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Woodgate happy at the Riverside
ENGLAND defender Jonathan Woodgate has handed Middlesbrough a huge boost by agreeing to make his loan move from Real Madrid permanent.
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Ranson revises Man City bid
RAY Ranson has stepped up his bid to secure control of Manchester City by submitting revised takeover proposals to the Premiership club.
Bikey commits to Reading
ENGLISH Premier League side Reading have signed Cameroon international Andre Bikey on a three-year deal from Lokomotiv Moscow.
Cahill hopes for Asian comeback
INJURED Everton and Australia midfielder Tim Cahill is targeting a return to action at the Asian Cup finals in July, but admits it is still touch and go.
How Jose beat UEFA ban
TWO British newspapers related today how Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho once allegedly hid in a laundry basket, used for transporting the club's kit, to get round a UEFA ban covering a big game.
Essien drink-driving arrest
MICHAEL Essien, Chelsea's Ghana midfield player, was arrested for drunk driving after leaving a nightclub early yesterday, The Sun reports today (AEST).
Owen back 'within week'
ENGLAND striker Michael Owen may make his long-awaited Newcastle United comeback in Monday's English Premier League game against Reading.
One admits one's a 'Gooner'
ARSENAL'S disappointing season received a boost overnight, with the Queen reportedly giving the club her Royal seal of approval.
Deposed Thai PM eyes English team
DEPOSED Thai prime minister and football fan Thaksin Shinawatra, who once tried to purchase Liverpool, may be considering buying another English Premier League team, his lawyer hinted Monday.
Peers hand Ronaldo rare double
MANCHESTER United's Cristiano Ronaldo scored a rare double when he was named both Professional Footballers' Association player of the year and young player of the year today.
'Calamity' shaves Seaman record
DAVID James broke the record for English Premier League cleansheets with a superb goalkeeping display that earned Portsmouth a scoreless draw with Aston Villa overnight.
Jose 'penalty bias' fury
BITTER Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho claimed "new rules" on penalty kicks favour Manchester United over Chelsea, after his side dropped two vital English Premier League points in a scorelss draw with Newcastle United today (AEST).
Zamora keeps Hammers alive
ON the day Watford was finally relegated, West Ham was the big winner in the battle for English Premier League survival today (AEST).
Viduka drops title bomb
A MARK Viduka goal for Middlesbrough, in a 1-1 Old Trafford draw with Manchester United, has blown the English Premier League title race wide open.
Rio misses both Milan games
MANCHESTER United defender Rio Ferdinand will be sidelined for up to two weeks after the recurrence of a groin injury, according to manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Last-gasp joy for Jol
MARTIN Jol showed little compassion for Arsene Wenger after Spurs rescued a 2-2 draw in Saturday's north London derby against Arsenal.
Earlier Reports
- Takeover looms: Tycoon raises Arsenal stake
- Boro backlash: Fergie fears for Ronaldo
- Kenyon vow: Chelsea 'won't sack Mourinho'
- Autobiography: Former boss sues Rooney
- Lampard: Title fight 'good for game'
- Strike power: Attack United's 'best defence'
- EPL battle: Valley of death or glory
- Retirement: One more season for Solskjaer
- EPL: Clubs fined for melee
- Arsenal upheaval: 'Sad' Wenger vows to stay
- Power struggle: Arsenal chairman says Wenger to stay
- Vice chairman: Dein quits Gunners
- UEFA Cup hopes: Rovers return to winning form
- Liverpool: Stevie G hits the spot
- Upton Park: Chelsea maintains title pressure
- Old Trafford: United bolsters title buffer
- Fabregas stars: Arsenal on course for Europe
- Manager: Benitez 'rejected Real offer'
- Transfer: Angel completes Bulls run
- Arsenal: Wenger fined again
- Pearce warning: Premiership gorge 'to widen'
- Ankle: Injury ends Duff's season
- Talks stall: Terry wants life contract
- EPL: Chelsea to canter home
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P | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Pts | ||
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1 | Man Utd | 34 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 24 | 54 | 82 |
2 | Chelsea | 33 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 60 | 20 | 40 | 78 |
3 | Liverpool | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 54 | 22 | 32 | 67 |
4 | Arsenal | 35 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 59 | 33 | 25 | 63 |
5 | Everton | 35 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 46 | 31 | 15 | 54 |
6 | Bolton | 35 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 45 | -3 | 54 |
7 | Reading | 35 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 51 |
8 | Tottenham | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 49 | 50 | -1 | 50 |
9 | Portsmouth | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 49 |
10 | Blackburn | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 42 | 49 | -7 | 44 |
11 | Aston Villa | 34 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 42 |
12 | Man City | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 42 |
13 | Newcastle | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 43 | -6 | 41 |
14 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 38 | 45 | -7 | 40 |
15 | Fulham | 35 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 35 | 54 | -19 | 36 |
16 | Wigan | 35 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 54 | -19 | 35 |
17 | Shef. Utd | 35 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 50 | -20 | 35 |
18 | Charlton | 35 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 52 | -21 | 33 |
19 | West Ham | 35 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 28 | 58 | -30 | 32 |
20 | Watford | 35 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 57 | -31 | 24 |