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Supporters eger for Porto trip
PORTUGAL is proving more popular than Turkey with Euro-mad Wanderers fans. Inquiries for travel packages for the Whites' UEFA Cup game against Vitoria Guimaraes on November 24 are outnumbering those for the Besiktas game later this month by more than
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Yossi's rap for Big Sam
YOSSI Benayoun has assured himself a hostile reception when West Ham visit the Reebok in the Carling Cup in 18 days time. The Hammers midfielder has launched a bitter attack against Wanderers manager Sam Allardyce, who wanted to sign the Israeli in the
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On this day Saturday 8th October
1754: Henry Fielding died, aged 47. Famous for his novel Tom Jones, it is not widely known that as a Justice of the Peace he organised the detective force that became Scotland Yard. 1871: The Great Fire of Chicago started. According to popular belief,
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Sports centre prospects
BOLTON'S new £2 million sports and exhibition centre is set to be a major regional venue for events. 10 years ago from the Evening News October 7, 1995 Leisure and college chiefs set out their aims at the launch of the new development at Bolton College
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Axe robber caught on CCTV camera
CCTV pictures show the moment shoppers were confronted by an axe-wielding attacker during an armed robbery. One masked raider raised his axe to threaten two women as other terrified shoppers scattered from a second robber brandishing a sawn-off shotgun
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Sex-case teacher: not guilty verdicts
A DEPUTY head teacher has been cleared of three charges of indecent assault. Frederick Barton, deputy headteacher at Mount St Joseph's School, Farnworth, was alleged to have carried out the assaults on two girls in the 1970s. He was also accused of another
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Whites bank on respect
WANDERERS may be rookies in Europe but the very fact that they are an English Premiership team - something Reebok fans may take for granted - has earned them the respect of their foreign rivals. Commenting after Tuesday's draw for the group phase of the
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Whites must learn lessons from Plovdiv Euro battle
THE 'L' plates are still on, but Wanderers have already learned a lot about what it takes to mount a European campaign. They are still the new kids on the block but, on the field and off it, they gained valuable experience in overcoming the unexpectedly
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Fan sues after being hit by ball
A football fan says she plans to sue her club after she was hit in the face by a ball. Burnley FC season ticket holder Jean Mills said she has suffered blurred vision since the incident during a pre-season friendly. For the full story see BBC News.
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Shakers show class to ease early misery: Rushden and Diamonds 0, Bury 2
BURY picked up their first away win of the season on Friday night to give caretaker boss Chris Casper a massive boost in his bid to secure the job full-time. Two second half goals did the trick for the Gigg Lane men and that margin was the least they