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/ 4185 days agoTim Sherwood named favorite for QPR job
Tim Sherwood is favorite to be installed as QPR boss in the wake of Harry Redknapp's resignation. Here, Press Association Sport assesses whether the former Tottenham head coach would fit in? FAMILIAR FACES Les Ferdinand's appointment as director of football, with Chris Ramsey on the first-team staff, means Sherwood would be among familiar faces were […]

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/ 4185 days agoHarry Redknapp insists his managerial career isn't over yet despite failing at QPR
Harry Redknapp insists his career is not finished following his sudden resignation as QPR manager. The veteran boss has quit the Barclays Premier League relegation battlers citing his need for double knee replacement surgery in the near future. His decision on Tuesday came just hours after QPR's failure to land a number of targets on […]

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/ 4185 days agoArsenal's Santi Cazorla amongst the Premier League's midfield elite
While Chelsea’s trio of Eden Hazard, Cesc Fabregas and Oscar, along with Manchester City’s David Siva and Liverpool’s Raheem Sterling receive much of the praise among midfielders in the Barclays Premier League, Arsenal’s Santi Cazorla possesses the talent to be listed alongside all of the aforementioned playmakers. Despite being 30-years-old, a time when some players […]

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/ 4185 days agoManchester United 3-0 Cambridge match highlights
Louis van Gaal tipped Manchester United to win the FA Cup after they moved into the fifth round by disposing of Cambridge at the second time of asking. Eleven days after drawing 0-0 at the Abbey Stadium, United were far more convincing against their League Two opponents at Old Trafford. Juan Mata, Marcos Rojo and […]

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/ 4185 days agoBarcelona president named in tax fraud probe regarding Neymar signing
Earlier today, Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu was named a suspect in a tax fraud probe regarding the signing of Brazilian striker Neymar. A national court judge accepted the request of a state prosecutor to include Bartomeu in the ongoing investigation into the Catalan club that began with former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell. Neymar's transfer fee […]

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/ 4185 days agoMendes believes clubs would pay £300million for Cristiano Ronaldo
During an interview with BBC News, super agent Jorge Mendes said he believes if Real Madrid were to decide to sell Cristiano Ronaldo, today, for £300 million, there would be clubs willing to pay the fee. Mendes also reiterated that although Ronaldo has great affection for Manchester United and its supporters, he believes the reigning Ballon d'Or […]

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/ 4185 days agoMike Ashley loans 5 Newcastle players to Rangers to help club's chances of promotion
Former Rangers and Newcastle defender Olivier Bernard claims Mike Ashley has just "guaranteed" the Light Blues' return to Scotland's top flight after sending five of his Magpies recruits north on loan. Gael Bigirimana, Shane Ferguson, Kevin Mbabu, Remie Streete and Haris Vuckic are all due to report for duty at Murray Park on Wednesday after […]

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/ 4185 days agoHarry Redknapp rejects theories that he left QPR due to lack of new signings
Harry Redknapp insists he did not resign as QPR manager because of the club's lack of signings in the January transfer window. Veteran boss Redknapp has quit as boss of the Barclays Premier League strugglers citing imminent knee replacement surgery as his reason. And his first-team coach Glenn Hoddle, the former England manager, has also […]

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/ 4186 days agoManchester United vs Cambridge United, FA Cup replay: TV times and open thread
After Cambridge gave Manchester United a scare in the FA Cup a week ago last Friday, the U's and Red Devils battle again in the replay which will be played at Old Trafford. Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Manchester United vs Cambridge United (FA Cup replay), 2:45pm, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Soccer […]

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/ 4186 days agoHarry Redknapp's timeline at QPR from 2012-2015
Harry Redknapp resigned as QPR manager on Tuesday, claiming knee replacement surgery would dent the club's Premier League survival fight. Here, Press Association Sport's Tom Allnutt takes a look back at Redknapp's time at Loftus Road. November 2012: Takes over from Mark Hughes at QPR. The club were bottom of the Premier League with just […]

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/ 4186 days agoManchester United warned off of signing Mats Hummels by Owen Hargreaves
Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has warned officials at Old Trafford that they should not pursue the signing of Borussia Dortmund captain Mats Hummels. Hummels is reportedly the number one transfer target of manager Louis van Gaal, but Hargreaves feels the German international is too slow and would prefer the club sign a defender […]

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/ 4186 days agoTowns and cities in the USA that have Premier League club names
Not since The Beatles first landed in 1964 has a British export enjoyed as much success in the United States as the Premier League. Beginning with David Beckham’s stint with the LA Galaxy and continuing with a Gareth Bale billboard in Times Square, the English game has pervaded American popular culture has become a regular […]

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/ 4186 days agoThe art of knowing when soccer players should move on in their careers
Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard have been generation defining players. Throughout the course of the Premier League era, they are talents that have embodied the values of their respective clubs and subsequently they will be forever associated with those teams. But there comes a time when even these players choose or are forced to move […]

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/ 4186 days agoPhilippe Coutinho signs contract extension at Liverpool
Liverpool have announced playmaker Philippe Coutinho has signed a new long-term contract with the club. It is understood Coutinho, who joined the Reds from Inter Milan for £8.5million in January 2013, is now contracted to the Merseyside outfit until the summer of 2020, having previously been on a deal that was due to end in […]
