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| A Romanian court has
handed a three-year suspended jail sentence to a Petrolul
Ploiesti fan who invaded the pitch during a league game against
Steaua Bucharest and punched a player to spark a mass brawl.
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| The Blues boss believes the right back must improve to beat competition from Tottenham’s Kyle Walker & Liverpool’s Glen Johnson, while the Italian coach targets enhanced away form |
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| Manchester City will find at least three highly motivated players in its way Sunday when it tries to improve upon its flagging away form with a Premier League match at Aston Villa. Only four clubs have won fewer home games this season than Villa but Richard Dunne, Stephen Ireland and Shay Given all have extra incentive to improve that record because they used to play for City. |
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| Dutch coach has a wealth of experience in international management and enjoyed a brief stint Stamford Bridge, winning the FA Cup during his three months in charge |
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| A list of some headlines in the British papers a day after Fabio Capello resigned as England coach and Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp was cleared of tax evasion charges: -- -- -- "'Arryvederci" -- The Sun. -- -- -- "England expects." -- The Times. -- -- -- "Harry walks, Fabio runs." -- The Times back page. |
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| * Under-21 coach Pearce to be caretaker for one game
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| The under-21 boss will take temporary charge of the national side as the search for Fabio Capello's successor begins, with David Bernstein insisting the FA will not be rushed |
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| As the national team enters a new era, we take a look at the players who are now destined for big things and those potentially heading for the scrapheap under a new boss. |
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| * England under-21 coach Pearce to manage England for one
game
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| When Remi Garde took charge of Lyon this season, he was given a one-year contract, told he had no money to spend and inherited a squad low on morale following a tough season under the rigid leadership of former coach Claude Puel. Several months later, Garde has restored team spirit, has the team playing attractive, attacking football, and successfully blended in youth players while instilling a... |
