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BIZARRE: 6 | Mind Blowing Facts

Pulsating promotion push: how top of the Championship is shaping up

We run the rule over the four clubs battling for two automatic promotion slots to the Premier League as season’s climax nears

The Guardian - UK

'I was happy when they told me I’d failed my medical': Demba Ba recalls how his move to Stoke City fell apart

The Senegalese striker ended up joining West Ham United in January 2011 after the Potters pulled out of a deal

FourFourTwo

Have any football clubs faced each other more than three times in a row?

Plus: penalty saves in quick succession, all aboard the substitution train, and more revenge hat-tricks

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Have any football managers won two or more continental championships?

Plus: rapid revenge hat-tricks from players against their former clubs; teams who’ve kicked off with seven rather than 11

The Guardian - UK

FA Cup third round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Mikel Arteta nears crisis point, Nuno rails at replays and there will be no break for the Blades

The Guardian - UK

Roberto De Zerbi wants more from two-goal Brighton hero Joao Pedro

The Brazilian took his tally to 15 for the season with a brace at Stoke.

The Independent UK

Non-league Maidstone create FA Cup history to reach fourth round

Maidstone beat League One Stevenage to reach the fourth round, while National League Eastleigh are also in the hat

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Joao Pedro at the double as Brighton made to battle for win at Stoke

Pervis Estupinan and Lewis Dunk also scored for the Seagulls.

The Independent UK

Leicester 4-1 Huddersfield, Stoke 0-0 Ipswich and more: clockwatch – as it happened

Leicester, the Championship leaders, steamrollered Huddersfield, while Leeds, Swansea and Sunderland also won

The Guardian - UK

Hardest players of the 00s

We take a look at some of the toughest footballers on the planet during the 2000s

FourFourTwo

Thank you, Steven Schumacher: Onto the next, Plymouth Argyle fans

Steven Schumacher has departed Plymouth Argyle for Stoke City, but there should only be well-wishing to the manager

FourFourTwo

Stoke City name Plymouth Argyle’s Steven Schumacher as new manager

Stoke City have filled their vacant hot seat by hiring Steven Schumacher, the manager of Championship rivals Plymouth Argyle

The Guardian - UK

Nobody likes a fence sitter – ranking things in football is fun!

In today’s Football Daily: It’s the most wonderful time of the year …

The Guardian - UK

The worst ever Premier League players

Counting down the biggest flops in the history of the Premier League

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Alex Neil sacked as latest defeat leaves Stoke 20th in Championship

Stoke have sacked manager Alex Neil with the club sitting 20th in the Sky Bet Championship.

Evening Standard

QPR boss dedicates vital victory over Stoke to Hoops hero Terry Venables

Former QPR player and manager died aged 80 on Saturday

The Independent UK

Nathan Heaney eyeing middleweight world title fight against Janibek Alimkhanuly

The 18-0-0 Heaney became British middleweight champion on Saturday after an expert performance against London’s Bentley.

FourFourTwo

'I reached out to Aaron Ramsey a couple of times, but he didn’t want to talk to me': Ryan Shawcross addresses Arsenal horror challenge and how it affected him

Arsenal star Aaron Ramsey had his leg broken in a horror tackle from Ryan Shawcross – now the ex-Stoke man reflects to FourFourTwo

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The Guardian - UK

Quiz: can you identify these former football grounds?

Test your knowledge of the stadiums of yesteryear with this picture quiz covering English football and beyond

The Guardian - UK

Bojan, the anxious wonderkid, is back at Barcelona guiding next generation

The teenage sensation missed his Spain debut because of panic attacks but hopes to offer youngsters the type of support he received from Ibrahimovic, Henry and others

The Guardian - UK

Brazil to Jordan: footballers who share their name with another country

Plus: Bordeaux’s bizarre goalkeeper protest, and the biggest height gap between goalscoring strike partners

The Independent UK

Young Irish players can learn a lot from James McClean – Stephen Kenny

The Wrexham midfielder has won 102 senior caps for his country.

The Independent UK

Dominic Solanke ankle injury leaves Bournemouth facing anxious wait

Striker scored before being injured in the win over Stoke.

The Independent UK

Dominic Solanke helps fire Bournemouth into next round after beating Stoke

Joe Rothwell also netted first goal for the club.

The Guardian - UK

Has a football team ever been top of the table for an entire season?

Plus: a hat-trick of goals and assists in the same game, the fewest wins needed to avoid relegation and more

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