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COYLE: I FEEL FOR PAL PHIL.


BURNLEY .......2 HULL CITY ......0 OWEN COYLE Owen Columba Coyle (born July 14, 1966 in Paisley, Renfrewshire) is a Scottish-born footballer who played international football for the Republic of Ireland, and a football manager. He is currently player-manager of St. Johnstone in the Scottish Football League First Division.  has backed under-fire Phil Brown Phil Brown may refer to:
  • Phil Brown (actor)
  • Phil Brown (footballer born 1959)
  • Phil Brown (footballer born 1966)
 to end Hull's dismal run - just minutes after the Scots-born boss turned up the heat on his old friend.

The Burnley gaffer was delighted with three hard-earned points but insists it's hard to see Brown struggle.

He said: "Phil is a friend of mine and we go a long way back. You don't like to see anyone down on their luck but I'm sure he will see this through and come back stronger."

Graham Alexander (right) opened the scoring from the spot in 19 minutes after Stephen Hunt fouled Tyrone Mears. Hull's Geovanni appeared to equalise Verb 1. equalise - compensate; make the score equal
equalize, get even

rack up, score, tally, hit - gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"

2.
 with a sensational free-kick but ref Mike Jones controversially chalked off the goal for pushing.

Geovanni was later sent off for two bookings before Alexander's fizzing fizz  
intr.v. fizzed, fizz·ing, fizz·es
To make a hissing or bubbling sound; effervesce.

n.
1. A hissing or bubbling sound.

2. Effervescence.

3. An effervescent beverage.
 drive from 25-yards in 75 minutes sealed the points in his 100th club appearance.
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Nov 1, 2009
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