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Saturday, 31 December 2011

Wenger targets defensive cover

Arsene Wenger is set to go transfer window shopping after picking up more defensive injuries in the win over QPR.
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Rodgers - We should have won

Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers felt his side could have easily taken all three points against Tottenham.
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Jol looking to strengthen

Fulham manager Martin Jol confirmed he will look to strengthen his squad in January, but was happy with Kerim Frei and Orlando Sa.
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Wolves seal Frimpong deal

Wolves have confirmed the signing of Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong on loan for the rest of the season.
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FA reveal Suarez ban reasons

The Football Association has now released full written reasons for Liverpool star Luis Suarez's ban for racially abusing Patrice Evra
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Lambert delight at spirit

Norwich manager Paul Lambert was keen to praise the collective effort of his squad and the goalscoring heroics of Simeon Jackson.
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Coyle keen to bolster ranks

Bolton know they will enter 2012 bottom of the Premier League table and Owen Coyle admits he will look to bolster his ranks in January.
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McCarthy - Game of two halves

Mick McCarthy felt Wolves were 'hopeless' and 'awful' during the first half at Bolton, but was pleased with their response as they claimed a 1-1 draw.
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McLeish hails superb Villa

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish praised Villa's attitude and composure as they recorded a sensational 3-1 victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
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Redknapp hails Swans

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp was full of praise for Swansea after seeing his side held 1-1 at the Liberty Stadium.
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Premier League round-up

As birthday gifts go a home defeat to the Premier League's bottom club will not have been top of Sir Alex Ferguson's wish-list.
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Honours even at Britannia

Ben Watson secured a point for Wigan with his first touch in an entertaining 2-2 draw with Stoke at the Britannia Stadium.
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Villa stun Chelsea in thriller

Aston Villa recorded their first win against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge for 10 seasons to all but end the Blues' Premier League title bid thanks to a 3-1 victory.
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League Two round-up

Southend kept up the pressure on Cheltenham and Crawley, while Plymouth and Northampton remain in the relegation zone going into 2012.
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Pato plays down PSG rumours

AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato has played down speculation linking him with a move to big-spending Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain.
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Villa stun Chelsea at Bridge

Aston Villa recorded their first win against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge for 10 seasons to all but end the Blues' Premier League title bid thanks to a 3-1 victory.
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Big Sam blames slow start

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce blamed a dismal start for their 2-1 defeat, while Derby boss Nigel Clough hailed goalscorer Callum Ball.
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Ricketts rocket not enough

Sam Ricketts marked his return to the Bolton starting XI in style, but his spectacular strike was not enough as Wolves claimed a 1-1 draw.
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Spurs held by Swansea

Tottenham missed the chance to move to within four points of the top of the Premier League after being held 1-1 at Swansea.
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Agent confirms Elm interest

The agent of AZ Alkmaar midfielder Rasmus Elm has revealed a number of 'big sides' across Europe are interested in signing him in January.
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Grayson rounds on players

Leeds boss Simon Grayson laid into his players after being thumped 4-1 by Barnsley at Oakwell.
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Ferguson - Defeat a disaster

Sir Alex Ferguson branded Manchester United's shock 3-2 Old Trafford defeat by Blackburn as a 'disaster'.
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Pearson seeks improvement

Nigel Pearson has called on Leicester to improve, while Michael Appleton was happy with Portsmouth's point.
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Malaga hit by Joaquin injury

Malaga have suffered a major injury blow with the news that Joaquin faces up to a month on the sidelines after suffering a muscle tear.
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Ferguson blames blunders

Sir Alex Ferguson admitted that Manchester United were made to pay the price for 'terrible' defending against Blackburn.
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Freedman looking up

Dougie Freedman believes Crystal Palace are on an upward curve again after celebrating a year in charge with a 1-0 win at Millwall.
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Fleck set for Gers exit

Rangers midfielder John Fleck is set to leave the club on loan with Sheffield United thought to be leading the chase for the player.
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Johnson hails Stevie G return

Defender Glen Johnson insists the return of Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will re-ignite the Reds' season.
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League One round-up

Sheffield United kept the pressure up on Charlton with a win against Hartlepool, while Sheffield Wednesday beat Preston to rise to third.
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Kean hails 'massive' result

Blackburn manager Steve Kean has called on his youngsters to use their 3-2 victory over Man Utd as a springboard for future success.
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Championship Round-Up

West Ham slipped up at Derby, Barnsley stunned Leeds and Watford piled the misery on Doncaster.
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Platini against technology

Michel Platini claims football would 'lose all of its popularity' should video technology be brought in.
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Mancini - No hurry over deal

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists he is in no hurry to sign a new contract at the Ethiad Stadium.
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Lopez set to decide

Catania have confirmed that Maxi Lopez will move early in the New Year, but his destination has not yet been decided.
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Roy wary of complacency

Roy Hodgson admits West Brom cannot afford to rest on their laurels, such is the tightness of the league table.
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Aguero eyes ultimate crown

Sergio Aguero has called on Manchester City to 'give everything' in the second half of the season as they aim to win the Premier League title.
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McCoist reveals Old Firm 'respect'

Rangers manager Ally McCoist says there is a 'healthy respect' between himself and his Celtic counterpart Neil Lennon.
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Swansea v Tottenham live!

Follow Tottenham's trip to Swansea City, live with skysports.com minute-by-minute commentary.
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Pool to land Reds starlet

Blackpool have agreed a deal to sign Liverpool defender Danny Wilson on loan until the end of the season.
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Mjallby wary of complacency

Johan Mjallby is hoping Celtic's derby heroics will not lead to them taking their eye off the ball when they return to SPL action on Monday.
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Stoke tracking Robinson

Skysports.com understands Stoke are weighing up a move for Bolton defender Paul Robinson in the January transfer window.
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Juve to land Borriello

Juventus are set to bolster their ranks with the signing of Marco Boriello from Roma.
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Market quandary for Moyes

David Moyes is still hoping to add to his Everton ranks in January, but admits the New Year is not an ideal time to be recruiting.
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Gills keen to keep Kuffour

Gillingham boss Andy Hessenthaler is hoping a deal can be wrapped up for loan star Jo Kuffour as soon as possible.
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Vale terminate Roberts' contract

Port Vale have announced that they have terminated the contract of Gary Roberts with immediate effect.
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Benson agrees Robins move

Skysports.com understands Charlton striker Paul Benson has agreed his move to League Two outfit Swindon.
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Real suffer Di Maria blow

Real Madrid have been hit with the news that Angel Di Maria has suffered a muscle tear, which could rule him out of action for a sustained period.
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O'Neill - We have scrap ahead

Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill has warned his players that they are very much still in a relegation fight despite their impressive start under his regime.
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Del Bosque worry for Torres

Spain head coach Vicente del Bosque admits he is concerned about the form of striker Fernando Torres ahead of Euro 2012.
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Pranjic to stay on at Bayern

Daniel Pranjic is set to stay at Bayern Munich until the end of the season but hopes to have more chances to prove himself.
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