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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/everton-0-2-sunderland-black-cats-5666432', 6)               | Sunderland stunned their relegation rivals with a massive victory that intensifies >>>the battle at the bottom<<< .                                                                                                                                                   |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/newcastle-1-1-west-brom-ayoze-5666446', 5)                   | Another step closer to relegation , >>>or a valuable point on the road to survival<<< ?                                                                                                                                                                               |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/5-things-watch-final-day-5747389', 14)                                | That means >>>only one relegation spot<<< remains , with either Newcastle United or Hull City set for a place in next season 's Championship free-for-all .                                                                                                           |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/alan-pardew-hopes-newcastle-survive-5744827', 15)                     | Despite the campaign to drive him out of Newcastle , Pardew is desperate for his old club to >>>avoid the drop<<< .                                                                                                                                                   |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/alan-pardew-says-everyone-crystal-7467773', 7)                        | The Eagles have an eight-point gap between them and >>>the drop zone<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/alex-mcleish-slams-aston-villa-7159556', 2)                           | The club has been battling relegation for every season since Martin O'Neill left in August 2010 but >>>there appears no saving Villa this year<<< .                                                                                                                   |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/allardyce-relies-relegation-battle-experience-10404443', 11)          | But defeat at home to third-bottom Hull would drag them further into danger , and take >>>their bid for survival<<< down to a nerve-jangling final day                                                                                                                |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/andros-townsend-says-newcastle-more-7376158', 16)                     | The result >>>plunged Newcastle back into the bottom three<<< , but Townsend remains optimistic with games to come against the likes of Bournemouth , Sunderland , Norwich and Sunderland .                                                                           |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/another-point-sunderlands-fight-against-7826461', 8)                  | Just one point separates them from second-bottom Newcastle and they are ahead of 18th-placed Norwich only on goal difference as >>>the scramble for safety<<< reaches a gritty climax                                                                                 |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/aston-villa-boss-remi-garde-7341309', 9)                              | " >>>We might be in the Championship next season<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/aston-villa-nothing-lose-fight-7328456', 27)                          | Boss Remi Garde , >>>whose side are eight points from safety<<< , reflected : " Why not ?                                                                                                                                                                             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/big-match-verdict-newcastle-sunderlands-7598277', 12)                 | There would be no three-point haul for the Magpies ' >>>relegation rivals<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/charlie-austin-still-spot-on-qpr-5618090', 7)                         | Austin saw his spot-kick against West Ham saved as the Hoops dropped two crucial points in their >>>relegation fight<<< .                                                                                                                                             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/crystal-palaces-ex-newcastle-boss-7855768', 8)                        | And while he insists he wants Rafa Benitez 's side to >>>beat the drop<<< , he also stated that it is his professional duty to try to kill off the second-bottom Toon 's chances of staying in the Premier League .                                                   |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/david-meyler-ready-die-hull-4756520', 5)                              | Hull midfielder David Meyler is ready to " die for the cause " to help >>>the Tigers ' survival mission<<< .                                                                                                                                                          |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/david-moyes-sunderland-quit-hint-10316688', 8)                        | Moyes , who has three years left on his contract , will consider his future at the Stadium of Light at the end of the season in which Sunderland look set to prop up the >>>Premier League<<< table and get relegated                                                 |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/dick-advocaat-believes-sunderland-confidence-5664849', 7)             | Sunderland face Everton in the early kick-off on Saturday with the chance to leap out of >>>the bottom three<<< before their rivals play .                                                                                                                            |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/diego-costa-5-things-look-4752464', 9)                                | At the other end >>>the relegation battle<<< steps up a notch , with four of the bottom five meeting ; victory can be the perfect kick-start to the busy festive period , but defeat could have long-lasting effects .                                                |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/former-arsenal-striker-benik-afobe-7328666', 18)                      | Jamie Vardy , Romelu Lukaku and Harry Kane top the goalscoring charts but , to mark Super Bowl weekend , Afobe is now part of a contest to be MVP >>>in the relegation fight<<< with only 13 games to go .                                                            |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/how-many-points-you-need-8405794', 9)                                 | Since then the bottom three teams have been relegated and the team in 17th avoids >>>the drop<<< .                                                                                                                                                                    |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/hull-could-rush-nikica-jelavic-5642097', 6)                           | Hull striker Jelavic , 28 , could be rushed back into the starting line-up for Saturday 's >>>relegation crunch<<< with Burnley .                                                                                                                                     |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/hulls-james-chester-suspects-its-5736886', 10)                        | Football throws up >>>scenarios like this<<< from time to time and , hopefully , it can be a special story . "                                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/hulls-steve-bruce-insists-pride-5577947', 7)                          | Bruce , who has only just signed a deal to keep him at the KC for the next three years , revealed : " From day one we have put a policy in place and we have made sensible provision for >>>going down<<<                                                             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/james-chester-says-hull-city-5562846', 6)                             | James Chester has pleaded with Hull fans to ' keep the faith ' as the Tigers >>>fight for their Premier League life<<< .                                                                                                                                              |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/john-carver-says-newcastle-vs-5664503', 18)                           | " But let us put that aside , get it out of away , get safe , >>>stay in the Premier League<<< . "                                                                                                                                                                    |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/just-made-club-history-hull-9599957', 10)                             | That 's because >>>top-flight survival<<< is what matters most to Hull and their owners the Allams , and each league game from here on will just get bigger                                                                                                           |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/lee-cattermole-insists-relegation-threatened-sunderland-5640874', 10) | Danger has come late – they only >>>dropped into the relegation zone<<< for the first time two weeks ago and will go searching for their first back-to-back wins all season against Everton at the weekend , having beaten Southampton 2-1 on Saturday .              |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/leicester-winger-marc-albrighton-says-5636598', 6)                    | Former England U21 winger Albrighton has played a starring role for the Foxes who have >>>climbed off the bottom despite being rooted there from November<<< .                                                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/mark-bunn-says-aston-villa-7347264', 20)                              | Over the last five to six games >>>we 've been fighting<<< , and they can see that .                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/new-hull-boss-marco-silva-9605044', 6)                                | Portuguese coach Silva has taken on the challenge of saving the Tigers from >>>Premier League relegation<<< , having replaced Mike Phelan a week ago                                                                                                                  |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-defender-steven-taylor-says-7328325', 36)                   | >>>They climbed out of the bottom three<<< , and should have scored more goals .                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-eye-neil-warnock-manager-7967779', 6)                       | The Magpies ' owner Mike Ashley would love for former Liverpool , Inter Milan and Real Madrid manager Benitez not to turn his back on St James ' Park following >>>their relegation<<< from the Premier League .                                                      |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-fans-should-blame-club-7512588', 1)                         | The Newcastle boss does n't believe he should carry the entire blame for >>>the club 's relegation-threatened season<<< .                                                                                                                                             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-fight-survival-against-west-5748749', 7)                    | Newcastle have to match or better the result of Hull on the >>>final day of the league season<<< to secure their place in the top flight                                                                                                                              |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-going-shirkers-workers-under-7825582', 8)                   | Yet it was his words afterwards that said so much about the Magpies , and their prospects of escaping >>>the clutches of relegation<<< that seemed to have been gripped onto their shirt-tails for so much of the season                                              |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-should-follow-leicesters-blueprint-7967839', 10)            | >>>Rafa Benitez 's side were relegated<<< - by their bitter rivals Sunderland                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-vs-sunderland-relegation-six-7570055', 3)                   | Who has come out on top in their motor-mouth match-ups is open to debate , but rarely can there have been a more explosive or important clash between them as >>>the relegation six-pointer<<< at St James ' Park on Sunday .                                         |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/nikica-jelavic-boosts-hulls-relegation-5619142', 21)                  | He said : " It 's so hard to get wins in the Premier League because it 's such a competitive division , but we 've notched up two on the spin and that gives us a fantastic chance of staying up , just a week after being >>>written off as doomed<<< .              |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/norwich-eager-relegate-newcastle-sunderland-7597470', 5)              | Eyeing >>>the relegation battle 's<<< run-in , midfielder Howson said : " They could possibly have a big say in what happens this season .                                                                                                                            |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/norwich-set-stick-alex-neil-7939588', 8)                              | And as they prepare to battle for what appears >>>a lost cause<<< , Neil says the players need to concentrate on beating Watford on Wednesday night — because their own jobs may depend on it .                                                                       |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/premier-league-2015-16-kit-leaks-5689948', 5)                         | The Premier League title race is done and dusted , the relegation spots >>>are two-thirds confirmed<<< and even the race for a Champions League spot is done and dusted .                                                                                             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/premier-league-predictions-who-can-7910491', 5)                       | In his typical straight-talking manner , Sam Allardyce summed up >>>the state of play at the bottom<<< of the Premier League this week                                                                                                                                |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/premier-league-relegation-battle-compare-3387138', 8)                 | At the other end of the table , >>>a relegation battle royale is developing<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/qpr-confirm-chris-ramsey-manager-5641926', 6)                         | As we revealed earlier this week , the Hoops boss has done enough to convince Loftus Road chiefs that he is the man to rebuild the club even if - as expected - >>>they are relegated from the Premier League<<< this weekend .                                       |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/qpr-could-set-extended-spell-5745132', 10)                            | " It 's easy to >>>come down<<< and think we are a big club in that division but we have to be realistic about our resources .                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/qpr-manager-chris-ramsey-fighting-5373323', 9)                        | For Ramsey , the only black boss in the Premier League after accepting a hospital pass from Harry Redknapp six weeks ago , all is not lost in this >>>relegation scrap<<< .                                                                                           |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/qprs-joey-barton-called-role-5664054', 27)                            | Despite the efforts of their old guard , Rangers >>>will be relegated<<< if they fail to get a result at City .                                                                                                                                                       |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/qprs-matt-phillips-second-only-5481135', 11)                          | After surrendering the lead twice at Villa Park , Rangers will need to pull a rabbit from the hat somewhere over the last six games as they >>>fight relegation<<< .                                                                                                  |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/relegation-bound-aston-villa-hired-7370635', 4)                       | Villa stay rooted to the foot of the table on just 16 points with 12 games to play and >>>relegation to the Championship<<< looking almost inevitable .                                                                                                               |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/relegation-threatened-newcastle-booed-after-7085117', 6)              | Toon fans booed off their side after this second successive 1-0 reverse left them >>>in the drop zone<<< ahead of 2016 after a late home defeat to Everton                                                                                                            |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/relegation-threatened-newcastle-must-start-7311037', 9)               | But it is on the pitch where Newcastle must perform , and >>>save their top flight status<<< .                                                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/relegation-threatened-newcastle-waited-long-7933701', 8)              | Arch-rivals Sunderland will plunge the Geordie nation into mourning if they beat Everton on Wednesday night , condemning Newcastle >>>to relegation<<< and denying them a £ 200million share of the £ 5 billion Premier League TV deal that kicks in next season      |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/robert-green-can-keep-qpr-5577675', 20)                               | " Robert works tirelessly on his game and has got a huge amount of experience now which hopefully – not on Saturday – help QPR >>>stay up<<< .                                                                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/roberto-martinez-confident-aston-villa-5619024', 7)                   | Martinex boss was in a similar situation when he steered his then Wigan side to FA Cup final triumph in 2013 ... but then saw them >>>go down<<< .                                                                                                                    |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/sam-allardyce-fears-misfiring-sunderland-7006752', 29)                | We have created our own problems and >>>put ourselves back in the mire<<< . "                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/sam-allardyce-rings-sunderland-changes-7095851', 10)                  | He 's warned his players to feel the fear of >>>the relegation fight<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/sam-allardyce-warns-sunderland-players-7088924', 46)                  | " If we were better than them we would n't be >>>bottom of the league<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                            |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/southampton-boss-ronald-koeman-praises-7467615', 2)                   | But the Cherries are five points above the >>>relegation zone<<< head of Tuesday 's south coast derby and Howe 's perseverance has been given the thumbs-up by fellow former defender Koeman .                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/spurs-v-fulham-felix-magath-3430180', 8)                              | But two consecutive wins before Saturday 's game with Tottenham at White Hart Lane have >>>forced open the escape hatch<<< and Magath gave an insight into the change of mood he has instilled at a club who looked doomed last month .                               |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/steve-bruce-trust-sam-allardyce-5744699', 6)                          | Allardyce appeared to boost Newcastle 's >>>survival hopes<<< and dent Hull 's by giving his players a string of days off in the build-up to Saturday 's clash at St James ' Park .                                                                                   |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/steve-mcclaren-warns-newcastles-relegation-7395873', 8)               | McClaren reckons any side from 14th placed West Brom down >>>is not safe yet<<< , and Newcastle want to drag the likes of Bouremouth and Swansea into more peril                                                                                                      |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/steven-gerrards-la-galaxy-coach-5954129', 8)                          | " I think if you coach >>>a club that is relegated<<< it 's an incredibly demanding and skillful job – psychologically , technically ... in every way , " said Arena .                                                                                                |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/steven-naismith-backing-everton-deliver-5313029', 6)                  | Steven Naismith has insisted Everton have the ambition to deliver Euro glory – >>>and Premier League safety<<<                                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/struggling-qpr-banned-enjoying-christmas-4747402', 21)                | QPR face a crucial relegation showdown against >>>basement rivals<<< Burnley on Saturday as they try to climb out of the drop zone .                                                                                                                                  |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/sunderland-boss-dick-advocaat-demands-5745202', 9)                    | Sunderland have >>>survived in the Premier League<<< after the veteran boss guided them to 12 points in eight games .                                                                                                                                                 |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/sunderland-director-gets-130000-pay-rise-5387556', 18)                | The club is >>>once again facing a battle to stay out of the bottom three<<< having just sacked Poyet and appointed Dutchman Dick Advocaat until the end of the season .                                                                                              |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/sunderland-offer-dick-advocaat-managers-5737367', 7)                  | The veteran Dutch coach , initially appointed only until the end of this campaign , has >>>guided the club to safety<<< with 11 points in eight games and earned at least an extra year in charge .                                                                   |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/swansea-ace-leon-britton-knows-7168867', 6)                           | Leon Britton makes his 500th appearance for Swansea on Wednesday night knowing the >>>relegation six-pointer<<< against Sunderland may be his most important game yet .                                                                                               |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/vurnon-anita-raps-newcastle-stars-7058775', 7)                        | The 26-year-old reflected on the upheaval of 2015 which has seen Newcastle suffer a >>>relegation near-miss<<< and another scare this season                                                                                                                          |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/win-24-percent-matches-what-4036767', 6)                              | We have take the stats of each team to finish in >>>the highest Premier League relegation spot<<< , 18th ( 19th in the 94/95 season and 20th prior to that ) , for each season since the Premier League 's inception , to see what is required of a team to stay up . |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/pepe-mel-could-walk-end-3489394', 9)                                       | Albion will decide his future at a crunch end of season summit once their >>>top-flight safety<<< is secure .                                                                                                                                                         |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/aston-villa-newcastle-transfer-target-5804426', 7)           | Aston Villa , Newcastle and West Brom are targeting a summer swoop for Chester following >>>the Tigers ' relegation<<< from the Premier League .                                                                                                                      |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/doomed-aston-villa-lining-up-7122367', 6)                    | Villa suffered a devastating defeat at 19th-placed Sunderland which has virtually ended >>>their Premier League survival hopes<<< as they only have eight points .                                                                                                    |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/doomed-aston-villa-need-good-7376238', 19)                   | " I feel for the players because I have been in that situation >>>fighting relegation<<< as a young lad at Burnley .                                                                                                                                                  |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/manchester-united-city-dani-alves-5739399', 39)              | The veteran Dutch coach , initially appointed only until the end of this campaign , >>>hasguided the club to safety<<< with 11 points in eight games and earned at least an extra year in charge .                                                                    |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/newcastle-ok-cheick-tiote-transfer-7181868', 4)              | Toon boss Steve McClaren was keen to keep hold of Tiote , with second-bottom Newcastle in >>>a battle to stay up<<< .                                                                                                                                                 |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/row-zed/hull-city-already-conceded-most-9814431', 7)                                | The Tigers have picked up some impressive results in recent weeks , including drawing with Manchester United at Old Trafford and beating Liverpool at home , but their struggles early in the campaign mean that they >>>are still in the bottom three<<<             |
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| ('mirror.co.uk/sport/row-zed/little-cry-relegated-footballers-looking-5679714', 7)                       | If your team has n't >>>gone down this season<<< then you 've been lucky and avoided some sad , sad times and plenty of tears .                                                                                                                                       |
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