Manchester United fans prepared Thursday to welcome home their heroes after a dramatic Champions League victory in Moscow, as bitterly disappointed Chelsea fans began arriving back in London. -- read full article
Thu, 22 May 2008 02:44:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
German police stand ready to help
co-hosts Switzerland and Austria in the event of a
security-related emergency during next month's Euro 2008 soccer
tournament, the country's top police officer said.
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Thu, 22 May 2008 02:47:08 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Cristiano Ronaldo refused to commit his long-term future to Manchester United in the aftermath of Wednesday's Champions League final triumph. -- read full article
Thu, 22 May 2008 02:59:07 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Edwin van der Sar's penalty shoot-out heroics as "no accident" after the Manchester United goalkeeper clinched the Champions League trophy with his stop from Chelsea's Nicolas Anelka. -- read full article
Thu, 22 May 2008 02:59:53 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The Asian Football Confederation wants the Iraq government to reinstate the nation's soccer association. The Iraq Football Association, which had overseen the Iraq team's climb to reigning Asian Cup champion despite the difficulties faced by the war-torn nation, was disbanded by the government Tuesday. -- read full article
Wed, 21 May 2008 06:51:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Germany are preparing for Euro
2008 with basketball workouts at a pre-tournament training camp
in Spain, their coach Joachim Loew said on Wednesday.
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Wed, 21 May 2008 06:55:19 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Switzerland's
injury-plagued team have added two more players to the casualty
list after Tranquillo Barnetta and Steve von Bergen picked up
knocks at their Euro 2008 training camp.
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Wed, 21 May 2008 07:07:46 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
FIFA is considering whether to prevent Kenya from playing its first 2010 World Cup qualifying match. The soccer world governing body said the Kenya Football Federation has been taken over by government-appointed officials it does not recognize. FIFA does not tolerate government interference and is preparing to suspend Kenya's national team from international play. -- read full article
Wed, 21 May 2008 07:18:08 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Petitioners who urged hosts
Austria to withdraw from Euro 2008 after some poor performances
have been fined for misuse of the national coat of arms, an
organiser told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Wed, 21 May 2008 08:51:50 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
France international playmaker Samir Nasir has not had his move from Marseille to Arsenal finalised, his agent Jean-Pierre Bernes told AFP on Wednesday afternoon. -- read full article
Wed, 21 May 2008 09:01:34 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
