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LIVERPOOL SQUARES UP GAINST UNITED AT OLD TRAFFORD

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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Rooney Vs Tores
There would be no dull moment tomorrow when bitter rivals, Manchester United and Liverpool go to war in an English FA Cup third round game at Old Trafford.
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GIOVINCO RETURNS TO HAUNT JUVENTUS IN SERIE A

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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PARMA made a fine start to 2011 with a 4-1 win over 10-man Juventus at the Stadio Delle Alpi.

According to sportinglife, Juve had Felipe Melo sent off in the 17th minute and held out until the 41st minute when Sebastian Giovinco, on loan from Juventus, put the visitors in front.
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ASIAN VOTE BOOSTS BLATTER’S BID TO RETAIN FIFA PRESIDENCY

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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SEPP Blatter has received a boost in his bid to retain the FIFA presidency as Jordan's Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein has been elected a FIFA vice president.
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LIVERPOOL MULLS HODGSON'S FUTURE

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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LIVERPOOL'S owners are considering whether to sack manager Roy Hodgson, but no decision has yet been taken, according to BBC Sport.

Liverpool is 12th in the Premier League table following Wednesday's 1-3 loss at Blackburn – its ninth defeat in 20 top-flight games this season.
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I’M STILL THE RIGHT MAN FOR CHELSEA, ANCELOTTI INSISTS

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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EVEN when his future looks bleak, Carlo Ancelotti insists that Chelsea is simply not good enough at the moment, but has the character to rediscover its form.

The Blues went down 0-1 to Wolves at Molineux on Wednesday night, Jose Bosingwa's own goal after five minutes deciding the contest, as their faint title hopes all but disappeared.
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TAYLOR PENS NEW DEAL AT NEWCASTLE

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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NEWCASTLE'S defender Steven Taylor has ended speculation over his future by finally signing a new five-and-a-half-year contract.

The 24-year old, who was born in Greenwich but raised on Tyneside, was transfer-listed earlier in the season after talks over a new deal stalled.
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TITLE IS A THREE-WAY BATTLE, SAYS SIR ALEX FERGUSON

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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Ferguson is preparing for a hectic festive period at Manchester United

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes the Premier League title race is now down to three teams.
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ARJEN ROBBEN READY TO RETURN

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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BAYERN Munich's boss, Louis van Gaal, expects Arjen Robben back in action next month, as the club tries to finalise Luiz Gustavo's capture.

The Dutch international has not played for the Bundesliga giant since returning from the World Cup in South Africa with a torn hamstring.

Van
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INIESTA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO BARCA

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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ANDRES Iniesta has rubbished reports suggesting that he could be lured away from Barcelona.

It had been claimed that the World Cup-winning midfielder was a January transfer target for Manchester City, which was prepared to offer Carlos Tevez in part-exchange.

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TEVEZ TO LOSE MANCHESTER CITY CAPTAINCY

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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ROBERTO Mancini is set to strip Carlos Tevez of the Manchester City captaincy, according to BBC Sport.

The two met on Friday afternoon at the club's Carrington training ground to discuss the striker's transfer request.
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CHELSEA DREAMS RESURGENCE AGAINST HIGH-FLYING UNITED AT THE BRIDGE

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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Drogba and Rooney
Chelsea has everything to play for as it challenges Manchester United to a duel in tomorrow's Week 17 Premiership fixture billed for the Stanford Bridge.

However, a fog of fear appears to be hovering over the West London outfit, thereby casting a shadow of doubt on its ability to triumph over the visiting United in the high-pressure game its winner looks good to go all the way in clinching this season's title.
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LIVERPOOL 0 – 0 FC UTRECHT

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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With the Reds through to the last 32 and the Dutch side unable to qualify, both sides lacked urgency and desire.

Milan Jovanovic came closest to breaking the deadlock when his rasping 30-yard strike rattled the crossbar.
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AVRAM GRANT GIVEN THREE GAMES TO SAVE WEST HAM JOB

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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Grant was appointed West Ham boss in June and has won six of his 21 matches

By Dan Roan
BBC sports news correspondent
West Ham manager Avram Grant will be sacked if he fails to secure a win in one of the struggling side's next three league games, BBC sport understands.
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LIVERPOOL’S ROY HODGSON EXPLAINS FERNANDO TORRES U-TURN

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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Torres stayed on the bench for the game against FC Utrecht

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson said he did not mean to mislead fans after leaving out Fernando Torres in the Europa League group game against FC Utrecht.
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BLACKBURN IN NO RUSH TO APPOINT NEW MANAGER

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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Blackburn's owners Balaji Rao (left) and brother Venkatesh

Blackburn say “it could be a couple of months” before they appoint a manager to replace Sam Allardyce.

Allardyce was sacked by the club on Monday and Steve Kean was placed in temporary charge of the first team.
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FERGUSON STUNNED AS BLACKBURN SACK BOSS SAM ALLARDYCE

Thursday, 23 February 2012 02:15
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Ferguson (left) was left bemused by the sacking of his friend Allardyce (right)

Sir Alex Ferguson has described the sacking of Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce as “absolutely ridiculous”.
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