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Wenger admits that we are lacking a something

“We are at a stage where we’re developing players,” Wenger said. “ Walcott is 22; Bendtner is 22;...
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Man Utd vs Bayern: The Premiership streak is in danger

The second leg at Old Trafford: 2002-2003 quarterfinals vs Real Madrid Man Utd meet Bayern with a tiny possibility...
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Video: Inter advances to the CL semi-finals

Wesley Sneijder’s free kick goes through an ill disciplined CSKA Moscow defense and past Igor Akinfeev for an early...
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Video: Newcastle return to the Premiership

Watch More Football Highlights at MySoccerPlace.net Congratulations to Chris Hughton and the Toons as they return to the Premiership...
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Song will miss the Barca trip, Sol doubtful

Without Song we don’t have a prayer. Well, not quite but close. He was the one player in Barca’s...
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Raymond Domenech’s continuation is “outrageous and irresponsible”

Joining Karl Henry in the moaning after is Raymond Domenech, a man whose squad selection is determined on arbitrary...
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Alive

Arsenal keep their hopes alive with a late show from Bendtner..
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Man Utd without Rooney take on Chelsea

Old Trafford has been a veritable fortress and Man Utd surprisingly for all of Rooney’s magnificent contribution have shown...
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Video: 4 red cards, 4 penalties and Braga close on a CL spot

Vitoria GuimarĂ£es will feel unjustly done by this loss. Check out the foul which led to Braga’s second penalty...
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Before or after: The matter of Cesc’s broken leg

There is no way a player with an already broken leg could have played an entire game like Cesc...
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Video: Romelu Lukaku: The next best thing

RSC Anderlecht’s Romelu Lukaku at the age of 16 years and 10 months becomes the Belgian league’s top scorer...
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Becks in April Fool’s joke with the Socceroos

Pim Verbeek needs help with the Socceroos and the FFA tapped crocked David Beckham to be his assistant. Listen...
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Mario Balotelli issues an apology

Inter’s bad boy blinks first and issues a statement of contrition. “I apologise for the situation that has been...
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Wenger’s anguish

Wenger after the Barca match: ” The regret I have tonight is, and I don’t deny we did play...
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Video: CL semi-final: The 2-2 scoreline flatters Arsenal

Choosing a headline is a tricky task. In Arsenal’s case one that reads “Arsenal rally magnificently to level score”...
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Video:Arsenal hold Barcelona

Barca ran rings around Arsenal for most of the game – all sublime passing and ball possession.A lesser man...
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Gordon Brown goes the populist route

Next on the “vote bagging” agenda: Making beer VAT exempt Power to the people. To the masses belong football...
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Video: Tevez keeps City in hunt for a top four finish

Carlos Tevez scores a hat trick and should find himself back in contention for an Argentina spot. But more...
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The league of extraordinarily well paid gentlemen

The Indian Premier League players are better paid than English Premier League players.This astounding bit of financial analysis is...
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Blatter records record profit…

Blatter’s chances of being re-elected unopposed for a fourth term in office were further enhanced by FIFA’s financial results...
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Jonathan Zebina targeted: Juve fans continue their racist diatribe

Jonathan Zebina reacts to a group of unhappy tifosi racially taunting him The Juve tifosi are an unhappy lot...
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Video: The Deuce enters Craven Cottage lore

A touch of absolute brilliance. A moment that ensures Clint Dempsey’s place in Fulham’s history. It is not enough...
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For Inter bouquets; for Juventus brickbats

Fulham’s magnificent victory capped what must be a schizophrenic week for the Serie clubs. Just as the dust from...
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MLS collective bargaining dead on the table?

FC Santos will be Red Bull Arena’s first visitor on March 20th Looks like a player strike is imminent...
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Albert Riera is one unhappy player

Rubbishes Rafa’s man management skills. The Spanish winger nurses World Cup ambitions and his lack of playing time at...
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The Red Knights turn to the MAN group

These guys are not the ones These guys are. The MAN Group, Britain’s biggest hedge fund is being lured...
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Wenger’s next target: Christian Eriksen

An 18 year old Ajax prospect from the windy Danish city of Middelfart is on Wenger’s radar. Christian Eriksen...
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Real continues to teeter on megalomania

Real want Rooney, Ribery, Ashley Cole, Joe Cole, your wife, and your children. And Kim Jong Il. Take a...
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Marcelo Lippi: “Cassano who?”

Cristiano Ronaldo would get paid to do this. I do it for free. Wheeee! The tormentone refuses to go...
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Mourinho arrives at Stamford Bridge sans Balotelli

Champions League last 16 second leg: Chelsea v Inter Milan Venue: Stamford Bridge Date: Tuesday, 16 March Kick-off: 1945...
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Beckham would have been peripheral

Fabio Capello should take a chance with him Rob Smyth tells the media to get a grip. Rightly so....
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Robert F Agostinelli of the Rhone Group: A friend of the far right

If the Rhone Group buys out a controlling interest in Liverpool then expect Nikolas Sarkozy at Anfield. Silvio Berlusconi....
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With Beckham gone, the DP clause should be scrapped

A potential gamechanger in the MLS vs players negotiations? The DP clause was originally created for the sole purpose...
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Phil Brown sacked

The tanning industry eagerly awaits Phil Brown as a spokesperson The fallout from the Jimmy Bullard – Nick Barmby...
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Achilles tendon rupture: The end of the road for Beckham?

This has to be short and brutal. But a ruptured achilles tendon could spell the end of David Beckham’s...
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Video: Hertha ultras storm the field after Nurnberg defeat

Hertha’s troubled season got worse with the club facing possible sanctions after unruly fans invaded the pitch, some wielding...
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Pompey: The never ending Storrie finally leaves

An un-Storried past Peter Storrie who enjoyed his best years as Pompey’s CEO when Sasha Gaydamak was the owner...
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Mbombela Stadium: Built on corruption and hit lists

Jimmy Mohlala was killed after exposing corruption in the ANC The NY Times has an article by Barry Bearak...
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Video: Inter’s day of infamy versus Catania

A shocker in the Serie as Inter crashed and burned against Catania, a club 15 places below and struggling...
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MLS strike: Donovan should stand up with his brethren

All indicators are that the MLS season will be delayed as players overwhelmingly voted to strike if free agency...
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Ronaldo cancels appearance as Fiorentino Perez mourns

Fiorentino Perez’s silence after the Lyon defeat has been remarkable. Quite a turnaround from the eve of his bombast...
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Real’s marketing miracle could be coming to an end

Those CR9 jerseys have not been flying off the shelf In 2000, Fiorentina Perez joked that Madrid, as an...
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Wenger knocks Real’s rubbish

After Lyon gutted them, Real have once again started their Wenger overtures. Seriously, there is nothing more crass than...
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Green and Gold is a fashion statement

Simon Barnes has a great article on the Green n’ Gold phenomenon, the teabaggers with those bright scarves seen...
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Drogba is the African Footballer of the Year

This year’s CAF awards comes in the wake of the tragedy at Angola and Togo’s subsequent suspension giving a...
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Guy Dawson and Andrew McNaught: Two familiar names resurface

Andrew McNaught and Guy Dawson are the Nomura bankers advising the Red Knights Guy Dawson and Andrew McNaught were...
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Soccer players and MLS end negotiations without results

Free agency rights and a larger cut from guaranteed deals continue to be sticking points. The Federal Mediation and...
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Madridistas want to keep Pellegrini to the fury of the tabloids

The vote is running almost two thirds in favour of keeping Manuel Pellegrini underscoring the Spanish tabloid disconnect. They...
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World Cup 2010: SA gets condom help from Britain

SA will become the condom-nation during the World Cup. In the fear that an estimated half a million tourists...
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Video:Video: FA Cup QF: Carew’s hat trick caps a remarkable Villa comeback

Villa were down a brace through Shane Long and it looked an uphill struggle for the club. The second...
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Donovan’s signs out in style at Goodison or does he?

A goal and an assist as Everton swamp Hull, 5-1. So is this Donovan’s Everton swansong? He still has...
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Video: FA Cup QF: Pompey win through Piquionne’s brace

Great win for Pompey. A goalmouth melee and Joe Hart who did not help his cause by a helpful...
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Zidane, Henri Emile, and Algeria after the World Cup?

Looks like Zinedine Zidane maybe a step closer to taking over the Algeria job after the World Cup. Rabah...
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Cesc’s hamstring injury could see him miss Porto match

Fabregas sustained a hamstring injury in the Burnley match which saw him exit the match and replaced by Abou...
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