by stresster on May 9th, 2008
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It’s one thing getting Birmingham promoted and then keeping Wigan afloat in the Premier League, it’s another thing managing some of the best players in the world and pitting your wits against Europe’s finest. Steve Bruce has demonstrated his managerial ability over the past couple of seasons and has the chance to prevent Manchester United […]
by sub on February 17th, 2008
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Chelsea manager Avram Grant was massively impressed with his star midfielder Frank Lampard’s display against minnows Huddersfield in the fifth round of the FA Cup. Lampard scored a brace against them and the two goals now takes his goals tally to 101 for the club.
Grant says that he wants the England international to score 100 […]
by sub on February 17th, 2008
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Chelsea beat Huddersfield in the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday thanks to a brace from England international Frank Lampard. The Chelse star who is just back from a six-week injury layoff was in an obvious bullish mood after the victory and exuded confidence that the London Blues can go all the way to clinching […]
by stresster on February 11th, 2008
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When John Terry broke his foot against Arsenal in December, many were forecasting that Chelsea would struggle to last the pace in his absence. However, the Blues have done well without the likes of their captain, Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba. What’s more, Sky Sports are reporting that ‘JT’ is hopeful of returning against Huddersfield […]
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by stresster on January 28th, 2008
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And why not after the Premier League away-day specialists were drawn away to Preston in the 5th round. While there’s sure to be a cracking atmosphere for the game at Deepdale, the BBC report that Harry Redknapp is confident of landing an FA Cup quarter final spot and taking a step nearer to Wembley.
“It could […]
by Dexter on January 17th, 2008
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All the remaining scraps from Transfer Top Table….
Aston Villa’s defender Martin Laursen has signed a new contract with the club, to much joyous whooping and hollering. (Various)
Despite remaining tight lipped, inside sources say that Spurs’ sporting director Damien Commolli is flying to France at the weekend for talks with Lyon striker Fred. (Independent)
…And Spurs may […]
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by Dexter on January 5th, 2008
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Upsets left right and centre in today’s FA Cup action. But what was the biggest shock?Coventry somehow managed to obliterate Blackburn 4-1, whilst League One Huddersfield beat Birmingham 2-1. Special mention should also go to Sheffield United who booted out Bolton with a 1-0 win lowly and injury ravaged Oldham, who beat Everton 1-0 at […]
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by Dexter on January 5th, 2008
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The ever-popular Three Things series has expanded to include matchday action, and this weekend we’ll be dealing with the glorious FA Cup. Some people saw this match in all its live glory, others on the telly, and some not at all. Either way everyone probably saw it differently and here’s your chance to tell each […]