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June 2, 2026
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UEFA: Gattuso faces a 4 match ban

For his exploits against Jim Jordan. Richly deserved.
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FA Cup: Orient show pluck (and talent) against Arsenal

Full marks to Leyton Orient for pulling of an incredible draw. They reached the semifinals of the FA Cup...
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Gattuso’s racist defense is comical

Joe ‘Jaws’ Jordan: His bark worse than his bite? Joe Jordan pulled out the oldest trick in the playbook...
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Champions League: 1st leg: Arsenal 2 Barcelona 1

Highlights. Have at it till it lasts.
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Arsenal show magnificent character against Barca

Whatever Arsene Wenger said at halftime seemed to work a charm. Arsenal’s bright start vaporized as Barca began painting...
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Raul sparks Schalke comeback against Valencia

Raul during his Real career was responsible for scoring some big goals against Valencia. Only this time it was...
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Nasri available for massive Barca encounter

Some good news for Gooners as in form Samir Nasri has been cleared to face Barca in their Emirates...
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Gattuso headbutts Joe Jordan

Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war. Rini Gattuso taking it to the fullest extent against Joe...
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What are your favourite Ronaldo moments?

The real Ronaldo, the player called O Fenomeno retired a day ago. In a nutmeg, he was brilliant. You...
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Crouch scores as Spurs shock Milan in late finish

Peter Crouch might have scored the goal but the architect was Aaron Lennon bursting forth leaving Mario Yepes sprawling...
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Wolves beat Man Utd: End their unbeaten streak

Nani scores a superb goal in the 3rd minute and Man Utd fans look for a real spanking. Surely,...
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Birthday boy Tevez scores a hat trick for City

Roberto Di Matteo has been sacked. A victim of unrealistic expectations generated in the wake of West Brom’s Premiership...
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Raul Miraculous wins it for Liverpool

Chelsea unveiled their shiny new expensive toys. Kenny Dalglish did not have to do so. The best players on...
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True Grit: Arsenal overcome Saha’s terribly offside goal

Lee Mason’s refereeing was atrocious. Louis Saha was miles offside when Seamus Coleman launched his pass to him making...
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Pazzini’s debut is a dream one for Inter

Fabrizio Miccoli and Antonio Nocerino combining with Matia Cassini put Palermo two goals up. Inter’s defending bordered on the...
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Sunday showdown at the Bridge: Torres vs Carroll; Drogba vs Suarez

Fernando Torres vs Andy Carroll; Didier Drogba vs Luis Suarez Fernando Torres and Ryan Babel combined fetched the Reds...
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Andy Gray gets the boot from Sky: Good riddance

This is a video clip with presenter Charlotte Jackson. Andy Gray makes a lewd remark to Jackson which critics...
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Arsenal overcome Ipswich to march to the Carling Cup final

It took Arsenal an hour to break the frustrating logjam. But in the end Nicklas Bendtner, Laurent Kosicielny, and...
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Dalglish fails to stop the slide: Liverpool fall to Blackpool (again)

Ian Evatt outjumps Martin Skrtel and heads the ball across goal for DJ Campbell to finish. Blackpool celebrate a...
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Carling Cup semi-final: The Tractor Boys roadroller Arsenal

In retrospect, Chelsea did a great disservice to Arsenal this weekend. Because if there is anyone in the league...
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And the Ballon D’Or goes to …… Xavi

Actually, it went to Leo Messi, who in any circumstance is not an undeserving winner. But when you look...
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The Twit of Babel: A tangled Webb he wove

Ryan Babel responded to the call that led to the Ryan Giggs spot kick by Twittering this photoshop of...
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Beckham arrives at Spurs

Not to be part of the squad but to train with them for four weeks. He will return to...
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Edinson Cavani’s hat trick: Napoli brushes aside Juve

Edinson Cavani was Diego Forlan’s understudy in the World Cup. But here is evidence that the talented Uruguayan will...
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Real overcome Villareal through Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat trick

Cristiano Ronaldo was the headline grabber with three of the goals but the bigger story was Kaka scoring his...
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Milan 4 Udinese 4: The game of the week

Daniele Bonera had a nightmare game. Alexis Sanchez, Antonio Di Natale, and German St Denis were beneficiaries of some...
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FA Cup: Denilson’s stupidity costs Arsenal against Leeds

Arsenal continued to find ways to get to goal only to be thwarted by poor finishing and Kasper’s Schmeichel’s...
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Qatar loses to Uzbekistan in Asian Cup opener

Odil Akhmedov scored from a 30 yard belter to give the Uzbekis the lead. The goal was reminiscent of...
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Friday night: Football and Orange Goblin

Ben Ward, Orange Goblin’s frontman is a Liverpool fan and must be feeling it nowadays. But here is Scorpionica...
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The Sun: Arsenal to meet ‘Pool in the Carling Cup

One thought that Wednesday was going to be a big day for the Tractor Boys because they were supposed...
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Spotlight: Qatar hosts the AFC Asian Cup

The Asian Cup begins in Qatar today providing a preview to the world’s biggest dance in 2022. Can the...
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Kristine Lilly: Class act retires

Kristine Lilly, retires after 24 years. The most capped player in men’s or women’s soccer history with 352 caps....
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Leonardo’s debut is a winning one: Inter 3 Napoli 1

Serie action began once again after the winter break. Leonardo’s debut was an excellent one as Inter beat second...
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England retain The Ashes, wins the series 3-1!

The English cricket team will not look like this when they return home This is a magnificent victory. It...
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It’s over for Roy Keane at Ipswich

The former Man Utd hardman’s reign comes to an end after the Tractor Boys slumped to 19th position in...
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Hodgson on the brink as Liverpool fall to Blackburn

Roy Hodgson in all likelihood should have managed his last game as Blackburn felled Liverpool, 3-1. The only thing...
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Arsenal 0 Boring, boring City 0

8+ minutes of highlights.
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Wenger’s transfer wish list: Probably no one

There will be no more midfielders, strikers, or goalkeepers. The only question is cover for Thomas Vermaelen whose Achilles...
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Man Utd roll on against Stoke: Chicharito’s magical backheel

Man Utd added another scalp as they beat Stoke City to continue their unbeaten season. They’re seriously looking in...
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Time for Beckham or the MLS to give it up

Trite but true – won’t someone show Beckham the door? It is interesting to note that Harry Redknapp is...
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City’s camarederie unravels fast

Some handbags reported in the Man City training grounds between former Arsenal mates, Adebayor and Kolo Toure. The reports...
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Septic Bladder sets up another anti-corruption committee

Another year and yet another FIFA committee. Sepp Blatter is setting up an anti-corruption committee to investigate the ethics...
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Sergio Aguero’s 2 year old has a wicked right foot

If you have not yet seen it – here is evidence that Arsene Wenger might be signing him soon....
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Lee Bowyer charged with violent conduct against Sagna

Lee Bowyer is a nasty piece of work. The FA correctly slapped a three match ban on him for...
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Bad boy Cassano is now a Milanista

Antonio Cassano made his debut for AC Milan in a friendly against Al Ahli which they won, 2-1. No...
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Chicharito’s bit of magic: West Brom fall to Man Utd

Wayne Rooney ended his open field goal scoring drought when he headed home from a Patrice Evra cross. It...
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Beckham to play for Spurs

Harry Redknapp expects Beckham to introduce some class to this Spurs side David Beckham is set to return to...
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Robin Van Persie to Juventus?

A familiar sight – RVP nursing an ankle Juventus is reportedly preparing a £20million bid for Robin Van Persie...
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A New Year’s treat for Arsenal fans: Away win at Birmingham

Cracking start to the second half of the season as Arsenal coasted to a win in the hostile environs...
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Ljungberg is now a Celtic

Freddie Ljungberg, playing his best years at Arsenal before unraveling at West Ham and taking a more calamitous turn...
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Fabregas transfer: Barca can’t get no Real satisfaction

Barca are preparing a summer bid for the Arsenal midfielder which is a no brainer but the shocker is...
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Chelsea get back to winning: 1-0 against Bolton

Chelsea finally got a win through a controversial goal scored by Florent Malouda. It was Michael Essien releasing Didier...
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Liverpool’s miserable season got more miserable

Rafa Benitez’s replacement at Liverpool, Roy Hodgson is also not having an easy go either. Now that the Inter...
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Arsenal come down to earth against Wigan

It is an axiom that Arsenal will find a way to shoot themselves in the foot. And it was...
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