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Darren Fletcher Helps Make Manchester United Unbeatable
A little over a year ago, I wrote my first article here on Bleacher Report. In it, I defended Darren Fletcher and John O'Shea, two vital cogs in the Manchester United machine as I saw it...
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Brits Strike Back By Taking a Mallorca Sized Chunk of La Liga
Everyone has had a moan about the amount of foreigners in English football and not just amongst the players and coaches either...
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O'Higgins: Irish Folklore or Chilean Championship Contenders?
Let's face it, when you think of the name O'Higgins, one thinks of Ireland and not Chilean Football. So when I saw "O'Higgins" near the top of Chile's Clausura, I was more than intrigued...
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FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok: Putting the East into the Russian Premier League
I was having a flick through my FourFourTwo magazine when my attention was drawn to the amazing Russian Premier League (Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia)...
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Chelsea Hot, Manchester United Not: An American Election Special
At the end of a week that saw The United States elect a new president in a landslide election, I wondered whether the Barclays Premier League big four would slip further away from the rest of the pack...
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Arsene Wenger: Arsenal’s Grumpy Old Frenchman at it Again
Arsene Wenger is starting to sound like a desperate man, as his side continues to under-perform. He only really has himself to blame, as in all honesty it was his great leadership that led to an over-achieving Arsenal side last season...
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Frank Lampard Brings Up 100 with Chelsea on Fire, but Liverpool Were Dire
This was a weekend that will probably be best remembered in Britain as the weekend another British World Champion was crowned and not for football at all...
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Spurs Lennon to Fight as Liverpool Try Not to Look Back
They say too much of a good thing is not very good for you but then again, they probably weren’t talking about the Barclay’s Premier League—or Hot or Not, hopefully...
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Manchester City Do The Samba As Liverpool Look Hot On Top
Records tumbled as history was made this weekend in the Premier League. Sunderland ended their incredible 28-year wait for a home win over Newcastle United with a 2-1 win at the Stadium of Light...
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Wayne Rooney is on Hot Form, But Aston Villa's Looney Fan is Not The Norm
Whoever said the Premier League was the most competitive league in the world will have a tough time holding up that argument this week, after three easy wins for three out of the famous four...
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George Burley Got It Wrong Against Norway
If ever a nation was beset with disappointment, it's Scotland. Could a single nation be any unluckier? Chris Iwelumo missed two golden chances after coming off the bench to make his Scotland debut infront of a packed Hampden Park...
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Manchester United and Robert Green Hot But His is a Potato
It was a weekend of mixed fortunes for England’s top four sides and when we at Hot or Not say “top four sides” we mean Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and the fantastic Hull City...
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Formula One: Who Needs Rain When You Have Singapore?
Formula One has a new star and it’s shining brightly above Singapore. It might just be out for one night a year but I bet that night will be the most anticipated “race day” next season...
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Hot or Not: Fernando Torres on Fire but Arsenal Dull at Home to Hull
Hello and welcome back to this Premier League Hot or Not column. We start with congratulations to Matt Derbyshire on getting a start in the English Premier League. Sadly, it seems he can only score off the bench...
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Glasgow Rangers Suffer Partick Problem
The last time Rangers met Partick Thistle they were flying high and heading for an historic quadruple but were caught cold at Ibrox with their 1-1 draw resulting in a replay that started the ...
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Arsenal Hot and On Top: Downing Not From the Spot
What a fantastic weekend of football action in the Barclays Premier League. Chelsea recovered to earn a draw at home to Manchester United...
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Kevin Davies Tackle On Arsenal's Gael Clichy Was Hard But Fair
Kevin Davies tackle on Gael Clichy was hard but fair! Arsene Wenger hinted that the tackle was unfair. "It is a shin injury which means the tackle was quite high," he said. "Was it an accident? Was it mistimed? Only Davies can answer that...
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Cristiano Ronaldo to Chelsea the Biggest Transfer Shock Ever?
Cristiano Ronaldo was in the news all summer with plenty of speculation surrounding his potential move to Real Madrid...
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England May Have Their Three Lions But Scotland Have Three Quality Keepers
Much has been made about England’s goalkeeper selection with pretty much only a 37-year-old to choose from. Well there is no such problem north of the border as Scotland possess two of the best keepers in Europe...
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FA Should Have Made Example of Newcastle's Danny Guthrie
According to most, the dirtiest player in the Barclay's Premier League is Joey Barton, but I've never witnessed him tackle in as shocking a manner as Newcastle United teammate Danny Guthrie's ...
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Celtic and Manchester United Fail As Juventus Overcome Zenit
Celtic went into tonight’s UEFA Champions League opener against Aalborg BK with the weight of Scottish expectation on their shoulders...
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Adebayor Hot, Manchester United Not
Welcome back to the Hot or Not series. Last week was a weekend off for the English Premier League but this weekend it was back with a bang...
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Andy Murray’s Swearing Is Not Such A Big Deal
I was flicking my through today’s Daily Record when I came across an article that blew my mind. The general secretary of school leaders in Scotland has had a go at Andy Murray because he occasionally swears on court...
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Rangers And Celtic Win As League Goes From Strength To Strength
The Scottish Premier League doesn’t get that much positive press outside of Scotland, and that’s a shame because it really is quite a competitive league...
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Now That’s Formula One: History is Made at Monza
Andrew McNair is back with his usual unorthodox look back at Formula One's latest race. This time there's history made at Monza. Remember the name Sebastian Vettel.


