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Stoke City feeling confident ahead of Valencia meeting after record fourth successive victory over Wolves

Stoke City feeling confident ahead of Valencia meeting after record fourth successive victory over Wolves

Tacticians at work: Stoke City manager Tony Pulis (right) discusses tactics with assistant manager Dave Kemp during the win over Wolves Photo: PA By David McVay at Molineux 11:00PM GMT 18 Dec 2011 Comments [...]

Packers perfect season ends with 19-14 loss to KC (AP)

Packers perfect season ends with 19-14 loss to KC 
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AP - Mike McCarthy never put a whole lot of stock in a perfect season, except as a means of gaining home-field advantage and setting the Green Bay Packers up for another Super Bowl run.[Read more...]

BBC’s flagship Foorball Focus stays afloat as egos blow hard

BBC’s flagship Foorball Focus stays afloat as egos blow hard

Losing focus? BBC show has featured Tony Blair among its high-profile guests Photo: BBC By Jonathan Liew 10:00PM GMT 18 Dec 2011 Comments [...]

Jason Gay: Tebow-Mania Is for Amateurs

Jason Gay: Tebow-Mania Is for Amateurs

When you spend your professional life following sports, it’s easy to forget that the vast majority of people don’t have much time to follow sports at all. Those ESPN commercials make it seem like we’re all a bunch of drooling, sports-crazed lunatics, but the reality is that only a fraction of us are lucky [...]

Roy Keane claims Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is trying to ‘control’ his former captain

Roy Keane claims Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is trying to ‘control’ his former captain

Strained: The relationship between Roy Keane (left) and Sir Alex Ferguson remains uncomfortable Photo: GETTY IMAGES By Huw Turbervill 8:08PM GMT 18 Dec 2011 Comments Keane provoked [...]

St Johnstone 0 Celtic 2: match report

St Johnstone 0 Celtic 2: match report

Double tops: Celtic’s Gary Hooper celebrates scoring his sides first goal with Ki Sung Yeung Photo: ACTION IMAGES By Roddy Forsyth 7:41PM GMT 18 Dec 2011 Comments [...]

Man City back on top after edging Arsenal

Man City back on top after edging Arsenal

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Club Champions of the World

Club Champions of the World

Sunday’s FIFA Club World Cup final was supposed to be the day Brazilian starlet Neymar would outshine Barcelona’s Lionel Messi—the day haughty Europeans were reminded that there is pretty good soccer outside the old world, especially as it slides toward economic decline while Brazil booms. Instead, it was a reality check, and another reminder [...]

Manchester City 1 Arsenal 0: match report

Manchester City 1 Arsenal 0: match report

That man again: David Silva (centre) scores for Manchester City to send histeam to the top of the Premier League Photo: REUTERS By Mark Ogden, at the Etihad Stadium 6:10PM GMT 18 Dec [...]

Ben Youngs looks forward to England return as Leicester keep alive hopes of reaching Heineken Cup quarter-finals

Ben Youngs looks forward to England return as Leicester keep alive hopes of reaching Heineken Cup quarter-finals

Moving on: Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs skips over an attempted tackle from Clermont’s Morgan Parra during the Heineken Cup tie at Welford Road Photo: AFP/GETTY IMAGES By Paul Bolton 5:27PM GMT 18 Dec 2011 Comments [...]

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