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Roberto Di Matteo pleased with Chelsea persistence
Chelsea Roberto Di Matteo is pleased with the patience that his side showed as a late goal gives them a 1-0 win over Stoke.Sep 22, 17:10
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Match Analysis: Chelsea 1-0 Stoke City
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Chelsea's narrow 1-0 win over Stoke City at Stamford Bridge.Sep 22, 16:11
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Live Commentary: Chelsea 1-0 Stoke City - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of Chelsea's Premier League encounter with Stoke City at Stamford Bridge.Sep 22, 12:59
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Tom Cleverley: 'Liverpool game is the biggest'
Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley claims that this weekend's fixture at Liverpool will be the biggest that he will have played in, if selected.Sep 22, 12:47
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Wayne Routledge hopes for England call
Swansea City winger Wayne Routledge hints that he is hoping for a call-up to the England team this season.Sep 22, 12:29
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Crystal Palace angry with Wigan Athletic over Wilfried Zaha
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish accuses Wigan boss Roberto Martinez of trying to "unsettle" winger Wilfried Zaha.Sep 22, 12:16
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Tito Vilanova: 'Lionel Messi will be remembered as the best in history'
Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova insists that Lionel Messi will be remembered as the greatest footballer of all time when he retires from the game.Sep 22, 00:54
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Ian Poulter: 'More pressure at Ryder Cup than a major'
Ian Poulter claims that there is more pressure playing in the Ryder Cup than competing in a major.Sep 22, 00:32
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Arsene Wenger hopes for Theo Walcott solution
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hopes to find a solution to Theo Walcott's contract situation soon.Sep 22, 00:21
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Sam Allardyce reveals Jack Collison injury fears
West Ham boss Sam Allardyce reveals that Jack Collison's knee injury will plague the midfielder for the rest of his career.Sep 22, 00:03
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Manchester United linked with Viktor Fischer move
Manchester United are reportedly interested in a £5m move for Ajax youngster Viktor Fischer.Sep 21, 23:42
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Lyn Jones surprised by London Welsh win
London Welsh coach Lyn Jones admits that he is surprised by his side's 29-19 win over Sale Sharks.Sep 21, 23:27
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Bryan Redpath sorry for Sale Sharks defeat
Sale director of rugby Bryan Redpath is highly critical of his side following Friday's defeat at home to London Welsh.Sep 21, 23:11
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Steve Kean: 'I share fans' frustrations'
Blackburn boss Steve Kean claims that he is just as frustrated as the club's fans following Friday's 2-1 defeat to Middlesbrough.Sep 21, 23:00
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Jim Furyk tops Tour Championship leaderboard
Jim Furyk holds a one-shot lead on day two of the Tour Championship in Atlanta, Georgia.Sep 21, 22:44
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Roberto Di Matteo refutes Fernando Torres criticism
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo defends Fernando Torres following criticism over the striker's form.Sep 21, 22:31
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Brian McDermott proud of Leeds Rhinos triumph
Leeds Rhinos coach Brian McDermott is delighted with his side's courage after they come from behind to defeat Catalan Dragons in the Super League playoffs.Sep 21, 22:19
Steve Kean disappointed by Blackburn Rovers defeat
Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean reveals his disappointment after his side suffer their first defeat of the season to Middlesbrough.Sep 21, 21:09
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Tony Mowbray: 'Middlesbrough deserved to win'
Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray believes that his side deserved to beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 at Ewood Park.Sep 21, 20:57
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Montpellier 1-1 Saint-Etienne
Ligue 1 champions Montpellier continue their inconsistent start to the season with a 1-1 draw at home to Saint-Etienne.Sep 21, 20:40
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Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Middlesbrough
Blackburn Rovers are beaten for the first time in the Championship this season after going down down 2-1 to Middlesbrough at Ewood Park.Sep 21, 20:39
Nuremberg 1-2 Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt keep up their winning start to the season with a 2-1 victory at Nuremberg.Sep 21, 20:24
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Tony Pulis eyes Chelsea shock
Tony Pulis believes that Stoke City have a chance of causing an upset when they take on Premier League leaders Chelsea this weekend.Sep 21, 20:04
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Cristian Tello nears new Barcelona deal
Cristian Tello reveals that he is on the verge of signing a new contract with Barcelona.Sep 21, 19:47
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Laura Robson expects unpredictable Guangzhou Open final
Laura Robson admits that Hsieh Su-Wei will provide an unpredictable test when they meet in Saturday's Guangzhou Open final.Sep 21, 19:37
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Half-Time Report: Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Middlesbrough
Lukas Jutkiewicz gives Middlesbrough a 1-0 lead over Blackburn Rovers at half-time in tonight's Championship encounter at Ewood Park.Sep 21, 19:33
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Joe Cole returns to Liverpool training
Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole returns to first-team training following a hamstring injury.Sep 21, 18:53
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Team News: Blackburn Rovers make four changes for Middlesbrough
Blackburn Rovers make four changes to their side for tonight's Championship encounter with Middlesbrough at Ewood Park.Sep 21, 18:34
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Steven Gerrard eyes winning Liverpool run
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard hopes that a win against Manchester United this weekend can help his side climb up the Premier League table.Sep 21, 18:25
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Paris Saint-Germain deny Cristiano Ronaldo rumours
Paris Saint-Germain deny reports that they have contacted Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo over a possible move to France.Sep 21, 18:09
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Luke Wright hails "special" England innings
Luke Wright describes his unbeaten 99 as "special" after he helps England beat Afghanistan in their Twenty20 World Cup opener on Friday.Sep 21, 17:54
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Stuart Broad delighted with England win
England T20 captain Stuart Broad is delighted with his side's performance after they beat Afghanistan by 116 runs in their World Cup opener.Sep 21, 17:39
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Danny Higginbotham completes Ipswich Town loan move
Stoke City defender Danny Higginbotham signs a one-month loan deal with Ipswich Town.Sep 21, 17:28
England win Twenty20 World Cup opener against Afghanistan
England beat Afghanistan by 166 runs in their Twenty-20 World Cup opener in Colombo.Sep 21, 17:07
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Jonjo Shelvey hopes to have repaid Brendan Rodgers
Liverpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey hopes to have repaid manager Brendan Rodgers after coming off the bench to score twice in Thursday's Europa League win over Young Boys.Sep 21, 00:52
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Roma consider Davide Santon approach?
Roma are reportedly considering a bid for Newcastle defender Davide Santon in the January transfer window.Sep 21, 00:34
Andrea Stramaccioni sorry for Inter Milan draw
Inter Milan coach Andrea Stramaccioni is 'personally sorry' following Thursday's 2-2 draw with Rubin Kazan in the Europa League.Sep 21, 00:25
Laura Robson: 'I've still got a lot to improve on'
Laura Robson insists that there is plenty for her to improve on after she reaches the semi-finals of the Guangzhou Open in China.Sep 21, 00:05
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Lukas Podolski wants Arsenal tattoo
Lukas Podolski reveals that he one day wants a tattoo of the Arsenal club badge on his arm.Sep 20, 23:47
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Owen Coyle hints at Stephen Warnock loan
Bolton boss Owen Coyle hints that the club could soon sign Aston Villa defender Stephen Warnock on loan.Sep 20, 23:31
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