Manchester United’s hopes of winning the European Cup were dashed last night at Wembley after a Barcelona masterclass inspired by Lionel Messi.
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Barcelona masterclass dashes Manchester United’s hopes
Preview: Barcelona v Manchester United
Tens of thousands of football fans will descend upon Wembley Stadium tomorrow to watch arguably two of the continent’s best teams go head to head in the Champions League fina
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Manchester United win historic 19th title
It has been a long and arduous season for Sir Alex Ferguson’s side, and despite criticism from all quarters, they should have wrapped up the title a long time ago, but Manchester United left it until the penultimate game of the season to claim the historic 19th title which takes them above Liverpool in...
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Manchester City win FA Cup
Manchester City won their first trophy for 35 years after Yaya Touré’s goal fired the side to victory in the FA Cup final against Stoke City. Roberto Mancini’s team got an early FA Cup victory over their opponents before a ball was even kicked when newspaper reports yesterday said that Stoke agreed to stay...
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Four-star Manchester United cruise to final
Manchester United booked their place in the Champions League final after brushing aside Schalke 4-1 in the semi-final second leg. Goals from Antonio Valencia, Darron Gibson and a brace from Anderson means that the Premier League side will now face Barcelona in the Wembley showpiece on 28 May. Sir Alex Ferguson made nine changes...
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The oval-shaped brawl
London Wasps have suspended Wales number eight Andy Powell and ex-England prop Tim Payne following an incident in the Walkabout bar in Shepherd's Bush on Monday.
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A Tribute To THE Ronaldo.
Earlier today, Brazilian striker and football legend, Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima announced his retirement from football, closing the curtain on the most illustrious of careers. It somehow seems fitting that it be today, Valentine’s Day that we say goodbye to a footballer who provided his fair share of romance to the Beautiful Game. ...
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The Six Nations: Week One
January is the cruellest month, never mind April. The glow of Christmas is long faded and the warmth and rebirth of spring is still out of reach. Money is tight and belts are tighter from Christmas spending and festive excesses. Nights are long and dark, the weather is cold and grey and the...
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Luton Isn’t Perfect, But We Have Embraced Multiculturalism, Not Failed It.
It is something that the people of Luton have become accustomed to. Nowadays, when the name of the town is mentioned in the national news, the reaction is usually that of a resigned nature with its people wondering “what is it this time?” The 7/7 bombers went to London via Luton train station; PC...
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Psycho Pearce will lead Team GB but don’t give him The Big Job
When the announcement was made on Thursday that Stuart Pearce will be coaching Great Britain’s men’s football team at the 2012 Olympics, it was hardly shocking news that rocked the footballing world, if anything it made quite a lot of sense. Pearce, who gained the nickname Psycho from his playing days, has...
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