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Stoke City play host to Southampton at the Britannia Stadium on Wednesday night in the latest round of Premier League fixtures. The Potters are in
RSA academy trainees finish tough first month
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A one-club-man is a difficult thing to come by these days in modern era of world football. Competitive leagues, increasing wages and the ease of tr
Pawar or Mahendra?
Intense last-minute lobbying could well tilt the scales as Sharad Pawar, one of India's political heavyweights, takes on Ranbir Singh Mahendra, a vete