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    Captain Keane Scores To Lift Carling Nations Cup
    Share Republic of Ireland 1 – 0 Scotland Robbie Keane netted the goal that allowed the Republic of Ireland to lift the Carling Nations Cup at Scotland’s expense on an evening when it was always going to be winner takes all. And in so doing, he netted his 49th goal in international football, equalling the British Isles record of Sir Bobby Charlton, England’s...
    by at May 29th, 2011 at 11:05 pm
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    Brilliant Barca Bitchslap United Into Embarrassment To Lift Champions League
    Share Barcelona 3-1 Man Utd After all the hype there was only one side in it as the Champions League final was settled at Wembley as a vibrant Barcelona destroyed Manchester United’s dreams of repeating their 1968 triumph at the old venue. United were simply bitch slapped by Barca as Iniesta, Xavi and Messi toyed with the meanest defence in Europe and then ripped...
    by at May 28th, 2011 at 10:05 pm
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    Twitter Ye Not As The Best Take on The Best At Wembley
    Share It’s not all about the now named superstar footballer this years Champions League final actually features the two current top teams in Europe- it does not happen very often, that the cream make it all the way to the top. History will be made as either Barcelona the Catalan kingpins or the Red Devils of Manchester United will lift a fourth European Cup. Despite...
    by at May 27th, 2011 at 05:05 pm
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    Republic of Ireland Embarrass Northern Rivals
    Share Republic of Ireland 5 – 0 Northern Ireland Stephen Ward and Simon Cox both marked their full Republic of Ireland debuts with goals in the 5-0 rout of neighbours Northern Ireland in the Carling Nations Cup. Captain Robbie Keane was also on target, scoring twice, once from the penalty spot, as Giovanni Trapattoni’s side cruised to victory in front of just...
    by at May 25th, 2011 at 08:05 am
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    Thats Your Lotti Ancelotti
    Share Carlo Ancelotti has been sacked Only 2 hours after the final whistle in Goodison Park, the scene of Chelsea’s last day Premier League defeat to Everton, Chelsea have sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti after only 12 months in charge at the club, despite last season winning the club a double for the first time in their history. The London club finished second to...
    by at May 22nd, 2011 at 08:05 pm
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    Hulk A Marvel As Polished Porto Beat Braga In Europa Final
    Share Hulk was the star of the show as the Europa League final came to Dublin for the first time. The muscular front-man, coveted by many Premiership managers, showed that the hype could be justified as he produced a striking master-class for the Portuguese treble chasers as they completed the second leg of a likely trio of glistening silver trophies for the club and their...
    by at May 18th, 2011 at 10:05 pm
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    YAYA Over Blue Moon As Man City End 35 Year Wait For Cup
    Share YAYA TOURE repeated his Wembley trick as Manchester City ended 35 years of hurt. The Ivorian scored the FA Cup semi-final winner here against Manchester United last month. And he popped up at the same end to hammer home the only goal and sink Stoke. YAYA seals it for City City clinched a Champions League place last week. But it is silverware the club have been searching...
    by at May 14th, 2011 at 05:05 pm
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    Rooney Penalty Gifts United League Title Number 19
    Share Manchester United were crowned champions of England for a record 19th time on Saturday when a Wayne Rooney penalty earned them a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers and the point they needed to win the Premier League title. Rooney and co celebrate the goal that won title number 19 It was a nervous afternoon for United after they fell behind when Brett Emerton struck...
    by at May 14th, 2011 at 04:05 pm
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    Beating Hearts, But No Blood Flows, As Neil Lennon Gets Attacked
    Share Celtic’s fight to the wire for the Scottish Premier League was marred tonight by an intruding hearts fan who tried to attack Celtic boss Neil Lennon, moments after Gary Hooper had put the Hoops 2-0 up. The moment the Hearts fan went on the attack. The attack on the Celtic boss, who has had a miserable year with death threats and letter bombs, happened before...
    by at May 11th, 2011 at 10:05 pm
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    Doyle Fitness Boost For McCarthy And Trap
    Share Kevin Doyle has given Wolves and the Republic of Ireland a much needed boost, by announcing that he expects to be fit enough to return to action as soon as this Saturday. Doyle hopes he will be fit for the game with Sunderland This will be welcome news for Wolves boss Mick McCarthy who only has 2 games left in the season to try and keep his side in the Premier League,...
    by at May 10th, 2011 at 11:05 am