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Pugh extends contract with Bournemouth till 2018
Bournemouth winger Marc Pugh has committed his future to the club by extending his contract till the summer of 2018.
Spurs’ Pochettino laughs in the face of hectic schedule
Manager Mauricio Pochettino has laughed at the schedule that will see Tottenham return from a trip from Qarabag just two days before they face Chelsea.
City have experience for Champions League challenge – Aguero
Manchester City have enough experience of playing against the European elite to mount a challenge in the Champions League, striker Sergio Aguero has said.
Chelsea youngsters must fight for first-team action: Mourinho
Chelsea's academy players should fight to break into the first team, manager Jose Mourinho has said.
Morata-Dybala partnership could give Juve added edge
Juventus need to beat Manchester City to reach the Champions League knockouts and fans believe Alvaro Morata and Paulo Dybala need to be fielded together.
Mata recalls ‘genius’ George Best as United eye PSV win
Juan Mata hailed George Best "a genius forever" as Manchester United aim to mark the 10th anniversary of the Northern Irishman's death with a victory.
Sunderland will park the bus to stay up, says Allardyce
Sunderland will have to 'park the bus' to help them stay in the Premier League this season, manager Sam Allardyce said.
Sunderland get rare win as Defoe punishes Palace error
Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe cashed in on a horrendous defensive mix-up to give his struggling side a much-needed 1-0 win at Crystal Palace.
U.S. open Olympics qualifying bid vs. Costa Rica
Reigning Olympics women's football champions, the United States, will open their bid for a berth at next year's Rio Games against Costa Rica on Feb. 10.
Perez will not quit after ‘Clasico’ fiasco
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has rebuffed calls from fans for him to step down after Saturday's humiliating 4-0 defeat at home to Barcelona.
Real president Perez backs coach Benitez
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has backed coach Rafa Benitez despite Saturday's humiliating 4-0 drubbing at home to arch rivals Barcelona.
Valencia can cope with injury problems – Nuno
Valencia have some significant injury absentees but coach Nuno believes they still have enough quality to beat UCL Group H leaders Zenit St Petersburg.
