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Brazil, Germany chosen to host World Cups
Zurich, Switzerland (Sportsbooks) - Brazil was chosen as the host country
of the 2014 Men's World Cup, while Germany was given the same distinction as
the home of the 2011 Women's World Cup.
FIFA president Joseph Blatter made the ...
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Zidane, Materazzi punished by FIFA
Zurich, Switzerland (Sportsbooks) - The FIFA Disciplinary Committee fined
and suspended France captain Zinedine Zidane and Italy defender Marco
Materazzi Thursday for the incident that took place during the 2006 FIFA World
Cup fin...
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Parreira walks away from Brazil
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (Sportsbooks) - Carlos Alberto Parreira resigned as
Brazil coach on Wednesday.
The 63-year-old led Brazil into this summer's World Cup as the favorites, but
the team was bounced from the tournament by France in th...
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Larsson leaves international soccer
Solna, Sweden (Sportsbooks) - Striker Henrik Larsson announced his
retirement from international soccer on Tuesday.
The striker announced he would not play in the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
with Sweden.
Larsson made his f...
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Donadoni replaces Lippi
Rome, Italy (Sportsbooks) - Just one day after Marcello Lippi resigned
as the Italian national team coach, Roberto Donadoni was named as his
successor on Thursday
The 42-year-old Donadoni was out of work after he was release...
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Klinsmann leaves Germany, replaced by assistant coach
Frankfurt, Germany (Sportsbooks) - Germany's national team coach Juergen
Klinsmann resigned his position on Wednesday citing family reasons.
"My big wish is to go back to my family, to go back to leading a normal life
with them," Kli...
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FIFA to investigate Zidane ejection
Berlin, Germany (Sportsbooks) - FIFA announced on Tuesday it will
launch an investigation into French captain Zinedine Zidane's red card in
Sunday's World Cup final between Italy and France.
"FIFA will open a disciplinary...
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Makelele walks away from international play
Paris, France (Sportsbooks) - Just one day after losing to Italy in the
World Cup final, France midfielder Claude Makelele retired from international
football.
The 33-year-old follows in the footsteps of teammate Zinedine Zidane, who...
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Zidane wins adidas Golden Ball
Berlin, Germany (Sportsbooks) - Despite receiving a red card in the
World Cup final, France captain Zinedine Zidane captured the 2006 adidas
Golden Ball award.
The 34-year-old midfielder won the vote for the best player ...
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Italy seals World Cup championship in penalties
Berlin, Germany (Sportsbooks) - France was the first to score, Italy
was eventually the last, as Fabio Grosso converted the final penalty kick
in a shootout to give Italy the tournament championship over France in
Sunday'...
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France, Italy tied at half in World Cup final
Berlin, Germany (Sportsbooks) - France and Italy scored a goal each
inside of the first 20 minutes to finish the first half tied, 1-1 in the World
Cup's final match.
Zinedine Zidane scored the first goal of the match in the seven...
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What to watch for in the second half of the EPL season
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - With the busy holiday period having just
ended, the Premiership campaign has reached the halfway point, so it's time to
take a look at what to watch for over the remaining four months of the season.
CAN ...
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Barcelona's in a Liga of its own
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Barcelona resumed training Monday
following Spain's short winter break, and captain Carles Puyol downplayed the
jaw dropping four-month run that capped 2008.
"I think we need to improve, and that's what we...
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Rooney leads United to Club World Cup title
Yokohama, Japan (Sportsbooks) - Wayne Rooney's goal in the 73rd minute
handed 10-man Manchester United a 1-0 win over LDU Quito in the final of the
FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday.
United was the better side throughout much of the ma...
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Juve coach relishes Chelsea date
Turin, Italy (Sportsbooks) - Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri is relishing a
return to former club Chelsea, after the two sides were paired in the draw for
the last 16 ties in the Champions League.
Ranieri enjoyed nearly four years in ch...
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Herbstmeister surprise for Hoffenheim
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Hoffenheim was an amateur club in
Germany's eighth division back in 1990, when Dietmar Hopp decided to get
involved with the club he played at as a kid.
Hopp, one of the founders of European software giant...
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USA ends year on top of women's rankings for first time
Nyon, Switzerland (Sportsbooks) - The United States women made a bit of
history on Friday as they finished atop the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World
Rankings at the end of the year for the first time.
This marks the first time eve...
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Villa faces tough Russian test in UEFA Cup
Nyon, Switzerland (Sportsbooks) - Aston Villa have been drawn against the
2005 UEFA Cup winners CSKA Moscow in the last 32 of this season's competition.
CSKA, who finished second behind Rubin Kazan in the recently finished Russian
Leag...
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Ferguson and Mourinho set to renew rivalry
Nyon, Switzerland (Sportsbooks) - Jose Mourinho will renew his rivalry with
Sir Alex Ferguson when Inter Milan take on Manchester United in the last 16 of
the Champions League.
Mourinho guided his then FC Porto side to victory agains...
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Tottenham rallies to draw Spartak in UEFA Cup
London, England (Sportsbooks) - Luka Modric and Tom Huddlestone scored six
minutes apart in the second half, helping Tottenham rally for a 2-2 tie against
Spartak Moscow on Thursday to secure advancement in the UEFA Cup.
Tottenham enter...
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Wolfsburg draws AC Milan to win UEFA Cup group
Milan, Italy (Sportsbooks) - Cristian Zaccardo and Mahir Saglik scored in
the second half and Wolfsburg tied AC Milan 2-2 on Wednesday at San Siro to win
Group E in the UEFA Cup.
Wolfsburg entered the final matchday of the group stage ...
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Spain's perfect year ends with No. 1 ranking
Nyon, Switzerland (Sportsbooks) - Euro champion Spain ended the year ranked
No. 1 in the world, according to the latest FIFA rankings released Wednesday.
Spain won all 16 matches this year, including the Euro 2008 title in June when
it ...
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United starlet Hewson joins Hereford on loan
Manchester, England (Sportsbooks) - Manchester United midfielder Sam Hewson
joined Hereford United on a three-month loan deal on Tuesday.
The 20-year-old is a regular for the United reserve side after progressing
through the club'...
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Hull City waiting on potential transfers
Hull, England (Sportsbooks) - Hull City is looking to bolster its squad this
month, but chairman Paul Duffen claims the team will bide its time before
entering the transfer market.
The Tigers have been linked with a move for ou...
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United's Giggs drops retirement hint
Manchester, England (Sportsbooks) - Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs
would consider retiring at the end of this season should he lose his enjoyment
for the game.
Giggs, 35, is the club's all-time leading appearance maker after su...
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Sunderland's Diouf reveals pair of suitors
Sunderland, England (Sportsbooks) - Sunderland forward El Hadji Diouf claims
he is wanted by both Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic.
The Senegal international revealed earlier in the week that he wanted to hold
talks with Black Cats...
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Aston Villa denies link to West Ham's Upson
Birmingham, England (Sportsbooks) - Aston Villa has rubbished reports that
it has made an approach to West Ham United for England defender Matthew Upson.
Upson, 29, is reported to be one of several leading players on his way out of
Up...
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City's Richards wants to silence doubters
Manchester, England (Sportsbooks) - Manchester City defender Micah Richards
has vowed to silence the detractors, who claim his disappointing form can be
blamed on weight problems.
Richards is part of a City defense which has conc...
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Agent: Tevez happy at Manchester United
Manchester, England (Sportsbooks) - Carlos Tevez's agent claims there is no
problem between the striker and his Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson.
Kia Joorabchian has attempted to cool a potential row between the Argentina
in...
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Defoe headed back to Tottenham
Portsmouth, England (Sportsbooks) - Jermain Defoe is on his way back to
Tottenham, after Portsmouth accepted a bid Tuesday believed to be in the region
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Wenger rules out Inler move
London, England (Sportsbooks) - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ruled out
making a fresh approach for Udinese midfielder Gokhan Inler.
Wenger has admitted he was interested in signing the Switzerland international
last summer following ...
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Arsenal teen signs first professional contract
London, England (Sportsbooks) - Arsenal teenager Jack Wilshere has signed a
first professional contract after turning 17 on New Year's Day.
Wilshere, who has made seven first-team appearances this season including one
as a substitute i...
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Boro's Downing turns in transfer request
Middlesbrough, England (Sportsbooks) - Middlesbrough winger Stewart
Downing has signaled his intent to leave the Riverside Stadium after handing
in a written transfer request.
The 24-year-old wideman, who only signed a new five...
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