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| Tuesday, December 10, 2002 |
Venables is odds-on for the sack
Leeds United boss Terry Venables is 10-11 favourite to be the next Premiership manager to lose his job.
Wilkinson: I'm still up to the job
Howard Wilkinson insisted he is still 'up to the job' after his Sunderland team completed their fifth match without scoring in last night 3-0 home defeat to Manchester City.
Struggling Villa must improve, warns Mellberg
Defender Olof Mellberg has warned his Aston Villa team-mates that they must improve after Villa slipped back into the bottom six of the Premiership.
It's Dacourt or Venables, agent tells Leeds
Olivier Dacourt cannot remain at Leeds United as long as Terry Venables is manager, according to his agent.
Bergkamp considers postponing retirement
Dennis Bergkamp may postpone his retirement to keep on playing next season.
John out for three weeks after cartilage operation
Birmingham will be without striker Stern John for at least three weeks after he underwent surgery on a cartilage problem.
Beckham fit for Depor bu Ferdinand misses out
Manchester United are waiting to discover whether David Beckham and Rio Ferdinand can return to action in the Champions League clash against Deportivo La Coruna.
Zola's left me speechless: Ranieri
Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri admits he had been left `speechless' by
Gianfranco Zola's form this season and said he thought Chelsea's cash crisis may have helped their title push.
Rovers relief as Dunn escapes serious injury
Blackburn's fears midfielder David Dunn could face a lengthy spell on the sidelines have proved unfounded.
Consistent Heskey impresses manager Houllier
Gerard Houllier has praised Emile Heskey for his performances on the left wing but has assured the England international that he considers him a striker first and foremost.
Carry on us writing us off, Lampard tells critics
Midfielder Frank Lampard insists that he hopes Chelsea's critics continue to
write off their title chances.
I'll make unpopular decisions, vows Wilko
Howard Wilkinson insists he will not shy away from making unpopular decisions
as Sunderland battle for Premiership survival and warned the Black Cats' top stars that there is no place for egos in his squad.
Southall quits Bolton for Gillingham return
Nicky Southall has rejoined First Division Gillingham after 18 months with Bolton.
Everton appeal Unsworth red card
Everton have appealed against David Unsworth`s sending off in Saturday`s
defeat by Chelsea at Goodison Park.
I'll never pick Shearer - but I'd love to: Sven
Sven-Goran Eriksson would pick Alan Shearer for England if he was available but is resigned to never selecting the Newcastle striker.
Ravanelli accepts pay deferral
Derby striker Fabrizio Ravanelli has confirmed that he has agreed to a deferment of a portion of his £40,000-a-week wage packet by the cash-strapped Rams.
Etherington hopes to start comeback soon
Spurs winger Matthew Etherington hopes to begin his comeback from an ankle injury in the next fortnight.
I'd stand down for millionaire backer: Brown
Under-fire West Ham chairman Terry Brown has offered to stand down - but only for a millionaire backer who would invest a substantial sum in the struggling Hammers.
Craddock out for at least two weeks
Sunderland defender Jody Craddock expects to be out for at least a fortnight after twisting his ankle in the warm-up to the clash with Manchester City.
I'll peak for title run-in, says fit-again Pires
Robert Pires expects to reach his top form in March.
Bolton's better for me than Kaiserslautern: Djorkaeff
Youri Djorkaeff said he was proud to be captaining Bolton and delighted to be in the Premiership after his 'nightmare' at Bundesliga side Kaiserslautern.
Norwich's Roberts keen to coach
Norwich City striker Iwan Roberts has hinted he would like to join the coaching staff at Carrow Road when he eventually hangs up his boots.
No Beech left in Rotherham
First Division promotion chasers Rotherham have parted company with defender Chris Beech.
Owls snub Ipswich bid for Kuqi
Sheffield Wednesday have confirmed they turned down an approach from Ipswich to take striker Shefki Kuqi to Portman Road on loan.
Lee looking for more signings
Walsall boss Colin Lee is continuing his search to add new faces to his side.
Jupp extends Magpies loan stay
Defender Duncan Jupp has extended his loan at Notts County for an extra month.
First signing for Stags boss Curle
New Mansfield Town manager Keith Curle has made his first signing since taking up the Field Mill hotseat with Preston North End defender Adam Eaton arriving on loan for a month.
Ainsworth unable to face Wimbledon
Walsall boss Colin Lee will be forced to make at least one change to his side for the weekend's game against Wimbledon.
Plummer sent back to QPR
QPR defender Chris Plummer has returned to Loftus Road after his loan spell ended with Bristol Rovers.
Blades keen to extend Harley's loan spell
Sheffield United have confirmed they are interested in keeping Fulham defender Jon Harley on loan at Bramall Lane, but admit they have ``no chance'' of making it a permanent move.
Spireites part company with Rowland
Chesterfield have parted company with midfielder Keith Rowland, according to the club`s official website.
Wolves' Ndah back in training
Wolves striker George Ndah has returned to training after a month on the sidelines with a leg injury.
Brown steps up PNE striker search
Preston manager Craig Brown has revealed he is concentrating his striker search to this country.
Akinbiyi set to return to action
Ade Akinbiyi hopes to end a seven-month injury nightmare with a reserve comeback for Crystal Palace on Wednesday.
Ince struggles with toenail trouble
Wolves` battling midfielder Paul Ince is to visit a doctor with a toe problem.
Nationwide clubs need £40M: Paphitis
Millwall chairman Theo Paphitis reckons a £40 million injection of cash for the Nationwide League will only ensure clubs can pay their players in the short-term.
Hall: I moved for first-team football
Marcus Hall is hoping his move to Stoke will represent the beginning of a new chapter in his career.
Hornets loan Langston to Aldershot
Watford have sent defender Matthew Langston on loan to Ryman League Premier Division side Aldershot.
Brush: I tried to sign Allen, Arber
Paul Brush has revealed Leyton Orient tried to sign both Mark Arber and Bradley Allen over the last two weeks.
QPR's Williams out for six weeks
QPR loan signing Tommy Williams will be sidelined for at least six weeks after a freak training ground accident.
Injury blow for Tranmere starlet
Tranmere have suffered a huge blow with news starlet Danny Harrison will be out until mid-January after picking up knee ligament damage in training.
Iron set for televison windfall
Scunthorpe are looking forward to a £100,000 cash windfall after their FA Cup second-round replay with Carlisle was chosen by Sky Sports to be shown live on television.
Quakers give Keltie new deal
Darlington midfielder Clark Keltie has agreed an extension to his contract.
Pompey: No new Burton offer
Portsmouth have dismissed speculation they have made an improved offer for Derby striker Deon Burton.
Bantams can't extend Warnock deal
Bradford have failed in their bid to extend Stephen Warnock`s loan until the end of the season.
Kilby quashes Little sale rumours
Burnley chairman Barry Kilby has quashed speculation that Glen Little could be on his way out of Turf Moor.
Elsom joins Mariners board
Former Leicester chairman John Elsom has been appointed to the Grimsby board of directors.
Northampton takeover completed
Andrew Ellis has finally completed his takeover of Northampton Town.
Arber closes in on Posh debut
Mark Arber moved a step closer to his Peterborough debut with an appearance for the reserves in the 6-0 defeat by Colchester.
Rosenior: Let's forget cup woes
Torquay United head coach Leroy Rosenior has told his side to put their cup exit behind them and focus on Saturday`s Division Three trip to Leyton Orient.
Watford in shares plea to fans
Watford have made a last-minute appeal to supporters to beat the deadline for buying shares in the club.
Newman hails keeper Flahaven
Southend boss Rob Newman has heaped praise on goalkeeper Darryl Flahavan for his heroics in Saturday`s FA Cup tie with Bournemouth.
Lions fans in line for double treat
Millwall fans barred from travelling to Leicester this weekend can enjoy a double treat at the New Den instead.
Canaries want defender to stay
Norwich have reiterated that they would love to keep Darren Kenton at Carrow Road beyond next summer.
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