Event: African Nations' Cup

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Two could go into one!

FOR at least one day later this month, the disappointment of failure to qualify for next summer’s World Cup finals will be put aside for Irish football fans as they train their attention instead on the qualifying campaign for the 2008 European Championships.

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Reyes can follow in my footsteps, says Henry

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Wenger may seek striking solution

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Duff’s return will make Chelsea ‘devastating’ attacking force

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Soccer: Gunners face battle over Kanu

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Wenger sits tight on 'significant transfer kitty'

Souness lauds Henry and Arsenal but aims for upset

GRAEME SOUNESS believes Arsenal are among the best teams on the planet, have the best player in the world in Thierry Henry and are real contenders to win the Champions League – yet he remains hopeful that his Blackburn side can pull off an upset tomorrow at Highbury.

Sat, 13 Dec, 2003

FA Cup: Desailly targets Hammer's weaknesses

Chelsea captain Marcel Desailly sees West Ham's defence as their weakest link as he urged his side to exploit that supposed Achilles heel in tonight's FA Cup fourth-round replay.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2002

Chelsea hand Babayaro ticket to fly

Chelsea have paid for Celestine Babayaro to fly to Nigeria for a World Cup qualifier as a "goodwill gesture" aimed at ending the dispute between him and his national association.

Thu, 25 Jan, 2001

Chelsea's Babayaro stuck in international stalemate

Chelsea are still seeking a solution to their dispute with the Nigerian Football Association over the availability of Celestine Babayaro.

Wed, 17 Jan, 2001

Blues call on Fifa to solve Babayaro dispute

Chelsea are locked in another dispute with Nigeria over the availability of defender Celestine Babayaro.

Thu, 11 Jan, 2001