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Skipper Teddy Sheringham provides the breakthrough for Portsmouth against Aston Villa with a close-range volley on 43 minutes

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Patrik Berger puts Pompey further ahead after the break and they survive a Villa fightback to claim a 2-1 victory

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Portsmouth chairman Milan Mandaric congratulates manager Harry Rednapp after they start the season with three points

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Leicester make a flying start on their return to the Premiership, Paul Dickov scoring from the spot after five minutes against Southampton

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New signing Les Ferdinand climbs highest to extend Leicester's lead to 2-0

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Saints cap a stirring second-half comeback with a James Beattie equaliser to make it 2-2 and manager Gordon Strachan celebrates a hard-fought point away from home

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Wolves run into trouble on day one against a rampant Blackburn Rovers, for whom debutant Brett Emerton is on the scoresheet

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Wolves skipper Paul Ince can't stop his side slumping to a 5-1 defeat on his return to the Premiership