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Mourinho’s men to be early risers

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has given his backing to earlier kick offs for his La Liga-chasing outfit as the Bernabeu faithful prepare to set their alarm clocks for a midday match against Osasuna this Sunday. The Portuguese boss is positive about La Liga’s move to try and capture a greater audience share in Asia and [...]
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Early start for Carling new boys

The new Football League campaign has not yet started but League Two new boys Crawley Town and AFC Wimbledon have been called back early on Friday evening to scrap it out for a place in the first round of the Carling Cup. The preliminary round has been hastily arranged in order to allow Carling Cup holders [...]
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Crouch can strike early blow

Fabio Capello and Raymond Domenech both endured miserable 2010 World Cup campaigns, with England and France respectively, but the similarity ends there because only the Italian is still in his job (Capello 1/20 to guide England to Euro 2012). That the unpopular Domenech was actually still in charge of Les Bleus in South Africa baffled many [...]
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Early injury woes for Chelsea

The Premier League season doesn’t even begin until August 14 but Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti already has an injury headache to deal with (Chelsea 13/8f to win the Premier League). Earlier this week it was revealed that keeper Petr Cech would miss the first few games of the season.  The Czech Republic international injured his leg [...]
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