Cameron Jerome News
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Southampton beat Manchester City 3-1, damaging the defending English Premier League soccer champion’s title chances, while Chelsea won to take pressure off manager Rafael Benitez.
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Sunderland was eliminated, while Stoke and Fulham needed extra time to beat second-tier teams in F.A. Cup third-round replays.
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Manchester United beat West Ham 1-0 to stay atop English soccer’s Premier League as Chelsea played a second straight goalless draw for interim coach Rafael Benitez.
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Chelsea was upset 1-0 at Birmingham, giving the Premier League leader its third loss in four matches. Manchester United moved into second place with a 2-0 win at home over nine-man Wigan.
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Lee Chung-Yong’s goal in the 90th minute gave Bolton a 3-2 win over Birmingham in the quarterfinals of English soccer’s F.A. Cup.
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Tottenham Hotspur and West Bromwich Albion both mounted second-half rallies at home to secure a 3-1 win in English soccer’s Premier League. Sunderland tied 10-man Arsenal 1-1 with a goal in stoppage time.
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The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable links to the Web.
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Birmingham rallied to beat West Ham 3-1 after extra time to advance to the final of English soccer’s Carling Cup against Arsenal.
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Manchester United defeated Arsenal 2-0 in the quarterfinals of English soccer’s F.A. Cup, while Bolton scored in the final minute to beat Birmingham 3-2.
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Arsenal signed midfielders Mikel Arteta and Yossi Benayoun, along with defenders Andre Santos and Per Mertesacker before European soccer’s trade deadline. London rival Tottenham added one player and let six leave.
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