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Man oh Mancienne

Critics: Mancienne lacks necessary experience for the England bench

Football experts have rounded on Fabio Capello for calling up Michael Mancienne to the international substitutes bench before he is ready to sit at the highest level

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A night at the Redknapps - it's Wiily good Redknapp family thank Nintendo Wii for upturn in fortunes

Harry, Jamie, Louise, and that other bloke pay tribute to new console after a recent run of great form

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Liverpool's Spice Boys confirm reunion tour

Fowler, McManaman et al will reform for nationwide stadium tour, Roy Evans attached to direct

Rio Ferdinand blasts Cinderella pantomime boo boys

Rio Ferdinand speaks out against the treatment of the Ugly Sisters by fans in Bury St Edmonds

Delap: bionic and scary Stoke remove Row Z from their stadium in bid to encourage more cultured play

Potters authorise stadium work, Delap's long throws are also under threat

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Man takes tentative first steps in new relationship with FIFA '09

Friends of retail worker worried at rebound romance after end of Pro Evo love affair

Walcott dredges up secrets from Beckham's past to strengthen bid

Young front-runner resorts to dirty tactics to ease past war veteran

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