by on October 15, 2010 Leave a Comment

Keane backs Long to surprise Slovakia

Keane backs Long to surprise Slovakia
Soccer: Robbie Keane believes Shane Long can surprise the Slovakian defence when he takes Kevin Doyle’s place in the Republic of Ireland side in Zilina tonight.
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EURO UNDER-21S PLAY-OFF LIVE: Romania v England – follow the action as it happens
Follow Stuart Pearce’s young guns with Sportsmail as they travel to face Romania in Botosani for the second leg of their play-off to qualify for Euro 2011. Having won the first encounter 2-1 at Carrow Road, England hold a slight advantage but will be wary of Romania’s away goal. Email me all your thoughts on the game or anything in relation to England’s future generation at dan …
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by on September 9, 2010 Leave a Comment

Forlan backs Xavi for Ballon d’Or

Forlan backs Xavi for Ballon d’Or
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan believes Xavi should win the Ballon d’Or despite being hotly tipped to be named European Footballer of the Year himself.
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Goal Posts: Is Andy Carroll the next England messiah?
The clamour for Toon star to represent England in the qualifiers for the European Championships has grown to fever pitch.
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VAN MARWIJK ASKS FOR MORE
Van Marwijk – wants improvement. Holland coach Bert van Marwijk wants to see an improved display when European Championship qualifying resumes against Finland.
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by on September 6, 2010 Leave a Comment

Queiroz backs Meireles

Queiroz backs Meireles
Portugal boss Carlos Queiroz believes new Liverpool signing Raul Meireles will prove a success in the Premier League.
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Arshavin: How English football has changed me
Andrey Arshavin admits he feels like a different player since moving from Russia to England.
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Bee horns banned in Europe
Vuvuzelas, those annoying horns you heard during the World Cup, have been banned in European soccer matches.
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by on August 20, 2010 Leave a Comment

Arsenal backs plan for greater fan ownership

Arsenal backs plan for greater fan ownership
Arsenal endorsed a plan that promotes fan ownership by allowing supporters buy small stakes in the club. While not as expansive as the ownership model at Barcelona, supporters can make small contributions to the “fanshares” initiative before gaining an actual portion of Arsenal.
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Arsenal told to up bid for Sevilla star Sebastien Squillaci
Arsenal have turned to Sevilla’s France international Sebastien Squillaci to solve their defensive crisis but have been warned by the Spanish club that he won’t be sold on the cheap.
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Graham raps Arsenal for allowing Gallas to make Tottenham move
Arsenal Tottenham George Graham has rapped Arsenal for allowing William Gallas to make the move to Tottenham . Graham, who managed both clubs, says the Gunners should have fought harder to keep the French veteran. He told talkSPORT : “I am surprised Arsenal let him go so easily. I think he is a very, very good signing for Tottenham . “He loves defending, he is very aggressive and I think he is …
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by on August 20, 2010 Leave a Comment

Arsenal Invests in KGS as Private Equity Backs Broker-Dealers

Arsenal Invests in KGS as Private Equity Backs Broker-Dealers
Private-equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners LP is backing a pair of former Citigroup Inc. executives in a new fixed-income broker-dealer called KGS-Alpha Capital Markets LP, as buyout managers take advantage of turmoil in institutional brokerages.
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Arsenal backs plan for greater fan ownership
LONDON (AP) – Arsenal is endorsing a low-cost scheme that will enable fans to buy small stakes in the Premier League club and help to resist any takeover bid by rival American and Russian shareholders.
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by on August 7, 2010 Leave a Comment

Premier League – Rooney backs player quotas

Premier League – Rooney backs player quotas
Wayne Rooney has voiced his support for the new rules which force Premier League squads to include home-grown players in their sides.
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Rooney & Owen in Man U Dublin squad – Video
Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen have both been included in the squad for Manchester United’s friendly against a League of Ireland XI at the new Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Wednesday. – Video available
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by on July 31, 2010 Leave a Comment

ANCELOTTI BACKS STARS TO BOUNCE BACK

ANCELOTTI BACKS STARS TO BOUNCE BACK
Carlo Ancelotti is relying on Chelsea’s World Cup flops to win the Champions League this season. The Stamford Bridge manager has set his sights on European glory after guiding the Blues to the Premier League and FA Cup titles last term.
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by on July 28, 2010 Leave a Comment

La Liga – Maxwell backs Ibrahimovic to stay

La Liga – Maxwell backs Ibrahimovic to stay
Barcelona left-back Maxwell insisted that his team-mate and friend Zlatan Ibrahimovic is happy at the club and not looking to move.
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Man City boss Mancini would love Dzeko deal
Juventus Manchester City Roberto Mancini Wolfsburg Zlatan Ibrahimovic Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini says he’d love the chance to work with Wolfsburg striker Edin Dzeko. Wolfsburg have slapped a £40 million price-tag on the Bosnia international in the wake of City’s interest. Mancini declared: “I want to bring Dzeko here if the price is right. “The Bosnian is over-rated? No. Ibra ( Zlatan …
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Forlan too old for Man City – Mancini
Atletico Madrid Diego Diego Forlan Fernando Torres Manchester City Roberto Mancini World Cup Zlatan Ibrahimovic Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan has been handed a snub by Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini . Among players City have been linked with are Fernando Torres , Edin Dzeko, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Forlan, though Mancini now appears to have ruled out a bid for the Uruguay striker who …
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