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Clarke named chairman of Football League (Reuters)
Businessman Greg Clarke said
his experience of helping Leicester City out of financial crisis
would be invaluable to the Football League after he was
confirmed as its new chairman on Friday.
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Liverpool looks to avoid 3rd straight loss (AP)
After starting the week with a loss to relegation-threatened Wigan, Liverpool will be looking to rebound against last-place Portsmouth on Monday in the Premier League. Liverpool, which also lost 1-0 to Lille in the first leg of the Europa League's last 16, is sixth in the league and its hopes of qualifying for the Champions League by finishing in the top four are fading.
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Football League appoints new boss
The Football League appoints Greg Clarke to replace Lord Mawhinney as its new chairman.
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McLeish admits Europa ambitions
Birmingham manager Alex McLeish finally admits he has his sights set on qualifying for the Europa League.
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MLS strike may mean Donovan extends Everton loan (AP)
Everton manager David Moyes says a possible Major League Soccer players' strike could enable Landon Donovan to extend his loan at the Premier League club. Everton's match against Birmingham on Saturday is expected to be the last of Donovan's 10-week loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy. But MLS players voted Thursday to strike if a new labor contract isn't agreed on before the season...
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Nesta 'could miss rest of season'
AC Milan defender Alessandro Nesta could miss the rest of the season after discovering he has ripped a tendon in his right knee.
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Chelsea's keeping crisis means call-up for Turnbull (Reuters)
Chelsea will be without their
first and second-choice goalkeepers as they try to reclaim top
spot in the Premier League against West Ham United on Saturday.
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Milan's Nesta could miss rest of season (Reuters)
AC Milan defender Alessandro
Nesta could miss the rest of the season after discovering on
Friday he has ripped a tendon in his right knee.
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England roundup-Arsenal without Gallas and Fabregas (Reuters)
Brief news ahead of this
weekend's Premier League action.
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Leicester sign Vaughan on loan
Leicester complete the signing of Everton striker James Vaughan on an initial one-month loan deal.
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Woodgate undergoes groin surgery in Australia (AP)
Tottenham defender Jonathan Woodgate has undergone surgery in Australia in attempt to cure his long-standing groin problem. The 30-year-old center back will stay in the country for three weeks to recover. Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp said Friday that there is "no real chance" Woodgate will play again this season.
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Spain roundup-Valencia's Villa doubtful for Barca clash (Reuters)
Brief news from La Liga ahead
of this weekend's matches:
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Bullish Man United face Fulham test of discipline (Reuters)
Manchester United,
buoyed by their destruction of AC Milan at Europe's top table,
return to the bread and butter of the Premier League when they
face Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday.
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Injury curtails Woodgate's season
Tottenham confirm that defender Jonathan Woodgate will miss the rest of the season following an operation on his longstanding groin injury.
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English Premier League fixtures (Reuters)
English Premier League fixtures (times
GMT).
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Hargreaves set for delayed return
Injury-plagued midfielder Owen Hargreaves is set to play for Manchester United's reserves next Thursday, according to boss Sir Alex Ferguson.
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