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Sir Alex goes Tony Soprano on a reporter

Here is Sir Alex caught in the act of trying to ban a reporter who strayed from the reservation...
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Sir Alex does not mess around: David De Gea signed

A bold, decisive signing as Atletico Madrid’s David De Gea is signed as a £17m replacement for the retiring...
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Wenger’s prickly defensiveness clouds reason

Wenger summing up the season after the Fulham match. ” But we are not to go overboard. Maybe one...
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Taça de Portugal final: FC Porto toy with Vitória de Guimarães

Andre Villas Boas adds the Portugese Cup to his feathers as FC Porto run riot over Vitória de Guimarães,...
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Hugo Rodallega is the last day hero

Hugo Rodallega’s 78th minute winner at the Brittania ensured Wigan remain in the Premiership. Blackburn had already ensured Premiership...
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Paolo Di Canio: No thugs in our house?

Paolo Di Canio, the former West Ham player turned fascist thug becomes Swindon Town’s newest manager. A leading trade...
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The Earth survived today and so will FIFA

“Sepp, Sepp no reason to go apoplectic … just go apocalyptic” Today was Judgment Day according to Harold Camping,...
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Copa Libertadores: Santos advance to the semi-finals, 2-1 (agg)

Santos, Brazil’s only hope left after a ruinous Copa Libertadores managed to overcome Once Caldas on aggregate after drawing...
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Andrea Pirlo departs for Juventus

Sad news for the Rossoneri as Andrea Pirlo who served their club so brilliantly for ten seasons is moving...
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Europa Cup final: Porto beat Braga, 1-0

szólj hozzá: Por 1-0 Bra In the all Portugese finals, it was Porto taking bragging rights. And fittingly it...
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West Ham’s owners are the problem not the manager

Avram Grant should have gone four months ago. That is the conventional wisdom and a fairly safe one at...
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Five new rules for Arsene Wenger

Back to the drawing board The dust has barely settled. From the braggadocio of the “quadruple” barely two months...
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Maarten Stekelenburg drops the Eredivisie Cup

Sergio Ramos started a hot trend. On Saturday, Vincent Kompany dropped the FA Cup. Yesterday, it was Maarten Stekelenburg...
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U17 Euro final: Netherlands beat Germany 5-2

The Dutch prove their talent is in good hands. And Arsenal have a future star in Kyle Ebecilio, the...
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Liverpool’s streak comes to an end

szólj hozzá: L0-2T In the battle for a Europa spot, Spurs came out on top. Rafael Van Der Vaart...
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Sergio Busquets cleared of racial wrongdoing

Busquets has been plagued by dementors since childhood Instead there is overwhelming evidence that he seeks to make monkeys...
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Diego Maradona will coach Al Wasl

Which look will he sport in the UAE? Don Diego decides Dubai will be his next stop. He is...
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Cristiano Ronaldo equals Zarra and Hugo Sanchez’s record

A rueful looking Diego Lopez fished out the ball from goal after two sublime free kicks by Cristiano Ronaldo...
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A Man Utd montage: Title number 19

From the days of Denis Law, Bobby Charlton, and George Best the Man Utd dynasty had to wait 26...
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Milwall celebrates West Ham’s relegation

A banner flown by cheeky Milwall supporters celebrate West Ham’s demotion which should ensure some headline grabbing encounters with...
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The game of the weekend: Blackpool vs Bolton, 4-3

Man Utd would love nothing better to sign off on their Premiership success with an unbeaten record at OId...
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How many Arsenal fans afflicted by “I don’t care anymore?”

While Man Utd bask in their enviable 19th title, spare a thought for those they’ve left behind. Arsenal were...
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Liverpool believe again under King Kenny

Kenny Dalglish’s appointment as permanent manager was a mere formality. Taking a club from mid table to a Europa...
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Second time around for Hope Solo

With a name like Hope Solo it is little wonder her brilliant performance against Brazil in the 2008 Olympics...
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Neil Lennon gets attacked by a Hearts fan

Scotland’s shame. This is a disgusting attack and whatever one may think of Neil Lennon he does not deserve...
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Barcelona are Champions!

The Blaugrana secure their 21st league title and third in succession drawing Levante 1-1. They needed just a point....
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Sepp Blatter flaps his gums about corruption

Sepp Blatter whose cronies are the ones square in the eye of the present bribery allegations is now flapping...
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A former Mourinho understudy eyed as Ancelotti’s successor

Andre Villa Boas, whose FC Porto bludgeoned the Portugese Liga into submission and now faces Braga in the Europa...
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Ronaldo’s Getafe hat trick brings him closer to Zarra and Sanchez

Cristiano Ronaldo seems to be a liberated man after the series of El Clasicos showcased Leo Messi’s versatility as...
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Lord Triesman names names

They all look like Sepp Blatter. This is Nicolas Leoz eying a knigthood. A rogues gallery. Nicolas Leoz, Jack...
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Brazil face Copa Libertadores crisis

Only Santos remain in the last eight of the Copa Libertadores as Cruzeiro, Gremio, Fluminese join reigning champions Internacional...
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Liverpool goes the full Maxi

It took a goal 6 seconds faster than Chicharito’s against Chelsea for Liverpool to go up against Fulham. Maxi...
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El Clasico: Barca’s B team beat Real’s B team

Barca’s B team beat its Real Madrid counterparts 3-1 in the Youth Champions Cup final on Saturday notching up...
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Genoa sink Sampdoria in last minute thriller

Dramatic 97th minute goal by Mauro Boselli in the Genoa derby giving the home side a 2-1 win and...
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Udinese beat Lazio to qualify for the Champions League

Antonio Di Natale continues to impress and he scored his 27th and 28th goal of this season after Alexis...
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Gennaro Gattuso on Anzhi Makhachkala’s wish list

“I hope I never get to see the likes of you in Dagestan” According to La Gazzetta dello Sport...
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A tribute to AC Milan on their 18th Scudetto

The era of zero tituli is over. Milan win their first Scudetto since 2004 after a scoreless draw with...
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Old Trafford a red sea of jubilation

Man Utd win and have their 19th title well in their grasp. Chicharito Hernandez and Nemanja Vidic were the...
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36 seconds: Man Utd are virtually assured of the title

An iconic moment: David Luiz looking at Carlo Ancelotti and mouthing “Who? Me?!!” after his mistake allowed Chicharito Hernandez...
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Stoke 3 Arsenal 1: Cut and paste

szólj hozzá: S3-1A The afterglow of the Man Utd victory is truly over. Arsenal failed to stoke the dying...
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UEFA bans the Special One for five games

UEFA takes an exceedingly dim view of Jose Mourinho’s “Porque?” screed. A five match ban with one already served...
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Edwy Plenel on France’s racism row

Mediapart’s editor in chief, Edwy Plenel writes why the racism row is so damaging and the quota system abhorrent....
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Europa Cup: FC Porto advance on aggregate after Villarreal loss

szólj hozzá: Villarreal 3-2 Porto All goals It was always going to be an uphill task overcoming a four...
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Europa Cup: Braga make history on away goals advantage

szólj hozzá: S.Braga 1-0 Benfica Highlights Custodio’s magnificent header gave Braga a vital goal at home and the Arsenalistas...
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Martin Palermo’s amazing back heel goal

Martin Palermo is Boca Juniors heart and soul. Many have abandoned the club to go to the lucrative European...
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Laurent Blanc needs to resign

Yannick Noah lends his voice against the quota system There seems to be no ambivalence or finessing what Laurent...
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Arsenal raise ticket prices and its hefty

As expected the club raised ticket prices in the afterglow of the Man Utd win. Its a whopping 6.5%...
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Gonzalo Higuain’s disallowed goal

Franck De Bleekere was spot on with the decision to disallow Gonzalo Higuain’s goal. The referee blew the whistle...
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As per Mou: Madrid’s chances just got bleaker

Jose Mourinho will watch the second leg of the Champions League in a hotel room. Aitor Karanka, his assistant...
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West Ham owners: Part of the club’s implosion

Another sign the former porn merchants have lost all confidence in West Ham. With friends like these, who needs...
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Real Zaragoza dodge relegation and Real Madrid

Iker Casillas had a match to forget. Zaragoza dodged relegation as they won 3-2 over the Merengues. Angel Lafita...
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Barca come a cropper against Real Sociedad

Their Champions League encounter might have sucked out all the air but over the weekend Barca blew their chances...
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Real charge UEFA with ignoring Barca racism

Its all coming to a boil. An aggrieved Real played footage that shows Sergio Busquets mouthing off to Marcelo...
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Arsenal’s most notorious fan is no more

Osama Bin Laden did not get enough time to savour Arsenal’s win over Man Utd. Was he really a...
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