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news.bbc.co.uk - 7/3/2008

BBC SPORT | Football | Women | Chelsea Ladies sign Arsenal pair

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Arsenal's domination of the English women's game is set for a new challenge following the shock exits of Lianne Sanderson and Anita Asante to Chelsea. Striker Sanderson, 20, and midfielder Asante, 23, have joined the Blues' growing band of internationals. Newly appointed Blues boss Steve Jones has also recently moved from Arsenal - where he was reserve team boss. He said: "We've now got five ...

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