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BBC
Three days after it fired manager Chris Hughton, English Premier League club Newcastle has hired Alan Pardew to replace him. At a press conference announcing his arrival Thursday Pardew, 49, acknowledged that many of his colleagues have questioned his move. He is the seventh manager to be hired by the ...
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AP
Sven-Goran Eriksson, coach of struggling English second tier club Leicester, says he has failed in a bid to sign former England midfielder David Beckham from the Los Angeles Galaxy.
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The Italian Serie A players association canceled a strike planned for this weekend following meetings with league officials Tuesday, and a new collective contract is due to be signed shortly.
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BBC
Former England star Paul Gascoigne avoided jail time for drunk-driving when he received an eight-week sentence, suspended for a year, and banned from driving for three years. He was also given an alcohol treatment order.
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