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“We are fit and ready to start the new season” – Di Matteo

by 'Ifreke Inyang Roberto Di Matteo Roberto Di Matteo is delighted that he and his Chelsea players, have returned from their American tour, without any new injuries within the squad.…

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Six and the City: Kompany signs new six-year deal at the Etihad

by 'Ifreke Inyang Vincent Kompany Vincent Kompany has signed a new six-year deal with Manchester City. The 26-year-old defender, who is the captain of the current Premier League champions, joined…

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“I will do what is best for Arsenal” – Wenger speaks on Van Persie’s future

by 'Ifreke Inyang Arsene Wenger has reaffirmed his desire to keep wantaway captain, Robin van Persie, at Arsenal. The 28-year-old released a statement earlier in the month, stating that he…

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Pictures Special: Arsenal resume training without Van Persie

by 'Ifreke Inyang With less than six weeks to the new English Premiership season, Arsene Wenger's men have resumed training. The players that reported for training included vice-captain, Thomas Vermaelen,…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: No rushing to Russia: Mancini signs new contract to end speculations

by 'Ifreke Inyang   Roberto Mancini has penned a new five-year contract with Manchester City, that will keep him at the club till the summer of 2017. The deal is…

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Opinion: Robin van Persie will not leave Arsenal as a legend

by 'Ifreke Inyang Rumours, especially those about football transfers, can be very tedious. And so even before Robin van Persie's 2011/2012 contract ends, sports journalists had already filled up newspaper…

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Mario Balotelli’s former fianceé pregnant with his child

by 'Ifreke Inyang Yes, he is Mario Balotelli, a troubled footballer whose next action can never be predicted. But even by such bizarre standards, it has been a rollercoaster week…

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“The God that melted their 44-year jinx will break Arsenal’s!”- See the top ten tweets about the EPL finals

by Lekan Olanrewaju Regardless of what team you support, or if you couldn't even be bothered to bat an eyelash over football at all, you'll have to agree, yesterday was one…

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EPL Preview: The battle continues

by 'Ifreke Inyang The biggest game this week sees Manchester United renew their age-long rivalry with Liverpool. The match which will be played at Old Trafford will see the Patrice Evra…

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African Cup of Nations! English Premier League clubs hold their breath as African players return home

by 'Ifreke Inyang Africa’s biggest football competition starts this weekend. It is going to be 28 days of soccer fiesta played with typical African passion, power and skill. The absence…

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Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas! Manchester United players show love this yuletide

 by 'Ifreke Inyang On the pitch this Christmas, Manchester United are not giving their fierce rivals breathing space. Their 5-0 thumping of Wigan Athletic and Manchester City's 0-0 draw with West…

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It’s Yaya! Ivorien emerges Africa’s football best

by 'Ifreke Inyang Manchester City's  Yaya Toure was named African Player of the Year at an awards ceremony in Accra, Ghana, last night. The Ivorian won ahead of  Barcelona's Malian…

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Top 10 Sporting moments of 2011

by 'Ifreke Inyang It is not always an easy task to pick the top ten phenomena in a year. But here we go. Here’s a quick warning: Our list is dominated…

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Ifreke talks Sports: Andre Villas-Boas might need to consider a career in the film industry instead

by 'Ifreke Inyang Nine years ago, Andre Villas-Boas was FC Porto’s DVD guy. He worked closely with compatriot, Jose Mourinho, scouting the opposition and providing important information about them. Villas-Boas’…

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Ifreke talks Sports: Is it still party Tyne?

by 'Ifreke Inyang Let's take a quick look at the EPL table. The money bags from the Eastlands, Manchester City lead the pack with 31 points. City rivals, United are…

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EPL Review: The goal fest continues

By ‘Ifreke Inyang The London derby between Chelsea and Arsenal ended 5-3 in favour of the Gunners. With matches like this every other weekend in the English Premiership, there is…

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EPL Review: A match to remember, Wenger speaks on the Manchester derby

by Ifreke Inyang After 90 minutes, the giant electronic scoreboard at Old Trafford read 6-1. And you can be forgiven for thinking that it was yet another outstanding display of…

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