Nigel De Jong faces legal action for hit

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PARIS -- Marseille says it is planning legal action against Manchester City midfielder Nigel De Jong over the tackle that broke Newcastle winger Hatem Ben Arfa's leg in two places.

Tevez again hints at walking away from football

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has once more suggested he is ready to quit the game - though he did refuse to put a timescale on his retirement.

Hughes 'compromised own values' at Man City

Fulham boss Mark Hughes has revealed he is glad to be out of the soap opera that is Manchester City and managing at a club where he is simply allowed to do his job.

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Mark Hughes: Glad to be out of City

Beausejour's injury woes continue

Birmingham winger Jean Beausejour has been ruled out of next weekend's clash at Arsenal through injury as his frustrating start at St Andrew's continues.

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Jean Beausejour has yet to make an impression during his time with Birmingham

EURO National Team Qualifiers

Your chance to see your favorite EPL players on their national squads.

Real Madrid boss Mourinho rules out Bale deal

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Gareth Bale has been in fine form, both in defence and midfield.

English Premier League Vs. Serie A Debate: A Senseless Argument

Comparisons between the English Premier League and the Serie A have endured for the last 20 years. At some moments over this time there has been reason for this debate. As the fortunes of both leagues have varied between moments of great success and moments of limited achievement, they have been close competitors at times.

But today, the English Premier League and the Serie A could not be further apart. In both off and on the pitch matters, the two leagues have little in common.

Off the pitch, the English Premier League is a case study in how to properly market a league. The thinkers behind the Premier League have been so successful that today the England’s top division is indisputably the most popular league in the world.

FA Cup

The first week of October means we are about a month away from the montrous FA cup to decide who is the best in all of England.

Tom Cleverley expected to be with Man U soon

Sir Alex Furgueson has revealed he could recall Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley from his loan spell at Wigan Athletic in January.

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Keisuke Honda-- Where will he end up?

Not even past the 2nd international break of the EPL season and talk has heated up on the future of Japan internation and CSKA Moscow star Keisuke Honda.  His agent has made no mistake in letting everyone know that if a big name team comes calling, Honda will come running.

He has made a name for himself in the most recent World Cup willing his Japanese counterparts into the knockout stages with a display of class football.  He is a world class talent and only being 24, has several years of great football ahead of him.