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On The Road at the Giro d’Italia: It sounds sadistic, but the team live for the mountain stages
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Manchester City coach in waiting Manuel Pellegrini: Inside the mind of anti-Mancini
25 May 2013 12:00 AM
Pellegrini’s current and former players tell Pete Jenson that the future City coach believes in calmness and togetherness – quite the opposite to the man he will replace at the Etihad
Manchester United announce assistant Mike Phelan is to leave the club
25 May 2013 12:00 AM
Moyes era starts as Ferguson’s men told to go
Demba Ba says everyone at Chelsea is excited by the prospect of Jose Mourinho returning
24 May 2013 02:00 PM
It's been confirmed Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season
Christian Benteke needs a 'reality check' warns Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert
24 May 2013 11:25 AM
Striker says he does not want Villa to stand in his way is a 'club like Arsenal' covet his services
Newcastle intend to fight to keep Fabricio Coloccini at the club this summer
24 May 2013 11:23 AM
The captain came close to leaving St James' Park in January
Liverpool chairman Tom Werner happy with 'remarkable progress' being made under Brendan Rodgers
24 May 2013 10:19 AM
The Northern Irishman succeeded Kenny Dalglish last June
Stoke midfielder Steven Nzonzi hands in transfer request following departure of Tony Pulis
24 May 2013 10:08 AM
Nzonzi was named the club's young player of the year
Brian Kidd heaps praise on Manchester City after comeback against Chelsea in St Louis
24 May 2013 10:03 AM
The match in front of 48,263 fans ended 4-3
Marouane Fellaini warns Manchester United players about 'tough' David Moyes
24 May 2013 10:00 AM
The former Everton manager is taking over from Sir Alex Ferguson
Leon Osman agrees new Everton contract
24 May 2013 09:58 AM
The 32-year-old England midfielder is a regular in the side
Dave Whelan upbeat on Roberto Martinez's Wigan future despite persistent Everton talk
24 May 2013 01:00 AM
The pair met for the second time in as many days yesterday
Lift for David Moyes as Rio Ferdinand agrees new deal at Manchester United
24 May 2013 01:00 AM
Defender signs one-year contract extension
Chief executive Ferran Soriano predicts success at Manchester City if 'vision' of 'City players' is followed
24 May 2013 01:00 AM
Chief executive says trophies will come if a 'core' of suitable players is in place, he tells Ian Herbert
Manuel Pellegrini must deliver five trophies in five years at Manchester City says chief executive Ferran Soriano
24 May 2013 01:00 AM
Chief executive sets target in bid to move club forward after 'difficult' Roberto Mancini reign
David Moyes delighted after Rio Ferdinand agrees to stay at Manchester United with new one-year contract
23 May 2013 04:51 PM
The defender has enjoyed a fine season
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