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Ferguson aware of derby impact

Title-chasing Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson accepts the derby clash with Manchester City at Eastlands on Saturday will be a “pivotal” game in the clubs’ respective seasons. The Red Devils are going for a record 19th league title (13/2 Outright) after drawing level with Liverpool on 18 last season, with Ferguson’s men also looking to [...]
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Mancini wants the goals to rain

Roberto Mancini has urged his free-scoring side to continue slamming in the goals, believing that the number of goals scored could be crucial in the race for fourth place. City are currently 4/9 favourites to finish fourth. City face Manchester United at Eastlands on Saturday with both sides looking for the points for different reasons. City [...]
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O’Neill: It will be tough to finish fourth

Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill accepts that it is “tough but not impossible” for his side to finish in fourth place after their 2-2 home draw against Everton on Wednesday evening. They are 25/1 to realise this target. The draw took Aston Villa to within seven points of Manchester City in fourth, having played the same [...]
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Weekend Football Preview: 20-21 March 2010

Mourinho’s much anticipated return to Stamford Bridge is this week as he brings his Inter side for the second leg of their Champions league clash. StanJames.com makes Chelsea the favourites to progress but can the ‘Special One’ win at Stamford Bridge? Something very few people did during his tenure there. After a 1-1 draw in Moscow [...]
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Wigan set to unleash new boy Moses

Wigan teenager Victor Moses is closing in on his first match for Latics for the DW Stadium clash with Liverpool on Wednesday evening. The Reds continue their pursuit of fourth place in the Premier League later and could be boosted by the availability of Glen Johnson who has been out since the end of last year [...]
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Rooney blamed for knee problem

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson feels Wayne Rooney is at fault for the knee injury which could rule him out of Saturday’s Premier League trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves 9/1, United 3/10, draw 4/1 ). The Red Devils chief was unhappy that the 24-year-old striker agreed to play for England in Wednesday’s 3-1 international frienly [...]
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