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West Ham's Andy Carroll. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA

Carroll set to become a Hammers player after passing medical

Transfer news: Andy Carroll was this morning on the brink of joining West Ham permanently after passing a medical with the Premier League club.

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Sam Allardyce

West Ham fixtures 2013/14: Hammers take on Cardiff City on opening day again

Newly-promoted Cardiff City come to Upton Park on the opening day after the fixture Gods seem to smile on West Ham for the second season running

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Arsenal's Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal fixtures 2013/14: Gunners to host Aston Villa on opening day

Arsenal have this morning learned their Barclays Premier League schedule as the new fixtures for the 2013/14 campaign have been announced.

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Crystal Palace manager Ian Holloway celebrates winning the Football League Championship play off final. Photo credit: Joe Giddens/PA Wire.

Crystal Palace fixtures 2013/14: Eagles start against Spurs, then Stoke and Sunderland

Crystal Palace have discovered that they will host Tottenham on the opening day of the Barclays Premier League season after the fixtures for 2013/14 were announced this morning.

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Venus Williams. Photo: EMPICS

Wimbledon 2013: Injured Venus pulls out

Five-time singles champion Venus Williams has pulled out of Wimbledon because of a back injury.

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Brentford manager Uwe Rosler gestures on the touchline. Picture: John Walton/EMPICS

Brentford behind Wolves, Bristol City, Peterborough, Sheffield United and MK Dons in League One odds as Orient deemed drop contenders

Brentford are sixth-favourites to win League One, behind Wolves, Bristol City, Peterborough, Sheffield United and MK Dons, despite finishing above the latter pair last season.

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Great Britain's Bradley Wiggins of Sky Pro Racing celebrates Stage 19 of the 2012 Tour de France between Bonneval and Chartres. Photo: PA

Wiggins will be back, says Froome

Chris Froome has backed Sir Bradley Wiggins to respond to having to relinquish his Tour de France title without a fight.

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Harry Redknapp, Queens Park Rangers manager. Photo: Nigel French/PA

QPR favourites to win the Championship as Millwall tipped for drop

QPR are the bookmakers favourites to win the Championship, according to William Hill.

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Millwall's Andy Frampton celebrates victory after the final whistle. Picture: Adam Davy/EMPICS

AFC Wimbledon set to sign ex-Brentford, Millwall, Swindon and Gillingham man

AFC Wimbledon are set to complete the signing of former Brentford, Millwall, Swindon and Gillingham defender Andy Frampton.

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Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger (left) and Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas before the game at White Hart Lane last season as Spurs beat the Gunners 2-1. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire

Seven Prem fixtures to look out for: Arsenal, Chelsea, Fulham, Palace, Spurs and West Ham included

The fixtures for the 2013-14 Barclays Premier League season were released this morning, and they threw up some mouth-watering prospects for the six London clubs.

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Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp. Photo: Nick Potts/PA Wire

Five games that could determine QPR’s season

QPR are bidding to return to the top flight but they face some big tests in their battle to win promotion from the Championship.

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Franco Baldini. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Spurs confirm Baldini appointment

Tottenham have confirmed the appointment of Franco Baldini as the club’s technical director.

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Liverpool fans display signs protesting ticket prices in the stands at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium before kick-off in January 2013. Photo: Nick Potts/PA

Football supporters to protest in London over rising ticket prices

Football supporters are staging a protest regarding ticket prices in London today (Wednesday), the same day that the fixtures were released.

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Andy Murray celebrates a point against Marin Cilic in the final of the AEGON Championships at The Queen's Club, London. Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Wimbledon 2013: Murray seeded second

Andy Murray was confirmed as the second seed for the Wimbledon men’s singles today and French Open champion Rafael Nadal is a potential quarter-final opponent.

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Chelsea's new manager Jose Mourinho. Photo: John Walton/PA Wire

Former Man Utd man fires warning at ‘boasting’ Chelsea boss Mourinho

Former Manchester United star Quinton Fortune has claimed Jose Mourinho should be more worried about the explosive second weekend showdown at Old Trafford than new Red Devils boss David Moyes.

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Prince William, president of the Football Association, placing the FA Cup on a stand at Wembley Stadium before the 2013 final. Photo: Sang Tan/PA

The FA see sense as Cup Final given own date

The FA Cup final has returned to its historic place at the end of the domestic season next term.

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England's captain Alastair Cook speaks during a press conference at the Oval cricket ground in London. Photo: AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Cook: We wouldn’t swap the England support

England are confident home support can only prove to their advantage in today’s Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa.

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Ex-Surrey head coach Chris Adams. Photo: Matthew Impey/EMPICS

Adams ‘disappointed’ by Surrey sacking

Chris Adams has revealed his disappointment following his dismissal as Surrey team director.

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Chelsea's new manager Jose Mourinho. Photo: John Walton/PA Wire

Chelsea fixtures 2013/14: Mourinho handed homecoming against Premier League new boys Hull but it’s Man Utd next

Mourinho’s Chelsea will kick-off the 2013-14 Barclays Premier League campaign with a match against newly-promoted Hull at Stamford Bridge on August 17.

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Russell Slade

Leyton Orient fixtures 2013/14: O’s start on the road at Carlisle

Leyton Orient face long journey to Cumbria to open their League One campaign.

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Brentford manager Uwe Rosler. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Brentford fixtures 2013/14: Port Vale away on opening day

Brentford have this morning learned their League One schedule as the new fixtures for the 2013/14 have been announced.

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AFC Wimbledon manager Neal Ardley. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS

AFC Wimbledon fixtures 2013/14: Dons face Torquay trip for league opener

AFC Wimbledon will open their League Two campaign at Torquay.

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Daggers manager Wayne Burnett. Pic: Dave Simpson/TGS

Dagenham & Redbridge fixtures 2013/14: Daggers start at Fleetwood

Dagenham & Redbridge face the long trip to Fleetwood on the opening day of the new football season.

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Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas. Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Spurs fixtures 2013/14: Palace away trip for season opener

Tottenham will be Crystal Palace’s first opponents back in the top flight when they travel to Selhurst Park.

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Fulham manager Martin Jol. Photo: Nigel French/EMPICS

Fulham fixtures 2013/14: Sunderland away in season opener

Fulham have this morning learned their Barclays Premier League schedule as the new fixtures for the 2013/14 have been announced.

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