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City thumps Fulham, Liverpool hits five in Norwich rout

Manchester City cut Manchester United's Premier League lead to four points by beating Fulham 2-0 on Saturday thanks to a brace of goals from Spanish midfielder David Silva.

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Aussie teenager Ryan Williams joins Fulham

Australian teenager Ryan Williams has joined English Premier League club Fulham on the final day of the transfer window, as Middlesbrough rejected a STG6 million ($A8.

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Fulham record historic win over Liverpool

Liverpool A Martin Skrtel own goal allowed Fulham to record their first ever top flight league win on Merseyside in 42 attempts as the London club prevailed 1-0 over Liverpool on Tuesday in their Premier...

Schwarzer's shaky start with Fulham loss

Belinda Tasker Mark Schwarzer has endured a shaky start to the English Premier League season with his new club Fulham losing 2-1 to debutants Hull City.

Fulham manager has sites set on Grella

English Premier League club Fulham is preparing to make a STG3 million ($A6.22 million) bid for Socceroos star Vince Grella.

Fulham manager hails Schwarzer signing

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson has hailed the signing of Socceroos 'keeper Mark Schwarzer on a two-year contract.

Schwarzer to announce Fulham switch

Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is expected to announce that he has joined Fulham from English Premier League rivals Middlesbrough.

Schwarzer secures draw for Fulham

Mark Schwarzer pulled off some fine saves to help secure Fulham a 0-0 draw against Liverpool in their English Premier League clash on Saturday.

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Ferguson bows out with emotional farewell

Alex Ferguson thanked Manchester United’s supporters and urged them to stand behind his successor, David Moyes, after an emotional final home game as manager at Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Wigan gains hope, Arsenal third in EPL

Theo Walcott scored the fastest goal of the Premier League season as Arsenal beat Queens Park Rangers 1-0 to climb into third place on Saturday, while Wigan boosted their hopes of survival with a...

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Woe for Wigan as Liverpool crushes Newcastle

Wigan Athletic remains in the Premier League relegation zone after Emmerson Boyce's last-minute own goal gifted Tottenham Hotspur a 2-2 draw on Saturday.

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United held at West Ham as City closes gap

Manchester Manchester United celebrations on hold as rival Manchester City's 1-0 win against Wigan keeps its title hopes alive.

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Revolving door a hurdle for title-winning sides in player stakes

Michael Lynch After grand final success, clubs can find it hard to retain players.

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Arsenal go third, QPR, Reading on brink of relegation

Tom Williams Arsenal returned to third place in the Premier League table with a 1-0 win at 10-man Fulham on Saturday, while Reading and Queens Park Rangers slipped ever closer to relegation.

Kewell in deal with Qatari club

Sebastian Hassett Harry Kewell's 12-month spell without a club is officially over.

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Chelsea upstages Di Canio's EPL debut

London Chelsea came from behind to beat Sunderland 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, denying Paolo Di Canio a sensational start in his first game as a Premier League manager.

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Late salvo sends Arsenal up to third

Tom Willams Arsenal scored three times in the last five minutes to beat Norwich City 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium and leap to third place in the Premier League table on Saturday.

Wenger sure Arsenal will be among the Champions

London Arsenal manager confident his side on course to claim usual place in Champions League.

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Lampard's header sends Chelsea into third spot

Frank Lampard scored his 200th Chelsea goal as his side beat West Ham United 2-0 to snatch third place in the Premier League from faltering London rivals Tottenham Hotspur.

Man Utd's Giggs set for 1000th game

London Ageless Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs is poised to reach another milestone in his extraordinary career this weekend as he stands to make his 1000th appearance in senior football.