October 26, 2009
Fans clash after swine flu postponement
Marseille and Paris St Germain supporters clashed on Sunday after their Ligue 1 game was postponed and the whole PSG team quarantined when three players were diagnosed with swine flu.
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October 26, 2009
Beckham relishing play-offs
David Beckham says he is looking forward to the play-offs after Los Angeles Galaxy's 2-0 victory over San Jose Earthquakes confirmed his side as winners of the MLS Western Conference.
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October 26, 2009
Liverpool back on track – Benitez
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez believed his players answered their critics in Sunday's victory over Manchester United. Second-half goals from Fernando Torres and David Ngog allowed Liverpool to end a run of four successive defeats, their…
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October 23, 2009
Ronaldo targets Milan return
Real Madrid have pencilled in Cristiano Ronaldo for a return to action against Milan in their crucial Champions League clash at the San Siro in November.
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October 23, 2009
Laudrup turns down Atletico
Denmark legend Michael Laudrup has confirmed that he turned down the chance to take over at Atletico Madrid.
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October 23, 2009
Lampard tips Man City to break into ‘Big Four’
Frank Lampard believes Manchester City will become the first club to break into the top four since Everton in 2005.
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October 23, 2009
Benitez unconcerned by speculation
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is unconcerned by speculation over his position, but acknowledges that his side needs to improve ahead of Sunday's clash with Manchester United.After four successive defeats to Fiorentina, Chelsea, Sunderland and Lyon,…
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October 23, 2009
Roberto Donadoni was in the wrong place at the wrong time, writes Paddy Agnew
“He’s a volcano, someone who knows very little about our world. He needs to learn a lot. He doesn’t really know what goes on in the dressing room.”
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October 23, 2009
Diego Maradona must learn to channel his emotions, writes Tim Vickery
Maradona still has plenty of issues to deal with
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October 23, 2009
Egypt against Algeria revives some bitter memories (part two), by James Montague
This time the roles have been reversed somewhat. In 1989 Algeria were still the dominant force in African football, aiming for their third consecutive finals. Egypt, who hadn’t made an appearance since the 1930s, were…
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October 23, 2009
Egypt against Algeria revives some bitter memories (part one), by James Montague
In a repeat of their acrimonious 1989 qualifiers, the African champions must beat bitter rivals Algeria to reach the World Cup finals
