The Week in pictures

By Chris Teale

Joey Barton has a Twitter spat with Dietmar Hamann, Theo Walcott signs a new contract and Nigel Adkins is sacked by Southampton - Goal.com takes a look at the footballing headlines of the past seven days.

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   1. Barton and Hamann engage in furious Twitter row

2. 

   2. Scotland appoint Strachan as new manager

3. 

   3. Wenger's search for a striker continues

4. 

   4. Walcott seals new Arsenal contract

5. 

   5. Adkins shown the door by Southampton

6. 

   6. Liverpool's strike partnership helps demolish Norwich

7. 

   7. AFCON kicks off in South Africa

8. 

   8. Barcelona lose unbeaten La Liga record

9. 

   9. Chelsea take crucial derby victory over Arsenal

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    10. Manchester City close Premier League gap on Manchester United