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The wailing and gnashing of teeth amongst Premier League bosses over the loss of players to the
upcoming African Nations Cup in Angola is a sight to behold. Players were signed in full knowledge
of their nationalities, and there have been the typical range of myopic comments about the
competition's timing fail to take into account the impact of rainy seasons and heightened
temperatures in the
Err...'The Oscar for Football' If they gave out Oscars or Nobles for football management, Mark
Robins would be staring an academy award down the throat. Although Holloway's offensive 4-3-3 wiped
out our standard 4-4-2 from the start, Robin's thought about it, and made a series of tactical
changes to which the Blackpool manager had no answers.
Christmas is less than three weeks away and thoughts no doubt will be turning to the 25th, a day
when many of us will relish the chance to loosen our belts, stuff our digestive systems with the
richest foods we can lay our hands on and watch the sort of TV that none of us in our right minds
would normally tolerate at any other time of the year.
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Skysports.com understands Liverpool's promising striker Nathan Eccleston has agreed a new
three-and-a-half year contract.
The former Bury trainee had been out of contract at the end of the season, but will now commit his
long-term future to the Premier League giants.
The 18-year-old, who has been in impressive form with six goals in ten reserve team outings, is
currently away with Liverpool's second string in Spain and will put pen-to-paper upon returning to
England.
Ian Holloway's Blackpool produced a masterful display to beat Derby at Pride Park in a
comfortable manner.
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Cuddly formations Ian Holloway might be renowned for his outlandish approach to football
management, but his latest ploy is zany even by his standards. The Blackpool manager has invested
in 22 teddy bears to demonstrate formations and tactics to his players. The ex-Plymouth boss bought
the bears in a pub, but at least his purchases raised some [.