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Champions League: Chelsea make it look easy against Valencia

szólj hozzá: Chelsea 3-0 Valencia Andre Villas Boas had to heave a huge sigh of relief because his boss’s...
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Champions League: Olympiakos 3 Arsenal 1

szólj hozzá: Olympiakos Piraeus 3-1 Arsenal The compendium of horrors first by Lukasz Fabianski and then Vito Mannone, his...
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Gary Speed: In memoriam

Gone too soon It has been a difficult period for the sport. This weekend, Socrates, the cerebral and commanding...
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Carling Cup: Arshavin shines in Arsenal win over Bolton

Andrey Arshavin found himself to be the centre of attention in Arsenal’s Carling Cup win over Bolton scoring the...
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So what did John Terry say to Anton Ferdinand?

Here we go again with lip reading. The 2006 Zidane headbutt to Marco Materazzi’s remarks and more recently, the...
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Arsene Wenger announces a psychic blow

Paging Carl Jung: Arsene Wenger would like to see you Arsene Wenger says what we suspected a long time...
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Man City vs Man Utd: A coming to terms than a shift in balance

Halloween came early to Old Trafford City fans would like nothing more than Sunday’s humiliation of Utd to signal...
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Lyon no match for Real Madrid

The records indicate that Mourinho’s teams do better in their second season under him. Olympique Lyon will agree with...
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South African manager leads a nation astray!

South Africa manager Pitso Mosimane made a bit of history at the weekend by becoming the first manager to...
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Ivan Gazidis: No Champions League, no worries!

In reading Ivan Gazidis’s recent statements after appearing on a panel at the Leaders in Football conference, one left...
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Emmanuel Adebayor targeted by Spurs racist chants

The abuse heaped at Emmanuel Adebayor by Arsenal fans was frankly revolting. Humanity loses when chants wish he too...
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Carlo Ancelotti eyeing Arsenal job

The eyebrow that sees an Arsenal future? Carlo Ancelotti has been taking time off from the sport. But he...
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Eren Derdiyok’s stunning bicycle kick for Bayer Leverkusen

Eren Derdiyok who is Alexander Frei’s heir apparent in the Swiss national team shows off some awesome skill with...
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Claudio Marchisio’s brace helps Juve win against AC Milan

The Old Lady’s hot start continues and this time their victims were defending champs AC Milan. Claudio Marchisio with...
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Carlos Tevez mocks George Eastham’s legacy of a fair wage

Less than two weeks ago, Arsenal legend George Eastham celebrated his 75th birthday, in comfortable retirement in South Africa....
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Per Mertesacker up front? A crisis of confidence

Head up the Arse-nal Arsenal were ascendant for about 15 minutes following Alexander Song’s brilliant foray down the left...
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What has happened to Aaron Ramsey?

Half time at White Hart and its a familiar breakdown in defense that gives Spurs the one goal lead....
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Arsenal finally dust off Stan Kroenke and he remains clueless

The mustache finally speaks The virtual owner of Arsenal is at long last wheeled out and gets caught up...
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Arsenal to pay for Tevez’s sins

The Guardian really wants RVP to go to Man City. It’s not enough for City to deal with the...
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Alex Oxlade- Chamberlain begins to answer his critics

The Ox in the Box shows he doesn’t dick around the box Arsene Wenger’s summer signing of Alex Oxlade-...
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Concacaf Champions League: Seattle Sounders 2 Comunicaciones 2

Seattle mounted a stirring fightback through Osvaldo Alonso who scored a dramatic equalizer in the 89th minute to battle...
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Carlos Tevez suspended for two weeks

Carlos Tevez faces the maximum allowable punishment under league rules plus docked two weeks of pay which amounts to...
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Champions League: Arsenal 2 Olympiakos 1

Alex -Oxlade Chamberlain gave the Gunners the perfect start scoring his CL debut goal with a composed finish. The...
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Messi joins Laszlo Kubala as Barca’s second highest scorer

Laszlo Kubala: Played for three countries while becoming a Barca legend in the 1950s With two goals scored in...
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Champions League: Napoli 2 Villareal 0

szólj hozzá: CL:Napoli-Villarrea 2-0 270911 Napoli continue their resurgence with a 2-0 win over Villareal in their Group A...
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Limavady United offer to take Tevez off City’s hands

Carlos Tevez’s new home The dust has barely settled but Carlos Tevez is already getting offers. This one from...
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Carlos Tevez gets little sympathy in Argentina

The people’s player is getting a bit of a earful back home. Pablo Ramon for Ole: ” At Man...
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Carlos Tevez refuses to budge despite Mancini’s call

szólj hozzá: Tevez The Argentinian striker sits put in protest which prompts a furious Roberto Mancini response.
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Trouble in paradise: Roberto Mancini at fault, not Tevez

It’s looking a bit like a video game where you score points for bad behaviour Tell me whose jaw...
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Hope Solo and Steve Nash: EA Sports Soccer 12

More Hope Solo. Going hermano e mano with Steve Nash in EA Sports Soccer 12 which is due in...
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Young stops a historical FC Basel victory

A double order of Freis? That’s not what Utd ordered but were forced to eat anyway What a comeback...
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Theyab Awana: RIP

Theyab Awana one of the UAE’s brightest stars died on Sunday, tragically killed in a car accident. He was...
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Jack Wilshere will undergo ankle surgery

Jack Wilshere’s ankle fracture is nowhere close to healing after months of wearing a CAM boot. Now, he will...
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Stuart Holden to feature in Bolton’s match against Arsenal

Stuart Holden got back into the mix this Tuesday playing for Bolton in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa...
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Bob Bradley finally takes over as Egypt’s coach

Bob Bradlehotep, the new coach of the Pharaohs The former USMNT coach signs a two year contract that will...
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Former Chelsea manager Claudio Rainieri takes over Inter

On the day the Arsenal board came out swinging at Arsene Wenger’s critics virtually promising a lifetime guarantee of...
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Turkey unleashes “women’s power” to teach men

The Turkish Football Federation launches its “broadside” against male supporters In Iran, women are banned from watching football matches....
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Arsenal faces possible extinction if Wenger were to leave

Arsenal will go poof if Wenger were to leave Guess who said this in 2009? “It is not often...
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That was quick: Gian Piero Gasperini sacked as Inter coach

The last gasp of the Gasperini It took just five matches but Massimo Moratti decided he had had seen...
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Carling Cup: Arsenal 3 Shrewsbury 1

Debut goals by Kieran Gibbs, Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain, and Yossi Benayoun guided the Gunners to a 3-1 win over Shrewsbury...
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Arsenal board backs Wenger

Finally, the Arsenal board responds. And in a positive way. This should be a huge shot in the arm...
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Mourinho accepts the blame gracefully..

…and then calmly shifts it on to Sami Khedira’s lack of “sufficient intelligence.” “My player knows about these situations...
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Sir Alex shows “tough love”, Wenger needs to do the same

A bit of this will not hurt Arsenal Five matches into the season and a perfect record. An outpouring...
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How on earth did Fernando Torres miss that?

The miss of the ages. A clever through ball by Ramires, a streaking Fernando Torres latches onto it, cleverly...
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Maradona begins at Al Wasl with a 4 – 3 defeat

It was almost a dream debut for the Hand of God in his latest incarnation as coach of Al...
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Friday night music: Happy Mondays ” Hallelujah” (featuring Kirsty MacColl)

Embrace it. Feel it. Dance it. The definitive song of the Madchester scene of the “80s”. Given extra juice...
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Guardiola on Pato

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Inter get Palermo shock

Gian Piero Gasperini had a very inauspicious start to his stint as coach of Inter Milan.They lost 4-3 to...
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An Angel smiles: Arsenal secure three vital points

szólj hozzá: Ars 1-0 Swe There are two ways of looking at this victory. The first and most practical...
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Friday night music: BMRC ” Beat the Devil’s Tattoo”

Love this band. Old school rock n’ roll that will get you all pumped up. Enjoy.
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Manchester United stands in solidarity with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl’s NHL stars 6 February 1958 was the darkest day in Man Utd’s history when 23 members of...
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Wenger insists new signings were not reactionary

Park Chu Young is still awaiting his visa In his first ever press conference after transfer deadline day, Arsene...
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Onuohagate: Garry Cook resigns

Quite the plot. Someone in the middle of the night sometime last year managed to hack into City CEO...
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Robbie Savage: As per him, Mertesacker was a merengue

Looking for accommodation? There’s a vacancy between those ears Robbie Savage, genius and clairvoyant extraordinaire, gets Arsenal new signing,...
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