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PREMIER REPORT

SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Dec 22, 2007
Wenger's young Gunners in fine form during Carling Cup
LONDON — Arsenal not only has the best first team in the Premier League, but it's second XI is also capable of beating England's finest.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Dec 15, 2007
Capello brings impressive history of success to England
LONDON — After Sven Lite, England now has the real thing. Steve McClaren, the assistant and successor to Sven-Goran Eriksson, always looked out of his depth as England's head coach. But there can be no such accusations leveled at Fabio Capello.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Dec 8, 2007
Controversial Mourinho unfit to be new England coach
LONDON — Brian Barwick, the chief executive of the Football Association, probably earns at least £1 million a year. Critics may argue no, not earns — that is what he is paid. Whatever.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Dec 1, 2007
Stigma from arrest will linger for Redknapp in near future
LONDON — The problem with being arrested for anything is that the person is immediately seen as guilty by association by many.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Nov 24, 2007
F.A.'s hiring of McClaren was doomed from the start
LONDON — There have been three remarkable performances by Steve McClaren in the past week compared with none by England.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Nov 17, 2007
England needs help from Israel to keep Euro hopes alive
LONDON — In August, England head coach Steve McClaren said the media should "judge me on results," so if the results are not good enough the man in charge will have his wish and be judged. The verdict will be guilty and the sentence loss of job.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Nov 10, 2007
English teams continue to excel in Champions League
LONDON — The Premier League is now the power base of European football.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Nov 3, 2007
Points from 'Super League' matches crucial to title hopes
LONDON — They are becoming the games that the four participants dare not lose.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Oct 31, 2007
NFL foray recalls days when London boasted title team
LONDON — Occasionally life deals you a good hand.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Oct 27, 2007
Counted out by many, Wenger has Gunners in fine form
LONDON — As Niklas Bendtner scored Arsenal's final goal in its 7-0 Champions League demolition of Slavia Prague last Tuesday, ITV commentator Peter Drury exclaimed: "It's perfect football."
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Oct 20, 2007
With McClaren likely gone, F.A. must get it right next time
LONDON — Sven-Goran Eriksson was considered a failure after leading England to the quarterfinals of the 2002 and 2006 World Cups, plus the last eight of Euro 2004.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Oct 13, 2007
Trip to Euro 2008 on the line for McClaren, England
LONDON — By Wednesday evening England will either have one foot in the Euro 2008 finals and Steve McClaren will have most of the nation eating humble pie or the national team will be on the brink of a European Championship exit with the head coach's job hanging by the most slender of threads.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Oct 6, 2007
Grant's Chelsea future hangs on whim of meddling board
LONDON — WANTED: Manager. Or maybe only a head coach.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Sep 29, 2007
Wenger proves again he is one of top managers in world
LONDON — Is Arsene Wenger the best coach in the world?
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Sep 22, 2007
Battle with Abramovich one of the few Mourinho lost
LONDON — Jose Mourinho left Chelsea by mutual consent.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Sep 15, 2007
Injuries to key England players help McClaren find right formula by accident
LONDON — If you can't be a good coach, be a lucky one.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Sep 8, 2007
England needs big lift from Heskey against Israel
LONDON — Any suggestion at the end of last season that Emile Heskey should be recalled to the England team would have been met with ridicule. Wigan Athletic was the only club in 2006-07 not to supply a player to the England squad, but now its center forward has gone from international underachiever...
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Sep 1, 2007
Convicted Hughes certain to face abuse upon return
LONDON — In November 2003 West Bromwich Albion striker Lee Hughes was driving at speed on the wrong side of the road when his car struck an oncoming vehicle. Its driver, Douglas Graham, was killed.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Aug 25, 2007
Bad precedent set by Hackett in incident involving Styles
LONDON — Rob Styles went to work last Sunday and made a human error.
SOCCER / PREMIER REPORT
Aug 19, 2007
Without Rooney, pressure on Man United
LONDON — One week into the Premier League season and already the C-word has reared its ugly head.
Who needs AI when you have Hatsune Miku?
Over the first six months of 2024, a handful of songs using Vocaloid singer Hatsune Miku’s voice have enjoyed widespread attention, underlining a global interest in the character and the technology she represents.
Yen’s woes seem too big for even a BOJ hike this month to solve
The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo
China’s economic growth comes in worse than expected
Pedestrians in the Wangfujing shopping area in Beijing on July 11, 2024. China's economic growth in the second quarter was lower than forecast, adding pressure on Chinese leaders to lift confidence at the Chinese Communist Party's third plenum this week.
Kansai airports to increase takeoff and landing slots ahead of Osaka Expo
Kansai International Airport in Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture. The upper limit on the number of takeoff and landing slots at the airport as well as Kobe Airport in Hyogo Prefecture will be raised in spring next year ahead of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka.
Shooter came within inches of killing Trump, but left few clues as to why
An aerial view shows the stage where Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump had been standing during an assassination attempt the day before, and the roof of a nearby building where a gunman was shot dead by law enforcement, in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Sunday.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
No AC this summer? No problem (for me).
Think air conditioning is a requirement for a Tokyo summer? Think again.
She’s paying ¥1 million to help behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics
Mai Tarumi, who previously volunteered at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has a travel budget of ¥1 million for her trip to volunteer at the Paris Games.

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Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
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