
Teenager Fran Merida netted his first Arsenal goal as Arsene Wenger’s young Gunners beat Liverpool 2-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the Carling Cup. Just back from the Under-20 World Cup with Spain, the 19-year-old former Barcelona trainee drilled in a fine first-half strike as Wenger’s faith in youth was once again justified. Nicklas Bendtner, [...]
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Chargers’ Hardwick returns to practice SAN DIEGO ? San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick returned to the practice field for the first time since injuring his left ankle in the season opener. Hardwick practiced on Wednesday, although he most likely won’t play in Sunday’s home game against Oakland. Hardwick, who was wearing a brace on [...]
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Chiefs suspend RB Larry Johnson KANSAS CITY, Mo. ? Running back Larry Johnson, who made two gay slurs within a 24-hour period and has a history of poor behavior both on and off the field, was given what amounts to a one-game suspension Wednesday night by the Kansas City Chiefs. Missing one game check will [...]
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College Football Preview Week #8 – Myfoxmemphis.comMEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Tigers dont return to the gridiron until Tuesday night when they play host to East Carolina in a nationally televised contest. But as always, your football Saturday is full of some interesting match-ups, and heres a …Week Eight Preview: #1 Alabama vs Tennessee – [...]
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more images more images STORY REMOVED: FBN–Obit-Vikings-Thomas EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. ? The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about former Minnesota Vikings strong safety Orlando Thomas dying of Lou Gehrig’s Disease. The team ? the source of the incorrect information ? and Thomas’ agent now say Thomas has not died. A corrected story will follow. [...]
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