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- Hospital inquiry 'could cost £1m'A public inquiry into failings at a Staffordshire hospital could cost the trust that runs it £1m, the chief executive says. […]
- Rail campaigner's walk continuesA campaigner opposed to the high-speed rail link walks through Warwickshire after starting in Staffordshire. […]
- Man killed in collision is namedA motorcyclist who died after colliding with a car in Staffordshire is named. […]
- Robbie turns on Blackpool lightsThousands are expected in Blackpool to watch Robbie Williams, from Staffordshire, switch on the illuminations. […]
- Former head guilty of sex abuseA former head teacher from Staffordshire is found guilty of of sexually abusing and beating boys. […]
- Prince invited to 'ghastly' cityAn MP invites Prince Philip to Stoke-on-Trent after Tony Blair claimed the prince once described it as "ghastly". […]
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Will Ronaldo’s move herald a mass exodus of Premiership stars?!!!
TRANSFER-FEES will go through the roof this summer! Thanks to the crazy spending of Real Madrid, every club will be upping the asking-price for their stars, WRITES GEORGE ANDREWS. The Spanish club has smashed the transfer-record twice during the last, two weeks, and looks to continue along that road. That will have a ‘knock-on’...
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Real Madrid’s myriad of moolah!!!!
WITH Real Madrid set to spend £300 million on a player this summer, the question being asked is: where is the club getting its money from? Well, the answer is a TV deal with Spanish station, Mediapro worth £132 million; Adidas paying £81 million for the rights to make its famous, white kit; and...
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Bad timing, as international exacerbates Potters’ relegation-struggle!!!!
STOKE City boss, Tony Pulis, is not happy that the international break has come after the win over Middlesbrough. It means that the club’s international players will be ‘clocking’ miles across Europe, as they play in the World Cup Qualifiers, leaving them exhausted as they prepare for the relegation-battle to keep ‘The Potters’ in...
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We MUST put our national side FIRST!!!!
THE top four clubs in the Premier League are through to the Champions’ League quarter-finals, and there is a strong possibility that we could have two English clubs in the final, as we did last season, when Manchester United beat Chelsea in a penalty ‘shoot-out’ to lift the trophy for the third time....
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Lads – it’s your chance to join football academy’s success-story!!!!
MANCHESTER Metropolitan University Football Academy is looking to stage the latest of its series of highly-successful football-trials/coaching-sessions in April. The trials – to be held during Half-Term at MMU’s Alsager campus on Thursday, April 16th, starting at 11am – are open to all boys, aged between 16 and 18 years-of-age of good footballing-ability. The...
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Unique deal allows Beckham to stay at Milan
DAVID Beckham has won his battle to stay at AC Milan under a unique timeshare-agreement. He will stay at Milan until the end of the season and return to his American ‘parent’ club, LA Galaxy, from July to October; then, rejoin Milan for the rest of the Serie A campaign, WRITES GEORGE ANDREWS. The...
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