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It looks as though the USA coach Bob Bradley has done the sensible thing and extended his contract with the US international team and put an end to any speculation linking him with the Aston Villa managerial vacancy.
Latest reports suggest that Bradley has agreed to remain in charge of the American team until 2014, a [...]

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Football needs its characters. It needs surprise, people who can take the breath away, it needs beauty, skill and imagination, and it needs people who can express an opinion, perhaps even start an argument.
Martin O’Neill is one of the very few people within the ‘industry’ (players, managers, administrators, journalists or broadcasters) worth listening to. [...]

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Martin O’Neill has walked out on Aston Villa after an alleged bust-up with American Chairman and football club owner Randy Learner over the amount of money O’Neill would have to spend if James Milner were sold to Manchester City.
Milner’s transfer looks to be a ‘done-deal’ and follows Gareth Barry’s departure this time last year.  And [...]

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He has come in for more stick than many of the under performers in the England squad in recent times but unlike the others Emile Heskey has had the good grace to announce his retirement from international football today.
Although Heskey was prominent in England’s World Cup qualifying campaign the player hardly played a game for [...]

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Following the recent FA Cup semi-finals that were both played at the national stadium, the FA has stated that the Wembley Stadium turf may need to be re-laid up to seven times each year.  If that’s not shocking enough, the cost of doing so could be a staggering £90,000 a time.
The turf is being relayed [...]

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