20 Results for football today

Clichy fears inconsistency will cost Gunners

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Arsenal full-back Gael Clichy has expressed his fears that the Gunners could again end the season without a trophy after he scored an own goal in the home defeat to Aston Villa at the weekend.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Drogba handed three-match ban for coin throwing

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Didier Drogba has been given a three-match ban by the Football Association after the Chelsea striker admitted a charge of violent conduct following the Carling Cup match against Burnley last week.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Ref calls players and managers "ravenous animals"

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Premier League referee Steve Bennett has described the behaviour of managers and players being like "ravenous animals smelling blood" amid growing signs the FA's Respect campaign is on the verge of collapsing.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008

GB Olympic side still in doubt despite assurances

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The prospect of a British football team competing in the London 2012 Olympics appears no closer despite fresh assurances from FIFA over the independence of the four home nations.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008

Chelsea skipper Terry hails Anelka's rich form

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John Terry hailed Nicolas Anelka after the Frenchman's rich vein of striking form saw Chelsea return to the top of the table with a 2-0 win over Blackburn Rovers on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008

Barton to escape FA sanctions

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Joey Barton could still face a FA charge despite Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor's decision not to lodge an official complaint over an alleged racist remark made by the Newcastle United midfielder during Monday night's match at St James' Park.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008

Sherwood joins Redknapp coaching staff at Spurs

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Former Tottenham midfielder Tim Sherwood has confirmed he will join Harry Redknapp's coaching staff at White Hart Lane.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008

Maradona to become next coach of Argentina

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Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona was named coach of the national side on Tuesday according to 1986 World Cup winning coach Carlos Bilardo after he came out of a meeting with Argentinian Football Association president Julio Grondona.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008

Eduardo ready to return in three weeks

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Arsenal may be handed a huge boost in three week's time when Eduardo could return from injury ahead of schedule.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008

Question in Parliament about Championship 'fix'

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Questions have been asked in UK Parliament about allegations of match-fixing in a Championship match between Norwich and Derby.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008

Terry, Cole and Green ruled out of Belarus trip

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The loss of Ashley Cole and captain John Terry ahead of England's World Cup qualifier in Belarus on Wednesday's has been compounded by the withdrawal from the squad of West Ham goalkeeper Robert Green.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

Newcastle announce departure of Jimenez

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Newcastle have announced vice-president (player recruitment) Tony Jimenez has left the club ''to pursue other interests''.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Hammers confirm appeal over Blades compo

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West Ham United have confirmed they will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after an independent panel ruled they must compensate Sheffield United over the Carlos Tevez affair.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2008

Blades win compensation over Tevez affair

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A Football Association arbitration hearing has ruled in favour of Sheffield United in their claim for compensation from West Ham over the Carlos Tevez affair, the Championship club have confirmed.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

Nigerian consortium shows interest in Newcastle

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Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has appointed investment bank Seymour Pierce to handle the sale of his ailing club.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008