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Hatem Ben Arfa gets the call

Date: 10th May 2012 at 8:07 am | Written by
France boss Laurent Blanc has included in-form Newcastle attacker Hatem Ben Arfa in his preliminary squad for Euro 2012. The talented winger has delighted the Tyneside club’s fans this season after recovering from …

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The 20 great ‘transfer regrets’ within the Premier League years

Date: 9th May 2012 at 4:45 pm | Written by
The pitfalls of the transfer market have been all too obvious for managers down the years, who have been quick to trip over their cheque-books in search of the ‘next big thing.’ Although there have been many fantastic moves that …

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The last chance saloon for big transfer spending?

Date: 9th May 2012 at 4:00 pm | Written by
You can picture it now: Michel Platini taking a few practise swings with his new Thor-like hammer; the letters “FFP” emblazoned across the side of it. Does this summer represent the last …

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Cisse admits Spanish dream

Date: 9th May 2012 at 2:31 pm | Written by
In-form Newcastle striker Papiss Cisse has admitted that he dreams of playing for Real Madrid, but is happy on Tyneside for the time being. The Senegal international has been a massive success since …

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Charity Work In Football Being Stepped Up This Summer With iPay2Play

Date: 8th May 2012 at 5:00 pm | Written by
I mentioned in my blog ‘Africans at the Palace’ a few weeks ago that Palace striker Kwesi Appiah had signed up to play in the inaugural iPAY2PLAY charity football tournament. The …

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The TEN Premier League Players set to ‘seek a transfer’ this summer

Date: 8th May 2012 at 4:44 pm | Written by
As football fans we are all too aware that the rumour mill will never cease, and with the January transfer window becoming a distant, and underwhelming, memory we can now switch our attention to the summer of 2012. As well …

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Premier League Weekend Review

Date: 7th May 2012 at 2:02 pm | Written by
City edge closer to Premier League title, As Touré’s goals prove ever so vital, But the red half of Manchester is doom and gloom, No additions this year to United’s trophy room, Down at the bottom, …

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Does the Premier League have this duty to all its members?

Date: 7th May 2012 at 1:08 pm | Written by
Let’s face it. The Premier League elite are like devious little school children, running amok in constant defiance of the rules set by the FA. If David Bernstein asked Manchester City to …

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Is It Time English football set-up An Elite Academy League?

Date: 7th May 2012 at 12:12 pm | Written by
English football will soon witness a new dawn, as the arrival of the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) looks set to spark a complete overhaul in the structure of youth development. The …

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The TEN great ‘January signings’ throughout the Premier League years

Date: 7th May 2012 at 11:58 am | Written by
As the New Year bells ring out, wine is sloshed through clasping hands and auld lang syne is blasted through the jukebox hidden away somewhere in a secure location David Craig and the rest of the media hyperbole alliance patiently …

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