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      Wednesday
      Jul172013

      Three reasons Darren Bent and Newcastle could be a match made in heaven 

      Out of favour Aston Villa striker Darren Bent has been linked with Alan Pardew’s Newcastle side for a couple of weeks now and Newcastle hope they can complete the signing in the near future. Bent has struggled to find a place in the first team at Villa Park due to the form of Christian Benteke which meant he only made 16 appearances all season. So it would appear that now would be a good time for Darren Bent to move on and Newcastle could be the perfect destination for the striker.

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      Wednesday
      Jul172013

      Why QPR’s demise could give Robert Green a chance to rebuild his career.

      Robert Green was signed on a free transfer for QPR at the start of last season but the former England number one spent most of the season playing second fiddle to Brazilian Julio Cesar. However after having an impressive season with the doomed side Harry Redknapp admits that Julio Cesar will be sold over the summer to help reduce the wage bill. This is good news for Robert Green though as he will have the chance to take the number one jersey at the hoops.

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      Thursday
      Jul112013

      Why Christian Benteke could be the man to fire Spurs into the Champions League 

      Aston Villa’s star man Christian Benteke declared his intention to leave the club this week much to the disappointment of Paul Lambert and the fans at Villa.

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      Thursday
      Jul042013

      Why Scott Parker should move on from Tottenham to end his career in style (video) 

      At the age of 32 Scott Parker is moving into the latter stages of his career and after several difficult injury problems Parker is not the player he once was.

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      Thursday
      Jul042013

      Three reasons why Arouna Kone would be a good signing for Everton 

      As it looks more and more likely that Ivorian striker Arouna Kone is going to rejoin former Wigan coach Roberto Martinez at Everton many people have questioned whether signing him for £5 million would be a good deal for ‘The Toffees’. There are three reasons why I think that Kone could improve the team at Everton which would make him good value for money.

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      Wednesday
      Jul032013

      Nicolas Anelka linked with Premier League return, but will he fit into potential side?

      It was reported today in the daily mail that veteran French striker Nicolas Anelka could be making a return to the Premiership with West Brom. If this is a move that does come to fruition The Baggies would be Anelka’s sixth different Premier League club. At the age of 34 he may have lost a yard or two of pace but his technical ability would surely allow him to contribute to any team in the Premier League.

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      Thursday
      Jun272013

      Why Real Madrid is the right choice for Isco (video) 

      It was announced today that the young and talented Malaga winger Isco has chosen to join Real Madrid despite being a target of Manchester City

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      Thursday
      Jun272013

      Where are they now: Francis Jeffers (video) 

      32-year-old Francis Jeffers has had a very long career stretching out over 16 years having played for 11 different clubs in four different countries. He was once affectionately labelled by Arsene Wenger after Arsenal signed him as ‘The fox in the box’ because of the way he poached goals at Everton. However over his career Jeffers has proved to be anything but foxy. He now plays for League Two side Accrington Stanley after spells in Scotland, Malta and Australia.

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      Wednesday
      Jun262013

      How far can West Brom go? 

      Once known as the yo-yo club of English football West Brom are now the highest flying football team in the Midlands. They have made their way slowly into the top half or the Premiership by embracing a structure at the club which has allowed them to grow within their means being sensible with finances whilst also scouting decent talent to add to their squad which has progressed brilliantly under the stewardship of Steve Clarke. They finished 8th in the league last season which included some very impressive results, but how far can they go?

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      Wednesday
      Jun262013

      Selling Sessegnon will leave some big boots to fill at Sunderland 

      There have been rumours circulating for the last few days now that Sunderland manager Paulo Di Canio may be willing to let playmaker Stephane Sessegnon leave The Stadium of Light for the right price.

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      Thursday
      Jun202013

      Higuain can fill the void van Persie left behind (video) 

      When Arsenal let Robin Van Persie leave for rivals Manchester United fans berated Wenger and the board for allowing their star striker to leave for rivals and not finding someone to replace his goals

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      Thursday
      Jun202013

      Former Hammer could be thrown a Premier League lifeline (video)

      It was reported today in The Sun that Former West Ham striker Carlton Cole could be offered a return to top flight football with Hull City just a month after being released by the Hammers.

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      Thursday
      Jun202013

      The forgotten Brazilian trying to shine (video) 

      Last night saw Brazil once again show what they can do as they pushed aside Mexico with some ease in their second game of the Confederations cup. One player that many may have been surprised to see on the score sheet again though is former Everton and Manchester City man Jo.

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      Thursday
      Jun202013

      Why next season the magic of the FA cup can return

      It was announced today with the rest of the season’s fixtures that the FA cup will be played after the end of the Premier League for the first time since 2010.

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      Wednesday
      Jun192013

      Andy Carroll the piece of the puzzle that just didn’t fit at Liverpool

      Liverpool have decided to cut their losses on striker Andy Carroll with a £15 million move to West ham set to be completed in the next day or so after the striker passed his medical at the London club.

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