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I am a sports writer working for a small publisher in Manchester. If you want a view of the fag-end of sports publishing and writing, I'm your man.

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Friday: World Cup draw worries ..

England will not be in the top seeds for Sunday's 2010 World Cup draw in Durban, as the BBC reports.

Looks like Steve McClaren still thinks he has something to offer English football, as The Telegraph reports his offer of assistance in taking the game forward. Strange, as many would think it's down to him that we have progressively ...

News in Manchester United FC

Friday: Reds to raid again?

Sir Alex Ferguson looks to be raiding his favourite club once again for new blood. The Daily Mail links the Scot with Sporting Lisbon’s Miguel Veloso. Sir Alex has already poached Ronaldo and Nani from the Portuguese club.

Working well behind the scenes is new United coach, Ole Gunnar Solksjaer. The Norwegian is learning the ropes ...


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Praise Be

A bit late... but what a result and what a performance.
This might sound biased (well in truth it is) but I've never seen football like it.
After ten minutes I was getting a bit fidgety. Roma were dominating the ball, Totti was running the show and I feared we might go into our shell. Previous exits at the hands of Milan and Porto had seen plenty of passion in the stands in inverse proportion to the gumption on the pitch.
Sudd...

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win To Win - 100%
compete To Compete - 20%
play To Play - 60%
fun For Fun - 80%
health For Health - 80%