jeudi 30 avril 2015

Sturridge may need surgery on injury

Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge flies to the United States to see if he needs surgery on an ongoing hip problem.

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Benteke 'too expensive for most'

Christian Benteke will only be allowed to leave Aston Villa if he wants to go and the money is right, boss Tim Sherwood says.

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Carver to meet angry Newcastle fans

Newcastle boss John Carver is to meet two disgruntled fans "for a cup of tea" to discuss their grievances.

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Stoke game 'defining' Swansea moment

Garry Monk says Saturday's encounter with Stoke City is a "defining" game as both teams eye Premier League eighth spot.

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VIDEO: Chelsea destroyed rivals - Mourinho

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says his side have "destroyed" their opponents in the last month, after fighting back to beat Leicester 3-1.

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Arsenal ban player's mother after row

Arsenal ban the mother of young player Ainsley Maitland-Niles after she confronted executive Dick Law and the player's agent.

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Defender Terry equals goal record

Chelsea captain John Terry becomes the joint-highest goal-scoring defender in Premier League history.

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Pearson apologises for ‘ostrich’ rant

Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson apologises for calling a journalist an "ostrich", "stupid" and "daft".

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Flanagan out for six to nine months

Liverpool defender Jon Flanagan is set to miss the next six to nine months after undergoing a new knee operation.

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VIDEO: Get in the bin! Chelsea head tennis

Chelsea stars including John Terry and Didier Drogba perform a head tennis trick at the dinner table.

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Schneiderlin ruled out for season

Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin will miss the final four games of the Premier League season with a knee injury.

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Davies out of Belgium qualifier

Tottenham full-back Ben Davies is out of Wales' Euro 2016 qualifier against Belgium in June after undergoing shoulder surgery.

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Injured Oviedo to miss end to season

Everton midfielder Bryan Oviedo fractures right foot in training and will miss remaining four games of the season.

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Liverpool owners must 'stay strong'

Liverpool's owners should avoid making knee-jerk reactions to a disappointing season, says former chief executive Rick Parry.

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mercredi 29 avril 2015

Chelsea deserve respect - Terry

Chelsea captain John Terry insists they deserve credit after beating Leicester to close in on the Premier League title.

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VIDEO: Pearson's bizarre rant at journalist

Leicester manager Nigel Pearson takes exception to a journalist's question, calling him "stupid", "daft" and an "ostrich".

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Pearson's bizarre post-match rant

Leicester manager Nigel Pearson singles out a journalist in bizarre scenes at his post-match press conference

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Leicester City v Chelsea

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Premier League game between Leicester City and Chelsea.

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Saints set Champions League target

Southampton believe they can be playing in the Champions League within five years, says executive director Les Reed.

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mardi 28 avril 2015

Reds playing for futures - Rodgers

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers says Mario Balotelli is struggling and believes all his players must prove their worth.

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Bruce caution on Hull survival hopes

Hull City have bolstered their chances of survival but still have work to do, according to manager Steve Bruce.

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VIDEO: Players will keep fighting - Rodgers

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says his players will keep fighting until the end of the season after their 1-0 defeat away to Hull City.

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VIDEO: Hull still have work to do - Bruce

Hull City manager Steve Bruce says his side still have work to do if to avoid relegation despite their 1-0 win over Liverpool.

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Liverpool fans boycott Hull game

A Liverpool fans' group condemns "greedy" clubs as fans boycott the match at Hull because of the £50 ticket price.

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'Arsenal's main focus is not Europe'

Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis says the club is not focused on winning the Champions League above all else.

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Hazard can be 'best in world'

Alan Shearer explains why Eden Hazard is a worthy winner of the PFA Player of the Year award and says other accolades await the Belgian.

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Hull City v Liverpool

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Premier League game between Hull City and Liverpool.

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Club bans 21 'brawling' fans for life

Burnley hands out life bans to 21 football fans who took part in a mass brawl against rival supporters.

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Premier League promotion worth £120m

Promotion to the Premier League will be worth £120m to both Watford and Bournemouth, according to football finance experts.

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lundi 27 avril 2015

Bournemouth 3-0 Bolton Wanderers

Bournemouth all but seal their Premier League place as they go three points and 19 goals clear of Middlesbrough with one game left.

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Cherries 'achieving the impossible'

Bournemouth will survive in the Premier League after effectively sealing promotion to the top flight, says chairman Jeff Mostyn.

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West Brom set deadline for buyout

Groups interested in buying West Bromwich Albion are set a deadline of 31 May for any takeover to take place.

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Bruce wants action on ticket prices

Hull boss Steve Bruce calls for action on rising ticket prices as Liverpool fans prepare to boycott Tuesday's match at the KC Stadium.

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Newcastle are a mess - Shearer

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer believes the club are "in a mess" as they fight for Premier League survival.

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Real best team in world - Hernandez

Manchester United's Javier Hernandez says his loan club Real Madrid are the "best team in the world".

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Sturridge doubt for rest of season

Injured Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge may not play again before the end of the season, says boss Brendan Rodgers.

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dimanche 26 avril 2015

VIDEO: Savage 'staying alive' before MOTD2

Resplendent in John Travolta-style white trousers, Robbie Savage films behind-the-scenes on the Match of the Day 2 set on his phone, to a soundtrack of the Bee Gees' 'Stayin Alive'.

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VIDEO: Blues gave defensive lesson - Mourinho

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says his side gave a defensive lesson in their 0-0 draw with Arsenal at the Emirates.

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VIDEO: Arsenal lacked in attack - Wenger

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits his team "lacked something in the final third" during their 0-0 draw at home against Chelsea.

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Mourinho hits back at 'boring' jibes

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says Arsenal and not his team are boring thanks to the Gunners' 11-year wait to win the league title.

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Oscar head injury 'scared' Chelsea

Chelsea's Oscar went to hospital after club staff became "scared" by his apparent concussion, said manager Jose Mourinho.

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United warm-up worried me - Van Gaal

Louis van Gaal says he feared his Manchester United side would struggle at Everton after watching them warm up at Goodison.

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VIDEO: Van Gaal: Man Utd lacked aggression

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal says Everton were more motivated and more aggressive than his team in their 3-0 defeat at Goodison.

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VIDEO: Everton well worth 3-0 - Martinez

Everton manager Roberto Martinez believes his side were "well worth" their 3-0 win over Manchester United at Goodison Park.

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'I played despite broken bone'

Southampton defender Toby Alderweireld played with a broken bone in his shoulder in their draw against Spurs.

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Six Chelsea players in Team of Year

Six Chelsea players are in the Professional Footballers' Association top-flight Team of the Year.

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How much for Hazard? '£100m per leg'

Eden Hazard would cost Real Madrid £200m if they wanted to try and buy him from Chelsea, says Blues boss Jose Mourinho.

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Arsenal v Chelsea

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Arsenal and Chelsea.

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Everton v Manchester United

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Everton and Manchester United.

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samedi 25 avril 2015

Hart should have seen red - Sherwood

Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood says a late offside call - when the scores were level - cost his side victory at Manchester City.

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Foxes still under pressure - Pearson

Leicester manager Nigel Pearson says his side's work is far from over despite exiting the Premier League bottom three.

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Liverpool were outstanding - Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers claims Liverpool were "outstanding" despite being held to a goalless Premier League draw by West Brom.

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I can take fans' flak - Carver

Newcastle boss John Carver says he can take supporter criticism after his side slump to a seventh straight loss.

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VIDEO: 'Relegated?! You are having a laugh!'

Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood laughs off relegation fears despite their 3-2 loss to Manchester City at the Etihad.

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VIDEO: Pellegrini: Man City coming back to form

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini says his side are coming back into form after their 3-2 win over Aston Villa.

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Poor start cost us title - Van Gaal

Manager Louis van Gaal says Manchester United could have won the Premier League if they had made a better start to the season.

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VIDEO: Goals missing all season - Rodgers

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says that "goals have been missing" from Liverpool's game all season after their 0-0 draw against West Bromwich Albion.

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VIDEO: Magpies shot ourselves in foot - Carver

Manager John Carver says Newcastle "shot themselves in the foot" during their 3-2 Premier League defeat to Swansea at St James' Park.

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VIDEO: Football can be a cruel game - Dyche

Manager Sean Dyche says football can be "a cruel game" after a 1-0 Premier League defeat against Leicester at Turf Moor.

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VIDEO: Bruce thankful for N'Doye strikes

Hull boss Steve Bruce is thankful for the two goals striker Dame N'Doye scored in a 2-0 win at Crystal Palace, a result which could be crucial in the Tigers' bid to avoid relegation.

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VIDEO: Allardyce: Clean sheet important

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce says a clean-sheet against QPR was the most important thing as they drew 0-0 away from home.

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VIDEO: Ramsey takes positives from draw

QPR boss Chris Ramsey says he is "very disappointed" his side failed to score but admits there are plenty of positives to take from their 0-0 draw against West Ham.

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VIDEO: Baggies back playing properly - Pulis

West Brom manager Tony Pulis says his side are back "playing properly" after their 0-0 draw with Liverpool which saw them edge closer to Premier League safety.

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VIDEO: Hughes 'frustrated' with end product

Stoke boss Mark Hughes says he is "frustrated" his side failed to covert a number of chances in their 1-1 draw against Sunderland.

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VIDEO: I can live with draw - Advocaat

Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat says he "can live" with a 1-1 draw with Stoke as his side fall into the Premier League relegation zone.

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VIDEO: A lot of hard work still to do - Pearson

Manager Nigel Pearson insists that Leicester have "a lot of hard work still to do" as a 1-0 win over Burnley at Turf Moor takes them out of the bottom three.

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VIDEO: Monk delighted with 'excellent' Swans

Manager Garry Monk describes Swansea as "excellent" in their 3-2 Premier League win against Newcastle at St James' Park.

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VIDEO: Hull wasted time for fun - Pardew

Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew says his team's recent results have not been acceptable, but accuses Hull of "wasting time for fun" during the Tigers' 2-0 win at Selhurst Park.

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Will clubs follow West Ham's example?

West Ham are to offer the cheapest adult Premier League season ticket - BBC Sport asks the other clubs whether they will follow suit.

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Spurs need 'big summer' - Pochettino

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says the club need a "big summer" if they are to challenge for the Champions League.

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PM's 'brain fade' over football team

David Cameron comes under fire from Twitter users after saying in a speech that he supported West Ham - when he is an Aston Villa fan.

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VIDEO: Koeman 'a little disappointed' at draw

Southampton manager Ronald Koeman says he was "a little disappointed" with their 2-2 draw against Tottenham at St Mary's.

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VIDEO: Pochettino 'will always love' Saints

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino "will always love" former club Southampton, after a 2-2 Premier League draw on his first return to St Mary's.

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VIDEO: 'Man Utd played game we wanted'

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says that Manchester United played exactly how he wanted in his side's 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge.

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PSG join Arsenal and Liverpool in race to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech



PSG are preparing to make a move for Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech, according to reports.

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PAPER ROUND-UP: Liverpool fight Man Utd for Depay, Jose taunts Arsenal, De Gea £200k deal



EXPRESS SPORT brings you the best of this morning's back pages.

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Jose Mourinho taunts Arsene Wenger ahead of crucial Premier League showdown



JOSE MOURINHO has taunted Arsene Wenger saying: "If it is so easy to defend, why did you blow it in the Champions League?"

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Ray Parlour: Arsenal need THREE new players to challenge Chelsea for the title



RAY PARLOUR believes Arsenal need three new players to be able to compete with Chelsea for the title next season.

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VIDEO: 'Pulis a winner, just like Sir Alex'

West Bromwich Albion captain Darren Fletcher says there are many similarities between head coach Tony Pulis and Sir Alex Ferguson.

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vendredi 24 avril 2015

Saturday's gossip column

Man Utd reportedly offer De Gea £200,000 a week, Depay flies in for Liverpool talks, Koeman not interested in Barcelona and more.

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Daniel Sturridge on the ropes as Brendan Rodgers looks for more consistent striker



DANIEL STURRIDGE'S long-term future at Liverpool has been cast into doubt after Brendan Rodgers said his priority this summer would be to sign a striker who can play at a “top level every week.”

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Arsene Wenger reveals how Arsenal failed to land Chelsea star Eden Hazard



ARSENE WENGER has admitted he would, in an ideal world, have liked to have had an Eden Project of his own but put down his failure to land Chelsea's player of the season as one of the Hazards of Arsenal's financial situation in recent years.

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Louis van Gaal: We are trying EVERYTHING to keep David De Gea at Manchester United



LOUIS VAN GAAL admits he is powerless to persuade David de Gea to stay with Manchester United - despite tabling a deal that would make him the world's highest paid goalkeeper.

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Villa 'must avoid Wigan repeat'

Aston Villa must not suffer the same fate as Wigan by being relegated as FA Cup winners, says boss Tim Sherwood.

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Chelsea News: 17-year-old to START at Arsenal, Mourinho's Hazard STRUGGLE, £12m summer bid



EXPRESS SPORT brings you all the latest news coming from Stamford Bridge.

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Dick Advocaat reveals Adam Johnson may play against Stoke



DICK ADVOCAAT will assess Adam Johnson’s state of mind before deciding whether he plays at Stoke.

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Manuel Pellegrini admits he's 'disappointed' by Wilfried Bony's impact at Man City



MANUEL PELLEGRINI admits Wilfried Bony's failure to make an impact so far at Manchester City has been "disappointing".

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Gareth Barry: I won't be finishing my career in the MLS like Gerrard and Lampard



GARETH BARRY is sure on two things.

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Phil Jagielka: Wayne Rooney never plays well at Goodison because he LOVES Everton still



WAYNE ROONEY'S deep-rooted love of Everton inhibits his game whenever he returns to Goodison Park, according to Phil Jagielka.

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Alexis Sanchez: Why I LOVE playing at Arsenal



ARSENAL forward Alexis Sanchez has opened up on his impressive debut season in the Premier League.

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Celtic boss Ronny Deila: Referees should come out and talks after games



CELTIC boss Ronny Deila has praised Scotland’s refs – but urged them to open up in post-match confessionals.

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Rangers boss Stuart McCall: No point in Ronny Deila complaining about referee blunder



RANGERS manager Stuart McCall has stoked the flames in the Scottish Cup penalty row by insisting he wouldn’t write to the SFA for an explanation of referee errors.

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Pochettino unfazed by Saints return

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says he understands if he gets jeered by fans on his return to Southampton on Saturday.

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WATCH: Louis van Gaal on TRANSFER business amid Memphis Depay and Ilkay Gundogan links



LOUIS VAN GAAL has refused to publicly discuss his summer plans.

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Dortmund director drops HUGE Ilkay Gundogan to Manchester United transfer hint



ILKAY GUNDOGAN looks set to leave Borussia Dortmund for Manchester United, according to reports in Germany.

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Scholes: Hazard deserves PFA award over Man Utd, Arsenal, Liverpool and Spurs stars



MANCHESTER UNITED legend Paul Scholes believes Chelsea's Eden Hazard deserves to be crowned PFA Player of the Year.

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Man United News: Gundogan deal CLOSE, Van Gaal TALKS Depay, SIX injured after Chelsea



EXPRESS SPORT brings you the latest news from Old Trafford.

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Chelsea will STRUGGLE to stop Eden Hazard switching to La Liga, claims Jamie Carragher



CHELSEA will struggle to keep hold of Eden Hazard if Real Madrid or Barcelona make an offer for his services, insists Jamie Carragher.

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Arsenal News: £21m Carvalho deal AGREED, Fabregas Chelsea PRANK, Gundogan to Man United



EXPRESS SPORT brings you the latest news from the Emirates.

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Louis van Gaal sends title WARNING to Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City



LOUIS VAN GAAL admits he took over at Manchester United last summer with only the Premier League title on his mind.

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Giggs will be next boss - Van Gaal

Louis van Gaal believes Ryan Giggs will succeed him as Manchester United manager when he eventually leaves the post.

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VIDEO: Key stats on six PFA award contenders

BBC Sport picks out some key stats for the six PFA Player of the Year contenders.

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Odemwingie set to return from injury

Stoke City striker Peter Odemwingie, out injured since August, could feature against Sunderland on Saturday.

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REVEALED: How Chelsea's Eden Hazard can become the BEST in the world - Man United hero



GARY NEVILLE says Eden Hazard needs to get even better.

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Roberto Martinez claims Kevin Mirallas is NOT unsettled at Everton amid Spurs interest



ROBERTO MARTINEZ insists Kevin Mirallas is not unsettled at Everton, despite the recent interest coming from Tottenham.

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Louis van Gaal DEMANDS Marouane Fellaini keeps his cool in special Everton return



LOUIS VAN GAAL has warned Marouane Fellaini to keep his cool on his first return to Goodison Park on Sunday.

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