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Real Sociedad return to winning ways to go fourth in LaLiga

Real Sociedad returned to winning ways to climb back into the top four in LaLiga.

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Irrepressible Harry Kane finds a way at Wembley

Tottenham 2 PSV 1

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Spurs suffer meltdown in Eindhoven

Tottenham’s unfortunate habit of shooting themselves in the foot looks like costing them a place in the knockout phase of the Champions League, after Mauricio Pochettino’s men threw away a lead and all three points from a commanding position for the second European away game in succession.

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Draw no good for Spurs whose Champions League hopes look slim after conceding late goal

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Shane Duffy ready to deliver on tall order

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James McClean relishing Euro role

Better nerves than boredom as players await Ireland squad announcement

Friday night marked four years almost to the day since Ireland’s last adieu to their Dublin faithful ahead of a European Championship bid and there were moments aplenty to make you wonder at how much has changed in that snapshot of time.

Sun, 29 May, 2016

Blaise Matuidi nets winner on night of Cruyff tributes

Blaise Matuidi’s late strike steered France to a 3-2 victory over Holland on an emotional night at the Amsterdam Arena.

Sat, 26 Mar, 2016

Manchester United's Champions League hopes on a knife edge

Manchester United 0 PSV Eindhoven 0: Even in the halcyon years under Alex Ferguson, Manchester United players had a habit of making life difficult for themselves, a tendency which they appear hell bent on continuing with Louis van Gaal at the helm.

Thu, 26 Nov, 2015

Luke Shaw suffers horror double leg break

PSV Eindhoven 2 Manchester United 1: Luke Shaw suffered an horrific double leg fracture as Manchester United’s return to the Champions League ended in a disappointing 2-1 defeat to PSV Eindhoven.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2015

Pardew: Riviere addition adds to striking power

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew was delighted to have strengthened his attacking options with the signing of forward Emmanuel Riviere on Wednesday night.

Thu, 17 Jul, 2014

Newcastle close in on Monaco striker

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is poised to make a breakthrough in his search for a new strikeforce, with the club closing in on Monaco’s Emmanuel Riviere.

Wed, 16 Jul, 2014

Pardew practices patience with Newcastle transfers

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is having to remain patient as he waits for the club to land their summer transfer targets.

Mon, 23 Jun, 2014

Ozil on the bench for Gunners; Torres starts for Blues in London derby

Arsenal have Kieran Gibbs back in their first XI and record signing Mesut Ozil on the bench for the Barclays Premier League clash with Stoke at the Britannia Stadium.

Sat, 01 Mar, 2014

Last-gasp Remy ends Magpies’ miserable run

Newcastle 1 Aston Villa 0

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

Swaggering Spurs put Magpies to the sword

Newcastle 0 Tottenham 0

Thu, 13 Feb, 2014

Chelsea ease past the Magpies to go top

Chelsea 3 Newcastle 0

Sat, 08 Feb, 2014

Kinnear ‘won’t be missed by fans’

Joe Kinnear “will not be missed” after resigning as Newcastle director of football, fans’ groups claim.

Wed, 05 Feb, 2014

Kinnear quits Magpies

Joe Kinnear resigned as Newcastle’s director of football on Monday night after a turbulent week on Tyneside.

Tue, 04 Feb, 2014

Toon have no answer to Poyet ‘polytechnics’

Newcastle United 0 Sunderland 3

Mon, 03 Feb, 2014

Fans show anger as Magpies fall to embarassing loss to Sunderland

Newcastle 0 Sunderland 3

Sat, 01 Feb, 2014

Canaries hold marauding Magpies

Norwich 0 Newcastle 0

Wed, 29 Jan, 2014

De Jong close to a magpies move

Newcastle will attempt to tie up a deal for striker Luuk de Jong as Alan Pardew finally closes in on his man.

Tue, 28 Jan, 2014

Newcastle reject PSG bid for Cabaye

Newcastle have rejected a bid of £14m from Paris St Germain for Yohan Cabaye.

Sun, 26 Jan, 2014

Given may pay for errors

Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert admits he has a big decision this weekend to decide whether to persevere with former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given after his goal-costing error against Everton last weekend.

Sat, 01 Sep, 2012

Ba 'loves' being at Newcastle

Newcastle striker Demba Ba has issued his strongest statement yet on his desire to remain on Tyneside.

Fri, 27 Jul, 2012

Newcastle waiting on Douglas response

Newcastle were today awaiting a response form FC Twente after tabling a bid for Brazil-born defender Douglas.

Wed, 18 Jul, 2012

Newcastle content to wait on Carroll

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew was today maintaining a watching brief after his club re-ignited the debate over Andy Carroll’s future.

Mon, 16 Jul, 2012

Uncertain future for Carroll as Reds reject Magpies deal

Andy Carroll moved closer to a Liverpool exit last night despite the Reds rejecting a loan offer from the striker’s former club Newcastle.

Mon, 16 Jul, 2012

Magpies’ Carroll swoop fails

Liverpool last night rejected an audacious Newcastle bid to re-sign striker Andy Carroll on loan, with a view to a permanent move.

Mon, 16 Jul, 2012

Best nears Newcastle exit

Striker Leon Best’s stay at Newcastle could be drawing to a close with Blackburn having stepped up their interest.

Mon, 02 Jul, 2012

Pardew: next season will be different

Alan Pardew believes Newcastle will face “different” challenges next season, but is confident his players can be equal to the task.

Wed, 27 Jun, 2012

The future is orange though not necessarily very bright

You could sense before the game that there was concern in the Dutch camp.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2012

Fulham suffer a last-gasp defeat

FC Twente 1 Fulham 0

Thu, 01 Dec, 2011

Udinese leave it late to defeat Atletico

Two goals in the final two minutes saw Udinese overcome Atletico Madrid 2-0 and maintain their unbeaten record in Europa League Group I this evening.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2011

Understrength Tottenham scrap hard for point in Greece

AN inexperienced Tottenham side came through a nail-biting finish to leave the cauldron of the Toumba Stadium with a hard-fought point in last night’s Europa League Group A clash against PAOK Salonika.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2011

Schwarzer blunder costs Cottagers point

Fulham 1 FC Twente 1

Thu, 15 Sep, 2011

Pazzini seals Italy’s finals slot as North crumble in Estonia

ITALY have qualified for Euro 2012 as Giampaolo Pazzini’s late goal saw them past Slovenia 1-0 last night.

Wed, 07 Sep, 2011

Van Persie blow for Holland

Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has pulled out of the Holland squad for Wednesday night’s friendly against Austria due to flu.

Mon, 07 Feb, 2011

Hardly Dutch gold but Harry happy with Spurs’ lot

TOTTENHAM were far from their fluent best but did enough in Enschede last night to progress to the last 16 of the Champions League as winners of Group A.

Wed, 08 Dec, 2010

Soldado double sinks Rangers

RANGERS suffered their first defeat in the Champions League this season as Roberto Soldado grabbed a double to hand Valencia a 3-0 victory.

Wed, 03 Nov, 2010

Soldado brace sinks Rangers

Rangers suffered their first defeat in Group C of the Champions League this season as Roberto Soldado grabbed a double to hand Valencia a 3-0 victory tonight.

Tue, 02 Nov, 2010

Spurs knock four past FC Twente

Tottenham 4 FC Twente 1

Wed, 29 Sep, 2010

Suarez handed two-match ban

Ajax will be without Luis Suarez for the first two games of the Eredivisie season after his sending-off in the Johan Cruyff Plate clash with FC Twente yesterday.

Mon, 02 Aug, 2010

Late Elm strike puts Heerenveen level with table-toppers

Viktor Elm netted a stoppage-time winner as Heerenveen defeated nine-man FC Groningen 2-1 to move level on points with Ajax and enhance their bid for European football next season.

Sat, 07 Mar, 2009

Ajax slump continues

The pressure on Ajax coach Marco van Basten moved up a notch this afternoon after his side were thrashed 4-1 at Vitesse Arnhem.

Sun, 08 Feb, 2009