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October 31
- Rafa: Reds to appeal red cards
- Planus strike sends Bordeaux four clear
- Leverkusen top despite late slip up
- Higuain heroics rescue 10-man Real
- Jesus inspires Napoli comeback at Juve
- Nine-man Liverpool lose yet again
- Bremen on top after late leveller
- Redknapp: Arsenal no better than Spurs
- Van Persie double seals Arsenal win
- Beijing beat Hangzhou to claim first China title
- Cambiasso called up for Spain friendly
October 30
- Uruguay squad for Costa Rica play-off
- UEFA: No plans to postpone Kiev-Inter clash
- Cano expects Aguero to leave Atletico
- Dinamo Zagreb docked Europa League points
- Bentley back to gun down Arsenal
- Previews: Reds racked with injury problems
- Previews: Inter fret over Eto'o fitness
- Previews: 10 Lyon hit with groin problems
- Previews: Pepe & Henry ready to return
- Obina hat-trick helps Palmeiras bounce back
October 29
- Ajax defeat Dordrech after extra time
- Villarreal held by third tier minnows
- Smuda named new Poland coach
- Inter beat Palermo in eight-goal thriller
- Marlon King jailed for 18 months
- Napoli fined for fan laser use
- FIFA considers biological passports
- Perez: No panic over Pellegrini
- Amauri rediscovers form for Juve
- Nene key to Monaco revival
- Bayern keen to sink knife into Stuttgart
- Independiente christen new stadium with win
- Kiwis fully fit for World Cup decider
- Arsenal out to maintain edge over Spurs
- Maradona insults made in state of violent emotion
October 28
- Aquilani makes Liverpool debut
- Young Gunners inflict another Liverpool loss
- Juventus usurp Samp with stuffing
- Blatter backs free-kick wall spray
- Agent unsure over Aguero future
- Davenport charged with assault
- Keane: Spurs bench stronger than Arsenal
- Petrucci: English culture not for Italians
- Shakhtar owner threatens to box refs
- Wenger unwilling to loan out Merida
- Pellegrini under pressure after Real routed
- Racing lose again while waiting for Matthaus
- Brazil bank to lend $2.77bn for World Cup
- Eight arrested at Oakwell cup clash
- Scandals & murder taint Mbombela stadium
October 27
- Real humiliated in King's Cup
- Hughton handed Newcastle contract
- Owen on target as United knock out Barnsley
- Struggling Stuttgart crash out of German Cup
- Real plotting Steven Gerrard swoop
- Sir Alex: Robins did not save my job
- Aurelio recalled for England friendly
- Redknapp confirms interest in Sandro
- Strachan exposes list of loan signings
- Drogba keen to break Tambling record
- Previews: Sneijder out for Inter
October 26
- Totti undergoes minor knee surgery
- Arsenal warned off wonderkid Ananidze
- Reyes: Arsenal made me mature
- Real to offer Chelsea Van der Vaart
- Agent: Appiah open to Bologna move
- South Africa pleads for Parreira acceptance
- Fans fume at late Ligue 1 postponement
- Alcorcon dream of Cinderella story
- Spirit of Shankly inspires Liverpool win
- Nesta battles demons to inspire Milan
- Ramos sacked as CSKA coach
- Matthaus: Racing deal not yet done
- Mexican match screened in 3D
- Palermo plunders leveller in derby draw
- Sao Paulo keeper sent off after scoring winner
October 25
- Barca hit Zaragoza for six
- Gamble pays off on '80 percent Torres'
- Capdevila free-kick gets Villarreal in gear
- Schalke and Hamburg share six-goal thriller
- Amauri goal gets Juve back on track
- Torres and Ngog end Liverpool losing streak
- Marseille vs PSG postponed due to swine flu
- Matthaus to manage Racing Club
October 24
- Bordeaux back on top of Ligue 1
- Real held by Sporting Gijon
- Muntari on target in Inter triumph
- Bayern leave it late to beat Frankfurt
- Chelsea back on top after battering Blackburn
- Sanchez Flores named new Atletico coach
October 23
- Leaders Leverkusen held by Dortmund
- Parreira returns as South Africa coach
- Benitez: United best opponents to bounce back
- Agent quiet on Balotelli interest
- New stadiums not a cure-all for Italians
- Dalglish backs Benitez to transform fortunes
- Ferguson: Liverpool form no omen for derby
- Previews: Police on alert for Marseille-PSG
- Previews: Chygrynskiy set for Barca return
- Previews: Ambrosini missing for Milan
- Struggling Atletico sack Resino
- Rooney doubtful for Anfield showdown
- Parreira set for South Africa return
October 22
- Everton battered by Benfica
- Ferguson named greatest Football Manager
- Terry: Liverpool weak without talismanic twosome
- Arsene keen on Black Cats' captain
- Arshavin: Spanish life easier than England
- Pellegrini struggling to make Madrid click
- Resino on the ropes as Madrid face Mallorca
- Boca keen to kick River while they're down
- Fiorentina fast becoming Inter's rivals
- Previews: PSG boss backed by chairman
- Diego defiant over journalist outburst
- Previews: Babbel bubble close to bursting
- Previews: United keen to kill off Liverpool
- Barca talent farm celebrates 30th year
- Govou keeping low Lyon profile
- South African grannies catch World Cup fever
October 21
- Hulk double rescues Porto against APOEL
- Ten-man Wolfsburg held by Besiktas
- Chelsea bounce back by battering Atletico
- Milan shock Real at the Bernabeu
- Chiellini header hands Juve win
- Ciani makes amends as Bordeaux beat Bayern
- Heinze volley gets Marseille off the mark
- United leave it late to win in Moscow
- John Barnes declared bankrupt
- Dynamic duo's absence exposes soft underbelly
- Gonalons: From hospital bed to Lyon hero
- Xavi rues rotten luck against Rubin
- Australia: Proximity to Asia World Cup plus point
- Newell's to rename ground after Bielsa
October 20
- Benitez: Liverpool must win remaining games
- Stoltidis seals late win for Olympiakos
- Arsenal denied by late AZ leveller
- Struggling Inter held by Kiev
- Rangers routed by Romanians
- Barca beaten at home by Kazan
- Fiorentina edge seven-goal thriller
- Liverpool left reeling by late Lyon winner
- Sevilla maintain perfect start at Stuttgart
- Ronaldo sets World Cup target
- Wenger: Walcott worried about World Cup
- FIFA launch Puskas Award
- Bilek named new Czech Republic coach
- Juve set to swoop for Eboue
- Chelsea prepare by practising set-pieces
- Diarra and Arbeloa ready for Real
- Ronaldo: Barca have edge over Real
- Bridge over troubled waters for Atletico
- Madrid and Milan depleted for match-up
October 19
- Ibrahimovic doubtful for Kazan clash
- Wenger reveals Real appeal
- South Africa sack Santana as coach
- Wenger: Why I snubbed Barry & Alonso
- Eto'o doubtful for Dynamo Kiev clash
- Ireland face France for World Cup spot
- Late Schiavi winner seals Newell's success
- Reds on the ropes as Lyon head to Anfield
- Barcelona nursing forwards back to fitness
- Kaka set to show Milan what they are missing
- Party-poopers Puebla hold America on birthday
October 18
- Xerez victory sends Villarreal bottom
- Nene double fires Monaco up to fourth
- Wolfsburg beat Gladbach to continue climb
- Pato rescues Milan against Roma
- Manchester City held to second away stalemate
- Ronaldo & Messi head Ballon d'Or shortlist
October 17
- Stankovic scores stunner in Inter romp
- Lyon stay top despite first defeat of season
- Barca drop first points of season
- United re-take top spot from Chelsea
- Gillett talks with Saudis stall
- Bundesliga leaders cancel each other out
- Chelsea sunk by set-piece pros
- Liverpool beaten by beach ball goal
October 16
- Pavlyuchenko agent open to Milan move
- Rafa mulling Nilton move
- Carlo keen to coach Ivory Coast
- Maradona faces five-match ban for outburst
- Campbell commences Arsenal training
- Jose hits out at Wenger and Benitez
- Triaud: Wenger did not need Chamakh
- London United launches 2018 bid video
- Torres, Gerrard and Rooney all out
- Robbo: I'll prove international class
- Previews: Silva - Valencia should not risk Villa
- Previews: Eto'o doubtful for Genoa clash
- Previews: PSG suffer striker crisis
- Colombia coach quits after World Cup exit
October 15
- Beckham begins 2018 charm offensive
- Slovaks celebrate reaching first finals
- Zoff blasts 'arrogant' Lippi
- Yeung to hand McLeish £40 million kitty
- Giggs spends break in Africa
- Valencia reveal big-money bids for Villa
- World Cup could unify divided Bosnians
- Argentina buy time for improvement
- Milan to seek damages for Onyewu injury
- Robinho welcomes Barcelona reports
- Hitzfeld finally handed World Cup chance
- Humble Crouch keeps himself in contention
- Llorente: Valencia ruined without government loan
- Xavi back as Barca eye record win
- Gourcuff ready for Bordeaux return
- Juventus desperate for Samba Boys to sparkle
- Toni & Van Bommel to spark Bayern comeback
- Berbatov: No evidence of Bulgaria progress
- Kirin Cup win leaves bitter taste for Japan
- Bradley buoyed by USA fightback
- Simoes must rebuild shocked Costa Rica spirits
- Maradona rounds on Argentina critics
- Honduras reach second World Cup finals
- Liverpool title hopes already hanging by thread
- Lacklustre Brazil held by Venezuela
- Qualification fails to appease Argentina fans
- Argentina book World Cup berth
- Capello mocks Beckham man of match award
October 14
- Nani helps Portugal seal play-off place
- France finish with win over Austria
- Crouch bags brace as England beat Belarus
- Negredo double seals perfect 10 for Spain
- Switzerland qualify for World Cup finals
- Berbatov treble helps Bulgaria batter Georgia
- Late Gilardino hat-trick rescues Italy
- Lacklustre Russia held in Azerbaijan
- Late Podolski leveller earns Germany draw
- Croatia make early World Cup exit
- Rossi unaware of summer interest
- Japan thrash toothless Togo 5-0
- Storrie: Go easy on Redknapp
- Honduras and Costa Rica fight for finals spot
- Bradley: USA keen to beat Costa Rica
October 13
- River Plate players threatened by angry fans
- Davies hurt in deadly car crash
- Tabarez: Forward flair makes Argentina dangerous
- Matuidi in talks over extended deal
- Ogbonna shrugs off switch speculation
- Terry: Every place up for grabs
- Sessegnon sets sights on England
- Hleb: I regret leaving Arsenal
- Trezeguet ready to return for France
- Agent: Jovetic worth 25 million
- Duo to miss crunch Ukraine qualifier
- Lippi open to Totti return
- Agent rubbishes Huntelaar reports
- Fellaini sparks club vs country row
- Gerrard to miss England finale
- Klose reveals Liverpool appeal
- City to swoop for United target Maicon
- Diawara regrets crunching Cristiano
- Portugal eye play-offs after chaotic campaign
- Dutch coaches making mark around the world
October 12
- Lampard backs under-fire Rio
- Giggs and Neville eye Malta mission
- Larsson to quit international football
- Dos Santos keen to earn his spurs
- Arsenal keeping tabs on Kiessling
- Drogba dreaming of Soccer City success
- Van Gaal: I was Sir Alex understudy
- Cannavaro cleared of doping
- Hiddink: Pavlyuchenko situation problematic
- Milan mulling Puyol move
- Dunga: Acclimatisation essential at altitude
- Argentina and Uruguay set for do-or-die decider
- Argentina qualification far from guaranteed
- Bolivia end Brazil winning streak
October 11
- Argentine fans still divided over Diego
- Santana future uncertain after latest loss
- Stankovic: Romania rout raises bar for Serbia
- 250,000 watch England online
- Lippi looks for omens as Italy scrape through
- USA qualify after hanging on in Honduras
- Forlan penalty keeps Uruguay hopes alive
- Mexico stuff Salvador to qualify for finals
- Ronaldo to miss Malta match
- Late Palermo goal saves Diego's bacon
- Chile crush Colombia to seal World Cup spot
October 10
- Portugal close in on play-off place
- Serbia rout Romania to reach World Cup
- Italy qualify with last-gasp Gilardino goal
- France thrash Faroes to secure play-off spot
- Gekas grabs four as Greece larrup Latvia
- Denmark qualify after sinking Sweden
- Drogba goal guides Ivory Coast to finals
- England record goes up in smoke
- Fabregas fires Spain to win in Armenia
- New Zealand hold Bahrain in play-off
- Germany beat Russia to seal World Cup spot
- Doping prosecutor: Cannavaro should be cleared
October 9
- Capello: England will go all out for win
- Rush sent on City scouting mission
- Qualifier a welcome break in post-coup Honduras
- Muntari rules out Redknapp reunion
- Ronaldo laughs off Rooney remarks
- Nationwide search for stolen mascots
- Maradona quit claims ‘misinterpreted’
- Cultural Leonesa draw Barcelona in Cup
- Cahill: O'Neill wrong to flog me
- Russia unveils bid to host World Cup
- Ruthless Rooney hopes Portugal fail to make World Cup
- Cannavaro meets doping officials
- Maradona faces toughest test
October 8
- Cannavaro fails drugs test
- Galaxy to aid Beckham World Cup dream
- Old Lady to offer Campbell contract
- Football League delay Briatore decision
- Faisal won't play Liverpool marriage counsellor
- Owen: I know what I've got to do
- Overseas players to back England bid
- Italy set for Trapattoni test
- Nelsen fit for Bahrain battle
- Slovakia stepping out of Czech shadow
- Russia hopes aided by in-form Arshavin
- Denmark wary of in-form Ibrahimovic
- Jovanovic pleads with fans to behave
- Serbia set to send France into play-offs
- Solano keen to kill Argentina dreams
- Bradley: US must hit Honduras hard from start
October 7
- Manchester United monitoring Maicon
- Jovetic shrugs off United link
- Cohen backs Johnson to come good
- Agent: Aquilani never ranted at Roma
- Puyol wanted by Premier League pair
- Brahimi keen to work with Wenger
- Avram Grant returns to Portsmouth
- Turan keen to become a Gunner
- Warner: England 2018 bid needs Beckham stardust
- Petrov unsettled as Man City substitute
- Roberto Carlos offers Real his services for free
- Keane accrues more than Sir Alex
- Glazer bank balance swells by £400 million
- Fabio Capello Britain's richest manager
- Owen, Rooney neck and neck behind Beckham
- Roman recoups Chelsea investment in nine months
- Now Gillett and Hicks can squabble over Rich List
- Rich List: Mittal topples Mansour
- Albanian magnate eyes Milan move
- FourFourTwo.com Rich List to be announced at 11am
- Marquez: Eriksson appointment a mistake
October 6
- Maradona to review position as manager
- Davies: USA can win the World Cup
- Fabiano eyes Golden Boot in qualifying
- Mokoena: South Africa must shine at World Cup
- Tevez irked by Argentina doubters
- Charlton: Touch of Ramsey in Capello
- Drogba: We'd take Vieira anytime
- Milan eye Dzeko and Toni moves
- Russia return to scene of shock England win
- Lippi: Italy will not play for draw
- European clubs remain resilient in recession
- Cesc: Winning league ultimate goal
- Subotic unlikely to leave in January
- Berlusconi ponders Milan options
- Zieler seeking loan switch
- Donadoni sacked by Napoli
- Pardeza: Real must not rely on Ronaldo
- Brana called up as cover for Mascherano
October 5
- Al Faraj completes Pompey takeover
- Bellamy rescues point for Blues
- Football follows ad. revenue online
- Becks: I didn't want to leave United
- Pires: Keep the faith
- Redknapp linked with Muntari move again
- Vieira linked with Chelsea switch
- Antic: We want to put smile on Serbia's face
- Cesc 'more dangerous' in new role
- Wenger: Arshavin can be all-time great
- Schalke set to swoop for Appiah
- Internet only for Ukraine v England
- Japan plan World Cup bid despite Tokyo failure
- Adriano bags brace in Fla-Flu derby
- Palermo heads 40-yard winner
October 4
- Ronaldo-less Real sunk by Sevilla
- Marseille lose to Monaco to end miserable week
- Juve suffer first defeat of season
- Agbonlahor in for final two qualifiers
- Espanyol ensure more Villarreal misery
- Cassano overlooked by Lippi again
- Hamburg bounce back to retain top spot
- Henry in stands as Fabregas inspires Arsenal
- Blues back on top by beating Reds
- Ronaldinho goal spares Milan more misery
- Portsmouth owner to sell majority shareholding
October 3
- Ferguson rants at referee Wiley's fitness
- Lyon beat Lens to go top of Ligue 1
- Late Sneijder strike seals Inter success
- Pedro piledriver preserves perfect Barca start
- Capello warns against England arrogance
- Bordeaux suffer first defeat of season
- Last-gasp own goal spares United shock defeat
- Yebda header gets Portsmouth off the mark
- Leverkusen go top as Bayern fire blanks
October 2
- Redknapp rubbishes quit reports
- Arshavin knee causing problems
- Fabregas flattered by Xavi plea
- Fabregas: Wenger is God
- Wenger focused on the future
- Fabregas: Rosicky my best bud
- Ancelotti: Chelsea problems are fixed
- Cesc hails Arshavin and Vermaelen
- Fabregas: Arsenal must find ruthless streak
- Seitaridis handed surprise Greece recall
- Previews: Walcott & Bendtner back for Arsenal
- Keegan wins compensation claim
- Previews: Inter wait on injury worries
- Holland squad for Australia friendly
- Previews: Ronaldo confident of quick recovery
- Vieira ready to leave Inter
- Conrad and Cooper back for USA qualifiers
October 1
- Europa League: Shakhtar march on
- Fiorentina: Jovetic not for sale
- Adebayor escapes second ban
- Portsmouth fail to pay players
- Guti: Pellegrini persuaded me to stay
- Santana ignores calls for McCarthy
- Wenger still the revolutionary 13 years on
- Arsenal still mulling Dzeko move
- American bid for Bari collapses
- France squad to face Faroe Islands
- Ronaldo doubtful for Sevilla showdown
- Milan deny sale rumours as pressure mounts
- Gourcuff to miss St Etienne match
- Toni on collision course with Van Gaal
- Palermo goals give Argentina win
- Wenger celebrates Arsenal milestone
- Van Gaal shrugs off another Bayern blank