Celtic and Rangers seeded for Europa League play-off draw
STV Sport Aug 4, 2011
The O** F*** pair will avoid Europe's big guns in Friday's draw while Hearts will not be seeded if they progress.
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Clumsy 'sectarian' fail
Celtic Quick News Aug 4, 2011
If the Scottish Qualifications Authority, who issued exam results to schoolchildren this week, marked the response from BBC complaints director, Andrew Bell, also issued this week to several viewers, they would fail the paper. Bell upholds the claim that ...
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What you won't see in the Scottish rags.
G40 Celtic Chat Aug 4, 2011
Rangers in Crisis. The picture and the headline you won't see in the Laptop Loyal rags. Despite the fact that this is a club who still owe in excess of £25m to creditors, crashed out of The Champions League loosing … Continue reading →...
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Dundee United and Rangers go public over Goodwillie
VideoCelts Aug 4, 2011
Rangers and Dundee United have gone public in the row over the transfer of David Goodwillie to Blackburn Rovers. The £2m plus deal finally went through late last night with Tannadice chief Stephen Thompson describing Rangers negotiations as 'absolutely ...
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Injury update from Swansea
VideoCelts Aug 4, 2011
Neil Lennon has revealed that Kris Commons will be fit for Sunday's SPL clash with Aberdeen at Pittodrie. The midfielder was replaced by Daryl Murphy after 75 minutes of last night's 2-0 defeat from Swansea. Commons has had an injury interrupted pre-sea...
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Celtic boss confirms interest in Grzegorz Sandomierski
STV Sport Aug 4, 2011
The Poland international keeper is one of a number of targets in Neil Lennon's bid to recruit a new number one.
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Who Celtic will avoid in the EL draw
The Celtic Network Aug 4, 2011
Here is a list of teams which Celtic will avoid drawing in the Europa league play offs . As you can see there are some teams well avoiding in there with the exception of Rangers which would be a banker win. Seeded teams so far. Sevilla Roma Tottenha...
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First Minister: Celtic are leading by example
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
SCOTLAND'S First Minister, Alex Salmond, has praised Celtic for leading by example in organising the Legends match to raise money for Oxfam's East Africa Famine Appeal. “What Celtic are doing is in the best traditions of Celtic Football Club," th...
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Door opens for Forster return
VideoCelts Aug 4, 2011
Newcastle have been linked with a £3m move for West Ham keeper Robert Green opening the door for Fraser Forster to return to Celtic. Neil Lennon has had one bid turned down for the keeper but hasn't given up hope of bringing Forster back to Parkhead. N...
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Swansea City 2-0 Celtic: Friendly Highlights (Video)
Caught Offside Aug 4, 2011
Swansea City continued their fine pre-season form with this comfortable win against a strong Celtic team, the Welsh side's fifth win in six friendlies.Join the FREE CaughtOffside Fantasy Football League and Win Big Prizes!Join the Best Football Manager ga...
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Gerhard Tremmel impressing Swansea boss Rodgers
Tribal Football Aug 4, 2011
Celtic Swansea City Swansea City Gerhard Tremmel is playing his way into a Premier League contract with Swansea City. Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers pr...
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Bhoys On Film: South Wales On A Balmy Wednesday
The Celtic Blog Aug 4, 2011
Some pictures from last nights friendly via the ever excellent Celticfcpics. Click the above image to reveal the gallery. Quality and Cool Retro Pop Culture Tee Shirts Available.
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Celtic's Cervi needs time to develop – Lennon
Tribal Football Aug 4, 2011
Celtic Swansea City Swansea City Celtic manager Neil Lennon feels that goalkeeper Dominic Cervi needs more time to develop. The 25-year old USA youth...
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Let's All Laugh At Rankers…..
Celtic Fanzone Aug 4, 2011
Fun Time At The Fanzone! Let's be honest, you have to laugh at the latest carry on over in Govan. It gets funnier by the day. Hard on the heels of another transfer target, boyhood Gers fan David Goodwillie joining EPL giants Blackburn Rovers, Dignity FC c...
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Leeds close to signing Celtic's O'Dea
Tribal Football Aug 4, 2011
Celtic Southampton Ipswich Town Leeds United Leeds United Leeds ...
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Lennon laughs off Barton rumours
VideoCelts Aug 4, 2011
Neil Lennon has laughed off speculation linking Celtic with a move for Joey Barton. Some bookmakers had Celtic priced at 3/1 to sign the wayward Newcastle midfielder who is available on a free transfer from St James' Park. Newcastle announced that Bart...
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The Legacy of Mr Stein
Banter Bhoys Aug 4, 2011
When Celtic took on the might of Inter Milan in a recent pre (mid?) season friendly, it was a tie dripping in nostalgia. Now admittedly our day in the Dublin sun didn't quite match up to 'the heat of Lisbon' but it gives us an excuse to reminisce (not tha...
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Important travel information for Pittodrie match
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
GRAMPIAN Police are to carry out roadside checks of supporters' coaches and mini-buses travelling to the game at Pittodrie this Sunday, August 7 in relation to alcohol being carried and consumed on the vehicles. Coaches may be subject to a slight delay...
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Dignified Rangers robbed in Malmo.
Banter Bhoys Aug 4, 2011
By Forbes Farquhar Last night in Malmo a gallant Rangers side were robbed of Champion's League glory by foreigners who cannot possibly comprehend the dignity of British fair play. The match was played in Sweden,a country that remained neutral in World War...
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Coffee & Tv: Another Keeper Blunder And Ex Ger Compounds Misery. (Highlights)
The Celtic Blog Aug 4, 2011
This game was so low key that there wasn't even live Tv coverage, which is surprising for these glorified training sessions. We had to make do with audio commentary while eating Spangles and drinking American Cream Soda Stream. It sounded like and the co...
Leeds complete Darren O'Dea loan signing from Celtic
BBC Aug 4, 2011
Leeds United sign Celtic's Irish centre-half Darren O'Dea on a season-long loan.
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A must listen to podcast from Celtic Underground
The Celtic Network Aug 4, 2011
Eddie Pearson and Harry Brady have just released a must listen to podcast on the Celtic Underground. It is an interview with Brian Dempsey former Celtic board member who was at the centre of the demise of the old Celtic and the rebirth of the new Celtic u...
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A Scottish Press Collective Noun? - The Results
ETims Aug 4, 2011
We asked you 'Give us a collective noun for the lovely members(Gettit!) of the Scottish Press. By Gaudd you didnt disappoint, the entries came thicker and faster than demands for late payment...
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Celtic lose to The Swans, but lose Loovens.
Lost Bhoys Aug 4, 2011
by Squire Ok so maybe that is a bit harsh. But in a seemingly unending string of defeats in friendlies, barring a 5-0 thrashing in a mini tournament, Also a friendly. I have to summarize my level of disinterest in the loss of the Dutchman somehow. I must ...
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Celtic boss Lennon admits Newcastle midfielder Barton out of reach
Tribal Football Aug 4, 2011
Celtic Newcastle United Reading Celtic boss Neil Lennon has cooled talk of a move for Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton. Lennon says Barton's p...
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From Maple Leaf to Four Leaf
The Front of The Bus Aug 4, 2011
Celtic currently have 23 official CSC's in Canada. I've been to Toronto twice and on both occasions made a visit to the Toronto CSC's HQ in Midland Avenue, and I was greatly warmed by the fact it was their own location. Don't look for any other team compa...
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Rodgers impressed with Tremmel
Yahoo Sport UK Aug 4, 2011
Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers praised the performance of trialist keeper Gerhard Tremmel following the 2-0 friendly win over Celtic, and admits the German could become a full-time addition to the squad.
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Sample the Paradise thunder once more
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
CELTIC'S first home match of the new SPL season is coming up on Saturday, August 13 when Dundee United visit and if the feel-good atmosphere is anything like the final home game of last season, then the thunder truly is back at Celtic Park. Neil Lenn...
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Champions League: Rangers' Euro dream over
Belfast Telegraph Aug 4, 2011
Malmo 1 Rangers 1 (Malmo won 2-1 on aggregate): Rangers' Champions League hopes were shattered last night as they were booted out of the competition by Malmo after being reduced to nine men in the third round qualifier in Sweden.
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Tomorrow on TCN.
The Celtic Network Aug 4, 2011
We will be opening up a debate on The proposed Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Bill. We will be asking if there is actually any need for this legislation. Whatever your view is please give us your opinions.
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Malmo 1 Rangers 1
The Sun Aug 4, 2011
Malmo's Ricardinho followed him after his second booking. And Jiloan Hamad's 80th-minute 20-yard volley put the Swedes into the next round while Ally McCoist's side join rivals Celtic in the Europa League qualifiers. McCoist said: "For most of the game ..
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Rangers Champions League exit, good or bad?
VideoCelts Aug 4, 2011
It's time to bring up the great debate of whether or not Rangers crashing and burning at the first Champions League qualifier is a good or bad thing for Celtic? Or whether or not our fans actually care about it or even if it matters to us at all? Generall...
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Stepping into the firing line
Herald Scotland Aug 4, 2011
That includes south to Stamford Bridge when Jose Mourinho alighted there, Jorge Cadete's era at Celtic and Pedro Mendes' time at Rangers. “When I was little, the most successful team were Liverpool – I remember Kevin Keegan, Kenny Dalglish all ...
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Ex-Celtic goalkeeping guru Terry Gennoe gives his views on who should be Hoops No.1
Daily Record Aug 4, 2011
TERRY GENNOE worked under Martin O'Neill as Celtic's goalkeeping guru and knows what it takes to be Parkhead No.1.
Allan McGregor: Europa League run a must for Rangers
Glasgow Evening Times Aug 4, 2011
Ally McCoist's side – who had Steven Whittaker and Madjid Bougherra sent off – will now enter the play-off draw for the Europa League along with O** F*** rivals Celtic tomorrow afternoon. While the parachute that has opened after the Champions League ...
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'Celtic sharper for friendly outings', says Neil Lennon
STV Sport Aug 4, 2011
The Hoops manager believes his team are in better shape having crammed in four games between two SPL fixtures.
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Paulo's Hearts smash Hungarians
Football365 Aug 4, 2011
A first victory of the season, ending an 11-match winless run, saw Hearts progress to Friday's 76-team play-off draw alongside Scottish Premier League champions Rangers and last season's runners-up Celtic. It was the result and performance onlooking owner...
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Official: Leeds secure loan signing of Darren O'Dea from Celtic
Goal.com Aug 4, 2011
The 24-year-old, who already has Championship experience with Reading and Ipswich, now hopes to go straight into the squad for Saturday's league opener against Southampton...
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Cardiff City press conference live coverage: 9am today
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
Follow Gareth Rogers reporting live from Cardiff City's press conference at the Vale Hotel, Hensol.
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Toon line up £3m West Ham keeper Robert Green
The Sun Aug 4, 2011
Forster, who spent last season on loan at Celtic, will not be happy at St James' Park unless he is No 1 this season. Dutchman Tim Krul though is Pards' current first choice.
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Newcastle line up £3m West Ham keeper Robert Green
The Sun Aug 4, 2011
Forster, who spent last season on loan at Celtic, will not be happy at St James' Park unless he is No 1 this season. Dutchman Tim Krul though is Pards' current first choice.
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Swansea boss Rodgers impressed by Lita on debut
Tribal Football Aug 4, 2011
Celtic Swansea City Middlesbrough Swansea City Swansea City boss Brendan Rodgers was delighted with Leroy L...
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Tottenham want Newcastle to cover part of Barton wages
Tribal Football Aug 4, 2011
Celtic Newcastle United Tottenham Tottenham want to set up a loan deal for Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton. The Mirror says Barton is in dang...
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Paper Talk: Inter to offer Maicon
Football365 Aug 4, 2011
Tottenham are holding talks with Real Madrid over midfielder Lassana Diarra. Joey Barton is in danger of pricing himself out of a move from Newcastle - with Spurs and Celtic preferring to take him on loan than a full deal. Arsene Wenger is hoping Cesc ...
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Leeds United sign Darren O'Dea from Celtic
The Sun Aug 4, 2011
LEEDS have signed Celtic defender Darren O'Dea on a season-long loan. Frozen-out Irishman O'Dea was desperate to quit Parkhead for regular action elsewhere. He had been linked with several clubs but the Whites have snapped him up. Celtic boss Neil Lennon ...
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McCarthy: Celtic is a special club with special fans
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
MICK McCarthy was delighted to return to Celtic Park last week, and not just because his Wolves side ran out 2-0 winners in the friendly match. The former Celtic defender, one of the heroes of the centenary season double, always enjoys coming back to a p...
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Paper Talk: Inter to offer Maicon
TEAMtalk Aug 4, 2011
Joey Barton is in danger of pricing himself out of a move from Newcastle - with Spurs and Celtic preferring to take him on loan than a full deal. Arsene Wenger is hoping Cesc Fabregas will make a dramatic return for Arsenal on Saturday. ...
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Forrest determined to end wait
ITV Aug 4, 2011
The Celtic wideman, 20, made his international debut against the Republic of Ireland in May and is included in Craig Levein's squad for the visit of Denmark to Hampden next week. The friendly game is a warm-up for the Euro 2012 qualifying double-header ..
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Your £10 WILL make a difference
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
BUYING a £10 adult ticket for the Legends game at Celtic Park next Tuesday will enable Oxfam to feed a family of six for three days in East Africa. The game between Celtic and Manchester United will raise money for Oxfam\'s East Africa Famine Appeal, a...
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It's always tough at Pittodrie?
VideoCelts Aug 4, 2011
“Statistics are like mini skirts, they give you good ideas but hide the most important thing.” That quote, from Ebbe Skovdahl, the former Aberdeen manager, is as memorable as any of the performances or results achieved while the Dane was in charge of...
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The Thursday August 4 Transfer Gossip
Football365 Aug 4, 2011
Here's The Daily Mirror: 'Joey Barton is in danger of pricing himself out of a move from Newcastle - with Tottenham and Celtic looking to take him on LOAN rather than on a three-year deal. 'Barton was at the centre of massive toing-and-froing yesterday as...
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O'Dea seals Leeds loan
Sky Sports Aug 4, 2011
Leeds United have finalised the signing of Celtic defender Darren O'Dea on a season-long loan deal.
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Manager looking forward to SPL return against Aberdeen
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
CELTIC return to SPL action this Sunday but are once more on their travels with a trip to Pittodrie to face Aberdeen. Aside from two four-goal victories over the Dons in both domestic cup competitions last season, the Hoops recorded a hat-trick of wins ...
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O'Dea bids farewell to Celtic Park for now
ESPN Soccernet Aug 4, 2011
Irish international Darren O'Dea has left Celtic temporarily once again as he signed for Leeds United on a season-long loan deal. It is just another sign that the Irish defender has no future at Celtic Park, after successive loan spells at Reading and Ips...
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Neil Lennon admits Polish goalkeeper is on his radar
Glasgow Evening Times Aug 4, 2011
Neil Lennon today confirmed Polish No.1 Grzegorz Sandomierski is one of the keepers interesting Celtic. The Parkhead boss is stepping up his search for a new goalie ahead of Monday's signing deadline for the Europa League knock-out round after Lukasz ...
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Sunderland ponder shock move for Newcastle rebel Barton
Tribal Football Aug 4, 2011
Celtic Newcastle United Stoke City Sunderland Sunderland are considering a shock move for Newcastle United ...
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Swansea City target Marvin Emnes signs new deal at Middlesbrough
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
SWANSEA CITY target Marvin Emnes has ended speculation over his future by signing a new three-year contract with Middlesbrough.
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Whyte reveals transfer targets
ETims Aug 4, 2011
Rangers Billionaire owner Craig Whyte came out today with all guns blazing in response to claims his dithering has caused the clubs early exit from the Champions League. Complaints about Rangers...
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Not good news on Loovens
CelticMad Aug 4, 2011
Just when you want to get back on track in the league, more injuries affect the plans...
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Neil Lennon rocked by injury to Loovens
Belfast Telegraph Aug 4, 2011
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has revealed defender Glenn Loovens will be out for “three or four weeks” after picking up a hamstring problem in training yesterday.
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Get involved with the Celtic Foundation's partnerships
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
CELTIC as a football club is fully committed to the Celtic Foundation and its charitable, educational and community work. The Celtic Foundation has established excellent and lasting partnerships with the private, public and voluntary sectors, involved i...
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Angel Rangel believes Real Betis will provide perfect test for Swansea City
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
SPANISH defender Angel Rangel reckons Real Betis will provide the perfect test for Swansea City ahead of their Premier League debut.
Arsenal set to learn CL fate
Football365 Aug 4, 2011
The latter will see Tottenham, Birmingham and Celtic all enter the competition, with Rangers joining them after losing their Champions League third qualifying round tie. All four sides will be seeded.
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Death of former Celt, Willie Corbett
Celtic FC Aug 4, 2011
FORMER Celt, Willie Corbett, who played for the club during the 1940s, has passed away at the age of 88. The centre-half joined the Hoops from Maryhill Juniors on May 7, 1941 but also played down south with many clubs on loan during the war including West...
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Leeds Sign O'Dea On Loan
Sporting Life Aug 4, 2011
Leeds have finalised the signing of Celtic defender Darren O'Dea on a season-long loan deal.
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"Born out of Famine, now we aid those in Famine"
Celtic Supporters Association Aug 4, 2011
Throughout our long and proud history the whole Celtic family have always supported the less fortunate amongst us; and that is only right considering we were born in the wake of the Great Hunger in Ireland. It has always been the Celtic way to respond to ...
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Brendan Rodgers: Wayne Routledge signing will excite Swansea City fans
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
BRENDAN RODGERS believes latest capture Wayne Routledge is the type of exciting player who will make Swansea City a Premier League hit.
Routledge complete Swans switch
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Swansea have completed their second signing of the week after Wayne Routledge sealed his move from Newcastle. The Premier League new boys completed a move for Leroy Lita on Wednesday and Routledge has followed suit for an undisclosed fee after completing ...
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Whites sign O'Dea on loan
TEAMtalk Aug 4, 2011
Leeds have finalised the signing of Celtic defender Darren O'Dea on a season-long loan deal. O'Dea, 24, is looking forward to linking up with Simon Grayson's side and wants to help the Whites secure promotion back to the Premier League. ...
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Neil Lennon: Swansea City must believe they deserve to be in Premier League
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
NEIL LENNON feels Swansea City must believe they deserve to be in the Premier League to have any chance of survival.
Grayson: One more to follow
TEAMtalk Aug 4, 2011
Simon Grayson hopes to have another fresh face in his Leeds squad prior to the trip to Southampton, even after Darren O'Dea's move from Celtic. The Whites have landed Celtic's 24-year-old Republic of Ireland defender O'Dea on loan, with Un...
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Collins rejects Bates claims
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Tory MP Damian Collins has rejected Leeds chairman Ken Bates' claim that he has a vendetta against the club and insisted fans have the right to know ownership details. Bates launched a scathing attack on the Parliamentary culture, media and sport committe...
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Shock lifeline for Newcastle twit Joey Barton
The Sun Aug 4, 2011
But the former West Ham chief maintains he has a great relationship with the unpredictable ex-Manchester City ace. Meanwhile, Celtic boss Neil Lennon laughed off reported interested in Barton.
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Rodgers delighted by Lita deal
Football365 Aug 4, 2011
Rodgers, who also expects to complete the signing of Wayne Routledge from Newcastle on Thursday, was delighted by his side's performance against a strong Celtic side that included the likes of Scott Brown, Gary Hooper and Beram Kayal. "It (pre-season ...
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Arsenal set to learn fate
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Arsenal will be hoping to avoid Udinese and Rubin Kazan when the draw is made for the Champions League play-off round in Nyon on Friday. The Gunners learnt their five potential opponents for this month's two-leg tie on Wednesday, which will determine ...
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Rooney gets the Community spirit
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Wayne Rooney has admitted there could be no better incentive for Manchester United to open the new season with a win than facing Manchester City in Sunday's Community Shield. The Wembley clash gives a spicier-than-normal edge to United's final pre-season ...
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Rangers exit 'bad for whole SPL', says Neil Doncaster
BBC Aug 4, 2011
Rangers' defeat in Champions League qualifying will badly effect the finances of the whole Scottish Premier League.
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Dave Jones warns Malky Mackay over Cardiff City expectations
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
SACKED Cardiff City manager Dave Jones has warned new boss Malky Mackay about the sky-high expectations levels in the Welsh capital.
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Q&A: Cardiff City boss Malky Mackay
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
Question: What would be a successful season for you?...
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Cardiff City striker Kenny Miller seeking fast start at West Ham
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
CARDIFF CITY striker Kenny Miller has identified West Ham as favourites for the Championship title...but he believes the Bluebirds can take all three points at Upton Park on Sunday.
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We'll set highest standards at Cardiff City, says Malky Mackay
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
MALKY Mackay has promised a culture of total professionalism in his Cardiff City squad for 2011-12.
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Romanov criticises O** F***
Sky Sports Aug 4, 2011
Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov believes the European results of Celtic and Rangers do not reflect well.
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Pardew: Door not closed to Barton
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Manager Alan Pardew has hinted that Joey Barton's Newcastle career may not be over despite this week's Twitter controversy. Barton has been made available on a free transfer by the Magpies after his recent criticism of the club on the social networking ..
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Goodwillie delight at Rovers switch
ITV Aug 4, 2011
David Goodwillie is looking forward to playing a big part in an "exciting" period for Blackburn after sealing a move to the Barclays Premier League on Wednesday. The Scottish game's current young player of the year has signed a four-year contract with ...
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Rodgers delighted by Lita deal
TEAMtalk Aug 4, 2011
Rodgers delighted by Lita dealTeam talkBrendan Rodgers hailed the ability of Swansea's new signing Leroy Lita after their 2-0 friendly win over Celtic in Wales on Wednesday night. Second-half goals from Angel Rangel and Stephen Dobbie gave the Swans a...
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Di Canio ready for challenge
TEAMtalk Aug 4, 2011
Di Canio spent his playing career at the very top level of the game with the likes of Lazio, Juventus, AC Milan, Celtic and West Ham, winning a Serie A title, the UEFA Cup and European Super Cup along the way. It will be a very different story this ...
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Villa keen to get N'Zogbia fit
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish has revealed Charles N'Zogbia is being given a "crash course" in training in a bid to get him fit for the start of the new Barclays Premier League season. McLeish is hoping to give N'Zogbia his debut in Saturday's final pr...
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Loovens blow for Bhoys
Sky Sports Aug 4, 2011
Celtic have suffered a blow after Glenn Loovens picked up a hamstring injury that could rule him out for six weeks.
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Bougherra upset over dismissal
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Madjid Bougherra admits he would be gutted if his last act as a Rangers player proves to be his dismissal against Malmo in Wednesday night's Champions League qualifier. The defender and team-mate Steven Whittaker were both shown straight red cards in the ...
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Friendly value will be apparent when fog of war clears
Glasgow Evening Times Aug 4, 2011
However, it's what happens from this point on which matters. The pace picks up significantly tomorrow when Celtic's name joins that of Rangers and 74 other teams in the draw for the play-off round of the Europa League qualifiers. It goes up another ...
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Coyle dismisses Cahill exit talk
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Bolton manager Owen Coyle has dismissed speculation linking star defender Gary Cahill with a big-money move to Liverpool as "without foundation". Cahill has been in the spotlight for much of the summer. Arsenal have been leading the list of clubs ...
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Rangers owner calls for unity
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Craig Whyte has urged Rangers fans to "come together" in the wake of the Ibrox club's Champions League. The Light Blues' owner has been surveying the damage from the 2-1 aggregate defeat against Swedish side Malmo in the third-qualifying round, which coul...
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Brunt commits to Baggies
ITV Aug 4, 2011
West Brom captain Chris Brunt has become the latest player to commit his future to the Baggies. Brunt has agreed terms on a three-year contract extension, plus a further season's option in the club's favour, potentially taking him up to the end of the 201...
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Downing not feeling the pressure
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Stewart Downing is determined not to let his hefty transfer fee weigh heavily on him as he prepares for his first season with Liverpool. The Reds splashed out a figure believed to be around £20million to bring the winger to Anfield this summer from Aston...
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Merthyr Town step up fitness work
Wales Online Aug 4, 2011
MANAGER Garry Shephard and his Merthyr Town team are stepping up fitness work with just over a week to go before their opening Toolstation Western League match.
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Matsuda dies after heart attack
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Former Japan defender Naoki Matsuda has died aged 34 two days after suffering a heart attack during training, FIFA have confirmed. Matsuda, who won 40 caps for his country and played for the hosts at the 2002 World Cup, was training with his third divisio...
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Swans Confirm Lita Deal
Football365 Aug 4, 2011
On the evening he signed, Lita made his debut off the bench in a 2-0 friendly win over Celtic at the Liberty Stadium. And Rodgers was pleased by what he had seen. "I am delighted to have signed Leroy," he said. "He is a great addition to the group.
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McIntyre takes heart from Caley
TEAMtalk Aug 4, 2011
Caley Thistle enjoyed a successful return to the SPL last season, just missing out on the top six but accumulating 53 points in the process and effectively ending Celtic's title challenge. Terry Butcher's side continued the trend of First Division...
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Pulis happy to wait over transfers
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Stoke boss Tony Pulis is prepared to bide his time in the transfer market if necessary. The Potters, who are in Croatia ahead of Thursday night's Europa League third qualifying round second leg against Hajduk Split, have only recruited former Tottenham ..
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Cottagers wait on striker bid
ITV Aug 4, 2011
Fulham are awaiting the outcome their attempt to buy at least one unnamed striker after Birmingham rejected their £3million offer for Cameron Jerome. Cottagers boss Martin Jol on Wednesday revealed he had hedged his bets when moving for Jerome by ...
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Scott Brown close to agreeing bumper new contract with Celtic
Daily Record Aug 4, 2011
CELTIC captain Scott Brown has revealed he's on the verge of penning a bumper new deal to extend his four-year stay in the east end of Glasgow.
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Blow for Bolton and Mears
ITV Aug 4, 2011
New Bolton signing Tyrone Mears has broken his leg in training, less than a week after joining the club. The defender, who completed his signing from Burnley alongside Clarets team-mate Chris Eagles on Friday, will now miss several months of the new seaso...
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