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“I am tired of talking about Odemwingie” – West Brom manager, Steve Clarke

It appears the end of Peter Osaze Odemwingie’s career at West Brom is nigh, as his manager Steve Clarke, has declared that he is bored with the whole saga and does not want to talk about the striker anymore. “I … read more »

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Odemwingie set for fine after hitting out at WBA

Peter Odemwingie is facing the prospect of another fine from West Bromwich Albion chairman Jeremy Peace following his latest Twitter rant. The Nigeria international is being investigated by the club for a potential breach of Albion’s rules on social networking … read more »

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No Twitter ban for Peter Odemwingie

Albion have ruled out banning Peter Odemwingie from Twitter after the Nigeria international’s repeated online rants. Baggies boss Steve Clarke insisted the club must treat players “like adults” and dismissed suggestions Odemwingie should be ordered to close his account. The … read more »

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‘Peter Odemwingie is working hard in training’ Says Chris Brunt

West Bromwich Albion midfielder Chris Brunt has revealed that he would have no problem if Peter Odemwingie made his return to the club’s first-team squad. Odemwingie has not played for the Baggies since he failed to secure a transfer to … read more »

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Odemwingie available for West Brom after apology

West Bromwich Albion say they have disciplined striker Peter Odemwingie after he drove to QPR without permission on transfer deadline day in an apparent attempt to force through a move to Loftus Road. Odemwingie, 31, has also issued an apology … read more »

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‘Unprofessional’ Peter Odemwingie and Deadline-day Nightmare

The most bizarre incident of the transfer window took another twist today when a picture emerged of a QPR shirt with Peter Demwingie’s name printed on the back. The West Brom striker turned up at Loftus Road on Thursday ready … read more »

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West Brom sent Odemwingie home from training

Peter Odemwingie was sent home from training on Friday as West Bromwich Albion look to limit the damage caused by his transfer deadline day embarrassment. The Nigeria international reported with the rest of the squad at the club’s training headquarters … read more »

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Balotelli “the bad boy” completes move to Milan from Manchester City

Mario Balotelli’s turbulent Manchester City career is over after the club confirmed the controversial striker has completed his move to Milan. Balotelli, who passed a medical on Thursday morning, joined City in 2010, making 80 appearances and scoring 30 goals. … read more »

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West Bromwich Albion then we won’t let Peter Odemwingie go – Steve Clarke

STEVE Clarke will seek a replacement for Peter Odemwingie if the troubled forward leaves Albion – but admits it would be a major struggle finding anyone before tomorrow night’s 11pm deadline. The Albion boss is confident Queens Park Rangers will … read more »

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Nigerian Peter Odemwingie wants to leave for money

Liam McGrath Peter Odemwingie has been a firm favourite at West Bromwich Albion for three seasons, since his move from Lokomotiv Moscow for £2.5 million back in 2010, producing some of his best football in his career with the West … read more »

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West Brom turned down QPR improved bid for Odemwingie

The Nigerian striker is actively seeking a move away from the Hawthorns after handing a transfer request on Friday which was rejected by the club, with Harry Redknapp interested. West Brom have turned town an improved bid, believed to be … read more »

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Nigeria and West Brom striker, Peter Odemwingie faces £70,000 fine

Nigeria striker, Peter Odemwingie, could be fined £70,000 for slamming West Brom. Odemwingie is angry that his transfer request was turned by Albion, which he views as a lack of respect. The striker has been a subject of transfer news … read more »

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Nigeria and West Brom Odemwingie pleads for release

West Brom forward and QPR target Peter Odemwingie has released a lengthy statement pleading with the Baggies to accept his transfer request. The Premier League’s bottom side QPR had a bid for the 31-year-old turned down earlier this month but … read more »

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QPR ready new bid to buy Peter Odemwingie

Baggies striker is tempted to join the Premier League’s cellar dwellers as it would mean a pay-rise, plus a bonus and contract extension if they stay up. Peter Odemwingie fancies joining rock-bottom QPR, and West Brom boss Steve Clarke must … read more »

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Shola Ameobi will not go to Africa Cup of Nations, Says Newcatle Coach

The Newcastle boss confirmed that the 31-year-old target man will remain on Tyneside for the duration of the tournament but remained coy on the exact reasons behind the decision. Ameobi had been called into Stephen Keshi’s preliminary squad ahead of … read more »

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Swansea City run out 5-0 winners against QPR

Swansea delivered a dominant display to run out 5-0 winners against a deeply out-of-sorts QPR at Loftus Road. Michu and Nathan Dyer both struck doubles for the victors, who gave new manager Michael Laudrup a dream start to life in … read more »

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Toure Man City star wants club to dominate the World

The Ivory Coast international joined City from Barcelona in 2010 and has suggested he would like a move back to the Catalan giants later in his career. However, the 28-year-old insists that his main priority is to make Etihad Stadium … read more »

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Manchester United inquest will follow fitting final-day drama

As we hurtle towards the mother of all Super Sundays and the season-ending finale of the most addictive melodrama on earth, it’s safe to say the Premier League has once again lived up to its billing. The key to any … read more »

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Taye Taiwo Dares Man United

Super Eagles and QPR left back, Taye Taiwo has declared that his side could beat Manchester United at Old Trafford in their quest to avoid the drop. Taiwo who joined QPR from AC Milan on loan said although Manchester United … read more »

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Rangers shot down gunners: Queens Park Rangers 2 – 1 Arsenal

There has always been something of the Tommy Cooper about Adel Taarabt – some of his tricks work but most do not – and QPR’s Moroccan magician took comparisons to a new level by donning a red fez as he … read more »

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Premier League Live Updates

• Chelsea 3 Bolton 0 • Newcastle 2 Wolves 2 • QPR 0 Fulham 1 • West Brom 4 Sunderland 0 • Wigan 0 Aston Villa 0   16.49 Fulham playing keep-ball at Loftus Road and look like they will … read more »

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2011/2012 Premier League Preview: QPR v Fulham

Bobby Zamora makes his first appearance against the Craven Cottage club since leaving in January as the hosts look to add to their haul of only 21 points this season. Bobby Zamora is likely to start against the team he … read more »

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John Utaka is a tough lad – Pompey Gaffer

Pompey’s gaffer Steve Cotterill believes John Utaka has found the tough streak that can terrorise the Championship. The Nigerian winger turned in one of his best displays in a Pompey shirt in the 1-1 draw with QPR on Tuesday, showing … read more »

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