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Fabregas warning to rivals
Cesc Fabregas has insisted Arsenal will not be bullied this season, and spoken about Barcelona’s interest in prising him from the Emirates Stadium.
Lampard: We’ve made great strides
England have improved significantly since Croatia quashed their UEFA EURO 2008 dream according to Frank Lampard., who has praised Slaven Bilic.
Torres: It should all be over
Fernando Torres admits he can hardly believe Spain have still not booked their place at South Africa 2010 despite winning all seven of their qualifiers to date.
Yorke calls it a day
Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has announced his retirement from football with immediate effect.
Maradona: We must attack
Argentina coach Diego Maradona has called for his side to go on the offensive when they face Brazil in tomorrow’s vital 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa qualifier.
Bilic: We’ll miss Modric
Croatia coach Slaven Bilic has admitted that Luka Modric is a huge loss ahead of their upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifying double header.
Arshavin and Zhirkov set to miss out
Andrey Arshavin and Yuri Zhirkov look set to miss Russia’s vital 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa qualifier against Liechtenstein tomorrow night.
Reina: We must take risks
Spanish international goalkeeper Jose Reina believes Liverpool must be braver this season if they want to win the English Premier League title.
Rooney pleased with potent start
In-form England striker Wayne Rooney has admitted he is enjoying his best start to a season in his Manchester United career.
Capello calls on Cahill
Fabio Capello has drafted Bolton Wanderers defender Gary Cahill into his squad for England’s friendly with Slovenia at Wembley on Saturday.
Ranieri promises fresh approach
Claudio Ranieri has praised the football Roma played under Luciano Spalletti, but said the team will now employ a more pragmatic approach.
Puyol closes in on new deal
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has said that he expects club captain Carles Puyol to agree a new contact “shortly”.
Monaco swoop for Gudjohnsen
French club Monaco have secured the signature of prolific Iceland striker Eidur Gudjohnsen from Spanish champions Barcelona on a two-year deal.
Vieira ‘disappointed’ at France snub
French FIFA World Cup winner Patrick Vieira has expressed dismay at his Les Blues omission for their vital upcoming South Africa 2010 qualifiers.
Milan derby to set early tone
Dutchman Wesley Sneijder could make his debut for Inter in the weekend’s derby against city rivals AC Milan in a match which could partly shape the title race.
