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Stories from January 2008

Pompey sign Defoe
Beckham left out of England squad
Benitez not panicking
Fans want Liverpool
FA fears over England future
Arsenal after Forlan?
Poyet happy with Woodgate
Barcelona want Garay
Boateng to Aston Villa?
Queudrue to Rangers?
Moyes: I'm happy with point
Fergie: best free kick ever
Chelsea defeat the Royals
Levante block Alvaro move
Liverpool's hopes all over
Lyon close to Ederson move
Ronaldo proves his class
Le Roy talks up Cameroon
Eto's breaks African Nations record
Capello makes Pearce coach
Champions top group
Flamini backs young Guns
Heskey chasing Wigan survival
Cesc praises Adebayor
Nani happy to wait at Man Utd
Moyes wants African close
Bolton: no Gudjohnsen
Kaboul happy at Spurs
Routledge to Aston Villa
Diaby seals new contract
Arsenal sign Gillingham starlet
Keegan insists he is top boss
Arsenal back at the summit
Nigeria releaved at lucky escape
Liverpool set to secure Mascherano
Man City line up triple move
Bolton, Fulham battle to draw
Prica seals precious Sunderland win
Aliadiere shellshocks Wigan
Nigeria save Vogts blushes
Vital role ready for Wise
Newcastle's Barnes bid
Kaiser's Klinsmann worry
Napoli snap up Navarro
Celtic sign Samaras, Mizuno
Carvalho: quadruple hope
Butcher accepts Scotland job
Hutton completes Spurs switch
FIFA cancel Cousin move
Moyes: tough competition
Newcastle want Kalouda
Alves in Boro medical
Woodgate: my Spurs delight
Elephants coast through
Agogo relaxed after Ghana win
Vogts future in doubt
Giants meet in 5th round
McAllister new Leeds boss
Sissoko off to Juve
Spurs snap up Woodgate
Guinea reaches last 8
Ghana defeat Morocco
Atletico: Aguirre still here
Bolton want Gudjohnsen
CSKA want Jo to stay
Mellberg to join Juventus
Barton to play after trial
Arsenal want Velthuizen
Tiago now staying at Juve?
Gouffran wanted by Arsenal
Cahill nears Bolton switch
Shinji Ono joins Bochum
Totti: Roma can catch Inter
Riise stays at Anfield
Ajax sign Kuffour
Lazio sign Radu on loan
Reading sign Kebe
Harry hails Baros move
Hodgson: why no King move
Edin Dzeko to Gunners?
Downing future unclear
Derby unveil new owners
Third club in for Woodgate
Senegal boss quits
Hutton set for Spurs
Rosicky out for Newcastle game
Mellberg off to Juve
Keane: no more signings
Aboutrika protest sparks warning
Marques sure of progress
South Africa as good as out
Manucho stuns Senegal
Eriksson won't blame balloons
Blades knock out Man City
Man Utd after Lescott?
Chelsea chasing Moutinho
Redknapp: Pompey cup ready
Barwick: captain must be right
Pato on the double for Milan
Scaloni joins Mallorca
Essien: we must beat Morocco
Chimbonda for Sevilla
Jewell: the future is bright
Gilberto ready for Spurs
CAF: match fixing concern
Friedel: Bentley for England
Lehmann: not giving up
Anelka praises Chelsea
Man Utd through to Monday's draw
Woodgate not heading to the Toon
Mancini keeps Roma in race
Hicks reveals Dubai talks
Woody nears Spurs switch
Fergie eyes the treble
Ramos: we can beat Man Utd
Lovenkrands to Brum
Martins slams Allardyce
Adebayor: row behind us
Wenger: Toon caused problems
Grant pleased with Chelsea
Eto'o equals goal record
Dembele to Blackburn?
Feindouno handed 2 match ban
Pfister happy with performance
Champions in cruise control
Cameroon back to winning ways
Southgate: Woodgate can go
Juventus chase Stendardo
Villa rescue a draw
Nevland's move collapses
Toure's injury relief
Liverpool defeat minnows
Dulee Johnson to Blues?
Onuoha bids to come in
Arsenal put Toon to the sword
Boro survive Mansfield tie
Sven wants Beckham
Fulham want Barnetta
Yapi Yapo to Wigan?
Landzaat joins Feyenoord
Villa: no Radamel Falcao
Milan chasing Eboue?
Rafa reveals squad talks
Vogts for the chop by Nigeria
Rangers still hunt Moore
Robinson: I'm not leaving
Lampard's injury frustration
Fergie: Man Utd are strong
Toure picks up an injury
Keegan: we must show courage
Sven: why Bianchi left
Given warns Keegan
Tiago ready for Man City
Derby want Bendtner
Hitzfeld to coach Switz?
Tottenham chase Puyol
Derby close to takeover
Akram deal to fall through?
Wenger: row could help form
Tiago deal to Spurs over
Ramos: was offered 8 signings
Jewell: Derby makes me sick
Walcott staying put - no loan
Sevilla warn Fabiano suitors
Essien: Ghana must work hard
Ivory Coast crush Benin
Cech issues Chelsea warning
Harewood staying at Villa
Voronin out for six weeks
Chimbonda stays at Spurs
Liverpool secure finance deal
Wigan sign Marlon King
Non-leaguers look to make history
Boro allow Spurs and Woodgate talks
England line-up Germany game
Shearer not in the frame
Diego not leaving Bremen
Ghana defeat Namibia
Guinea shock Morocco
Ronaldinho return near
Flamini ready for new deal
Alves closer to Boro move
Tiago close to Tottenham
Modric wants Barca move
Boumsong sad to leave Juve
Alonso wants FA Cup glory
Faty rejected Everton
Pepe unsettles Ronaldo
Burley: my Scotland shock
Fergie blasts Hicks and Gillett
Alanzinho to big clubs?
Kalou loved his match winner
Luis Fabiano to England
Sissoko nears Juventus move
Fred or Baros leaving Lyon
Walcott off on loan?
Ramos: my Berbatov worry
Ramos want Albelda
Fulham land Eddie Johnson
Cerny ready for QPR?
Hodgson wants more players
Terry: Carra is the best
Baros unsure of Portsmouth
Gallas calls for focus
Bilic: I turned down Fulham
Berbatov: I'm staying put for now
Galaxy: Becks is staying
Sunderland nab Prica
Chelsea to meet Spurs in final
Opare joins Real Madrid
Newcastle want Pandev
Quaresma staying at Porto
2010 world cup hosts held
Spurs chasing Garay
Mascherano to Serie A?
Keegan targets Woodgate
Traoui piledriver saves Tunisia
Adebayor apologetic over clash
Lampard in new injury set-back
Bianchi set for Lazio
Crouch critical of Liverpool form
Real want Prem duo
Arsenal pair face FA over clash
Burley new Scotland boss
Barca want Jaaskelainen
Spurs' Hutton move back on
Man City back in for Cisse
Bristol Rovers edge Fulham
Zambia off to winning start
Spurs stun Arsenal kids
Bentley going nowhere
Portsmouth want Ameobi
Egypt shock Cameroon
Andreasen signs for Fulham
Fulham to sign Cousin
Berger staying at Villa
Flynn signs for Blackburn
Samaras won't join Blues
Villa want £3.5m for Moore
Martins praises Keegan
Spurs hoping to end Arsenal hoodoo
Shearer: not only Newcastle
Gerrard: drama affects us
Benjani: my goal target
Hargreaves: Liverpool out
Redknapp: I want Crouch
Lehmann: I may retire
Shearer will coach one day
Vogts: Nigeria will qualify
Pompey: no Sol bust up
Drogba: the hardest bit done
Crouch saves the day
Boro still chasing Alves
Tottenham want Gilberto
Mali unconvincingly beat Benin
Kalou brilliance sinks Nigeria
Podolski rumour intensifies
Keegan: we need signings
Fergie defends Reading act
Ranieri still chasing Sissoko
Richardson injury blow
Adebayor targets league title
Diarra: I'll get better
Arshavin: I'm a wanted man
Defoe: Ramos wants me
Sven sets European target
Fulham close in on Nevland
Kapo: I'm staying put
Morocco thrash Namibia
van Buyten keen on Magpies
Cho Jae Jin to Fulham
Everton go 4th to beat Wigan
Venables close to EIRE job
LeRoy not happy with pitch
Baros to Portsmouth
Kanoute: Mali will progress
Kanu set for clash of the titans
Yohann Pele to Tottenham
Crouch to Newcastle?
Sunderland for Hoyte?
Fulham want Fletcher
Everton hunt Downing
Coleman's Prem ambition
Souness for Scotland?
Zlatan saves the day for Inter
Valencia continue to lose
Lyon suffer shock defeat
Rafa: forget league table
Wright-Phillips ankle injury
van Basten for Hamburg?
Shearer reveals Keegan talks
Hicks: no Liverpool sale
Torres expects Rafa stay
Luke Moore to Blackburn?
Man City and Hammers draw
Muntari rocket gives Ghana win
Jewell: relegation a relief
Ramos wants a Roy Keane
Vintage Arsenal cruise to win
Ghana open against Guinea
Di Santo wants to impress
Amine Chermiti to Newcastle
Skrtel ready to get going
Zarate excited by move
Keegan reveals disappointment
Vanden Borre to Genoa?
Kadar joins Newcastle
Barnetta to Everton?
Roque happy Hughes stayed
Carvalho welcomes new boys
Bianchi can leave City
Inter chasing dos Santos
Diarra: why I made decision
Coppell: we had a good go
Keane happy with 100 feat
Bolton frustrate Newcastle
Niang heading to Fulham?
Geovanni to Deportivo
Liverpool chasing Nasri
Wenger happy with Adebayor
Man Utd want Neymar
Harry praises Benjani
Grant praises patient Chelsea
Benjani grabs hattrick
Utd leave it late to stay top
Wenger: Diarra disappointment
Man Utd's double boost
DIC to launch Liverpool bid
Vogel no to Sunderland
Birmingham sign McFadden
Keegan makes Owen captain
Keegan supports Barton, Owen
Wenger: stop transfer window
Dossena to Spurs?
King's move hits a snag
Samaras ready for Brum
Borowski joins Bayern
Pompey get Lucien Aubey
Maduro joins Valencia
Spurs target Kerzhakov
Newcastle for Bridge?
Ranieri: more signings
FIFA keen on Nations Cup change
Spurs stubborn on Bent
Samaras off to Blues
African Nations poised for kick off
Keegan ready to approach Shearer
Villa want Nedum Onuoha
Owen scarred by Keegan
Moyes in no rush for no. 2
Chelsea land FA fine
Coleman: not an assistant
Real want Ronaldo still
Edman joins Wigan
Hangeland to join Fulham?
King wants to play Gunners
Blues sign Murphy
Fulham finally seal King deal
Man City warned over Podolski
Bolton sign Taylor
Van Persie out for 2 weeks
Laursen signs new deal
Diarra: Harry will play me
Man Utd's Brazilians to join
Shearer ready to talk to Kev
Keegan wants Toon dreams
Everton chase Sidwell
Tug of war for Caceres
Arsenal want Dmitriev
Fletcher doesn't want move
Marek Cech to Wigan?
Ramos targets Wes Brown
O'Neill: no Moore move yet
Coleman quits Real Sociedad
Almunia wants international
Birmingham move for duo
Brazil Sweden to clash at Emirates
Argentina still top rankings
McGhee ready for SFA talks
Kebe joins Reading
Isaksson seeks a move
Capello calm on tax probe
Gullit: managers need time
Figueroa joins Wigan
Zarate to Birmingham
Storrie slams Sol Campbell
Upson waits on Capello
Keegan demands time.
Fred linked with Spurs
Shearer: Toon not interested
Diarra agrees Pompey switch
Gerrard treble downs Luton
AZ wait on Alves hearing
Davies no to Scotland job
Gilardino to Newcastle?
Hasebe joins Wolfsburg
Sanchez joins Schalke
Fred close to Boro move
Capello considers captains
Maicon unhappy with deal?
Milan chasing Amauri
Houllier rules out Newc job
Deschamps to Newcastle?
Coppell won't panic buy
Ronaldo doesn't want a rest
Carrick: title winning form
Rijkaard: Ron working hard
Wenger hopes for Flamini stay
Distin: Pompey must sign more
Wenger's transfer formula
Benitez wants to stay
Chelsea make 2nd signing
Takeover complete at Swindon
Mvoto joins up with Black Cats
Everton snap up Gosling
Talk of Newcastle candidates
Viana wants Osasuna stay
Steinsson close to Bolton move
Newcastle open to go foreign
Derby warned off Beckford
Scots job still vacant
Ginola recommends Keegan
Erik Edman to return
Arsenal want Fabricio
Al Bangura gets work permit
England open against Andorra
Villa keen on Laursen, not Larsson
Spurs told to up Downing bid
Lita staying at Reading
Agger's injury setback
Huntelaar a wanted man
Blackburn want Amdy Faye
Zambrotta no to Italy
Terry: Arsenal will slip up
Hunt is Keane on Sunderland switch
Reds held Klinsmann talks
McLeish chasing McFadden
Anelka wants Drogba link up
Hughes wants Blackburn stay
Dani Jarque nears Spurs move
Lucarelli to Parma?
Sven talks transfer targets
Wenger: I went for Beckham
Ronaldo wants Milan deal
Vieira hails captain Gallas
Cassano to stay at Sampdoria
Dabo wants Man City move
Tiago staying at Juve
Terry hails super Anelka
Souness lifts lid on Newcastle
Inter maintain 7 point lead
Richardson brace seals win
Keane wants clear-out
Sir Bobby wants Shearer
Ronaldo proud of hattrick
Negredo and Mane to Spurs
Benitez: I'm still committed
Ashley: Sam had to go
Bentley: I could've quit
Liverpool back on the market?
Liam Brady praises academy
Wenger slams complacency
Man Utd want Gilberto
Blackburn deny Koumas offer
Davies: I'll take on the role
Ronaldo inspires rout
Fernandes joins Everton
Doyle: I'd join a bigger club
Maduro could move in Jan
McLeish praises defence
Sibierski the hero for Wigan
Anelka sparkles on debut
O'Connor stuns Gunners
Torres rescues Liverpool draw
Redknapp turns down Toon
Preview: West Ham vs Fulham
Preview: Boro vs Liverpool
Preview: Man Utd vs Newc
Preview: Everton vs Man City
Preview: Derby vs Wigan
Preview: Chelsea vs Spurs
Preview: Villa vs Reading
Preview: Arsenal vs B'ham
Muamba ready for Arsenal
Rijkaard: we can still win
Valencia want Diarra
Anelka: my Chelsea honour
Cerny: Spurs want new goalie
Spurs want Robert Green
Essien: I nearly joined United
Defoe to Newcastle?
Wenger + Santa Cruz awards
Mandaric backs Redknapp
No more players for Liverpool
Helder Postiga to PAO
Carra: we can still win title
Kanoute for Spurs switch
Cesc admiring Ronaldo
Jenas not scared of Chelsea
Alves rejects AZ move
Lehmann rejects Dortmund
Skrtel ready for Anfield
Wenger's Anelka regret
Banega ready for Valencia
Lyon accept Fred offers
O'Neill admits Mellberg move
Redknapp calms Toon link
Grant hails Anelka move
Chelsea sign Anelka
Dudu looking for Premiership
McClaren: i'd take Eng job
Klinsmann gets Bayern job
Miguel to Aston Villa?
Hughes not up for Newcastle
Newcastle after Redknapp
Modric: let me leave
Bullard ready for return
Cech ready to comeback
Johnson nears comeback
Mile Sterjovski to Derby
Poyet calms Robbo axe
Sissoko nears Juve move
Fernandes back to Everton
Moyes is going nowhere
Coleman staying put
Anelka wants Chelsea move
Allardyce gets the chop
Walcott grabs Arsenal draw
Dortmund seal Lehmann deal
Man City to sport special kit
Momo Sissoko ready for Juve
Wenger: Chelsea will suffer
Carlos Tenorio to Wigan
Fergie targets both trophies
Man City want Roma's Mancini
De Silvestri admits Juve offer
Ronaldo: Rooney improves us
Eduardo the 'fox in the box'
Arbeloa praises Finnan
Espanyol after Bianchi
Cigarini to Juventus?
Luca Cigarini
Roy Carroll to Derby?
Maniche joins Inter Milan
Atletico after David Albelda
Chimbonda to Aston Villa?
Lyon want Tiago back
Spurs close in on Downing?
Benzema to Milan?
Savage ready for Derby
Big Sam rules out sale of duo
Gretar Steinsson for Bolton
Drogba: I'm not needed
Robert happy to return
Chelsea in pole position
Besiktas chase Coloccini
Borowski to Atletico?
West Ham chase Nugent
Newcastle want Diarra
Urby hints at Spurs rejection
Alves ready for switch
Moyes wants some silverware
Fabregas: I'm getting better
Smith: Hutton still staying
Defoe told he can leave
Allardyce slams fixture queue
Boruc gets huge new deal
Gonzalo Castro
Mathieu Coutadeur
Mathieu nears Roma switch
Matthew Edile to Arsenal?
Villa signing sees coach quit
Tal Ben Haim for Spurs?
Cisse to replace Anelka?
Pizarro ready for new year
Toure: Eduardo the finisher
Guillaume Hoarau to Fulham?
Chelsea after Marek Hamsik?
Man Utd break profit records
Raffael joins Hertha Berlin
Jan Koller to Nurnberg
Everton admit Pienaar defeat
Pato targets Milan 1st spot
Danijel Subotic to Portsmouth
Liverpool want Skrtel
Fortune to Sunderland?
Derby close in on Ghaly
Bolton reject Chelsea bid
Reading to keep hold of Hunt
Palacios closer to Wigan move
Brad Guzan to Arsenal?
Dos Santos to Premiership?
van der Vaart in shop window
Edwin happy with Utd deal
O'Neill wants to keep squad
Zambrotta stays at Barca
Kaka: I could've left Milan
Blatter shocked at Capello job
Inter don't want Maduro
Southgate rejects Alves rumour
Barca happy with Rijkaard
Stuttgart want Podolski
Lippi wants Barcelona
Palladino rejects move claims
Barca to sign Marco Amelia
Matejovsky joins Reading
Capello starts his England job
Berbatov: I'm staying put
Bayern want Mourinho
Redknapp ponders transfers
Saviola to Bolton??
Drogba: I'm leaving Chelsea
Rafa defiant despite rumours
Daniel Opare to Liverpool
Brede Hangeland for Liverpool
Real shift past Zaragoza
Arsenal into the next round
Agent: Pandev is staying
Yakubu: Boro lack ambition
Ramos: Berbatov staying
Robbo wants England no 1
Big Sam: lowest morale yet
Barton out of jail
Chelsea snap up Ivanovic
Birmingham eye Samaras
Everton's new stadium plans
Fulham want Harry Kewell
Lampard wants Chelsea stay
Banega joins Valencia
Flamini to Juventus?
Dimitrov nears Arsenal move
Keane eyes new blood
Ronaldo: I'm getting better
Bolton snatch late winner
Boateng may leave Boro
Laurent Robert for Derby
Wigan nab point at Anfield
Newcastle beaten by Man City
Gallas: no need for cover
Coppell hates transfer window
Hitzfeld will leave Bayern
Santa Cruz delighted at move
Anelka eyes Chelsea move
Mort wants more at Newc
Bramble happy under Bruce
Wenger: Clichy is brilliant
Laursen, Mellberg talk future
Ballack up for the cup
Domovchiyski to Blackburn
No breakage for Tevez
Late Laursen sinks Spurs
Everton eye Lassana Diarra
Benfica, Lyon want Altidore
Marek Suchy to Everton?
Andrea Russotto to PSG?
Toifilou Maoulida joins Lens
Lille sign Pierre-Alain Frau
Golan off to Belgium
Hodgson's disappointment
African Nations: who's going?
Everton up to fifth place
Sven hunts £8m Crouch
Deschamps wants England
Abbiati wants Atletico stay
Quaresma back to Barca?
Tevez gives Man Utd victory
Portsmouth track Guiza
Barca want Schmeichel?
Kenneth Perez rejoins Ajax
Ramos reassures Bent
Gunners win keeps them top
Eduardo compared to Fowler
Milan chasing PSV's Gomes
Tamir Cohen to Bolton
Preview: Villa vs Tottenham
Parejo linked with Chelsea
Chelsea want Berbatov
Chelsea comeback to win
Kewell forgetting contract
Bentley wants England chance
Big Sam: no Owen offers
Fergie: injured improving
Mascherano warns Reds
Emanuel Villa to Derby
Allardyce ignores Shearer talk
Megson: Anelka may leave
Rooney dreams of double