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Dallas Morning News
FC Dallas coach Schellas Hyndman made it to the NCAA tournament in 30 of his 31 seasons as a college coach, which has made his debut midseason with the pros at FC Dallas all the more difficult to stomach, reports Diego Aparicio. "I've never been in this position in my ...
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New York Times
The Beckham to Milan story crawls on. Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber is perturbed that we mortals on the outside of U.S. soccer's inner circle just do not understand what's going on, and so he called up Jack Bell to pour his heart out. "You can tell that I'm ...
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Balkan Insight
Soccer's world governing body FIFA has blocked a friendly game between Serbia and a Select XI from the Serb-dominated area of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Republica Srpska, citing the "complex political situation." Republika Srpska Football Association Secretary General Rodoljub Petkovic told media that he is to appeal against the ban with both FIFA ...
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Daily Mail
Manchester United Manager Sir Alex Ferguson has accused Real Madrid of signing Argentine defender Gabriel Heinze solely in order to lure his close friend Cristiano Ronaldo to the Bernabeu. In an interview with the U.K. monthly 'lifestyle' magazine GQ, Ferguson said, "Ronaldo was very close to Heinze. I knew what ...
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Guardian
Newcastle United's bad lad Joey Barton is out of prison and back on the field, and at the weekend managed to provoke new copy and controversy by kissing the club badge on his training top as he warmed up in front of Sunderland fans for his return to action. But, ...
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Mirror
"I am with Manchester United body and soul. Only God knows the future but I insist that I am a Manchester United player and now I think that next year I will continue here. I want to respect this club, my team-mates and the fans, and I prefer not to ...
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Times Online
"It's fantastic. I'm very honoured, it's a great opportunity and one I would be mad to turn down. I'm excited and I can't wait to get going." Oh my lord. Former Arsenal and England defender Tony Adams has taken over from the departed Harry Redknapp as Portsmouth manager. Adams's previous ...
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Guardian
"The interference of the homophobic, right-wing and utterly unsavory owner Gigi Becali has prompted Steaua Bucharest to appoint their ninth manager since 2003." Jonathan Wilson, expert on all aspects of eastern European soccer, reports on how "Romanian coaches in general tend to look on the life-span of a mayfly with ...
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Daily Telegraph
"People will be talking about us a bit more now because we're top of the league. But we have to live with that. It's a different kind of pressure, but it's what we are in it for -- and we have to cope with that." Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher follows ...
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