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Julian Finney/Getty Images The Africa Cup of Nations 2013 gets underway in South Africa on Saturday, with Ghana one of the biggest favourites for success even though they have not won the competition since 1982. There was plenty of speculation … read more »
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Chelsea took a big step towards the last four after securing a narrow victory over Benfica in Lisbon. Salomon Kalou’s close-range finish gave Chelsea a hard-fought win after Benfica had carved out the better chances but failed to land the … read more »
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Napoli have a largely full strength squad to choose from ahead of the clash in Naples – and most importantly, the ‘Big Three’ of Marek Hamsik, Edinson Cavani and Ezequiel Lavezzi are all expected to start. Uruguay international Cavani netted … read more »
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Tagged Ashley Cole, Daniel Sturridge, Edinson Cavani, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Frank Lampard, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Juan Mata, Marek Hamšík, Michael Essien
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The Ghana Football Association has expressed its delight at the return of star player Michael Essien from injury. The Chelsea midfielder has been off the pitch for about six months because of a serious knee injury and as a result … read more »
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Didier Drogba and his African team-mates go into the new Premier League season determined to convince Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas they deserve to be part of the club’s future. Villas-Boas has promised to give everyone a chance to impress after … read more »
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January 15, 2011 by benim
Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has signalled a sea change in the club’s selection policy by admitting he will consider dropping Michael Essien. This comes after Ancelotti revealed that the champions’ most experienced players are no longer guaranteed a place in … read more »
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Tagged Carlo Ancelotti, Didier Drogba, footbal, Gunners, IndepthAfrica, Jack Rodwell, Jermaine Beckford, Leighton Baines, London, Louis Saha, Michael Essien, Nicolas Anelka, Phil Neville, Premier League, Salomon Kalou, Soccer, sports-news, Tim Howard, United Kingdom
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December 5, 2010 by benim
Chelsea were given a huge helping hand by Manchester United old boy Phil Neville, but they still could not end their winless run as Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League on Saturday. The defending champions were held … read more »
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