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Man City eye Belgian teenager, plus other rumours

Wenger expects tight race

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes the battle for Premier League glory will go down to the wire this season.

Redknapp reflects on revival

Harry Redknapp insists Tottenham's recent revival is not the result of a tactical master plan.

Football: Family of killed boys 'disgusted' by Norris goal celebration

The family of two young boys killed on the M6 say they are 'disgusted' by Ipswich player David Norris's goal celebration in honour of the former goalkeeper jailed for causing their deaths

David Pleat: Midfield mastery provides platform for spirited win

Arsenal reacted to the moral bruising inflicted by Tottenham Hotspur and Fenerbahce, and the physical hurt endured at the Britannia Stadium, with a performance that adopted Stoke City's tough, no-nonsense approach. They ended this game with battered limbs, brave hearts and renewed hope for their tit...

FA Cup second round draw

Blyth Spartans, conquerors of League Two side Shrewsbury, have been handed a tricky tie against Bournemouth

FA Cup: Havant & Waterlooville 1-3 Brentford

Last year's heroics are an ever more distant memory for Havant & Waterlooville, a club increasingly unrecognisable from that which led Liverpool twice at Anfield less than 10 months ago. Only three members of that team appeared here, where a new stand, a bulging bank balance and the presence of ITV'...

Championship: Swansea City 3-1 Watford

Watford's wretched run of form continued as they were beaten 3-1 by Swansea City