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EPL Wrap: Aguero Treble Sends City Top

EPL Wrap: Aguero Treble Sends City Top

Sergio Aguero scored a hat-trick as Manchester City went to the top of the Barclays Premier League for two and a half hours at least thanks to a 3-0 defeat of Wigan at the Etihad Stadium. 11 Sep 2011
McLeish Expects Good Start for Pair

McLeish Expects Good Start for Pair

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish has backed new signings Alan Hutton and Jermaine Jenas to "hit the ground running" when they make their Barclays Premier League debuts for their new club. 9 Sep 2011
Leeds Sign Up Forssell

Leeds Sign Up Forssell

LEEDS have completed the signing of Finland striker Mikael Forssell on a deal lasting until the end of the season. 9 Sep 2011
Injury Blow for Gunner Wilshere

Injury Blow for Gunner Wilshere

ARSENAL and England midfielder Jack Wilshere faces a further two months out of action due to the ankle injury which has blighted his summer. 5 Sep 2011
Van Der Vaart Out for Six Weeks

Van Der Vaart Out for Six Weeks

TOTTENHAM midfielder Rafael van der Vaart has been ruled out for six weeks after suffering a hamstring tear, his club have confirmed. 4 Sep 2011
Hoops Wrap Up El Kaddouri Deal

Hoops Wrap Up El Kaddouri Deal

Celtic manager Neil Lennon followed up the capture of Mohamed Bangura by signing left-back Badr El Kaddouri on loan on a relatively quiet close to the transfer window for Clydesdale Bank Premier League clubs. 1 Sep 2011
Parker Nears Spurs Switch As Window Approaches

Parker Nears Spurs Switch As Window Approaches

Scott Parker has handed in a transfer request at West Ham and is "very, very close" to completing his reported £6million move to White Hart Lane, according to Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp. 31 Aug 2011
Suarez Helps Seal Coates Capture

Suarez Helps Seal Coates Capture

Liverpool new boy Sebastian Coates has revealed that the Reds' Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez played a pivotal role in helping him decide to move to Anfield. 31 Aug 2011
Di Canio's On-Field Brawl Probe

Di Canio's On-Field Brawl Probe

SWINDON will today investigate an extraordinary on-field bust-up between manager Paolo Di Canio and striker Leon Clarke at the end of their Carling Cup defeat to Southampton overnight. 31 Aug 2011
No Date Set for Sion UEFA Hearing

No Date Set for Sion UEFA Hearing

A date is still to be determined for the hearing into whether FC Sion breached a transfer embargo, UEFA said today. 30 Aug 2011
Hammers Swoop for Striker

Hammers Swoop for Striker

WEST HAM have signed Paraguayan striker Brian Montenegro on loan. 30 Aug 2011
Dalglish Happy With Squad Depth

Dalglish Happy With Squad Depth

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish believes strength in depth will be key to any success he can bring to Anfield. 29 Aug 2011
United Stun Misfiring Gunners

United Stun Misfiring Gunners

WAYNE Rooney scored a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Arsenal 8-2 in the Barclays Premier League at Old Trafford today. 29 Aug 2011
Barton Holds QPR Talks

Barton Holds QPR Talks

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton was in talks with QPR this afternoon as his future moved closer to being resolved. 25 Aug 2011
Nolan Perfect to Lead Hammers - Allardyce

Nolan Perfect to Lead Hammers - Allardyce

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce is convinced he has the ideal captain after Kevin Nolan's goal got the Londoners off the mark in their npower Championship campaign. 14 Aug 2011
Gunners Make Move For Campbell

Gunners Make Move For Campbell

Arsenal have agreed terms with Costa Rican side Deportivo Saprissa to sign teenage striker Joel Campbell. 13 Aug 2011
Aquilani Wins It As Torres Goes Off

Aquilani Wins It As Torres Goes Off

A late goal from Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani gave Italy a 2-1 win over world champions Spain in Bari this morning. 11 Aug 2011
Ecclestone Hopes Games Get Green Light

Ecclestone Hopes Games Get Green Light

QPR owner Bernie Ecclestone hopes the Premier League can give this weekend's opening round of fixtures the go-ahead - for the sake of England's worldwide reputation. 11 Aug 2011
Ameobi Pens Newcastle Deal

Ameobi Pens Newcastle Deal

Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi has signed a two-year contract extension, which will keep him at St James' Park until the summer of 2014. 11 Aug 2011
SPL Chief Upbeat About Finances

SPL Chief Upbeat About Finances

Scottish Premier League chief executive Neil Doncaster claims the competition's clubs are better-placed than those in most leagues to survive harsh global economic conditions despite warnings contained in an annual report into their finances. 11 Aug 2011
City Rivals Unite to Appeal for Calm

City Rivals Unite to Appeal for Calm

Both Kenny Dalglish and Steven Gerrard have called for calm following the unrest throughout the country during the week with the manager and his captain imploring for the trouble in the city to subside as England braced itself for a fifth night of rioting. 11 Aug 2011