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Courtesy guardian.co.uk Technology  Sun, 09/14/2008 - 18:05

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Political games

As England look as though they may finally have a footie team and a manager capable of winning matches, the availability of free-to-air England games is becoming a political football once again.

Even before the team's 4-1 away win against Croatia on Wednesday there were rumblings of discontent about the Irish pay broadcaster Setanta's stance on its exclusive coverage of the away qualifiers.

Kicking off was the Labour MP John Grogan,...

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