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
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October 23, 2009
Rooney doubtful for Man Utd
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Wayne Rooney is a major injury doubt for game against Liverpool.
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October 23, 2009
Allardyce calls for Trapattoni apology
Sam Allardyce has called for Giovanni Trapattoni to make a public apology to Steven Reid for remarks he made about the Blackburn midfielder.
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October 23, 2009
Puyol agrees new Barcelona deal
Barcelona have confirmed that Carles Puyol has agreed in principle to a new three-year contract extension which will keep him at the club until 2013.
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October 23, 2009
Kraft reveals interest in buying Liverpool
American businessman Robert Kraft has revealed that he is still interested in buying Liverpool.
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October 23, 2009
Benitez ruining Liverpool – Pennant
Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant has blamed Rafael Benitez for undermining the Reds' chances of winning the Premier League title.
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October 23, 2009
Atletico sack Resino
Atletico Madrid have announced the sacking of coach Abel Resino following a poor start to the season. The struggling Primera Liga outfit decided to act following Wednesday night's 4-0 Champions League defeat to Chelsea at…
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October 22, 2009
Honduras crash the party
Honduras joined USA and Mexico in the World Cup finals after a dramatic final round of qualifying matches.
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October 22, 2009
Fresh injury setback for Robinho
Mark Hughes has confirmed that Robinho has suffered a setback in his recovery from an ankle injury.
