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‘Squeaky bum time’- Sir Alex Ferguson’s famous quote to describe the business end of the season we are entering as the freshness of Spring greets the air. The difference in the title race for his team this season could be in defence, with the return of the defensive marriage of …

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Tottenham Hotspur fans will know that, for what has seemed like an age, the team has been about as balanced as an obese African elephant walking an unusually thin tightrope. First we had Ginola, but couldn’t defend. Then we had Graham, but couldn’t attack. Then we had Hoddle and Pleat, …

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This season has been a disappointing one for West Ham. Sitting three points above the relegation zone, they are trapped in an intense battle for survival with the likes of Hull, Burnley, Wigan and Wolves for the last remaining tickets to the Championship. Last season West Ham finished ninth, so …

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Old Trafford- will it provide another Man Utd-Liverpool epic?

This Sunday sees the two biggest clubs in English football come head-to-head once again. No matter what the position of the two teams, or what they are trying to achieve in any given season, this is the one fixture in the …

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On the 31st of January 2010, a select few lucky wabbits were treated to a glimpse of the future. Arsenal vs Manchester United became the first live sporting event to be broadcast in 3D, in 9 select pubs around the United Kingdom, and presumably some tense darkened executive screening rooms …

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Another week, another injury for Tottenham Hotspur. Not only have the Lilywhites been robbed of the vast majority of their midfielders, but now the Gods have conspired to rob ‘Arry Redknapp’s blue and white army of their leading goal scorer. However, whilst one door closes, another always opens, and for …

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Following Cheltenham Town’s staggering 6-5 away win at Burton Albion on Saturday, I felt it was only right to delve into the archives of the best high-scoring games in the past few years.

Game 1: Chelsea 4-4 Liverpool, April 14th 2009.

After a 3-1 win at Anfield the week before, it looked …

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Both Wayne Rooney and Leo Messi have four goals in the Champions League this season and both wear the number 10 shirt for their respective clubs but which of these stars should be chosen ahead of the other one? The word “world class” gets branded far too quickly in football …

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What do Emmanuel Adebayor and Steven Gerrard have in common? The answer, essentially, is that they both have arms. Not a particularly difficult thing to achieve, really, I’ll grant you, but they have both used those arms against an opponent on the football pitch, recently. Though one of them was …

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Now then. Debating England’s potential World Cup has already taken up a lot of my time around the house, with friends or even on Facebook. Should Heskey start? Will Walcott go? What happens now Beckham is out? Are all questions that have come up. However, never has anyone suggested, as …

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