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Why Aston Villa snubbed Mark Hughes | Digger

??? Former Fulham manager wanted bigger budget??? Al Fayed close to former Villa chairman Doug EllisAs Alex McLeish entered into discussions with Aston Villa on Wednesday, angry fans must wonder why their club did not pursue Mark Hughes instead. The day after a managerial vacancy opened at Villa...

Woodgate among the ousted at Spurs

??? Sol Campbell and Patrick Vieira also not offered new deals??? Full details: All 123 names on the Premier League released listJonathan Woodgate's luckless problems with injuries have brought his career at Tottenham Hotspur to an almost inevitable conclusion, with the former England defender...

Tottenham turn down ??22m offer from Chelsea for Modric

??? Manchester clubs may join chase for Croatian midfielder??? Tottenham manager wants to keep club's premier playersChelsea have had a ??22m offer for Luka Modric rejected by Tottenham Hotspur, according to reports last night, in a move that could ignite a bidding war between the Premier League's...

Players released from 2010/11 Premier League clubs

There is no shortage of free agents on the market this summer. Here is the official list of the 123 players who have been let goArsenal Thomas Cruise, Roarie Deacon, Mark RandallAston VillaDurrell Berry, John Carew, Ellis Deeney, Calum Flanagan, Harry Forrester, Arsenio Halfhuid, Isaiah Osbourne,...

Arsenal manager Ars??ne Wenger stands firm as Cesc Fabregas admits to 'frustration'

Ars??ne Wenger has told the Arsenal board that he will oppose any bid for captain Cesc Fabregas this summer.

Ryan Giggs launches legal action over News of the World phone hacking

Footballer is latest celebrity to sue paper, as police show NI's Rebekah Brooks evidence she may also have been targetedRyan Giggs is the latest celebrity to begin legal proceedings against the News of the World and private investigator Glenn Mulcaire over phone hacking.The Manchester United...

F??bregas: Arsenal will decide my future

??? My future is in Ars??ne Wenger's hands, says Spaniard??? Barcelona guarantee titles but I'm happy at ArsenalCesc F??bregas has said his future as an Arsenal player is up in the air, admitting he does not know if the club wishes to sell him and revealing his frustrations after another trophyless...

Ukraine U21 0-0 England U21

Ukraine Under-21 0-0 England Under-21England's Under-21s must win their final group game, against Czech Republic on Sunday, to avoid elimination from the European Championships following a determined but uninspired draw with Ukraine. A draw will suffice for the Czechs, who are currently one point...