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FIFA
/ 7 years agoBeckenbauer denies 2006 bid corruption
German soccer legend Franz Beckenbauer denied Friday that Germany bought the right to stage the 2006 World Cup but admitted that he...
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Leagues: EPL
/ 7 years agoRaheem Sterling set for frosty reception from Liverpool fans
Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling will be one of several players facing a former club when Liverpool visit on Saturday, but visiting...
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Bayern Munich
/ 7 years agoGuardiola optimistic Ribery will return to full training
Having been out injured for more than eight months, Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery could return to training at the end...
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France
/ 7 years agoLassana Diarra tells Marseille coach that soccer will be his escape from tragedy
France midfielder Lassana Diarra has told his club coach at Marseille that he has no intention of putting his career on...
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Barcelona
/ 7 years agoLuis Enrique will decide an hour before kickoff whether Lionel Messi will start El Clasico
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has said he will wait until an hour before Saturday’s mammoth clash with Real Madrid before deciding...
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Chelsea
/ 7 years agoJose Mourinho rules out Chelsea spending spree in January window
Jose Mourinho insists he will not ask the Chelsea board to strengthen his squad when the transfer window reopens in January. The...
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Benzema-Valubena scandal
/ 7 years agoValbuena appears in court to give testimony in sex tape probe
Mathieu Valbuena, the victim of a sex tape blackmail attempt over which fellow France international Karim Benzema has been charged, gave...
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Anthony Martial
/ 7 years agoWayne Rooney and Anthony Martial are out for Manchester United’s trip to Watford
Manchester United are facing a striking crisis with Wayne Rooney and Anthony Martial ruled out of Saturday’s Premier League trip to...
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FIFA
/ 7 years agoWatchdog slams associations for compounding corruption risk
Anti-graft watchdog Transparency International (TI) on Thursday blasted scandal-plagued FIFA’s member national football associations for compounding the risk of corruption through...
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AC Milan
/ 7 years agoTougher security will be implemented for Juventus versus Milan
Authorities in Turin said tough new security measures will be introduced for the Juventus versus AC Milan Serie A fixture on...
