ALAN SMITH FAN

• Forward desperate to make impact after eight months out • Newcastle second from bottom going into Portsmouth match The striker Alan Smith is hoping that his long-awaited return from injury can help save Newcastle United from relegation. Smith made only his fourth appearance of the season when coming on as a half-time substitute for the injured defender Steven Taylor during…

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Man Utd go back to the top by beating Portsmouth and Chelsea are held by Everton in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Fallen Milan star Andriy Shevchenko talked about his colleagues Filippo Inzaghi and Alexandre Pato and his amazing goalscoring record with the Rossoneri.
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Inter coach Jose Mourinho compared his first season in Serie A to his Premier League experience.
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The last UEFA Cup trophy handover ceremony will take place on Thursday in Istanbul when the trophy will be returned to UEFA by the holders FC Zenit St. Petersburg before being presented to the mayor of Istanbul.

Yuri Rudnev, who coached MFK Dinamo Moskva to the 2007 UEFA Futsal Cup title, and after his recent reappointment to the helm is aiming to regain the title in Ekaterinburg this week and is expecting a tough contest.

The UEFA European Women’s Under-19 Championship second qualifying round begins on Thursday, with holders Italy among 24 teams in the hunt for the seven places on offer for this July’s finals in Belarus.

A late goal by substitute Badara Sene earned Ligue 2 side Guingamp, down to 10 men, a 2-1 win at Toulouse and a place in the French Cup final.

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Japan remains on track to have four teams in the last 16 of the AFC Champions League after victories for Kashima Antlers and Nagoya Grampus.

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After global Qualifier Events and with over 500,000 players competing in online qualification below the Grand Finalists have been announced.