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You can click on the monthly archives via the sidebar on the right hand side only in the current year, but if someone is looking for something in a specific month of 2011 here are the links: January 2011 February 2011 March 2011 April 2011 May 2011 June 2011 August 2011 September 2011 October 2011 December 2011

We’re at the Fourth Round stage of proceedings and for the sixteen teams still standing, only another four matches stand between them and what is for some a once in a lifetime opportunity to contest a major final at Wembley. No doubt the competition itself will be delighted that so many big teams are still very much alive and kicki…
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Manchester City V Villarreal Match Pointers Both teams are without a win in Group A, and well off the pace of Bayern Munich – top on six-points – and Napoli – second with four. Man City (1 point) earned their first ever Champions League point on match day 1, coming from behind to draw 1-1 with Napoli, but were comprehensively beaten in Muni…
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Serbia V Italy – Friday 7 October, 2011 (19:45 GMT) UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifying, Group C Serbia will hope to profit from the fact Italy have already qualified for the finals as section winners when they host the Azzurri on Friday knowing victory over the former European champions would give them an unassailable lead in the race for second…
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Northern Ireland V Estonia – Friday 7 October, 2011 (19:45 GMT) UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifying, Group C It looks likely to be a dismal end to what had initially promised to be another exciting qualifying campaign for Northern Ireland, who require a minor miracle if they’re to book their place in next summer’s finals at Poland &…
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Turkey V Germany – Friday 7th October, 2011 (19:30 GMT) UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifier, Group A As per usual, Germany sailed through qualification with numerous qualifiers to spare. Not a single point was dropped, a grand total of 28 goals were plundered while goalkeeper Manuel Neuer only plucked the ball from out of his own net five times. E…
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Some of the league’s outstanding talents began the season at a frantic pace, netting with alarming frequency and unerring accuracy. But their previously unrelenting pace has subsided a little, allowing everyone else to eat into the arrears. There have already been no fewer than SEVEN hat-tricks scored by six different indi…
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The 2011/12 League Cup, otherwise known as the Carling Cup for sponsorship reasons, has reached arguably the most exciting stage – the third round. Some of the Premiership’s elite have now entered the fray – Arsenal, Chelsea and the two giant Manchester clubs very much included – so will we see any giant-killings? Leeds United…
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Blackburn Rovers 4-3 Arsenal Goals: Yakubu (x2), Koscielny O.G, Song O.G – Gervinho, Arteta, Chamakh In what can only be described as a calamitous performance from the Gunners, Arsenal slumped to their fourth league defeat of the season – and new lows – after scoring two own goals in a shock 4-3 loss away to Blackburn in the Premier Leag…
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There was no shortage of elaborate pre-match hype; a clash of the titans as two teams who have dominated the English top-flight for the past seven years – United topping the Barclay’s Premier League in four of the last seven season, Chelsea doing so in the outstanding three – went toe-to-toe at Old Trafford for the most eagerly-a…
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