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/ 26 December 2008
Manchester United returns to Premier League action against Stoke on Friday for the first of two games in four days
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/ 25 December 2008
Aston Villa have what could be their best chance to crash the title race with the opportunity to put one of their rivals out of the running.
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/ 20 November 2008
England have a point to prove on Saturday when it takes on World Cup holder South Africa at Twickenham.
Kevin Pietersen’s remarkable career took its latest and arguably most dramatic turn on Monday when he was named England cricket captain.
Premier League clubs are waiting for Tuesday’s opening of the month-long January transfer window, some seeking to tweak their squad as they press for the title and others hoping to add players in the fight to stay in England’s most lucrative competition.
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/ 24 October 2007
Arsenal and Manchester United moved closer to a place in the next round of the Champions League on Tuesday with big wins that extended the English duo’s perfect starts. Arsenal beat visiting Slavia Prague 7-0 to equal the competition’s biggest win, while English champion United won at Dynamo Kiev 4-2.
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/ 26 September 2007
Fernando Torres scored three goals on Tuesday to lead Liverpool to a 4-2 English League Cup win at Reading, while Arsenal also reached the fourth round with a 2-0 win over Newcastle. Manchester City, Portsmouth, Sheffield United, Cardiff, Luton and Blackpool were the other teams to advance.
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/ 20 September 2007
Manchester United, Arsenal, FC Barcelona and AS Roma opened their Champions League campaigns with victories on Wednesday. United won at Sporting Lisbon 1-0 with a goal by Cristiano Ronaldo, while Arsenal beat visiting UEFA Cup champion Sevilla 3-0.
Five-time European champions Liverpool beat Toulouse 4-0 to complete their qualification for the group stage of the Champions League on Tuesday. The Reds will be joined in Thursday’s draw for the lucrative group stage by Lazio and Rangers. Lazio won 3-1 at Dinamo Bucharest to round off a 4-2 aggregate victory.
Everton scored three first-half goals to win their second straight English Premier League match on Tuesday, winning 3-1 at Tottenham to hand Spurs their second consecutive loss. Goals by Leon Osman and Alan Stubbs in the final eight minutes of the first half led Everton to victort, who also won their season-opener at home against Wigan 2-1 on Saturday.