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IF Chelsea are to mount a belated defence of their Barclays Premier League title, they will have to play a lot better than they did at Blackpool.

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AC MILAN will not have known whether to laugh or cry after watching a display that was so typically Tottenham.

BLACKPOOL pulled off an impressive victory over Tottenham to move five points clear of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone last night.

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BLACKPOOL have got this far by understanding their limitations and it appears that is not about to change any time soon despite their perilous situation.

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Blackpool manager Ian Holloway will give fitness tests to captain Charlie Adam and midfielder David Vaughan ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League trip to Everton.

ROBBIE KEANE struck a debut goal and Victor Obinna hit two more as West Ham climbed off the bottom of the Barclays Premier League last night.

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Blackpool manager Ian Holloway is happy with his transfer window dealings, but admits he gets frustrated that he cannot compete with some of his rivals.

IT was 6.48pm before Sky Sports News got the shot they wanted. Fernando Torres’ shirt ablaze outside Anfield.

LIVERPOOL’S bid to sign Blackpool midfielder Charlie Adam ended in disappointment last night, with Blackpool — who themselves completed the loan signing of James Beattie from Rangers — holding on to their star man on a busy transfer deadline day.

All the comings and goings for every Premier League club.

Blackpool have snapped up Belarus international Sergei Kornilenko on loan for the rest of the season from Zenit St Petersburg.

Rangers have confirmed that striker James Beattie has joined Blackpool on loan until the end of the season.

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NEIL LENNON is yet to consider the contingency plan for Celtic should his appeal against a six-match touchline ban fail.

Former Rangers and Milan striker Mark Hateley feels Kenny Miller could struggle to enjoy life in the defensive-minded Serie A if he swaps Ibrox for Florence.

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Steven Davis has urged Kenny Miller to wait until the end of the season if he is determined to quit Rangers.

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Madjid Bougherra will return to the Rangers defence for their final Champions League Group C clash with Bursaspor in Turkey tomorrow night.

Rangers manager Walter Smith has confirmed defender Madjid Bougherra will play against Bursaspor after recovering from a hamstring injury.

Rangers manager Walter Smith expects to name a similar squad to the one who faced Manchester United in midweek for their Clydesdale Bank Premier League game against Dundee United.

Rangers striker Kyle Lafferty will miss tonight’s Champions League clash with Manchester United at Ibrox after breaking a bone in his hand in a freak accident this morning.

Rangers will give Sasa Papac every opportunity to prove his fitness ahead of their Champions League game against Manchester United.

Rangers will have Salim Kerkar in their squad for the Clydesdale Bank Premier League clash against Kilmarnock after the French-Algerian was granted international clearance.

Vladimir Weiss will be in contention for Rangers’ Clydesdale Bank Premier League game against Hibernian despite struggling with injury.

Lee McCulloch is one of several players who will miss Rangers’ Clydesdale Bank Premier League game against Motherwell.

Steven Davis has been rated doubtful for Rangers‘ Champions League game against Bursaspor at Ibrox tomorrow night.

James Beattie returns from injury for Rangers‘ Clydesdale Bank Premier League game against Aberdeen.

RANGERS manager Walter Smith insists he has no intention of following in the footsteps of Alex Ferguson by having a change of heart over retiring at the end of the season.

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Rangers fans will today welcome the club’s second new signing in 24 hours if Croatia striker Nikica Jelavic comes through his Murray Park medical and, as expected, agrees personal terms with the Ibrox club.

Rangers have won the race to sign Slovakia international Vladimir Weiss.

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Rangers have confirmed the signing of striker James Beattie from Stoke.

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is “staggered” there has been no interest in striker Jason Roberts after the decision was made to allow him to leave Ewood Park.

Stoke manager Tony Pulis has revealed record signing Kenwyne Jones has taken a significant pay cut to join the Potters.

Striker James Beattie is on the brink of joining Scottish Premier League champions Rangers.