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Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rafael van der Vaart secures Hamburg return
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rafael van der Vaart rejoins German outfit Hamburg in a £10.9m deal.Aug 31, 14:08
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Great Britain's Aled Davies wins bronze in shot put
Great Britain's Aled Davies wins bronze medal in shot put at the London Paralympics.Aug 31, 11:04
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Kieran Richardson joins Fulham from Sunderland
Fulham sign midfielder Kieran Richardson from Sunderland on a three-year contract.Aug 31, 10:47
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Preview:Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa
Newcastle United hope to bounce back from their defeat to Chelsea with a victory over Aston Villa at home on Sunday.Aug 31, 10:29
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Sir Alex Ferguson: 'Dimitar Berbatov could join Tottenham Hotspur'
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hints that wantaway striker Dimitar Berbatov could still snub Fulham and join Tottenham Hotspur.Aug 31, 10:00
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Ibrahim Afellay joins Schalke on loan from Barcelona
Schalke sign Dutch winger Ibrahim Afellay on a season-loan deal from Barcelona.Aug 31, 09:45
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10am Transfer Talk Update: Andy Carroll, Wayne Rooney, Nicklas Bendtner
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer speculation as tonight's deadline looms.Aug 31, 09:29
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Preview:Southampton vs. Manchester United
Southampton welcome Manchester United to the Saint Mary's Stadium on Sunday seeking their first win of the 2012-13 Premier League season.Aug 31, 09:00
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Preview:Liverpool vs. Arsenal
Liverpool welcome Arsenal to Anfield on Sunday. with both sides still seeking their first win of the 2012-13 Premier League season.Aug 31, 08:29
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Manuel Llorente hopeful of Valencia success in Champions League
Valencia president Manuel Llorente is hopeful that his team can reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League this season.Aug 30, 21:58
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Andoni Zubizarreta not underestimating Barcelona's Champions League opponents
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta admits that it will not be easy for his team to progress to the knockout stages of the Champions League.Aug 30, 21:35
Liverpool sign Samed Yesil from Bayer Leverkusen
Liverpool sign 18-year-old German striker Samed Yesil from Bayer Leverkusen. Aug 30, 21:19
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Liverpool 1-1 Hearts
Liverpool progress to the group stage of the Europa League after a 1-1 draw against Hearts at home in the second leg of their playoff tie.Aug 30, 20:57
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Inter Milan 2-2 Vaslui
Inter Milan progress to the group stage of the Europa League after drawing 2-2 with Vaslui in the second leg of their playoff tie at home.Aug 30, 20:37
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Paul Emerick joins London Wasps
Paul Emerick re-signs for London Wasps for the 2012-13 season.Aug 30, 20:14
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Half-Time Report: Liverpool 0-0 Hearts
Liverpool are on course to progress to the group stage of the Europa League as they are drawing 0-0 against Hearts at half-time in the second leg of their playoff tie.Aug 30, 19:52
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Neil Lennon relishing Celtic's Barcelona test in Champions League
Neil Lennon is "delighted" for Celtic to be drawn in the same group as Barcelona in the Champions League this season.Aug 30, 19:30
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Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner to undergo Juventus medical
Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner will undergo a medical on Friday at Juventus in order to complete his move from Arsenal.Aug 30, 19:10
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HJK 3-3 Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao progress to the group stage of the Europa League despite their 3-3 draw with HJK in the second leg of their playoff tie on Thursday.Aug 30, 18:50
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Team News: Adam Morgan starts for Liverpool against Hearts
Liverpool teenage striker Adam Morgan will start the second leg of their Europa League playoff tie against Hearts at Anfield this evening.Aug 30, 18:25
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Bojan Krkic claims Pep Guardiola interest in AC Milan
Bojan Krkic claims that former Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is interested in coaching AC Milan.Aug 30, 18:08
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AC Milan teenager M'Baye Niang brushes off Thierry Henry comparison
New AC Milan signing M'Baye Niang asks not to be compared to fellow Frenchman Thierry Henry.Aug 30, 17:54
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Stefano Mauri eyes Champions League spot with Lazio
Stefano Mauri is confident that Lazio will be able to compete in the Champions League in the upcoming years.Aug 30, 17:34
Juventus striker Vincenzo Iaquinta rejects Watford offer
Juventus striker Vincenzo Iaquinta rejects an offer from Championship side Watford.Aug 30, 17:18
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Agent: 'Giuseppe Rossi will remain with Villarreal until January'
Giuseppe Rossi will remain with Villarreal until at least January, according to his agent.Aug 30, 10:55
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Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick eyes Champions League success
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is determined to progress to the knockout stages of the Champions League this season.Aug 30, 10:27
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Andrea Stramaccioni pleased with Inter Milan signings
Inter Milan coach Andrea Stramaccioni is delighted with his club's transfer activity this summer.Aug 30, 10:18
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Chris Coleman: 'No problem with Aaron Ramsey over Ryan Shawcross persuasion attempt'
Chris Coleman dismisses suggestions that his relationship with Aaron Ramsey is damaged following his unsuccessful attempt to persuade Ryan Shawcross to play for Wales.Aug 30, 09:59
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Julio Cesar confident of winning Premier League with Queens Park Rangers
Julio Cesar believes that he can win the Premier League with Queens Park Rangers in the coming years.Aug 30, 09:41
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Stoke City given Maurice Edu work permit boost
Stoke City are poised to sign Maurice Edu from Rangers after being given permission to apply for the midfielder's work permit to play in the Premier League.Aug 30, 09:25
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10am Transfer Talk Update: Berbatov, Joao Moutinho, Roque Santa Cruz
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest transfer gossip as the summer window ticks down to just two days of business.Aug 30, 09:00
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Javi Martinez aims to win trophies with Bayern Munich
Javi Martinez is relishing the chance to win silverware with Bayern Munich after signing a five-year contract with the Bavarian giants on Wednesday.Aug 30, 08:36
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Cristiano Ronaldo overjoyed with Real Madrid's Spanish Super Cup success
Cristiano Ronaldo is delighted with Real Madrid's triumph in the Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday.Aug 30, 08:08
Beppe Marotta: 'Dimitar Berbatov will not join Juventus'
Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov will not join Juventus as he "prefers" playing in the Premier League, says the Italian club's sporting director.Aug 29, 21:46
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Half-Time Report: Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona
Real Madrid lead Barcelona 2-1 in the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup at half-time.Aug 29, 21:21
Lille 2-0 Copenhagen
Lille qualify for the group stage of the Champions League following a 2-1 aggregate victory over Copenhagen in their playoff tie.Aug 29, 21:15
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Everton 5-0 Leyton Orient
Everton progress to the third round of the League Cup following a comprehensive 5-0 home victory over Leyton Orient on Wednesday.Aug 29, 20:51
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Team News: Gonzalo Higuain starts for Real Madrid against Barcelona
Gonzalo Higuain starts instead of Karim Benzema in Real Madrid's starting lineup against Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu.Aug 29, 20:05
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Filipe Luis: 'Chelsea are favourites to win UEFA Super Cup'
Atletico Madrid defender Filipe Luis admits that Chelsea are the favourites to win the UEFA Super Cup on Friday.Aug 29, 19:56
Bayern Munich officials pleased with Javi Martinez signing
Bayern Munich's Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and Uli Hoeness are confident that new signing Javi Martinez will prove to be a success.Aug 29, 19:40
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