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Golf | Lee Westwood leads the lucrative Dubai World Championship by 2 shots

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:56:02 +0000

Lee Westwood of England maintained his two-shot lead at the Dubai World Championship after shooting a 6-under-par 66 Saturday in the third...

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Bad time to be playing Patriots

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:16:03 +0000

There's never really a good time for the New York Jets to face the Patriots. Since Bill Belichick became New England's coach in 2000, the Jets are 7-13 against their rivals from Foxborough.

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Bad time to be playing Patriots

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:47:30 +0000

There's never really a good time for the New York Jets to face the Patriots. Since Bill Belichick became New England's coach in 2000, the Jets are 7-13 against their rivals from Foxborough.

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Sunderland 1-0 Arsenal: Bent goal sinks Gunners

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:11:40 +0000

England striker Darren Bent fired title-chasing Arsenal to a first defeat in 14 games as Sunderland battled their way to victory. > >

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Ferguson backing Foster for England

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:06:49 +0000

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has ruled out a loan for Ben Foster and maintains he will be England's first choice at the World Cup.

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First Nigeria Skipper Ewa Henshaw Dies At 89 - Report (Goal.com)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:27:09 +0000

The man who captained the Super Eagles during their very first tour of England is no longer with us...

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World Cup will miss Ireland

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:01:36 +0000

Just for starters, the matchup was a farce. France and Ireland shouldn't be playing each other for the right to enter the World Cup; they should be automatics, every time, right along with Brazil, England, Italy and at least a dozen others. Qualifying rounds...

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Golf | Lee Westwood leads European Tour finale in Dubai by 2 strokes

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:04:49 +0000

ee Westwood of England shot a 3-under-par 69 Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Dubai World Championship, strengthening his chance of winning the European money title.

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Chelsea's Lampard joins flight to Serbia for treatment (Reuters)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:28:44 +0000

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has flown to Serbia for treatment on the torn thigh muscle he suffered training with England ahead of last weekend's friendly with Brazil, British media reported on Saturday.

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I want to play for England after World Cup, says Beckham (Reuters)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:16:03 +0000

David Beckham wants to continue playing for England even after next year's World Cup finals in South Africa, he was quoted as saying on Saturday.

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Sir Alex Ferguson: Manchester United's Wayne Rooney will not repeat England feat with Manchester United (Goal.com)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:15:16 +0000

Rooney not getting the armband anytime soon...

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Plymouth makes strong case for 2018 bid

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:04:10 +0000

ESPN Soccernet has been told Plymouth is the shock contender to host World Cup ties should England's 2018 bid prove successful.

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England Drop Two Places In FIFA Rankings, France Up Two (Goal.com)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:04:26 +0000

Three Lions slip slightly...

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Scholes enjoys international break

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:02:37 +0000

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes admits he looks forward to the international breaks now he is no longer involved with England.

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Adriano Galliani Tips Milan Boss Leonardo To Emulate Fabio Capello (Goal.com)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:33:15 +0000

The Rossoneri chief executive believes ‘Leo’ can follow in the footsteps of the current England manager...

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Jets look for big returns from new special teamers

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:05:46 +0000

With just a couple of days separating the Jets from the most important game of their season, they're still sorting out their kickoff and punt returners for Sunday in New England. With safety Jim Leonhard (fractured thumb) not able to return punts, i...

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Premier League Pulls Plug On England 2018 Cash - Report (Goal.com)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:21:14 +0000

The World Cup bid has seemingly taken another blow...

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Sunderland Boss Steve Bruce: Craig Gordon 'Devastated' And Michael Turner For England (Goal.com)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:20:16 +0000

Scottish 'keeper crestfallen after injury...

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Arsenal defender Gael Clichy admits he considered playing for England (Goal.com)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:20:14 +0000

Frenchman thought hard about switching nationality...

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Allenby shoots 7-under 65 for 1-shot lead in Dubai

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:17:07 +0000

Robert Allenby shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday for a one-shot lead after the first round of the Dubai World Championship. The 38-year-old Australian, who plays mainly on the U.S. PGA tour, had eight birdies and only one bogey on the Earth Course, which is hosting the $7.5 million final event of the European Tour season. Allenby was one shot ahead of England's Lee Westwood, Chris Woods and Colombian Camilo Villegas, who all shot 6-under 66s.

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Carlo: Reds are 'real disappointment'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:23:15 +0000

Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted his surprise at Liverpool's struggles in the Premier League during his first season in England.

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Ashley Cole wants to see new faces at Chelsea in January (Goal.com)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:30:15 +0000

England man would like some new team-mates...

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Ryan's missteps no joking matter

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:36:38 +0000

Have to give the man his props. Rex Ryan brought the props, first the Kleenex box to mock himself, then the statement to lampoon his quarterback. "It says here New England's pretty good," he said yesterday. "Any questions?" The Jets coach has sht...

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Bryan Robson Rues Thailand Defensive Lapse Against Singapore (Goal.com)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:29:17 +0000

One mistake costs the hosts according to the former England captain...

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Jets' Leonhard uncertain for Sunday

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:33:49 +0000

Jets safety Jim Leonhard had three pins inserted into his broken right thumb and his arm is in a sling, leaving his status for Sunday's game against New England uncertain. Rex Ryan said Leonhard had surgery Monday night and didn’t practice Wednesday...

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Jets S Leonhard's status uncertain for New England

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:28:06 +0000

Jets safety Jim Leonhard had three pins inserted into his broken right thumb and his arm is in a sling, leaving his status for New York's game against New England uncertain.

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Singapore stun Thais to go second in Asian qualifying (Reuters)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:54:31 +0000

Singapore climbed to second place in Asian Cup qualifying on Wednesday after snatching a 1-0 win against Thailand, handing former England captain Bryan Robson his first defeat as an international coach.

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Chelsea winger Yuri Zhirkov blames move to London for injury woe (Goal.com)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:28:11 +0000

Russian feels England's capital has a lot to answer for...

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Gibbs injury adds to Wenger woes

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:49:17 +0000

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has been left sweating over yet another injury concern after Kieran Gibbs was subbed while on England Under-21 duty.

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England striker Wayne Rooney: Fabio Capello can be 'quite intimidating' (Goal.com)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:48:11 +0000

Three Lions boss commands respect, says 'Wazza'...

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BRIEF-Soccer-Arsenal fullback Gibbs suffers foot injury (Reuters)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:37:00 +0000

Arsenal left back Kieran Gibbs was taken to hospital for an x-ray after hobbling off with a foot injury in the 21st minute of England's goalless European under-21 Championship qualifier in Lithuania on Tuesday.

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Lithuania U21 0-0 England U21: England's Youngsters Held In Vilnius (Goal.com)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:26:13 +0000

Under-21's unable to convert chances...

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New injury worry for Arsenal as Gibbs taken off

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:06:16 +0000

Arsenal's injury problems have exacerbated with the news that stand-in left back Kieran Gibbs was forced off during the Under-21 game between England and Lithuania on Tuesday evening. > >

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Arsenal awaits news on injury to defender Gibbs (AP)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:40:52 +0000

Arsenal has a new injury worry after Kieran Gibbs was forced off during England's Under-21 match at Lithuania. The defender lasted just 21 minutes on Tuesday and Arsenal said it expected an update on the unspecified injury later in the week. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been relying on Gibbs at left back with France international Gael Clichy out with a stress fracture in his lower back.

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England's young lions held to draw in Vilnius

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:39:33 +0000

England Under-21s squandered a host of chances but still claimed a vital European Championship qualifying point in a goalless draw with Lithuania in Vilnius.

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Former England Star Paul Gascoigne Tired Of Media Attention (Goal.com)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:46:15 +0000

'Gazza' shuns the spotlight...

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Appointment of Fabio Capello as England manager devalued English coaching - Roy Hodgson (Goal.com)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:45:18 +0000

Perception of homegrown coaches tainted by recruitment of Italian.

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Tottenham Hotspur & Portsmouth Join Chase For Espanyol's Raul Tamudo - Report (Goal.com)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:35:19 +0000

The striker could have more than one option in England, with a number of Premier League clubs and a solitary Championship outfit thought to have an interest in the player...

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James confident of being fit for World Cup finals

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:17:44 +0000

England goalkeeper David James expects to be fully fit for next summer's World Cup finals despite struggling with injuries this season.

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I'll be fit for World Cup, vows James

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:05:45 +0000

Portsmouth goalkeeper David James has assured England coach Fabio Capello he expects to be fully fit for next summer's World Cup.

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Lord Triesman: FA's Unseen Work Will Give England 2018 World Cup Bid The Edge (Goal.com)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:13:13 +0000

Efforts to develop the game globally should be rewarded with host rights

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Pats' Belichick defends decision to go for it

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:25:56 +0000

Bill Belichick stands by his decision to go for it on fourth down rather than punt to the Indianapolis Colts. In his news conference Monday, New England's coach says he thinks that strategy gave his team its best chance to win Sunday night. The gamble failed to produce a first down, however, and Indianapolis took over at the Patriots 29-yard line with two minutes left. Peyton Manning then threw a touchdown pass to Reggie Wayne, and the Colts won 35-34.

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Antonio Cassano For Italy; I Want To Coach In The Premier League - Roberto Mancini (Goal.com)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:22:13 +0000

The ex-Laziale has declared that Cassano should be in the Azzurri's starting XI. In addition, he has revealed his desire to coach in England...

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Darren Bent Laments Lack Of Service During England's Loss To Brazil (Goal.com)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:52:14 +0000

Black Cat, though, relished kitting out on international stage.

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Milner: No major gulf with Brazil

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:13:30 +0000

James Milner has denied there is a wide gulf between England and Brazil and believes the Qatar friendly defeat was a worthwhile exercise.

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England boss Fabio Capello impressed with Aston Villa's James Milner (Goal.com)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:42:11 +0000

Three Lions boss loving what he sees of young winger...

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Capello fires WC warning to James

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:12:05 +0000

England boss Fabio Capello has warned David James he will bring his World Cup dream to an end unless he can prove his fitness for Portsmouth.

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Milner display draws Capello praise

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:11:56 +0000

Fabio Capello claims Aston Villa's James Milner is improving with every game for England and admits he is very much in his World Cup thoughts.

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Real Madrid's Kaka: England Boss Fabio Capello Should Take David Beckham To The World Cup (Goal.com)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:42:12 +0000

Brazilian hails "intelligent" Becks...

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Prince William backs England's 2018 World Cup bid (Goal.com)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:32:18 +0000

Bid gets royal backing...

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