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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
England have qualified for South Africa comfortably from Group Six, but the hard work starts now Fabio Capello will be hoping for the chance to prove that he can have reservations about perfection. England's match with Ukraine today may well be extremely hard, but it is quite possible that the visitors will win in Dnipropetrovsk before beating Belarus at Wembley next Wednesday. The squad would then...
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turenchi (Free subscription) | 07/24/2009
Chelsea manager, Carlo Ancelotti, wants to build the English club’s midfield around John Obi Mikel just as he hopes that this season could be the campaign where the Nigerian steps forward and shows his qualities as a creative midfielder. Mikel joined Chelsea three years ago from Norway’s Lyn Oslo as an attacking midfielder. He had since found himself trying to fill the immense void left...
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turenchi (Free subscription) | 07/19/2009
NEW Chelsea chief Carlo Ancelotti on Friday warned he will not allow any ‘untouchables’ at Stamford Bridge. Former Blues boss Jose Mourinho happily admitted in 2006 he had nine players he would never drop. He named them as Michael Essien, Claude Makelele, Frank Lampard, John Terry, Ricardo Carvalho, Ashley Cole, Didier Drogba, Michael Ballack and Petr Cech. Of the nine, only Makelele is...
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FOOTBALL: Just Love The Game (Free subscription) | 07/08/2009
Paris St Germain winger Jérôme Rothen has been suspended for seven and a half days for criticizing the club's management in a recent interview. The 30-year-old had told sports daily L'Équipe on June 1 that he could not play for the club under their current management. The club called a meeting with Rothen on Friday to ask the France international to explain himself. PSG have now...
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Twohundredpercent (Free subscription) | 07/06/2009
It’s fairly safe to assume that John Terry has been operating under the assumption that his place at Chelsea was a job for life. There has been talk of him requesting a managing role at the club when he retires and his recent behaviour with regard to telling the club which players he thinks they should sign has been another indicator of a footballer that doesn’t particularly see his role...
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FOOTBALL: Just Love The Game (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
Paris St Germain captain Claude Makélélé has signed a contract extension that binds him to the capital club until 2010. The 36-year-old, who joined PSG from Chelsea in 2008, had been rumoured to be considering retirement after a fall-out with coach Paul Le Guen last season. But the departure of ex- Olympique Lyon boss Le Guen last month has convinced him to stay. "Staying...
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CaughtOffside (Free subscription) | 06/25/2009
Thanks to our friends at Kickette we can report that the woman below is no longer in a relationship with former Chelsea midfielder Claude Makelele. To read more CLICK HERE!
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Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 06/14/2009
Ex-Real Madrid midfielder Claude Makélélé believes his former employers' £80 million purchase of Cristiano Ronaldo is worth it. Added by: r1ooooo Viewed: 0 time(s) Tags/Keywords: Cristiano_Ronaldo Real_Madrid claude makelele Added On: 2009-06-14
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FOOTBALL: Just Love The Game (Free subscription) | 06/14/2009
Ex- Real Madrid midfielder Claude Makélélé believes his former employers' £80 million purchase of Cristiano Ronaldo is worth it. The Spanish giants have agreed a record-breaking deal for the Portuguese superstar with Manchester United , and Makélélé has expressed his views on the move. He told skysports.com: "My former club needed this transfer...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
The Aston Villa striker believes that being exiled from the England set-up for three years has made him a stronger player Emile Heskey returned from Kazakhstan bolstered by a first competitive goal for England since the 2002 World Cup finals and the gushing plaudits of his team-mates, though reminders of life as an outcast are never far away. It is almost five years to the day since the striker was...
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
CLAUDE MAKELELE has accused Jose Mourinho of wallowing in the limelight and taking all the credit for Chelsea's success towards the end of his time as coach.