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- Hibernian Convinced Sol Bamba Will Bounce Back from Cup Heartbreak
- By Chris Brereton 09/2/09/2010 7:13 AM GMT
He may have been sidelined by Hibernian in order to give him more time to recover from his African Cup of Nations exploits, but defender Souleymane Bamba can only have gained from the tournament ... More »
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- Burnley 2 West Ham United 1: Danny Fox Is The Difference On Brilliant Debut
- By Chris Brereton 06/2/06/2010 11:49 AM GMT
Danny Fox had a dream debut for Burnley as he set one goal up and scored another to ensure it was the Burnley fans who were going home with a smile on their faces against their relegation rivals West ... More »
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- Burnley v West Ham Preview: David Nugent Stays to Boost Survival Hopes
- By Chris Brereton 05/2/05/2010 10:32 AM GMT
PREMIER LEAGUE: TURF MOOR, SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2010. KICK-OFF: 1500 GMT
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- Portsmouth's Plight is Helping Angelos Basinas Fulfil World Cup Dream
- By Chris Brereton 04/2/04/2010 4:35 AM GMT
The ongoing crisis at Portsmouth Football Club is distressing for all true fans of the game.
The club is currently lurching from one drama to the other and the distinct whiff of high farce is also ... More »
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- Manchester City 2 Portsmouth O: Adebayor Strike Helps Ease City To Victory
- By Chris Brereton 31/1/31/2010 10:12 AM GMT
Emmanuel Adebayor announced his return to Manchester City's starting XI with the first goal at Eastlands against Portsmouth as Roberto Mancini's men eased to a 2-0 victory over the visitors. Adebayor ... More »
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- Wigan Athletic 0 Everton 1: Tim Cahill Proves The Difference At The DW
- By Chris Brereton 30/1/30/2010 11:41 AM GMT
A superb late header from Tim Cahill helped Everton beat Wigan Athletic after a hard fought but uninspiring encounter at the DW Stadium.
The first half was a disappointing advert for the Premier ... More »
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- Everton 2 Sunderland 0: Tim Cahill Goal Sparks Comfortable Victory
- By Chris Brereton 27/1/27/2010 5:00 PM GMT
Everton outclassed Sunderland at with a victory that was many times more comfortable than the final score would suggest.
An early Tim Cahill header following Marouane Fellaini's testing cross gave ... More »
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- Wolves v Liverpool: Chris Iwelumo Desperate to End the Goal Drought
- By Chris Brereton 25/1/25/2010 11:19 AM GMT
PREMIER LEAGUE: MOLINEUX, TUESDAY JANUARY 26, 2010. KICK-OFF: 2000 GMT
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- Vahid Halilhodzic in Trouble as Ivory Coast 'Fail to Deliver' Yet Again
- By Chris Brereton 25/1/25/2010 5:46 AM GMT
Ivory Coast went to the African Cup of Nations as huge favourites.
But they are now returning from the competition with more questions than answers and with their confidence ahead of the World Cup ... More »
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- Confidence is Key Factor for David Moyes as Everton Emerge from Slump
- By Chris Brereton 20/1/20/2010 3:13 AM GMT
It is amazing how quickly the morale and confidence of a Premier League club can be transformed - just ask Everton.
At the start of 2010, the Merseyside club were at the wrong end of the table and ... More »
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- Ivory Coast are Primed for the Next Stage in Africa, says Didier Drogba
- By Chris Brereton 18/1/18/2010 5:22 AM GMT
Finally, the Ivory Coast have shown some of the form they will need if they are to be a threat at the World Cup later this year.
They may well have been favourites for the African Nations Cup ... More »
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- Bolton 0 Arsenal 2: Cesc Fabregas Wrecks Owen Coyle's Opening Game
- By Chris Brereton 17/1/17/2010 1:02 PM GMT
Cesc Fabregas ensured that Owen Coyle's first game in charge of Bolton would end in defeat.
Fabregas's return from a hamstring injury was badly timed as far as Coyle was concerned, with the Spain ... More »
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- Bolton v Arsenal Preview: Owen Coyle Aims to Upset the Odds Again
- By Chris Brereton 16/1/16/2010 4:02 AM GMT
PREMIER LEAGUE: REEBOK STADIUM, SUNDAY JANUARY 17, 2010. KICK-OFF: 1600 GMT
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- Kostas Chalkias Takes a Downbeat View of Greece's Cup Prospects
- By Chris Brereton 13/1/13/2010 7:36 AM GMT
Otto Rehhagel, the Greece coach, indicated last month that his side should not get carried away with their ambitions for South Africa later this year.
"King Otto" as he is known firmly believes ... More »
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- Ivory Coast's Slip-up Means their Meeting with Ghana is Crucial
- By Chris Brereton 12/1/12/2010 5:38 AM GMT
Perhaps the pressure was too much or perhaps the hype surrounding the Ivory Coast has been too high. Whatever the reason, their goalless draw against Burkina Faso has stunned the African footballing ... More »
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- Man City 4 Blackburn 1: Hat-trick for Carlos Tevez in Smooth Victory
- By Chris Brereton 11/1/11/2010 3:37 PM GMT
A Carlos Tevez hat-trick helped Manchester City move into the top four of the Premier League as they beat Blackburn Rovers and extended Roberto Mancini's winning streak to four from four games since ... More »
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- Didier Drogba Deserves Respect for Conquering his Angola Fears
- By Chris Brereton 11/1/11/2010 7:30 AM GMT
As is often the case when tragedy strikes, the true character of a person comes to the surface.
And that is what has happened with the Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba.
Drogba is ... More »
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- Liverpool Fan Stephen Horner has Painted Anfield Owners into a Corner
- By Chris Brereton 11/1/11/2010 6:21 AM GMT
When Stephen Horner, a 29-year-old Liverpool fan, sent club director Tom Hicks Jnr an email outlining an article from a local Merseyside newspaper, he could never have imagined the furore it would go ... More »
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- Kolo Toure Searching for Clues to the Ivory Coast's World Cup Prospects
- By Chris Brereton 10/1/10/2010 8:12 AM GMT
His Manchester City manager, Roberto Mancini, may not be too happy about his absence, but Kolo Toure believes his presence at the African Cup of Nations is important. And, by the end of it, Toure ... More »
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- Graham Alexander is Upbeat, but Troubled Times Lie Ahead for Burnley
- By Chris Brereton 10/1/10/2010 6:59 AM GMT
The defiance being shown at Burnley Football Club at the moment is commendable - but, beneath the bravado, Owen Coyle's departure to manage Bolton Wanderers has left a deep and painful wound. And, ... More »
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