Tuesday, August 3, 2010

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Football first and Former Barcelona president Joan Gaspart claims Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was forced by his club to turn down the chance to coach the Catalan giants.

And so now Barca will find it similarly hard to secure a deal for Cesc Fabregas.

However the Arsenal boss will not be pleased with Fabregas who recently declared at a gathering of his affection for the La Liga giants;

addressing to the crowd saying: "I hope to see all of you more often and closer."

Fabregas indicated earlier this summer that he wanted to join Barcelona, but he has refused to make any firm statement on his future in recent weeks.
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Back home in the S-League – Home United drew level on points with second-placed Etoile FC with a 3-nil win over Beijing Guoan last night.

Playing away at the Yishun Stadium – The Protectors scored through Shi Jiayi, Sharil Ishak and Jun Woo Keun to secure all 3-points.

More S-League action later this evening as The Young Lions will play host to Geylang United at the Jalan Besar Stadium.

Kick-off is at 7:45pm.
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Finally in Motor-racing and in the aftermath of the Hungarian Grand Prix – Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner is urging Sebastian Vettel to stay positive despite the dark cloud hovering over him.

Vettel has endured countless issues, part of the reason why he has only won once despite starting from pole on seven occasions.

Vettel's latest failure to convert pole into a race win was predominantly of his own making.
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