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Guardiola counts cost of cup win

January 28, 2012 in News by WST


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Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola said it is normal for Real Madrid to be pleased with their display in Wednesday’s Copa del Rey Clasico.

After a 2-1 defeat at the Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid looked a much more lively side in the second leg and were just one goal away from progressing Read the rest of this entry →

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Van der Vaart: We were lucky at Watford

January 28, 2012 in News by WST

Rafael Van der Vaart said Tottenham did not deserve to progress into the FA Cup fifth-round draw.

The Dutchman’s fortuitous first-half strike was enough to secure a 1-0 win over Watford at Vicarage Road on Friday but the hosts had plenty of chances to stage an upset.

“I think we Read the rest of this entry →

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Liga Sagres: Vitoria Guimaraes 1 Nacional 0

January 28, 2012 in News by WST

A goal 12 minutes from time by Edgar Silva gave Vitoria Guimaraes the three points against Nacional on Friday.

The win, Vitoria’s third in their past five games, helped the club consolidate sixth place on the Liga table.

Nacional’s defeat, their first in the past five matches, keeps them in Read the rest of this entry →

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Napoli’s Walter Gargano: I wanted to give Inter’s Wesley Sneijder a couple of slaps

January 28, 2012 in News by WST


Napoli midfielder Walter Gargano has lambasted Inter’s Wesley Sneijder for the latter’s reckless tackle in Wednesday’s fixture between the two clubs.

Sneijder seemingly went studs-first on to Gargano’s shin on the half-hour mark of Napoli’s 2-0 Coppa Italia victory, an action which referee Domenico Celi failed to see.

“It was Read the rest of this entry →

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Betis’ Pepe Mel: Deal for Real Madrid’s Esteban Granero has fallen through after Sami Khedira’s injury

January 28, 2012 in News by WST


Betis coach Pepe Mel reckons that it will be very hard for his side to sign Real Madrid‘s Esteban Granero in January.

The Spanish midfielder has been linked with football away from the Santiago Bernabeu after failing to impose himself during the first half of the season.

However, with Read the rest of this entry →

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Barcelona’s Pep Guardiola: Real Madrid should be happy with Clasico display

January 28, 2012 in News by WST


Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola thinks it is normal that Real Madrid are pleased with their display in Wednesday’s Copa del Rey Clasico.

After a 2-1 defeat at the Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid looked a much more lively side in the second-leg and were just one goal away from progressing in the Read the rest of this entry →

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Harry Redknapp eyes FA Cup success after Tottenham’s ‘poor performance’ in Watford win

January 27, 2012 in News by WST


Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp believes Tottenham are frontrunners to lift the FA Cup this season, despite branding his side’s display as ‘poor’ after their fourth-round victory over Watford on Friday.

Rafael van der Vaart’s first-half strike secured Tottenham’s place in the fifth-round draw but Spurs struggled against the Championship side Read the rest of this entry →

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FA Cup wrap: Spurs, Everton progress

January 27, 2012 in News by WST

Tottenham and Everton both won through to the fifth round of the FA Cup on Friday.

Spurs won 1-0 at Watford thanks to Rafael van der Vaart’s first-half while Everton deservedly came from behind to beat Fulham 2-1 at Goodison Park.

Harry Redknapp’s men failed to inspire at Vicarage Road Read the rest of this entry →

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Everton 2-1 Fulham

January 27, 2012 in News by WST



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Marouane Fellaini rises to head in his third goal of the season for Everton

Marouane Fellaini’s second-half header sent Everton into the last 16 of the FA Cup as they came from behind to beat Fulham at Goodison Park.

Danny Murphy handed Fulham an Read the rest of this entry →

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Fortunate Spurs beat Watford in FA Cup

January 27, 2012 in News by WST




Rafael van der Vaart opens the scoring

Seven of Van der Vaart’s nine goals this season have come away from home

Rafael van der Vaart’s long-range strike ensured a happy end to the week for Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp.

Van der Vaart beat Read the rest of this entry →