• CHELSEA BEAT TOTTENHAM TO REACH FA CUP FINAL0

        CHELSEA 4 TOTTENHAM 2   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT WEMBLEY STADIUM   Chelsea dispatched a brave Tottenham team who were grieving the loss of their Youth Coach Ugo Ehiogu to reach yet another FA Cup Final.  The personnel may be different but since the Semi Finals were moved to Wembley in 2008, Chelsea

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  • PALACE AND LEICESTER SHARE THE SPOILS0

        CRYSTAL PALACE 2 LEICESTER 2   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT SELHURST PARK Crystal Palace came from two goals down to grab a vital point in their quest to remain in the Premier League, in a highly entertaining game against Leicester. It was thought that Leicester might make a few changes with one eye

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  • PALACE THRASH ARSENAL IN LONDON DERBY0

        CRYSTAL PALACE 3 ARSENAL 0   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT SELHURST PARK    Crystal Palace had not beaten Arsenal at home in the league since 1975.  It looked like that run would continue today but Arsenal did not reckon with the hunger, desire, commitment and passion, which the Palace players showed today.  Sadly

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  • ENGLAND BEAT LITHUANIA AND MOVE A STOP CLOSER TO RUSSIA0

        ENGLAND 2 LITHUANIA 0   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT WEMBLEY STADIUM   England beat Lithuania to further take a stranglehold of their World Cup qualifying group thanks to two goals from Jermaine Defoe and Jamie Vardy.    England dominated possession against a very limited Lithuanian side but the breakthrough did not arrive until

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  • ROHR AND CISSE GIVE THEIR REACTION TO DRAW IN FRIENDLY BETWEEN NIGERIA AND SENEGAL0

        NIGERIA 1 SENEGAL 1 BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT THE HIVE, LONDON   Nigerian Super Eagle’s Coach Gernot Rohr has given his reaction to Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against Senegal in a highly contested friendly match at Barnet FC’s ground in front of 2013 fans.  He said: “We learnt a lot. You see Senegal is

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  • PALACE PIP WATFORD AND MAKE IT THREE IN A ROW0

      CRYSTAL PALACE 1 WATFORD 0   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT SELHURST PARK   Some have questioned whether Sam Allardyce should have been allowed back into football management straight after his sacking by England but the Eagles fans probably would not get involved in that debate. Palace have now won three games in a row

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