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$ Mancini plays down Bale talk

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has praised Tottenham winger Gareth Bale, but has played down talk of a summer swoop. 

$ Everton FC striker Nikica Jelavic says Toffees style helped him win Barclays Player of month award for Apri

$ Fernando Torres has been mishandled by Chelsea, says José Reina

The Guardian — • Liverpool goalkeeper points finger at André Villas-Boas• 'I don't think Chelsea as a club have delivered for him'José Reina, the Liverpool goalkeeper, has accused Liverpool's FA Cup final opponents Chelsea of mishandling Fernando Torres since his £50m move from Anfield and suggested that the former manager André Villas-Boas, egos and playing style are all responsible for the striker's problems at Stamford Bridge.Torres has recently shown signs of the form that convinced Chelsea to pay a British record transfer fee for the Spain international in January 2011. The striker has scored four goals...

$ Lukas Podolki arrival will convince Robin Van Persie to stay at Arsenal, says Arsene Wenger

Daily Mail — Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal have signalled their intent to Robin van Persie they are serious about winning trophies next season with the signing of Lukas Podolski.

$ Best of enemies: Ahead of the FA Cup Final, a look back at Liverpool FC and Chelsea's 30 meetings since 2004/05

Liverpool Echo — THE FA CUP FINAL showdown at Wembley will be the 31st meeting between Liverpool FC and Chelsea since the summer of 2004 which saw Rafa Benitez and Jose Mourinho take up their respective posts - here's some of the more memorable meetings between the clubs who've rapidly become the best of enemies.

$ Chelsea vs Milan Summer Friendly May Be Moved From Maryland to Miami 

A proposed friendly between Chelsea and AC Milan to be played at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland this summer is in serious jeopardy of being moved to Miami, Florida, due to complications, reports The Washington Post. The match in Maryland …

$ Rooney's overhead kick named best EPL goal

Wayne Rooney's overhead kick won Manchester United their derby game against Manchester City in February last season.

Chelsea bid for Battersea site for new stadium

Blackpool ahead in Championship play-off semi-final

Newcastle game tougher than Man Utd: Mancini

Wenger confident over new Van Persie deal

Walker signs five-year deal with Tottenham

West Ham take lead in play-off semi-final

City title hopes face in-form Newcastle hurdle

'Goal-scoring Ronaldo was better at Man United"

Rooney's overhead kick named best EPL goalPremier League.

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