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Alastair Cook: 'Monty Panesar's England career not over'
Captain Alastair Cook insists that left-arm spinner Monty Panesar is still in England's selection thoughts, despite his recent off-field indiscretions.
Aug 20, 23:56
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James Ward, Elena Baltacha progress in US Open qualifying
James Ward and Elena Baltacha are victorious in the first round of US Open qualifying, but their fellow Briton Johanna Konta is beaten to end her hopes of competing at Flushing Meadows.
Aug 20, 23:40
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Report: Jason Puncheon to join Crystal Palace on loan
Southampton's Jason Puncheon looks poised to reunite with former manager Ian Holloway after Crystal Palace reportedly agree to let the winger join the Eagles on loan.
Aug 20, 23:20
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Report: Southampton readying £5m Scott Sinclair bid
Scott Sinclair will apparently be the subject of a £5m offer from Southampton, after negotiations with West Brom to take the Man City winger on a season-long loan break down.
Aug 20, 23:07
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Report: Tottenham Hotspur, Real Madrid agree Gareth Bale terms
An Italain journalist claims that Tottenham have finally accepted an offer from Real Madrid for Gareth Bale, believed to be a world-record fee of £93m and Fabio Coentrao in part exchange.
Aug 20, 22:50
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Gylfi Sigurdsson relishing central role
Gylfi Sigurdsson hopes to make a bigger impact in his second season at Spurs and feels he can do so if he continues to play in his preferred central role.
Aug 20, 22:26
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Johan Elmander claims to be Norwich City bound
Former Bolton striker Johan Elmander reveals on Twitter that he is poised to return to the Premier League as Norwich City's latest summer recruit.
Aug 20, 22:12
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Rebecca Adlington has Olympic medals stolen
Swimmer Rebecca Adlington reveals on Twitter that her four Olympic medals were temporarily stolen during a burglary at her house in Stockport.
Aug 20, 00:58
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Report: Manchester United to meet with Samuel Eto'o camp
Manchester United will reportedly meet the agent of Samuel Eto'o, whom they have apparently identified as a possible transfer target if Wayne Rooney leaves for Chelsea this summer.
Aug 20, 00:44
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Report: Everton enquire about Gareth Barry availability
Everton enquire over the possibility of taking Manchester City's Gareth Barry on a season-long loan and apparently want the Citizens to help pay the midfielder's wages.
Aug 20, 00:25
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Report: Newcastle United set £20m Yohan Cabaye price
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley reportedly tells Arsenal that they will have to part with at least £20m in order to prise Yohan Cabaye away from the club, after the Gunners had an initial £10m bid knocked back.
Aug 19, 23:59
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Manuel Pellegrini happy with relentless Manchester City
Manuel Pellegrini was pleased with the way that Manchester City maintained their performance level for the whole of their Premier League opener against 10-man Newcastle.
Aug 19, 23:33
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New Zealand's Jesse Ryder given six-month doping ban
New Zealand all-rounder Jesse Ryder is banned from cricket for six months following a Sports Disputes Tribunal's finding him guilty of an anti-doping violation.
Aug 19, 23:25
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Jack Butland open to Championship loan
Stoke City's England international goalkeeper Jack Butland admits that he would be willing to return to the Championship on loan in order to play regular first-team football.
Aug 19, 23:10
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Tottenham Hotspur "haven't finished" in transfer market
Andre Villas-Boas hints that Tottenham have not completed their summer transfer business despite already spending £60m on recruiting four players.
Aug 19, 22:29
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Report: Celtic determined to keep Fraser Forster
Celtic are determined to maintain the services of goalkeeper Fraser Forster despite reported interest from Benfica in the 25-year-old.
Aug 19, 22:14
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Swindon Town complete Nile Ranger signing
Swindon sign out-of-contract striker Nile Ranger despite the former Newcastle United forward facing an ongoing rape charge.
Aug 16, 21:58
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Pavel Pogrebnyak still in Nigel Adkins's plans
Nigel Adkins admits that Pavel Pogrebnyak is seeking a move away from Reading, but hints that he will use the striker if he remains with the Royals beyond this summer.
Aug 16, 21:47
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Leicester City rejected Kasper Schmeichel offers
Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel reveals that Leicester City turned down several approaches for him this summer despite his Foxes contract running down.
Aug 16, 21:27
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Late goals as Partick Thistle and Hearts draw
Hearts score two minutes after Partick Thistle's 85th-minute opener to snatch a 1-1 draw from their trip to the Firhill Stadium.
Aug 16, 21:03
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Doncaster win war of the Rovers against Blackburn
Doncaster pick up their first points of the Championship season and maiden league victory under Paul Dickov courtesy of a 2-0 win over Blackburn at the Keepmoat Stadium.
Aug 16, 20:50
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Report: Tottenham Hotspur also in Willian talks
Tottenham are reportedly in talks with representatives of Anzhi's £30m-rated Brazilian international Willian, who has already been the subject of an approach from Liverpool.
Aug 16, 20:17
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Mo Farah: 'Alberto Salazar has made me'
Mo Farah pays tribute to coach Alberto Salazar after completing a long-distance double with victory in the 5,000m at the World Championships in Moscow.
Aug 16, 19:56
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Half-Time Report: Theo Robinson nets on Doncaster Rovers debut
Theo Robinson nets on his Doncaster debut to earn them a narrow half-time advantage over Blackburn Rovers in their Championship match at the Keepmoat Stadium.
Aug 16, 19:32
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Alan Pardew hunting another striker for Newcastle United squad
Alan Pardew confesses that he is still determined to add another striker to his Newcastle squad before the close of the summer transfer window.
Aug 16, 19:06
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Tottenham Hotspur's Jan Vertonghen faces late fitness test
Jan Vertonghen faces a late fitness to see if he has recovered from his ankle problem in time to feature in Tottenham's Premier League opener against Crystal Palace.
Aug 16, 18:47
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Harry Redknapp: "Big offer" needed to sign Junior Hoilett
Queens Park Rangers boss Harry Redknapp warns Stoke manager Mark Hughes that it would take a "big offer" for them to sell Junior Hoilett to the Potters.
Aug 16, 18:37
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Team News: Theo Robinson makes Doncaster Rovers debut
Former Derby County striker Theo Robinson makes his Doncaster Rovers debut as they host Blackburn Rovers, who recall Tom Cairney and David Dunn.
Aug 16, 18:22
Belgian international defender Toby Alderweireld has long been linked with a move to Merseyside.
Toby Alderweireld 'won't move for money'
Ajax defender Toby Alderweireld, a target of several Premier League clubs, will not allow money to be a factor when deciding his future destination, after Spartak Moscow entered the race for his signature.
Aug 14, 00:59
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Report: Scott Parker to have Queens Park Rangers medical
England international midfielder Scott Parker will reportedly have a medical at QPR, and could complete his £3.5m move from Tottenham in the next 48 hours.
Aug 14, 00:41
Liverpool's Luis Suarez celebrates scoring his second goal at Anfield during their match against Sunderland on January 2, 2013
Luis Suarez to make Liverpool U-turn?
A high-profile Uruguayan journalist claims that Luis Suarez has informed him that he no longer wants to leave Liverpool this summer and could sign a new contract at Anfield.
Aug 14, 00:20
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Martin Skrtel: There are "alternatives" to Liverpool
Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel hints that he could have "alternative" options to staying at Liverpool amid further rumours linking him with a move to Rafael Benitez's Napoli.
Aug 13, 23:55
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Report: Tottenham Hotspur interested in Adil Rami
Tottenham may look to Valencia defender Adil Rami after missing out on their first-choice targets to replace the departed Steven Caulker, according to a report in Spain.
Aug 13, 23:40
Barcelona's Gerard Pique celebrates after scoring the opener on December 1, 2012
Gerard Pique: 'Barcelona don't need a new defender'
Barcelona centre-back Gerard Pique insists that the club's defence is not in need of reinforcements, amid reports linking the La Liga champions with both Daniel Agger and David Luiz.
Aug 13, 23:16
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Injury rules out Phil Bardsley transfer
Want-away Sunderland full-back Phil Bardsley looks poised to stay at the Stadium of Light this summer after suffering an ankle injury that will sideline him for 10 weeks.
Aug 13, 22:59
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Steve Bruce dismisses Kevin Doyle rumours
Hull manager Steve Bruce rubbishes reports that the club are close to signing Wolves striker Kevin Doyle and insists that they are not looking to add another forward.
Aug 13, 22:43
Tottenham Hotspur's Tommy Carroll in action on July 16, 2013
Report: Watford eyeing up Tom Carroll loan
Watford plan to dip into the loan market again and reportedly hope to persuade Tottenham to allow highly-rated midfielder Tom Carroll to join them for the 2013-2014 season.
Aug 13, 22:29
England's Jonjo Shelvey celebrates scoring against Austria Under 21's on March 25, 2013
England U21s hit Scotland U21s for six
Six different England players find the net as the Under-21s, under the guidance of Roy Hodgson, thrash their Scottish counterparts at Bramall Lane.
Aug 13, 22:18
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Liverpool's Diego Contento move depends on Luis Gustavo future
Liverpool will have to look elsewhere for a left-back if Luis Gustavo joins Arsenal from Bayern Munich, who will not allow Reds target Diego Contento to leave if Gustavo is sold.
Aug 13, 01:04
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Charlie Adam: 'Scotland won't be starstruck'
Stoke City midfielder Charlie Adam insists that Scotland will not be starstruck when they face old rivals England at Wembley on Wednesday.
Aug 13, 00:52
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