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Mourinho the loser as Lampard signs (0)

  • Phil McNulty - Sport Online chief football writer
  • 13 Aug 08, 05:25 PM

London

Frank Lampard's contract wrangle has run a poor second behind Cristiano Ronaldo's flirtation with Real Madrid as the summer's longest - and on occasion most tedious - football saga.

It has ended, like the Ronaldo story, with the hero staying at home and the foreign football force's advances publicly spurned.

Chelsea's very obvious pleasure in announcing that Lampard has signed a new five-year deal sprung from several sources.

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