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Sunday Live Blog: Tottenham v. Chelsea

Hello all. Join me again tomorrow for a liveblog of Chelsea and Spurs, from 10:30 am ET (3:30 PM UK Time). We will discuss the Chelsea-Spurs game as it happens, and look forward to the big Monday night game, Manchester United v. Arsenal. Meanwhile, let's look at the teams for tomorrow, shall we? Chelsea are […]

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Napoli In Second Place After Win Over Genoa

The Serie A is getting more and more exciting, especially after these recent results, and the matches which will be played this Sunday. Napoli got an important 1-0 win away against Genoa, Palermo came back to beat Parma 3-1 at the Renzo Barbera, and Udinese also completed a comeback win at home, 2-1 over Fiorentina. […]

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Sunday's Bundesliga Preview: Schalke Can Make A Statement Against Mainz

Saturday's matches saw Bundesliga title hopefuls Bayer Leverkusen, Bayern Munich and league leaders Borussia Dortmund continue their impressive form, which means a side like Schalke, who would have been hoping for a European place before the season started, will need take full points from their match to keep up with their rivals. The catch? They're […]

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Schweinsteiger Extends Bayern Stay With New Four-Year Contract

Bastian Schweinsteiger has silenced the rumor mill today after announcing to the Bayern faithful that he will be signing a new four-year deal with the club, that will see him remain with the Bavarian giants until 2016. Right after Die Roten's 3-0 win over St. Pauli, Schweinsteiger took the microphone from the stadium announcer and […]

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Carlos Tevez Hands In Transfer Request And Demands Exit In January Transfer Window

Manchester City's Carlos Tevez has handed in a written transfer request and wants out in the January transfer, according to a report in the News of The World. The Manchester City skipper is so disillusioned with life under Roberto Mancini he wants out in January. Tevez made his feelings known to chief executive Garry Cook […]

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Is Now Avram Grant's Time to Move to MLS?

Last year, after Portsmouth fired Avram Grant, the rumor mill began to churn that his next move would be to MLS, specifically New York. The former Israeli and Chelsea manager seemed like a good fit for an American club, having had much success in the Israeli league and needing a change of scenery after an […]

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Newcastle 3-1 Liverpool: Alan Pardew's Reign Begins With Victory

If there would be any consolation to the unrest in which Tyneside is currently embroiled in, than a fine home win against a strong Liverpool side would surely go a long way in the eyes of Newcastle supporters. And, having to watch the events of the past week unfold, helpless but nonetheless staunchly faithful, some […]

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Last Minute Soccer Present Ideas For The Holidays

If you or your loved ones are looking for last minute present ideas for the holidays, we've created a list of soccer-related products that you'll be able to order online and get delivered in lickety-split in time for the big day. With that said, here are the ideas for last-minute soccer gifts: 1. Soccer shirts, […]

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Ferguson Relief As Preston Beat Ipswich – Roy Keane Under Fire

Darren Ferguson will be breathing a sigh of relief tonight as his Preston side recorded their first victory in seven games with a solitary Iain Hume goal. Unfortunately Middlesbrough’s victory over high flying Cardiff means that the Lilywhite’s remain grounded at the foot of the table, but they are now within two points of safety as Scunthorpe fall into the drop zone due to the postponement of their game against Nottingham Forest.

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Premier League Saturday: Dec. 11, 2010

In what has been billed as the best Premier League of the weekend (let's certainly hope so), there is so much in store for today including the biggest clash of the day between Newcastle United and Liverpool as well as West Ham against Manchester City, and much more. It'll be intriguing day to say the […]

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Michael Carrick Shouldn't Play for Manchester United

It's been a few weeks since I've written, the reason being that the most recent discussions on football have left me dispassionate. I didn't care about the World Cup bids and their destinations and don't talk to me about current football fashion issues. If anything the last few weeks have been the same old stories […]

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QPR Unbeaten Run ends as Watford and Graham Stun Loftus Road

Watford pulled off a massive shock in the Championship last night beating Queens Park Rangers by three goals to one in a televised Friday night encounter. This defeat means that QPR lose the opportunity to extend their lead at the top of the table and fall agonisingly close of equalling the clubs record unbeaten run, falling just one short on nineteen.

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Friday's Bundesliga Review: Stuttgart Slump Continues

Hannover's head coach Mirko Slomka has no real reason to be pleased with his side's performance on the night, but he'll be delighted with another three points. Didier Ya Konan, who has burst into life this season with an already impressive 7 goals and 4 assists, added another two to his tally to secure the […]

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Fantasy Premier League Tips Gameweek 17

Four of the top five battle it out with each other this week while Man City travel to bottom of the table West Ham. Arsenal could end gameweek 17 in fourth position, having started it Top of the table. Chances are it will be as you were. It has been such an unpredictable season that […]

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Leon Barnett To Make Norwich Move Permanent

Norwich City manager Paul Lambert has confirmed that Leon Barnett’s loan move from West Bromwich Albion is to be made permanent. The defender who cost the Baggies £2.5m from Luton Town in 2007 was never able to prove his worth at the Hawthorns making just 45 appearances in three years.