Mitch Phillips

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Ronaldo, Adebayor go head to head in FA Cup

Ronaldo, Adebayor go head to head in FA Cup

Rediff.com   14 Feb 2008

The Premier League's two best teams and two most prolific strikers go head to head in the FA Cup on Saturday when Manchester United take on Arsenal in a huge fifth-round tie at Old Trafford (1715 GMT).

Man Utd lose at West Ham, Chelsea beat Newcastle

Man Utd lose at West Ham, Chelsea beat Newcastle

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2007

Until last season, Manchester United had never lost in the Premier League at Upton Park but the Londoners, who also triumphed at Old Trafford in May, made it two in two seasons with late goals by defenders Anton Ferdinand and Matthew Upson.

McClaren refuses to play blame game

McClaren refuses to play blame game

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2007

England coach Steve McClaren refused to point the finger at blundering Paul Robinson after the goalkeeper's error gifted Germany an equaliser in Wednesday's 2-1 friendly defeat at Wembley Stadium.

Ronaldo sent off as Man Utd held again

Ronaldo sent off as Man Utd held again

Rediff.com   16 Aug 2007

Champions Manchester United stumbled to their second successive Premier League draw on Wednesday when they were held 1-1 at Portsmouth.

Viv Richards distressed by West Indian mishaps

Viv Richards distressed by West Indian mishaps

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2007

Viv Richards, West Indies' most successful captain, said on Sunday that it hurt to watch the mistake-ridden current crop of islanders as they lurch towards yet another defeat.

Injury ends Sarwan's England tour

Injury ends Sarwan's England tour

Rediff.com   30 May 2007

Sarwan injured a joint in his right shoulder while falling awkwardly trying to prevent a boundary on the first day of the second Test on Friday.

Wycombe hold Chelsea to cup draw

Wycombe hold Chelsea to cup draw

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2007

Chelsea had seemed on course for a 1-0 win after a 36th-minute Wayne Bridge goal but were stunned 13 minutes from time when Jermaine Easter trickled a shot past Hilario.

Chelsea thrash Villa 4-0 in League Cup

Chelsea thrash Villa 4-0 in League Cup

Rediff.com   9 Nov 2006

We should have won 7-0: Arsene Wenger

We should have won 7-0: Arsene Wenger

Rediff.com   2 Nov 2006

Croatia beat Italy 2-0

Croatia beat Italy 2-0

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2006

Old rivals spice up Shield

Old rivals spice up Shield

Rediff.com   11 Aug 2006

All eyes on Berlin for judgment day

All eyes on Berlin for judgment day

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2006

No clear favourite in tight final

No clear favourite in tight final

Rediff.com   6 Jul 2006

If it's penalties, check the stats

If it's penalties, check the stats

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2006

Brazil too good for Ghana

Brazil too good for Ghana

Rediff.com   27 Jun 2006

Time for Raul to make his mark

Time for Raul to make his mark

Rediff.com   27 Jun 2006

Swedes find England's soft centre

Swedes find England's soft centre

Rediff.com   21 Jun 2006

Ukraine desperate to revive campaign

Ukraine desperate to revive campaign

Rediff.com   19 Jun 2006