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McCarthy Bitter After Last-Gasp Defeat

McCarthy Bitter After Last-Gasp Defeat

MICK McCarthy admitted the vintage post-match drink served up by Sir Alex Ferguson last night tasted more like vinegar after Manchester United had completed another of their great escapes. 8 Nov 2010
Hughton Hails Matchwinner Carroll

Hughton Hails Matchwinner Carroll

CHRIS Hughton maintained there was never any question of Andy Carroll not leading the Newcastle attack at Arsenal today, where the striker added to his England claims by heading a late first-half winner at Emirates Stadium. 8 Nov 2010
Ranieri Dedicates Derby Win To Totti

Ranieri Dedicates Derby Win To Totti

ROMA coach Claudio Ranieri dedicated Sunday's 2-0 win over Lazio in the Eternal City derby to suspended Francesco Totti. 8 Nov 2010
Torres Double Stuns Chelsea

Torres Double Stuns Chelsea

FERNANDO Torres produced a striker's masterclass to score twice as Liverpool inflicted only a second defeat of the season on EPL leaders Chelsea winning 2-0 at Anfield. 8 Nov 2010
City To Appeal Balotelli Dismissal

City To Appeal Balotelli Dismissal

ROBERTO Mancini confirmed Manchester City will be appealing against referee Lee Probert's decision to send off match-winner Mario Balotelli in their 2-0 victory over West Brom at the Hawthorns. 8 Nov 2010
Dortmund Extend Points Lead

Dortmund Extend Points Lead

BORUSSIA Dortmund extended their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to four points and collected their sixth straight away victory by winning 4-0 at 10-man Hannover this afternoon. 8 Nov 2010
Torres: Best Yet To Come

Torres: Best Yet To Come

LIVERPOOL striker Fernando Torres has warned Premier League defenders he is still not yet back to his best despite two brilliantly-taken goals securing victory over Chelsea at Anfield. 8 Nov 2010
Fergie Admires His Depleted Team

Fergie Admires His Depleted Team

Sir Alex Ferguson heaped praise on his injury-ravaged Manchester United team today for marking his 24th anniversary as manager with a 2-1 win over Wolves. 7 Nov 2010
Houllier Brands Carew 'Stupid'

Houllier Brands Carew 'Stupid'

Aston Villa boss Gerard Houllier turned on Norwegian striker John Carew by labelling the player 'stupid' after their 1-1 draw at Fulham. 7 Nov 2010
Holloway: We Look Like We Belong

Holloway: We Look Like We Belong

Blackpool manager Ian Holloway believes his team are now playing as if they belong in the Barclays Premier League. 7 Nov 2010
Bruce Pleased With Response

Bruce Pleased With Response

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce was delighted with his players as they went some way to making amends for their derby drubbing by seeing off Stoke. 7 Nov 2010
Grant Unhappy With Ref Display

Grant Unhappy With Ref Display

West Ham manager Avram Grant hit out at referee Michael Oliver after his side surrendered a two-goal lead in the 2-2 draw at Birmingham. 7 Nov 2010
FA Cup Wrap: Dover Haunt Hessenthaler

FA Cup Wrap: Dover Haunt Hessenthaler

Dover came back to haunt Andy Hessenthaler as 10-man Gillingham suffered an FA Cup first-round shock at Priestfield. 7 Nov 2010
Championship Wrap: QPR Back To Winning Ways

Championship Wrap: QPR Back To Winning Ways

QPR survived the sending off of Bradley Orr to end a run of four straight draws and move back to the top of the npower Championship with a 3-1 win over Reading. 7 Nov 2010
Serie A Wrap: Inter Saved By Penalty

Serie A Wrap: Inter Saved By Penalty

A controversial penalty rescued Inter Milan from their second defeat of the week as they salvaged a 1-1 draw against struggling Brescia at the San Siro. 7 Nov 2010
La Liga Wrap: Sociedad Extend Winning Run

La Liga Wrap: Sociedad Extend Winning Run

Real Sociedad recorded their third successive Primera Division win after seeing off Racing Santander 1-0. 7 Nov 2010
Bundesliga Wrap: Bayern Held, Mainz Lose

Bundesliga Wrap: Bayern Held, Mainz Lose

Philipp Lahm's late equaliser spared Bayern Munich's blushes as they escaped with a 3-3 draw at rock-bottom Borussia Monchengladbach. 7 Nov 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Miss Out On Top Spot

Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Miss Out On Top Spot

Rennes missed the chance to return to the top of Ligue 1 as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Lyon on Saturday. 7 Nov 2010
Eredivisie Wrap: Twente Stay Clear At Top

Eredivisie Wrap: Twente Stay Clear At Top

FC Twente consolidated their lead at the top of the Eredivisie with a 2-1 win at home to Excelsior tonight. 7 Nov 2010
Super Lig Wrap: Champions Fight Back To Summit

Super Lig Wrap: Champions Fight Back To Summit

Champions Bursaspor fought back from two goals down to preserve their unbeaten record with a 2-2 draw at Antalyaspor. 7 Nov 2010
Super League Wrap: Olympiacos Power On

Super League Wrap: Olympiacos Power On

Olympiacos moved four points clear at the top of the Super League thanks to a 5-0 rout of lowly Panionios. 7 Nov 2010