PREMIER LEAGUE FOOTBALL NEWS

Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

Wayne Rooney grabbed a second-half brace as England made it four wins out of four in their World Cup qualifying campaign by beating Belarus 3-1 in Minsk.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

Carlos Tevez shocked February 2007 feature size
West Ham United have submitted an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over Sheffield United's pursuit of compensation from the Carlos Tevez affair.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

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Winger Jonas Gutierrez claims he has no regrets about joining Newcastle United after confirming he is close to returning to action.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

Manchester City striker Darius Vassell is hoping to be back to full fitness and in contention for a first-team return by the end of October.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

Rafael Benitez Liverpool 2007/08 profile size
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has joined chief executive Rick Parry in hitting out at the timing of UEFA's decision to hand next week's Champions League opponents Atletico Madrid a stadium ban.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

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Wigan Athletic manager Steve Bruce insists he is taking recent comments from Paul Scharner claiming the pair have fallen out with a pinch of salt.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

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Fulham are one of a number of clubs reported to be keeping tabs on Chelsea's young central defender Michael Mancienne.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

The agents of Blackburn Rovers striker Roque Santa Cruz have dismissed reports quoting their client as saying that he would like to join Manchester City.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

Hull City boss Phil Brown has revealed that recent signing Stelios Giannakopoulos is still some way off challenging for a first-team place.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

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Stoke City midfielder Glenn Whelan has admitted to being frustrated by a lack of first-team opportunities at the Britannia Stadium this season.
Wednesday 15 Oct 2008

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Sporting Lisbon and Portugal midfielder Miguel Veloso has closed the door on a move to England by signing a new five-year contract with his current club.

premier league

TeamPldPoints
1. Chelsea717
2. Liverpool717
3. Hull714
4. Arsenal713
5. A Villa713
6. West Ham712
7. Portsmouth712
8. Man United611
9. West Brom710
10. Blackburn710
11. Man City79
12. Middlesbro79
13. Wigan78
14. Sunderland78
15. Everton78
16. Bolton77
17. Fulham66
18. Newcastle75
19. Stoke74
20. Tottenham72