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Boro should have moved for Cats striker Murphy

11:12am Tuesday 9th February 2010

DARYL MURPHY’S comments in the aftermath of his goalscoring debut for Ipswich have caused a stir on Wearside and have highlighted to me why he was happy to depart.

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Strachan happy with his outlay

9:31am Tuesday 9th February 2010

■ McDonald set for Boro debut tonight ■ Boss certain £3.5m is good value ■ Record of 93 goals in 196 games

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Benjani out to make his move permanent

9:35am Tuesday 9th February 2010

BENJANI is hoping to earn a permanent contract with Sunderland by helping confound his former team-mate Kanu’s prediction that the Black Cats will be relegated this season.

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Guthrie hoping to play a central role

9:39am Tuesday 9th February 2010

NEWCASTLE UNITED’S Danny Guthrie is desperate to retain his place in central midfield at Derby County this evening, but Joey Barton’s return to fitness could scupper his chances of securing the role on a permanent basis.

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Turner hopes Pools have turned the corner

9:51am Tuesday 9th February 2010

WITH a two-week wait for their next fixture, Chris Turner has a few days to discover if his hopes of an upturn in fortunes is to be realised.

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Quakers are out to build on home win

10:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010

DARLINGTON aim to fire another warning to teams immediately above them in the table by quickly recording another home win when they host Lincoln City this evening.

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