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Preston relegated from Championship after home loss to Cardiff City

??? North End in League One for first time since 2000 ??? Swindon down to League Two after defeat at HillsboroughPreston North End's long-anticipated relegation to League One was confirmed yesterday with their 1-0 defeat against Cardiff at Deepdale. Peter Whittingham's early goal secured victory...

QPR 1-1 Hull City | Championship match report

There were people on the pitch, they thought it was all over: it is not yet. Thousands of QPR fans danced on to the turf at the final whistle, believing the draw was sufficient to secure a return to the Premier League after a 15-year exile, but their celebrations turned to groans after Simeon...

Crystal Palace 1-0 Leeds United | Championship match report

If Neil Danns is to depart Crystal Palace for pastures new at the end of the season then he will leave having guaranteed himself a place in the affections of those who hold the club dear. The midfielder, out of contract next month, scored the only goal of the game to all but secure the club's...

Schalke v Manchester United: England's south coast helped hone skills of Schalke coach Ralf Rangnick

South coast shaped Schalke manager's outlook.

Wenger hints at summer spending

??? 'We have to strengthen the squad where it needs'??? 'Our principles were right but we made costly mistakesArs??ne Wenger will add to his Arsenal squad "where it needs" to be strengthened this summer and attempt to sign Samir Nasri and Ga??l Clichy to long???term deals as the club try to secure...

Ralf Rangnick says Schalke's hunger for success can take them to final

??? Manager says his team will play with 'hunger and passion'??? Taking on Manchester United 'biggest event of my career'The leading clubs clash so often that it takes a lesser-known team to remind everyone that this stage of the Champions League should seethe with excitement. It does so for...

Five reasons why Schalke may shock Manchester United | Raphael Honigstein

Wayne Rooney and Javier Hern??ndez may have a tough time getting past Schalke's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer1 Morale-sapping shotstopperManuel Neuer, Schalke's 25-year-old goalkeeper, is often rated the world's best ??? at least he is in Germany. But look up his incredible performance against...

Ferguson warns players not to underestimate Schalke

??? Schalke are a danger, says Manchester United manager ??? Wayne Rooney praised ahead of semi-final first legSir Alex Ferguson has warned his Manchester United side there could be serious repercussions if they allow themselves to underestimate Schalke 04 in the first leg of their...