Derby boss Paul Jewell has mocked rumors that the club have traded 19-year old star Giles Barnes to West Ham for £5million in January. Rumors have it that the Rams have settled with a fee with West Ham, but the manager insisted that his player has had no contract whatsoever with the Hammers.
Barnes has been [...]

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23-year old Maccabi Netanya midfielder Tamir Cohen is to join Yossi Benayoun and Tal Ben Haim in the English Premier League. Just yesterday, he penned a three-and-a-half-year deal which reportedly was worth £37,500 with Bolton Wanderers and is set to continue in January. Midfielder Cohen passed all his medical tests just this week and conserved [...]

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Sir Alex Ferguson believes that Lyon represent the toughest task Manchester United has ever been given, considering their being a sixth-time French Champions, as they look forward to the coming Champions League quarter-finals.
In fact, Sir Alex Ferguson is seeking for an old friend’s advice prior to Manchester United’ match against Lyon in the final 16 [...]

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Gary Speed is believed to be signed for a transfer on January. He has tipped-off speculators about his moving from Bolton Wanderers to Sheffield United. He has been in search for first-team football.
The 38-year old midfielder under manager Gary Megason has done well within the line of his career. His potential loan move to Sheffield [...]

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After a triumphant 1-0 Chelsea win against Blackburn, Petr Cech waits for the result of his medical scan on the hip injury he acquired last Sunday. During the second half of the game, Cech went down after a crash with Blackburn forward Roque Sta Cruz. Chelsea ought to find out on Monday if goalkeeper will [...]

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Full-back Chris Gunter has been allowed to talk over a big-money transfer plan for him to the Tottenham club. The two clubs has settled with a deal worth £4m for the 18-year old Gunter. He also considers this as a big break for his career given Tottenham’s performance this season. With his sheer talent, he [...]

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Ray Lewington was temporarily in charge with the Fullham-Wigan match after the dismissal of Lawrie Sanchez on Friday, but wasn’t successful with the Cottage’s meager form. The game turned out to be a draw, which means that the club has had no luck at winning in six consecutive matches, and despite a momentary escape from [...]

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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger said he is not afraid to face the AC Milan in the New Year for a battle for the Champions League. The Gunners, after finishing second in their group is opt to have a showdown with the Milan giants. Wenger believes that they can conquer the giants with hi outstanding talents [...]

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After John Collin’s unanticipated resignation from the team during his 14-month long job, it seems like many personalities are eager for the managerial position with Hibernian.
The decision has now ignited assumptions that the ex Celtic, Fulham, Everton, Hibs and Monaco midfielder is set to take over as Scotland boss subsequent to the exit of Alex [...]

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Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez was firm that Peter Crouch was forced into striking back against Mikel John Obi subsequent to the red card given to the English striker after a lunge at the Nigerian midfielder in Carling Cup quarter-final.
Benitez utterly believes that Crouch was provoked because Mikel tried kicking Crouch twice during the game, the [...]

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