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Franck Ribery is not the only player with new pink boots. His teammate in the French national team, Nikolas Anelka, goes pink...
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Manchester City 0-1 Manchester United (Rooney 42′)
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium, England
Competition: English Premier League
Date: 30 November 2008
Kickoff: 13:30 GMT, 8:30 ET
Manchester...
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Today’s report is brought to you by Alessandra Ambrosio and Cristiano Ronaldo and because we’ve been away for a while, by the lovely...
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How Newcastle’s fortunes have dipped over the last year. At this stage of last season, Sam Allardyce had steered the club to 11th in the league with 18 points from 14 games. He was sacked a few short weeks later with the club still 11th, having...
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This article was originally published on American Soccer News and is reprinted here by their permission. Please visit their website for the latest American soccer news.
As Major League...
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European football returns this week with Matchday 5 of the 2008/2009 Champions League, which takes place on Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 November. We have a few predictions for today’s and tomorrow’s matches at the end plus some stats from...
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With Fabio Capello at the helm, there is no doubt in my mind that England’s football future is looking bright. Of course being Italian I’m a bit biased, but Don Fabio is a winner and as such, the man usually likes to pick...
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A few weeks back I said (on Soccerlens) that people were being huge drama queens and writing off Arsenal way too early. The following Saturday they beat Manchester United and proved to their doubters that they were more than capable of beating the...
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It’s been an entertaining start to the Premiership season, and no more so than at the bottom of the table.
Two of the newly promoted teams from the Championship, Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion, faced off at the weekend—two teams that...
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When William Gallas had his temper tantrum at Birmingham following the last minute penalty decision to deny his team all three points, I was sure Arsene Wenger would take the captaincy from him. It would be entirely unacceptable for any player to behave...
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Dean Windass’ name is already written large in the folklore of Hull City and now the veteran striker is claiming a place in the record books as the Premier League’s second oldest-ever goalscorer.
The Dubious Goals Panel will decide...
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Football must be a pretty good way to advertise your company. We all know that Emirates sponsor Arsenal, AIG sponsor Manchester United, Samsung at Chelsea and Carlsberg at Liverpool. But did you know that...
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Much has been said about it being too early to be out of the title race in November, mostly in relation to Arsenal. I argue that while mathematically that may be true, if you look at the recent history of points required to win the PL and points gaps...
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Manchester City (Ireland 45′ + 2, Robinho 56′, Sturridge pen. 90′) 3-0 Arsenal
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium, England
Competition: English Premier League
Date: 22 November 2008
Kickoff: 15:00...
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We round off the week in transfer rumors with the biggest rumor of the week by far. Oh, and Newcastle are still looking for a left back too.
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Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear has made former Liverpool defender John Arne Riise and Arsenal midfielder Denilson...
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The biggest rumor of the day, by far, has Manchester City reportedly to make a huge splash in January by making...
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I came across these comments by William Gallas and was amused / concerned. A couple of things came to mind:
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Today’s transfer roundup has a bit of a Belgian flair to it, so if you want, grab some Belgian waffles and your favorite Belgian beer as you go through today’s top transfer stories.
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The summer saw a couple of Belgium’s best make moves to the Premier League, in Vincent Kompany and Marouane Fellaini, and in January, another one of Belgium’s top young stars could be on his way to England, as Aston...
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One of the hottest players of the week is Tottenham’s on-loan Fraizer Campbell, and thanks to his fine form, the Daily Mail says that Harry Redknapp could...
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According to the Guardian, Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz wants to leave the club and join former manager Mark Hughes at Manchester City....
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Anderson Luis de Abreu Olibeira and Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha (Anderson and Nani to you and me) are two of the brightest young prospects at Manchester United today. They have their admirers and equally, their detractors as well.
Manchester...
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So what if you’re about to get a new deal? That doesn’t stop you from being one of many mentioned in Wednesday’s transfer roundup.
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Yesterday, I reported on Blackburn’s interest in a couple of January targets, but today, Blackburn are on the other side of the line, as Newcastle are once again stepping...
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A small tidbit in The Guardian’s Wednesday rumor mill could ruffle a few feathers, as it links Arsenal star Robin Van Persie with...
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Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun could soon be on his way out of Anfield if he doesn’t get more playing time.
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Today’s transfer rumors feature a potential surprise, a rumor, and a little humor for Arsenal fans.
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Spanish news sources are good for a high-profile rumor or three regularly, and today, Sport.es is saying that Real...
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