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After three years at Chivas USA and a total of 21 years as a professional, legendary Mexican international Claudio "El Emperador" Suarez confirmed speculation in the offseason that he would retire, but said he's "satisfied because I know that I always gave everything I had on the field." The 40-year-old ...
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"If you travel to the stadium independently, please be aware you are at risk. Do not take trains to the Piazza Flaminio or attempt to use the Ponte Duca D'Aosta bridge as these are habitual routes taken by the Ultras. Please stay away from the Campo De Fiori." According to ...
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UK Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe said an all-British representative at the 2012 Olympic soccer tournament could comprise just of English players if Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales don't cooperate. "[An all-English team] is the sad fact of what is going to happen unless we can try and resolve this issue," ...
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The idea that Mexican power Club America "unraveled" upon the departure of Cuauhtemoc Blanco to that other America following a loss in the final to close out the 2007 Clausura season "is no coincidence," according to goal.com's Andrea Martinez. The team has been in a "downwards spiral since the Apertura ...
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"I think the European [soccer] community continues to underestimate the resolve that our ownership has to ensure that we're managing the league in a way that will help grow the sport and establish it solidly for the future. We were not just going to give into Milan's demands or David's ...
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The process to pick a host for what will be a beefed up European Championship in 2016 is down to four finalists, with bids from France, Italy, Turkey and a joint proposal from Sweden-Norway accepted by Monday night's midnight deadline, according to an AP report from Geneva. UEFA will analyze ...
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"I can tell you now that Inter will just try and get to a penalty shootout at Old Trafford. The Italian mentality is always there, despite the presence of Argentines and others. The concept is always the same, they will try to stifle our game for 120 minutes to preserve ...
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"If you want me to rule out ever being Manchester United manager, I can't. Special clubs need special managers so in theory it could work, but nobody knows what the future is in football." Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho, as quoted by UK paper News of the World talking about ...
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