Premier League Preview: Tottenham v Liverpool

Liverpool visit Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League on Sunday, aiming to bounce back from their first defeat of the campaign. Kenny Dalglish’s team made a solid start to the new season, as an opening-round draw against Sunderland was followed by victories over Arsenal and Bolton. But they went down 1-0 at Stoke City last week, with Jonathan Walters’ 21st-minute penalty the difference between the teams. Liverpool enjoyed more…

September 16, 2011
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Premier League Preview: Liverpool v Tottenham

The battle for a Europa League spot for next season takes shape at Anfield on Sunday when Liverpool host Tottenham. Fifth place is the only spot on the English Premier League table on offer for the European second-tier competition, after Birmingham and Stoke wrapped up their ticket with a Carling Cup win and an FA Cup final appearance respectively. Liverpool, fifth on 58 points, are warm favourites for the final…

May 14, 2011
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Champions League showdown with United too close to call: Torres

Fernando Torres believes Chelsea’s Champions League quarter-final with Manchester United is too close to call. But the striker insists the Blues have every chance of going all the way to Wembley if they get past their perennial Barclays Premier League title rivals. The teams which have dominated English football for the past six years will meet over two legs – starting next week at Stamford Bridge – in a repeat…

March 29, 2011
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Fabio Capello Hits Out At José Mourinho

Fabio Capello has brushed off claims by José Mourinho that the Portuguese was the Football Association’s preferred choice to become England manager three years ago, pointedly saying he would never comment publicly on another job out of “respect” for the incumbent. The build-up to Tuesday evening’s friendly against Ghana saw Capello forced to justify his decision to field an experimental side at a sold-out Wembley and to defend his command…

March 29, 2011
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