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England managers: What they said at their first press conference
Wednesday 02 May 2012
Roy Hodgson was yesterday unveiled as the the new England manager. During his press conference, he talked of his delight at being named as manager and his ambitions for the Three Lions.
Nicolas Anelka confirms he will try to lure Chelsea striker Didier Drogba to China
Monday 16 April 2012
Nicolas Anelka has confirmed he will try to lure former Chelsea team-mate Didier Drogba to China following his shock appointment to the coaching staff of Shanghai Shenhua.
Jane Merrick: That's not wallowing. It's emotion, the Scouse way
Sunday 25 March 2012
Calm down, calm down! If you're a Scouser like me you would have heard that phrase about every 10 days for the past 20 years, usually coupled with the flat-palmed hand gestures and "'ey, 'ey". Thank you, Harry Enfield, for cementing a stereotype of Liverpudlians that has been harder to shift than a van full of shell suits.
Robin Scott-Elliot: Plenty of country and western, but no taking your partners by the hand
Monday 13 February 2012
View From The Sofa: Manchester United v Liverpool, Sky / Country at the BBC, BBC 2
On The Menu: Snowballs; Sarah's Honey; Glorious soups; Naga chilli vodka; tomato sauce
Friday 10 February 2012
This week I've been drinking...Snowballs
Newcastle crown new No 9 as Cissé starts with a bang
Monday 06 February 2012
Newcastle United 2 Aston Villa 1
Wins over United give us the edge: Mancini
Saturday 07 January 2012
Cup mind games begin as Ferguson locks horns with his opposite number at City
Glenn Tilbrook, Blackheath Halls, London
Friday 23 December 2011
Back in 2004 Glenn Tilbrook, his wild hair sticking out like Christopher Lloyd's Doc in Back to the Future, cheerfully tore through a short set of Squeeze classics in support of an awed Fountains of Wayne, the US equivalent of Squeeze.
Brian Viner: Bunkers lie in wait for golfers and politicians
Saturday 12 November 2011
The Last Word
Newcastle identify summer transfer targets
Friday 04 March 2011
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew and his scouting team have started to identify potential targets for a summer recruitment drive.
Liverpool complete signing of Luis Suarez
Monday 31 January 2011
Liverpool have completed the signing of Uruguay forward Luis Suarez on a five-and-a-half-year contract.
Kevin Keegan predicts David Beckham will struggle
Thursday 06 January 2011
Kevin Keegan today cast doubt on David Beckham's hopes of making another England comeback or even coping with a return to the Barclays Premier League.
Liverpool legends offer Roy Hodgson backing
Thursday 06 January 2011
Liverpool legends Kevin Keegan, John Barnes and Steve McManaman today insisted Roy Hodgson could survive as Liverpool manager, despite him appearing on the brink of the sack.
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