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Championship: Leeds 2 Blackpool 0

Paul Ince's return to the dugout with Blackpool began with a loss, as Leeds United coasted to a 2-0 win in the Championship on Wednesday...

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Cahill welcomes competition from Terry

Gary Cahill insists competition for places in Chelsea's defence is a 'healthy situation' and has welcomed John Terry's return to fitness...

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Skrtel in doubt to face Zenit

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers says Martin Skrtel is 'highly unlikely' to feature in the club's Europa League tie against Zenit St Petersburg...

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Lampard, Ivanovic rested for Sparta tie

Frank Lampard and Branislav Ivanovic will sit out Chelsea's Europa League tie against Sparta Prague on Thursday night...

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Reina calls for vocal support for Zenit clash

Pepe Reina insists Liverpool can still progress to the last 16 of the Europa League despite being 2-0 down on aggregate to Zenit St Petersburg...

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AFC chief wants match-fixing 'plague' stamped out

Asian Football Confederation chief Zhang Jilong has warned that match-fixing is a 'real danger to the sanctity of the sport'...

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Clarke: England's loss in West Brom's gain

West Bromwich Albion manager Steve Clarke said the pressure of playing for England was too much for goalkeeper Ben Foster to handle...

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Champions League: Galatasaray 1 Schalke 1

Burak Yilmaz had given his side a dream start in the 12th minute with a powerful strike, but the Turkish team were pegged back by Jermaine Jones' equaliser and will have to get a result in the second leg in Germany to stay in the continental...

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Champions League: Milan 2 Barcelona 0

AC Milan upset Barcelona 2-0 in the opening leg of their Champions League round-of-16 clash at San Siro on Wednesday...

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Ferguson praises outgoing Gill

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has praised David Gill after the chief executive announced he will step down in June...

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