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Micah Richards Ditches Twitter Account Due To ‘Depressing’ Racist Abuse

Who Ate All the Pies 11 February @ 07:28 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Chris Wright

According to the Daily Mirror and Mail among others, Manchester City's Micah Richards has been moved to delete his @officialMR2 Twitter account and asked police to investigate after receiving torrents of racist abuse from a 'small but depressing minority of people' over the past few months.

Wenger Calls Arsenal A Selling Club

English Premier league 06 February @ 08:35 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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This post originally appeared on our Arsenal blog, but I thought it was worth covering here. There are some mind blowing quotes from Arsene Wenger in Tuesday's Daily Mirror.

Arsene Wenger is quoted as talking about how much he likes Lille's £30m-rated Eden Hazard, but he basically says that Hazard is too expensive for Arsenal.

Capello said to be furious over Terry sacking

English Premier league 04 February @ 02:31 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Daily Mirror is reporting that England manager Fabio Capello is said to be furious over the sacking today of his captain John Terry.

According to the report Capello fought for Terry to remain as England captain until the bitter end and only accepted the FA's decision with extreme reluctance.

Real Madrid planning summer swoop for Aguero

La Liga Report 03 February @ 10:51 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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When Atletico Madrid sold Sergio Aguero to England's Manchester City during the summer, there was all sorts of rumors that Aguero really wanted to move to city rivals Real, but that Atletico refused to sell him to their bitter rivals.

There were also rumors at the time that Aguero was only heading to Manchester for a season and that in 2012 he would be heading back to the Madrid, this time to play for the the white side of the capital.

No Le Toux news, but plenty of talk

The Philly Soccer Page 31 January @ 12:34 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It has been a busy and confusing few days for Union fans. Kerith Gabriel has an updated story on the Faryd Mondragon, Seba Le Toux and Roger Torres. So with the latest information, here is a quick rundown of where we are at:

Sebastien Le Toux rumors (Rumors = no confirmed sources)

  • The Union's all-time leader in goals, assists, minutes played, and hilarious goal dances will not be moving to England's Bolton Wanderers.

Cabaye Could Face Three Match Ban – For What?

Newcastle united Blog 29 January @ 07:41 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Daily Mirror and other papers are reporting that Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye could face a three match ban. Yohan Cabaye - in collision with El-Abd Brighton defender Adam El-Abd was left with a slightly cut lip ( with the emphasis on slightly), after the second-half collision the two had down the right wing.

Man City Turned Down Liverpool Offer Of Carroll For Tevez

English Premier league 28 January @ 08:14 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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According to the Daily Mirror on Sunday, Manchester City have rejected an offer from ­Liverpool to swap Carlos Tevez for Andy Carroll.

According to the exclusive in the newspaper, Liverpool approached Man City's Football ­Administration Officer Brian Marwood with the offer 48 hours ago, just hours after beating the Blues in the Carling Cup semi-final.

Newcastle Put In Improved Offer For Center-Back

Newcastle united Blog 27 January @ 03:51 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Newcastle have made an improved offer for Watford center-back Adrian Mariappa. Adrian Mariappa third bid in the last one? That's according to the Daily Mirror today, and if true that would be Newcastle's third offer for the 25 year-old. Newcastle were said to have bid around £2M earlier in the week after their initial offer of £750K for [.

Arsenal boss criticizes Spurs dealing

Premiership Talk Blog 26 January @ 09:59 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger has made it clear that he is strongly opposed to loan deals such as Emmanuel Adebayor's spell with Tottenham Hotspur.

Adebayor has been in fine form this season, scoring nine goals in 19 games for the Spurs after parent club Manchester City chose to loan him out at the beginning of the season.

Newcastle Move To Bring Dutch International In On Loan

Newcastle united Blog 25 January @ 05:46 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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There's a report in the Daily Mirror that Newcastle are after Dutch international winger Eljero Elia on loan. Dutch International winger Eljero Elia The 26 times capped Dutch International only joined Juventus from Hamburg last summer, but has only played three times for the Italian club. Italy doesn't seem to have suited the winger too much, and we suppose Newcastle [.

More Le Talk, USWNT blasts Mexico, more news

The Philly Soccer Page 25 January @ 08:43 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Some amazing PSP original work from the past few days: Earl Gardner's sweet photo essay from the SOB Help Kick Hunger event, info on the MLS All-Star game, Ed's fantastic piece on the last All-Star game in Philly, Dan's take on the possibility of selling Le Toux, and Eli's examination of the U's post-Seba strike force.

Reina Fears Liverpool Years Away From Title Tilt

Anfield Talk 25 January @ 01:28 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Pepe Reina feels Liverpool are three years away from challenging for the title, with the keeper claiming they are paying the price for a lack of invention.
The Reds have spent huge sums in the past 12 months in a bid to make up ground on the likes of Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea.

Newcastle First Bid Was £750K For Adrian Mariappa

Newcastle united Blog 24 January @ 06:12 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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There is a report in the Daily Mirror that Newcastle's opening bid for Watford center-back, 25 year-old Adrian Mariappa, was £750K. Adrian Miappa first bid was £750K That was the first offer, and the reports suggest that a later bid was made and was anywhere from £2M to £3M, but it's more likely to be around £2M and that [.

Bassong the first to leave?

TottenhamBlog.com 20 January @ 12:24 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It looks like it could be a race between Sebastien Bassong and Giovani Dos Santos to be the first through the White Hart Lane exit door this month with our defender being the first dissenting voice of this transfer window.

Bassong could have gone to Bolton as part of a Gary Cahill deal in the summer but a more likely destination could be QPR, who have been linked with most of the fringe defenders in the Premiership.

Chamakh Vows To Fight For A Place In Arsenal Squad

English Premier league 20 January @ 02:25 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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I had high hopes for Marouane Chamakh when he joined Arsenal back in 2010, however, he has failed to live up to his billing and a move away from the Emirates does not look forth coming any time soon.

I thought Chelsea striker Fernando Torres was struggling until i had a look at Chamakh's stats.

Bolton confirms Le Toux on trial. WPS suit dropped. More news.

The Philly Soccer Page 19 January @ 09:52 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo: Nicolae Stoian

Philadelphia Union

Bolton manager Owen Coyle confirms Sebastien Le Toux is trialing with the Premiership club. "We have received good reports about Sebastian, so we thought we would give him an opportunity to come into the group," Coyle told the Daily Mirror. "He will train with us for a week and we will see where we are after that.

Defoe going nowhere according to Harry

TottenhamBlog.com 16 January @ 12:25 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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We've seen the rumours linking Jermain Defoe with a move away from Spurs before but while the stories surrounding a move to Arsenal in the summer seemed unlikely, could today's Liverpool link be more plausible?

The story seems to have broken in The Daily Mirror and may just have come from adding up a sequence of possible events: JD has a new agent with supposed ties to Liverpool who in turn might be looking to offload Andy Carroll while needing to cover the loss of Luis Suarez.

Reds Legend: Liverpool Close On New Striker

Anfield Talk 16 January @ 05:25 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool is on the verge of signing a new striker, according to legendary goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar.
Liverpool struggled to hit the net again this weekend with a 0-0 draw at home to Stoke and have scored just eight goals in their last nine Premier League games. With Luis Suarez suspended for eight games, strikers Dirk Kuyt and Andy Carroll have come under pressure to perform but Carroll has only scored twice this season, while Kuyt has yet to break his drought.

Reds Legend: Liverpool Close On New Striker

Anfield Talk 16 January @ 05:25 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool is on the verge of signing a new striker, according to legendary goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar.
Liverpool struggled to hit the net again this weekend with a 0-0 draw at home to Stoke and have scored just eight goals in their last nine Premier League games. With Luis Suarez suspended for eight games, strikers Dirk Kuyt and Andy Carroll have come under pressure to perform but Carroll has only scored twice this season, while Kuyt has yet to break his drought.

Transfer rumours and paper review with John Cross: Wednesday, January 11

Kop That 11 January @ 03:15 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Talksport: Transfer rumours and paper review with John Cross: Wednesday, January 11

Daily Mirror journalist talks us through the backpage headlines and gossip

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L'Uomo Vogue: Super Mario revealed

Soccerblog 10 January @ 11:06 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The latest L'Uomo Vogue has Mario Balotelli featured on the cover and a candid and revealing interview with the City star that doesn't quite give the lie to a grumpy, immature, prankster. Yes, he did total his £100,000 Audi the next day, set off firecrackers in his bathroom causing major damage, got into a training ground spat with Micah Richards, and earned Mancini's disapproval smoking cigarettes.

Video: Darren Lewis with all the Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Tuesday’s papers

Kop That 10 January @ 03:56 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Mirror: Video: Darren Lewis with all the Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Tuesday's papers

The January transfer window is just around the corner so stay on top of all the latest news and rumours here. And don't miss The Top 10 transfers we expect to happen in the window and the Football Spy guide to the January transfer window.

Manchester City Enter Bidding For Cheick Tiote

Newcastle united Blog 08 January @ 04:12 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Daily Mirror is reporting today that Manchester City are interested in Newcastle's Cheick Tiote. Cheick Tiote - Manchester City enter bidding for Ivory Coast star We had been told that Chelsea still retained the interest they had in the Ivory Coast International last January, and that Manchester United were also interested.

Arsenal Transfer Exclusive by Phil Space!

Just Arsenal 03 January @ 04:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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I have woken up this morning all ready to give you a thorough breakdown of all the latest Arsenal transfer rumours, but the first one I looked at was so laughable that I just had to write an article on it! In an "Exclusive" in the Daily Mirror, a "reporter" by the name of James [...]

Newcastle Now Linked With 24 Year-Old African Striker

Newcastle united Blog 01 January @ 07:10 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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There's a report in the Daily Mirror that Newcastle are chasing Ederzito. The lad just turned 24 lat month his full name is Ederzito Antonio Macedo Lopes and he plays for Academica in the Portuguese league and stands 6'2″ tall. Academia are currently 6th top of the Portuguese League and supposedly Sunderland, West [.

Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle: Daily Mirror match report

Kop That 30 December @ 04:48 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool 3-1 Newcastle: Daily Mirror match report

Craig Bellamy once again instrumental against his old club

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A news article on 2011-12-30 21:48:57 from: The Mirror

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Newcastle Linked With Australian International Defender

Newcastle united Blog 28 December @ 07:07 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Daily Mirror is reporting that Newcastle could make a move for Middlebrough's Rhys Williams. The Australian is a versatile player who can play at center-back, defensiv e midfielder, right-back and he has recently played as an attacking midfielder for Middlesbrough. Newcastle need to bring in a central defender in January, since Steven Taylor is [.

Kop That: A Day In Tweets…

Kop That 27 December @ 03:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool 1-1 Blackburn: Daily Mirror match report

Kop That 26 December @ 05:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool 1-1 Blackburn: Daily Mirror match report

Injury-hit bottom club scrap out a point at Anfield as Carroll has goal disallowed

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A news article on 2011-12-26 22:00:28 from: The Mirror

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Newcastle In For Manchester City’s Nedum Onuoha

Newcastle united Blog 23 December @ 06:07 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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News in the Daily Mirror that Newcastle are in for Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha. Nedum Onuoha in actuion against Newcastle last season Onuoha joined Sunderland on a season-long loan deal a year last August, and he played 31 times for the Black Cats with one stupendous goal. That was in London when Sunderland beat Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge [.

BREAKING NEWS: Newspaper banned from Anfield after Suarez insult...

Liverpool Kop 23 December @ 09:24 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool FC has today banned journalists from the Daily Mirror from Anfield after it ran a negative story on Luis Suarez using the headline 'RACIST'.As I argued earlier today, the FA did NOT convict Suarez of being racist; they did not even argue that he used a word relating to Patrice Evra's race.

Transfer rumours and paper review with John Cross: Thursday, December 22

Kop That 22 December @ 03:22 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Transfer rumours and paper review with John Cross: Thursday, December 22

Daily Mirror journalist takes us through all the latest news and views from the backpages

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Luis Suárez’s racism ban: media reaction

Kop That 21 December @ 08:27 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Luis Suárez's racism ban: media reaction

There was little sympathy for the Liverpool striker after his eight-match ban, with the club and manager facing criticism too The media's reaction to Luis Suárez's eight-match ban and £40,000 fine for racially abusing Manchester United's Patrice Evra has been frenetic and largely unsympathetic towards the Liverpool striker.

Suarez: Anfield fans make the case for the defence

Kop That 21 December @ 05:31 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Suarez: Anfield fans make the case for the defence

Angry Liverpool fans have contacted us in their droves today to protest against the FA's eight-game ban for Luiz Suarez, and the reporting of it on MirrorFootball and in the Daily Mirror. You can read what Mersey correspondent David Maddock, chief sports writer Oliver Holt and chief football writer Martin Lipton made of the affair by clicking the links below.

Today’s top five prospective Manchester United midfielders

Off the Post 20 December @ 04:29 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It must be near to January: the transfer rumour mill is going into overdrive. Manchester United's midfield problems seem to be the current hot topic. Despite Michael Carrick showing a new-found propensity for lung-busting runs into the box and scoring goals, the papers seem to think that Sir Alex Ferguson will spend money in the [.

Today’s top five prospective Manchester United midfielders

Off the Post 20 December @ 04:29 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It must be near to January: the transfer rumour mill is going into overdrive. Manchester United's midfield problems seem to be the current hot topic. Despite Michael Carrick showing a new-found propensity for lung-busting runs into the box and scoring goals, the papers seem to think that Sir Alex Ferguson will spend money in the [.

Worrying News On Coloccini Contract Situation

Newcastle united Blog 19 December @ 06:53 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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There's some worrying news in the Daily Mirror today. Fab Coloccini no progress in contract negotiations Apparently there has been a distinct lack of progress with the negotiations which are ongoing on the new five year deal being offered to Fabricio Coloccini, the Newcastle captain. We all know that the 34 times capped Argentine International is an important player both on and off the field on [.

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Transfer rumours and paper review with Darren Lewis: Monday, December 19

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Transfer rumours and paper review with Darren Lewis: Monday, December 19

Daily Mirror journalist takes us through all the latest news and views from the backpages

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A news article on 2011-12-19 08:15:45 from: Talksport

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Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool: The Daily Mirror match report

Kop That 18 December @ 05:05 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool: The Daily Mirror match report

Toothless home side undone by two goals from corners

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A news article on 2011-12-18 22:05:26 from: The Mirror

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