Newcastle got the result they needed tonight at Bramall Lane and kept their 8th clean sheet ofÂ
the season as Argentine International Fabricio Coloccini made his long-awaited return to the side
after a troublesome groin injury. That was the good news, but the bad news is that we had to rely
on a Sheffield United own goal to [.
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Steven Taylor and Fabricio Coloccini face late tests to prove their fitness for Newcastle United's
game against Forest this weekend. Both players have been hit by hamstring injuries - Colocinni's a
few weeks ago and Taylor's just recently - and Hughton has this to say about their chances of
playing on the weekend: "Steven has a hamstring [.
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See The Cup 05 October @ 04:39 PM EST
On the 27th round of Brasileirao, Palmeiras gave an important step towards the title by keeping
the 5 point lead over Sao Paulo, the second team in the table. And it wasn't a simple victory. It
was a clear display of the discipline, power and luck (why not?) against Santos at Vila
Belmiro.
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DEPORTIVO
08-09 LA LIGA STANDING: 7th
Deportivo was just four points away from qualifying to this year's Europa League. Deportivo made a
good run towards the end of last season, but fell short in the last three rounds to get back in
European competition. Despite a 7th place finish last season, Deportivo had a below average scoring
offense.
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We had thought that young Tamas Kadar would make his debut tomorrow at WBA, after a good string of
performances at the back with local lad Steven Taylor. Fabricio Coloccini - likely to start
tomorrow But it looks like caretaker boss Chris Hughton may be tempted to bring back a fit-again
Fabricio Coloccini for tomorrow first league [.
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Newcastle manager Alan Shearer is forced to change his back four with Habib Beye (hamstring) and
Sebastien Bassong (suspended) not being available, and as expected David Edgar and Fabricio
Coloccini come in for this crucial game. And Damien Duff maintains his place at left back, with
Jose Enrique on the bench, and that's a [.
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Another Premiership manager bit the dust today as Kevin Keegan joined Alan Curbishley on the
unemployment line.
The "Geordie Messiah" was supposed to turn Newcastle's fortunes around and make them a
top-four contender, if you believe most of the Toon Army, but didn't even last a full season's
worth of games after returning to the club midway through the '07-'08 campaign.
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Setanta Sports has an excellent article out on newcastle and are new capture Fabricio Coloccini -
once he signs of course. Fabricio Colccini - just what the Doctor ordered for Newcastle
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It looks like the Radio Cadena Ser reports last night were correct, and that Newcastle and
Deportivo have finally agreed a deal for Argentine International, Fabricio Colccini. Fabricio
Coloccini - deal agreed between two clubs
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Brazilian sides often show a lot of deference to Boca Juniors in the Copa Libertadores, but on
Wednesday afternoon in La Bombonera, at 2-0 down Cruzeiro got one back with a stunning
strike after 68 minutes to take the wind out of the hosts' sails and give the Brazilians a
potentially crucial away goal to take back [.
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Lazy Arse 15 January @ 05:59 PM EST
As a big club with a big transfer kit, Arsenal are constantly linked with talent from across the
globe. During the transfer season, these rumors tend to increase in volume but decrease in
validity. Nonetheless, on yet another slow news day, I will bring you some of the latest transfer
"news" to circulate around the web.
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