Football moved on at White Hart Lane last night, with relief and gratitude. This was not quite an ordinary FA Cup quarter-final, and there was a very dignified nod to the events of 10 days ago before the game and at half-time.
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Villas-Boas: Penalty rules have changed
Saturday 11 February 2012
The rules regarding penalties have changed, according to Andre Villas-Boas.
Redknapp: 'Balotelli has stamping form'
Monday 23 January 2012
Man City 3 Spurs 2: Manager left fuming after City striker treads on Parker's head / Arsenal 1 Man Utd 2: Wenger annoyed after Gunners fans boo his substitution decision
Tweets, quips and clangers: Football quotes of the year
Saturday 31 December 2011
Football's a funny old game, never more so than in 2011 when those involved opened their mouths – or took to their mobiles
Pardew hit with FA conduct charge
Friday 02 September 2011
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association. Pardew reportedly made comments – believed to have been aimed at referee Howard Webb and how he might handle then Newcastle player Joey Barton – prior to his side's 1-0 victory against Sunderland on 20 August.
Alan Pardew charged by FA for improper conduct
Thursday 01 September 2011
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association.
Stoke accuse FA of 'losing the plot' over referees
Friday 20 May 2011
Stoke City chairman Peter Coates has accused the Football Association of "losing the plot" over its rules on managers commenting on referees. Stoke manager Tony Pulis was warned this week as to his future conduct after praising Howard Webb ahead of his side's FA Cup semi-final with Bolton, which Webb officiated.
FA warn Tony Pulis after complimenting referee Howard Webb
Wednesday 18 May 2011
Stoke manager Tony Pulis has been warned as to his future conduct by the Football Association after making complimentary comments about referee Howard Webb.
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti hit with FA warning
Tuesday 17 May 2011
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson and Chelsea counterpart Carlo Ancelotti have both received warnings from the Football Association for making comments about Howard Webb before their recent Barclays Premier League clash.
Gary Neville admits cynicism surrounds modern day testimonials
Tuesday 17 May 2011
Gary Neville has admitted a cynicism about testimonials has emerged over the past few years.
Alex Ferguson escapes with warning over referee comments
Tuesday 17 May 2011
A Football Association regulatory commission has warned Sir Alex Ferguson as to his future conduct in relation to recent comments about referee Howard Webb.
Alex Ferguson charged by FA over Howard Webb comments
Friday 13 May 2011
Sir Alex Ferguson has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association over comments made about referee Howard Webb in the build-up to last Sunday's Premier League title clash between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford.
Hoilett takes the helm as Rovers come out fighting
Sunday 20 March 2011
Blackburn Rovers 2 Blackpool 2: Adam brace puts Blackpool in command before taking second-half battering
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