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Mancini Happy After City Win

Mancini Happy After City Win

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini praised his players' attitude after they beat Liverpool 3-0 at Eastlands in front of owner Sheikh Mansour. 24 Aug 2010
Moneybags City Exploit Gulf In Class

Moneybags City Exploit Gulf In Class

It seems money does make a difference - as cash-strapped Liverpool found out to their cost in their defeat at mega-rich Manchester City. 24 Aug 2010
Gallas: Switch Was Not an Easy Decision

Gallas: Switch Was Not an Easy Decision

William Gallas today admitted his defection to Tottenham from Arsenal was not an easy decision but vowed to give everything for his new club. 24 Aug 2010
Accies Sign Hasselbaink Nephew

Accies Sign Hasselbaink Nephew

Hamilton have signed the 19-year-old nephew of former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink. 24 Aug 2010
Bale Plays Down Euro Pressure

Bale Plays Down Euro Pressure

Gareth Bale insists Tottenham are not feeling any pressure ahead of Wednesday night's must-win Champions League clash with Young Boys - because they know they are good enough to progress. 24 Aug 2010
Martinez Eyes Confidence-Boosting Win

Martinez Eyes Confidence-Boosting Win

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez will look for some relief as he takes his side to Hartlepool in the Carling Cup tomorrow. 24 Aug 2010
Beckenbauer Unimpressed With Demichelis

Beckenbauer Unimpressed With Demichelis

Bayern Munich's honorary president Franz Beckenbauer has harshly criticised defender Martin Demichelis for refusing to sit on the bench at the weekend. 24 Aug 2010
Petrov Laments Villa Naivety

Petrov Laments Villa Naivety

Skipper Stiliyan Petrov has blamed Aston Villa's horror show at Newcastle on their own naivety. 24 Aug 2010
Holloway Looking for Cup Boost

Holloway Looking for Cup Boost

Blackpool manager Ian Holloway hopes an outing in the Carling Cup will provide him and his squad with a chance to take stock after an interesting start to their Barclays Premier League season. 24 Aug 2010
Carroll Keeps Feet on the Ground

Carroll Keeps Feet on the Ground

Andy Carroll will not allow himself to get carried away after taking the first step towards filling the legendary Alan Shearer's boots. 24 Aug 2010
Mido Returns to Ajax

Mido Returns to Ajax

Ajax have signed Egyptian striker Mido on a year-long contract. 24 Aug 2010
Scotland Makes Ipswich Move

Scotland Makes Ipswich Move

Ipswich have completed the signing of Wigan striker Jason Scotland for an undisclosed fee. 23 Aug 2010
Wigan Land Another Caldwell

Wigan Land Another Caldwell

Wigan have signed former Burnley defender Steven Caldwell on a one-year contract and the Scotland international will join brother Gary at the club. 23 Aug 2010
Allardyce Cautious Over Popov Deal

Allardyce Cautious Over Popov Deal

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is hoping to sign Bulgarian striker Ivelin Popov this week. 23 Aug 2010
Mario Can Be Better Than Torres - Mancini

Mario Can Be Better Than Torres - Mancini

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes new signing Mario Balotelli has the potential to be better than Fernando Torres. 23 Aug 2010
Ancelotti Playing Fantasy Football

Ancelotti Playing Fantasy Football

Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti likened his team's blazing start to the new Barclays Premier League season to playing a video game after they secured a second successive 6-0 win at Wigan. 23 Aug 2010
Milner: I'll Play Anywhere

Milner: I'll Play Anywhere

James Milner is set to make his Manchester City debut tonight against Liverpool, claiming he will play anywhere to suit manager Roberto Mancini. 23 Aug 2010
Poulsen Impressed By New Colleagues

Poulsen Impressed By New Colleagues

Christian Poulsen feels he has already seen enough of Liverpool to believe they can compete for honours this season. 23 Aug 2010
Squillaci Set to Seal Gunners Switch

Squillaci Set to Seal Gunners Switch

Sebastien Squillaci was today poised to complete a move to Arsenal after Sevilla confirmed the two clubs had agreed a fee for the defender. 23 Aug 2010
Blatter Boost for England 2018 Bid

Blatter Boost for England 2018 Bid

England's hopes of staging the 2018 World Cup have been boosted at the very start of a four-day inspection of their bid, with FIFA president Sepp Blatter admitting it would be "easy" to stage the tournament in the country. 23 Aug 2010
Stirling Win Cup Thriller Out West

Stirling Win Cup Thriller Out West

The 2010 State League Cup Final has been taken out by Stirling Lions after they edged out Floreat Athena 2-1 in front of more than 2,600 fans at Bayswater's Frank Drago Reserve. 23 Aug 2010