Manchester City up to fourth despite draw at Birmingham
London - Big-spending Manchester City climbed to fourth in the English Premier League on Sunday despite being held to a goalless draw at Birmingham City. City moved above Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur into fourth, eight points behind leaders Chelse...
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Chelsea thump Bolton 4-0 to stretch lead - Update
London - Chelsea stretched their lead at the top of the English Premier League on Saturday with a thumping 4-0 win over Bolton. Goals from Frank Lampard, Deco, Didier Drogba and an own goal from Zat Knight sealed the victory at t...
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Arsenal hammer Spurs 3-0 to move into second
London - Arsenal moved into second place in the English Premier League after defeating Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Two goals from Robin Van Persie and one for Cesc Fabregas gave the home side a comfortable victory over ...
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Coe: London well on track with 1,000 days to go
London - London is well on track to host the 2012 Olympics, organizing committee chief Sebastian Coe said on Saturday, with 1,000 days left until the opening ceremony. We are exactly where we would want to be, if not a little bit ahead, said the LO...
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Striker King jailed for assault on woman
London - Striker Marlon King was jailed for 18 months and sacked by Wigan Athletic on Thursday after being convicted of assaulting a woman in a nightclub. The 29-year-old broke the woman's nose after she had spurned his advances. ...
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Chairman Duffen quits Hull
London - Paul Duffen resigned as chairman of Hull City on Thursday, adding a new twist to 24 hours of uncertainty at the struggling Premier League club. The turmoil began on Wednesday, with an accountants report suggesting the club would have to rais...
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PREVIEW: Keane offers rallying cry ahead of north London derby
London - This has been a season of unanswered questions, but in north London at least things should become a little clearer after Tottenham Hotspur's trip to Arsenal on Saturday lunchtime. After squandering a two-goal lead to draw with West Ham Unite...
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Stabbed defender Davenport charged with assault
London - West Ham United defender Calum Davenport was on Wednesday charged with assault following an incident in which he was stabbed in both legs. The 26-year-old had life-saving surgery after being stabbed six times outside his home in Bedford in A...
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2009-10-28 ] Category : [
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Struggling Portsmouth hit with transfer ban
London - The Premier League imposed a transfer embargo on Portsmouth on Wednesday, preventing them from bringing in new players until debts to other English clubs have been paid off. The club's finances have been in chaos following two takeovers in t...
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