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Wenger impressed by Gunners character

Arsene Wenger knows his young Arsenal side must now find the winning mentality which saw them beat Chelsea in each and every one of their remaining Barclays Premier League matches if they are to have a say in the title race. Read

FA to investigate Islamophobic abuse

The Football Association are investigating racist chanting directed at Middlesbrough striker Mido during the Tees-Tyne derby against Newcastle on Saturday. Read

Zola keeps Tevez trauma at bay

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola insists the ongoing Carlos Tevez saga is not having a detrimental effect on him or his players. Read

Hughes: We're playing catch-up

Mark Hughes has admitted Manchester City have some catching up to do before they can compete on equal terms with neighbours United. Read

Moyes needs January cavalry

Everton boss David Moyes is set to look for loan signings when the January transfer window opens, after losing striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu to a ruptured Achilles for the rest of the season. Read

Yakubu blow for Toffees

Everton striker Ayegbeni Yakubu has been ruled out for the rest of the season after rupturing his Achilles. Read

Gunners throw title race open

Robin van Persie struck twice as Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge and breathe fresh life into their title bid. Read

Pompey edge Fratton thriller

Portsmouth blew a two-goal lead again at Fratton Park but finally clinched Tony Adams' first home win thanks to a rare Sean Davis goal to beat Blackburn 3-2. Read

Pienaar strike condemns Spurs

David Moyes marked his 300th game as Everton boss with a 1-0 Barclays Premier League victory over Tottenham courtesy of Steven Pienaar's deflected winner. Read

Honours even in pulsating derby

Goalkeeper Peter Enckelman produced a string of brilliant saves to help Cardiff claim a point after a pulsating south Wales derby against Swansea finished a 2-2 draw with both sides reduced to 10 men. Read

ICC press for England return

International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat has urged England to return to India for next month's two-Test series. Read

Ronaldo sees red in derby win

Wayne Rooney's 100th goal in club football earned 10-man United a 1-0 Manchester derby win after Cristiano Ronaldo had been sent off against City. Read

Reds desperate to avoid slip-ups

With Steven Gerrard talking of his "hunger" for the league title and boss Rafael Benitez close to agreeing a new contract, West Ham could find this is not the time to be trying to end a 45-year wait for a win at Anfield. Read

Histon handed Swansea clash

Histon's stunning victory over Leeds on Sunday afternoon did not bring them the FA Cup third-round rewards they were hoping for. Read

Histon humble Leeds

Blue Square Premier promotion chasers Histon have won the biggest match in their history with a 1-0 victory over Leeds putting them into the draw for the FA Cup third round. Read

Roberts on course for England

The Wales medical team have revealed Jamie Roberts could be fit for the opening RBS 6 Nations clash against England at the Millennium Stadium on February 14 despite a freak skull fracture. Read

Morris prepared for players to refuse

England and Wales Cricket Board managing director Hugh Morris insisted England will be going back to India if it is deemed safe to do so - but admitted it may not be a first-choice side. Read

Cole dig at Gunners style

Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole has told Arsenal their fancy football means nothing without medals. Read

Swedes clinch World Cup crown

Robert Karlsson and Henrik Stenson combined to produce a scintillating performance in the final-round foursomes to capture the Omega Mission Hills World Cup for Sweden. Read

Bruce praises 'fantastic' Kirkland

Wigan manager Steve Bruce has given an insight into Chris Kirkland's training regime, which he believes will help the goalkeeper reclaim the England number one jersey. Read