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		<title>Sweet Talk</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harry Redknapp said the other week after our victory at Stoke, that the Tottenham of old would&#8217;ve have lost this game. Notoriously tricky place to go since their return to the top flight, we are now no-longer soft pushovers in such touch assignments. This was a very uplifting assessment ahead of our biggest game ever, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=535&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[ No need for such desperate hopes. We just need to win.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=532&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Men Against Boys</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fourth best team in that heavyweight league against a bunch of Swiss par-takers in a paper-bag-weight league of part-timers. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=526&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Punalty Shoot-out: a Hungarian Phrasebook</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Who will be Hungary to impress?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=523&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Didn&#8217;t We Meet At A Party?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lest we remember that no European nation has still ever won the World Cup on non-European soil<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=510&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It Has To Be English For England</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 21:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it really mattered both managers didn't just come up short. They failed disastrously.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=506&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Plonker-tini</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 21:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It may have escaped the football world's notice but during the World Cup, UEFA were voting on where the 2016 European Championship is to be held<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=504&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Remember Where You Are</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:38:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[many memories. So much emotion. So much upset ultimately on that night<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=499&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 08:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Accusations like Maradona's leave UEFA looking like an inferior Scottish Premier League where because of the lack of stiff competition, the top sides suffer when it really matters<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fordward.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11566304&amp;post=491&amp;subd=fordward&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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