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Mowbray's fearless Boro hit by late Sessègnon sickener
09 February 2012 12:00 AM
Middlesbrough 1 Sunderland 2 (aet)
From backside to Wearside: O'Neill's moving story
08 February 2012 12:00 AM
Manager reveals the pain – emotional and physical – following Sunderland has caused down the years
Tony Mowbray: 'Red Adair' at home in Boro hotseat
08 February 2012 12:00 AM
Firefighting manager understands local pride is at stake in tonight's FA Cup tie with Sunderland. He talks to Martin Hardy
Hughton raises Birmingham as Redmond's talent excites
08 February 2012 12:00 AM
Birmingham City 1 Portsmouth 0
Holloway inflicts black Tuesday on Wednesday
08 February 2012 12:00 AM
Sheffield Wednesday 0 Blackpool 3
Holloway's current crop are 'legends of tomorrow'
07 February 2012 12:00 AM
Ian Holloway says his class of 2012 can stand shoulder to shoulder with any of the club's big names from the past as he prepares Blackpool for their FA Cup replay at Sheffield Wednesday tonight.
Blackpool can match FA Cup glory days, says Holloway
06 February 2012 03:42 PM
Ian Holloway says his class of 2012 can stand shoulder to shoulder with any of the club's famous names from the past as he prepares Blackpool for their FA Cup replay at Sheffield Wednesday tomorrow.
FA Cup final avoids clash with Premier League
02 February 2012 04:23 PM
Premier League clubs have agreed to move all matches on the penultimate weekend of the season to the Sunday to avoid a clash with the FA Cup final on Saturday May 5.
FA Cup final avoids clash with Premier League fixtures
02 February 2012 04:13 PM
Premier League clubs have agreed to move all matches on the penultimate weekend of the season to the Sunday to avoid a clash with the FA Cup final on Saturday May 5.
Yohan Cabaye rails at ban 'injustice'
02 February 2012 12:00 AM
The Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye talked of "injustice" after being handed a three-match ban for violent conduct in Saturday's FA Cup defeat at Brighton.
Yohan Cabaye found guilty of violent conduct
01 February 2012 01:54 PM
Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye was today handed a three-match ban after being found guilty of violent conduct in Saturday's FA Cup defeat at Brighton.
Pardew cries foul as FA lands charge on Cabaye
01 February 2012 12:00 AM
Newcastle midfielder faces three-game ban but may receive support from unlikely source
Robin van Persie escapes FA action over 'elbow'
30 January 2012 06:45 PM
Arsenal striker Robin van Persie will face no further action over an incident involving Aston Villa defender Carlos Cuellar during Sunday's FA Cup fourth-round match at the Emirates Stadium.
Theo Walcott targeting FA Cup glory with Arsenal
30 January 2012 03:36 PM
Theo Walcott is out to make the FA Cup his first winners' medal at Arsenal - declaring the Gunners should fear no-one after their thrilling comeback against Aston Villa.
Kenny Dalglish praises attitude of Liverpool players
30 January 2012 10:47 AM
Kenny Dalglish hailed his side's application after a late Dirk Kuyt goal guided Liverpool to a 2-1 win over Manchester United in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
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