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Arsenal go second, Man City draw again

Arsenal go second, Man City draw again

Rediff.com8 Nov 2009

Arsenal romped to a 4-1 victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday to move into second place in the English Premier League while Manchester City's hopes of threatening the top four were hit by a fifth consecutive draw. City drew 3-3 with Burnley after having battled back from a two-goal deficit to lead with three minutes remaining.

EPL: Chelsea crush Blackburn

EPL: Chelsea crush Blackburn

Rediff.com25 Oct 2009

Chelsea reclaimed top spot in the Premier League with a crushing 5-0 win over Blackburn Rovers on Saturday but Tottenham Hotspur were brought down to earth when Stoke City snatched a late 1-0 victory at White Hart Lane.

Arsenal's youngsters on fire in Cup win

Arsenal's youngsters on fire in Cup win

Rediff.com24 Sep 2008

Arsenal's future looks to be in safe hands after a largely teenage side produced a sparkling display to thrash Championship (second division) Sheffield United 6-0 in the third round of the League Cup on Tuesday. Manchester United needed two late goals to beat 10-man Middlesbrough 3-1.

Chelsea's dream run halted, Man Utd top

Chelsea's dream run halted, Man Utd top

Rediff.com26 Sep 2009

Chelsea's perfect start to the season under new manager Carlo Ancelotti came to a surprise end on Saturday when the Premier League leaders lost 3-1 at Wigan Athletic and had goalkeeper Petr Cech sent off.

Liverpool battle to victory at West Ham

Liverpool battle to victory at West Ham

Rediff.com20 Sep 2009

Fernando Torres scored twice as Liverpool battled to a 3-2 English Premier League win at West Ham United on Saturday after the Londoners had twice pegged them back. Belgian centre back Thomas Vermaelen was a less likely two-goal hero as his double set up Arsenal for a 4-0 home thrashing of Wigan Athletic - emphatically avoiding a hat-trick of defeats after losses to Manchester United and City.

EPL: Manchester United rally to down Arsenal

EPL: Manchester United rally to down Arsenal

Rediff.com30 Aug 2009

Three goals in seven minutes gave Chelsea a 3-0 Premier League home win over Burnley on Saturday while champions Manchester United were thankful for an Abou Diaby own goal as they came from 1-0 down to beat Arsenal 2-1 at Old Trafford.

Rooney gets United back on track

Rooney gets United back on track

Rediff.com23 Aug 2009

Champions Manchester United shook off their midweek defeat at Burnley with an emphatic 5-0 away win at Wigan Athletic in the Premier League on Saturday.

Man United seek immediate redemption at Wigan

Man United seek immediate redemption at Wigan

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

Manchester United, notoriously slow starters in the race for the English title, cannot afford another stumble out of the blocks when they make the short trip to Wigan Athletic Saturday. For the last two seasons they have won only one of their opening four league matches -- and still ended up winning the Premier League.

EPL: Arsenal humiliate Everton

EPL: Arsenal humiliate Everton

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

Arsenal lit up the opening day of the Premier League season with a 6-1 demolition of Everton and Didier Drogba struck in stoppage time to give Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti a winning start on Saturday.

'Britain becoming racially intolerant'

'Britain becoming racially intolerant'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

According to a BBC poll, Britons believe that race relations are so poor that they are likely to spill into violence any moment. Almost two-thirds of people in Britain fear the impact of poor race relations, and most believe that the country has too many immigrants. Half of those polled wanted foreigners to be encouraged to leave the country.

Chelsea thrash Wigan 8-0 to win Premier League

Chelsea thrash Wigan 8-0 to win Premier League

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Chelsea secured the Premier League crown in magnificent fashion on Sunday with an 8-0 thrashing of 10-man Wigan Athletic in a party atmosphere at Stamford Bridge.

Liverpool, Newcastle held in FA Cup

Liverpool, Newcastle held in FA Cup

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

Liverpool drew 1-1 at third division Luton Town and Newcastle United were goalless at Stoke City in the FA Cup fourth round.

Berbatov takes Man Utd past Spurs

Berbatov takes Man Utd past Spurs

Rediff.com25 Jan 2009

Dimitar Berbatov scored what proved to be the winning goal against his former club as Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in a pulsating FA Cup fourth round tie at Old Trafford on Saturday. Berbatov, who left Spurs for United in August, beat the offside trap to put the home side ahead two minutes after a deflected long range shot from Paul Scholes had cancelled out Roman Pavlyuchenko's fifth minute opener for Tottenham.

Man Utd agree to buy 14-year-old John Cofie

Man Utd agree to buy 14-year-old John Cofie

Rediff.com10 Nov 2007

Manchester United have agreed terms with Burnley to sign 14-year-old striker John Cofie, the Championship (second division) club said on Friday. British media reported this week that Premier League champions United faced competition from Liverpool and Chelsea for Cofie, one of the most prized young talents in England.

Torres 'tricks in Liverpool win

Torres 'tricks in Liverpool win

Rediff.com26 Sep 2007

Fernando Torres scored a hat-trick to inspire Liverpool to a 4-2 victory at Reading in the League Cup third round.

Hardliners run half of Britain's mosques

Hardliners run half of Britain's mosques

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

Seventeen of Britain's 26 Islamic seminaries are run by the Deobandis and they produce 80 per cent of home-trained Muslim clerics, it claimed. Many had their studies funded by local education authority grants.

Liverpool suffer sixth defeat in seven games

Liverpool suffer sixth defeat in seven games

Rediff.com1 Nov 2009

Liverpool had two players sent off and suffered a sixth loss in seven games with a 3-1 defeat at Fulham on a Saturday of red cards in the Premier League.

Michael Owen in England B squad

Michael Owen in England B squad

Rediff.com11 May 2007

Michael Owen was named in the England B squad to play Albania at Burnley on May 25.

Everton dumped out of FA Cup

Everton dumped out of FA Cup

Rediff.com6 Jan 2008

Everton were knocked out of the FA Cup 1-0 by third division Oldham Athletic in the third round.

Liverpool top all-time table

Liverpool top all-time table

Rediff.com24 Jul 2006

Liverpool pipped Manchester United to top spot in an all-time league table dating back to the start of EPL

Man United turn on style, Roma stay hot

Man United turn on style, Roma stay hot

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Champions Manchester United delivered a superb display to win 3-1 at title rivals Arsenal in the English Premier League on Sunday. AS Roma moved level on points with stuttering AC Milan in second spot in Italy's Serie A after a 2-1 win over bottom side Siena.

Sheffield United held to goalless draw

Sheffield United held to goalless draw

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

Sheffield United cut the gap at the top of the English second division to three points as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Preston North End on Friday.

Arsenal beats Sheffield United

Arsenal beats Sheffield United

Rediff.com2 Mar 2005

Premier League sides Arsenal, Southampton and Blackburn Rovers reached the FA Cup quarter-finals with victories over lower division opponents in fifth-round replays on Tuesday.

Arsenal draw 1-1 with Sheffield Utd

Arsenal draw 1-1 with Sheffield Utd

Rediff.com19 Feb 2005

Second division Sheffield United scored a last-minute penalty to earn a 1-1 draw at 10-man Arsenal in a scrappy FA Cup fifth-round tie on Saturday.

Give Nunez time to impress: Benitez

Give Nunez time to impress: Benitez

Rediff.com15 Feb 2005

'If you arrive at a new club in a new country from Real Madrid then you are under pressure,' said the Liverpool manager of his Spanish midfielder.

Man Utd eye second place

Man Utd eye second place

Rediff.com21 Jan 2005

Exeter gone but not forgotten

Exeter gone but not forgotten

Rediff.com20 Jan 2005

Earliest known footage of Man U to be aired

Earliest known footage of Man U to be aired

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

The scratchy, black-and-white footage is from a match against Burnley at their Turf Moor ground on December 6, 1902.

Arsenal enjoy Manchester return

Arsenal enjoy Manchester return

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

Factbox: English Premier League transfers

Factbox: English Premier League transfers

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

Factbox on the 20 Premier League clubs after the transfer window closed.

Chelsea search for silver lining

Chelsea search for silver lining

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

Newcastle stun Chelsea

Newcastle stun Chelsea

Rediff.com21 Feb 2005

Chelsea make it seven in a row

Chelsea make it seven in a row

Rediff.com23 Jan 2005

Gascoigne in China for club try-out

Gascoigne in China for club try-out

Rediff.com15 Jan 2003

The former England midfielder arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, hoping to revive his footballing career with a Chinese club.

Man Utd knock out Man City

Man Utd knock out Man City

Rediff.com15 Feb 2004

FA Cup wins for Arsenal, Chelsea

FA Cup wins for Arsenal, Chelsea

Rediff.com25 Jan 2004

Arsenal crushed Middlesbrough 4-1 while Chelsea ended the challenge of minor League Scarborough with a 1-0 win.

Man United in FA quarter-final

Man United in FA quarter-final

Rediff.com20 Feb 2005

Manchester United beat Everton 2-0 to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals, while 10-man Arsenal were held 1-1 by Sheffield United

Rooney shoots down Boro

Rooney shoots down Boro

Rediff.com30 Jan 2005

Wayne Rooney scored two spectacular goals as holders Manchester United reached the FA Cup fifth round with a classy 3-0 win over Middlesbrough.

Man United in mood to settle score

Man United in mood to settle score

Rediff.com6 Dec 2002

After settling one score with Liverpool, Manchester United will attempt to bury the memory of their most painful defeat of recent seasons.\n\n