BREAKING NEWS

Monday, December 22, 2014

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  Italy -  17:06

  LIVE: Juventus vs Napoli

  The Bianconeri are looking to add the Supercoppa Italiana to their Serie A title when they meet Rafa Benitez's side in Doha. Follow it LIVE! on Goal
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  England -  16:42

  Hazard: Premier League is the hardest and best in the world

  The Belgian, who has impressed at Stamford Bridge again this season, is revelling in the competitive and unpredictable nature of the English game
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  Champions League -  15:56

  Galliani aiming for AC Milan Champions League qualification

  Filippo Inzaghi's men lie two points behind third place in Serie A and the CEO believes they have what it takes to secure a place in Europe's premier club competition
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  Transfer Zone -  15:23

  Fabregas: I'd love Messi to join Chelsea

  The duo played together in the Barcelona youth system and in the first team and the midfielder would love to be reunited with the Argentine at Stamford Bridge
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  Editorial -  14:46

  Opta's Premier League Weekend in Numbers: Liverpool's shooting woes continue

  The Reds again struggled in front of goal despite dominating against Arsenal while in comparison Manchester City maintained their fine form with a clinical display of finishing
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  Spain -  14:37

  Juanfran - Atletico are the team of the humble

  The right-back has responded to Sergio Ramos' boasts by claiming that the Spanish champions are full of heart
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  England -  14:22

  Liverpool are back on track, says Lallana

  The Reds have started slowly to the season and sit in mid-table yet the former Saints star feels their display against Arsenal can give them momentum
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  Germany -  14:00

  Kramer signs new Bayer Leverkusen deal

  The 23-year-old midfielder had attracted interest from Arsenal but will return to his parent club after his loan with Borussia Monchengladbach ends
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  Spain -  13:46

  Kroos: I was right to leave Bayern for Madrid

  The midfielder feels the Club World Cup victory justifies his decision to leave the Allianz Arena and move to the Santiago Bernabeu and expects more trophies for his side in 2015
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  Transfer Zone -  13:12

  Transfer Talk: Arsenal turn down chance to sign Vidic

  The defender has lost his place at San Siro and could be on his way out as soon as January, but not to the Gunners
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  Italy -  13:00

  Inter revival down to Mancini - Juan Jesus

  The Italian made a spirited plea to his players at half-time at the weekend and they responded by turning the game around
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  England -  12:56

  Redknapp vows to keep QPR sharpshooter Austin

  The 25-year-old has impressed in the Premier League but his manager is adamant he won't leave the club ahead of the transfer window in January
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  Scotland -  12:53

  Guidetti faces Celtic axe, hints Deila

  The 22-year-old, on loan from Manchester City, has failed to score since last month and his manager could replace him
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  England -  12:49

  Review panels for diving would be a disaster, says Chelsea boss Mourinho

  The 51-year-old, who has seen a number of his players face criticism for simulation in recent weeks, feels retrospective punishment would fail using an independent panel
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  Italy -  12:41

  Roma will fight Juventus right to the end - Totti

  The veteran has urged supporters to remain calm following the draw with AC Milan and is confident of continuing their title challenge in the New Year
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  England -  12:39

  Good time to face Chelsea & Arsenal, says Allardyce

  The West Ham boss has transformed his side's fortunes this season and leaves them sitting in fourth ahead of Christmas, but is not concerned by their fixture list
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  Spain -  12:36

  Ramos: No rush over Real Madrid talks

  The defender, who scored in the Club World Cup final on Saturday, isn't concerned about his future at the club
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  England -  12:28

  Southampton critics don't have a clue, blasts Long

  The 27-year-old, who signed in the summer from Hull City, has hit out at people who suggested Ronald Koeman's side were set to spiral down the league
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  Betting -  12:23

  La Liga Betting: Rampant Real Madrid leading the way as Barcelona give chase

  Our Spanish expert Phil Kitromilides takes a look at the market to win the title in Spain and finds an in-form Cristiano Ronaldo and Co comfortably ahead in the betting
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  England -  12:10

  Vlaar 'holds the cards' amid Manchester United link, admits Aston Villa boss Lambert

  The 29-year-old, whose contract expires at the end of the campaign, continues to be linked with a move to Old Trafford in the January transfer window
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  Spain -  12:04

  Ancelotti has turned Real Madrid's individuals into a great team - Sacchi

  The former Milan and Italy coach has heaped praise on his compatriot, claiming the Blancos were a disjointed bunch of quality players before his arrival
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  Editorial -  12:00

  Arsenal epitomise lack of class outside of Chelsea & Manchester City in this year's Premier League

  The Gunners were again poor in their 2-2 draw away at Liverpool on Sunday and will be lucky to qualify for next season's Champions League
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  FIFA -  11:44

  Blatter aiming to restore Fifa's credibility

  The president of the world game's governing body has admitted it is important to regain the faith of the football public
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  Germany -  11:41

  Dortmund should not sack Klopp - Goal readers

  Readers leapt to the German's defence, insisting that he can still achieve big things with BVB
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  England -  11:29

  Kane aiming to break 20-goal barrier for Spurs

  The 21-year-old has scored 14 goals in all competitions, including seven in the Europa League, and is now focusing on his next target of reaching 20 goals
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  Germany -  10:58

  Kirchhoff wants to leave Bayern for Schalke

  EXCLUSIVE: The loanee is keen for his short-term stay in Gelsenkirchen to become a permanent transfer
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  England -  10:50

  QPR boss Redknapp open to move for West Ham’s Ravel Morrison

  The 21-year-old scored six goals in 17 appearances during his loan spell at Loftus Road last season and the QPR boss admits a deal could be arranged if the midfielder is released
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  England -  10:25

  'Rodgers is wrong, Sanchez didn't dive'

  REFEREE'S COLUMN: A former Premier League referee praises Michael Oliver's display at Anfield and agrees with Jose Mourinho that a strong official is required at Stoke City
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  Betting -  10:08

  Juventus-Napoli Betting: Expect a typically high-scoring Supercoppa clash in Doha

  With Rafa Benitez's side proving uncharacteristically weak at the back of late, Al Hain-Cole expects their strong attacking options to make for an entertaining encounter
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  Italy -  09:48

  Napoli have a project with or without Benitez - De Laurentiis

  The movie mogul has insisted that his club's future is not dependent upon the Spaniard remaining as coach
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  Betting -  09:42

  Betting: Irvine leading the Premier League sack race heading into Christmas

  The Baggies boss has been up against it from the start after his appointment in the summer was met with suspicion, but Al Hain-Cole thinks he may outlast floundering Nigel Pearson
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  Italy -  09:29

  Juventus still looking bright ahead of Supercoppa - Marchisio

  The champions take on Coppa Italia winners Napoli on Monday, and their midfielder claims the Bianconeri are in fine fettle despite a punishing calendar
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  England -  09:20

  Mertesacker: Arsenal failed to defend in the last minute

  The World Cup winner appeared to duck out of the way before Martin Skrtel headed Liverpool's last-gasp equaliser on Sunday, and he says his side should have done better
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  Spain -  09:04

  Gullit 'surprised' to see Suarez at Barcelona

  The Dutch legend has questioned the ability of the Uruguayan to adapt to the Catalan club, although Arsene Wenger believes the ex-Liverpool man will settle given time
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  England -  08:33

  Manchester City winning run is a 'miracle', says Pellegrini

  The Premier League champions have won eight straight matches across all competitions and the Chilean puts his team's results down to a lot of hard work on the training pitch
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  Portugal -  08:15

  Ronaldo unveils statue at CR7 museum

  The Real Madrid attacker was the guest of honour at the unveiling of a 2.4m bronze bust of him in the Madeira capital of Funchal
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  Betting -  08:12

  Stoke City - Chelsea Betting: Backing both teams to score could prove profitable when Mourinho's men visit Brittania Stadium

  The Potters will be determined to dent the Blues' title challenge and our tipster is anticipating plenty of goals when these two sides meet at Brittania Stadium on Monday evening
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  England -  07:40

  Liverpool played better than in the 5-1 win over Arsenal, says Rodgers

  Martin Skrtel's 97th-minute leveller rescued a point at Anfield, while the Liverpool manager insists his side remain contenders for a place in the top four
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  Transfer Zone -  00:37

  Transfer Talk: Arsenal reject chance to sign Vidic

  The Gunners have reportedly turned down the opportunity to bring the former Manchester United captain back to the Premier League
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  Scotland -  00:26

  McCoist leaves Rangers manager post

  The former Scotland international resigned last week and was set to work a 12-month notice period, but will now hand over the reins to assistant Kenny McDowall
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  Spain -  00:14

  Griezmann offers something different for Atletico - Simeone

  The Argentine admits his side struggled early on against Athletic Bilbao due to key suspensions and refused to comment on the performance of the referee

Sunday, December 21, 2014

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  Transfer Zone -  23:53

  Mancini admits Cerci interest as Lennon rumours are dismissed

  The Inter boss is already looking to the January transfer window after admitting there is still "a little fear" within his squad following their draw with Lazio.
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  Germany -  23:41

  Hummels: Dortmund have been pathetic

  The BVB skipper is astonished by his side's poor form as they sit joint-bottom of the table and says the players are concerned that they could be relegated
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  France -  23:24

  Lyon leapfrog Paris Saint-Germain after thrashing Bordeaux

  Alexandre Lacazette scored another two goals as Hubert Fournier's men moved second behind Ligue 1 leaders Marseille
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  Editorial -  23:09

  Glorious Griezmann coming of age at Atletico

  COMMENT: The former Real Sociedad forward hit a brilliant hat-trick at San Mames on Sunday and is emerging as a new star for the Spanish champions
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  Spain -  22:56

  Hat-trick hero Griezmann: I can get even better for Atletico

  The France international admits Sunday's win at Athletic Bilbao was his best game for the club after he bagged three goals in the 4-1 victory at San Mames
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  Italy -  22:35

  Kovacic left frustrated despite scoring 'best goal' of his career

  The Croatia midfielder unleashed a thunderous volley to help his side to a 2-2 draw with Lazio but admits he is disappointed they could not win the game
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  England -  22:30

  Sturridge on course for January return - Rodgers

  The England international has only made three Premier League appearances this season and has travelled to Boston as he looks to make his recovery
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  Player Ratings -  22:10

  Player Ratings: Athletic Bilbao 1-4 Atletico Madrid

  Antoine Griezmann's hat trick led the champions to a second-half comeback to keep them within touching distance of first place and rivals Real Madrid
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  Player Ratings -  21:55

  Player Ratings: Inter 2-2 Lazio

  The Nerazzurri were forced to come from behind after a first-half Felipe Anderson double but they salvaged a point, with Mateo Kovacic netting an absolute stunner