday 29th January 2010 - Friday 29th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Manchester City forward Robinho has joined Brazilian club Santos on a six-month loan. City boss Roberto Mancini said: "He is someone who needs to be playing...
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 Wayne Rooney's injury-time header sent Manchester United to the Carling Cup Final at Wembley after a 3-1 win over Manchester City (4-3 on agg). United will...

    Thursday 28th January 2010 - Thursday 28th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Wayne Rooney's injury-time header sent Manchester United to the Carling Cup Final at Wembley after a 3-1 win over Manchester City (4-3 on agg). United will...
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 New Bolton boss Owen Coyle was given a hostile reception by the travelling Burnley fans but had the last laugh as his new side defeated his old one 1-0...

    Wednesday 27th January - Wednesday 27th Jan 2010

    Headline news... New Bolton boss Owen Coyle was given a hostile reception by the travelling Burnley fans but had the last laugh as his new side defeated his old one 1-0...
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 Manchester City forward Robinho is confident he will join former club Santos on loan "in the next few days". Robinho said: "It's all on the right track...

    Tuesday 26th January 2010 - Tuesday 26th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Manchester City forward Robinho is confident he will join former club Santos on loan "in the next few days". Robinho said: "It's all on the right track...
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 Arsene Wenger has defended his selection policy after a weakened Arsenal side were knocked out of the FA Cup by Stoke. Wenger started with only two first-team...

    Monday 25th January 2010 - Monday 25th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Arsene Wenger has defended his selection policy after a weakened Arsenal side were knocked out of the FA Cup by Stoke. Wenger started with only two first-team...
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 Leeds United manager Simon Grayson praised the mental strength of Jermaine Beckford after the striker held his nerve to score a last minute penalty in Saturday's...

    Sunday 24th January - Sunday 24th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Leeds United manager Simon Grayson praised the mental strength of Jermaine Beckford after the striker held his nerve to score a last minute penalty in Saturday's...
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 West Ham's new owners David Sullivan and David Gold have offered a "special" player wages of £100,000-a-week to join the club. Sullivan said: "We've offered...

    Friday 22nd January 2010 - Friday 22nd Jan 2010

    Headline news... West Ham's new owners David Sullivan and David Gold have offered a "special" player wages of £100,000-a-week to join the club. Sullivan said: "We've offered...
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 Aston Villa made it through to the Carling Cup final on February 28 after a 10-goal thriller against Blackburn at Villa Park. Villa had led 1-0 after the...

    Thursday 21st January 2010 - Thursday 21st Jan 2010

    Headline news... Aston Villa made it through to the Carling Cup final on February 28 after a 10-goal thriller against Blackburn at Villa Park. Villa had led 1-0 after the...
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 Carlos Tevez scored a penalty and a second half header to give Manchester City the upper hand in their Carling Cup semi-final against his former club Manchester...

    Wednesday 20th January - Wednesday 20th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Carlos Tevez scored a penalty and a second half header to give Manchester City the upper hand in their Carling Cup semi-final against his former club Manchester...
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 Former Birmingham owners David Gold and David Sullivan have taken control of West Ham. They have bought a 50% holding in the club, which is valued at £105m...

    Tuesday 19th January 2010 - Tuesday 19th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Former Birmingham owners David Gold and David Sullivan have taken control of West Ham. They have bought a 50% holding in the club, which is valued at £105m...
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 Arsenal kept up the pressure on Chelsea and Manchester United at the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 win over Bolton. Goals from Cesc Fabregas and Fran...

    Monday 18th January 2010 - Monday 18th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Arsenal kept up the pressure on Chelsea and Manchester United at the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 win over Bolton. Goals from Cesc Fabregas and Fran...
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 Carlo Ancelotti was full of praise for Chelsea's display in their emphatic 7-2 victory over Sunderland on Saturday. "We have just given maybe our best performance...

    Sunday 17th January - Sunday 17th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Carlo Ancelotti was full of praise for Chelsea's display in their emphatic 7-2 victory over Sunderland on Saturday. "We have just given maybe our best performance...
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 James Milner's first half strike gave Aston Villa the advantage in their Carling Cup semi-final tie against Blackburn. A stunning counter attack saw Stewart...

    Friday 15th January 2010 - Friday 15th Jan 2010

    Headline news... James Milner's first half strike gave Aston Villa the advantage in their Carling Cup semi-final tie against Blackburn. A stunning counter attack saw Stewart...
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 Liverpool crashed out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 defeat to Reading at Anfield. Liverpool had led through a Ryan Bertrand own goal but an injury time penalty...

    Thursday 14th January 2010 - Thursday 14th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Liverpool crashed out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 defeat to Reading at Anfield. Liverpool had led through a Ryan Bertrand own goal but an injury time penalty...
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 Goals in the last minute of normal time and extra time helped Portsmouth come from behind to defeat unfortunate Coventry 2-1 in the FA Cup third round. Leon...

    Wednesday 13th January 2010 - Wednesday 13th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Goals in the last minute of normal time and extra time helped Portsmouth come from behind to defeat unfortunate Coventry 2-1 in the FA Cup third round. Leon...
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 A Carlos Tevez hat-trick helped move Manchester City in to the top four of the Premier League with a 4-1 win over Blackburn. In-form Tevez has now scored...

    Tuesday 12th January 2010 - Tuesday 12th Jan 2010

    Headline news... A Carlos Tevez hat-trick helped move Manchester City in to the top four of the Premier League with a 4-1 win over Blackburn. In-form Tevez has now scored...
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 The African Cup of Nations got underway in thrilling fashion as Mali came from four goals down to draw 4-4 with hosts Angola. A brace from Flavio and goals...

    Monday 11th January 2010 - Monday 11th Jan 2010

    Headline news... The African Cup of Nations got underway in thrilling fashion as Mali came from four goals down to draw 4-4 with hosts Angola. A brace from Flavio and goals...
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 Just seven games were played in England on Saturday as football fell foul of the Big Freeze. The matches at Arsenal and Birmingham in the Premier League...

    Sunday 10th January - Sunday 10th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Just seven games were played in England on Saturday as football fell foul of the Big Freeze. The matches at Arsenal and Birmingham in the Premier League...
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 Manchester City are closing in on the signing of former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira from Inter Milan. The Frenchman will be reunited with Roberto Mancini...

    Friday 8th January - Friday 8th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Manchester City are closing in on the signing of former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira from Inter Milan. The Frenchman will be reunited with Roberto Mancini...
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 The weekend's football schedule is set to take another heavy hit due to the bad weather conditions. Arsenal's Premier League clash with Bolton was called...

    Thursday 7th January 2010 - Thursday 7th Jan 2010

    Headline news... The weekend's football schedule is set to take another heavy hit due to the bad weather conditions. Arsenal's Premier League clash with Bolton was called...
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 Darren Ferguson is set to be named as the new boss of Preston North End. Ferguson left Peterborough by mutual consent in November but is highly rated in...

    Wednesday 6th January 2010 - Wednesday 6th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Darren Ferguson is set to be named as the new boss of Preston North End. Ferguson left Peterborough by mutual consent in November but is highly rated in...
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 Burnley manager Owen Coyle has been given permission to speak to Premier League rivals Bolton, and he met with the Burnley chairman to discuss his future...

    Tuesday 5th January 2010 - Tuesday 5th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Burnley manager Owen Coyle has been given permission to speak to Premier League rivals Bolton, and he met with the Burnley chairman to discuss his future...
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 Sir Alex Ferguson was left stunned after his Manchester United side crashed out of the FA Cup with a shock 1-0 home defeat against Leeds. It was the first...

    Monday 4th January - Monday 4th Jan 2010

    Headline news... Sir Alex Ferguson was left stunned after his Manchester United side crashed out of the FA Cup with a shock 1-0 home defeat against Leeds. It was the first...
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 There were few shocks in the FA Cup third round on Saturday, with only draws for Reading and Nottingham Forest against Premier League opposition in Liverpool...

    Sunday 3rd January - Sunday 3rd Jan 2010

    Headline news... There were few shocks in the FA Cup third round on Saturday, with only draws for Reading and Nottingham Forest against Premier League opposition in Liverpool...
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 Kris Boyd has vowed to continue his fine scoring form after his five goals in Rangers' 7-1 thrashing of Dundee United last night saw him surpass Henrik Larsson's...

    Thursday 31st December - Thursday 31st Dec 2009

    Headline news... Kris Boyd has vowed to continue his fine scoring form after his five goals in Rangers' 7-1 thrashing of Dundee United last night saw him surpass Henrik Larsson's...
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 Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill was quick to back his side to bounce back following their last-gasp defeat against Liverpool at Villa Park. A 93rd-minute...

    Wednesday 30th December - Wednesday 30th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill was quick to back his side to bounce back following their last-gasp defeat against Liverpool at Villa Park. A 93rd-minute...
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 New Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini turned his attention to the Premier League title after their 3-0 win at Wolves ensured maximum points from Mancini's...

    Tuesday 29th December - Tuesday 29th Dec 2009

    Headline news... New Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini turned his attention to the Premier League title after their 3-0 win at Wolves ensured maximum points from Mancini's...
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 Wayne Rooney escaped the wrath of boss Sir Alex Ferguson after he inspired Manchester United to a 3-1 win over Hull. Rooney had given United the lead but...

    Monday 28th December - Monday 28th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Wayne Rooney escaped the wrath of boss Sir Alex Ferguson after he inspired Manchester United to a 3-1 win over Hull. Rooney had given United the lead but...
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 New Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini opened up his reign with a 2-0 win over Stoke. First half goals from Martin Petrov and Carlos Tevez saw off Tony...

    Sunday 27th December - Sunday 27th Dec 2009

    Headline news... New Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini opened up his reign with a 2-0 win over Stoke. First half goals from Martin Petrov and Carlos Tevez saw off Tony...
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 Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti insists he has faith in his young strikers Fabio Borini and Daniel Sturridge, who will be given a chance in the Blues first...

    Thursday 24th December - Thursday 24th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti insists he has faith in his young strikers Fabio Borini and Daniel Sturridge, who will be given a chance in the Blues first...
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 Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti insists he has faith in his young strikers Fabio Borini and Daniel Sturridge, who will be given a chance in the Blues first...

    Thursday 24th December - Thursday 24th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti insists he has faith in his young strikers Fabio Borini and Daniel Sturridge, who will be given a chance in the Blues first...
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 Liverpool striker Fernando Torres says sacking manager Rafa Benitez will not solve the club's current crisis which has seen them crash out of the Champions...

    Wednesday 23rd December - Wednesday 23rd Dec 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool striker Fernando Torres says sacking manager Rafa Benitez will not solve the club's current crisis which has seen them crash out of the Champions...
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 Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has been named FIFA World Player of the Year, adding to the Ballon d'Or award he won earlier this month. Messi, who scored...

    Tuesday 22nd December - Tuesday 22nd Dec 2009

    Headline news... Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has been named FIFA World Player of the Year, adding to the Ballon d'Or award he won earlier this month. Messi, who scored...
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 A controversial Frank Lampard penalty rescued a point for Chelsea at West Ham and helped them go four points clear at the top of the Premier League. West...

    Monday 21st December - Monday 21st Dec 2009

    Headline news... A controversial Frank Lampard penalty rescued a point for Chelsea at West Ham and helped them go four points clear at the top of the Premier League. West...
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 Mark Hughes has been sacked by Manchester City after 18 months in charge of the Eastlands club. Former Inter Milan manager Roberto Mancini, who was in attendance...

    Sunday 20th December - Sunday 20th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Mark Hughes has been sacked by Manchester City after 18 months in charge of the Eastlands club. Former Inter Milan manager Roberto Mancini, who was in attendance...
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 A youthful Everton side were beaten 1-0 at home to BATE Borisov in their final UEFA Europa League group game. Everton had already qualified, but suffered...

    Friday 18th December - Friday 18th Dec 2009

    Headline news... A youthful Everton side were beaten 1-0 at home to BATE Borisov in their final UEFA Europa League group game. Everton had already qualified, but suffered...
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 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has hit out at the Premier League fixture list after his side were held to a 1-1 draw with Burnley. Graham Alexander's penalty...

    Thursday 17th December - Thursday 17th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has hit out at the Premier League fixture list after his side were held to a 1-1 draw with Burnley. Graham Alexander's penalty...
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 Mick McCarthy has defended his decision to make 10 changes to his starting XI, after his Wolves side were beaten 3-0 by Manchester United. He said: "We had...

    Wednesday 16th December - Wednesday 16th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Mick McCarthy has defended his decision to make 10 changes to his starting XI, after his Wolves side were beaten 3-0 by Manchester United. He said: "We had...
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 Tottenham full-back Benoit Assou-Ekotto will face no further investigation after a fan withdrew an allegation that the player had assaulted him. Assou-Ekotto...

    Tuesday 15th December - Tuesday 15th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Tottenham full-back Benoit Assou-Ekotto will face no further investigation after a fan withdrew an allegation that the player had assaulted him. Assou-Ekotto...
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 Arsene Wenger's half-time rant inspired his Arsenal side to come from behind and defeat Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield. The Gunners had fallen behind to a Dirk...

    Monday 14th December - Monday 14th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Arsene Wenger's half-time rant inspired his Arsenal side to come from behind and defeat Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield. The Gunners had fallen behind to a Dirk...
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 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson spoke out about added time after the Champions were shocked by Aston Villa yesterday. He said: "It has to be taken...

    Sunday 13th December - Sunday 13th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson spoke out about added time after the Champions were shocked by Aston Villa yesterday. He said: "It has to be taken...
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 West Ham striker Dean Ashton has announced his retirement at the age of 26 after failing to recover from a long-term ankle injury. Ashton broke his left...

    Friday 11th December - Friday 11th Dec 2009

    Headline news... West Ham striker Dean Ashton has announced his retirement at the age of 26 after failing to recover from a long-term ankle injury. Ashton broke his left...
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 Liverpool fell to a second consecutive Champions League loss at Anfield for the first time in their history as Alberto Gilardino's late strike sealed a 2-1...

    Thursday 10th December - Thursday 10th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool fell to a second consecutive Champions League loss at Anfield for the first time in their history as Alberto Gilardino's late strike sealed a 2-1...
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 Michael Owen hit a hat-trick as injury-hit Manchester United topped their Champions League group with a 3-1 win over Wolfsburg. Owen put himself in to England's...

    Wednesday 9th December - Wednesday 9th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Michael Owen hit a hat-trick as injury-hit Manchester United topped their Champions League group with a 3-1 win over Wolfsburg. Owen put himself in to England's...
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 Sir Alex Ferguson faces a selection headache as Manchester United prepare to face Wolfsburg in the Champions League. He has called up teenage defender Oliver...

    Tuesday 8th December - Tuesday 8th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Sir Alex Ferguson faces a selection headache as Manchester United prepare to face Wolfsburg in the Champions League. He has called up teenage defender Oliver...
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 Fulham manager Roy Hodgson believes Bobby Zamora may be worthy of a place in England's World Cup squad after his goal helped Fulham defeat Sunderland 1-0...

    Monday 7th December - Monday 7th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Fulham manager Roy Hodgson believes Bobby Zamora may be worthy of a place in England's World Cup squad after his goal helped Fulham defeat Sunderland 1-0...
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 Manchester United demolished West Ham 4-0 at Upton Park yesterday but manager Sir Alex Ferguson was left frustrated as injuries to Gary Neville and Wes Brown...

    Sunday 6th November - Sunday 6th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United demolished West Ham 4-0 at Upton Park yesterday but manager Sir Alex Ferguson was left frustrated as injuries to Gary Neville and Wes Brown...
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 Fulham kept their Europa League hopes alive with a nervy 1-0 win over CSKA Sofia. Zoltan Gera's first half header was enough, despite Danny Murphy's penalty...

    Friday 4th December - Friday 4th Dec 2009

    Headline news... Fulham kept their Europa League hopes alive with a nervy 1-0 win over CSKA Sofia. Zoltan Gera's first half header was enough, despite Danny Murphy's penalty...
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 Blackburn 'keeper Paul Robinson saved two penalties as Rovers beat Chelsea 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out to win their Carling Cup quarter-final at Ewood Park...

    Thursday 3rd December - Thursday 3rd Dec 2009

    Headline news... Blackburn 'keeper Paul Robinson saved two penalties as Rovers beat Chelsea 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out to win their Carling Cup quarter-final at Ewood Park...
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 Holders Manchester United progressed to the Carling Cup semi-finals with a comfortable 2-0 win over Tottenham. Darron Gibson struck a brace as United won...

    Wednesday 2nd December - Wednesday 2nd Dec 2009

    Headline news... Holders Manchester United progressed to the Carling Cup semi-finals with a comfortable 2-0 win over Tottenham. Darron Gibson struck a brace as United won...
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 Lionel Messi has capped off a fine year by winning the Ballon d'Or award after being named European Footballer of the Year. Messi won the treble of Champions...

    Tuesday 1st December - Tuesday 1st Dec 2009

    Headline news... Lionel Messi has capped off a fine year by winning the Ballon d'Or award after being named European Footballer of the Year. Messi won the treble of Champions...
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 Arsene Wenger refused to accept that Arsenal's title chances are over after their 3-0 defeat at Chelsea on Sunday: "We are fighters and we have to show that...

    Monday 30th November - Monday 30th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Arsene Wenger refused to accept that Arsenal's title chances are over after their 3-0 defeat at Chelsea on Sunday: "We are fighters and we have to show that...
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 New Portsmouth manager Avram Grant was pleased with his side's performance despite going down 4-1 at home to Manchester United yesterday. He said: "If I came...

    Sunday 29th November - Sunday 29th Nov 2009

    Headline news... New Portsmouth manager Avram Grant was pleased with his side's performance despite going down 4-1 at home to Manchester United yesterday. He said: "If I came...
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 Avram Grant has been appointed as manager of Portsmouth following the departure of Paul Hart earlier this week. The former Chelsea boss was already at the...

    Friday 27th November - Friday 27th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Avram Grant has been appointed as manager of Portsmouth following the departure of Paul Hart earlier this week. The former Chelsea boss was already at the...
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 An under-strength Manchester United saw their 23-game unbeaten home run in the Champions League ended by Besiktas last night. Rodrigo Tello's deflected goal...

    Thursday 26th November - Thursday 26th Nov 2009

    Headline news... An under-strength Manchester United saw their 23-game unbeaten home run in the Champions League ended by Besiktas last night. Rodrigo Tello's deflected goal...
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 Liverpool were knocked out of the Champions League despite their 1-0 win over Debrecen. Fiorentina's 1-0 win over Lyon meant Liverpool cannot qualify from...

    Wednesday 25th November - Wednesday 25th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool were knocked out of the Champions League despite their 1-0 win over Debrecen. Fiorentina's 1-0 win over Lyon meant Liverpool cannot qualify from...
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 Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has claimed Champions League elimination would not be a disaster as the club can fall back on the Europa League. The Reds...

    Tuesday 24th November - Tuesday 24th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has claimed Champions League elimination would not be a disaster as the club can fall back on the Europa League. The Reds...
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 Jermain Defoe did his World Cup chances no harm as he smashed five second half goals for Spurs as they thumped Wigan 9-1 at White Hart Lane. It was the best...

    Monday 23rd November - Monday 23rd Nov 2009

    Headline news... Jermain Defoe did his World Cup chances no harm as he smashed five second half goals for Spurs as they thumped Wigan 9-1 at White Hart Lane. It was the best...
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 Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti praised his players yesterday after another brilliant performance - in a 4-0 win over Wolves - saw them maintain their five-point...

    Sunday 22nd November - Sunday 22nd Nov 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti praised his players yesterday after another brilliant performance - in a 4-0 win over Wolves - saw them maintain their five-point...
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 FIFA have rejected a request from the Football Association of Ireland to replay France's World Cup play-off win over the Republic of Ireland. France won...

    Friday 20th November - Friday 20th Nov 2009

    Headline news... FIFA have rejected a request from the Football Association of Ireland to replay France's World Cup play-off win over the Republic of Ireland. France won...
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 A controversial extra time goal by William Gallas denied the Republic of Ireland a place at the World Cup as they drew 1-1 with France. Thierry Henry appeared...

    Thursday 19th November - Thursday 19th Nov 2009

    Headline news... A controversial extra time goal by William Gallas denied the Republic of Ireland a place at the World Cup as they drew 1-1 with France. Thierry Henry appeared...
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 Former Scotland midfielder John Collins is interested in replacing George Burley as national team boss. He said: "I'd be interested in managing the national...

    Wednesday 18th November - Wednesday 18th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Former Scotland midfielder John Collins is interested in replacing George Burley as national team boss. He said: "I'd be interested in managing the national...
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 George Burley has been sacked as Scotland manager following a poor run of results. Scotland have lost their last two friendlies against Japan and Wales...

    Tuesday 17th November - Tuesday 17th Nov 2009

    Headline news... George Burley has been sacked as Scotland manager following a poor run of results. Scotland have lost their last two friendlies against Japan and Wales...
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 Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is facing six weeks on the sidelines after partially rupturing ankle ligaments while playing for Holland against Italy at...

    Monday 16th November - Monday 16th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is facing six weeks on the sidelines after partially rupturing ankle ligaments while playing for Holland against Italy at...
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 After being beaten relatively easily by Brazil in Qatar a defiant Fabio Capello eyed the positives as his injury-hit team struggled against the five-time world...

    Sunday 15th November - Sunday 15th Nov 2009

    Headline news... After being beaten relatively easily by Brazil in Qatar a defiant Fabio Capello eyed the positives as his injury-hit team struggled against the five-time world...
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 Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has indicated that he would like to spend the remainder of his career at Old Trafford. He said: "It is nice to be...

    Friday 13th November - Friday 13th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has indicated that he would like to spend the remainder of his career at Old Trafford. He said: "It is nice to be...
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 England's 2018 World Cup bid team will hold a meeting to get the campaign back on track, after issues over government support were raised. The Prime Minister's...

    Thursday 12th November - Thursday 12th Nov 2009

    Headline news... England's 2018 World Cup bid team will hold a meeting to get the campaign back on track, after issues over government support were raised. The Prime Minister's...
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 Celtic and Rangers' inclusion to an expanded Premier League will be discussed at a meeting this week. Bolton chairman Phil Gartside will pitch plans for...

    Wednesday 11th November - Wednesday 11th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Celtic and Rangers' inclusion to an expanded Premier League will be discussed at a meeting this week. Bolton chairman Phil Gartside will pitch plans for...
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 A controversial penalty by Steven Gerrard rescued a point for Liverpool against Birmingham at Anfield. Birmingham led 2-1 thanks to goals from Christian...

    Tuesday 10th November - Tuesday 10th Nov 2009

    Headline news... A controversial penalty by Steven Gerrard rescued a point for Liverpool against Birmingham at Anfield. Birmingham led 2-1 thanks to goals from Christian...
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 Sunderland striker Darren Bent has been named in the England squad for Saturday's friendly against Brazil. Aston Villa full-back Stephen Warnock and Tottenham...

    Monday 9th November - Monday 9th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Sunderland striker Darren Bent has been named in the England squad for Saturday's friendly against Brazil. Aston Villa full-back Stephen Warnock and Tottenham...
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 Mark Hughes showed his disappointment at his side's defending after Manchester City blew a 3-2 advantage as Burnley picked up their first away point of the...

    Sunday 8th November - Sunday 8th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Mark Hughes showed his disappointment at his side's defending after Manchester City blew a 3-2 advantage as Burnley picked up their first away point of the...
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 Everton were comfortably beaten 2-0 at home by Benfica in the Europa League last night, as they failed to avenge their 5-0 defeat to the Portuguese a fortnight...

    Friday 6th November - Friday 6th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Everton were comfortably beaten 2-0 at home by Benfica in the Europa League last night, as they failed to avenge their 5-0 defeat to the Portuguese a fortnight...
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 Liverpool's Champions League hopes were left hanging by a thread after Lisandro Lopez scored a 90th minute equaliser for Lyon. Ryan Babel had just minutes...

    Thursday 5th November - Thursday 5th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool's Champions League hopes were left hanging by a thread after Lisandro Lopez scored a 90th minute equaliser for Lyon. Ryan Babel had just minutes...
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 Manchester United qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League after coming from two goals down to draw 3-3 at home against CSKA Moscow. Goals...

    Wednesday 4th November - Wednesday 4th Nov 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League after coming from two goals down to draw 3-3 at home against CSKA Moscow. Goals...
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 David Beckham will rejoin AC Milan on loan in January after the club reached an agreement with LA Galaxy. Beckham said: "I need to give myself the best chance...

    Tuesday 3rd November - Tuesday 3rd Nov 2009

    Headline news... David Beckham will rejoin AC Milan on loan in January after the club reached an agreement with LA Galaxy. Beckham said: "I need to give myself the best chance...
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 Shay Given saved a penalty from James McFadden to claim a point for Manchester City against Birmingham at St Andrews. The goalless draw was City's fourth...

    Monday 2nd November - Monday 2nd Nov 2009

    Headline news... Shay Given saved a penalty from James McFadden to claim a point for Manchester City against Birmingham at St Andrews. The goalless draw was City's fourth...
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 Harry Redknapp was seething after his side conceded two goals within 11 first half seconds as Arsenal won 3-0 in the North London derby. He said: "We switched...

    Sunday 1st November - Sunday 1st Nov 2009

    Headline news... Harry Redknapp was seething after his side conceded two goals within 11 first half seconds as Arsenal won 3-0 in the North London derby. He said: "We switched...
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 England players Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney and John Terry have been shortlisted for the FIFA World Player of the Year award. They are among...

    Friday 30th October - Friday 30th Oct 2009

    Headline news... England players Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney and John Terry have been shortlisted for the FIFA World Player of the Year award. They are among...
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 Arsenal defeated rivals Liverpool 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium to make it through to the quarter finals of the Carling Cup. Fran Merida put the Gunners in...

    Thursday 29th October - Thursday 29th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Arsenal defeated rivals Liverpool 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium to make it through to the quarter finals of the Carling Cup. Fran Merida put the Gunners in...
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 Holders Manchester United progressed to the quarter finals of the Carling Cup with a 2-0 win against Barnsley at Oakwell. Danny Welbeck gave the visitors...

    Wednesday 28th October - Wednesday 28th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Holders Manchester United progressed to the quarter finals of the Carling Cup with a 2-0 win against Barnsley at Oakwell. Danny Welbeck gave the visitors...
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 David Beckham will rejoin AC Milan on loan in January, according to the club's chief executive Adrian Galliani. Galliani told Italy's Sky TV: "It's 100...

    Tuesday 27th October - Tuesday 27th Oct 2009

    Headline news... David Beckham will rejoin AC Milan on loan in January, according to the club's chief executive Adrian Galliani. Galliani told Italy's Sky TV: "It's 100...
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 Fernando Torres believes Liverpool are back in the title race after their 2-0 win at home to Manchester United yesterday: "Now we are definitely back in...

    Monday 26th October - Monday 26th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Fernando Torres believes Liverpool are back in the title race after their 2-0 win at home to Manchester United yesterday: "Now we are definitely back in...
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 Carlo Ancelotti heaped the praise on Joe Cole after his performance in Chelsea's 5-0 demolition of Blackburn. The Chelsea manager said: "I was very impressed...

    Sunday 25th October - Sunday 25th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Carlo Ancelotti heaped the praise on Joe Cole after his performance in Chelsea's 5-0 demolition of Blackburn. The Chelsea manager said: "I was very impressed...
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 American businessman Robert Kraft claims he is still interested in buying Liverpool. When asked if he would be up for doing a deal for the Anfield club...

    Friday 23rd October - Friday 23rd Oct 2009

    Headline news... American businessman Robert Kraft claims he is still interested in buying Liverpool. When asked if he would be up for doing a deal for the Anfield club...
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 Antonio Valencia scored his second goal in a week for Manchester United as Sir Alex Ferguson's men defeated CSKA Moscow 1-0 in Russia. It was a record equalling...

    Thursday 22nd October - Thursday 22nd Oct 2009

    Headline news... Antonio Valencia scored his second goal in a week for Manchester United as Sir Alex Ferguson's men defeated CSKA Moscow 1-0 in Russia. It was a record equalling...
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 Liverpool suffered a fourth straight loss for the first time since 1987 as they crashed to a home defeat against Lyon in the Champions League. Yossi Benayoun...

    Wednesday 21st October - Wednesday 21st Oct 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool suffered a fourth straight loss for the first time since 1987 as they crashed to a home defeat against Lyon in the Champions League. Yossi Benayoun...
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 Goals from Bobby Zamora and Diomansy Kamara helped Fulham to a comfortable 2-0 win over Hull. Fulham celebrated their 130th anniversary with the three points...

    Tuesday 20th October - Tuesday 20th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Goals from Bobby Zamora and Diomansy Kamara helped Fulham to a comfortable 2-0 win over Hull. Fulham celebrated their 130th anniversary with the three points...
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 Mark Hughes warned the "big four" that they will continue to drop points this season - after his Manchester City side were held 1-1 by Wigan at the DW Stadium...

    Monday 19th October - Monday 19th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Mark Hughes warned the "big four" that they will continue to drop points this season - after his Manchester City side were held 1-1 by Wigan at the DW Stadium...
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 Rafa Benitez played down the bizarre goal that condemned his Liverpool team to a 1-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light yesterday. Darren Bent's shot deflected...

    Sunday 18th October - Sunday 18th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Rafa Benitez played down the bizarre goal that condemned his Liverpool team to a 1-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light yesterday. Darren Bent's shot deflected...
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 Sunderland have signed former Chelsea, Liverpool and Barcelona midfielder Boudewijn Zenden until the end of the season. The free agent had been training...

    Friday 16th October - Friday 16th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Sunderland have signed former Chelsea, Liverpool and Barcelona midfielder Boudewijn Zenden until the end of the season. The free agent had been training...
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 Peter Crouch staked his claim for a World Cup spot with two goals in England's 3-0 win over Belarus. The Tottenham striker scored twice either side of a...

    Thursday 15th October - Thursday 15th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Peter Crouch staked his claim for a World Cup spot with two goals in England's 3-0 win over Belarus. The Tottenham striker scored twice either side of a...
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 Fabio Capello will start with Gabriel Agbonlahor and Peter Crouch up front in tonight's final World Cup qualifier against Belarus. The Italian manager said...

    Wednesday 14th October - Wednesday 14th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Fabio Capello will start with Gabriel Agbonlahor and Peter Crouch up front in tonight's final World Cup qualifier against Belarus. The Italian manager said...
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 League Two side Notts County have parted company with boss Ian McParland despite lying fifth in the table. Sven Goran Eriksson, who will not be replacing...

    Tuesday 13th October - Tuesday 13th Oct 2009

    Headline news... League Two side Notts County have parted company with boss Ian McParland despite lying fifth in the table. Sven Goran Eriksson, who will not be replacing...
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 Wayne Rooney has pulled out of the England squad for Wednesday's final World Cup qualifier against Belarus with a calf injury. The Manchester United striker...

    Monday 12th October - Monday 12th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Wayne Rooney has pulled out of the England squad for Wednesday's final World Cup qualifier against Belarus with a calf injury. The Manchester United striker...
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 The Football Association will make a formal complaint to FIFA after a number of flares were thrown on the pitch during their 1-0 defeat in Ukraine. "We have...

    Sunday 11th October - Sunday 11th Oct 2009

    Headline news... The Football Association will make a formal complaint to FIFA after a number of flares were thrown on the pitch during their 1-0 defeat in Ukraine. "We have...
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 England striker Wayne Rooney says he will not lose any sleep if Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal fail to qualify for the 2010 World Cup. The Manchester United...

    Friday 9th October - Friday 9th Oct 2009

    Headline news... England striker Wayne Rooney says he will not lose any sleep if Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal fail to qualify for the 2010 World Cup. The Manchester United...
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 Avram Grant has returned to Portsmouth as their new director of football. Grant, 54, was previously technical director at Fratton Park between June 2006...

    Thursday 8th October - Thursday 8th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Avram Grant has returned to Portsmouth as their new director of football. Grant, 54, was previously technical director at Fratton Park between June 2006...
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 Paul Robinson and Joleon Lescott have withdrawn from the England squad through injury. Blackburn 'keeper Robinson has picked up a hip injury and will be...

    Wednesday 7th October - Wednesday 7th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Paul Robinson and Joleon Lescott have withdrawn from the England squad through injury. Blackburn 'keeper Robinson has picked up a hip injury and will be...
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 Manchester City battled back to earn a draw at Aston Villa to move in to the top four of the Premier League. City fell behind when former defender Richard...

    Tuesday 6th October - Tuesday 6th Oct 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City battled back to earn a draw at Aston Villa to move in to the top four of the Premier League. City fell behind when former defender Richard...
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 England's World Cup qualifier in Ukraine will be shown exclusively live to subscribers on the internet who will pay at least £4.99, rather than on TV. The...

    Monday 5th October - Monday 5th Oct 2009

    Headline news... England's World Cup qualifier in Ukraine will be shown exclusively live to subscribers on the internet who will pay at least £4.99, rather than on TV. The...
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 A first half brace from Kenny Miller was enough to seal victory for Rangers in the first Old Firm derby of the season. Aiden McGeady's penalty gave Celtic...

    Sunday 4th October - Sunday 4th Oct 2009

    Headline news... A first half brace from Kenny Miller was enough to seal victory for Rangers in the first Old Firm derby of the season. Aiden McGeady's penalty gave Celtic...
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 Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie has admitted that the club has run out of money: "All the money from all the player transfers and the Sky TV money...

    Friday 2nd October - Friday 2nd Oct 2009

    Headline news... Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie has admitted that the club has run out of money: "All the money from all the player transfers and the Sky TV money...
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 The Carling Cup Round 4 match dates and kick-off times have now been confirmed.  Click here  for full details. 

 Michael Owen will be out for up to three...

    Thursday 1st October - Thursday 1st Oct 2009

    Headline news... The Carling Cup Round 4 match dates and kick-off times have now been confirmed. Click here for full details. Michael Owen will be out for up to three...
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 Liverpool crashed to a 2-0 defeat to Fiorentina last night in the Champions League, with Rafa Benitez saying afterwards: "Never have I seen this team struggle...

    Wednesday 30th September - Wednesday 30th Sep 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool crashed to a 2-0 defeat to Fiorentina last night in the Champions League, with Rafa Benitez saying afterwards: "Never have I seen this team struggle...
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 Manchester City moved within two points of the Premier League leaders with a 3-1 win over West Ham. Carlos Tevez scored two while Martin Petrov curled in...

    Tuesday 29th September - Tuesday 29th Sep 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City moved within two points of the Premier League leaders with a 3-1 win over West Ham. Carlos Tevez scored two while Martin Petrov curled in...
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 Sunderland kept up their solid start to the Premier League season with a 5-2 thumping of Wolves. Kenwyne Jones and Darren Bent scored two apiece as the Black...

    Monday 28th September - Monday 28th Sep 2009

    Headline news... Sunderland kept up their solid start to the Premier League season with a 5-2 thumping of Wolves. Kenwyne Jones and Darren Bent scored two apiece as the Black...
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 Darren Bent and Kenwyne Jones both hit braces as Sunderland beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 5-2 on Sunday afternoon, having thrown away a 2-0 lead early in...

    Sunday 27th September - Sunday 27th Sep 2009

    Headline news... Darren Bent and Kenwyne Jones both hit braces as Sunderland beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 5-2 on Sunday afternoon, having thrown away a 2-0 lead early in...
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 Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says he has no plans to retire as he approaches his 60th birthday. Wenger, who has been manager of the Gunners since 1996, said...

    Friday 25th September - Friday 25th Sep 2009

    Headline news... Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says he has no plans to retire as he approaches his 60th birthday. Wenger, who has been manager of the Gunners since 1996, said...
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 Peter Crouch staked his claim for a regular starting spot with a hat-trick in Spurs' 5-1 win over Preston. Robbie Keane and Jermain Defoe scored Tottenham's...

    Thursday 24th September - Thursday 24th Sep 2009

    Headline news... Peter Crouch staked his claim for a regular starting spot with a hat-trick in Spurs' 5-1 win over Preston. Robbie Keane and Jermain Defoe scored Tottenham's...
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 Former England defender Sol Campbell looks set to leave Notts County after making just one appearance for the League Two side. After his debut, the 2-1 defeat...

    Wednesday 23rd September - Wednesday 23rd Sep 2009

    Headline news... Former England defender Sol Campbell looks set to leave Notts County after making just one appearance for the League Two side. After his debut, the 2-1 defeat...
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 Gary Lineker led the tributes to Sir Bobby Robson at a service at Durham Cathedral yesterday. The service was live on TV and also beamed to thousands in...

    Tuesday 22nd September - Tuesday 22nd Sep 2009

    Headline news... Gary Lineker led the tributes to Sir Bobby Robson at a service at Durham Cathedral yesterday. The service was live on TV and also beamed to thousands in...
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 Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has demanded an explanation after Michael Owen settled the derby with a goal in the 96th minute. The fourth official...

    Monday 21st September - Monday 21st Sep 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has demanded an explanation after Michael Owen settled the derby with a goal in the 96th minute. The fourth official...
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 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes his team is back on form following their 4-0 victory over Wigan on Saturday: "It is a continuance of our performances...

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 Everton opened up their UEFA Europa League campaign with a 4-0 thumping of AEK Athens at Goodison Park. Joseph Yobo, Sylvain Distin, Stephen Pienaar and...

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 Arsenal fought back from two goals down to open their Champions League campaign with a 3-2 win at Standard Liege. They fell behind to quickfire goals in...

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 Paul Scholes' second-half goal was enough to give Manchester United an opening day victory against Besiktas in the Champions League. Last season's finalists...

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 UEFA has overturned its decision to ban Arsenal striker Eduardo for diving. The Croatian was suspended for two Champions League matches following an incident...

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 The Football Association will investigate the conduct of Emmanuel Adebayor in Manchester City's 4-2 victory over Arsenal on Saturday. The Togo international...

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 George Burley thanked Scotland fans for their role in the team's 2-0 win over Macedonia: "It was a great team performance and that includes everybody ...

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 Chelsea have been banned from signing any new players in the next two transfer windows by Fifa. The Premier League club was found guilty of inducing French...

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 Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United were all given favourable draws for the Champions League group stage on Thursday afternoon, with all four...

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 Joleon Lescott has completed his move from Everton to Manchester City on a five-year deal for a fee thought to be about £22m. City boss Mark Hughes said...

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 Everton have signed Russian midfielder Diniyar Bilyaletdinov from Lokomotiv Moscow for an undisclosed fee. The 24-year-old has signed a five-year deal...

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 The Joleon Lescott transfer saga is set to finally come to a close after Manchester City agreed a fee with Everton for the England centre-back. The fee...

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 Michael Owen was happy to get off the mark in Manchester United's 5-0 thrashing of Wigan on Saturday: "It was certainly a great feeling to score. I'd got...

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 Hong Kong-based businessman Carson Yeung has made a £1-a-share cash offer for Birmingham City FC, which values the club at £81.51m. If the deal goes...

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 Liverpool have agreed a deal with AEK Athens to sign Greek international defender Sotirios Kyrgiakos for a reported £2m. The former Rangers defender will...

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 Arsenal took a big step to qualifying for the Champions League group stages with a 2-0 win over Celtic in Scotland. William Gallas opened the scoring when...

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 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes there will be no Champions League in ten years time because there will be a European Super League. He predicts a...

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 Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez was furious that his side were denied two penalties during their opening day defeat to Tottenham. The Reds lost 2-1 at...

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 Liverpool crashed to a deserved defeat at Spurs, going down 2-1. Benoit Assou-Ekotto scored his first goal for the club with a stunning effort late in the...

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 Manchester City boss Mark Hughes is not giving up on his chase for Everton defender Joleon Lescott. City have had two bids rejected for the England centre...

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 Tottenham will travel to Doncaster in the second round of the Carling Cup. Manchester City face Crystal Palace, West Ham host Millwall and Bolton travel...

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 Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster has withdrawn from the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against the Netherlands. Foster picked up the injury...

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 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack should have been sent off during the Community Shield on Sunday...

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 Celtic have been drawn against Arsenal in the play-off round of the Champions League. The first leg will take place at Celtic Park on 18/19 August, with...

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 Celtic won their first away European game in six years with a 2-0 win at Dinamo Moscow. Goals from Scott McDonald and Giorgos Samaras helped overturn the...

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 Liverpool have reached an agreement to sell midfielder Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid, subject to a medical. The fee is thought to be in the region of £30m...

    Wednesday 5th August - Wednesday 5th Aug 2009

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 UEFA are concerned about the financial situation of several English clubs, according to general secretary David Taylor. He warned that some clubs face a...

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 Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso looks set to move to Real Madrid after the Spanish giants agreed to meet Liverpool's asking price of around £30m. Alonso...

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 Leading figures from around the world have paid tribute to former England and Newcastle United boss Sir Bobby Robson, who died aged 76 on Friday morning...

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 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will not rush in to the transfer market despite receiving more than £40m for Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure from Manchester...

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 Celtic could miss out on the Champions League after they lost their opening qualifying game 1-0 against Dinamo Moscow. Alexander Kokorin scored the game's...

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 Manchester City are closing in on the signing of Arsenal defender Kolo Toure for a fee of around £15m. Toure handed in a transfer request back in January...

    Wednesday 29th July - Wednesday 29th Jul 2009

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 Tottenham have signed Portsmouth striker Peter Crouch for an undisclosed fee, thought to be around £10m. Crouch is reunited with former Pompey manager Harry...

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 Chelsea captain John Terry has insisted that he will not be leaving this summer to join Manchester City: "There has been a lot of speculation recently about...

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 Didier Drogba and Yuri Zhirkov were on the scoresheet as Chelsea beat AC Milan 2-1 in Baltimore in the World Football Challenge. 

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 Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp believes Manchester City can challenge for the title this season after their summer of spending: "Chelsea did it...

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 Spurs have signed defenders Kyle Naughton and Kyle Walker from Championship side Sheffield United. The undisclosed fee could be around £10m. Walker will...

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 League Two side Notts County have confirmed that former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has joined the club as director of football. He said: "I am particularly...

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 League Two side Notts County are set to appoint former England and Manchester City boss Sven Goran Eriksson as their new manager. In a shock move, he has...

    Tuesday 21st July - Tuesday 21st Jul 2009

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 David Beckham was booed and jeered by LA Galaxy fans in his first home game since returning to the club from a loan spell at AC Milan. Beckham had a hand...

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 Michael Owen scored in his first appearance for Manchester United to earn them a 3-2 win over a Malaysia XI. Wayne Rooney and Nani scored the other goals...

    Saturday 18th July - Saturday 18th Jul 2009

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 Celtic will play Dinamo Moscow in the third qualifying round of the Champions League. The first leg will be played at Celtic Park on either the 28th or 29th...

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 England boss Fabio Capello has urged David Beckham to return to Europe to play before next summer's 
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 Aston Villa have agreed a £12m fee for Middlesbrough winger Stewart Downing. Downing feared he would have stay at the relegated club after picking up a...

    Wednesday 15th July - Wednesday 15th Jul 2009

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 Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign former Manchester United and West Ham striker Carlos Tevez. Tevez left Old Trafford last month and will sign a...

    Tuesday 14th July - Tuesday 14th Jul 2009

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 England midfielder David Beckham has hit back at LA Galaxy team-mate Landon Donovan for suggesting he has shown a lack of commitment. Donovan had criticised...

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 Micah Richard is making a good recovery after contracting swine flu while on holiday in Cyprus, his publicist Max Clifford has said. "He is fine, he is virtually...

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 Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has expressed his concerns about the "crazy" transfer market which he says is hampering his club in the summer transfer...

    Friday 10th July - Friday 10th Jul 2009

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 Tottenham midfielder Didier Zokora has signed for Sevilla for an undisclosed fee. The Ivory Coast international moved to White Hart Lane for £8.2m in 2006...

    Thursday 9th July - Thursday 9th Jul 2009

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 Carling Cup Final hero Ben Foster has signed a new four-year contract at Manchester United, with Sir Alex Ferguson seeing him as a successor to Edwin van...

    Wednesday 8th July - Wednesday 8th Jul 2009

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 Cristiano Ronaldo was welcomed by more than 80,000 fans at the Bernabeu as he completed his world record £80m move to Real Madrid. 

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    Tuesday 7th July - Tuesday 7th Jul 2009

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 Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer believes England would be fit to host the World Cup "tomorrow" because of its stadiums and fans. England have bidded to...

    Monday 6th July - Monday 6th Jul 2009

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 Manchester United completed their shock move for Michael Owen on Friday evening by signing the former Newcastle striker on a two-year deal. "I agreed without...

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    Headline news... Manchester United completed their shock move for Michael Owen on Friday evening by signing the former Newcastle striker on a two-year deal. "I agreed without...
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 Manchester United have been linked with a shock move for former Liverpool and England striker Michael Owen, who is a free agent following the expiration...

    Friday 3rd July - Friday 3rd Jul 2009

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 Real Madrid are closing in on a deal to sign French Lyon striker Karim Benzema for £30m, which would take their summer spending so far up to £178m...

    Thursday 2nd July - Thursday 2nd Jul 2009

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 Manchester United have sealed their first signing of the summer, completing a reported £16million deal for Wigan winger Antonio Valencia, who has signed...

    Wednesday 1st July - Wednesday 1st Jul 2009

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 Stuart Pearce's England were humiliated 4-0 by Germany in the final of the UEFA Under 21s European Championships. Goals from Gonzalo Castro, Mesut Ozil and...

    Tuesday 30th June - Tuesday 30th Jun 2009

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 Manchester City have made a "stratospheric offer" for Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o, according to Barca chief Juan Laporta. 

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    Monday 29th June - Monday 29th Jun 2009

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 Cristiano Ronaldo will join Real Madrid for £80m on 1st July after agreeing a six-year contract at the Bernabeu. He will be unveiled on 6th July...

    Saturday 27th June - Saturday 27th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Cristiano Ronaldo will join Real Madrid for £80m on 1st July after agreeing a six-year contract at the Bernabeu. He will be unveiled on 6th July...
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 A stunning 88th minute free kick from Barcelona defender Dani Alves was enough to send Brazil in to the Confederations Cup final with a 1-0 win over hosts...

    Friday 26th June - Friday 26th Jun 2009

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 The USA caused one of the biggest upsets in world football by beating European Champions Spain 2-0 in the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup and deny...

    Thursday 25th June - Thursday 25th Jun 2009

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 The Football Association will now seek new broadcasters to show England's home friendlies, the Community Shield, some England Under 21s and FA Cup games...

    Wednesday 24th June - Wednesday 24th Jun 2009

    Headline news... The Football Association will now seek new broadcasters to show England's home friendlies, the Community Shield, some England Under 21s and FA Cup games...
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 England right-back Glen Johnson has agreed to join Liverpool in a £17.5m move from Portsmouth. The Reds are reportedly still owed money from the deal that...

    Tuesday 23rd June - Tuesday 23rd Jun 2009

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 Hull City manager Phil Brown has revealed he is interested in bringing out of contract Newcastle striker Michael Owen to the KC Stadium.
  

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    Monday 22nd June - Monday 22nd Jun 2009

    Headline news... Hull City manager Phil Brown has revealed he is interested in bringing out of contract Newcastle striker Michael Owen to the KC Stadium. Blackburn...
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 Manchester United have announced that Carlos Tevez will leave the club after rejecting a five-year deal at Old Trafford. The club released a statement, which...

    Saturday 20th June - Saturday 20th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United have announced that Carlos Tevez will leave the club after rejecting a five-year deal at Old Trafford. The club released a statement, which...
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 Fraizer Campbell and James Milner struck second-half goals to beat Spain 2-0 and send England Under-21s into the European Championship semi-finals. Campbell...

    Friday 19th June - Friday 19th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Fraizer Campbell and James Milner struck second-half goals to beat Spain 2-0 and send England Under-21s into the European Championship semi-finals. Campbell...
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 Didier Drogba will miss at least four European matches after being banned for his reaction to Chelsea's Champions League semi-final defeat by Barcelona...

    Thursday 18th June - Thursday 18th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Didier Drogba will miss at least four European matches after being banned for his reaction to Chelsea's Champions League semi-final defeat by Barcelona...
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 Celtic have confirmed Tony Mowbray as their new manager after a deal was concluded with West Brom. Mowbray arrives from the club relegated from the Premier...

    Wednesday 17th June - Wednesday 17th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Celtic have confirmed Tony Mowbray as their new manager after a deal was concluded with West Brom. Mowbray arrives from the club relegated from the Premier...
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 The draw for the  Carling Cup first round  has been made!  Click here  to watch the draw or just view the fixtures!  

 Celtic have confirmed Tony Mowbray...

    Tuesday 16th June - Tuesday 16th Jun 2009

    Headline news... The draw for the Carling Cup first round has been made! Click here to watch the draw or just view the fixtures! Celtic have confirmed Tony Mowbray...
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 Inter Milan have revealed they are hopeful of taking Chelsea pair Ricardo Carvalho and Deco to the San Siro. The Italian club's former Chelsea coach Jose...

    Monday 15th June - Monday 15th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Inter Milan have revealed they are hopeful of taking Chelsea pair Ricardo Carvalho and Deco to the San Siro. The Italian club's former Chelsea coach Jose...
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 Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo says he expects his record £80m move from Manchester United to Real Madrid to go through, despite a minor hernia injury...

    Friday 12th June - Friday 12th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo says he expects his record £80m move from Manchester United to Real Madrid to go through, despite a minor hernia injury...
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 Manchester United have accepted a world-record, unconditional offer of £80million for Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid. A club statement said: "At Cristiano's...

    Thursday 11th June - Thursday 11th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United have accepted a world-record, unconditional offer of £80million for Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid. A club statement said: "At Cristiano's...
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 A Singapore-based group that includes former Liverpool midfielder Steve McMahon is ready to table a bid for Newcastle. The Profitable Group claims that...

    Wednesday 10th June - Wednesday 10th Jun 2009

    Headline news... A Singapore-based group that includes former Liverpool midfielder Steve McMahon is ready to table a bid for Newcastle. The Profitable Group claims that...
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 Real Madrid have completed the signing of Brazilian playmaker Kaka from AC Milan on a six-year deal. The fee is reported to be about £56m, which would...

    Tuesday 9th June - Tuesday 9th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Real Madrid have completed the signing of Brazilian playmaker Kaka from AC Milan on a six-year deal. The fee is reported to be about £56m, which would...
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 West Ham have been taken over by asset management company CB Holding. Chairman Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson and vice-chairman Asgeir Fridgeirsson have resigned...

    Monday 8th June - Monday 8th Jun 2009

    Headline news... West Ham have been taken over by asset management company CB Holding. Chairman Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson and vice-chairman Asgeir Fridgeirsson have resigned...
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 England survived a few early scares to secure an ultimately-comfortable 4-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Kazakhstan in Almaty. Gareth Barry, Emile Heskey...

    Saturday 6th June - Saturday 6th Jun 2009

    Headline news... England survived a few early scares to secure an ultimately-comfortable 4-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Kazakhstan in Almaty. Gareth Barry, Emile Heskey...
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 Wigan chairman Dave Whelan expects to unveil Roberto Martinez as the club's new manager by Friday. Whelan was granted permission to hold talks with the...

    Friday 5th June - Friday 5th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Wigan chairman Dave Whelan expects to unveil Roberto Martinez as the club's new manager by Friday. Whelan was granted permission to hold talks with the...
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 Sunderland have confirmed Steve Bruce as their new manager. The Northumberland-born 48-year-old left Wigan and signed a three-year contract to succeed...

    Thursday 4th June - Thursday 4th Jun 2009

    Headline news... Sunderland have confirmed Steve Bruce as their new manager. The Northumberland-born 48-year-old left Wigan and signed a three-year contract to succeed...
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 Manchester City have completed the signing of England midfielder Gareth Barry from Aston Villa for £12m. The 28-year-old was linked with a...

    Wednesday 3rd June - Wednesday 3rd Jun 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City have completed the signing of England midfielder Gareth Barry from Aston Villa for £12m. The 28-year-old was linked with a...
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 Carlo Ancelotti is under no illusions that winning the Champions League will be his priority as Chelsea's new boss. "Five semi-finals in six years is a...

    Tuesday 2nd June - Tuesday 2nd Jun 2009

    Headline news... Carlo Ancelotti is under no illusions that winning the Champions League will be his priority as Chelsea's new boss. "Five semi-finals in six years is a...
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 Former AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has been appointed Chelsea manager on a three-year deal. The 49-year-old Italian left the Rossoneri on Sunday after...

    Monday 1st June - Monday 1st Jun 2009

    Headline news... Former AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has been appointed Chelsea manager on a three-year deal. The 49-year-old Italian left the Rossoneri on Sunday after...
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 Chelsea have won the FA Cup Final after a 2-1 victory over Everton at Wembley. Louis Saha put the Toffees ahead after 25 seconds - the quickest-ever FA Cup...

    Saturday 30th May - Saturday 30th May 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea have won the FA Cup Final after a 2-1 victory over Everton at Wembley. Louis Saha put the Toffees ahead after 25 seconds - the quickest-ever FA Cup...
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 Fernando Torres has signed an improved contract with Liverpool which includes an option for another season. The 25-year-old has been a huge success since...

    Friday 29th May - Friday 29th May 2009

    Headline news... Fernando Torres has signed an improved contract with Liverpool which includes an option for another season. The 25-year-old has been a huge success since...
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Manchester United have failed in their bid to become the first team to successfully defend the Champions League title. Goals in either half from Samuel...

    Thursday 28th May - Thursday 28th May 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United have failed in their bid to become the first team to successfully defend the Champions League title. Goals in either half from Samuel...
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Manchester United have failed in their bid to become the first team to successfully defend the Champions League title. Goals in either half from Samuel...

    Wednesday 27th May - Wednesday 27th May 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United have failed in their bid to become the first team to successfully defend the Champions League title. Goals in either half from Samuel...
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 The hunt for Gordon Strachan's successor at Celtic Park has begun. Motherwell manager Mark McGhee and West Brom's Tony Mowbray are thought to be favourites...

    Tuesday 26th May - Tuesday 26th May 2009

    Headline news... The hunt for Gordon Strachan's successor at Celtic Park has begun. Motherwell manager Mark McGhee and West Brom's Tony Mowbray are thought to be favourites...
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 Gordon Strachan has resigned as Celtic manager after four years in charge at Celtic Park.  

 Newcastle United have been relegated to the Championship...

    Sunday, 24th May - Sunday 24th May 2009

    Headline news... Gordon Strachan has resigned as Celtic manager after four years in charge at Celtic Park. Newcastle United have been relegated to the Championship...
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 Cristiano Ronaldo has said that does not care what happens in the Real Madrid presidential elections this summer because he is focused on playing for Manchester...

    Friday 22nd May - Friday 22nd May 2009

    Headline news... Cristiano Ronaldo has said that does not care what happens in the Real Madrid presidential elections this summer because he is focused on playing for Manchester...
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 Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk have won the last ever UEFA Cup Final, beating Werder Bremen 2-1 after extra time, with Rodrigues Jadson scoring the winning...

    Thursday 21st May - Thursday 21st May 2009

    Headline news... Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk have won the last ever UEFA Cup Final, beating Werder Bremen 2-1 after extra time, with Rodrigues Jadson scoring the winning...
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 Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk and Werder Bremen of Germany contest the last UEFA Cup final in Istanbul on Wednesday. Shakhtar hope to become the first Ukrainian...

    Wednesday 20th May - Wednesday 20th May 2009

    Headline news... Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk and Werder Bremen of Germany contest the last UEFA Cup final in Istanbul on Wednesday. Shakhtar hope to become the first Ukrainian...
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 Sunderland remain in serious danger of relegation after relinquishing a one-goal lead to lose 3-1 at Portsmouth. The visitors took the lead on the hour...

    Tuesday 19th May - Tuesday 19th May 2009

    Headline news... Sunderland remain in serious danger of relegation after relinquishing a one-goal lead to lose 3-1 at Portsmouth. The visitors took the lead on the hour...
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 Manager Tony Mowbray said relegated West Brom's "prudent" philosophy has left the club well positioned in their bid to return to the Premier League. The...

    Monday 18th May - Monday 18th May 2009

    Headline news... Manager Tony Mowbray said relegated West Brom's "prudent" philosophy has left the club well positioned in their bid to return to the Premier League. The...
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 Man United made it three titles in a row and 18 in total after picking up the draw they 

needed against Arsenal at Old Trafford. United boss Sir Alex...

    Saturday 16th May - Saturday 16th May 2009

    Headline news... Man United made it three titles in a row and 18 in total after picking up the draw they needed against Arsenal at Old Trafford. United boss Sir Alex...
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 Wayne Rooney has vowed to win the title on Saturday to help Manchester United get revenge on Arsenal for the 2001/02 season, when the Gunners sealed the...

    Friday 15th May - Friday 15th May 2009

    Headline news... Wayne Rooney has vowed to win the title on Saturday to help Manchester United get revenge on Arsenal for the 2001/02 season, when the Gunners sealed the...
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 Michael Carrick's 86th-minute winner moved Manchester United to within a point of a third successive Premier League title with a battling 2-1 victory at...

    Thursday 14th May - Thursday 14th May 2009

    Headline news... Michael Carrick's 86th-minute winner moved Manchester United to within a point of a third successive Premier League title with a battling 2-1 victory at...
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 Steve Coppell has resigned as Reading manager after Tuesday's defeat by Burnley denied the Royals a place in Championship play-off final. Coppell's men...

    Wednesday 13th May - Wednesday 13th May 2009

    Headline news... Steve Coppell has resigned as Reading manager after Tuesday's defeat by Burnley denied the Royals a place in Championship play-off final. Coppell's men...
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 Newcastle pulled themselves out of the relegation zone with a crucial 3-1 win over north-east rivals Middlesbrough. The visitors took the lead after just...

    Tuesday 12th May - Tuesday 12th May 2009

    Headline news... Newcastle pulled themselves out of the relegation zone with a crucial 3-1 win over north-east rivals Middlesbrough. The visitors took the lead after just...
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 Manchester United have one hand on the Premier League trophy after their 2-0 win in the Manchester derby. Cristiano Ronaldo's 17th-minute free-kick wrong-footed...

    Monday 11th May - Monday 11th May 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United have one hand on the Premier League trophy after their 2-0 win in the Manchester derby. Cristiano Ronaldo's 17th-minute free-kick wrong-footed...
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 Liverpool comfortably dispatched West Ham at Upton Park to move back to the top of the Premier League on goal difference. Steven Gerrard scored the opener...

    Saturday 9th May - Saturday 9th May 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool comfortably dispatched West Ham at Upton Park to move back to the top of the Premier League on goal difference. Steven Gerrard scored the opener...
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 Didier Drogba has apologised for verbally abusing Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo following Chelsea's Champions League exit on Wednesday. The striker...

    Friday 8th May - Friday 8th May 2009

    Headline news... Didier Drogba has apologised for verbally abusing Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo following Chelsea's Champions League exit on Wednesday. The striker...
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 Andres Iniesta's spectacular strike three minutes into stoppage time wrecked Chelsea's dreams of a second successive Champions League final against Manchester...

    Thursday 7th May - Thursday 7th May 2009

    Headline news... Andres Iniesta's spectacular strike three minutes into stoppage time wrecked Chelsea's dreams of a second successive Champions League final against Manchester...
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 Manchester United produced a commanding display to beat Arsenal 3-1 on the night and 4-1 on aggregate to reach their second successive Champions League Final...

    Wednesday 6th May - Wednesday 6th May 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United produced a commanding display to beat Arsenal 3-1 on the night and 4-1 on aggregate to reach their second successive Champions League Final...
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 A first-half goal from Norwegian striker John Carew was enough to earn Aston Villa a deserved 1-0 victory over struggling Hull. Carew found space in the...

    Tuesday 5th May - Tuesday 5th May 2009

    Headline news... A first-half goal from Norwegian striker John Carew was enough to earn Aston Villa a deserved 1-0 victory over struggling Hull. Carew found space in the...
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 Alan Shearer was frustrated by Joey Barton's behaviour in Newcastle's 3-0 defeat at Liverpool on Sunday. The midfielder was sent off after a needless tackle...

    Monday 4th May - Monday 4th May 2009

    Headline news... Alan Shearer was frustrated by Joey Barton's behaviour in Newcastle's 3-0 defeat at Liverpool on Sunday. The midfielder was sent off after a needless tackle...
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 Man United eased to victory over Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium. Goals from Ryan Giggs and Ji-

Sung Park were enough to see off the struggling...

    Saturday 2nd May 2009 - Saturday 2nd May 2009

    Headline news... Man United eased to victory over Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium. Goals from Ryan Giggs and Ji- Sung Park were enough to see off the struggling...
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 Carlos Tevez has given his strongest indication yet that he will leave Manchester United in the summer. The Argentinian has struggled to tie-down a regular...

    Friday 1st May - Friday 1st May 2009

    Headline news... Carlos Tevez has given his strongest indication yet that he will leave Manchester United in the summer. The Argentinian has struggled to tie-down a regular...
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 Manchester United hold the edge in the battle for a place in the Champions League final after John O'Shea's early goal gave them a 1-0 victory in an absorbing...

    Thursday 30th April - Thursday 30th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United hold the edge in the battle for a place in the Champions League final after John O'Shea's early goal gave them a 1-0 victory in an absorbing...
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 Chelsea produced a gritty defensive display to record a creditable 0-0 draw against Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. The...

    Wednesday 29th April - Wednesday 29th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea produced a gritty defensive display to record a creditable 0-0 draw against Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. The...
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 Newcastle could only muster a point against Portsmouth at St James' Park, after a 0-0 draw left their Premier League future hanging in the balance.Obafemi...

    Tuesday 28th April - Tuesday 28th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Newcastle could only muster a point against Portsmouth at St James' Park, after a 0-0 draw left their Premier League future hanging in the balance.Obafemi...
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 Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs has won the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year award for the first time in his career. The...

    Monday 27th April - Monday 27th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs has won the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year award for the first time in his career. The...
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 Manchester United staged an amazing comeback as they beat Tottenham 5-2 at Old Trafford. Goals from Darren Bent and Luka Modric sent Spurs into half time...

    Saturday 25th April - Saturday 25th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United staged an amazing comeback as they beat Tottenham 5-2 at Old Trafford. Goals from Darren Bent and Luka Modric sent Spurs into half time...
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 Southampton have announced they will appeal having been effectively relegated after being docked 10 points by the Football League. The ruling comes after...

    Friday 24th April - Friday 24th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Southampton have announced they will appeal having been effectively relegated after being docked 10 points by the Football League. The ruling comes after...
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 Southampton will be relegated from the Championship after being docked 10 points by the Football League. The penalty comes after the club's parent company went...

    Thursday 23rd April - Thursday 23rd Apr 2009

    Headline news... Southampton will be relegated from the Championship after being docked 10 points by the Football League. The penalty comes after the club's parent company went...
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 Lightning struck twice at Anfield last night as for the second successive week, Liverpool drew an epic match 4-4 as they and Arsenal went hell-for-leather in...

    Wednesday 22nd April - Wednesday 22nd Apr 2009

    Headline news... Lightning struck twice at Anfield last night as for the second successive week, Liverpool drew an epic match 4-4 as they and Arsenal went hell-for-leather in...
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 The FA has admitted improvements are needed to the Wembley pitch after criticism of the surface. Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger and David Moyes were unhappy...

    Tuesday 21st April - Tuesday 21st Apr 2009

    Headline news... The FA has admitted improvements are needed to the Wembley pitch after criticism of the surface. Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger and David Moyes were unhappy...
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 Everton have reached the FA Cup Final for the first time in 14 years after beating a below-strength Manchester United 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw at Wembley...

    Monday 20th April - Monday 20th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Everton have reached the FA Cup Final for the first time in 14 years after beating a below-strength Manchester United 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw at Wembley...
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 Chelsea reached the FA Cup Final thanks to a 2-1 win over their London rivals Arsenal. The Gunners took the lead through a deflected Theo Walcott strike, but...

    Saturday 18th April - Saturday 18th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea reached the FA Cup Final thanks to a 2-1 win over their London rivals Arsenal. The Gunners took the lead through a deflected Theo Walcott strike, but...
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 Manchester City won a pulsating UEFA Cup quarter-final second leg against Hamburg 2-1 but crashed out of the competition 4-3 on aggregate. The German visitors...

    Friday 17th April - Friday 17th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City won a pulsating UEFA Cup quarter-final second leg against Hamburg 2-1 but crashed out of the competition 4-3 on aggregate. The German visitors...
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 Cristiano Ronaldo returned to his homeland and struck a stunning winner as Manchester United edged past Porto 1-0 on the night and 3-2 on aggregate to seal a...

    Thursday 16th April - Thursday 16th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Cristiano Ronaldo returned to his homeland and struck a stunning winner as Manchester United edged past Porto 1-0 on the night and 3-2 on aggregate to seal a...
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  Chelsea survived a huge scare before fighting back in one of the most entertaining Champions League games of recent times to seal a 4-4 draw on the night and...

    Wednesday 15th April - Wednesday 15th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea survived a huge scare before fighting back in one of the most entertaining Champions League games of recent times to seal a 4-4 draw on the night and...
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 Manchester City manager Mark Hughes confirmed that he left Robinho on the bench for the 3-1 defeat to Fulham due to worries about the player being fatigued...

    Tuesday 14th April - Tuesday 14th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City manager Mark Hughes confirmed that he left Robinho on the bench for the 3-1 defeat to Fulham due to worries about the player being fatigued...
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 Fulham came from behind to beat Manchester City 3-1 at Eastlands on Sunday. Stephen Ireland had put the home side ahead, before two goals from Clint Dempsey...

    Monday 13th April - Monday 13th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Fulham came from behind to beat Manchester City 3-1 at Eastlands on Sunday. Stephen Ireland had put the home side ahead, before two goals from Clint Dempsey...
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 Fernando Torres (with two), Daniel Agger and David Ngog scored the goals as Liverpool beat Blackburn 4-0 on an emotional day at Anfield. Fans and players paid...

    Saturday 11th April - Saturday 11th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Fernando Torres (with two), Daniel Agger and David Ngog scored the goals as Liverpool beat Blackburn 4-0 on an emotional day at Anfield. Fans and players paid...
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 Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland said some of his team-mates were not "brave" enough in Thursday's UEFA Cup first-leg defeat in Hamburg. The Premier...

    Friday 10th April - Friday 10th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland said some of his team-mates were not "brave" enough in Thursday's UEFA Cup first-leg defeat in Hamburg. The Premier...
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 Chelsea took command of the Champions League quarter-final against Liverpool, stunning Anfield with an exhilarating attacking exhibition and heading back down...

    Thursday 9th April - Thursday 9th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea took command of the Champions League quarter-final against Liverpool, stunning Anfield with an exhilarating attacking exhibition and heading back down...
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  Manchester United's hold on the Champions League hangs in the balance after Porto left Old Trafford with a deserved 2-2 draw on a disappointing night for Sir...

    Wednesday 8th April - Wednesday 8th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United's hold on the Champions League hangs in the balance after Porto left Old Trafford with a deserved 2-2 draw on a disappointing night for Sir...
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  Cristiano Ronaldo has rejected renewed speculation that he is poised to leave Manchester United for Spanish giants Real Madrid in the summer. Weekend reports...

    Tuesday 7th April - Tuesday 7th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Cristiano Ronaldo has rejected renewed speculation that he is poised to leave Manchester United for Spanish giants Real Madrid in the summer. Weekend reports...
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 Federico Macheda scored a stunning 93rd-minute winner as Manchester United regained top spot in the Premier League with a 3-2 win over Aston Villa. The 17-year-old...

    Monday 6th April - Monday 6th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Federico Macheda scored a stunning 93rd-minute winner as Manchester United regained top spot in the Premier League with a 3-2 win over Aston Villa. The 17-year-old...
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 Alan Shearer could not make an immediate impact upon Newcastle as the Magpies lost 2-0 in their new manager's first game in charge. Frank Lampard and Florent...

    Saturday 4th April - Saturday 4th Apr 2009

    Headline news... Alan Shearer could not make an immediate impact upon Newcastle as the Magpies lost 2-0 in their new manager's first game in charge. Frank Lampard and Florent...
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 New Newcastle United manager Alan Shearer insists he is only at St James' Park until the end of the season. Shearer is the relegation-threatened club's fourth...

    Friday 3rd April - Friday 3rd Apr 2009

    Headline news... New Newcastle United manager Alan Shearer insists he is only at St James' Park until the end of the season. Shearer is the relegation-threatened club's fourth...
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 John Terry kept England firmly on course for next summer's World Cup in South Africa as his priceless 85th-minute header secured a 2-1 win over Ukraine at Wembley...

    Thursday 2nd April - Thursday 2nd Apr 2009

    Headline news... John Terry kept England firmly on course for next summer's World Cup in South Africa as his priceless 85th-minute header secured a 2-1 win over Ukraine at Wembley...
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 Alan Shearer is to take over as Newcastle United manager for the remaining eight games of the season as the club battle to avoid Premier League relegation. The...

    Wednesday 1st April - Wednesday 1st Apr 2009

    Headline news... Alan Shearer is to take over as Newcastle United manager for the remaining eight games of the season as the club battle to avoid Premier League relegation. The...
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 BREAKING NEWS 11pm - Alan Shearer is to take over as Newcastle United manager for the remaining eight games of the season as the club battle to avoid Premier...

    Tuesday 31st March - Tuesday 31st Mar 2009

    Headline news... BREAKING NEWS 11pm - Alan Shearer is to take over as Newcastle United manager for the remaining eight games of the season as the club battle to avoid Premier...
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 At least 22 people have died in a crush at a football stadium during a World Cup qualifier in Ivory Coast. More than 130 people were injured in the stampede...

    Monday 30th March - Monday 30th Mar 2009

    Headline news... At least 22 people have died in a crush at a football stadium during a World Cup qualifier in Ivory Coast. More than 130 people were injured in the stampede...
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 Wayne Rooney scored twice as England cruised to a 4-0 victory over Slovakia at Wembley. Emile Heskey and Frank Lampard hit the other two. 
 


 Northern Ireland...

    Saturday 28th March - Saturday 28th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Wayne Rooney scored twice as England cruised to a 4-0 victory over Slovakia at Wembley. Emile Heskey and Frank Lampard hit the other two. Northern Ireland...
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 Scotland defender Stephen McManus has lost his battle to be fit for tomorrow's huge World Cup qualifier against Holland. The Celtic captain has failed to recover...

    Friday 27th March - Friday 27th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Scotland defender Stephen McManus has lost his battle to be fit for tomorrow's huge World Cup qualifier against Holland. The Celtic captain has failed to recover...
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 England coach Fabio Capello has described striker Wayne Rooney as "a crazy man" for his reaction to his recent dismissal against Fulham. Capello singled out...

    Thursday 26th March - Thursday 26th Mar 2009

    Headline news... England coach Fabio Capello has described striker Wayne Rooney as "a crazy man" for his reaction to his recent dismissal against Fulham. Capello singled out...
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 Manchester City manager Mark Hughes insists record signing Robinho will not be leaving the club in the summer. "He is in my plans long term. People who say otherwise...

    Wednesday 25th March - Wednesday 25th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City manager Mark Hughes insists record signing Robinho will not be leaving the club in the summer. "He is in my plans long term. People who say otherwise...
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 Ledley King has withdrawn from England's squad for Saturday's friendly international against Slovakia and next week's World Cup qualifier with Ukraine. The 28-year-old...

    Tuesday 24th March - Tuesday 24th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Ledley King has withdrawn from England's squad for Saturday's friendly international against Slovakia and next week's World Cup qualifier with Ukraine. The 28-year-old...
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 Steven Gerrard hit his first Premier League hat-trick as Liverpool turned up the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester United with a 5-0 demolition of...

    Monday 23rd March - Monday 23rd Mar 2009

    Headline news... Steven Gerrard hit his first Premier League hat-trick as Liverpool turned up the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester United with a 5-0 demolition of...
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 Manchester United's title defence took another knock as they were beaten 2-0 at Fulham. Danny Murphy opened the scoring from the penalty spot 18 minutes in before...

    Saturday 21st March - Saturday 21st Mar 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United's title defence took another knock as they were beaten 2-0 at Fulham. Danny Murphy opened the scoring from the penalty spot 18 minutes in before...
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 Liverpool and Chelsea will once again meet in the Champions League. The English pair have been drawn together in the quarter-finals with the first leg at Anfield...

    Friday 20th March - Friday 20th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool and Chelsea will once again meet in the Champions League. The English pair have been drawn together in the quarter-finals with the first leg at Anfield...
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 Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has ended speculation over his future at Anfield by signing a new deal that will keep him at the club until 2014. The 48-year-old...

    Thursday 19th March - Thursday 19th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has ended speculation over his future at Anfield by signing a new deal that will keep him at the club until 2014. The 48-year-old...
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 Arsenal scored twice late on to sink Hull City and set up an FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea at Wembley. Nick Barmby's deflected shot gave Hull the lead after...

    Wednesday 18th March - Wednesday 18th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Arsenal scored twice late on to sink Hull City and set up an FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea at Wembley. Nick Barmby's deflected shot gave Hull the lead after...
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 West Brom failed to take advantage of an injury-hit West Ham side in an uneventful 0-0 draw at Upton Park. The Baggies had the best chances, with Jonathan Greening...

    Tuesday 17th March - Tuesday 17th Mar 2009

    Headline news... West Brom failed to take advantage of an injury-hit West Ham side in an uneventful 0-0 draw at Upton Park. The Baggies had the best chances, with Jonathan Greening...
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 Chelsea kept in touch with title rivals Manchester United and Liverpool with a routine 1-0 win over Manchester City. Michael Essien struck the only goal via...

    Monday 16th March - Monday 16th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea kept in touch with title rivals Manchester United and Liverpool with a routine 1-0 win over Manchester City. Michael Essien struck the only goal via...
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 Liverpool reignited the title race with a shock 4-1 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring from the penalty spot...

    Saturday 14th March - Saturday 14th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool reignited the title race with a shock 4-1 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring from the penalty spot...
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 Manchester City took control of their UEFA Cup last-16 tie against Aalborg with a comfortable 2-0 first-leg victory. City took the lead after seven minutes when...

    Friday 13th March - Friday 13th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City took control of their UEFA Cup last-16 tie against Aalborg with a comfortable 2-0 first-leg victory. City took the lead after seven minutes when...
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 Sir Alex Ferguson emerged victorious in the showdown with his old rival Jose Mourinho as Manchester United beat Inter Milan 2-0 to reach the last eight of the...

    Thursday 12th March - Thursday 12th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Sir Alex Ferguson emerged victorious in the showdown with his old rival Jose Mourinho as Manchester United beat Inter Milan 2-0 to reach the last eight of the...
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 Liverpool delivered another exceptional European performance, thrashing Real Madrid 4-0 at Anfield, to once again reach the Champions League quarter-finals...

    Wednesday 11th March - Wednesday 11th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool delivered another exceptional European performance, thrashing Real Madrid 4-0 at Anfield, to once again reach the Champions League quarter-finals...
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 Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has suggested he deserves more credit for his side's impressive record in Europe. The 2005 Champions League winners and 2007...

    Tuesday 10th March - Tuesday 10th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has suggested he deserves more credit for his side's impressive record in Europe. The 2005 Champions League winners and 2007...
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 Everton's reward for beating Middlesbrough 2-1 in the FA Cup quarter-final is a trip to Wembley to face Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson's side and fellow...

    Monday 9th March - Monday 9th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Everton's reward for beating Middlesbrough 2-1 in the FA Cup quarter-final is a trip to Wembley to face Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson's side and fellow...
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 Two goals from Carlos Tevez plus strikes from Wayne Rooney and Ji-Sung Park eased Manchester United into the FA Cup semi-finals in a 4-0 win over Fulham at Craven...

    Saturday 7th March - Saturday 7th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Two goals from Carlos Tevez plus strikes from Wayne Rooney and Ji-Sung Park eased Manchester United into the FA Cup semi-finals in a 4-0 win over Fulham at Craven...
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 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has urged the FA to hand out longer suspensions for players guilty of dangerous tackles. Wenger called Newcastle midfield man Kevin...

    Friday 6th March - Friday 6th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has urged the FA to hand out longer suspensions for players guilty of dangerous tackles. Wenger called Newcastle midfield man Kevin...
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 Manchester United came from a goal down to make it 11 Premier League wins on the trot and restore their seven-point lead at the top of the table. Peter Lovenkrands...

    Thursday 5th March - Thursday 5th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United came from a goal down to make it 11 Premier League wins on the trot and restore their seven-point lead at the top of the table. Peter Lovenkrands...
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 Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez and Chelsea counterpart Guus Hiddink have vowed to keep pushing Manchester United for the Premier League title. Both won last...

    Wednesday 4th March - Wednesday 4th Mar 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez and Chelsea counterpart Guus Hiddink have vowed to keep pushing Manchester United for the Premier League title. Both won last...
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 Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez says his side would be closer to Manchester United in the title race were it not for injuries to Fernando Torres. The Spanish...

    Tuesday 3rd March - Tuesday 3rd Mar 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez says his side would be closer to Manchester United in the title race were it not for injuries to Fernando Torres. The Spanish...
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 Manchester United completed phase two of their bid to secure an historic haul of five major trophies in a season as they beat Spurs on penalties in the Carling...

    Monday 2nd March - Monday 2nd Mar 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United completed phase two of their bid to secure an historic haul of five major trophies in a season as they beat Spurs on penalties in the Carling...
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 Fans at the Carling Cup Final will be able to monitor their own progress as well as their team's thanks to 

digital technology inside the stadium. In a world...

    Saturday 28th February - Saturday 28th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Fans at the Carling Cup Final will be able to monitor their own progress as well as their team's thanks to digital technology inside the stadium. In a world...
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 Rick Parry is set to part company with Liverpool by mutual consent, according to various news sources. Parry's position as chief executive at Anfield has been...

    Friday 27th February - Friday 27th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Rick Parry is set to part company with Liverpool by mutual consent, according to various news sources. Parry's position as chief executive at Anfield has been...
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 Liverpool put themselves in a strong position to overcome Real Madrid in the Champions League by beating the Spaniards with a professional display. Yossi Benayoun...

    Thursday 26th February - Thursday 26th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool put themselves in a strong position to overcome Real Madrid in the Champions League by beating the Spaniards with a professional display. Yossi Benayoun...
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 Manchester United dominated the majority of their lively Champions League last-16 clash against Inter Milan but had to settle for a goalless draw in San Siro...

    Wednesday 25th February 2009 - Wednesday 25th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United dominated the majority of their lively Champions League last-16 clash against Inter Milan but had to settle for a goalless draw in San Siro...
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 Jonathan Woodgate is a doubt for the Carling Cup Final after sustaining a cut over his eye in Tottenham Hotspur's 2-1 win over Hull City on Monday night. Woodgate...

    Tuesday 24th February - Tuesday 24th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Jonathan Woodgate is a doubt for the Carling Cup Final after sustaining a cut over his eye in Tottenham Hotspur's 2-1 win over Hull City on Monday night. Woodgate...
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 Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez refused to concede the Premier League title after his side were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Manchester City. The Spaniard...

    Monday 23rd February 2009 - Monday 23rd Feb 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez refused to concede the Premier League title after his side were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Manchester City. The Spaniard...
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 Guus Hiddink's reign as Chelsea boss got off to a perfect start, as the Blues overcame Aston Villa at Villa 

Park. A goal from Nicolas Anelka was the difference...

    Saturday 21st February - Saturday 21st Feb 2009

    Headline news... Guus Hiddink's reign as Chelsea boss got off to a perfect start, as the Blues overcame Aston Villa at Villa Park. A goal from Nicolas Anelka was the difference...
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 A weakened Spurs side, featuring 16-year-old Dean Parrett, conceded two goals in the last 11 minutes to leave their UEFA Cup hopes hanging in the balance. Late...

    Friday 20th February - Friday 20th Feb 2009

    Headline news... A weakened Spurs side, featuring 16-year-old Dean Parrett, conceded two goals in the last 11 minutes to leave their UEFA Cup hopes hanging in the balance. Late...
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 Premier League pace-setters Manchester United stretched their lead to five points after a comfortable 3-0 home win over Fulham. Paul Scholes' 12th-minute volley...

    Thursday 19th February - Thursday 19th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Premier League pace-setters Manchester United stretched their lead to five points after a comfortable 3-0 home win over Fulham. Paul Scholes' 12th-minute volley...
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 AC Milan star Kaka has called for LA Galaxy to allow David Beckham his desired move to Italy. The Brazilian says Beckham's form for the San Siro side has made...

    Wednesday 18th February 2009 - Wednesday 18th Feb 2009

    Headline news... AC Milan star Kaka has called for LA Galaxy to allow David Beckham his desired move to Italy. The Brazilian says Beckham's form for the San Siro side has made...
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 Eduardo scored twice, almost a year after breaking his leg, to help Arsenal cruise into the FA Cup 5th round with a 4-0 home win over Cardiff. The Croatia striker...

    Tuesday 17th February 2009 - Tuesday 17th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Eduardo scored twice, almost a year after breaking his leg, to help Arsenal cruise into the FA Cup 5th round with a 4-0 home win over Cardiff. The Croatia striker...
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 Manchester United will travel to either Swansea City or Fulham in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Chelsea face a visit to either Blackburn Rovers or Coventry...

    Monday 16th February 2009 - Monday 16th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United will travel to either Swansea City or Fulham in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Chelsea face a visit to either Blackburn Rovers or Coventry...
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 Blackburn scored a last gasp equaliser to break Coventry hearts, when the Sky Blues had looked poised to upset 

their Premier League opponents. Roque Santa...

    Saturday 14th February 2009 - Saturday 14th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Blackburn scored a last gasp equaliser to break Coventry hearts, when the Sky Blues had looked poised to upset their Premier League opponents. Roque Santa...
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 New Chelsea coach Guus Hiddink insists the Blues are still capable of winning the Premier League this season. If leaders Manchester United beat Fulham next Wednesday...

    Friday 13th February - Friday 13th Feb 2009

    Headline news... New Chelsea coach Guus Hiddink insists the Blues are still capable of winning the Premier League this season. If leaders Manchester United beat Fulham next Wednesday...
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 Goals from David Villa and Fernando Llorente saw England comfortably beaten by Spain in Seville, on a night where David Beckham equalled Bobby Moore's record...

    Thursday 12th February 2009 - Thursday 12th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Goals from David Villa and Fernando Llorente saw England comfortably beaten by Spain in Seville, on a night where David Beckham equalled Bobby Moore's record...
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 Chelsea have announced that Russia coach Guus Hiddink will take over as temporary coach until the end of the season. The Premier League club have also revealed...

    Wednesday 11th February 2009 - Wednesday 11th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea have announced that Russia coach Guus Hiddink will take over as temporary coach until the end of the season. The Premier League club have also revealed...
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 Following Luiz Filipe Scolari's sacking yesterday, Chelsea's search for a fifth manager in as many years has begun with the club wanting a quick appointment...

    Tuesday 10th February 2009 - Tuesday 10th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Following Luiz Filipe Scolari's sacking yesterday, Chelsea's search for a fifth manager in as many years has begun with the club wanting a quick appointment...
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 Breaking News - 4.15pm GMT. Luiz Filipe Scolari has been sacked as Chelsea manager. A statement on the club's website said: "Felipe has brought many positives...

    Monday 9th February 2009 - Monday 9th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Breaking News - 4.15pm GMT. Luiz Filipe Scolari has been sacked as Chelsea manager. A statement on the club's website said: "Felipe has brought many positives...
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 Liverpool have gone top of the Premier League after a dramatic 3-2 win at Portsmouth, with Fernando Torres coming off the bench to score the late winner...

    Saturday 7th February 2009 - Saturday 7th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool have gone top of the Premier League after a dramatic 3-2 win at Portsmouth, with Fernando Torres coming off the bench to score the late winner...
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 UEFA president Michel Platini has called Manchester City's unsuccessful £100million bid to buy AC Milan superstar Kaka 'ridiculous'. The Citizens...

    Friday 6th February 2009 - Friday 6th Feb 2009

    Headline news... UEFA president Michel Platini has called Manchester City's unsuccessful £100million bid to buy AC Milan superstar Kaka 'ridiculous'. The Citizens...
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 Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will be out of action for three weeks after a scan revealed a torn hamstring. Gerrard was forced off after only 16 minutes of...

    Thursday 5th February 2009 - Thursday 5th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will be out of action for three weeks after a scan revealed a torn hamstring. Gerrard was forced off after only 16 minutes of...
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 Steven Thompson struck twice as Burnley dumped Premier League West Brom out of the FA Cup to set up a fifth round tie against Arsenal or Cardiff.

  

 Arsenal...

    Wednesday 4th February 2009 - Wednesday 4th Feb 2009

    Headline news... Steven Thompson struck twice as Burnley dumped Premier League West Brom out of the FA Cup to set up a fifth round tie against Arsenal or Cardiff. Arsenal...
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 Tottenham have re-signed striker Robbie Keane from Liverpool, six months after he left the club for £20.3m. Keane has signed a four-year contract...

    Tuesday 3rd February 2009 - Tuesday 3rd Feb 2009

    Headline news... Tottenham have re-signed striker Robbie Keane from Liverpool, six months after he left the club for £20.3m. Keane has signed a four-year contract...
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 Liverpool have reached agreement with Tottenham to sell striker Robbie Keane back to the north London club on the final day of the transfer window. No fee has...

    Monday 2nd February 2009 - Monday 2nd Feb 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool have reached agreement with Tottenham to sell striker Robbie Keane back to the north London club on the final day of the transfer window. No fee has...
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 Two goals from Darren Bent were not enough to salvage a point for Tottenham at Bolton. Harry Redknapp's side fought back from two behind but lost out thanks...

    Saturday 31st January 2009 - Saturday 31st Jan 2009

    Headline news... Two goals from Darren Bent were not enough to salvage a point for Tottenham at Bolton. Harry Redknapp's side fought back from two behind but lost out thanks...
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 Newcastle's awful season took another turn for the worse as boss Joe Kinnear accused Charles N'Zogbia of trying to manoeuvre a move away from the Magpies. The...

    Friday 30th January 2009 - Friday 30th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Newcastle's awful season took another turn for the worse as boss Joe Kinnear accused Charles N'Zogbia of trying to manoeuvre a move away from the Magpies. The...
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 Wembley has been chosen to host the 2011 Champions League final. European governing body UEFA selected the stadium ahead of Munich's Allianz Arena and Berlin's...

    Thursday 29th January 2009 - Thursday 29th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Wembley has been chosen to host the 2011 Champions League final. European governing body UEFA selected the stadium ahead of Munich's Allianz Arena and Berlin's...
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 Manchester United made it a record 11 consecutive Premier League clean sheets as they thrashed ten-man West Brom 5-0 at The Hawthorns. Dimitar Berbatov, Carlos...

    Wednesday 28th January 2009 - Wednesday 28th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United made it a record 11 consecutive Premier League clean sheets as they thrashed ten-man West Brom 5-0 at The Hawthorns. Dimitar Berbatov, Carlos...
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 Manchester United can go three points clear of Liverpool at the top of the Premier League if they win at West Brom tonight. The champions will have to make do...

    Tuesday 27th January 2009 - Tuesday 27th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United can go three points clear of Liverpool at the top of the Premier League if they win at West Brom tonight. The champions will have to make do...
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 Championship side Swansea have been rewarded for their win over FA Cup holders Portsmouth with a home draw against Fulham in the fifth round. The Swans will...

    Monday 26th January 2009 - Monday 26th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Championship side Swansea have been rewarded for their win over FA Cup holders Portsmouth with a home draw against Fulham in the fifth round. The Swans will...
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 FA Cup holders Portsmouth were knocked out of the competition by Championship outfit Swansea at Fratton Park. Nathan Dyer and Jason Scotland scored the goals...

    Saturday 24th January - Saturday 24th Jan 2009

    Headline news... FA Cup holders Portsmouth were knocked out of the competition by Championship outfit Swansea at Fratton Park. Nathan Dyer and Jason Scotland scored the goals...
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 Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks is understood be in talks with Kuwait billionaire, Nasser Al-Kharafi over a possible Anfield takeover. Meetings have taken place...

    Friday 23rd January 2009 - Friday 23rd Jan 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks is understood be in talks with Kuwait billionaire, Nasser Al-Kharafi over a possible Anfield takeover. Meetings have taken place...
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 Roman Pavlyuchenko and Jermain Defoe scored late in extra-time to break Burnley's hearts and send Tottenham through to the Carling Cup final after an incredible...

    Thursday 22nd January 2009 - Thursday 22nd Jan 2009

    Headline news... Roman Pavlyuchenko and Jermain Defoe scored late in extra-time to break Burnley's hearts and send Tottenham through to the Carling Cup final after an incredible...
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 Manchester United booked their place in the Carling Cup final despite being given a late scare by Derby County. First-half strikes from Nani, John O'Shea and...

    Wednesday 21st January 2009 - Wednesday 21st Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United booked their place in the Carling Cup final despite being given a late scare by Derby County. First-half strikes from Nani, John O'Shea and...
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 AC Milan playmaker Kaka has turned down a lucrative move to Manchester City. "Kaka is staying at Milan," said a club spokesman, after team owner Silvio Berlusconi...

    Tuesday 20th January 2009 - Tuesday 20th Jan 2009

    Headline news... AC Milan playmaker Kaka has turned down a lucrative move to Manchester City. "Kaka is staying at Milan," said a club spokesman, after team owner Silvio Berlusconi...
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 Manchester City have agreed a fee with West Ham to sign striker Craig Bellamy, the London club have confirmed. The Welshman was left out of the squad for Sunday's...

    Monday 19th January 2009 - Monday 19th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City have agreed a fee with West Ham to sign striker Craig Bellamy, the London club have confirmed. The Welshman was left out of the squad for Sunday's...
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 Manchester United have gone top of the Premier League after Dimitar Berbatov's late header helped them beat Bolton Wanderers 1-0 at the Reebok Stadium...

    Saturday 17th January 2009 - Saturday 17th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United have gone top of the Premier League after Dimitar Berbatov's late header helped them beat Bolton Wanderers 1-0 at the Reebok Stadium...
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 AC Milan have given their Brazilian superstar Kaka permission to talk to Manchester City. City are thought to have bid in excess of £100m for the...

    Friday 16th January 2009 - Friday 16th Jan 2009

    Headline news... AC Milan have given their Brazilian superstar Kaka permission to talk to Manchester City. City are thought to have bid in excess of £100m for the...
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 Manchester United closed the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to two points - with a game in hand - as they stuttered to a 1-0 home win against Wigan...

    Thursday 15th January 2009 - Thursday 15th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester United closed the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to two points - with a game in hand - as they stuttered to a 1-0 home win against Wigan...
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 Manchester City have opened talks with Italian side AC Milan over the transfer of their Brazilian playmaker Kaka. Garry Cook, the City chief executive, met Ariedo...

    Wednesday 14th January 2009 - Wednesday 14th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City have opened talks with Italian side AC Milan over the transfer of their Brazilian playmaker Kaka. Garry Cook, the City chief executive, met Ariedo...
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 Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the FIFA World Player of the Year for 2008. The Portugal and Manchester United winger becomes the first Premier League player...

    Tuesday 13th January 2009 - Tuesday 13th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the FIFA World Player of the Year for 2008. The Portugal and Manchester United winger becomes the first Premier League player...
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Luiz Felipe Scolari conceded the lacklustre 3-0 defeat to champions Manchester United has caused "very big damage" to Chelsea's title challenge. The Blues...

    Monday 12th January 2009 - Monday 12th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Luiz Felipe Scolari conceded the lacklustre 3-0 defeat to champions Manchester United has caused "very big damage" to Chelsea's title challenge. The Blues...
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 Andy Carroll's late goal earned Newcastle a point at home to West Ham. Michael Owen, Craig Bellamy and Carlton Cole also found the net in the 2-2 draw.  

 Everton...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 10th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Andy Carroll's late goal earned Newcastle a point at home to West Ham. Michael Owen, Craig Bellamy and Carlton Cole also found the net in the 2-2 draw. Everton...
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 Cristiano Ronaldo will be fit to face Chelsea on Sunday in the Premier League game of the weekend, despite smashing his £145,000 Ferrari near Manchester...

    Friday 9th January 2009 - Friday 9th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Cristiano Ronaldo will be fit to face Chelsea on Sunday in the Premier League game of the weekend, despite smashing his £145,000 Ferrari near Manchester...
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 Kris Commons' superb strike gave Derby County a shock 1-0 win in the first leg of their Carling Cup semi-final against a below-par Manchester United side...

    Thursday 8th January 2009 - Thursday 8th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Kris Commons' superb strike gave Derby County a shock 1-0 win in the first leg of their Carling Cup semi-final against a below-par Manchester United side...
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 Spurs boss Harry Redknapp revealed how a half-time dressing down transformed the Carling Cup semi-final first leg with Burnley at White Hart Lane. The Clarets...

    Wednesday 7th January 2009 - Wednesday 7th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Spurs boss Harry Redknapp revealed how a half-time dressing down transformed the Carling Cup semi-final first leg with Burnley at White Hart Lane. The Clarets...
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 Portsmouth have accepted a bid from Tottenham to sign their 26-year-old striker Jermain Defoe. "Portsmouth can confirm a fee has been agreed with Tottenham for...

    Tuesday 6th January 2009 - Tuesday 6th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Portsmouth have accepted a bid from Tottenham to sign their 26-year-old striker Jermain Defoe. "Portsmouth can confirm a fee has been agreed with Tottenham for...
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Liverpool will face Merseyside rivals Everton in the pick of the FA Cup fourth-round matches later this month. Manchester United will host Tottenham while...

    Monday 5th January 2009 - Monday 5th Jan 2009

    Headline news... Liverpool will face Merseyside rivals Everton in the pick of the FA Cup fourth-round matches later this month. Manchester United will host Tottenham while...
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 Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Southend at Stamford Bridge. Peter Clarke headed home in injury time after Salomon Kalou's first half header had put the hosts...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 3rd Jan 2009

    Headline news... Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Southend at Stamford Bridge. Peter Clarke headed home in injury time after Salomon Kalou's first half header had put the hosts...
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 Manchester City are on the verge of completing their first signing of the transfer window with reports claiming they are in talks with Chelsea and England defender...

    Friday 2nd January - Friday 2nd Jan 2009

    Headline news... Manchester City are on the verge of completing their first signing of the transfer window with reports claiming they are in talks with Chelsea and England defender...
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 Kamil Zayatte's late own goal was enough to hand Aston Villa victory at Hull City. The result takes Villa back up to fourth in the Premier League table...

    Wednesday 31st December - Wednesday 31st Dec 2008

    Headline news... Kamil Zayatte's late own goal was enough to hand Aston Villa victory at Hull City. The result takes Villa back up to fourth in the Premier League table...
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 England and Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has been charged with assault and affray following a disturbance outside a Merseyside nightclub.  

  	
Manchester...

    Monday 29th December 2008 - Monday 29th Dec 2008

    Headline news... England and Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has been charged with assault and affray following a disturbance outside a Merseyside nightclub. Manchester...
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 Goals from Felipe Caicedo, Robinho (both with two) and Stephen Ireland helped Manchester City to a commanding 5-1 win at home to Hull. Phil Brown held an angry...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 27th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Goals from Felipe Caicedo, Robinho (both with two) and Stephen Ireland helped Manchester City to a commanding 5-1 win at home to Hull. Phil Brown held an angry...
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 With captain Cesc Fabregas ruled out for up to four months with medial knee ligament damage, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admitted he could now make a move for...

    Wednesday 24th December 2008 - Wednesday 24th Dec 2008

    Headline news... With captain Cesc Fabregas ruled out for up to four months with medial knee ligament damage, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admitted he could now make a move for...
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Chelsea missed the chance to go top of the Premier League as captain John Terry was sent off in the Londoners' 0-0 draw with Everton at Goodison Park...

    Tuesday 23rd December - Tuesday 23rd Dec 2008

    Headline news... Chelsea missed the chance to go top of the Premier League as captain John Terry was sent off in the Londoners' 0-0 draw with Everton at Goodison Park...
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Under-pressure Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has been told he will stay in charge to strengthen his squad in January despite his side's poor form. Sunday's...

    Monday 22nd December 2008 - Monday 22nd Dec 2008

    Headline news... Under-pressure Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has been told he will stay in charge to strengthen his squad in January despite his side's poor form. Sunday's...
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 Manchester United won the Club World Cup final in Yokohama thanks to Wayne Rooney's late strike. Nemanja Vidic was also sent-off in the game and may be suspended...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 20th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Manchester United won the Club World Cup final in Yokohama thanks to Wayne Rooney's late strike. Nemanja Vidic was also sent-off in the game and may be suspended...
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  Champions League Last 16 Draw  
 CHELSEA vs Juventus 
 Villarreal vs Panathinaikos 
 Sporting Lisbon vs Bayern Munich 
 Atletico Madrid vs Porto 
 Lyon vs Barcelona...

    Friday 19th December 2008 - Friday 19th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Champions League Last 16 Draw CHELSEA vs Juventus Villarreal vs Panathinaikos Sporting Lisbon vs Bayern Munich Atletico Madrid vs Porto Lyon vs Barcelona...
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 Carling have extended their sponsorship of the Carling Cup. The new deal will see the tournament keep it's current name until 2012. "This is a further boost...

    Thursday 18th December - Thursday 18th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Carling have extended their sponsorship of the Carling Cup. The new deal will see the tournament keep it's current name until 2012. "This is a further boost...
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 Blackburn Rovers have appointed Sam Allardyce as their new manager on a three-year contract.  

 Portsmouth and Real Madrid have agreed a transfer fee to take...

    Wednesday 17th December 2008 - Wednesday 17th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Blackburn Rovers have appointed Sam Allardyce as their new manager on a three-year contract. Portsmouth and Real Madrid have agreed a transfer fee to take...
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 Blackburn Rovers have parted company with manager Paul Ince after a run of seven straight league defeats. The Ewood Park outfit have won just three league games...

    Tuesday 16th December 2008 - Tuesday 16th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Blackburn Rovers have parted company with manager Paul Ince after a run of seven straight league defeats. The Ewood Park outfit have won just three league games...
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 Luiz Felipe Scolari has revealed his confusion at Chelsea's poor home form, admitting: "Maybe we are now thinking 'this is not our home' and we're not scoring...

    Monday 15th December - Monday 15th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Luiz Felipe Scolari has revealed his confusion at Chelsea's poor home form, admitting: "Maybe we are now thinking 'this is not our home' and we're not scoring...
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 Managerless Sunderland went goal crazy at the Stadium of Light as they hit four past West Brom. Kenwyne Jones scored two, with Andy Reid and Djibril Cisse finding...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 13th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Managerless Sunderland went goal crazy at the Stadium of Light as they hit four past West Brom. Kenwyne Jones scored two, with Andy Reid and Djibril Cisse finding...
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 Rafael Benitez has effectively written off Liverpool's title chances even though his team lead the Premier League after 16 matches. He was quoted as saying...

    Friday 12th December 2008 - Friday 12th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Rafael Benitez has effectively written off Liverpool's title chances even though his team lead the Premier League after 16 matches. He was quoted as saying...
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 Manchester United finished top of their Champions League group despite drawing with Danish side Aalborg 2-2 at Old Trafford. United took a 3rd-minute lead through...

    Thursday 11th December 2008 - Thursday 11th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Manchester United finished top of their Champions League group despite drawing with Danish side Aalborg 2-2 at Old Trafford. United took a 3rd-minute lead through...
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 Luiz Felipe Scolari has insisted that Nicolas Anelka is just as important to Chelsea as Didier Drogba after the Ivorian scored the winner in last night's 2-1...

    Wednesday 10th December - Wednesday 10th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Luiz Felipe Scolari has insisted that Nicolas Anelka is just as important to Chelsea as Didier Drogba after the Ivorian scored the winner in last night's 2-1...
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 Second-half goals from captain Ledley King and sub Jamie O'Hara earned Tottenham a 2-0 victory in a hard-fought London derby against West Ham.  

 Liverpool...

    Tuesday 9th December 2008 - Tuesday 9th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Second-half goals from captain Ledley King and sub Jamie O'Hara earned Tottenham a 2-0 victory in a hard-fought London derby against West Ham. Liverpool...
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 Aston Villa scored after 35 seconds and with 12 seconds remaining to break Everton hearts at Goodison Park. Joleon Lescott thought he'd salvaged a draw for the...

    Monday 8th December 2008 - Monday 8th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Aston Villa scored after 35 seconds and with 12 seconds remaining to break Everton hearts at Goodison Park. Joleon Lescott thought he'd salvaged a draw for the...
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 Burnley will face holders Tottenham in the semi-finals of the Carling Cup. The first leg will be played at White Hart Lane, with the second at Turf Moor...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 6th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Burnley will face holders Tottenham in the semi-finals of the Carling Cup. The first leg will be played at White Hart Lane, with the second at Turf Moor...
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 Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has begun his search for a new manager with Sam Allardyce favourite to take over. Roy Keane resigned as boss on Thursday after...

    Friday 5th December 2008 - Friday 5th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has begun his search for a new manager with Sam Allardyce favourite to take over. Roy Keane resigned as boss on Thursday after...
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 Sunderland have parted company with manager Roy Keane. The Irish legend has walked away from the job, following weeks of speculation about his position after...

    Thursday 4th December 2008 - Thursday 4th Dec 2008

    Headline news... Sunderland have parted company with manager Roy Keane. The Irish legend has walked away from the job, following weeks of speculation about his position after...
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 A double from midfielder Kevin McDonald sent Burnley into the semi-finals of the Carling Cup for the first time in 25 years. The young Scot scored in each half...

    Wednesday 3rd December 2008 - Wednesday 3rd Dec 2008

    Headline news... A double from midfielder Kevin McDonald sent Burnley into the semi-finals of the Carling Cup for the first time in 25 years. The young Scot scored in each half...
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 Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned European Footballer of the Year. Ronaldo won the prestigious Ballon d'Or trophy after scoring 42 goals as Manchester United...

    Tuesday 2nd December 2008 - Tuesday 2nd Dec 2008

    Headline news... Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned European Footballer of the Year. Ronaldo won the prestigious Ballon d'Or trophy after scoring 42 goals as Manchester United...
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 Luiz Felipe Scolari has asked referee Mike Dean to apologise after allowing Robin van Persie's first goal in Chelsea's 2-1 loss to Arsenal, despite the Dutchman...

    Monday 1st December 2008 - Monday 1st Dec 2008

    Headline news... Luiz Felipe Scolari has asked referee Mike Dean to apologise after allowing Robin van Persie's first goal in Chelsea's 2-1 loss to Arsenal, despite the Dutchman...
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 A wretched defensive display from Sunderland gifted Bolton victory at the Stadium of Light. Matthew Taylor, Gary Cahill and Johan Elmander (with two) found the...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 29th Nov 2008

    Headline news... A wretched defensive display from Sunderland gifted Bolton victory at the Stadium of Light. Matthew Taylor, Gary Cahill and Johan Elmander (with two) found the...
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 Filippo Inzaghi struck a 92nd-minute equaliser to break Portsmouth's hearts and send AC Milan into the UEFA Cup's last 32. Pompey had led 2-0 with six minutes...

    Friday 28th November 2008 - Friday 28th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Filippo Inzaghi struck a 92nd-minute equaliser to break Portsmouth's hearts and send AC Milan into the UEFA Cup's last 32. Pompey had led 2-0 with six minutes...
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 Manager Luiz Felipe Scolari was unhappy with the goal Chelsea conceded in the 1-1 draw at Bordeaux, which prevented them clinching a spot in the last 16 of the...

    Thursday 27th November 2008 - Thursday 27th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Manager Luiz Felipe Scolari was unhappy with the goal Chelsea conceded in the 1-1 draw at Bordeaux, which prevented them clinching a spot in the last 16 of the...
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 A late own goal from Gary Caldwell saw Celtic crash out of Europe after the visitors had taken the lead in Aalborg through Barry Robson's header. A devastated...

    Wednesday 26th November 2008 - Wednesday 26th Nov 2008

    Headline news... A late own goal from Gary Caldwell saw Celtic crash out of Europe after the visitors had taken the lead in Aalborg through Barry Robson's header. A devastated...
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 Wigan climb out of the Premier League relegation zone after Henri Camara's 50th-minute strike sealed a 1-0 win over Everton.  

 Barnsley weathered a late fightback...

    Tuesday 25th November 2008 - Tuesday 25th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Wigan climb out of the Premier League relegation zone after Henri Camara's 50th-minute strike sealed a 1-0 win over Everton. Barnsley weathered a late fightback...
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 Tottenham moved out of the Premier League's bottom three with a 1-0 victory over 10-man Blackburn, thanks to an early Roman Pavlyuchenko strike.  

 Paul Ince...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 24th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Tottenham moved out of the Premier League's bottom three with a 1-0 victory over 10-man Blackburn, thanks to an early Roman Pavlyuchenko strike. Paul Ince...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Arsenal's week went from bad to worse at Eastlands as they were beaten 3-0 by Manchester City. Robinho, Stephen Ireland and Daniel Sturridge scored the goals...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 22nd Nov 2008

    Headline news... Arsenal's week went from bad to worse at Eastlands as they were beaten 3-0 by Manchester City. Robinho, Stephen Ireland and Daniel Sturridge scored the goals...
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 Arsenal captain William Gallas has warned the Gunners' young stars that they are "not brave enough" to challenge for the Premier League title, and also revealed...

    Friday's Essential - Friday 21st Nov 2008

    Headline news... Arsenal captain William Gallas has warned the Gunners' young stars that they are "not brave enough" to challenge for the Premier League title, and also revealed...
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 Fabio Capello says his first year as England boss could not have gone better after beating Germany 2-1 in Berlin.   

 England skipper John Terry was delighted...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 20th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Fabio Capello says his first year as England boss could not have gone better after beating Germany 2-1 in Berlin. England skipper John Terry was delighted...
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 Theo Walcott dislocated his shoulder while training with England last night and has returned home ahead of tonight's friendly against Germany in Berlin...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 19th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Theo Walcott dislocated his shoulder while training with England last night and has returned home ahead of tonight's friendly against Germany in Berlin...
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 England manager Fabio Capello is not angry with clubs over the loss of key players for Wednesday's friendly against Germany, according to the FA.  

 England...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 18th Nov 2008

    Headline news... England manager Fabio Capello is not angry with clubs over the loss of key players for Wednesday's friendly against Germany, according to the FA. England...
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 Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard have been ruled out of England's fixture with Germany on Wednesday. Fulham's Jimmy Bullard and Scott Parker of West Ham have...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 17th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard have been ruled out of England's fixture with Germany on Wednesday. Fulham's Jimmy Bullard and Scott Parker of West Ham have...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 After their famous victory over Chelsea in midweek, Burnley have been handed a Carling Cup quarter-final tie at home to Arsenal.  

 Elsewhere in the draw, Manchester...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 15th Nov 2008

    Headline news... After their famous victory over Chelsea in midweek, Burnley have been handed a Carling Cup quarter-final tie at home to Arsenal. Elsewhere in the draw, Manchester...
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 The quarter-final draw for Carling Cup will take place on Saturday 15th November. You can watch the draw live on Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports News from midday...

    Friday's Essential - Friday 14th Nov 2008

    Headline news... The quarter-final draw for Carling Cup will take place on Saturday 15th November. You can watch the draw live on Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports News from midday...
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 Championship side Burnley stunned Premier League leaders Chelsea, defeating them 5-4 in a dramatic penalty shoot-out at Stamford Bridge in the Carling Cup fourth...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 13th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Championship side Burnley stunned Premier League leaders Chelsea, defeating them 5-4 in a dramatic penalty shoot-out at Stamford Bridge in the Carling Cup fourth...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Arsene Wenger said he "enjoyed every minute" of his youthful Arsenal side's 3-0 victory over Wigan in the Carling Cup fourth round.   

 Steve Bruce has called...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 12th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Arsene Wenger said he "enjoyed every minute" of his youthful Arsenal side's 3-0 victory over Wigan in the Carling Cup fourth round. Steve Bruce has called...
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 The Football Association has said it wants to meet with the League Managers' Association following recent criticism from managers towards referees.  

 Manchester...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 11th Nov 2008

    Headline news... The Football Association has said it wants to meet with the League Managers' Association following recent criticism from managers towards referees. Manchester...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Joe Kinnear has dubbed official Martin Atkinson a "Mickey Mouse referee" after he awarded a penalty against Fabricio Coloccini in the second half of Newcastle's...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 10th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Joe Kinnear has dubbed official Martin Atkinson a "Mickey Mouse referee" after he awarded a penalty against Fabricio Coloccini in the second half of Newcastle's...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Arsenal recovered from a poor week by beating Manchester United 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium. Samir Nasri scored both goals for the Gunners.  

 Louis Saha scored...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 8th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Arsenal recovered from a poor week by beating Manchester United 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium. Samir Nasri scored both goals for the Gunners. Louis Saha scored...
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 Harry Redknapp hailed his rejuvenated Tottenham side after they thrashed Dinamo Zagreb 4-0 in the UEFA Cup. Darren Bent hit a hat-trick, and Tom Huddlestone...

    Friday's Essential - Friday 7th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Harry Redknapp hailed his rejuvenated Tottenham side after they thrashed Dinamo Zagreb 4-0 in the UEFA Cup. Darren Bent hit a hat-trick, and Tom Huddlestone...
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 Ryan Giggs' 84th-minute header earned Manchester United a point at Celtic Park last night after the home side had led for 70 minutes through Scott McDonald's...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 6th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Ryan Giggs' 84th-minute header earned Manchester United a point at Celtic Park last night after the home side had led for 70 minutes through Scott McDonald's...
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 Chelsea's Champions League hopes stuttered after they suffered a 3-1 defeat to Roma in the Italian capital, and had Portuguese midfielder Deco sent off...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 5th Nov 2008

    Headline news... Chelsea's Champions League hopes stuttered after they suffered a 3-1 defeat to Roma in the Italian capital, and had Portuguese midfielder Deco sent off...
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 We LOVE this story: Roman Pavlyuchenko says Harry Redknapp has turned Tottenham into a PUB TEAM because the new Spurs boss looks as though he is always down...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 4th Nov 2008

    Headline news... We LOVE this story: Roman Pavlyuchenko says Harry Redknapp has turned Tottenham into a PUB TEAM because the new Spurs boss looks as though he is always down...
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 Gary Megson is happy to be unpopular with the Bolton fans if his players keep performing. The Trotters beat Man City 2-0 at the Reebok Stadium on Sunday...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 3rd Nov 2008

    Headline news... Gary Megson is happy to be unpopular with the Bolton fans if his players keep performing. The Trotters beat Man City 2-0 at the Reebok Stadium on Sunday...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Rory Delap set up both Stoke's goals with long throws as the Potters secured a shock 2-1 victory over Arsenal at the Britannia Stadium.  

 Nicolas Anelka scored...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 1st Nov 2008

    Headline news... Rory Delap set up both Stoke's goals with long throws as the Potters secured a shock 2-1 victory over Arsenal at the Britannia Stadium. Nicolas Anelka scored...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 AC Milan have confirmed David Beckham will join the Italian club on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy on Jan 7 for two months.  

 Arsene Wenger's problems at centre-back...

    Friday's Essential - Friday 31st Oct 2008

    Headline news... AC Milan have confirmed David Beckham will join the Italian club on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy on Jan 7 for two months. Arsene Wenger's problems at centre-back...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Aaron Lennon's injury-time equaliser capped a stunning fightback from Harry Redknapp's Tottenham against Arsenal. The Gunners had lead 4-2 with two minutes left...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 30th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Aaron Lennon's injury-time equaliser capped a stunning fightback from Harry Redknapp's Tottenham against Arsenal. The Gunners had lead 4-2 with two minutes left...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Joey Barton and Obafemi Martins scored first-half goals to give Joe Kinnear his first win as Newcastle manager in a 2-1 victory over West Brom. Ishmael Miller...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 29th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Joey Barton and Obafemi Martins scored first-half goals to give Joe Kinnear his first win as Newcastle manager in a 2-1 victory over West Brom. Ishmael Miller...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Portsmouth Football Club have called a press conference for 1pm GMT and are expected to announce that Tony Adams will be appointed as the new manager at Fratton...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 28th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Portsmouth Football Club have called a press conference for 1pm GMT and are expected to announce that Tony Adams will be appointed as the new manager at Fratton...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Rafael Benitez believes Liverpool have sent a "massive message" to the rest of the Premier League after beating Chelsea 1-0, ending their 86-game unbeaten home...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 27th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Rafael Benitez believes Liverpool have sent a "massive message" to the rest of the Premier League after beating Chelsea 1-0, ending their 86-game unbeaten home...
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 Harry Redknapp is set to replace Juande Ramos as manager of Tottenham Hotspur after the Spaniard was sacked by the club in the early hours of this morning...

    Sunday's Essential - Saturday 25th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Harry Redknapp is set to replace Juande Ramos as manager of Tottenham Hotspur after the Spaniard was sacked by the club in the early hours of this morning...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Iain Dowie has been shown the door by Queens Park Rangers after a below-par start to the season.  

 Tottenham's problems continued to mount as they lost 2-0...

    Friday's Essential - Friday 24th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Iain Dowie has been shown the door by Queens Park Rangers after a below-par start to the season. Tottenham's problems continued to mount as they lost 2-0...
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 Steven Gerrard, Robbie Keane and Xabi Alonso all limped out of Liverpool's 1-1 draw at Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last night.  

 John Terry's 78th-minute...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 23rd Oct 2008

    Headline news... Steven Gerrard, Robbie Keane and Xabi Alonso all limped out of Liverpool's 1-1 draw at Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last night. John Terry's 78th-minute...
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 David Beckham has agreed to move to AC Milan on loan from January until the end of the season.  

 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Dimitar...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 22nd Oct 2008

    Headline news... David Beckham has agreed to move to AC Milan on loan from January until the end of the season. Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Dimitar...
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 Slaven Bilic has said he is flattered by talk linking him with the Spurs job, but insists he is going to remain as Croatia coach.  

 Chelsea striker Didier...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 21st Oct 2008

    Headline news... Slaven Bilic has said he is flattered by talk linking him with the Spurs job, but insists he is going to remain as Croatia coach. Chelsea striker Didier...
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 Newcastle will be without Michael Owen tonight as they aim to avoid a third successive home defeat against Manchester City.  

 Juande Ramos admitted Tottenham's...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 20th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Newcastle will be without Michael Owen tonight as they aim to avoid a third successive home defeat against Manchester City. Juande Ramos admitted Tottenham's...
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 Salomon Kalou scored twice as Chelsea hit five past Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium. Florent Malouda, Juliano Belletti and Frank Lampard found the others...

    Saturday's Essential - Saturday 18th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Salomon Kalou scored twice as Chelsea hit five past Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium. Florent Malouda, Juliano Belletti and Frank Lampard found the others...
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 Liverpool's Champions League group match against Atletico Madrid will now go ahead in the Spanish capital following a UEFA u-turn.  

 The FA will investigate...

    Friday's Essential - Friday 17th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Liverpool's Champions League group match against Atletico Madrid will now go ahead in the Spanish capital following a UEFA u-turn. The FA will investigate...
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 Wayne Rooney reckons England can keep up their perfect form and win all ten of their World Cup Qualifiers  

 Robbie Keane's early strike made it six matches...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 16th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Wayne Rooney reckons England can keep up their perfect form and win all ten of their World Cup Qualifiers Robbie Keane's early strike made it six matches...
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 Stand-in captain Rio Ferdinand feels England are back on track under Fabio Capello after a "circus" era where players were more interested in WAGs than performing...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 15th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Stand-in captain Rio Ferdinand feels England are back on track under Fabio Capello after a "circus" era where players were more interested in WAGs than performing...
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 Michael Owen has once again been overlooked by Fabio Capello for the England squad. Peter Crouch has been called up instead.  

 Juande Ramos has vowed to stay...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 6th Oct 2008

    Headline news... Michael Owen has once again been overlooked by Fabio Capello for the England squad. Peter Crouch has been called up instead. Juande Ramos has vowed to stay...
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 Chelsea are waiting to find out the extent of Didier Drogba's injury, which he picked up in last night's goalless Champions League draw with CFR Cluj...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 2nd Oct 2008

    Headline news... Chelsea are waiting to find out the extent of Didier Drogba's injury, which he picked up in last night's goalless Champions League draw with CFR Cluj...
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 Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes were injured in Manchester United's 3-0 victory over Aalborg last night, with United boss Sir Alex Ferguson admitting Scholes...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 1st Oct 2008

    Headline news... Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes were injured in Manchester United's 3-0 victory over Aalborg last night, with United boss Sir Alex Ferguson admitting Scholes...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Tottenham coach Juande Ramos believes he is safe at the London club, despite their failure to win in the Premier League so far this season.  

 Portsmouth manager...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 29th Sep 2008

    Headline news... Tottenham coach Juande Ramos believes he is safe at the London club, despite their failure to win in the Premier League so far this season. Portsmouth manager...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Juande Ramos has dismissed reports suggesting he is homesick and wants to leave Tottenham.  

 Sir Alex Ferguson was happy with his side's performance in their...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 22nd Sep 2008

    Headline news... Juande Ramos has dismissed reports suggesting he is homesick and wants to leave Tottenham. Sir Alex Ferguson was happy with his side's performance in their...
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 Sir Alex Ferguson believes his Manchester United side will improve after their goalless draw against Villarreal last night.  

 A frustrated Arsene Wenger has...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 18th Sep 2008

    Headline news... Sir Alex Ferguson believes his Manchester United side will improve after their goalless draw against Villarreal last night. A frustrated Arsene Wenger has...
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 Juande Ramos has hit out at his Tottenham side following after their 2-1 defeat at home to Aston Villa made it four games without victory for Spurs.  

 Villa...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 16th Sep 2008

    Headline news... Juande Ramos has hit out at his Tottenham side following after their 2-1 defeat at home to Aston Villa made it four games without victory for Spurs. Villa...
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 Mike Ashley has confirmed that he is looking to sell Newcastle United after the protests against him at Saturday's match against Hull City.  

 It would be no...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 15th Sep 2008

    Headline news... Mike Ashley has confirmed that he is looking to sell Newcastle United after the protests against him at Saturday's match against Hull City. It would be no...
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 Fabio Capello believes England play better away from Wembley when they are not under pressure from home fans.  

 Gus Poyet has said that he is very happy at...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 10th Sep 2008

    Headline news... Fabio Capello believes England play better away from Wembley when they are not under pressure from home fans. Gus Poyet has said that he is very happy at...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 No England player has a certain place in Fabio Cappelo's squad, according to Joe Cole.  

 Portsmouth striker Jermain Defoe believes it would be a good result...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 9th Sep 2008

    Headline news... No England player has a certain place in Fabio Cappelo's squad, according to Joe Cole. Portsmouth striker Jermain Defoe believes it would be a good result...
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 Croatia coach Slaven Bilic has hit out at England's style of play ahead of the two teams' World Cup qualifier on Wednesday, calling Fabio Capello's side predictable...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 8th Sep 2008

    Headline news... Croatia coach Slaven Bilic has hit out at England's style of play ahead of the two teams' World Cup qualifier on Wednesday, calling Fabio Capello's side predictable...
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  • Headline news... 


 

 Sir Alex Ferguson was satisfied by his Manchester United team's performance in their 1-0 win at Portsmouth on Monday evening.  

 It will be Manchester United...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 26th Aug 2008

    Headline news... Sir Alex Ferguson was satisfied by his Manchester United team's performance in their 1-0 win at Portsmouth on Monday evening. It will be Manchester United...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Blackburn Rovers are targeting Valencia winger Joaquin as a replacement for David Bentley, and have reportedly tabled a bid for the Spain international.  

 Chelsea...

    Tuesday's Essential - Tuesday 19th Aug 2008

    Headline news... Blackburn Rovers are targeting Valencia winger Joaquin as a replacement for David Bentley, and have reportedly tabled a bid for the Spain international. Chelsea...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Tottenham striker Dimitar Berbatov hopes his 'dream move' to Manchester United will eventually go ahead.  

 West Ham United striker Dean Ashton has vowed to...

    Monday's Essential - Monday 18th Aug 2008

    Headline news... Tottenham striker Dimitar Berbatov hopes his 'dream move' to Manchester United will eventually go ahead. West Ham United striker Dean Ashton has vowed to...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Yeovil will face Middlesbrough in the second round of the Carling Cup, while West Ham United will host Macclesfield Town and Manchester City will travel to Brighton...

    Thursday's Essential - Thursday 14th Aug 2008

    Headline news... Yeovil will face Middlesbrough in the second round of the Carling Cup, while West Ham United will host Macclesfield Town and Manchester City will travel to Brighton...
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  • Headline news... 

 
 Frank Lampard will not be joining former manager Jose Mourinho at Inter Milan after signing a new five-year deal at Chelsea.  

 Chelsea defender John Terry believes...

    Wednesday's Essential - Wednesday 13th Aug 2008

    Headline news... Frank Lampard will not be joining former manager Jose Mourinho at Inter Milan after signing a new five-year deal at Chelsea. Chelsea defender John Terry believes...
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  • Headline news... 

 Richard Scuadmore says the Premier League are closely monitoring the situation of Manchester City owner Thakin Shinawatra, who has skipped bail in his homeland...

    Tuesday's The Essential - Tuesday 12th Aug 2008

    Headline news... Richard Scuadmore says the Premier League are closely monitoring the situation of Manchester City owner Thakin Shinawatra, who has skipped bail in his homeland...
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  • The Essential 

 Chelsea's interest in Real Madrid forward Robinho has been made official, with the London club confirming that they have made a bid believed to be in the region of...

    Friday's The Essential - Friday 8th Aug 2008

    The Essential Chelsea's interest in Real Madrid forward Robinho has been made official, with the London club confirming that they have made a bid believed to be in the region of...
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