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Southampton have taken on former Holland international Jan Poortvliet as a replacement for manager Nigel Pearson.
The 52 year old has won six titles with clubs in the lower divisions of the Dutch league, will be joined at St Mary’s by fellow countryman Mark Wotte, who will take charge of the club’s academy.
Saint’s acknowledge the work [...]

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Sven Goran Eriksson is not the only one who is on his way out of Manchester!Emile Mpenza, Manchester City’s unsettled 29-year-old Belgium international striker appears to be on his way to Ipswich Town.
Mpenza has also been linked with moves to Bolton, Reading and Leicester this summer.
Though according to his agent Rachid Tajhout, Mpenza has already [...]

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Hull City beat Bristol City 1-0 yesterday at Wembley Stadium in the Coca-Cola Championship Playoff Final to gain promotion to the Premier League; the first time in their history that Hull City will play in the top division of English league football.
The game wasn’t a goal fest as I had imagined but was a very [...]

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Leicester City have confirmed that manager Ian Holloway has left the club by mutual consent.
Ian Holloway joined Leicester from Plymouth Argyle in November 2007 but after winning only nine of his 32 games in charge, Leicester City were relegated on the last day of the season, following a 0-0 draw that saw Stoke achieve automatic [...]

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Bank Holiday weekend will see the conclusion of the 2007/08 English football season with League 1, League 2 & the Coca-Cola Championship playoff finals. On Saturday 24th May, Bristol City and Hull City will take part in the Championship play-off final at Wembley in front of a capacity 80,000 sell-out crowd.
The stakes are [...]

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