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Protesters outside the Premier League headquarters in London demonstrating about football match ticket prices. Picture: Sean Dempsey/PA Wire

FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest

A group of fans believe they have made positive progress in their campaign for lower Premier League ticket prices following a protest in London.

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Brentford manager Uwe Rosler gestures on the touchline. Picture: John Walton/EMPICS

Brentford behind Wolves, Bristol City, Peterborough, Sheffield United and MK Dons in League One odds as Orient deemed drop contenders

Brentford are sixth-favourites to win League One, behind Wolves, Bristol City, Peterborough, Sheffield United and MK Dons, despite finishing above the latter pair last season.

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Liverpool fans display signs protesting ticket prices in the stands at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium before kick-off in January 2013. Photo: Nick Potts/PA

Football supporters to protest in London over rising ticket prices

Football supporters are staging a protest regarding ticket prices in London today (Wednesday), the same day that the fixtures were released.

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Prince William, president of the Football Association, placing the FA Cup on a stand at Wembley Stadium before the 2013 final. Photo: Sang Tan/PA

The FA see sense as Cup Final given own date

The FA Cup final has returned to its historic place at the end of the domestic season next term.

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Leyton Orient fixtures 2013/14: O’s start on the road at Carlisle

Leyton Orient face long journey to Cumbria to open their League One campaign.

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Leyton Orient's manager Russell Slade during the game against Preston North End. Picture: Barrington Coombs/EMPICS

Orient host Sky Blues in Capital One Cup

Leyton Orient will host League One rivals Coventry City in the first round of the Capital One Cup after the draw took place earlier today.

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The Capital One Cup trophy. Photo: Andrew Matthews/EMPICS

Brentford, Daggers, Millwall and Wimbledon drawn in Capital One Cup derbies as QPR, Charlton and Orient learn their fates

The Capital One Cup first round draw has thrown up two tantalising London derbies with Brentford playing host to League Two Dagenham & Redbridge and Millwall to face AFC Wimbledon at The Den.

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Romain Vincelot, Leyton Orient. Picture: Jon Buckle/EMPICS

Leyton Orient star delighted after securing new deal

Leyton Orient midfielder Romain Vincelot was delighted after agreeing a three year deal with the club

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Children take part in Fulham Foundation Coaching at the Cottage - Craven Cottage, London. Picture: Daniel Hambury/EMPICS

Football becoming ‘cause for concern’ Sport England admits

A fall in the number of people playing football means it is now behind both swimming and athletics as the third-biggest sport in terms of participation, latest figures reveal.

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The Capital One Cup trophy. Photo: John Walton/EMPICS Sport

Charlton, Millwall, QPR, Brentford and Orient seeded for Capital One Cup first round draw

Football League clubs have taken their first step to learning their Capital One Cup first round opponents after the official seedings were announced ahead of Monday’s draw.

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Leyton Orient's manager Russell Slade during the game against Preston North End. Picture: Barrington Coombs/EMPICS

Slade and co commit to Leyton Orient for further two years

Leyton Orient manager Russell Slade and his backroom staff, assistant Kevin Nugent and goalkeeper coach Kevin Dearden, signed two-year contract extensions, keeping them at the east Londoners until the end of the 2015/16 season.

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Father figure day. Left: Dil Hussain (uncle), right Zain Azad Jilu

Plaistow pupils say thank you to their father figures

Youngsters invited the male relatives they look up to in to share the school day with them to say thank you for being fantastic!

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Brick Lane Comedy Festival cancelled after opposition from community groups

A comedy festival in east London due to feature acts including Al Murray, Alan Davies and Ed Byrne has been cancelled because of “heavy opposition from local community groups”.

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