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Spurs set to finalise Defoe dealTottenham are poised to sign England striker Jermain Defoe after agreeing a deal with top-flight rivals Portsmouth.
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Tottenham hit back to hammer BurnleySpurs take a huge stride towards the Carling Cup final by thrashing Burnley 4-1 in the semi-final first leg at White Hart Lane.
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Arsenal 'interested in Arshavin'Arsenal are interested in signing Andrei Arshavin, according to Zenit St Petersburg's coach Dick Advocaat.
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Denilson given trial with BoltonBolton Wanderers are giving a trial to Brazilian World Cup winner Denilson.
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Clough takes over as Derby bossNigel Clough leaves Burton Albion after 10 years in charge to become the new manager of Derby.
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Rees Six Nations blow for EnglandEngland and Wasps flanker Tom Rees will miss the majority of the Six Nations due to a knee injury.
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Benitez relaxed on Reds transfersLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez says he is unlikely to do any major transfer deals in January.
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Beckham makes bow in AC Milan winEngland's David Beckham plays 45 minutes on his AC Milan debut as the Serie A side run out winners on penalties against Hamburg.
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World Series winner gets long banPhiladelphia pitcher JC Romero is suspended for 50 games after testing positive for a banned performance-enhancing substance.
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Shoaib awarded Pakistan contractShoaib Akhtar is given a chance to revive his international career after being given a central contract by the Pakistan Cricket Board.
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Fitness race for Wales wing JonesScarlets and Wales three-quarter Mark Jones is a doubt for the Six Nations start after an operation to remove his appendix.
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Murray eases to victory in QatarAndy Murray makes a comfortable start to his Qatar Open title defence with a straight-sets victory over Albert Montanes.
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Vainikolo to miss rest of seasonGloucester winger Lesley Vainikolo will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on a ruptured Achilles tendon.
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Mushtaq cleared for England roleFormer Pakistan leg-spinner has received clearance to coach England spin bowlers and also Sussex for three months in the summer.
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Australia v South Africa scorecardSouth Africa are looking for a series whitewash in the third and final Test against Australia in Sydney.
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