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Injury-depleted Holland still grab full points

ROTTERDAM: Joris Mathijsen and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored on Satur­day to give injury-depleted Holland a 2-0 win over Iceland in a World Cup qualifier. Rafael van der Vaart created both goals, first crossing for Mathijsen to...

Netherlands beats Iceland 2-0

Joris Mathijsen and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored Saturday to give injury-depleted Netherlands a 2-0 win over Iceland in a World Cup qualifier. Rafael van der Vaart created both goals, first crossing for Mathijsen to put the...

Kicking beats: Football's unlikely popstars

Rio Ferdinand has released singer Nia Jai's debut album on his own label. He does a bit of rapping himself, too. What is it with footballers and music? Tim Walker investigatesThe IndependentIf 75,000 people yell your name as...

Injury-hit Netherlands faces Iceland in qualifier

Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has a patched-up defense, a forward line missing three key players and a goalkeeper hauled out of retirement for his team's World Cup qualifier against Iceland. The lengthy Dutch injury list...

Liverpool 2-1 Crewe Alexandra

Oct 8, 2008

Liverpool's players responded to manager Rafael Benitez's pre-match challenge to earn themselves a place in his plans for Saturday's Merseyside derby with a comfortable 2-1 victory over Crewe in the third round of the Carling Cup.

Van der Sar answers SOS

Man United star back on international stage The KNVB (Dutch FA) have confirmed Edwin van der Sar has been persuaded out of international retirement. The Manchester United keeper quit international football after last summer...

Joe Kinnear may be old school, but his reputation in football is sound

Newcastle United restored a grand old tradition to sports journalism this week — that of being called a c*** by Joe Kinnear. It used to be a badge of honour, like a tear-up with Sir Alex Ferguson. If Kinnear had not called you...

Rafa ready to recall Mascherano

Updated: October 3, 2008, 6:26 AM EST Comment Javier Mascherano is expected to return to Liverpool's starting line-up for Sunday's match at Manchester City, having been rested in midweek. Manager Rafael Benitez left Mascherano...

Rafa saves Masch for City clash

Reds close to full stength for City game Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez has revealed he rested Javier Mascherano against PSV Eindhoven for this weekend's trip to Eastlands. Mascherano missed last weekend's win over Everton with a...

At last - a Liverpool platform to glory for Gerrard, Torres and Co

When the smile was wiped from Fergie's lips at Anfield last month, a new buzz of confidence emerged in the Benitez camp. But with the club sitting level on points with Chelsea at the top of the Premier League and having earned...

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