Deep thought: Severus Snape with football skills
What happens when you conjure Severus Snape aka Alan Rickman with a football. You get Andrea Pirlo. They look...
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Bernd Schuster breaks his silence
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Video: CL quarterfinal: Chelsea vs Liverpool
Superb match. Here is a match report.
Brave Liverpool play their hearts out
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Torres dedicates his goals to Hillsborough victims
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Action packed Easter weekend:Two 6 goal thrillers and one 7 goal thriller.
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Arsenal make a skirmish look like a battle.
What that means is that they took their time getting past Wigan and not without some help of the...
Video:Macheda on a hat trick
…for the second time in a row Macheda saved Man U from losing their top spot.
Video: The brilliance of Fernando Torres
Masterclass.He wasn’t even looking at the goal.Blackburn went down tamely 4 – 0 .
April 15: 20 years after Hillsborough
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What’s “total stalking” and “claustrofootball” ?
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The trajectory favours Chelsea
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Becks tops richest soccer player list
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Forbes top 20: English clubs live beyond their means
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Liverpool should set its sights on the Premiership
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Spare a thought for Mark Hughes
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Edu scores his first goal for Rangers
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Man U’s debt soars
Its presently about £650m. But Man U should pass the stress test.
Gunners lose Gallas for the season
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The Czech team is shown the door
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Der Kaiser is angry
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The A League is not happy with Verbeek
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Aussie Rules gets a bit worried
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Dean Ashton: The Os Trigonum Syndrome
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World Cup 2010: South Africa exposes its hypocrisy
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Chelsea proves Liverpool is a one man show
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I fear for soccer
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Deep thought: If Macheda fails to become Best, it his fault
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Arsenal fight back in the second half
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Video: Man U vs Porto goals
Man U’s hopes hang by a thread as they allow Porto two away goals.
Video: Adebayor’s acrobatic equaliser for Arsenal
The wonder goal from the Adebayor – Fabregas combination.
Arsenal should watch for Llorente and Ibazaga
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Rooney roots for reading….
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Lehmann dives into his own goal…
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Pires: This will be an emotional match
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Arsenal’s Injury worries: Ahead of the clash with Villareal
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Tevez forgets to use his legs
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Video: Frederico Macheda hat trick…
….just 6 days ago against the Newcastle Reserves.The first one was a penalty.The second was good and the third...
Santi Cazorla to miss CL quarterfinal vs Arsenal
Santi Cazorla, Villareal’s versatile presence in the midfield will miss the Arsenal match with an ankle fracture sustained in...
What can make the UEFA Cup relevant?
Eliminate the group stage and go straight for the knockout. A FA Cup type format.
Ferguson’s Rangers and international career is over
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Movie: Looking for Eric
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World Cup 2010: The Socceroos are on the brink of qualifiying
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What happened to all the Rapid’s Arsenal brouhaha?
Dick’s Sporting Good Park, home to the Colorado Rapids can seat about 19,000 fans. Their matches are averaging a...
Seattle Sounders: Freddie Ljungberg sighting
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Video: Macheda’s goal sets Old Trafford alight
Touching scene of Macheda’s brother shedding tears of joy. Man U shed off periods of somnolence to produce three...