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Telegraph
No one doubts Jose Mourinho's ability to win titles. He has done so at Porto, Chelsea and Inter Milan. But the new Real Madrid coach's detractors say he knows everything about winning but nothing about winning the right way: with flair, attacking enterprise and style. That is, the Real way.
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Reuters
Santos midfielder Paulo Henrique Ganso, considered one of the brightest young Brazilian stars to have come along in the last decade, will be sidelined for six months after he damaged his anterior cruciate ligament and cartilage in his left knee during Wednesday's Brazilian championship match against Gremio.
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Independent
Martin Bain, the chief executive of Glasgow Rangers, doesn't expect a repeat of the trouble at the 2008 UEFA Cup final in Manchester when the Scottish champion travels to Old Trafford to play Manchester United on Sept. 14 in their UEFA Champions League opener.
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AFP
Asian Football Confederation chief Mohamed Bin Hammam ended speculation that he'll challenge incumbent Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency, ruling out a bid for Blatter's position and saying he'll support the 74-year-old Swiss, who is seeking a fourth term.
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AFF
Former Germany captain Michael Ballack, who missed the 2010 World Cup because of an injury suffered on the eve of the tournament and has since moved from Chelsea to Bayer Leverkusen, has been dropped for next month's Euro 2012 qualifiers.
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