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BRIEF-Soccer-Robson opens Thailand coaching career with a draw (Reuters)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 13:02:42 +0000

Former England captain Bryan Robson began his international coaching career with a 1-1 draw for his Thailand team in a friendly against Syria on Sunday.

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Orlando Pirates And Bafana Midfielder Benson Mhlongo Out For The Rest Of The Season (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:59:13 +0000

Mhlongo looks certain to miss the 2010 World Cup after being ruled out for the rest of the season through injury.

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Real Madrid Were Great In The Derby Against Atletico - Pepe (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:49:14 +0000

Real Madrid held on to beat their local rivals and Pepe was pleased...

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Chygrynskiy: Barcelona Had To Bounce Back After Champions League Frustration (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:49:14 +0000

The Blaugrana scored four after being unable to find the net in Russia...

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Cleber Santana: Atletico Must Look Forward After Derby Defeat To Real Madrid (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:39:12 +0000

Los Colchoneros must quickly forget yet another reverse behind them...

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Davide Santon Storms Away From Inter Training Ground After Latest Exclusion - Report (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:39:12 +0000

The youngster is struggling to come to grips with yet another omission...

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FIFA Warn Egypt & Algeria Ahead World Cup Qualifying Showdown (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:29:16 +0000

Egypt and Algeria have been warned to play fair in Saturday's crunch World Cup...

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Youssouf Hadji Open To Making A Move To Spain Or England (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:29:16 +0000

The Moroccan striker says moving away from France would be something he would consider.

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Pedro Grateful For Barcelona Chance After Brace Against Mallorca (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:19:11 +0000

Barca's latest homegrown talent to become a first-team regular is enjoying his place at the top...

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Manuel Jose: Algeria Will Qualify For 2010 World Cup At The Expense Of Egypt (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:19:11 +0000

The former Al-Ahly coach says that although he’d like to believe Egypt can claim a World Cup place in Cairo on November 14th, the realistic choice for qualification remains Algeria.

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English Premier League Roundup, Nov. 7

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:08:25 +0000

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Hughes tells City to 'see games out'

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:05:14 +0000

Manchester City manager Mark Hughes wants his troops to start "seeing games out" after being held to a 3-3 draw by Burnley at Eastlands.

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Reds stars won't be sold, vows Hicks

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:59:50 +0000

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has insisted no star players will be sold because of the club's financial pressures.

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Midfielder Alberto Zapater Hails Genoa Enthusiasm (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:59:12 +0000

The Spaniard says the mood is excellent in the Grifoni camp, but warns not to underestimate Siena.

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Milan Coach Leonardo Looking Forward To Serie A Break (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:59:12 +0000

The Rossoneri will face Lazio today before the Italian top flight goes on a two-week break due to international matches.

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Pat Nevin Exclusive: Chelsea Have The Edge Over Manchester United (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:59:12 +0000

With the showdown of the season so far between Chelsea and Manchester United just hours away, former Chelsea star Pat Nevin, gives his thoughts in an exclusive interview with Goal.com's Ashish Sharma...

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Diaby to miss France v Ireland playoff, says Wenger (Reuters)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:56:47 +0000

Midfielder Abou Diaby will not be fit to play for France in their World Cup playoff against Ireland later this month, according to Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger.

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Juventus' Fabio Cannavaro Ecstatic With 400th Serie A Match Milestone (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:49:14 +0000

The 'Berlin Wall' celebrated his 400th Serie A appearance with a 5-2 win against Atalanta Saturday night.

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South American Debate: Move Over Messi And Meet Argentina's Key To Success (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:49:14 +0000

Goal.com’s Tim Sturtridge has stumbled on Diego Maradona’s plan for success in South Africa and it centres on a familiar face who can spook the opposition into submission...

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John Terry insists England can count on Rio Ferdinand (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:49:14 +0000

JT tips defender to be back to his best in time for World Cup.

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Neil Jones' Liverpool Exclusive Interview : Joey Jones on why the critics should lay off Rafa Benitez (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:49:13 +0000

Anfield legend gives his backing to beleaguered boss

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Bayern imploding after setbacks

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:41:12 +0000

With Bayern Munich struggling domestically and in Europe and with players discontent, the club seems to be imploding.

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Spanish Inquisition: La Liga, Tax Hikes & The Beckham Law - The Bubble World Of Football (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:39:11 +0000

The Spanish government’s plan to change the tax laws, which involves foreign stars earning more than €600,000-a-year to pay the same rate as everyone else in that salary range has left the Professional Football League (LFP) outraged, and so is Goal.com's Ashish Sharma…

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I am an idol and should be treated as one, says Matthaeus (Reuters)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:33:54 +0000

World Cup winner Lothar Matthaeus said on Sunday he was one of the greatest players ever to emerge from Germany yet had been shunned by his own country.

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African Champions League final result (Reuters)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:33:12 +0000

African Champions League final second leg result.

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Valencia Moot Move For Tottenham's Pavlyuchenko - Report (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:29:15 +0000

A loan move for the Russian international appears to be Los Che's best bet...

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Pellegrini insists Real deserved to win Madrid derby

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:12:19 +0000

Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini felt his side were full value for their derby win over Atletico, but admitted it was an uncomfortable end to the match as their hosts attempted to stage a late fightback following Sergio Ramos' dismissal.

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Carlo Ancelotti: Senior Chelsea players are at their peak (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:09:14 +0000

Blues in prime of their lives, claims boss.

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Rafael Benitez urges Fabio Capello not to pick Steven Gerrard for England (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:09:14 +0000

Skipper could be fit to face Birmingham but not Brazil insists Reds boss.

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I'd rather face Didier Drogba than Fernando Torres - Manchester United's Jonny Evans (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:09:14 +0000

Spaniard is top striker, according to Red Devil.

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Birmingham's James McFadden aiming to pile more misery on Liverpool (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:09:14 +0000

Former Toffee intent on handing another defeat to struggling Reds.

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Catania President Pulvirenti Keeps Faith In Coach Gianluca Atzori (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:59:14 +0000

The Etnei chief has insisted the tactician’s job is safe after yesterday’s draw with Napoli.

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Hicks has no plans to sell off Liverpool's stars

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:57:30 +0000

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has insisted the club will not be forced to sell off their star names should they fail to qualify for the next stage of the Champions League, or miss out on the competition next season.

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Bayern duo Lahm and Toni face wrath of Van Gaal

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:51:14 +0000

Bayern Munich duo Luca Toni and Philipp Lahm are both in the firing line after a 1-1 draw against Schalke saw the team slip to eighth in the Bundesliga. > >

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Gordon faces weeks out with fractured arm

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:48:59 +0000

Sunderland goalkeeper Craig Gordon suffered a fractured arm in the defeat at Tottenham and faces a spell on the sidelines.

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Capello issues warning to unfit England players

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:41:02 +0000

Rio Ferdinand, David James and Steven Gerrard have been given a stark warning to sort out their fitness issues if they want to be in Fabio Capello's squad for the World Cup finals. > >

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Alberto Zaccheroni: Lazio Will Struggle Against Milan (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:39:10 +0000

The tactician thinks the Rossoneri strike force might be too much to handle for the Aquile.

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Brazil: Vasco secure promotion back to elite

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:33:33 +0000

Vasco da Gama, one of Brazil's most popular and successful clubs, sealed their promotion back to the top flight with four matches to spare on Saturday.

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Palermo Star Edinson Cavani 'Disappointed' At Barbera Jeers (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:19:13 +0000

The Uruguayan international has insisted he will prove his detractors wrong.

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On West Coast time

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:01:30 +0000

The game will be on in less than 12 hours and while I still have some energy, wanted to share with you the game advance for today. It's about how officiating could play big part in the match.

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Report: Napoli Star Walter Gargano A Major Doubt For Uruguay-Costa Rica (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:49:15 +0000

The midfielder looks unlikely to play a part in the World Cup play-off after picking up a knee problem yesterday.

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Wenger: We strengthened title belief

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:46:56 +0000

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal showed at Molineux that have the capability of making a strong challenge for the Premier League title.

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Ferguson: You don't leave United

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:45:07 +0000

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he has "had offers" to manage foreign clubs during his Manchester United career - but has 'never been tempted'.

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Capello not dismissing erratic Maradona's Argies

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:35:48 +0000

England manager Fabio Capello is not writing off Argentina's World Cup chances despite questioning Diego Maradona's strategy of constantly changing the team.

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Arsene Wenger threatening to quit Arsenal over takeover battle (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:29:10 +0000

Boardroom battle takes a twist...

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Juventus Starlet Ciro Immobile Pleased With Seasonal Debut (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:29:10 +0000

The19-year-old is satisfied with his second appearance in Serie A as Juve thrashed Atalanta.

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Liverpool will not sell star players despite results - owner Tom Hicks (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:29:10 +0000

American vows not to sell the likes of Gerrard and Torres.

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Injury crisis at Liverpool is lifting - Rafael Benitez (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:18:18 +0000

Reds boss not feeling as blue as before..

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John Terry: Chelsea fans and players never doubted Didier Drogba (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:18:18 +0000

He was always the top Drog...

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Alberto Aquilani could play a part against Birmingham City - Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez (Goal.com)

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:18:18 +0000

Boss looking to show Italian around Anfield...

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