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Live - transfer deadline day
Liverpool’s Robbie Keane has signed for Spurs but Andrei Arshavin’s move to Arsenal looks in doubt as the transfer window closes - though officials agree to partially extend it due to adverse weather.
Mowbray irritated by ‘pally’ refs
West Brom boss Tony Mowbray believes referees are being too “pally” with managers and players of big clubs.
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Lawro’s view
Wednesday’s football as it happened
Man Utd move within two points of Liverpool with a 1-0 win over Wigan in the Premier League while Chelsea come from behind to beat Southend in the FA Cup.
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Ronaldo collects Fifa world title
Cristiano Ronaldo is named the Fifa World Player of the Year for 2008.
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Football schedule hit by weather
The continuing freezing weather badly hits this weekend’s league and cup programme in Britain.
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FA cuts prices for England games
The Football Association decides to cut ticket prices by up to 25% in an attempt to boost crowds at England matches.
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Man City owner top of the table for football’s rich list
Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan heads football’s rich list but Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich slips to third.
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Football mourns Ian Greaves
Ian Greaves, a former member of Manchester United’s Busby Babes and manager of five league clubs, has died at the age of 76.