Friday 09 May 2008 |
17:15 - Eriksson: It's up in the air - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson admits "it is a possibility"
he could leave Manchester City, but insists
"nothing is confirmed" with regard to his
future.The former England boss expects his future
to be clarified by owner Thasksin Shinawatra after
the Premier League final fixture at Middlesbrough.
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17:09 - City On Course For UEFA Spot - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City look set to play in the UEFA Cup
after the FA were awarded an extra European spot.
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17:06 - Eriksson quiet on City future - SKYSPORTS.COM
Manchester City manager Sven Goran Eriksson has
refused to comment on his future at Eastlands.
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16:58 - Sven confirms Man City departure on the cards - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson has publicly admitted for the
first time that he could be leaving Manchester
City at the end of the season.
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16:46 - O'Neill furious at Benitez claims - BBC
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neil launches an attack
on Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez over the Gareth
Barry transfer move.
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16:35 - Premier League - UEFA Cup lifeline for City and Fulham - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Manchester City and Fulham will go head to head
for a place in next season's UEFA Cup on Sunday,
after Europe's governing body announced an extra
spot in the competition will be awarded to the
team top of England's Fair Play rankings.
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16:32 - City in line for Uefa bonus - SKYSPORTS.COM
Man City could claim a place in the Uefa Cup after
the FA was awarded an extra place in next season's
competition.
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16:25 - Bentley's going nowhere - Hughes - TEAMTALK.COM
Blackburn boss Mark Hughes has again insisted that
David Bentley will not be sold this summer,
despite interest from Liverpool and Tottenham.
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16:23 - Man City set to benefit from extra UEFA Cup berth - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
The Football Association (FA) have been awarded an
extra place in the first qualifying round of next
season's UEFA Cup after finishing first in UEFA's
Fair Play competition, European football's
governing body announced on Friday.
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16:15 - City on course for UEFA Cup spot - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City are in pole position to claim a
spot in next year's UEFA Cup after the FA was
awarded an extra place in the competition.European
football's governing body on Friday revealed that
English teams had topped their Fair Play
competition, meaning an extra place in the first
qualifying round of the 2008-09 UEFA Cup.
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16:08 - O'Neill blast for 'crazy' Rafa talk - TEAMTALK.COM
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has dismissed as
"absolutely crazy" Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez's
remarks in the row over Gareth Barry.
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15:55 - Eriksson gives no clues to his future - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson refused to comment on his
future in football on Friday as he prepared for
what looks likely to be his final game in charge
of Manchester City.
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15:52 - Middlesbrough v Man City preview - SKYSPORTS.COM
Sven Goran Eriksson could take charge of
Manchester City for the final time at
Middlesbrough.
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15:09 - Scolari Plays Down City Link - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari has distanced himself from
talk he will become Manchester City manager.
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14:15 - Rafa keen to strike deals quickly - TEAMTALK.COM
Liverpool end a turbulent campaign at Spurs on
Sunday with little sign that a season of constant
turmoil will be followed by a peaceful summer.
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14:09 - Scolari Plays Down City Link - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari has distanced himself from
talk he will become Manchester City manager.
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14:02 - Premier League - Benfica confirm Eriksson interest - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Benfica have released a statement confirming that
they have held preliminary talks with Manchester
City manager Sven Goran Eriksson, but said they
will not reveal any more information until the end
of the season.
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14:00 - Benfica only have sights on Sven - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica have confirmed that their number one
managerial target is Sven-Goran Eriksson and admit
to holding talks with the Manchester City
boss.Manchester United assistant coach Carlos
Queiroz has also been linked with the Benfica job
but club spokesman Ricardo Maia quashed these
reports.
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13:52 - Lee lined up as Rafa's assistant - TEAMTALK.COM
Sammy Lee is now the firm favourite to be
appointed as assistant to Liverpool manager Rafael
Benitez.
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13:34 - Premier League - Homesick Thai seeks City escape - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Manchester City's Thai international Suree Sukha,
on loan at Grasshoppers Zurich, wants to leave the
club because he is homesick and lonely.
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13:30 - City fans plan march to support Sven - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City fans are to stage a march on
Saturday outside the City of Manchester Stadium in
support of manager Sven-Goran Eriksson.The former
England boss looks on his way out after one season
in charge - and could be on his way to Benfica -
as owner Thaksin Shinawatra is dismayed at the
club's progress.
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13:10 - Premier League preview - SKYSPORTS.COM
Manchester United and Chelsea fight for the title,
while two of Birmingham, Reading and Fulham will
go down.
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13:01 - Scolari denies City talk - SKYSPORTS.COM
Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has denied
reports that he has agreed to take over at
Manchester City.
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12:18 - Rafa cools Alonso exit talk - FOOTBALL.CO.UK
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has denied reports
suggesting he wants to sign Gareth Barry as a
replacement for Spanish midfielder Xabi Alonso.
Benitez saw a £10million player-plus-cash offer
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11:39 - Barry 'undervalued' by Liverpool - BBC
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill insists skipper is
worth more than Liverpool's £10m valuation for the
player.
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11:38 - Benitez rubbishes Alonso exit talk - TEAMTALK.COM
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is adamant that he
will not be looking to sell Xabi Alonso if Gareth
Barry arrives at Anfield this summer.
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11:19 - Tottenham v Liverpool - BBC
Team news ahead of Sunday's Premier League match.
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10:56 - Why The Reds - SPORTNETWORK
Football has always been my passion, but there
wasn’t much interest in my family for this
working class sport. Have an uncle who supports
West Ham, another uncle and my cousin who
supported Leyton Orient until they moved to
Southampton & decided to support them.
I’m not a Scouser, and haven’t got
family any where near Liverpool, so WHY support
the Reds, I will now try to explain.
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10:52 - Clubs chase Sun Jihai with Man City future in doubt - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sun Jihai's future at Manchester City is in doubt
with reports saying he will not be offered a new
contract, but the Chinese star remains upbeat with
other English clubs showing an interest.
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10:30 - Hart happy with start to City life - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City keeper Joe Hart is thrilled with
the start to his career at Eastlands after winning
the club's Young Player of the Year award.Hart saw
off stiff competition from Kasper Schmiechel and
Andreas Isaksson to claim the number one spot and
was this week rewarded by claiming City's Young
Player of the Year award.
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09:35 - Benitez still has scores to settle - TEAMTALK.COM
Rafael Benitez wants Liverpool to end the season
on a high and add to their record of scoring more
goals than any team in England this term.
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09:05 - Benitez sets Crouch price - FOOTBALL.CO.UK
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has placed a
£15million price-tag on England striker Peter
Crouch, who is a target for several other Premier
League clubs.
Crouch has grown frustrated at a lack ...
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07:22 - Man City's Suree longs to return home - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City's Thai international Suree Sukha,
on loan at Grasshoppers Zurich, wants to leave the
club because he is homesick and lonely.
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06:44 - Man City's homesick Suree longs to return home - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City's Thai international Suree Sukha,
on loan at Grasshoppers Zurich, wants to leave the
club because he is homesick and lonely.
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01:09 - Sven Could Reject Benfica - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson is contemplating turning down
an offer from his old club Benfica.
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Thursday 08 May 2008 |
20:23 - Thaksin yet to decide on Sven - SKYSPORTS.COM
Thaksin Shinawatra has insisted that he has not
yet made a decision on Sven Goran Eriksson.
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19:06 - Tottenham v Liverpool - BBC
Team news ahead of Saturday's Premier League
match.
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18:09 - City Chasing Barca Starlet - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City are favourites to sign Giovani dos
Santos, according to the player's father.
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18:07 - Ablett wants first team regulars - BBC
Liverpool reserve team boss Gary Ablett wants his
players to break into the first team after they
won their first league title in eight years.
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17:46 - Rafa plans to press on with plans - TEAMTALK.COM
Rafael Benitez has told Liverpool's owners he
wants to "work quickly" in the transfer market as
he plans for a summer of upheaval at Anfield.
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17:09 - City Chasing Barca Starlet - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City are favourites to sign Giovani dos
Santos, according to the player's father.
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16:51 - Benitez puts £15m tag on Crouch - BBC
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez hints Peter
Crouch can leave should the club receive £15m for
the striker.
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16:09 - Sven Ponders Benfica Offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson has confirmed he is
considering an offer from his old club Benfica.
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15:23 - Rafa slaps £15m price tag on Crouch - TEAMTALK.COM
Rafael Benitez has slapped a £15million price tag
on England's Peter Crouch and confirmed that Harry
Kewell will leave Liverpool in the summer.
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14:53 - Benfica confirm talks with Eriksson - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica confirmed on Thursday they had talked to
Manchester City's Swedish coach Sven-Goran
Eriksson about a possible return to Portugal, the
club said in a statement.
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14:26 - Premier League - Sven ponders Benfica offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Sven-Goran Eriksson has confirmed he is
considering an offer from his old club Benfica as
he prepares to end his spell as Manchester City
boss.
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14:23 - City boss Eriksson set for Benfica return - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson, expected to be ousted as
Manchester City manager after just one season in
charge, has been offered a three-year contract to
manage his former club Benfica, local media
reported Thursday.
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14:16 - Capello selects three star men - TEAMTALK.COM
England manager Fabio Capello believes Cristiano
Ronaldo and Fernando Torres are the best players
he has seen since moving to the country.
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14:15 - Eriksson: Benfica offer is tempting - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson has confirmed he is
considering an offer from his old club Benfica as
he prepares to end his spell as Manchester City
boss.The Swede feels he has been effectively
handed his notice by City owner Thaksin Shinawatra
and met with Benfica's president Luis Felipe
Vieira on Wednesday night.
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14:09 - City Chasing Barca Starlet - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City are favourites to sign Giovani dos
Santos, according to the player's father.
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13:45 - Japan move for Reds coach Miller - TEAMTALK.COM
Liverpool first-team coach Alex Miller is to take
over as manager of Japanese side JEF United Chiba,
the J.League club announced on Thursday.
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13:42 - Eriksson set for Benfica return - report - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson, expected to be ousted as
Manchester City manager after just one season in
charge, has been offered a three-year contract to
manage his former club Benfica, local media
reported Thursday.
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13:25 - Benitez hints at Crouch exit - FOOTBALL.CO.UK
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has dropped his
strongest hint yet that Peter Crouch will not be
at Anfield at the start of next season.
The 27-year-old England striker has revealed his
frust...
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13:09 - Eriksson Confirms Talks - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven Goran Eriksson has confirmed that he met with
Benfica on Wednesday.
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12:58 - Premier League - City close in Barca's Giovanni - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Manchester City are favourites to seal a deal for
Barcelona's Giovanni Dos Santos, the player's
father has confirmed.
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12:45 - Giovani's dad admits City chat - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City are favourites to seal a deal for
Barcelona's Mexico starlet Giovani Dos Santos, the
player's father has confirmed.The 18-year-old, who
has already won five caps for his country, seems
set to leave the Nou Camp this summer and a host
of clubs are now jostling to seal his signature.
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12:37 - Sven confirms talks - SKYSPORTS.COM
Sven Goran Eriksson has confirmed that he met with
Benfica on Wednesday.
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12:18 - City in pole for Giovani - SKYSPORTS.COM
Manchester City are favourites to seal a deal for
Barcelona starlet Giovani dos Santos, the player's
father has confirmed.
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12:09 - City Chasing Barca Starlet - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City are favourites to sign Giovanni
Dos Santos, according to the player's father.
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11:09 - Sven Linked With Benfica Return - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica are remaining coy on the possibility of
Sven-Goran Eriksson returning to the club.
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10:25 - Premier League - Scolari aid denies City offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Luiz Felipe Scolari's spokesman has denied that
the Portugal coach has received an offer from
Manchester City to become manager of the Premier
League side next season.
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10:09 - Sven Linked With Benfica Return - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica are remaining coy on the possibility of
Sven-Goran Eriksson returning to the club.
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09:09 - Sven Linked With Benfica Return - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica are remaining coy on the possibility of
Sven-Goran Eriksson returning to the club.
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08:09 - Barry 'undervalued' by Liverpool - BBC
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill insists skipper is
worth more than Liverpool's £10m valuation for the
player.
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08:09 - Benfica Keep Quiet Over Eriksson Link - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica are remaining coy on the possibility of
Sven-Goran Eriksson becoming their new boss.
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08:00 - Sven 'meets' with Benfica officials - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Sven-Goran Eriksson's future prospects may have
taken another twist after it was reported he has
been approached by Portuguese side Benfica.The
Swede is expected to be sacked as Manchester City
manager at the end of the season with owner
Thaksin Shinawatra reportedly unhappy at the
team's recent form.
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07:50 - O'Neill: Barry worth big money - TEAMTALK.COM
Martin O'Neill insists Liverpool have undervalued
Aston Villa skipper Gareth Barry at £10million and
is determined to retain the midfielder.
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07:09 - Benfica Keep Quiet Over Eriksson Link - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica are remaining coy on the possibility of
Sven-Goran Eriksson becoming their new boss.
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02:09 - Benfica Keep Quiet Over Eriksson Link - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Benfica are remaining coy on the possibility of
Sven-Goran Eriksson becoming their new boss.
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01:14 - Benfica quiet over Sven link - SKYSPORTS.COM
Benfica have refused to comment on speculation
linking Sven Goran Eriksson with a return to the
club.
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01:09 - Scolari Spokesman Denies City Offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari's spokesman denies the
Portugal coach has spoken to Manchester City.
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Wednesday 07 May 2008 |
22:09 - Scolari Spokesman Denies City Offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari's spokesman denies the
Portugal coach has spoken to Manchester City.
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21:13 - O'Neill plans to hold Barry talks - BBC
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill and midfielder
Gareth Barry will hold talks over the England
international's future early next week.
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21:09 - Scolari Spokesman Denies City Offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari's spokesman denies the
Portugal coach has spoken to Manchester City.
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20:14 - Barry set for more Villa talks - TEAMTALK.COM
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill will hold
further talks with Liverpool target Gareth Barry
after the final game of the season with West Ham.
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19:53 - Premier League - Scolari aid denies City offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Luiz Felipe Scolari's spokesman has denied that
the Portugal coach has received an offer from
Manchester City to become manager of the Premier
League side next season.
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19:28 - Scolari will not rush decision on future - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, the target of
Premier League side Manchester City according to
British media, is unlikely to decide on his future
before Euro 2008, a source close to the Brazilian
said.
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19:15 - No City talks for Scolari - SKYSPORTS.COM
Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has not been
contacted by Man City, according to his spokesman.
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19:15 - Roy: I always believed in Fulham - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Fulham boss Roy Hodgson insists he always had
faith in his players to pull off the 'great
escape' and avoid relegation.Hodgson's side looked
set for the Championship when they trailed by two
goals to Manchester City on April 26 but an
astonishing three-goal comeback helped to ease
their fears.
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19:09 - Scolari Spokesman Denies City Offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari's spokesman denies the
Portugal coach has spoken to Manchester City.
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18:41 - Coventry keen on Schmeichel - SKYSPORTS.COM
Coventry want to sign Kasper Schmeichel
permanently, but the young goalkeeper is keen to
move abroad.
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18:15 - Scolari spokesman denies City offer - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari's spokesman has denied that
the Portugal coach has received an offer from
Manchester City to become manager of the club.Acaz
Fellegger was reported to have said that the
Brazilian coach may meet with City bosses before
Euro 2008.
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17:30 - Sky Blues close in on Schmeichel - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Coventry are hopeful of signing goalkeeper Kasper
Schmeichel on a permanent deal from Manchester
City.The 21-year-old impressed during a loan spell
at the Ricoh Arena towards the end of this season.
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17:09 - Scolari Offered City Job - Reports - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari has reportedly been offered
the Manchester City job.
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17:08 - Premier League - Sven clings on - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Manchester City insist that under-fire manager
Sven-Goran Eriksson will be attending the club's
end-of-season tour of the Far East despite rumours
that the club have offered Luiz Felipe Scolari his
job.
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17:06 - Sven backs Hart for England - SKYSPORTS.COM
Sven Goran Eriksson has tipped Joe Hart to soon
break into the England senior set-up.
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16:55 - Dalglish calls for swift resolution - TEAMTALK.COM
Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish has called on the
boardroom's warring factions to sort out their
differences quickly for the good of the club.
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16:00 - Blues skipper creates City history - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Richard Dunne has become the first player in
Manchester City's history to win the player of the
year award four seasons in succession.Goalkeeper
Joe Hart was named young player of the year at the
ceremony this week at the club's Eastlands
stadium, while youth team skipper Ben Mee was
voted most promising player following the club's
FA Youth Cup success.
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15:57 - Premier League - Sven clings on amid Scolari rumours - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Manchester City insist that under-fire manager
Sven-Goran Eriksson will be attending the club's
end-of-season tour of the Far East despite rumours
that the club have offered Luiz Felipe Scolari his
job.
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15:36 - Scolari will not rush decision on future - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, reportedly the
target of Premier League side Manchester City, is
unlikely to decide on his future before Euro 2008,
a source close to the Brazilian said.
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15:09 - Scolari Offered City Job - Reports - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari has reportedly been offered
the Manchester City job.
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13:11 - Premier League - Sven clings on amid Scolari rumours - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Manchester City insist that under-fire manager
Sven-Goran Eriksson will be attending the club's
end-of-season tour of the Far East despite rumours
that the club have offered Luiz Felipe Scolari his
job.
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13:09 - Scolari Offered City Job - Reports - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari has reportedly been offered
the Manchester City job.
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13:01 - Kuyt keen to cement Euro 2008 spot - TEAMTALK.COM
Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt wants continue his
recent good run of form and cement a place in
Holland coach Marco van Basten's Euro 2008 squad.
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12:46 - Premier League - Svwen clings on amid Scolari rumours - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
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| Manchester City insist that under-fire manager
Sven-Goran Eriksson will be attending the club's
end-of-season tour of the Far East despite rumours
that the club have offered Luiz Felipe Scolari his
job.
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12:09 - Scolari Offered City Job - Reports - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari has reportedly been offered
the Manchester City job.
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11:38 - O'Neill: I'll fight to hold on to Barry - TEAMTALK.COM
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has assured the
club's supporters that holding on to Gareth Barry
will be his top priority this summer.
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11:30 - Big Phil 'handed City deadline' - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Manchester City have reportedly offered Luiz
Felipe Scolari the manager's job at Eastlands -
but have told him he must accept before Euro
2008.Various newspapers report that the current
Portugal coach has been offered a contract worth
around £3million a year to take over from
Sven-Goran Eriksson, who appears certain to be
sacked at the end of the season.
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11:22 - Crouch keen on Reds talks - FOOTBALL.CO.UK
England striker Peter Crouch has admitted that he
is undecided about whether to remain with
Liverpool next season, having struggled to make
his mark this term.
The 27-year-old has made just 21...
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11:09 - Scolari Offered City Job - Reports - EUROSPORT.YAHOO.COM
Luiz Felipe Scolari has reportedly been offered
the Manchester City job.
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