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Eagles test for returning Pearson

Having spent 17 months away from Leicester City with Hull City, Nigel Pearson has now made a return to the King Power Stadium and his first challenge will be to take all three points against Crystal Palace on Sunday (Leicester City 8/11, draw 5/2, Crystal Palace 4/1). Pearson was confirmed as the Foxes boss earlier this [...]
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Ireland set for Tallinn test

Ireland will be hoping that luck is on their side this time as they begin their quest to qualify for their first major international tournament since the 2002 World Cup when they take on Estonia in their Euro 2012 play-off first leg in Tallinn on Friday. Two years ago, the men in green were cruelly robbed [...]
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Celtic to come through Hibs test

It’s been a difficult campaign for Neil Lennon and Celtic (8/15 in the match betting) so far, but things could be looking up and they should see off Hibernian (5/1) on Wednesday to book their place in the last four of the Scottish Communities League Cup. Lennon’s Bhoys sit 10 points behind Old Firm rivals Rangers [...]
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Hammers set for Seagulls test

West Ham United have had to learn the hard way that they will not be walking away with the Championship title this season and the London outfit face another tough test as they go on the road again to face Brighton and Hove Albion on Monday (Brighton 15/8, draw 12/5, West Ham 11/8 in the [...]
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Celtic nations set for Euro test

Friday night will throw up some intriguing games in the race to qualify for the Euro 2012 Championships in Poland and the Ukraine and it’s a big night for the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Wales for very different reasons. The Republic have a crucial away trip to the continent to take on Andorra in [...]
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Gunners face German test

Arsenal have a huge European test on their hands on Tuesday when they face Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park in their first Champions League group clash of the season (Dortmund 6/5, draw 23/10, Arsenal 12/5). The Gunners have endured a slow start to their Premier League campaign with just four points from their first four [...]
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Celtic set for toughest test

Celtic head to the capital on Wednesday to face Hearts in what is set to be the toughest test of their final three remaining games of the SPL season (totesport match prices – Hearts 9/2, draw 10/3, Celtic 1/2). The title race is out of Celtic’s hands after their defeat to Inverness Caledonian Thistle last week [...]
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Worthington’s men set for Serb test

Friday night throws up some intriguing international fixtures as nations across the continent look to go one step closer to securing a place in Euro 2012. Northern Ireland currently sit in fourth place in Group C but could go up into second spot if they can pick up three points against Serbia (Serbia 1/2, draw 3/1, [...]
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Pearce faces tough Danish test

An England Under-21 side weakened by injuries will have it all to do when they come up against their Denmark counterparts in a tough-looking friendly in Viborg. The Danes will be hosting the European Under-21 Championships in June, although they have been drawn in a different group to Stuart Pearce’s team, who are 6/5 to win [...]
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Depleted United face French test

Injury-hit Manchester United will have their work cut out on Wednesday night when they travel to France to take on Marseille in the Champions League knockout stages (Marseille 5/2,draw 23/10,United 11/10). Admittedly, the draw has been a favourable one for the Red Devils considering London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have been pitted against Barcelona and [...]
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