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• Ancelotti keen to avoid repeat of title race meltdown

  
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  Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti admits he knows from the bitter experience that the Premier League title race is far from over despite his side’s healthy lead at the top of the table. Ancelotti has a golden opportunity to win the league in his first season in England as the Blues headed into this weekend’s ...
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• Striker Chamakh to stay in Bordeaux (AP)

  
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  Bordeaux says striker Marouane Chamakh wont leave the French league club until the end of the season.
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• West Ham target Toni

  
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  West Ham are reportedly closing in on signing Luca Toni, who has fallen out of favour with his coach at Bayern Munich, Louis van Gaal. A report in Friday’s Guardian newspaper suggests Toni, despite preferring a move back to Italy, could be on his way to Upton Park where he has a good relationship with Hammers’ ...
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• Chelsea´s Kalou out for two weeks

  
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  Chelsea’s Salomon Kalou has been ruled out for “around two weeks”, the Premier League leaders said on Thursday, after sustaining a thigh tear in Wednesday’s League Cup loss to Blackburn Rovers. Chelsea’s statement said the 24-year-old Ivory Coast star had “sustained a minor tear to his upper left ...
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• Gibson double sees United into League Cup semis

  
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  Darron Gibson scored both goals as holders Manchester United defeated Tottenham 2-0 to book their place in the semi-finals of the League Cup at Old Trafford on Tuesday. The Republic of Ireland midfielder found the net with two stunning long-range finishes as Sir Alex Ferguson’s side coasted into the last four ...
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• Villa prove too much for Pompey

  
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  Aston Villa booked their place in the semi-finals of this season’s English League Cup with a 4-2 win away to Premier League strugglers Portsmouth at Fratton Park here on Tuesday. Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov put through his own net in the 10th minute to give Pompey, the top flight’s bottom club, the lead. ...
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• I know about Arsenal Gooners...

  
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  What are the reputations of the supporters of the different Premier League Clubs? Whats the stereotype of a Chelsea supporter? An Arsenal supporter? Aston Villa? Liverpool? This is just part of my ongoing education as an American ex-pat in Britain. Thanks.
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• City tops last season agents spending spree

  
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  The Premier League published, for the first time, the figures its club spent on the agents from October 2008 to September 2009, with Manchester City accounting for almost one-fifth of the $116 million total as its wealthy Abu Dhabi owner rebuilt the team. In total, the 20 topflight clubs spent £70.7 million on ...
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• Chelsea can dominate title race says Ancelotti

  
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  Carlo Ancelotti believes Chelsea are capable of running away with the Premier League title race if they maintain focus in the aftermath of their impressive 3-0 victory at Arsenal. Ancelotti’s side opened up a five point lead at the top of the table thanks to Didier Drogba’s double strike and a Thomas ...
  5 days ago

• Reina “one of the best in the world” says Benitez

  
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  Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez labelled Jose Reina “one of the best keepers in the world” after the Spain international inspired his side to victory in the Merseyside derby. With Liverpool leading 1-0, Reina produced a stunning stop to claw away Tim Cahill’s header before denying Marouane Fellaini with the ...
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• Early bird Bowyer deepens Wolves woe

  
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  Alex McLeish paid tribute to veteran Premier League midfielder Lee Bowyer for his match-winning role in an important victory over local rivals Wolves that keeps Birmingham City on course for top flight survival. Bowyer, a free signing from West Ham in the summer after he spent the second half of last season ...
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• Grant denied as Rooney’s trick ruins big debut

  
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  If Avram Grant was in any doubt as just to how different his job at Portsmouth will be to his time at Chelsea he won’t have now after Wayne Rooney ran the Premier League’s basement boys ragged at Fratton Park. The last time Grant faced Rooney and Co was in the 2008 Champions League final in Moscow. On that ...
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• Celtic must make home advantage count: Mowbray

  
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  Celtic manager Tony Mowbray has targeted a run of three home wins to help turn round his side’s stuttering start to the season. The Hoops have struggled for form under their new gaffer, who moved from West Bromwich Albion in the summer, and have won just two games out of their last ten in all competitions. ...
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• Grant appointed as Pompey Manager

  
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  Avram Grant has been confirmed as the new manager of Portsmouth. The 54-year-old Israelian replaces Paul Hart who was sacked earlier this week after a dreadful run of results. The former Chelsea manager has been granted a work permit and will be in place in time for the match against Manchester United on Saturday. ...
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• Placenta therapy accelerates Lampard’s recovery

  
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  Frank Lampard could return much sooner from his injury than expected to face Arsenal on Sunday. The Chelsea midfielder opted for a placenta therapy in Serbia to cure his injury. Lampard tore a thigh muscle while on England duty for the match against Brazil earlier this month and was expected to be out for three ...
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• Everton stadium hopes dashed

  
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  Everton’s plans to leave Goodison Park, the club’s home for 117 years, for a new 50,000-seat stadium outside the city of Liverpool have been blocked. The new stadium was to have been built as part of a new retail park in the nearby town of Kirby in partnership with Britain’s biggest supermarket chain, Tesco. ...
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• Early goals take Hull away from drop zone

  
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  An early three-goal salvo gave Hull City three vital points in securing a 3-2 win over Everton in the English Premier League on Wednesday. Stephen Hunt snatched the opener after nine minutes and Andy Dawson netted a free kick in the 20th minute before Dean Marney grabbed a third just before the half hour mark to ...
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• Gerrard bullish as Liverpool enter last-chance saloon

  
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  Liverpool set out for a must-win Champions League clash with Debrecen without injured striker Fernando Torres but with captain Steven Gerrard insisting they can still turn their season around. A run of one win in ten matches has left the Reds floundering in the Premier League and on the brink of going out of the ...
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• Five-star Defoe ‘on his way to South Africa’

  
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  Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp believes Jermain Defoe has made an unanswerable case for inclusion in England’s World Cup squad by becoming only the third player to score five times in a Premier League match. Defoe’s five-star show came in Tottenham’s 9-1 hammering of Wigan on Sunday and Spurs boss ...
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• Gunners seek Euro tonic ahead of Chelsea showdown

  
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  Arsene Wenger has told his Arsenal stars to forget about a looming showdown with Chelsea and the absence of injured striker Robin van Persie as they look to book their place in the knockout stage of the Champions League. A point at home to Standard Liege on Tuesday will ensure the Gunners of progression to the ...
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