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A five-step guide to avoiding relegation

As the Premier League's bottom two - Cardiff and Fulham - prepare to meet, Danny Murphy offers advice on beating the drop

'The Özil debate': James Richardson's European football papers review - video

James Richardson rounds up another week of European football newspapers, with international friendlies dominating the news James Richardson Richard Sprenger Matt Hall

Gossip column: Luke Shaw, Lukas Podolski, Maxime Lopez

Luke Shaw to be offered record Man Utd deal, Lukas Podolski to join Nemanja Vidic at Inter, plus more

Why was Nicolas Anelka punished? The quenelle verdict explained

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Moyes thanks United fans in letter

• Moyes admits season has gone worse than he imagined • Manager says fans' backing has been 'incredible' David Moyes has written to Manchester United's season ticket-holders thanking them for their support and admitting that the season has gone far worse than he expected. The manager…

Eriksen committed to Tottenham

Christian Eriksen insists he would not seek a move away from Tottenham if Tim Sherwood's side fail to finish in the top four this season.

Jack Wilshere faces six weeks out with broken foot after suffering injury during England v Denmark

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere faces spell on the sidelines during crucial phase of the season after injury in England friendly        

Roberto Martínez puzzled by attacks on Manchester United's Tom Cleverley

• Everton manager says England player is being hashly judged • There were jeers at Wembley when his name was read out Roberto Martínez has added his voice to those critical of the campaign against Tom Cleverley, arguing that the Manchester United and England midfielder is one of…

Damien Duff: Fulham midfielder ruled out for rest of season

Damien Duff may have played his last game for Fulham after being ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury.