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Rennes enter into talks with Arsenal over Yann M’Vila

Eden’s balls might prove a hazard to other clubs Arsene Wenger is making his much awaited push for getting...
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Edinson Cavani: Was this the best ever disallowed goal?

Marek Hamsik was marginally offside when it all happened otherwise this would be in the pantheon of all time...
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Gael Clichy and Samir Nasri: Money it’s a gas

“I really believe if you are a player who thinks only about money then you could end up at...
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Fabregas twitters his appreciation at Arsenal’s win

You know who’s watching. The man who left us with bitter sweet memories. Before the match: ” Tonight ill...
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CL playoffs: Many heroes in Arsenal’s win over Udinese (3-1 on aggregate)

Is this man on his way to becoming a legend? This was a reaffirming and exhilarating win over Udinese....
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Could Mourinho be facing a 15 match ban?

According to The Sun, the Sleazy One could be facing up to a 15 match ban for his organ...
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Steve McMahon and Liverpool to open soccer academies in India

Steve McMahon is heading a private venture bringing Liverpool’s brand to India and opening football academies in five different...
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Secong leg CL playoffs: Arsenal will have to dig deep against Udinese

The dangerous Pablo Armero looks to trouble Arsenal The good part is Arsene Wenger will be on the sidelines...
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Jack Wilshere: Another dreaded Arsenal “ankle” problem

This Guardian picture says a thousand words: Defiant and in denial Something rankles about an Arsenal ankle. The ranks...
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Barra Bravas: Not really activist fans

If anyone missed this, here is Annie Kelly’s gripping account of the barra bravas, the gangs that control Argentinian...
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Mexican League: Drug related violence ends Santos vs Monarcas match

Tom Marshall in his blog FMF State of Mind highlights the possible repercussions of the drug cartel related violence...
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Veronica Boquete leads Independence into WPS final

If you noticed like I did a pint sized player who took over midfield for the Philadelphia Independence in...
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Spurs delay but cannot avoid a 0-3 defeat by Utd

szólj hozzá: Man Utd 3-0 Tott Spurs came to Old Trafford having not won there since 1989. For about...
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Nasri transfer now in serious doubt

Samir, your manager needs you. Do the right thing. Roberto Mancini has threatened to pull the plug on the...
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Arsenal on the table for Yann M’Vila, Eden Hazard

Rennes midfielder Yann M’Vila has been linked with Arsenal Arsene Wenger might finally bring in a late cavalry charge...
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Manchester City 3 Bolton Wanderers 2

szólj hozzá: Bolton – Manchester City 2:3 Jussi Jaskailanen could have done better with a David Silva shot which...
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Kaka to Arsenal? A loan move in the offing

And Jesus said, go forth and save Arsenal for a recompense of loaves and fish Kaka’s future in Real...
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Robbie Keane’s instant impact in Galaxy’s 2-0 win over San Jose

David Beckham’s launched free kick finds Robbie Keane and the former Spurs man waits for Jon Busch to make...
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FIFA U20 Final: Brazil are champions beating Portugal 3-2 (AET)

Mika, Portugal’s outstanding goalie who had not conceded a goal in 574 minutes found he had feet of clay...
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Arsenal: Born under a bad sign and self inflicted wounds

Emmanuel Frimpong is a unit: Now he needs a bit more control It’s hard to believe we’re just three...
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Arsenal target Juan Mata now arriving at Chelsea

The horror will be if Juan Mata scores the winning goal against Arsenal. At £23.6m, he’s not that expensive....
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Jose Mourinho just damaged his chances of a Premiership return

As Bashar Al Assad looks on Mourinho scoops dirt out of Tito Vilanova’s eye There has been much talk...
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Wenger faces UEFA disciplinary proceedings

Samir Nasri finds a clever way to hide from Arsenal fans Here is news that is further distraction to...
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Carlos Bocanegra joins Rangers

Fulham under Chris Coleman a few years ago was affectionately called Fulhamerica because of the distinct American look to...
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Tony Fernandes flies high as QPR owner

Low budget pioneer Tony Fernandes takes over at QPR Malaysian businessman and Tune Group chairman, Tony Fernandes completed his...
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FIFA U20: Portugal meet Brazil after 2-0 win over France

The colonizers meet their former colony as Portugal take on Brazil in the finals, a repeat of the 1991...
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FIFA U20: Brazil enter final beating Mexico, 2-0

Henrique was the hero with a brace. Brazil has a great talent in Negueba who has a motor, ball...
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Mourinho tries to gouge Tito Vilanova’s eye

The reaction of the commentators around the world irrespective of language or TV station was one of uniform horror...
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Wenger will not replace Fabregas

The Arsenal midfield gets busy without Fabregas Juan Mata is now a Chelsea target. Jadson disappeared down a black...
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2011 Super Cup: Real Madrid show their thuggish side

Cesc Fabregas’s night was not done after his critical pass contributed to the winning goal. He was brought down...
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2011 Super Cup: Fabregas shines on debut in an epic with Real

Cesc Fabregas came on for the last 10 minutes in the second half to make his Barca debut as...
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Chuck Blazer under FBI investigation

Aaahr! Me maties, where is that Caribbean loot? Chuck Blazer, the whistleblower who first brought to light the bribe...
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Robbie Keane to the LA Galaxy: Will it pan out?

Robbie Keane’s final stop in his rolling stone career appears to be the MLS. More specifically, the LA Galaxy,...
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Wenger remains defiant but his words ring hollow

Arsene Wenger is having none of it. “We focus on the players we have and we believe we have...
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Cesc Fabregas: Over the years in pictures

Some bad hair days and mullets in them pictures but he could play!
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Alex Song charged with violent conduct

That shiatsu feels good, doesn’t it mate? As anticipated Alex Song is charged with violent conduct by the FA...
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Pedro both should have had penalties

Cristiano Ronaldo should feel rightly aggrieved because Victor Valdes did grab his leg but the penalty was not given....
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Fabregas praises Arsene Wenger

At long last, Fabregas is at Barca Cesc Fabregas who completed his move to Barcelona did not forget to...
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FIFA U20: Brazil overcome Spain on PKs 4-2 (2-2 AET)

Brazil made the U20 semi-finals beating top rated Spain. At the end of regulation time the teams deadlocked 1-1...
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Joey Barton Fink: To wit, now a twit

Ousmane Dabo will be relieved to know Barton is doing most of his damage on Twitter Joey Barton provides...
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2011 Super Copa 1st leg: Barca 2 Real Madrid 2

The Super Copa 1st leg between the two behemoths made the Community Shield seem glacial in comparison. This is...
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It’s official: Cesc Fabregas is a Barcelona man

Cesc Fabregas returns to his boyhood club From the FCB website: Arsenal FC and FC Barcelona have reached the...
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A closer look at Arsenal target Jadson

The Daily Mail reports that Shakhtar Donetsk have confirmed Arsenal’s interest in Jadson and have left his future in...
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David De Gea bailed out by fortuitous own goal

szólj hozzá: West B. 1-2 Man UTD ALL GOALS Man Utd again pulled out a trademark late winner and...
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Villas- Boas’s career begins with a goalless draw at Stoke

Andre Villas- Boas GQ style and football IQ did not impress Stoke One of the most anticipated coaching debut’s...
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Barca set to announce Fabregas signing Monday

A year late but tomorrow will see Fabregas don a FCB jersey under no duress Cesc Fabregas is to...
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Few positives in Arsenal’s opener against Newcastle

Joey Barton and Gervinho discuss dinner plans There should now be a disclaimer in all Arsenal matches and it...
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No deal on Fabregas as yet: Juan Mata and Jadson in line?

Jadson is on Wenger’s wish list Reports out of Spain indicate that Cesc Fabregas will be unveiled as Barca’s...
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Let the new era begin at Arsenal

I for one welcome the departure of Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri. Full disclosure, Fabregas is my favourite player...
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Spain’s leagues to go on strike

Royston Drenthe amongst many were not paid their wages for months Spain’s domestic season is in danger of being...
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Everton vs Spurs postponed due to London riots

Really can’t say that this was not coming. However, there is a good chance the rest of the fixtures...
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Cesc Fabregas’s exit imminent

” I’m so out of here!” There are reports emerging out of Spain that Arsenal have agreed to Barca’s...
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Arsenal trading technicality for speed

So is there any discernible trend to Arsene Wenger’s squad additions? Gunnerholic points out the road running abilities of...
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Wesley Sneijder back on the table for Utd

According to several tabloids and not so tabloids, the Inter midfielder might be on his way to Old Trafford...
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