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Chris Hughton close to accepting permanent Newcastle job

22.10.09

Chris Hughton hopes to take over as permanent Newcastle boss within days before redoubling his efforts to drag the club back into the Barclays Premier League... more

The greatest League Cup matches

22.09.09

With the third round of the Carling Cup about to get underway we take a look at some of the games from the past, which have gone down in history as classic encounters... more

Alan Shearer set for deal talks

26.05.09

Football: Alan Shearer was today ready to open talks about launching his career as Newcastle manager in earnest... more

The top five Champions League clashes

16.03.09

As the top four English sides continue their assault on Europe�s greatest footballing prize, we look at some of the finest Champions League matches of all time...... more

Animators in the frame for award

20.02.09

Two east London animators will be up against the biggest names in the industry at the Oscars... more

The team of the season - so far

03.02.09

The Premier League has never been as close as it is this season, with sides at the top and bottom of the table battling for every single point. As the January transfer window shuts, we look at the players who have impressed us most this season...... more

Boro stand firm on Downing decision

08.01.09

Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate has warned Tottenham against hoping for a late U-turn on their decision not to sell winger Stewart Downing... more

NBA urges venue rethink for 2012

13.10.08

Basketball: The NBA criticises London 2012 organisers for their arena plans for the Olympic basketball tournament... more

Ashley ally Jimenez in Toon exit

09.10.08

Newcastle announce that Tony Jimenez, whose control of transfers angered former boss Kevin Keegan, has left the club... more

Vodafone boss knifed to death in �1m home

19.08.08

An executive at mobile phone giant Vodafone has been stabbed to death in her country home... more

George Graham: It's up for grabs at Anfield once again

08.04.08

Arsenal legend can see many similarities with dramatic night at Anfield in 1989... more

Farrah Fawcett is 'fighting for her life and won't surrender' in cancer battle

03.04.08

Farrah Fawcett's lawyer yesterday scotched reports that the actress has given up in her fight against cancer. 'She�s fighting for her life,' said Kim Swartz. 'It�s disturbing to her when there are false reports that she�s given up and wants to die, when the opposite is true. She�s a strong person and a fighter.' ... more

Gemma Atkinson continues her reign as the Queen of the bikini babes

20.02.08

Gemma Atkinson has proved once again why she's one of the nation's favourite pin-ups. The I'm A Celebrity contestant's skimpy blue bikini barely contained her surgically-enhanced 34E breasts as she lapped up the Spanish sun while on a romantic break with boyfriend Marcus Bent... more

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