Klinsmann: 'Landon needs to be there'

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In an interview with Leander Schaerlaeckens, U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann addressed "speculation of a rift" between him and star Landon Donovan, who's been absent for most of the USA's games since Klinsmann took the helm last summer. Read the whole story

Bacterial infection hospitalizes Havelange

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Former FIFA president Joao Havelange is fighting a serious bacterial infection in a Rio de Janeiro hospital. Read the whole story

FIFA demands immediate selection of Teixeira successor

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The resignation of Ricardo Teixeira from the FIFA executive committee has prompted the worldwide soccer governing body to press for quick action on his replacement. Teixeira resigned his seat on the FIFA committee for "personal reasons" without elaborating on Monday, one week after leaving as president of Brazil's soccer body ... Read the whole story

Chelsea cuts player for smoke-grenade prank

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Chelsea has released reserve team midfielder Jacob Mellis after he admitted setting off a smoke grenade at the club's training center. Read the whole story

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