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Arsene Wenger reveals January arrivals at Arsenal are possible
Tuesday 13 December 2011
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits he could be tempted into the January sales if "an opportunity turns up".
Something From The Weekend: Glorious goal from Giovani; Song plays the wrong note; The never-ending season
Monday 27 June 2011
The Good, The Bad and The Odd
John Terry flummoxed by Chelsea performance
Monday 09 May 2011
John Terry was at a loss to explain Chelsea's abject first-half performance after their dream of the greatest comeback in Barclays Premier League title history was crushed by Manchester United.
Drogba diagnosed with malaria – but is still 'fit' to face Fulham
Wednesday 10 November 2010
Didier Drogba plays tonight for Chelsea against local rivals Fulham despite undergoing treatment for malaria, which the club believe he could have been carrying for months.
At last, Drogba scores a victory over malaria
Wednesday 10 November 2010
In the wealthy world of Premier League football, treatment rooms are used to performing minor miracles. But this week the medical staff at Chelsea faced a problem that took them beyond the familiar turf of broken metatarsals and torn hamstrings: the club's star striker, Didier Drogba, was diagnosed with malaria. Even more remarkably, he is expected to be fit in time to play in tonight's derby match against Fulham at Stamford Bridge.
Zaccheroni inspires Japan to shock victory over Argentina
Saturday 09 October 2010
Japan shocked Lionel Messi's Argentina 1-0 last night in their first match under new Italian coach Alberto Zaccheroni.
Drogba finds a new lease of life to perform the same old tricks
Monday 16 August 2010
Chelsea 6 West Bromwich Albion 0
Essien eyes injury-free season
Friday 13 August 2010
Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien is hoping to put two injury-plagued seasons behind him by helping the Blues retain their Barclays Premier League title.
Cabinda rights activist jailed
Saturday 12 June 2010
A human rights activist has been jailed for three years by an Angolan court for committing crimes against the state.
Can an African side outdo Bafana Bafana?
Saturday 12 June 2010
Chris McGrath looks at the prospects for the continent's five other contenders
Ghana coach still reeling from setback to Essien
Saturday 29 May 2010
Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac is still coming to terms with news that his star player Michael Essien will not be fit in time for the World Cup.
Guns out of Africa
Sunday 23 May 2010
Firearms are banned from South African stadiums for the duration of the World Cup. Emily Dugan reports on a growing campaign to extend the ban indefinitely
Triesman's loose tongue has not pronounced last rites on World Cup bid
Monday 17 May 2010
England's hopes of hosting the 2018 finals have often looked to be fading but, says Nick Harris, the political realities are unchanged
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Freedom fighters? Cannibals? The truth about Syria’s rebels
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Breaking the Silence: In the reality of occupation, there are no Palestinian civilians – only potential terrorists
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Special Report: US troops are stationed in Japan to protect the nation. But to sex workers in Okinawa, they bring fear, not security
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Vice pulls 'breathtakingly tasteless' fashion shoot glorifying the suicides of famous female authors from Sylvia Plath to Virginia Woolf
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Iran to send 4,000 troops to aid President Assad forces in Syria
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