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# Paper View: football news, transfers, gossip - 31 December
## Roy Hodgson has two weeks to save himself at Liverpool as the American
owners begin to lose faith in him.
![Paper View: football news, transfers, gossip ][1]
Knee deep: Roy Hodgson is on borrowed time at Anfield Photo: EPA
By Telegraph staff 8:00AM GMT 31 Dec 2010
_**[- Read more news, rumours and gossip on the Football Transfers page.
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_**Today's football stories ... **_
Chelsea turned down the chance to sign Dutch star Rafael van der Vaart in the
summer. The Blues reckoned the brilliant midfielder - now with Spurs - was
"not good enough." ([Sun][3])
Roy Hodgson has two weeks to save himself at Liverpool as the American owners
begin to lose faith in him. ([Mirror][4])
Roy Hodgson is on borrowed time at Liverpool with the owners running out of
patience at the team's continued slump and his disintegrating relationship
with the supporters. ([Express][5])
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* [Paper View: Ancelotti on the brink - December 28][9]
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* [Paper View: Wenger's fears for Fabregas - December 27][10]
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Jose Mourinho is to make a direct appeal to Cesc Fabregas to join him at Real
Madrid in the summer. But the former Chelsea boss has his work cut out because
the Arsenal skipper was a youth player with Real's arch rivals Barcelona.
([Sun][11])
Blackpool manager Ian Holloway is bracing himself for the prospect of clubs
trying to "steal" some of his players in the January transfer window.
([Independent][12])
Arsene Wenger has told his multi-national team they must learn to parlez
Anglais. The Arsenal boss reckons a basic lack of communication cost his side
two points at Wigan on Wednesday. ([Sun][13])
Nicolas Anelka believes the team mentally strong enough to withstand the bad
times will triumph in the most wide-open title race for years. ([Express][14])
Clarence Seedorf has claimed Mario Balotelli is abused in Italy because of his
"stupid attitude" and not because of racism. ([Mirror][15])
Avram Grant is putting together an ambitious plan to sign Michael Owen in
January. ([Mirror][16])
Sir Alex Ferguson has reacted to the sacking of his son Darren by Preston
North End by recalling two of the Manchester United players who had been on
loan at the club and starting a potential legal battle to make sure a third
cannot play for them again. ([Guardian][17])
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