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LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) – Fernando Torres scored his first goal in 10 games when he volleyed the winner as Liverpool kick-started their Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win over West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on Sunday.

LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – England manager Fabio Capello will be without Chelsea duo Frank Lampard and John Terry for the Euro 2012 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Switzerland after both were injured in their team’s win against Stoke City on Saturday.

LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – Portugal midfielder Raul Meireles left Porto on Saturday after signing a four-year deal with Liverpool.

LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Experienced Mexico defender Carlos Salcido joined Fulham for an undisclosed fee from Dutch club PSV Eindhoven on Friday.

LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur will host north London rivals Arsenal in the pick of the third round ties in the English League Cup following Saturday’s draw.
There are six all Premier League clashes including Chelsea at home to promoted Newcastle United, with the ties to be played in the week commencing Sept. 20.
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LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) – Newcastle United celebrated their promotion to the Premier League on Monday with a 2-1 win over Sheffield United highlighted by a stunning winner worthy of the occasion from skipper Kevin Nolan.

LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) – Wayne Rooney could make a surprise return to the Manchester United team to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday, British media reported on Monday.

BUENOS AIRES, April 1 (Reuters) -Former Brazil duo Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos helped Corinthians edge closer to their dream of a first Libertadores Cup with a 2-1 home win over Cerro Porteno of Paraguay on Thursday.

LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) – Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Champions League, last 16 second leg tie against Porto at the Emirates stadium with a hamstring problem, manager Arsene Wenger said.

LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Round-up of team news ahead of this weekend’s Premier League games (times GMT): * All eyes will be on Stamford Bridge on Saturday (1245) and on whether Wayne Bridge takes his place in the Manchester City side to face Chelsea — and John Terry.

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti was delighted with the way his team performed on the pitch on Saturday after laying down the law to his players this week following a series of high profile off-the-field news stories.

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) – A Manchester United supporter-based campaign to force the Glazer family to sell their interest in the club can only succeed if fans boycott matches and stop buying merchandise, a soccer finance expert has said.

LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Arsenal forward Andrei Arshavin said on Monday he would miss Wednesday’s Champions League game at Porto with a hamstring strain.

LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Defender Sylvain Distin scored for Everton then conceded a late penalty and was sent off as the Premier League side beat Sporting 2-1 in the first leg of the first knockout round of the Europa League on Tuesday.

MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Two Wayne Rooney headers midway through the second half gave Manchester United a slightly fortunate 3-2 win at AC Milan in their pulsating Champions League last 16 first leg on Tuesday.