Belgrade clash kicks off crucial week for Arsenal

Belgrade clash kicks off crucial week for Arsenal
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, who admitted he didn’t recognise the team which slumped to defeat to West Brom at the weekend, faces a crucial week which could define his side’s season.
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Wenger admits Arsenal players stung by West Brom shock
Arsenal Arsene Wenger West Bromwich Albion Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits their home defeat to West Bromwich Albion hit his players hard. Wenger admitted that some of the assuredness of their early-season form had been hit by the setback at the weekend. “The mood was very low because we were all disappointed,” Wenger said. “It is still low. I’ve not yet found a measurement of the lowness of a …
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FABREGAS COULD BE FIT FOR CHELSEA CLASH

FABREGAS COULD BE FIT FOR CHELSEA CLASH
Arsene Wenger is cautiously optimistic Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas could be fit to play against Barclays Premier League leaders Chelsea next weekend.
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Zilina host Chelsea in David, Goliath clash

Zilina host Chelsea in David, Goliath clash
Slovak champions MSK Zilina have relished qualifying for the Champions League and are hungry for more as they brace to face star-laden Chelsea in their debut at home on Wednesday.
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Roy Hodgson Set To Experiment With Liverpool Side For Steaua Bucharest Europa League Clash

Roy Hodgson Set To Experiment With Liverpool Side For Steaua Bucharest Europa League Clash
Hodgson, 63, is set to commit a juggling act with his players as he keeps one eye on Sunday’s meeting with Manchester United and looks to get their Europa League off to a winning start.
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Hodgson happy to protect Torres
Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson believes Fernando Torres has the resilience to match any of his team-mates but that will not stop him shielding the striker from the rigours of an arduous season.
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Leo Messi looking forward to Spain clash

Leo Messi looking forward to Spain clash
FC Barcelona and Argentina forward Leo Messi said he is looking forward to the chance to face World Champions Spain Tuesday. Spain plays Argentina in Buenos Aires in a friendly game, but Messi is anticipating a game with both teams giving everything they have.
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IBRAHIMOVIC MISSES RACING CLASH

IBRAHIMOVIC MISSES RACING CLASH
Zlatan Ibrahimovic – linked with AC Milan move. Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has left Zlatan Ibrahimovic out of his squad for Sunday’s Primera Division opener against Racing Santander.
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Barcelona-Milan Ibrahimovic deal finally announced
Madrid – Spanish football champions Barcelona and AC Milan finally announced on Saturday a deal whereby Zlatan Ibrahimovic will join the Italian giants.
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Steyn ‘not ready’ for Wallabies clash

Steyn ‘not ready’ for Wallabies clash
There are new claims that recalled Springbok Francois Steyn is not fit for test match rugby.
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Steyn ‘not ready’ for Wallabies clash
Francois Steyn, who has been called up for South Africa’s Tri-Nations match against Australia, is “not ready” for Test rugby, says his Racing-Metro coach.
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Mets to face Marlins ace in divisional clash

Mets to face Marlins ace in divisional clash
Florida Marlins ace Josh Johnson will try to win consecutive starts for the first time in over a month when he takes the mound tonight in the opener of a three-game road series versus the New York Mets.
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Castillo’s single in 9th lifts Mets over Marlins
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Luis Castillo has spent most of August tutoring the rookie who took his spot in the lineup.
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Castillo’s single in ninth lifts Mets over Marlins – From the Poughkeepsie Journal
NEW YORK — Luis Castillo has spent most of August tutoring the rookie who took his spot in the lineup.
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Castillo’s single in 9th lifts Mets over Marlins
Florida Marlins’ Gaby Sanchez (14) and Hanley Ramirez, right, celebrate Sanchez’s seventh-inning, three-run home run off New York Mets starting pitcher R.A. Dickey in a baseball game in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010.
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