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Against Bolton: Arsenal’s one more throw of dice

John Cleese travels to Bolton to find a live Norwegian Blue. Arsenal travel to the Reebok to keep their...
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Torres ends drought in pouring rain….!

Easter joy for Torres and his fans. I’m not sure it was still raining when he actually scored his...
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Bob Houghton resigns

While the Indian cricket team did the country proud by winning the World Cup, Indian football took a step...
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Real Madrid drops the Copa Del Rey

Footage of Sergio Ramos dropping the trophy atop the bus cruising the Madrid streets celebrating their Copa Del Rey...
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Messi is lasered

szólj hozzá: Messi lézer Real Madrid fans take to a laser to distract the world’s best footballer. First at...
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C Ron’s brilliant header…..

Another look at the winning goal.
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Arsenal vs Spurs in a cracking game

szólj hozzá: Tottenham vs Arsenal 3:3 Gone are the days you could turn to Spurs for comic relief. Nowadays...
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Real take the Copa del Rey

Real Madrid claimed its first trophy under Jose Mourinho when Cristiano Ronaldo scored a dramatic extra-time winner.
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Arsene Wenger’s Enter the Void dilemma

In Gaspar Noe’s “Enter the Void”, the soul of the deceased protagonist floats above the streets of Tokyo in...
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Neil Lennon gets a gift that goes boom

A few days ago, Neil Lennon had talked about the scourge of sectarianism underlining the Old Firm rivalry and...
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Will Jose Mourinho resign if he fails to beat Barca?

Jose Mourinho has already lost the Liga. What if he loses the Copa Del Rey and the Champions League...
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Becks in new Pepsi ad…

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Newcastle hold Man Utd to a goalless draw

szólj hozzá: Newcastle v United longer Good news for Arsenal in ordinary circumstances but we’re talking of a mentally...
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Fabregas says club has a choice: Wenger’s experiment or win titles

Cesc Fabregas who Arsene Wenger spirited away from Barca as a 16 year old to lead the charge in...
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Serie: AC Milan sink Sampdoria, 3-0

Every time one writes off Clarence Seedorf he comes up with the goods. Antonio Cassano scored against his former...
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Serie: Inter’s season goes south against Parma

Pint sized Sebastian Giovinco and Juventus reject Amauri give the dairy farmers a 2-0 win over Internazionale. And once...
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Pepe gives Messi a lecture on sanity!

Those who saw El Clasico this weekend saw Leo Messi kick the ball into the stands in a moment...
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Jack Wilshere wins PFA’s young player of the year

Jack Wilshere his fighting spirit on the pitch. Good on ye, Jack. The one Arsenal player who’s shown consistent...
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FA Cup semi-final: Stoke humiliates Bolton, 5-0

Bolton’s defending was shambolic. They made Kieran Richardson look like Leo Messi. And Stoke showed it helps to crack...
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Dalglish tells Arsene Wenger to sod off (something stronger)

Wenger walks towards Kenny Dalglish whining about the penalty and the added time and the Scot has none of...
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Arsenal vs Liverpool: 1-1

112 minutes and two penalties later. Btw, a weak goal kick by Wojciech Szczesny that barely cleared the half...
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Arsenal are a team of mental midgets

But does he love Arsenal? God is a Man Utd fan 96 minutes of almost nothingness. Then a dodgy...
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Ronaldo and Messi score respective firsts…

The first round of El Classico played out to a 1 -1 draw despite predictions to the contrary by...
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FA Cup semi-final: Magical Mystery Toure

Edwin Van Der Sar so magnificent in the Chelsea match manages a weak clearance. Michael Carrick enjoying a rejuvenation...
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Paul Scholes: What else would you expect?

A Red card devil. Paul Scholes is a wonderful player but his achilles heel is getting someone else’s achilles...
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The world’s best team v/s the world’s most expensive team..

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Sectarianism charges: Rangers face possible closed door matches

Ranger fans reprise “Scotland’s Shame” singing sectarian chants during Europa Cup matches against PSV Eindhoven. FIFA/ UEFA open an...
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Europa Cup: Benfica overcome PSV Eindhoven (6-3 agg)

Portugese giants Benfica drew PSV Eindhoven after falling behind two goals as the spectacularly named Balázs Dzsudzsák and Jeremain...
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Roman Abramovich: “My team has no personality”

The above headline is not written as mere sensationalism. It is what Abramovich thought of his team after they...
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Raul learns the Schalke chant

Raul the Real Madrid legend is on his way to becoming a Schalke legend after his stellar performance gave...
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Maradona’s missing Golden Ball melted down to gold bars

Captured crime lord Salvatore Lo Russo reveals in his testimony what happened to Diego Maradona’s Golden Ball trophy won...
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Guardiola caught off guard by Iniesta

Iniesta is either clearing the ball or aiming for Guardiola.Gives him a bit of a fright anyway.
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Will CR 7 steal Messi’s thunder in El Clasico?

The bedrock of Spanish football will be strip mined in a series of four encounters between Real Madrid and...
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Carlo Ancelotti should stay: Lack of choices, rebuilding challenge

Guus Hiddink left Stamford Bridge after his four month cameo righted the ship. The Premiership proved out of range...
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Messi takes his tally to 48

Messi’s 48th goal of the season against Shakhtar Donetsk was a new club record.47 goals was Ronaldo’s record –...
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Champions League QF: Schalke complete their embarrassment of Inter

Before we say Raul and make no mistake this was all the former Real Madrid man, we’ve to say...
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Champions League QF: Heurelho Gomes wins it for Real

Gomes keeps Manuel Almunia company in goalkeeping bloopers. Real Madrid romp home on a 5-0 aggregate and now face...
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Alisher Usmanov will not sell his Arsenal shares

It seems that the parties concerned with keeping Arsenal in the hands of joint ownership are hardening their positions....
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Berlusconi: Ibra “a waste of money”

The AC Milan striker came back from a 3 match ban and is promptly sent off for three more...
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Is Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez Sir Alex’s best value signing?

Ian Herbert is convinced he is. 18 goals in 20 starts in his debut year. All indications that Chicharito...
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Champions League QF: Man Utd get through Chelsea 2-1 (3-1 agg)

Man Utd looked sharper and decisive when they had the ball while Chelsea had more of it without looking...
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Ancelotti is paying for Abramovich’s £50m folly

“Hey Roman! Look at this classy spittoon.” Can we lay the £50m Torres boondoggle squarely on Roman Abramovich? Except...
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Arsenal Supporters Trust: Hedging their bets

Alisher Usmanov is now being glorified in certain quarters within Arsenal’s supporters for holding out on his shares. The...
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How is Stan Kroenke financing his Arsenal takeover?

The biggest news over the weekend was 41 year old Jens Lehmann’s return and the commanding difference he made...
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Beckham scores a hole in one..

…or its equivalent ( if this video is to be believed)
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Wenger: Less a manager, more a savant

Look to the future is Arsene Wenger’s mantra once again. Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater maybe...
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Neymar basks with a mask

Great goal by Neymar against Colo Colo in the Copa Libertadores which sets off a celebration that is borderline...
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Joey Barton: Pundit and man of letters

The man can be a short fused nightmare on and off the pitch but he speaks the truth. Spot...
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Champions League QF: Barca destroy Shakhtar

5-1. With goals from Iniesta (who had a brilliant game), Dani Alves, Gerard Pique, Seydou Keita, and Xavi Hernandez....
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Evra’s foul on Ramires was a clear penalty

Sir Alex might feel a bit more at equilibrium right now. Somehow this time the dark forces that haunt...
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LeBron James becomes a Liverpool stakeholder

Liverpool fans can expect NBA superstar LeBron James to be present in their midst at Anfield taking in a...
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Birmingham’s psychic blow

Much has been said of the huge damage done by Birmingham’s victory over Arsenal in the Carling Cup finals....
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Dejan Stankovic’s 50 metre goal against Genoa

Almost two years ago, Stankovic lashed an equally spectacular volley from midfield past Marco Amelia. Compare this to the...
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A Real spanking: Spurs get torched 4-0

The match was lost in the first 15 minutes. Aaron Lennon taken ill before the match was replaced by...
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