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Skrtel Boost For Slovakia

Skrtel Boost For Slovakia

SLOVAKIA defender Martin Skrtel is expected to be fit for their opening World Cup Group F fixture against New Zealand next week after returning to training today. 12 Jun 2010
City Release Petrov, Benjani and Sylvinho

City Release Petrov, Benjani and Sylvinho

Manchester City trio Martin Petrov, Benjani Mwaruwari and Sylvinho will all leave Eastlands this summer after the club opted not to offer them new contracts. 8 Jun 2010
Demichelis Backs Maradona

Demichelis Backs Maradona

ARGENTINA defender Martin Demichelis has claimed the presence of Diego Maradona is a huge positive, not a negative, for his country's World Cup bid. 7 Jun 2010
Slovakia Win But Cop Skrtel Blow

Slovakia Win But Cop Skrtel Blow

SLOVAKIA cruised to a comfortable win over Costa Rica in their World Cup warm-up today, but the victory was overshadowed by an ankle injury that could rule Martin Skrtel out of the tournament.
6 Jun 2010
Lerner: O'Neill Not Going to Anfield

Lerner: O'Neill Not Going to Anfield

Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner insists the club would reject any approach from Liverpool for manager Martin O'Neill. 18 May 2010
Skrtel Hopeful Over World Cup Chances

Skrtel Hopeful Over World Cup Chances

LIVERPOOL defender Martin Skrtel is optimistic of being fully fit for the start of Slovakia's World Cup campaign which starts in just over a month. 13 May 2010
Lerner Confirms O'Neill Staying At Villa

Lerner Confirms O'Neill Staying At Villa

Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner has confirmed that manager Martin O'Neill is staying at the club after talks. 13 May 2010
O'Neill: Next Year Will Be Tougher

O'Neill: Next Year Will Be Tougher

ASTON Villa manger Martin O'Neill admits the club must try and keep pace with their rivals if they are to remain a fixture at the sharp end of the Barclays Premier League. 9 May 2010
Broughton Allays Transfer Fears

Broughton Allays Transfer Fears

LIVERPOOL chairman Martin Broughton has dismissed suggestions Fernando Torres or Steven Gerrard will have to be sold to ease the club's mounting debt. 8 May 2010
Skrtel on Course for World Cup Return

Skrtel on Course for World Cup Return

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel could be back on course for the World Cup. 6 May 2010
Keown: Wenger Must Bring In Proven Players

Keown: Wenger Must Bring In Proven Players

Martin Keown believes Arsene Wenger must scrap his policy of signing young players if Arsenal are to end their trophy drought next season. 27 Apr 2010
Penalty Award Was Correct - O'Neill

Penalty Award Was Correct - O'Neill

ASTON Villa boss Martin O'Neill claimed the penalty which earned his side a 1-0 win over Birmingham today was correctly awarded. 26 Apr 2010
Villa Spirit Encourages O'Neill

Villa Spirit Encourages O'Neill

Martin O'Neill praised the character of his Aston Villa side as they kept their Champions League hopes alive with a 2-0 victory over relegation-threatened Hull at the KC Stadium tonight. 22 Apr 2010
O'Neill Wants Pompey Situation Resolved

O'Neill Wants Pompey Situation Resolved

ASTON Villa manager Martin O'Neill has called on the Football Association to decide before the end of the campaign whether or not Portsmouth should be allowed to play in next season's Europa League. 19 Apr 2010
Skrtel on Verge of Return

Skrtel on Verge of Return

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel could return to full training next week after six weeks on the sidelines with a broken foot. 15 Apr 2010
Villa See Champions League Slip Away

Villa See Champions League Slip Away

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill admits his side now face a tall order to qualify for the Champions League after being held to a 2-2 home draw by Everton. 15 Apr 2010