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Forlan would be open to Premier League return

Soccernet staff

Diego Forlan has revealed he would like to return to England in the future but says he would be happy to end his career with Atletico Madrid.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Wenger tells players to focus on Arsenal

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Arsene Wenger has urged his players to focus on all things Arsenal and forget about the World Cup after they crashed to defeat at Sunderland after the international break.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Liverpool missing Fernando Torres and Ryan Babel

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Fernando Torres and Ryan Babel will miss Liverpool's potentially decisive Champions League game against Debrecen on Tuesday night, with both players absent from the travelling party that departed England on Monday morning.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Harry Redknapp: There's no better finisher than Jermain Defoe

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After watching Jermain Defoe demolish Wigan Athletic with five goals in a 9-1 victory on Sunday, Harry Redknapp described the Tottenham striker as the best finisher in England.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Premier League: Bent sinks Gunners, Blues cruise

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Darren Bent did not need a beach-ball this time but Sunderland claimed another big scalp with a 1-0 defeat of Arsenal at the Stadium of Light.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Insua insists Liverpool revivial must start now

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Emiliano Insua has urged his Liverpool team-mates to make the international break a line in the sand as they seek to turn around their disastrous campaign in a week of season-defining matches.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Thierry Henry: Replay the "fairest solution" for Ireland

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France captain Thierry Henry has admitted replaying the World Cup qualification play-off against the Republic of Ireland would be "the fairest solution".

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

FIFA rejects replay request to end Irish hopes

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FIFA has ruled that the World Cup play-off between the Republic of Ireland and France cannot be replayed.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Friendlies: Denmark beat U.S, Berba breaks record

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Denmark came from behind to earn a 3-1 friendly win over the USA in Copenhagen.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Villain Henry as Ireland, Ukraine, Russia exit in play-offs

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All 32 World Cup finalists are now decided after play-offs in Europe, Africa and between Uruguay and Costa Rica confirmed the continents' representatives in South Africa.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Giovanni Trapattoni urges Ireland to forget Diarra row

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Giovanni Trapattoni has instructed his players to forget about pursuing a vendetta against Lassana Diarra and has called for "cool heads" as Republic of Ireland attempt to upset the odds and secure World Cup qualification at the expense of France on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Defoe stamps out firey play to please Capello, mum

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Jermain Defoe has stressed the importance of England keeping their discipline in major tournaments and vowed to avoid a repeat of his own reckless sending off against Portsmouth.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Jermain Defoe determined to prove a point

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Jermain Defoe is hoping to use Saturday's friendly fixture with Brazil to position himself once more as the main rival to Emile Heskey in Fabio Capello's England plans.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Crouch: I'll behave to get to World Cup

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England striker Peter Crouch wants to avoid any further off the pitch scandal for the rest of the season to give himself the best chance of making Fabio Capello's squad for the World Cup.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

New Zealand primed for date with destiny

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New Zealand are at full strength and their stadium at full capacity for Saturday's decisive World Cup qualifier against Bahrain. Other than long-term suspended goalkeeper Glen Moss, All Whites coach Ricki Herbert should have a full squad to choose from for the Asia/Oceania play-off second leg, with the score poised at 0-0 from the first meeting in October in Manama.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009