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Robert Huth’s stoppage time goal sinks Villa

Tony Pulis fresh from grieving his mother’s passing away was given some balm in Stoke’s last gasp win over...
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Rooney should have played

Rooney is not even doing that nowadays ” No Woman, no Kai ” and a blow up doll. If...
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Rafa records his first win as Inter overcome Udinese

Samuel Eto’o almost muffed his penalty but luckily for him the rebound fell right at his feet and he...
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Real Madrid beat stubborn Osasuna

Ricardo Carvalho’s goal made the difference as Real given their dominance were tentative when it came to finishing off...
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Khalid El Askri inscribes his name in the hall of stupidity

By now this clip has gone viral with close to two million hits. But it never ceases to amaze!...
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Everton rocks Man Utd in a scintillating finish, 3-3

For those who have a bit of time to kill- these are the last 17 minutes of the match....
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An unusual cast stars in Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Bolton

Laurent Koscielny scored his first goal for Arsenal but he was also responsible for Bolton’s equalizer. We have to...
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A Herculean effort sinks Barcelona, 2-0

An absolute shocker in the Liga as Javier Mascherano’s debut turns to dust. Hercules, a club promoted after 13...
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Super Cup: Atletico Madrid stun Inter Milan, 2-0

Goals by former Arsenal winger Jose Antonio Reyes and Maradona’s son in law Kun Aguero seal a memorable victory...
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World Cup: England canvass through canvas

Sunderland v Aston Villa match in 1895. Painting by Thomas Hemy Paul Hayward writes about a painting that could...
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Bob Bradley’s future still uncertain

Bob Bradley met with Sunil Gulati yesterday to discuss his future as national coach but reportedly nothing was resolved....
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Ibrahimovic: A €40m Milan move in the works

The Spanish media outlets are saying that a deal is in the works that will bring Ibra to AC...
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Inter sweeps the UEFA awards

A clean sweep – the first time since the awards were instituted in 1998. Diego Milito won the footballer...
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Aston Villa crash out against Rapid Wien, 2-3 (agg 3-4)

Kevin McDonald’s boost as interim coach took another turn for the worse as Villa came unglued at home against...
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Liverpool left it late defeating Trabzonspor, 2-1

It all looked a bit grim for Liverpool as Teofilo Gutierrez’s 4th minute goal stood for 80 more minutes...
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Champions League draw: Arsenal’s Brazilian pitfalls

Former Arsenal striker Eduardo will go up against his old club The Champions League draw took place in Monaco...
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The Mascherano hangover before Trabzonspor

Javier Mascherano did not travel with the team to Turkey in Liverpool’s second leg fixture. He is evidently trying...
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Sebastien Squillaci is finally a Gunner

Evidence that Squillaci comes from the Uri Geller school Squillaci signs a three year contract with Arsenal which is...
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Galliani goes Ibra shopping to Barca

Adriano Galliani is in Barcelona to thrash out a transfer deal for Zlatan Ibrahimovic. He will meet with Sandro...
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Paul Scholes: Will he come out of retirement?

Wayne Rooney and James Milner have all come out with statements saying that they would love to have Paul...
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Crouch and Bale put on a show against Young Boys, 4-0

Spurs swept aside Young Boys at the Lane, 4-0 to progress on aggregate (6-3) to the CL first round....
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Glazers and Man Utd: Another sink or swim story

The Guardian reports that the Glazer family business, First Allied Corporation is facing financial difficulties which raise questions of...
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Werder edge Sampdoria in a thriller, 2-3 (agg 5-4)

This match lived up to its billing as Giampaolo Pazzini lit up the pitch with a very impressive opening...
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Braga’s Brazilians stun Sevilla, 4-3

Matheus gets the party started after Andres Palop who had a nightmare in goal spills the ball and the...
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Sebastien Squillaci reveals a ruthless temperament

Anything remotely ruthless from an Arsenal player needs to be celebrated – so it will be great to see...
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Neymar lauded for staying back at Santos

Chelsea tries to lure the highly rated Santos prospect who shone in Brazil’s victory over the USA in a...
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Liverpool want more for Mascherano

The Reds midfielder was pulled from yesterday’s game as his head and heart it appears belong to Barcelona. But...
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Jacob Zuma tarnishes SA’s “feel good” World Cup

One of the reasons for holding the World Cup was South Africa’s desire to showcase its vibrant democracy –...
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Man City toy with Liverpool, 3-0

Liverpool had to be very, very good to beat City. But all the signs on the pitch pointed to...
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Ibrahimovic’s Milan move is pie in the sky

His agent Mino Raiola, who is also employed by Mario Balotelli says that 99.9% Zlatan Ibrahimovic is going to...
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Wenger to double the ante for Schwarzer?

The transfer deadline looms. Every other goalkeeping option is conjecture. What is real is that Mark Schwarzer wants an...
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Squillaci set for Arsenal medical on Monday

According to Sevilla, Sebastien Squillaci will be traveling to London on Monday for a medical in preparation for a...
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Hoffenheim shock Werder, 4-1

The post Mesut Oezil period did not begin well for Thomas Schaaf’s Werder Bremen as the club was taken...
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Villa’s debacle puts more pressure on a Bradley arrival

Bob Bradley going public with his interest in coaching Aston Villa could not have been better timed as the...
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Man Utd vs Fulham: An absorbing encounter ends 2-2

An absolutely gripping encounter at Craven Cottage replete with “Where is Mark Schwarzer?” Rumours are that he was kept...
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Rafa Marquez super strike againt Toronto FC

Marquez put together this 30 yard screamer that tore a hole in the ozone. Great strike. The Mexican talisman...
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Newcastle pound Villa into a six goal submission

Highlights with an irritating techno track. Turn volume down. Watch Newcastle take apart Villa at St James Park. Jon...
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Messi back to scoring hat tricks

Super stuff from Messi in the Spanish Super Cup.Barcelona beat Sevilla 3 -2 on aggregate to win the cup...
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Blackpool get a reality check

The 4 – 0 dream start against Wigan last week may have led them to believe that they would...
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Premiership: Arsenal vs Blackpool

Arsenal meet Blackpool at the Emirates: 10:00 AM (EST) ESPN2 Ian Holloway may or may not treat us to...
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Stephen Ireland earns our sympathy

How bad is Roberto Mancini? The only creative midfielder in your midst and he is sidelined. Sure, he is...
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Huang down, how many more to go?

Kenny Huang and QSL Sports end their bid, frustrated at Liverpool’s foot dragging. Maybe it is George Gillett and...
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Octopus Paul: Ambassador to England’s 2018 World cup bid

England tightened its tentacles on the 2018 World Cup as Octopus Paul was announced as ambassador to their bid....
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Carlos Quieroz in all sorts of trouble

Rumours are that Carlos Quieroz who surprised everyone by surviving the axe after Portugal’s dismal World Cup is most...
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Real’s summer clearance: Gago, Van Der Vaart, Lass, and Diarra

Clubs with some money can look to getting any of these players for the Real summer special. Jorge Valdano...
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Peter Kenyon headlines Huang bid

Liverpool’s convoluted takeover saga got a bit more wrinkled with Peter Kenyon now heading the negotiations for the Kenneth...
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Comedy reigns in Anderlecht vs Partizan’s encounter

Nothing wrong with the first two goals which were genuine. The third goal was a spectacular one scored by...
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Internacional win the Copa Libertadores beating Chivas, 3-2

After winning the first leg, 2-1 in Mexico, the Brazilian club was favoured to win the second leg at...
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Arsenal’s injury woes: Frimpong out for at least 6 months

Emmanuel Frimpong whose Arsenal trajectory was just taking off suffered an ACL injury during training that will keep him...
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Second time around: Schwarzer bid rejected

Arsenal does not improve on its earlier bid. Predictably, Fulham feels insulted and turns them down. Schwarzer may not...
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Gallas to join Tottenham

Maybe Gallas can do some more of this while at Spurs Another classy act by the former Arsenal captain-...
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Liverpool 1 Trabzonspor 0: Joe Cole delights, disappoints

Joe Cole a split personality? He slips a sublime pass to Ryan Babel who scores the only goal in...
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Mario Balotelli scores on debut

The Premiership’s most exciting talent scores on debut for City as they manage to overcome FC Timisoara, 1-0 on...
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City’s opponents FC Timişoara’s convoluted ownership

Man City starts its Europa Cup venture against Romanian club FC Timişoara which is not exactly the original city...
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