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BBC DAILY E-MAIL: UK EDITION
Tuesday, 18 March, 2008
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BBC SPORT
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FOOTBALL
* Gretna saved from players strike *
Closure-threatened Gretna's players decide against collective action
ahead of Sunday's match against Celtic.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/gretna/7300296.stm
* Owen can keep us up, says Keegan *
Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan believes striker Michael Owen is the key
to his side's Premier League survival hopes.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/7300055.stm
* Given set to miss next six weeks *
Newcastle keeper Shay Given will be sidelined for six weeks after
surgery on a groin problem.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/7302339.stm
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ARSENAL
* Gilberto considering Arsenal exit *
Gilberto Silva may leave Arsenal at the end of the season if he fails
to break back into the first team.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/7299531.stm
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
* O'Halloran in USA for treatment *
Aston Villa defender Stephen O'Halloran is to see renowned knee
specialist Richard Steadman for treatment.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aston_villa/7300736.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
* Away form is crucial - McSheffrey *
Bimringham City winger Gary McSheffrey believes the key to Premier
League survival lies on the road.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/birmingham_city/7302565.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
* Roberts display delights Hughes *
Blackburn boss Mark Hughes praises Jason Roberts for his performance
at West Ham on Saturday.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/blackburn_rovers/7301378.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
* Man Utd v Bolton *
Team news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7298123.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
* Tottenham v Chelsea *
Team news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7298146.stm
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
* I doubted my ability, says Savage *
Derby's Robbie Savage says he began to question his ability before his
performance against Manchester United.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/7300245.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
* Fulham 1-0 Everton *
Brian McBride's second-half header gave Fulham a ray of hope in their
battle to avoid Premier League relegation.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7284977.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 1-0 Everton *
Brian McBride's second-half header gave Fulham a ray of hope in their
battle to avoid Premier League relegation.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7284977.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 2-1 Reading *
Liverpool come from behind to beat Reading at Anfield with goals from
Javier Mascherano and Fernando Torres.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7284959.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
* Man City 2-1 Tottenham *
Manchester City come from behind to win at home in the Premier League
since mid-December.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7284987.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
* Man Utd v Bolton *
Team news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7298123.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
* Mido will serve three-match ban *
Mido will be suspended for three games after failing to get his red
card at Arsenal over-turned.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/middlesbrough/7302296.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
* Owen can keep us up, says Keegan *
Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan believes striker Michael Owen is the key
to his side's Premier League survival hopes.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/7300055.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
* Stoke call off chase for Nugent *
Stoke City look set to miss out on a deal to sign Portsmouth and
England striker David Nugent on loan.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stoke_city/7299373.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
* Liverpool 2-1 Reading *
Liverpool come from behind to beat Reading at Anfield with goals from
Javier Mascherano and Fernando Torres.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7284959.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
* Anderson extends loan at Plymouth *
Plymouth Argyle secure the services of on-loan Sunderland centre-back
Russell Anderson until the end of the season.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/plymouth_argyle/7302682.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 Chelsea *
Team news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League match.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7298146.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
* Academy success delights West Ham *
New West Ham star Freddie Sears delights the club's academy director
after his debut goal at the weekend.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/west_ham_utd/7301996.stm
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
* Wigan 1-0 Bolton *
Emile Heskey's first-half goal secures a vital three points for Wigan
over Bolton.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7284982.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
* Steele set for FA Cup heartbreak *
Luke Steele could miss out on playing at Wembley for Barnsley as the
club have failed to reach a deal over his future with West Brom.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/fa_cup/7300927.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
* Fans banned after racist chanting *
Nine Blackpool fans are banned by the club after racist and homophobic
chanting during the derby match with Preston.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/england/lancashire/7300326.stm
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
* Johnson recalls striker Brooker *
Bristol City manager Gary Johnson recalls striker Steve Brooker from
his loan period at Cheltenham Town.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_city/7300722.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
* Burnley performance annoys Coyle *
Burnley manager Owen Coyle sees Clarets slip back in play-off race.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/burnley/7301297.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
* We'll appeal sending-off - Jones *
Cardiff City boss Dave Jones confirms they will appeal against
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink's sending off in the 1-1 draw at Colchester.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/7299661.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
* Ipswich 2-0 Charlton *
Ipswich revive their play-off hopes with a win over faltering Charlton
thanks to goals from Owen Garvan and Danny Haynes.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7285123.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
* Colchester v Hull *
Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship game.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7298075.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
* Coleman welcomes time with squad *
Boss Chris Coleman plans to do more coaching with his Coventry side as
they have no midweek game.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/coventry_city/7301664.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
* Warnock says pressure off Palace *
Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock believes the pressure is off his
side to make the Championship play-offs.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7299590.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
* Colchester v Hull *
Team news ahead of Tuesday's Championship game.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7298075.stm
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
* Walters poised for knee operation *
Ipswich Town striker Jon Walters will undergo knee cartilage surgery
on Wednesday and will be out for at least six weeks.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/7301210.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
* Leicester duo set for Hull return *
Leicester City captain Stephen Clemence and Jamie Clapham are back in training.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leicester_city/7301604.stm
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
* Roeder calm over Norwich survival *
Norwich City manager Glenn Roeder tells fans that the Canaries will
not be relegated.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/norwich/7302293.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
* Anderson extends loan at Plymouth *
Plymouth Argyle secure the services of on-loan Sunderland centre-back
Russell Anderson until the end of the season.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/plymouth_argyle/7302682.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
* Mellor eyes Preston safety target *
Preston striker Neil Mellor believes North End need three more wins to
ensure they stay in Championship.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/preston/7300640.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
* Figo dismisses QPR move rumours *
Luis Figo says there is no truth in speculation he is in talks with
QPR about a move from Inter Milan.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/q/qpr/7302306.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
* Chairman's illness shocks Adkins *
Scunthorpe United manager Nigel Adkins says news of chairman Steve
Wharton's suspected heart attack has shocked everyone.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/scunthorpe_utd/7300334.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
* Coventry 0-0 Sheff Wed *
Sheffield Wednesday keeper Lee Grant makes two superb saves in the
last 15 minutes to earn his side a point.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7285115.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
* Slavkovski not ready - Blackwell *
Sheffield United boss Kevin Blackwell says loan striker Goran
Slavkovski is not yet ready to play in the first team.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_utd/7302470.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
* Hull 5-0 Southampton *
Rampant Hull City boost their play-off hopes by rattling five past
Southampton, who are still in danger.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7285121.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
* Griffin slams referees' decisions *
Stoke captain Andy Griffin says the standard of some of the refereeing
decisions in his side's games is "pathetic".
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stoke_city/7301507.stm
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 0-0 Stoke *
A point against 10-man Watford is enough to take Stoke to the top of
the Championship table.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7285132.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
* Steele set for FA Cup heartbreak *
Luke Steele could miss out on playing at Wembley for Barnsley as the
club have failed to reach a deal over his future with West Brom.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/fa_cup/7300927.stm
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WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
* McCarthy impressed by Olofinjana *
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is impressed with the way Seyi Olofinjana
has responded to being dropped from the first team.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/7302502.stm
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ABERDEEN
* Celtic v Aberdeen *
Team news ahead of the Scottish Cup quarter-final replay.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_cups/7301203.stm
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CELTIC
* Gretna saved from players strike *
Closure-threatened Gretna's players decide against collective action
ahead of Sunday's match against Celtic.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/gretna/7300296.stm
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DUNDEE UNITED
* Levein hurting over 'cruel' final *
Dundee United manager Craig Levein says his side were unlucky to lose
the CIS Cup final on a penalty shoot-out.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/7298322.stm
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FALKIRK
* Inverness CT 0-1 Falkirk *
Billy Clarke scores his first goal for Falkirk to steal the points in
a drab match in the Highlands.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7296111.stm
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GRETNA
* Gretna saved from players strike *
Closure-threatened Gretna's players decide against collective action
ahead of Sunday's match against Celtic.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/gretna/7300296.stm
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HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN
* St Mirren 1-1 Hearts *
Saulius Mikoliunas' late strike rescues a point for Hearts in a dour
encounter at Love Street.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7296137.stm
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HIBERNIAN
* Hibernian 2-0 Kilmarnock *
Hibs move into third place in the SPL thanks to goals from Filipe
Morais and Steven Fletcher.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7296108.stm
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INVERNESS CT
* Wyness contract offer put on ice *
Inverness manager Craig Brewster waits to hear if Dennis Wyness and
Russell Duncan will sign new contracts.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/inverness_ct/7292047.stm
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KILMARNOCK
* Hibernian 2-0 Kilmarnock *
Hibs move into third place in the SPL thanks to goals from Filipe
Morais and Steven Fletcher.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/7296108.stm
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MOTHERWELL
* Gretna games move to Livingston *
Gretna will play their next two home SPL matches at Almondvale
Stadium, following pitch problems at Fir Park.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/7298496.stm
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RANGERS
* McCoist upbeat on skipper injury *
Rangers assistant Ally McCoist hopes that injured captain Barry
Ferguson will miss only one match with a troublesome ankle injury.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/7301893.stm
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ST MIRREN
* St Mirren v St Johnstone *
Team news ahead of the Scottish Cup quarter-final replay.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/scot_cups/7301346.stm
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NORTHERN IRELAND
* Bangladesh ease to win over Irish *
Shahriar Nafees' unbeaten 90 helps Bangladesh claim a eight-wicket
victory over Ireland in the one-day international.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/cricket/other_international/bangladesh/7302202.stm
* Carroll back as Gault called up *
Roy Carroll returns to the Northern Ireland squad while Linfield's
Michael Gault is called up for the first time.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7301625.stm
* Cliftonville v Dungannon (Tue) *
Cliftonville and Dungannon Swifts aim for their first wins in this
year's Setanta Sports Cup.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/irish/7300902.stm
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SCOTLAND
* Gretna saved from players strike *
Closure-threatened Gretna's players decide against collective action
ahead of Sunday's match against Celtic.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/gretna/7300296.stm
* Police ban champions' champagne *
Police officers prevent East Fife's football club from celebrating a
league title win in style.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7302390.stm
* McCoist upbeat on skipper injury *
Rangers assistant Ally McCoist hopes that injured captain Barry
Ferguson will miss only one match with a troublesome ankle injury.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/7301893.stm
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WALES
* Calzaghe still does not rate Haye *
Enzo Calzaghe says he still does not rate David Haye, despite his
crushing win over Enzo Maccarinelli.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/boxing/7301849.stm
* Key players out of Wales friendly *
Manager John Toshack names Wales' squad for the Luxembourg friendly
with an eye on the needs of the Under-21s.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7299657.stm
* Swans will still go up - Toshack *
Former Swansea boss John Toshack has backed his old side to keep up
their promotion push.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/swansea_city/7301144.stm
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