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           <title>Blackpool fans ride to Burnley for Gary Parkinson</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[RIVALRIES were put to one side as Burnley hosted a trio of intrepid Blackpool fans raising money for ex-Claret Gary Parkinson.]]></description>
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           <title>Kendal Town 9 Blackpool FC Youth 0</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  GOALS, goals and more goals gave Kendal Town a confidence lift, if they needed it ahead of Wednesday's visit by League One side Preston North End, with a slick 9-0 victory over Blackpool FC's youth  team in Saturday's friendly at Parkside.
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           <title>Blackburn Rovers-supporting politician in bother over 'donkey' remark</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[A Rovers-supporting politician in Blackpool has been urged to resign after branding his own constituents "Donkey botherers" on Facebook.]]></description>
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           <title>Blackpool boss takes in DVDs for battle at Blackburn Rovers</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[BLACKPOOL manager Ian Holloway has insisted that Saturday’s trip to Ewood Park is not a ‘must win’ fixture – but he still spent a weekend break in Scotland preparing for the game by watching DVDs of Blackburn Rovers.
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           <title>Northern Premier League fixtures 2011</title>
           
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           <title>Chorley pub trashed as Millwall and Blackpool football fans clash</title>
           
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           <title>Prince William visits Lancashire</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[Prince William put his wedding plans on hold as he watched Blackpool's Premier League clash with Wolves on a friend's stag do yesterday.]]></description>
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           <title>Hope for Lancashire football hero stroke victim</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[CLARETS hero Gary Parkinson started ‘chuckling’ when former team-mate David Eyres relayed memories of Burnley’s promotion adventures in the 1990s.
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           <title>Ill Lancashire football star's wife to meet man who beat syndrome</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  THE wife of critically-ill former footballer Gary Parkinson is planning to meet a man who has recovered from her husband’s condition.]]></description>
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           <title>Lancashire football hero has 'slim' chance of recovery</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[DOCTORS believe that ex-Claret Gary Parkinson is suffering from a rare and potentially deadly condition following his massive stroke two weeks ago.
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           <title>Newcastle 0 Blackpool 2</title>
           
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           <title>Three Lancashire clubs show support for critical football coach</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  PLAYERS and fans showed their support for Lancashire football legend Gary Parkinson who is still 'very poorly' after suffering a stroke.
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           <title>Burnley hero Parkinson in 'critical' condition</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Clarets legend Gary Parkinson is tonight fighting for life in hospital after suffering a stroke. ]]></description>
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           <title>Blackburn brewer backs Blackpool FC</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[THWAITES have celebrated Blackpool’s promotion to the Premier League by bringing out a special beer.]]></description>
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           <title>Holloway hailed as the rock on which Blackpool’s success built</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  IAN Holloway received the plaudits from his players after leading Blackpool to the Barclays Premier League with a 3-2 Coca-Cola Championship play-off final win over Cardiff.
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           <title>Padiham star Fildes wins Golden Boot - and joins AFC Fylde</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  PADIHAM striker Paul Fildes has joined AFC Fylde after claiming the Lancashire Telegraph’s Golden Boot award for 2008/09.
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           <title>Full-time: Blackpool 0 Burnley 1</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  Christian Kalvenes timed his first Burnley goal to perfection with an 85th-minute winner to plunge Lancashire rivals Blackpool deeper into the Coca-Cola Championship relegation mire.
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           <title>Squires Gate 2 Nelson 2</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  NELSON earned a 2-2 draw at Squires Gate last night despite playing for 30 minutes with 10 men.
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           <title>Darwen 0 AFC Blackpool 1</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  CRISIS club Darwen were beaten in what many feared might be their last ever game against AFC Blackpool on Saturday.
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           <title>AFC Fylde 3 Bacup Borough 1</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  BACUP Borough went out of the Vodkat League Cup on Tuesday night as they were beaten 3-1 by AFC Fylde.
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           <title>Parkes hoping to take plunge with Blackpool</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[FOOTBALL’s most experienced caretaker manager could finally be ready to take the plunge into full-time management after more than two decades of being the perennial bridesmaid.
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           <title>Christmas presents opportunity for Blackpool</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[Swansea City are the visitors to Bloomfield Road this Saturday as the Seasiders’ Christmas period gets under way and the second half of the league programme begins. ]]></description>
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           <title>Points vital in Preston v Fylde derby clash</title>
           
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  Fylde travel to meet local rivals Preston Grasshoppers on Saturday, with a large seasonal crowd expected to turn out for the derby game.
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           <title>Fleetwood look to get back in action</title>
           
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           <title>Blackpool's Tony Parkes: Paul Ince needs more time at Blackburn Rovers</title>
           
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  Blackpool had goalkeeper Paul Rachubka to thank as he produced a string of fine saves to frustrate Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.
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