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Redknapp's fury fires revival to put Spurs on road to Wembley - Independent
 BBC News | Redknapp's fury fires revival to put Spurs on road to Wembley Independent - By Sam Wallace, Football correspondent Harry Redknapp has brought with him the power to transform Tottenham Hotspur but never before has he done it in the space of one match. Jamie O'Hara inspires Spurs to brink of Wembley Agentless Defoe did his own bargaining with Tottenham |
The rich list - another league Abramovich is no longer top of - guardian.co.uk
 New Zealand Herald | The rich list - another league Abramovich is no longer top of guardian.co.uk - It will come as little surprise to Robinho or Wayne Bridge but confirmation that Roman Abramovich has been toppled as the richest man in British football has been provided by new research that may record a high watermark in the game's most opulent, ... Abramovich now football's poor relation Roman Abramovich no longer tops rich list |
Boyd heading for Birmingham with Healy lined up for move to Rangers - Scotsman
 SkySports | Boyd heading for Birmingham with Healy lined up for move to Rangers Scotsman - By Alex Gordon KRIS BOYD is expected to complete a £3.5 million switch from Rangers to Birmingham City today. A deal was agreed last night and the striker will now be taken under the wing of Alex McLeish, the manager who signed him for Rangers from ... Kris Boyd close to reunion with Alex McLeish at Birmingham Leading scorer Boyd ready to rejoin McLeish at Blues |
Pietersen faces wrath of ECB for going public over Moores - guardian.co.uk
 guardian.co.uk | Pietersen faces wrath of ECB for going public over Moores guardian.co.uk - The England captain, Kevin Pietersen, will return from his holiday in Africa tomorrow to be told by the England and Wales Cricket Board that he cannot dictate terms about the future of the side and, in particular, its coach, Peter Moores. KP as captain: 'On side he's brilliant – but if cracks begin to ... Morris under pressure to save England |
Tevez voices frustration over season in the cold - Independent
 SkySports | Tevez voices frustration over season in the cold Independent - By Ian Herbert A cold night beckons in Derby for Carlos Tevez in the Carling Cup tonight, but not even the depths of another English winter have chilled him quite like his own attempts to put the record straight on his future at Manchester United. Carlos Tevez 'has no issue' with Sir Alex Ferguson Should United pay the full asking price for Carlos Tevez? |
Nigel gets dream job - The Sun
 Times Online | Nigel gets dream job The Sun - By JANINE SELF NIGEL CLOUGH admits his first step into League management is as much about heart as head. Derby’s new boss follows famous father Brian, who transformed the fortunes of the club four decades ago. Clough follows father and takes charge at Derby Nigel Clough appointed Derby County manager |
Arsenal back in hunt for Arshavin - guardian.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Arsenal back in hunt for Arshavin guardian.co.uk - Andrei Arshavin has re-emerged as one of Arsène Wenger's prime targets of the transfer window as the Arsenal manager attempts to strengthen his squad before eight crucial games that will determine if he can deliver some silverware after four years with ... Arshavin in new link to Arsenal I hope to be an Arsenal player, claims Zenit St Petersburg striker ... |
Laszlo admits pride at Berra links - The Herald
 BBC Sport | Laszlo admits pride at Berra links The Herald - Csaba Laszlo, the Hearts manager, last night shrugged off fresh speculation surrounding captain Christophe Berra but admits he is "proud" to see the player linked with big-money moves to England. Laszlo admits he would like to bring Porter to Tynecastle Csaba Laszlo outlines vision for future and seeks approval of ... |
Savage in from the cold at Derby County - Times Online
 TheOnlinewire | Savage in from the cold at Derby County Times Online - A player named Savage has just been invited to join Manchester United. Seriously. You may recall a long-haired midfield player in his mid-30s being frozen out by Paul Jewell from the Derby County team that recorded the lowest points tally in Premier ... Carling Cup not a distraction - Vidic Derby repeat history as Nigel Clough takes helm |
Rees out of Six Nations - guardian.co.uk
 BBC Sport | Rees out of Six Nations guardian.co.uk - Tom Rees will miss the Six Nations campaign after suffering a recurrence of the knee ligament injury that restricted him to less than 40 minutes in last season's championship. Rees Six Nations blow for England Jinxed Rees will miss Six Nations for second successive year |
Cherries hit by inactive 'Volcano' - Independent
Cherries hit by inactive 'Volcano' Independent - By Chris Hewett Lesley Vainikolo could not, even in his wildest dreams, have expected an England recall this side of doomsday - current evidence suggests that Martin Johnson, the national manager, is about as interested in his services as he is in the ... Gloucester's Lesley Vainikolo out for season Volcano blow after heel op |
SRU playing figures on the up - Scotsman
 Telegraph.co.uk | SRU playing figures on the up Scotsman - By DAVID BARNES THE Scottish Rugby Union published their most recent set of participation figures yesterday, claiming a ten per cent increase to approximately 30500 in the number of adults and youths playing the game during the last year. Scottish rugby ushers in a boom time Playing rugby popular in Scotland |
Allardyce hopes Santa Cruz will stay but lines up Diouf as a fall-back - guardian.co.uk
 Sportinglife.com | Allardyce hopes Santa Cruz will stay but lines up Diouf as a fall-back guardian.co.uk - The Blackburn Rovers manager, Sam Allardyce, has said that Roque Santa Cruz could remain at Ewood Park beyond the transfer window despite an impending big-money offer for the striker from Manchester City. Big Sam hopes for no Santa bids Blackburn Boss Allardyce: We Should Have Wrapped It Up Sooner |
Business as usual says Williams as he returns to Scotland - The Herald
 The Edinburgh Journal | Business as usual says Williams as he returns to Scotland The Herald - Matt Williams says he will treat Friday's match against Edinburgh at Murrayfield as just another game when he brings his high-flying Ulster side back to the scene of the most difficult experience of his rugby career. Jennings banned for three weeks Tyrone Howe: Ulster's future suddenly looks good |
'I'm making the calls now,' says Tigers stand-in coach Cockerill - guardian.co.uk
 SkySports | 'I'm making the calls now,' says Tigers stand-in coach Cockerill guardian.co.uk - With the Leicester head coach, Heyneke Meyer, on compassionate leave in South Africa, his stand-in replacement, Richard Cockerill, has made a bullish rebuttal of accusations that the Tigers are a club in trouble. Leicester in safe hands with Richard Cockerill Cockerill - Business as usual |
Capsized sailor rescued by Vendée race rival - guardian.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Capsized sailor rescued by Vendée race rival guardian.co.uk - A French sailor whose yacht capsized in the South Pacific during the Vendée Globe solo round-the-world race was rescued last night by his friend, a fellow competitor, after he was trapped inside the hull of his upturned boat in heavy seas for 16 hours. Sailor rescued after 16 hours in capsized yacht Jean Le Cam still waiting for Vendee rescue |
Manchester City Eye £32m Triple Swoop - Report - Goal.com
 Telegraph.co.uk | Manchester City Eye £32m Triple Swoop - Report Goal.com - Roque Santa Cruz, Scott Parker and Craig Bellamy could be the next new faces to arrive at Eastlands ... Manchester City are close to splashing out £32 million on Roque Santa Cruz, Craig Bellamy and Scott Parker, if a report in The Sun is to prove ... Hammers deny Parker sale Manchester City include Michael Johnson in deal to sign Scott Parker |
Paranoia next on Sir Alex Ferguson's fixture list - Times Online
 SkySports | Paranoia next on Sir Alex Ferguson's fixture list Times Online - The so-called hairdryer has nothing to do with Sir Alex Ferguson's tendency to bawl out his players from close range and everything to do with the fact that the vast majority of what he spouts is hot air. Lampard admits Chelsea slip-ups Sir Alex Ferguson hails Manchester United youngsters |
Denilson given trial with Bolton - BBC Sport
 BBC Sport | Denilson given trial with Bolton BBC Sport - Manager Gary Megson is keen to take a look at the 31-year-old, who is a free agent after being released by Brazilian club Palmeiras. BREAKING NEWS: Denilson In Talks With Bolton Wanderers Bolton move for Denilson |
James McCarthy has no regrets about being Academical - Times Online
 SkySports | James McCarthy has no regrets about being Academical Times Online - James McCarthy, who turned down the chance of joining Liverpool in 2007, claims that the impending arrival of Paul McGowan, a 21-year-old Celtic forward, and Jordan McMillan, 20, a defender with Rangers, proves that he was right to pledge his future to ... Steering clear of road to nowhere Double swoop for Hamilton |
