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Tottenham complete Aurier capture

Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Paris Saint-Germain defender, Serge Aurier, for a reported fee of £23million. The right-back completed his move on deadline day and signed a five-year contract with Mauricio Pochettino’s side after he was granted a work permit. Aurier was linked with a host of clubs from around Europe, including Spurs’ Premier […]
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I’M a Big Fan of English Premier League —Cookson

The President of Union Cycliste International (UCI), Brian Cookson,has opened up onhis love and passion for the English Premier League. Speaking exclusively to FIFA.com he revealedthe similarities between cycling and football and further stressed on the benefits of sport on two wheels. Excerpts:     What commonalities do you see between football and cycling? I
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Fellaini Hopes to Overun Kompany

Manchester United star Marouane Fellaini is expecting a tough battle and hopes to overun Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany on Sunday. Fellaini was on the losing side when the two teams met earlier this season, however form would suggest United have enough to overcome their bitter rivals at the weekend. Five successive Premier League victories […]
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Fellaini Charges Red Devils to Crush City

A year after his ‘elbow’ incident against Pablo Zabaleta, Manchester United midfielder MarouaneFellaini expects bruising Manchester City on Sunday. The Manchester United midfielder believes a physical approach will be key to derby success and has warned City to expect a bruising encounter. He says Louis van Gaal’s side must ‘do everything to win’ and pile […]
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Henderson Not Giving up on Top-Four Fight

Jordan Henderson insists Liverpool will not give up the chase for a top-four place despite Saturday’s 4-1 Premier League defeat at Arsenal. Having been beaten by Manchester United before the international break, Liverpool slipped to a second succes­sive league defeat to one of their clos­est rivals, as three goals in eight min­utes before half-time effectively […]
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Pellegrini Aims for Winning Run

Manuel Pellegrini admits Manchester City have to win all of their remaining games if they are to stay in with a chance to win the Premier League title. City have a total of eight games remaining in their campaign as they aim to finish top, but currently have Chelsea sitting above them and Arsenal, finishing […]
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CITY CAN WIN EPL TITLE –PARDEW

Manchester City have what it takes to overhaul Chelsea and retain their Premier League title, according to Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew. The champions will find them­selves nine points behind Chelsea if the leaders overcome Stoke City on Saturday, with Manuel Pellegrini’s men not in action until Monday’s trip to Selhurst Park. But Pardew reckons […]
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Ideye Hopes to Face QPR

Brown Ideye is hopeful of being fit for West Brom’s next Premier League game against QPR on Saturday. The striker missed the 3-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City last weekend because of a knee injury which also forced him to pull out of Nigeria’s squad. But he was in more positive mood when […]
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Mourinho Counts down Matches to Title

Jose Mourinho is counting down the games to when his team is to be crowned champions. The 3-2 win at Hull City, after letting slip a 2-0 lead before Loic Remy notched up the winner gave the manager a huge sigh of relief. “We let the lead go but played fantastic football with the ball,” […]
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Cazorla the new ‘king of assists’

When Mesut Ozil arrived at Arsenal for a reported fee of £42.4 million, he was labelled as the ‘King of Assists’. Since then his stock has fallen considerably, but luckily, the Gunners have found someone to sit on his thrown called Santi Cazorla. The Spaniard is one of the most consistent players in the Arsenal […]