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Part two of my under-rated players list features some smaller names who have been in the league for
some time now. All four men are talented and hard working, but often don't get enough credit or are
over criticized. 16. Gary O'Neil Midfielder, Middlesbrough, England Gary O'Neil made history for
Portsmouth back in 2000, becoming the club's youngest ever player at just 16 years old.
With Manchester United and Aston Villa joining most of the other Premier League clubs in the fourth
round, the FA Cup draw has cooked up some interesting draws. The pick of the bunch is perhaps the
Merseyside derby. Everton will be making the short trip to Anfield in the fourth round to take on
cross-town rivals Liverpool.
The woes of Gareth Southgate New Year, New Sack Race The old (rather lame) gag did the rounds back
in 1996: What's the fastest way to leave Wembley? Through the South Gate. Ever since he stepped up
to the plate, taking on the mantle of the last England player who you'd want to take a sudden-death
penalty, Gareth Southgate's career has become a series of stumbles and falls.
Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate today reiterated his desire to keep winger Stewart Downing
at the Riverside. Despite not having the best season ever, Southgate believes it is not in the
club's or the player's best interest to move just yet. Downing has clearly been affected by
transfer speculation in recent weeks, and Boro fans are hoping the issue can be resolved as soon as
possible.