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A busy summer ahead for Everton’s Steven Pienaar

May 10, 2010
By Eldo71
A busy summer ahead for Everton’s Steven Pienaar

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by MICHAEL PENKMAN It could prove to be a busy summer for Everton’s talented midfielder Steven Pienaar. Speculation linking him with a move away from Goodison Park has been rife in recent weeks, with Merseyside neighbours Liverpool emerging as one of many contenders for his...
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Boss insists Wigan are up for the fight

May 7, 2010
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Boss insists Wigan are up for the fight

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Wigan Athletic are not going to roll over in their final game of the season when they face a Chelsea side determined to win and claim the Premier League title, according to their manager.

Roberto Martinez's side have already beaten Chelsea this season and Wigan could...
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Time to salute Stoke City legends

April 30, 2010
By Eldo71
Time to salute Stoke City legends

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by BENJAMIN JAMESON Throughout the history of Stoke City there have been a number of great legends for the club, who have made a name for themselves throughout the glory days such as the 1972 League Cup win through to the Football League Trophy successes...
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Mentallist Mayall in a World (Cup) of his own…

April 29, 2010
By Eldo71
Mentallist Mayall in a World (Cup) of his own…

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by CARL ELDRIDGE If Fabio Capello can convince his Three Lions charges to play with as much enthusiasm as unlikely football fan Rik Mayall during the World Cup finals in South Africa this summer then they could well be within a squeak of winning it.

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Will ‘nice’ suffice for Zola and West Ham?

April 29, 2010
By Eldo71
Will ‘nice’ suffice for Zola and West Ham?

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By IAN McKEE ‘The nicest man in football.’ That is how many people have described West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola. Despite this his future in charge of the East London club is under serious scrutiny after a season filled with disappointment, lacklustre performances and a...
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Villa stay in hunt with derby win

April 26, 2010
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Villa stay in hunt with derby win

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Aston Villa remained in the fight to finish fourth in the Premier League with a 1-0 derby win over Birmingham City at Villa Park. 

James Milner's 83rd-minute penalty fired Villa to a sixth straight win in the second city derby, the 100th...
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Liverpool send Burnley down

April 26, 2010
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Liverpool send Burnley down

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Burnley were relegated from the Premier League after Steven Gerrard netted a brace at Turf Moor to inspire Liverpool to an emphatic 4-0 win. 

Burnley dominated the first half, but Liverpool skipper Gerrard followed a fortunate deflected strike in the 52nd minute...
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Chelsea hit seven past Stoke

April 26, 2010
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Chelsea hit seven past Stoke

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Chelsea romped back to the top of the Premier League with an awe-inspiring 7-0 win over Stoke City at Stamford Bridge. 

Salomon Kalou scored a hat-trick and Frank Lampard bagged a brace, with Florent Malouda and Daniel Sturridge adding one each as...
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Yanks for nothin’…

April 23, 2010
By Eldo71
Yanks for nothin’…

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By NIALL SULLIVAN After three years of backlash from fans and a number of disagreements involving the management at the club, the time has finally come for owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett to sell Liverpool FC and in the process marking the...
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Capello: Italian warhorse, England general…

April 23, 2010
By Eldo71
Capello: Italian warhorse, England general…

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by Ioannis Makarounas Football can be compared to the military, players comparable with soldiers being regimented and marched by a drill sergeant. The sporting ethic portrayed by teams of players parallels that between those who fight and serve together. The discipline preached by sergeant’s draws...
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Barnes: Stay with Reds and ignore Juve, Rafa

April 23, 2010
By Eldo71
Barnes: Stay with Reds and ignore Juve, Rafa

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EXCLUSIVE by CARL ELDRIDGE Rafa Benitez must resist the call from Juventus and finish the job he started at Liverpool to end 20 years of top flight hurt on the Kop.
 
The Anfield giants are up for sale after American co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett...
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Sunderland’s season a success

April 23, 2010
By Eldo71
Sunderland’s season a success

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By DAVID McMANUS Despite going on a winless run similar to that of Howard Wilkinson's tenure during the infamous 19-point season, Sunderland supporters can reflect on the 2009/10 season as a success.

How can this be, people may ask? Well, for a start, we survived again...
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N’Zogbia arrested for fraud

April 23, 2010
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N’Zogbia arrested for fraud

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Wigan winger Charles N'Zogbia could face up to 10 years in jail after being arrested on suspicion of getting someone else to take part of his driving test for him. 

The Frenchman, who scored a last minute winner for...
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Benitez critical of disallowed goal

April 23, 2010
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Benitez critical of disallowed goal

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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez complained about a disallowed goal after Thursday's 1-0 Europa League semi-final first leg defeat at Atletico Madrid. 

"We had two or three occasions to score, two in the first half when I think the referee cancelled...
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Barry Ferguson – bargain buy

April 20, 2010
By Nick Gregson-Jones
Barry Ferguson – bargain buy

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by NICK GREGSON-JONES When Barry Ferguson was brought to Birmingham last summer, many thought he was a panic buy from manager Alex McLeish, and it was questioned by many because of his behavior for the Scottish national team.

Ferguson was signed for reported fee in the region of £1.2 million...
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Coyle wants to keep Jack and Vlad

April 20, 2010
By Bradley Bowman
Coyle wants to keep Jack and Vlad

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by BRADLEY BOWMAN Owen Coyle is hoping to persuade Vladimir Weiss and Jack Wilshere to come back to The Reebok Stadium next season following successful loan spells at the club.

Jack Wilshere has been a major figure in our survival bid since he moved from Arsenal...
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Wolves defender issues complacency warning

April 20, 2010
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Wolves defender issues complacency warning

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Jody Craddock has called for his Wolves team-mates to continue scrapping for their Premier League lives and not get too complacent about being safe for now.

The veteran defender played at the weekend as Wolves chalked up a boring 0-0 draw with Fulham to leave them...
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Liverpool’s American dream is over

April 20, 2010
By Eldo71
Liverpool’s American dream is over

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by LAUREN McCULLOUGH Liverpool’s American dream is very much over as the club detach from American owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks.

This is a relationship that never really left the ground, despite the Kop being promised millions to spend on world class signings,...
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Sunderland 2-1 Burnley

April 20, 2010
By Eldo71
Sunderland 2-1 Burnley

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BY JONATHAN MASON Although a thought in the minds of Sunderland fans for a couple of weeks now, the 11 players in red and white guaranteed Premier League football for another season, by defeating a lacklustre Burnley side in glorious North-East sunshine on Saturday.

Goals from...
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Villa labour to win at Portsmouth

April 19, 2010
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Villa labour to win at Portsmouth

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Nathan Delfouneso came off the bench to grab the winner as Aston Villa beat Portsmouth 2-1 at Fratton Park to keep alive their hopes of a top four finish in the Premier League. 

Villa were made to work hard for their victory...
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