Premier League results for the 20th Feb 2010

Arsenal Bendtner (27) Fabregas (pen 90+3)	2-0 (HT 1-0)	Sunderland
Bookings: Fabregas (50)		Bookings: Cana (34) Turner (44) Richardson (58) Mensah (71) Ferdinand (90+2)
Att: 60,083

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Everton Bilyaletdinov (19) Gosling (76) Rodwell (90)	3-1 (HT 1-1)	Man Utd Berbatov (16)
Bookings: Arteta (66) Pienaar (74) Saha (80) Osman (87) Rodwell (90+2)		Bookings: Fletcher (48)
Att: 39,448

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Portsmouth Piquionne (35)	1-2 (HT 1-0)	Stoke Huth (50) Diao (90+1)
Bookings: O'Hara (60) Hreidarsson (90+6)		Bookings: Wilkinson (67)
		Sent off: Wilkinson (73)
Att: 17,208

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West Ham Behrami (3) Cole (59) Faubert (90+3)	3-0 (HT 1-0)	Hull
Bookings: Parker (55)		Bookings: Fagan (25)
		Sent off: Fagan (53)
Att: 33,971

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Wolverhampton	0-2 (HT 0-1)	Chelsea Drogba (40, 67)
		Bookings: Ballack (64)
Att: 28,978

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Everton want in-demand Stephen Pienaar to sign a new contract to prevent Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Manchester City from snapping up the South African midfielder.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool's Javier Mascherano said he will never be tempted by Manchester City's millions saying: "You cannot buy history."
Full story: The Times

Robinho has cleared his house, sold his car and shipped his possessions back to Brazil giving Manchester City a clear sign he no longer intends to play for the club.
Full story: Daily Mail

Portsmouth could have a fifth owner this season after a Hong Kong-based investment company showed its interest in buying out the current owner, Balram Chainrai.
Full story: The Guardian

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Arsenal have been put on alert after the agent of Lazio striker Mauro Zarate claimed he could walk out of the Italian club.
Full story: Daily Mail

Portsmouth's plea to allow them to sell players outside the transfer window has fallen on deaf ears at Fifa.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish is set to commit his long-term future to the club by signing a new deal.
Full story: The Guardian

Sir Alex Ferguson says AC Milan made a tactical error by playing David Beckham in the centre of midfield against Manchester United in his team's Champions League victory.
Full story: The Guardian

Nigeria are preparing to snatch Wigan's new signing Victor Moses from under the nose of Capello with the lure of a place in their World Cup squad this summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Premier league free tansfers and loans

16 February

Matthew Saunders [Fulham - Lincoln] Loan

15 February

Daniel Jones [Wolverhampton - Bristol Rovers] Loan

13 February

Chris Iwelumo [Wolves - Bristol City] Loan

12 February

Jonathan Obika [Tottenham Hotspur - Millwall] Loan
Freddie Sears [West Ham - Coventry] Loan

11 February

Matt Ritchie [Portsmouth - Swindon] Loan

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Birmingham claim they have reached an agreement with Manchester City for goalkeeper Joe Hart to remain on loan at St Andrew's next season.
Full story: The Sun

Bayern Munich look set to beat Chelsea to the signature of CSKA Moscow's Serbian winger Milos Krasic.
Full story: Daily Mail

Chelsea have been told that defender Neven Subotic will cost them "a lot of money" by the Serbian's club Borussia Dortmund.
Full story: The Sun

Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar has dismissed rumours that he is set to quit the club, saying that Merseyside feels like home.
Full story: The Sun

Newcastle will attempt to hijack West Brom's bid to sign Wigan midfielder Jason Koumas, who has been told he can leave the DW Stadium.
Full story: The Sun

Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones has hinted that he would jump at the chance to join Liverpool this summer.
Full story: The Sun

Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko has launched a stunning verbal attack on Harry Redknapp and accused the Spurs boss of "making fun of me". The Russian has struggled to nail down first-team football under Redknapp and added that he does not think he has a future at White Hart Lane.
Full story: The Sun

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish is discussing a new contract after guiding the club to eighth in the Premier League.
Full story: Birmingham Mail

Premier league result for 17th Feb 2010

Wigan	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Bolton
		Bookings: Muamba (82)
Att: 18,089

Premier League Result for the 16th Feb 2010

Stoke Whelan (72)	1-1 (HT 0-0)	Man City Barry (85)
Bookings: Whelan (50) Fuller (80) Diao (90+2)		Bookings: Vieira (43) De Jong (48) Barry (71)
Sent off: Faye (53)		Att: 26,778

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Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has blocked a £10.5m move back to Russia with Lokomotiv Moscow for out-of-favour striker Roman Pavlyuchenko.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham are eyeing a deal for Paraguay's 16-year-old Juan Iturbe. The Cerro Porteno striker has been on the shopping list of Real Madrid and Manchester United with the Hammers looking at a £2m deal at the end of the season.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Birmingham City want to begin talks on keeping hold of keeper Joe Hart, currently on-loan from Manchester City until the end of the season. Manager Alex McLeish said: "Joe loves his team-mates and he loves the club. When you have a feelgood factor, then players can give their best form and play without fear."
Full story: Daily Mail

Derby boss Nigel Clough has revealed he wants to sign a striker on loan this week, with either Arsenal's Gilles Sunu or Everton's James Vaughan in his sights.
Full story: Daily Mail

Goalkeeper Petr Cech has said he wants to stay at Chelsea for another 10 years - providing he can maintain the high standards he has rediscovered in the last month.
Full story: The Guardian

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is odds-on to leave Anfield if they fail to finish in the top four, while captain and midfielder Cesc Fabregas will walk out on Arsenal if they do not win the title or Champions League.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Good news for England fans with Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon being lined up for a return to action having been sidelined with a groin injury since the end of December.
Full story: The Sun

Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho has claimed Chelsea have declined since he left three years ago. Ahead of the Champions League clash with the Blues next week, Mourinho said: "You should have stuck with me if you wanted to win more titles."
Full story: Daily Mirror

Spurs defender Gareth Bale could be in a 'spot' of bother with boss Harry Redknapp after revealing his team don't practise penalties. The Londoners face a tricky FA Cup replay at home to Bolton next week having missed their fourth penalty of the season.
Full story: Daily Star

Premier League loans:

15 February

Daniel Jones [Wolverhampton - Bristol Rovers] Loan

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Stipe Pletikosa's move from Spartak Moscow to Tottenham is back on as the Croatian keeper's knee injury has improved.
Full story: Daily Mail

Everton manager David Moyes has been on a personal scouting mission to check out Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo, who is also attracting the attention of Tottenham, Aston Villa and Blackburn.
Full story: The Sun

David Moyes is also tracking Nuremberg left-back Javire Pinola but faces competition from Stoke for the Argentine. (The Sun)

Strikers Kris Boyd of Rangers and Aiden McGeady of Celtic are on Birmingham's shopping list as boss Alex McLeish looks to strengthen.
Full story: Daily Mail

Everton boss David Moyes has spied on Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo while in Portugal.
Full story: Daily Mail

The Premier League is considering having play-offs for the final Champions League slot for the clubs that finish fourth to seventh.

Full story: The Guardian

Carlos Tevez is set to miss Manchester City's match against Liverpool on Sunday because he has flown home to Argentina to be by the side of his pregnant partner.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Burnley boss Brian Laws is letting exciting Ecuador winger Fernando Guerrero leave because he does not fit into the club's survival fight.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Fulham are ready to open talks on a new contract for Swedish striker David Elm.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Premier League loans:

13 February

Chris Iwelumo [Wolves - Stoke] Loan

12 February

Jonathan Obika [Tottenham Hotspur - Millwall] Loan
Freddie Sears [West Ham - Coventry] Loan

11 February

Matt Ritchie [Portsmouth - Swindon] Loan

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Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic is set to join former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid in a £20m deal.
Full story: Daily Mail

Chelsea defender Alex is wanted by German club Bayern Munich.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Mikael Silvestre is set to leave Arsenal after being snubbed by boss Arsene Wenger for last Wednesday's clash with Liverpool.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Marouane Chamakh will be an Arsenal player this summer after agreeing to a four-year, £10.4m deal.
Full story: Sun

Kolo Toure believes Patrick Vieira's "winning mentality" can help Manchester City end their 41-year wait for FA Cup success.
Full story: The Guardian

Spurs manager Harry Redknapp says he will not sacrifice his club's FA Cup ambitions in favour of Tottenham's bid to break into the top four.
Full story: The Guardian

Manager Carlo Ancelotti has laid down the law to his wayward Chelsea stars and warned: "If our form starts to suffer, I will act".
Full story: Daily Express

Wayne Rooney has revealed that he is limited to five sponsorship deals by his Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson.
Full story: Independent

Manager Roberto Mancini is to net a £9m three-year contract extension from Manchester City's wealthy owners.
Full story: Sun

Barcelona are budgeting for a £60m summer deal for Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic could be a summer target for Manchester City.
Full story: Sunday Times

Manchester United's 39-year-old goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar looks set to sign a new one-year contract worth £5m.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

West Ham co-owner David Gold has come out in support of rivals Portsmouth, saying the Premier League should not let the south coast club go out of business.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Stoke City's Matthew Etherington admits to having squandered £1.5m gambling on horse racing, greyhounds and in card schools.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Everton have put a £30m price tag on teenager Jack Rodwell in a bid to keep interest from Manchester United at bay.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

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Portsmouth could lose on-loan Algerian midfielder Hassan Yebda because they cannot afford the £4m it would take to buy him from Benfica.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Pompey could be in the running for former Blackburn striker Shabani Nonda, who has been released by Galatasaray on a free.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Manchester United are interested in bringing Benfica's Brazilian Under-20 international defender David Luiz to Old Trafford.
Full story: The Daily Mail

Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland, 23, feels liberated under new manager Roberto Mancini because he feels he was played out of position by previous boss Mark Hughes.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher says the fact their second-top scorer this season is own goals by opponents - 10 goals - is because they put opponents under so much pressure.
Full story: The Sun

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Cesc Fabregas' dad says his son would talk to Barcelona about a move but only at the end of the season.

Full story: The Daily Mirror

Roberto Mancini is planning a £6 million bid to bring 22-year-old West Bromwich Albion midfielder Graham Dorrans to Eastlands.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

The Manchester City boss is also interested in Fiorentina central defender Alessandro Gamberini.
Full story: Daily Mail

Blackburn Rovers could be in the running for South Korea midfielder Ku Ja Cheol as Sam Allardyce looks to bolster his midfield options.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Portsmouth and England keeper David James could lead the exodus of the club's top players if the cash-strapped side goes bust.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Former Manchester City boss Mark Hughes is first choice to replace West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola should the Italian leave the east London club.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Portsmouth's bid to avoid going bust could see them beg the Premier League for an advance on the parachute payments they would get if relegated.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Premier league results for 10th Feb 2010

Arsenal Diaby (72)	1-0 (HT 0-0)	Liverpool
Bookings: Clichy (40) Bendtner (64) Fabregas (90+5)		Bookings: Maxi (41) Degen (62)
Att: 60,045

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Aston Villa Cuellar (19)	1-1 (HT 1-1)	Man Utd Collins (og 23)
		Bookings: Evans (26)
		Sent off: Nani (29)
Att: 42,788

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Blackburn Myhill (og 16)	1-0 (HT 1-0)	Hull
Bookings: Nelsen (75)		Bookings: McShane (51) Altidore (61) Gardner (77)
		Sent off: Boateng (40)
Att: 23,518

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Everton Saha (33, 75)	2-1 (HT 1-1)	Chelsea Malouda (17)
Bookings: Donovan (64)		Bookings: Mikel (62) Malouda (90+5)
Att: 36,411

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West Ham Alessandro Diamanti (45+2) Cole (67)	2-0 (HT 1-0)	Birmingham
Bookings: Upson (62)		Bookings: Bowyer (42) Dann (45+1)
Att: 34,458

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Wolverhampton Jones (27)	1-0 (HT 1-0)	Tottenham
Bookings: Doyle (30) Elokobi (68)		Bookings: Palacios (75)
Att: 27,992

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Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has reached a verbal agreement with Barcelona to join the Catalan club from next season. (Cadena Ser radio)

Manchester United are on the hunt for Roma's 15-year-olds Valerio Verre and Filippo Cipriani.
Full story: Daily Mail

Wigan and Sunderland will renew their interest in Paraguay international Cristian Riveros over the summer. The midfielder currently plays for Mexican side Cruz Azul.
Full story: Daily Mail

Arsenal have beaten Liverpool to the signature of Marouane Chamakh. The Bordeaux striker is set to agree a five-year, £50,000-a-week deal with the Gunners.
Full story: The Mirror

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says getting Spurs into the Champions League would be his greatest achievement as a manager.
Full story: The Mirror

Premier League results for the 9th Feb 2010

Fulham Murphy (23) Elm (31) Zamora (54)	3-0 (HT 2-0)	Burnley
Bookings: Etuhu (37)
Att: 23,005

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Man City Tevez (pen 31) Adebayor (73)	2-0 (HT 1-0)	Bolton
		Bookings: Muamba (62) Robinson (76)
Att: 42,016

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Portsmouth Dindane (90+5)	1-1 (HT 0-1)	Sunderland Bent (pen 12)
Bookings: Finnan (23) Dindane (30) Ben-Haim (56)		Bookings: Cattermole (48)
Sent off: Rocha (9)		Sent off: Cattermole (54) Meyler (87)
Att: 16,242

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Wigan Scharner (14)	1-1 (HT 1-0)	Stoke Sanli (74)
Bookings: Caldwell (34) Rodallega (69)		Bookings: Shawcross (7) Etherington (14) Huth (45+1)
Att: 16,033

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Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh after his proposed move to Liverpool collapsed.
Full story: The Times

Liverpool have emerged as a takeover target for the seventh-richest man in the world, Indian Mukesh Ambani.
Full story: The Times

India's wealthiest man Mukesh Ambani has denied British newspaper reports on Tuesday that he is considering a takeover of Liverpool. (AFP)

Arsenal have written to Barcelona to demand the Spanish giants stop their public campaign to try and sign midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Full story: Daily Mirror

New West Ham owner David Sullivan reckons any Birmingham fans who abuse him at Wednesday's game are fools after declaring his regime at the Blues the best in the club's history.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham co-owner David Gold has fanned the flames of controversy before the clash at Upton Park by saying the Hammers are bigger than the Blues.
Full story: The Times

Stoke striker Ricardo Fuller will keep his place in the squad for Tuesday's Premier League match at Wigan despite being arrested on suspicion of assault.
Full story: The Times

Mark Hughes is weighing up whether to become Turkey's new manager, two months after he was sacked by Manchester City.
Full story: Daily Mail

Mark Hughes could be in line to replace manager Gianfranco Zola should West Ham continue to struggle while Russia coach Guus Hiddink has also been linked to the vacant job at Turkey.
Full story: The Times

Man City's Roberto Mancini, is under increasing pressure to ensure that the Blues qualify for the Champions League.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola and his players will be asked to take a 25% pay cut at the end of the season.
Full story: The Sun

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand, the new England captain, is still agonising over whether he should withdraw his appeal against a four-match violent-conduct ban as a gesture of goodwill to the Football Association.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Premier League players on loan

9 February

Frank Nouble [West Ham - West Brom] Loan
Kieran Trippier [Man City - Barnsley] Loan