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Sunderland’s Fraizer Campbell treating injury with care after scoring return from 18-month absence

February 8, 2012 in News by WST


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Fraizer Campbell has insisted he is staying level-headed on his inspiring return to Sunderland’s first-team football because he is still not fully confident that he is over his 18-month injury crisis.

With two goals and one assist in his first two games back in the side Campbell has been Read the rest of this entry →

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Megson: Wednesday to concentrate on league after being dumped out of FA Cup

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

Sheffield Wednesday boss Gary Megson will now concentrate on promotion from League One after being beaten at home 3-0 by Blackpool in an FA Cup fourth round replay.

Megson said: “We certainly wanted to win, but everything at this football club points to being successful in the league.

“We’re not Read the rest of this entry →

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Leeds caretaker boss Redfearn given precedence over former England boss

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

Leeds United chairman Ken Bates has given a vote of confidence in caretaker-manager Neil Redfearn by allowing him another three games in charge to stake his claim for the job permanently.

“I’m happy to say that Neil will be in charge for at least the next three games,” Bates told Read the rest of this entry →

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Hodgson reflects on 12 months in charge at West Brom

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

“After leaving Liverpool, I suppose it was a bit of a bold decision to go straight back into football – especially at a club that was in danger of relegation.

“I was very happy last season with the way things went and, this season, I have had happy moments Read the rest of this entry →

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Unhappy Dimitar Berbatov hints at Manchester United exit in search of regular football

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

Dimitar Berbatov has hinted that he could leave Manchester United in the summer in search of regular football, admitting that he is ‘not happy’ about his lack of playing time at Old Trafford.

The Bulgarian striker, whose current deal is set to expire in the summer, did, however, reveal that Read the rest of this entry →

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Juan content with Inter switch

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

Brazilian centre-back Juan said he is very satisfied to have completed his first training session with Inter Milan since his January transfer.

After lengthy negotiations, the 20-year-old defender came to the San Siro from Brazilian club Internacional for an undisclosed fee in the mid-season transfer window, and signed a contract Read the rest of this entry →

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‘What happens on the pitch, stays on the pitch’ – Liverpool’s Luis Suarez claims Manchester United’s Patrice Evra broke ‘football law’

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

Luis Suarez has claimed that Manchester United’s Patrice Evra broke ‘football law’ by reporting the pair’s conversation during a game, which led to the Liverpool striker’s ban for racist abuse, stating that ‘what happens on the pitch, stays on the pitch’.

The 25-year-old recently returned from an eight-match Read the rest of this entry →

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Wilshere willed by technology

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has turned to technology in a bid to try and rescue his injury-mangled season.

The 20-year-old has missed the entire campaign so far due to a stress fracture in his ankle, and he recently suffered a setback courtesy of another stress fracture picked up in training.

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England, not Tottenham, the real winners after Harry Redknapp’s ‘not guilty’ verdict

February 8, 2012 in News by WST


By Wayne Veysey at Southwark Crown Court

So, where now for Harry Redknapp? As he was whisked into a taxi outside Southwark Crown Court at 12.30pm on a bitterly cold Wednesday lunchtime , the flashing of camera bulbs and sporadic cries of ‘Come on you Spurs’ surrounding his exit, Read the rest of this entry →

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Anelka anger at Blues, Les Bleus treatment

February 8, 2012 in News by WST

Shanghai Shenhua striker Nicolas Anelka said he was frozen out of training with the senior squad at Chelsea, after refusing to sign a new contract.

The Frenchman was forced to train with the youth squad and kept away from the rest of the first-team before eventually moving to the Chinese Read the rest of this entry →