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BBC DAILY E-MAIL: UK EDITION
Thursday, 06 March, 2008

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BBC DAILY E-MAIL: UK EDITION
Thursday, 06 March, 2008

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BBC SPORT
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FOOTBALL

* Mourinho eager to 'kill' Chelsea *
Jose Mourinho reveals plans to "kill" Chelsea when he returns to football management.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/7281395.stm

* Eduardo uncertain of return date *
Arsenal striker Eduardo says he does not know how long it will be before he returns to action following his horrific injury in February.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/7281103.stm

* Beckham 'likely to win 100th cap' *
England boss Fabio Capello says David Beckham may earn his 100th cap in the friendly against France on 26 March.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7280383.stm

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ARSENAL

More news on Arsenal:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/default.stm
Arsenal stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/club_stats/default.stm

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ASTON VILLA

* Injured O'Halloran faces surgery *
Aston Villa's Stephen O'Halloran is staying positive despite seeing his loan spell at Leeds cut short by a serious knee injury.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aston_villa/7279371.stm

More news on Aston Villa:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aston_villa/default.stm
Aston Villa stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aston_villa/club_stats/default.stm

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BIRMINGHAM CITY

* Forssell pays tribute to McFadden *
Blues striker Mikael Forssell says playing up front with new signing James McFadden is a pleasure.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/birmingham_city/7275243.stm

More news on Birmingham City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/birmingham_city/default.stm
Birmingham City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/birmingham_city/club_stats/default.stm

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BLACKBURN ROVERS

* Newcastle 0-1 Blackburn *
Blackburn substitute Matt Derbyshire scores a late winner to deny Newcastle a second point under Kevin Keegan.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7260394.stm

More news on Blackburn Rovers:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/blackburn_rovers/default.stm
Blackburn Rovers stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/blackburn_rovers/club_stats/default.stm

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BOLTON WANDERERS

* Bolton v Sporting *
Team news ahead of Thursday's Uefa Cup match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/7272668.stm

More news on Bolton Wanderers:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bolton_wanderers/default.stm
Bolton Wanderers stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bolton_wanderers/club_stats/default.stm

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CHELSEA

More news on Chelsea:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/default.stm
Chelsea stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/club_stats/default.stm

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DERBY COUNTY

* Jewell demands fair Miller price *
Derby County boss Paul Jewell insists striker Kenny Miller will not be leaving on the cheap if the club are relegated.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/7280869.stm

More news on Derby County:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/default.stm
Derby County stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/club_stats/default.stm

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EVERTON

* Fiorentina v Everton *
Team news ahead of Thursday's Uefa Cup match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/7272690.stm

More news on Everton:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/e/everton/default.stm
Everton stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/e/everton/club_stats/default.stm

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FULHAM

* Fulham 0-3 Man Utd *
Man Utd move to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal with an easy win at Fulham.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7260384.stm

More news on Fulham:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/default.stm
Fulham stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/club_stats/default.stm

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LIVERPOOL

* Liverpool 4-0 West Ham *
Fernando Torres scores a hat-trick as Liverpool win their game in hand to move above Everton and into fourth place in the Premier League.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7260358.stm

More news on Liverpool:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/liverpool/default.stm
Liverpool stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/liverpool/club_stats/default.stm

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MANCHESTER CITY

* Foxes complete Etuhu loan signing *
Leicester City sign winger Kelvin Etuhu on loan from Manchester City until the end of the season.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leicester_city/7278971.stm

More news on Manchester City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_city/default.stm
Manchester City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_city/club_stats/default.stm

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MANCHESTER UNITED

* Ferguson relief at Euro progress *
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admits his side were not at their best as they saw off Lyon to reach the Champions League last eight.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/7274925.stm

More news on Manchester United:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/default.stm
Manchester United stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/club_stats/default.stm

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MIDDLESBROUGH

* Arca seeks Wembley boost for Boro *
Middlesbrough's Julio Arca wants to bounce back from Saturday's loss to Reading by securing an FA Cup semi-final spot on Sunday.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/middlesbrough/7277036.stm

More news on Middlesbrough:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/middlesbrough/default.stm
Middlesbrough stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/middlesbrough/club_stats/default.stm

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NEWCASTLE UNITED

* Smith issues Magpies rallying cry *
Newcastle striker Alan Smith urges his team-mates to start showing their mettle after Saturday's defeat by Blackburn.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/7275009.stm

More news on Newcastle United:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/default.stm
Newcastle United stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/club_stats/default.stm

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PORTSMOUTH

* Potters confirm Nugent interest *
Stoke boss Tony Pulis plans to talk to Portsmouth about the possibility of taking England striker David Nugent on loan.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stoke_city/7281198.stm

More news on Portsmouth:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/portsmouth/default.stm
Portsmouth stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/portsmouth/club_stats/default.stm

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READING

* Gooding anticipates Lita return *
Former Reading player-manager Mick Gooding still thinks Leroy Lita has a role to play at the Royals this season.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/reading/7280821.stm

More news on Reading:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/reading/default.stm
Reading stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/reading/club_stats/default.stm

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SUNDERLAND

* Black Cats ready for semi-final *
Sunderland's youth team face arguably their biggest game of the season on Thursday with the FA Youth Cup semi-final against Manchester City.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/7281195.stm

More news on Sunderland:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/default.stm
Sunderland stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/club_stats/default.stm

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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR

* Tottenham v PSV *
Team news ahead of Thursday's Uefa Cup match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/7272701.stm

More news on Tottenham Hotspur:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/default.stm
Tottenham Hotspur stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/club_stats/default.stm

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WEST HAM UNITED

More news on West Ham United:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/west_ham_utd/default.stm
West Ham United stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/west_ham_utd/club_stats/default.stm

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WIGAN ATHLETIC

* Potters sign keeper Nash on loan *
Stoke City sign Wigan keeper Carlo Nash on loan for three months, subject to clearance.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stoke_city/7264705.stm

More news on Wigan Athletic:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wigan_athletic/default.stm
Wigan Athletic stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wigan_athletic/club_stats/default.stm

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BARNSLEY

* Blackpool 1-1 Barnsley *
Jamal Campbell-Ryce earns Barnsley a point after Gary Taylor-Fletcher's opener for Blackpool.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272633.stm

More news on Barnsley:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/barnsley/default.stm
Barnsley stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/barnsley/club_stats/default.stm

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BLACKPOOL

More news on Blackpool:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/blackpool/default.stm
Blackpool stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/blackpool/club_stats/default.stm

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BRISTOL CITY

* McCombe enjoys City promotion bid *
Bristol City defender Jamie McCombe says his team-mates are not feeling the strain of their Premier League promotion push.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_city/7279618.stm

More news on Bristol City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_city/default.stm
Bristol City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_city/club_stats/default.stm

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BURNLEY

* Hull 2-0 Burnley *
Both sides finish with nine men as Hull beat Burnley to leapfrog them in the Championship table.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272644.stm

More news on Burnley:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/burnley/default.stm
Burnley stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/burnley/club_stats/default.stm

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CARDIFF CITY

* Crystal Palace 0-0 Cardiff *
Stalemate at Selhurst Park as Crystal Palace and Cardiff City share a goalless draw in the Championship.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272640.stm

More news on Cardiff City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/default.stm
Cardiff City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/club_stats/default.stm

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CHARLTON ATHLETIC

* Brown surprised at Lita signing *
Former Charlton defender Steve Brown thinks Leroy Lita's loan deal is a great move.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/charlton_athletic/7280444.stm

More news on Charlton Athletic:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/charlton_athletic/default.stm
Charlton Athletic stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/charlton_athletic/club_stats/default.stm

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COLCHESTER UNITED

* Plymouth 4-1 Colchester *
Plymouth Argyle move into the championship play-off zone in style with a convincing win over Colchester.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272650.stm

More news on Colchester United:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/colchester_united/default.stm
Colchester United stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/colchester_united/club_stats/default.stm

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COVENTRY CITY

* Coventry 0-0 QPR *
Coventry are held to a goalless draw by QPR in Wednesday's Championship match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272658.stm

More news on Coventry City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/coventry_city/default.stm
Coventry City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/coventry_city/club_stats/default.stm

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CRYSTAL PALACE

* Freedman deal back on for Leeds *
Scottish forward Dougie Freedman could now join Leeds United on loan, after initially turning down a move to Elland Road.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7280856.stm

More news on Crystal Palace:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/crystal_palace/default.stm
Crystal Palace stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/crystal_palace/club_stats/default.stm

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HULL CITY

More news on Hull City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hull_city/default.stm
Hull City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hull_city/club_stats/default.stm

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IPSWICH TOWN

* Price freeze for Ipswich regulars *
Ipswich Town will freeze season ticket prices for existing holders if they renew by next month's deadline.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/7280047.stm

More news on Ipswich Town:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/default.stm
Ipswich Town stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/club_stats/default.stm

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LEICESTER CITY

More news on Leicester City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leicester_city/default.stm
Leicester City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leicester_city/club_stats/default.stm

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NORWICH CITY

* Watford 1-1 Norwich *
Substitute Jamie Cureton scores a late equaliser as Norwich draw at Watford.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272655.stm

More news on Norwich City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/norwich/default.stm
Norwich City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/norwich/club_stats/default.stm

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PLYMOUTH ARGYLE

* Folly doubtful for Argyle again *
Plymouth midfielder Yoann Folly could miss Saturday's match with Sheffield United after being struck down by food poisoning.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/plymouth_argyle/7280741.stm

More news on Plymouth Argyle:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/plymouth_argyle/default.stm
Plymouth Argyle stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/plymouth_argyle/club_stats/default.stm

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PRESTON

* Leicester 0-1 Preston *
Darren Carter scores a last-minute winner from 25 yards as Preston pick up a vital three points.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272648.stm

More news on Preston:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/preston/default.stm
Preston stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/preston/club_stats/default.stm

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QPR

* Hall not worried about play-offs *
Queens Park Rangers defender Fitz Hall says the team have not pinned their hopes on making the play-offs just yet.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/q/qpr/results/7281115.stm

More news on QPR:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/q/qpr/default.stm
QPR stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/q/qpr/club_stats/default.stm

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SCUNTHORPE UTD

* Leeds loan Weston to Scunthorpe *
Scunthorpe sign Leeds United winger Curtis Weston on loan until the end of the season.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/scunthorpe_utd/7277159.stm

More news on Scunthorpe Utd:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/scunthorpe_utd/default.stm
Scunthorpe Utd stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/scunthorpe_utd/club_stats/default.stm

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SHEFF WED

* Sheffield mourns death of Dooley *
Sheffield legend Derek Dooley has died at the age of 78.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/7279889.stm

More news on Sheff Wed:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_wed/default.stm
Sheff Wed stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_wed/club_stats/default.stm

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SHEFF UTD

* Sheffield mourns death of Dooley *
Sheffield legend Derek Dooley has died at the age of 78.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/7279889.stm

More news on Sheff Utd:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_utd/default.stm
Sheff Utd stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_utd/club_stats/default.stm

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SOUTHAMPTON

* Wolves 2-2 Southampton *
Jason Euell's 94th-minute equaliser earns struggling Southampton a point at play-off hopeful Wolves.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272656.stm

More news on Southampton:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southampton/default.stm
Southampton stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southampton/club_stats/default.stm

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STOKE CITY

More news on Stoke City:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stoke_city/default.stm
Stoke City stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stoke_city/club_stats/default.stm

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WATFORD

* Watford 1-1 Norwich *
Substitute Jamie Cureton scores a late equaliser as Norwich draw at Watford.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272655.stm

More news on Watford:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/watford/default.stm
Watford stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/watford/club_stats/default.stm

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WEST BROMWICH ALBION

* Robinson sticks up for away form *
West Brom defender Paul Robinson says the team are capable of playing well away from home, despite losing eight games this season on the road.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/west_bromwich_albion/7279408.stm

More news on West Bromwich Albion:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/west_bromwich_albion/default.stm
West Bromwich Albion stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/west_bromwich_albion/club_stats/default.stm

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WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS

* McCarthy admits to Breen bust-up *
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy confirms there was a dressing room row with captain Gary Breen.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/7281663.stm

More news on Wolverhampton Wanderers:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/default.stm
Wolverhampton Wanderers stats:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/club_stats/default.stm

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ABERDEEN

* Rangers 3-1 Aberdeen *
Rangers maintain their four-point lead over Celtic at the top of the SPL after coming from behind at Ibrox.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7270219.stm

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CELTIC

* Lawwell pledges Celtic spending *
Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell says the club will strengthen in the summer in a drive to make further progress in Europe.
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DUNDEE UNITED

* Gretna v Dundee Utd *
Fir Park passes a lunchtime pitch inspection as the SPL clash goes ahead at third time of asking.
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FALKIRK

* Falkirk 0-0 Motherwell *
Falkirk and Motherwell draw in a dull encounter at the Falkirk Stadium.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7270208.stm

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GRETNA

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HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN

* Injury blow for Ghana's Kingston *
Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston is to miss a critical phase of the Scottish Premier League season through injury.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/africa/7279875.stm

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HIBERNIAN

* Young player prize for Fletcher *
Hibernian striker Steven Fletcher is named Clydesdale Bank Young Player of the Month for February.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hibernian/7279924.stm

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INVERNESS CT

* Inverness CT 0-3 Hearts *
Calum Elliot scores twice as Hearts ease to a comfortable win at Inverness.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7270215.stm

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KILMARNOCK

* Kilmarnock 1-0 St Mirren *
Kilmarnock leapfrog St Mirren into 10th spot in the SPL thanks to Jamie Hamill's first half header.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7270217.stm

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MOTHERWELL

* SPL groundshare plans 'shelved' *
Groundsharing in the SPL is likely to become a thing of the past following problems with games at Fir Park this season.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7274947.stm

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RANGERS

* Ferguson ready for Euro landmark *
Rangers skipper Barry Ferguson will set a new Scottish record for European appearances against Werder Bremen.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/7279360.stm

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/default.stm
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ST MIRREN

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NORTHERN IRELAND

* Murphy and Dempsey out for Irish *
Shane Horgan comes into the Ireland team for Saturday's game against Wales after Geordan Murphy and Girvan Dempsey are ruled out.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/rugby_union/7281405.stm

* Reds and Blues meet in semi-final *
Linfield and Cliftonville have been paired together in the draw for the semi-finals of the JJB Sports Irish Cup.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/irish/7281685.stm

* Brady set for role with Republic *
Liam Brady agrees to join the backroom team of new Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7280755.stm

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SCOTLAND

* Davydenko beats Murray in Dubai *
Andy Murray loses in straight sets to Russia's Nikolay Davydenko in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Championships.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/tennis/7280651.stm

* Rangers v Werder Bremen *
Team news ahead of Thursday's Uefa Cup match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/7272692.stm

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WALES

* Lockett poised for Pavlik fight *
Gary Lockett is set to fight middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik as he bids to become Wales' fourth world champion.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/boxing/7280804.stm

* Popham linked with move to Brive *
French club Brive are said to be lining up a big-money move for Llanelli Scarlets and Wales number eight Alix Popham.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/llanelli_scarlets/7281677.stm

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