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Why Bayern could win the Champions League Why Bayern could win the Champions League

Posted on Mar 28th, 2013 by under Sport

It was an extremely thrilling and nail-biting start...

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Why this year’s FA CUP has been the most exciting Why this year’s FA CUP has been the most exciting

Posted on Mar 27th, 2013 by under Sport

Year after year the FA Cup was able to back its...

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Gareth Bale: The Good and Bad Gareth Bale: The Good and Bad

Posted on Mar 15th, 2013 by under Sport

This season sees Tottenham Hotspur 3rd in the Premier League and...

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Top 5: Why Rooney will be at Man United next season Top 5: Why Rooney will be at Man United next season

Posted on Mar 14th, 2013 by under Sport

Why will Wayne Rooney be moving over to...

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Manchester United: Make mine a Double? Manchester United: Make mine a Double?

Posted on Mar 8th, 2013 by under Sport

The Old Trafford faithful were certainly shaken and not...

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Was Benitez right to speak out? Was Benitez right to speak out?

Posted on Mar 7th, 2013 by under Sport

Who would want to be Arsene Wenger right now...

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Things just got Better for Spurs Things just got Better for Spurs

Posted on Mar 6th, 2013 by under Sport

Seven points clear of Arsenal and...

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Baines and Fellaini getting eyed up Baines and Fellaini getting eyed up

Posted on Mar 4th, 2013 by under Sport

The long rumoured move away from...

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TOP 5: Why Alan Shearer is no good for MOTD TOP 5: Why Alan Shearer is no good for MOTD

Posted on Feb 28th, 2013 by under Sport

For many years Match of the Day has...

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Are agents the scum of the beautiful game? Are agents the scum of the beautiful game?

Posted on Feb 26th, 2013 by under Sport

In recent years a lot has been said on the subject of spending...

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One Less Trophy One Less Trophy

Posted on Feb 25th, 2013 by under Sport

The feeling seems very similar for Arsenal fans...

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Premier League Spending Controls Premier League Spending Controls

Posted on Feb 25th, 2013 by under Sport

New financial regulations will be introduced into the...

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Gooners get diced Gooners get diced

Posted on Feb 20th, 2013 by under Sport

In a word, is Arsenal’s season over?

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Depression after football Depression after football

Posted on Feb 18th, 2013 by under Sport

The recent news concerning former England star Paul...

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The 2012/2013 Premier League Title Race The 2012/2013 Premier League Title Race

Posted on Feb 15th, 2013 by under Sport

Manchester United now has a vice like grip on a...

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Sporting corruption rocks Australia Sporting corruption rocks Australia

Posted on Feb 13th, 2013 by under Sport

2013 is a mere 43 days old but has already encapsulated enough...

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Match-fixing in the Big Leagues Match-fixing in the Big Leagues

Posted on Feb 12th, 2013 by under Sport

If ever a scandal was going to shake the global game...

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The Dreaded Transfer Deadline Day The Dreaded Transfer Deadline Day

Posted on Feb 11th, 2013 by under Sport

Transfer deadline day: One of two days of...

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Sissoko the New Star of the Toon Sissoko the New Star of the Toon

Posted on Feb 8th, 2013 by under Sport

Not a week goes by where there’s not more proof the...

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Top 5: The difference between staying up and going down Top 5: The difference between staying up and going down

Posted on Feb 7th, 2013 by under Sport

We often see successful sides criticized as being a...

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Paris is next for Becks Paris is next for Becks

Posted on Feb 7th, 2013 by under Sport

Over the last few years we’ve become all to familiar with David Beckham...

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Chelsea’s Struggles Chelsea’s Struggles

Posted on Feb 6th, 2013 by under Sport

After a bright start to the season, Chelsea are now...

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Was Theo Walcott being too greedy? Was Theo Walcott being too greedy?

Posted on Feb 5th, 2013 by under Sport

After the arsenal paceman recently renewed his Arsenal...

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Is Bale Worth the 55 million Big Buy? Is Bale Worth the 55 million Big Buy?

Posted on Feb 2nd, 2013 by under Sport

Real Madrid boss Jose Mouriniho has expressed his...

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Top 5: January’s Best Top 5: January’s Best

Posted on Jan 30th, 2013 by under Sport

It's been an entertaining month of football...

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Why Arsenal will make the top 4 Why Arsenal will make the top 4

Posted on Jan 30th, 2013 by under Sport

There never seem to be that many good times...

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Pochettino to Saints Pochettino to Saints

Posted on Jan 25th, 2013 by under Sport

It’s been an eventful weekend in the premiership...

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Newcastle in the Red Newcastle in the Red

Posted on Jan 24th, 2013 by under Sport

When Loic Remy chose to join bottom-placed QPR over Newcastle...

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Profile: Daniel Sturridge Profile: Daniel Sturridge

Posted on Jan 23rd, 2013 by under Sport

It’s a new fresh start in the career of Daniel...

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Torres’ One-way Ticket To Madrid Torres’ One-way Ticket To Madrid

Posted on Jan 22nd, 2013 by under Sport

It's with resounding disappointment...

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Has Rafael Benitez improved Chelsea Has Rafael Benitez improved Chelsea

Posted on Jan 21st, 2013 by under Sport

Roberto Di Matteo won the FA Cup and the holy grail...

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Why Pep Guardiola chose Bayern Munich Why Pep Guardiola chose Bayern Munich

Posted on Jan 20th, 2013 by under Sport

From FCB to FCB...

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Bad Decisions Behind The Scenes Bad Decisions Behind The Scenes

Posted on Jan 19th, 2013 by under Sport

As much as the football has been good on the...

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Profile: Rickie Lambert Profile: Rickie Lambert

Posted on Jan 18th, 2013 by under Sport

When Southampton were relegated from the Premier League at...

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Lionel Messi Again Lionel Messi Again

Posted on Jan 16th, 2013 by under Sport

If anyone can present an argument against Lionel Messi being...

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What should Man City do about Mario? What should Man City do about Mario?

Posted on Jan 15th, 2013 by under Sport

Mario Balotelli. You either love him or you hate him...

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Profile: Robin Van Persie Profile: Robin Van Persie

Posted on Jan 14th, 2013 by under Sport

In the summer, Manchester United made a move to...

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To walk or not to walk? To walk or not to walk?

Posted on Jan 10th, 2013 by under Sport

Should footballers who are faced with racism from...

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Mancini: Tactician or Cheque Book Man Mancini: Tactician or Cheque Book Man

Posted on Dec 21st, 2012 by under Sport

This season has seen Roberto Mancini become more...

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Should the Premier League introduce netting? Should the Premier League introduce netting?

Posted on Dec 21st, 2012 by under Sport

Recent incidents during games in the English Premier League have...

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Another Empty Season? Another Empty Season?

Posted on Dec 19th, 2012 by under Sport

Fifteen long years ago, how many of us...

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Football: Has O’Neill Lost the Plot Football: Has O’Neill Lost the Plot

Posted on Dec 17th, 2012 by under Sport

Premier League’s Sunderland have run themselves into a bit of...

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Why Chelsea must make winning the Club World Cup a high priority? Why Chelsea must make winning the Club World Cup a high priority?

Posted on Dec 14th, 2012 by under Sport

After an emphatic 3-1 win against Sunderland in the...

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Top 5: Where Should Wenger Spend His Money? Top 5: Where Should Wenger Spend His Money?

Posted on Dec 13th, 2012 by under Sport

An almost fully fit Arsenal team crashed out of the...

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Why Balotelli Should Leave Man City? Why Balotelli Should Leave Man City?

Posted on Dec 7th, 2012 by under Sport

What’s the difference between Manchester City in...

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Why Lionel Messi will win the 2012 Ballon d’Or Why Lionel Messi will win the 2012 Ballon d’Or

Posted on Dec 6th, 2012 by under Sport

It’s that time of the year again...

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Chelsea and Abramovich are running out of options Chelsea and Abramovich are running out of options

Posted on Dec 5th, 2012 by under Sport

There have been nine managers step through the doors at...

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Football: 5 reasons on why QPR could go down Football: 5 reasons on why QPR could go down

Posted on Dec 4th, 2012 by under Sport

After 15 games of the season, QPR sit bottom...

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Why Can’t They Control Their Emotions? Why Can’t They Control Their Emotions?

Posted on Nov 21st, 2012 by under Sport

Emmanuel Adebayor went from hero to zero in just 8...

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Nigel Adkins: Sack or Save? Nigel Adkins: Sack or Save?

Posted on Nov 16th, 2012 by under Sport

Just over 10 games into the 2012/13 Premier League season and...

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Is Refereeing In Britain Failing? Is Refereeing In Britain Failing?

Posted on Nov 8th, 2012 by under Sport

When has there ever been a week of Premiership football where...

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Football: From Hero to Villain Football: From Hero to Villain

Posted on Nov 5th, 2012 by under Sport

For eight years, Robin Van Persie featured for...

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Football: The PFA Vs. Racism Football: The PFA Vs. Racism

Posted on Oct 29th, 2012 by under Sport

In Saturday the 20 of October 2012 British football found itself in the...

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Football: Law of the FA Football: Law of the FA

Posted on Oct 24th, 2012 by under Sport

Ashley Cole recently highlighted why it is not only important to...

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Football: Moyes the Mathmagician Football: Moyes the Mathmagician

Posted on Oct 15th, 2012 by under Sport

It’s easy to see why Everton fans are so pleased with...

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Football: What is the future for Frank Lampard? Football: What is the future for Frank Lampard?

Posted on Oct 9th, 2012 by under Sport

What does the future hold for Frank Lampard who...

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Football: Reflecting on Hillsborough Football: Reflecting on Hillsborough

Posted on Sep 19th, 2012 by under Sport

Justice, redemption and vindication.

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Profile: Eden Hazard Profile: Eden Hazard

Posted on Sep 5th, 2012 by under Sport

Chelsea have scored nine goals this season...

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Off-The-Ball: What Footballers can Learn from Olympians Off-The-Ball: What Footballers can Learn from Olympians

Posted on Aug 28th, 2012 by under Sport

Team GB not only won many medals at the Olympics, but they...

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Football: Chelsea Suits Up Football: Chelsea Suits Up

Posted on Jul 24th, 2012 by under Sport

Since winning the Champions League in Germany...

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Football: The Feud with Terry and Ferdinand Football: The Feud with Terry and Ferdinand

Posted on Jul 16th, 2012 by under Sport

Two feuds came to an end last week...

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Football: Where’s RVP heading? Football: Where’s RVP heading?

Posted on Jul 11th, 2012 by under Sport

Arsenal fans up and down the...

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Top Five: Euro 2012 Players Top Five: Euro 2012 Players

Posted on Jul 5th, 2012 by under Sport

Despite having a limited impact in the final...

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Female Influence? Female Influence?

Posted on Jul 5th, 2012 by under Sport

Sport is still a world dominated by men...

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Football: Who benefits from Sky’s TV deal? Football: Who benefits from Sky’s TV deal?

Posted on Jun 27th, 2012 by under Sport

Last week, the Premier League sold the domestic...

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Football: What next for Harry Redknapp? Football: What next for Harry Redknapp?

Posted on Jun 20th, 2012 by under Sport

Football continues to surprise, and the sacking of...

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Euro 2012: Latest Euro 2012: Latest

Posted on Jun 19th, 2012 by under Sport

Ten days into Euro 2012 and twelve of sixteen competing...

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Football: Did he mean it or was it an accident? Football: Did he mean it or was it an accident?

Posted on Jun 19th, 2012 by under Sport

There are some who thought that Danny Welbeck’s deft touch...

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Football: Champions of Europe Football: Champions of Europe

Posted on May 29th, 2012 by under Sport

Before last Saturday’s Champions league Final, the match between...

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Off-The-Ball: Winning the title in the last 60 seconds Off-The-Ball: Winning the title in the last 60 seconds

Posted on May 28th, 2012 by under Sport

And so the Premier League season came down to 60 seconds of pure sporting theatre...

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Football: England hire Roy Football: England hire Roy

Posted on May 3rd, 2012 by under Sport

After months of journalists and fans pondering, speculating, and anxiety, over who would fill the England manager...

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Football: Manchester Derby sees City in good Kompany Football: Manchester Derby sees City in good Kompany

Posted on May 2nd, 2012 by under Sport

Strong leadership wins titles and on Monday night, Manchester City captain...

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Football: Here Cometh the Toon Army Football: Here Cometh the Toon Army

Posted on Apr 30th, 2012 by under Sport

As the Premier League season draws to a close, the biggest and most unlikely success...

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Snapshot: do the bigger clubs get the decisions? Snapshot: do the bigger clubs get the decisions?

Posted on Apr 19th, 2012 by under Sport

As Ashley Young unceremoniously plunged to the turf against QPR last Sunday...

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Profile: Stilian Petrov Profile: Stilian Petrov

Posted on Apr 5th, 2012 by under Sport

Coming so soon after Fabrice Muamba’s collapse, the world of football...

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Football: Who is the man for England? Football: Who is the man for England?

Posted on Apr 3rd, 2012 by under Sport

The wait for the appointment of the next England manager continues...

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Off-The-Ball: A Committed Football Fan Off-The-Ball: A Committed Football Fan

Posted on Mar 27th, 2012 by under Sport

Recent events in football—despite their dark nature—have managed to unite all supporters under one roof.

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Football: Chelsea’s Managerial Mess Football: Chelsea’s Managerial Mess

Posted on Mar 19th, 2012 by under Sport

Another one bites the dust!

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Profile: Robin Van Persie Profile: Robin Van Persie

Posted on Mar 16th, 2012 by under Sport

Arsenal threatened to pull off the greatest comeback in...

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Football: Dealing with Administration – Part 1 Football: Dealing with Administration – Part 1

Posted on Feb 28th, 2012 by under Sport

The announcement that Rangers had gone into administration was sure...

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Profile: Kenny Dalglish Profile: Kenny Dalglish

Posted on Feb 2nd, 2012 by under Sport

"Brought in to stabilise the club" were the words used by Liverpool owner John Henry when Dalglish...

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Winter Round-Up Winter Round-Up

Posted on Jan 17th, 2012 by under Sport

In the midst of January transfers talks, potential targets and the spending power...

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Football: Surviving on limited funds Football: Surviving on limited funds

Posted on Jan 2nd, 2012 by under Sport

Modern-day football is a financial beast unlike anything most supporters have seen.

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Profile: Fernando Torres Profile: Fernando Torres

Posted on Dec 23rd, 2011 by under Sport

Here’s the scenario: you are playing FIFA 12; you are Chelsea. You are deciding which strike force...

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Profile: David Beckham – Part 2 Profile: David Beckham – Part 2

Posted on Nov 30th, 2011 by under Sport

Yet never far from controversy, Beckham’s relationship with United manager Alex Ferguson began...

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Profile: David Beckham – Part 1 Profile: David Beckham – Part 1

Posted on Nov 30th, 2011 by under Sport

In a week in which ‘Becks’ won his first title for LA Galaxy, speculation has...

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Obituary: Gary Speed Obituary: Gary Speed

Posted on Nov 29th, 2011 by under Sport

On Sunday the footballing world stopped. The game we all love ceased to matter.

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Goal-line Technology: Yay or Nay? Goal-line Technology: Yay or Nay?

Posted on Nov 28th, 2011 by under Sport

With the FA hinting at the possible introduction of goal-line technology to the Premier League as early as...

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Football: Foreign Influence in the Big League Football: Foreign Influence in the Big League

Posted on Nov 27th, 2011 by under Sport

With the excitement and ever-increasing trend of foreign...

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Profile: Robin Van Persie Profile: Robin Van Persie

Posted on Nov 2nd, 2011 by under Sport

Every year, as the enigma that is the Premier League unfolds to reveal the...

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Football: Champions League Preview Football: Champions League Preview

Posted on Nov 1st, 2011 by under Sport

This week's Champions League fixtures prove to be interesting match-ups, all hugely...

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Football: Arsenal on the rocks Football: Arsenal on the rocks

Posted on Oct 29th, 2011 by under Sport

As Arsenal lined up in the Stade Valdedrome last Wednesday night for...

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Profile: Leo Messi Profile: Leo Messi

Posted on Oct 21st, 2011 by under Sport

Glancing at Lionel Messi’s list of achievements and you’ll soon...

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Karl Henry deserves more respect Karl Henry deserves more respect

Posted on Oct 12th, 2011 by under Sport

It’s been a grim start to the season for Wolverhampton Wanderers midfield...

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Player Profile: David Silva Player Profile: David Silva

Posted on Oct 7th, 2011 by under Sport

Silva reduces football down to its essence giving credence to why football is often...

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Ferdinand’s Future in Doubt Ferdinand’s Future in Doubt

Posted on Oct 6th, 2011 by under Sport

Former England captain Rio Ferdinand has been left out of the England squad to play Montenegro in...

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Lampard No Longer Mr Chelsea? Lampard No Longer Mr Chelsea?

Posted on Oct 1st, 2011 by under Sport

Last week according to some media outlets, Frank Lampard stormed off down the...

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Young Reds Impress Young Reds Impress

Posted on Sep 22nd, 2011 by under Sport

Manchester United enjoyed yet another victory at the...

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The Champions League Returns The Champions League Returns

Posted on Sep 5th, 2011 by under Sport

32 teams start the 2011/2012 UEFA Champions League campaign, hoping to...

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Arsene Wenger’s Position at AFC Part 2 Arsene Wenger’s Position at AFC Part 2

Posted on Aug 31st, 2011 by under Sport

Admittedly, Wenger doesn’t do much to appease the restlessness of fans. Trying to...

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Arsene Wenger’s Position at AFC Part 1 Arsene Wenger’s Position at AFC Part 1

Posted on Aug 30th, 2011 by under Sport

For the first time in 15 years, Arsene Wenger finds his position as Arsenal manager seemingly...

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Let the Title Race commence Let the Title Race commence

Posted on Aug 19th, 2011 by under Sport

Rejoice! Football is back! The summer of endless speculation is dying down as...

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Premier League Season Gets Underway Premier League Season Gets Underway

Posted on Aug 18th, 2011 by under Sport

The 2011-2012 Barclays Premier league season is under way with Manchester City, Bolton...

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Premier League Returns with Rising Ticket Prices Premier League Returns with Rising Ticket Prices

Posted on Aug 15th, 2011 by under Sport

It seems Premier League clubs are increasingly losing touch with their fans as...

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The Tevez Transfer Saga The Tevez Transfer Saga

Posted on Aug 3rd, 2011 by under Sport

Will he go or will he stay? It seems the focus has temporarily shifted to...

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Villas-Boas named Manager of Chelsea Villas-Boas named Manager of Chelsea

Posted on Jun 27th, 2011 by under Sport

This week Chelsea announced the appointment of their new manager Andre Villas-Boas, after the blues paid his former club...

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Manchester United snap up Young Manchester United snap up Young

Posted on Jun 25th, 2011 by under Sport

Winger Ashley Young has signed for Manchester United from Aston Villa for around £17m after...

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Liverpool on the Verge of Jordan Henderson Liverpool on the Verge of Jordan Henderson

Posted on Jun 9th, 2011 by under Sport

The transfer window is in full swing and this morning it was announced Liverpool had agreed a deal with...

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Preview: Champions League Final Preview: Champions League Final

Posted on May 27th, 2011 by under Sport

On the eve of the biggest game in the club football calendar, we have to ponder how Sir Alex Ferguson's...

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FIFA: Bribery Allegations FIFA: Bribery Allegations

Posted on May 23rd, 2011 by under Sport

FIFA has been put under increasing pressure to investigate bribery claims...

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FA Cup Final Ticket Prices Soar FA Cup Final Ticket Prices Soar

Posted on Apr 21st, 2011 by under Sport

The world is still recovering from a financial crisis and it seems the only solution governments, organizations...

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Football Talents of the Future Football Talents of the Future

Posted on Nov 6th, 2010 by under Sport

As the long countdown to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil begins, I’ll be taking a look at...

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