| Nigeria: Mikel Voted Player of the Month (AllAfrica.com) |
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Chelsea fans have voted Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi as their Player of the Month for December, according to the club's website. The 21-year-old started all six games during December and helped to maintain the Blues' unbeaten record away from home, including a 2-0 victory over Bolton.
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| Burrnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen is saving the best till last (Times Online) |
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IF Heurelho Gomes needs inspiration in fighting for his future at Tottenham, he need look only as far as the other end at White Hart Lane on Tuesday.
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| Chelsea would be crazy to give Scolari the boot (Evening Standard) |
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Ne ws that William Hill have suspended betting on Luiz Felipe Scolari's future at Chelsea following a rush of bets he's the next Premier League manager for the chop is not at all surprising. The vultures always gather at the first sign of a big beast being wounded.
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India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia has been named as one of the contenders to receive a top Asian award by a pan-Arab Abu Dhabi soccer weekly, 'Super'.
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| Chelsea v Southend - more reports (The Little Gazette) |
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As expected the nationals have taken a big interest in Southend's amazing draw with Chelsea, even in Europe. Here's two more reports, one from across the Irish sea!
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| Blackburn swoop for Ghana whizzkid (Ghanaweb.com) |
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Blackburn new coach Sam Allardyce is keen on making Ghanaian whizzkid James Bissue his first signing as the youngster will join the club on trials next week.
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| Chelsea 1-1 Southend United: Clarke shocks Blues (ESPN Soccernet.com) |
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Chelsea 1-1 Southend United: Clarke shocks Blues
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| 'Blues must match Southend's work-rate' (The Electric New Paper) |
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CHELSEA defender Ricardo Carvalho has warned his team-mates they must match Southend's effort and work-rate if their quality is to shine through in tonight's FA Cup third-round clash at Stamford Bridge.
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| Chelsea 1 Southend 1: Scolari caught out as last-gasp strike forces a replay (Daily Mail) |
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League One minnows Southend stunned Chelsea, as a stoppage-time equaliser from defender Peter Clarke earned the Shrimpers a deserved third-round replay.
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| FA Cup: Chelsea inner turnoil exposed by lowly Southend (Daily Telegraph) |
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Chelsea 1 Southend United 1Chelsea's turmoil exposed as Southend score late equaliser.
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