Russia must avoid the internal
problems that have plagued them at major tournaments in the past
if they are to do well at Euro 2008, coach Guus Hiddink said on
Saturday.
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Sat, 24 May 2008 19:00:05 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
David Beckham and Landon Donovan contributed two of Los Angeles' three second-half goals Saturday as the Galaxy rallied for a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Wizards in a Major League Soccer contest. -- read full article
Sat, 24 May 2008 23:41:16 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Celtic playmaker Shunsuke Nakamura has vowed to help Japan win all their four remaining World Cup qualifiers after admitting "a sense of crisis" -- and help ease the pressure on coach Takeshi Okada. -- read full article
Sun, 25 May 2008 00:03:08 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Under-pressure coach Takeshi Okada said that a 1-0 friendly win over Ivory Coast had boosted Japan's stuttering World Cup qualifying campaign. -- read full article
Sun, 25 May 2008 00:06:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Results of Scottish Cup finals
since the competition restarted in the 1945-46 season after
World War Two:
Season Winners Runners-up Score
1946-47 Aberdeen Hibernian 2-1
1947-48 Rangers Morton 1-0 aet
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Sat, 24 May 2008 10:29:05 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
A superb header by
captain Niko Kovac gave Croatia a 1-0 win over Moldova in their
penultimate Euro 2008 warm up in front of 8,000 home fans in the
northern Adriatic port of Rijeka on Saturday.
-- read full article
Sat, 24 May 2008 11:03:42 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Avram Grant was sacked as manager of Chelsea on Saturday after less than one season in charge and in the immediate aftermath of the club's heartbreaking Champions League final defeat. -- read full article
Sat, 24 May 2008 11:29:20 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Alex Frei's close
range tap-in gave Switzerland a 2-0 win over Slovakia in a Euro
2008 warm up on Saturday, a timely boost for the tournament
co-hosts.
Captain Frei was lively up front, unsettling Slovakia's
defence and eventually securing a comfortable win to end
Switzerland's run of four successive defeats.
-- read full article
Sat, 24 May 2008 11:45:31 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Goalkeeper Gregory Coupet will play his last match for Lyon in the French Cup final on Saturday, the France international announced on the club's website on Friday. -- read full article
Fri, 23 May 2008 13:56:35 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The Romanian Soccer Federation
(FRF) has rejected an offer from Steaua Bucharest owner Gigi
Becali to give the national team bonuses of up to 5.5 million
euros ($8.65 million) if they are successful at Euro 2008.
-- read full article
Fri, 23 May 2008 14:43:54 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Brazil and AC Milan
playmaker Kaka underwent surgery on his left knee on Friday and
is doubtful for next month's World Cup qualifiers against
Paraguay and Argentina.
-- read full article
Fri, 23 May 2008 17:30:51 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News