'At my first England training session I was surprised because the players were really good!' How Fabio Capello is making the Three Lions roar

    Mike Walters 23:00 23/10/09

    There were no grubby parasites from the BNP or lame-duck ministers on this Question Time panel.Hours after David Dimbleby’s flagship talking shop beca... Read more+

    Wally meets... Aylesbury boxer Nathan Graham hoping for knock-out in the FA Cup

      Mike Walters 23:00 23/10/09

      Welterweight prospect Nathan 'De Lick' Graham was up at 5.30am yesterday, preparing for the biggest knockout of his life - in the FA Cup. And as he po... Read more+

      Wally meets... Motherwell's Tom Hateley - son of Attila!

        Mike Walters 22:14 17/10/09

        Tom Hateley can’t wait to get the bird from 60,000 Celtic fans today as a compliment to his football lineage.In one of soccer’s longest-running genera... Read more+

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        If pies made points, who'd be top of the Premier League?

        David Anderson 11:58 11/11/09

            We're all familiar with the Michelin guide when it comes to eating out.So I thought it might be poin... Read More+

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            Posh panic has denied Darren Ferguson the chance he deserved at Peterborough

            David Anderson 11:43 11/11/09

                Darragh MacAnthony claimed when sacking Darren Ferguson that he did not want Peterborough to become ... Read More+

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                Hull boss deserved a drop of the black stuff after getting out of the Brown stuff

                David Anderson 11:39 11/11/09

                    I'm still not convinced that Phil Brown is the right man to lead Hull, but he deserves credit for su... Read More+

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                    10@10: Shark Viduka, Dirk Trout and the top 10 fishy footballers

                    Football Banter 10:12 11/11/09

                        After John Terry bagged a 29lb beauty on a recent fishing trip, we present the top 10 footballers wh... Read More+

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                        John Terry's Catch of the Day

                        Football Banter 09:55 11/11/09

                            So how do multi-millionaire, title-winning footballers relax on their day off?A trip to the shops to... Read More+

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                            Liverpool target Carlton Cole, Tottenham chase Palace youngster and all Wednesday's transfer tittle tattle

                            Football Spy 09:02 11/11/09

                                From the Daily Mirror: Spurs take a look at promising Palace teenager Moses  Fergie has blind date w... Read More+

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                                Michel Platini's Christmas story is a load of humbug

                                Steve Stammers 06:00 11/11/09

                                    In the "believe that if you want" category comes the reason given by Michael Platini for not coming ... Read More+

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                                    Grass isn't always greener with a new boss... just ask Celtic and Middlesbrough

                                    Steve Stammers 06:00 11/11/09

                                        Be careful what you wish for, as they say.Celtic fans wanted Gordon Strachan out despite three succe... Read More+

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                                        If an England player dived to win the World Cup, would you care?

                                        Steve Stammers 06:00 11/11/09

                                            July 11 2010 in Johannesburg. It is 1-1 in the World Cup final between England and Spain and there i... Read More+

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                                            Gaffe-prone Rafa Benitez is having a Liverpool nightmare - but he won't be sacked

                                            Mark Lawrenson 23:00 10/11/09

                                                Rafa Benitez is taking his turn to have a nightmare season.But don’t expect Liverpool to make any sn... Read More+

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                                                Manchester City continue to build for the future, just like the land of their Abu Dhabi paymasters, says Oliver Holt

                                                Mirror Football Blog 23:00 10/11/09

                                                    From Oliver Holt in Abu DhabiMark Hughes looked over his shoulder for a second yesterday but only to... Read More+

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                                                    Oliver Holt in Abu Dhabi: 'Angry' Darren Fletcher is Manchester United's most influential player

                                                    Oliver Holt 22:20 10/11/09

                                                        First, the criticism. I thought Darren Fletcher let himself down against Chelsea on Sunday. I didn't... Read More+

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