Juventus have accepted a
300,000-euro ($464,100) fine to settle charges from the second
part of a probe into the 2006 match-fixing scandal, Italy's
football federation (FIGC) said on Wednesday.
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Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:06:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sevilla have signed Spain
defender Fernando Navarro from Real Mallorca on a five-year
contract, the Primera Liga club said on Wednesday.
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Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:29:45 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Comeback specialists
Turkey plan to take control from the start in Friday's Euro 2008
quarter-final against Croatia, midfielder Mehmet Topal said on
Wednesday.
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Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:30:46 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
AS Roma have signed Norwegian
international defender John Arne Riise from Liverpool for five
million euros ($7.74 million), the Serie A club said on
Wednesday.
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Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:31:37 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Portugal have had a wary
eye on Germany since Euro 2008 began but their meeting in
Thursday's quarter-final in Basel could not have come at a
better time for Luiz Felipe Scolari's side.
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:08:43 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Cuba gained a 4-3 victory at Antigua and Barbuda on Tuesday night in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier that likely will determine a U.S. opponent in the regional semifinals. Second-half substitute Leonel Pla scored a tiebreaking goal in the 85th minute for Cuba, which hosts Antigua on Sunday in the second leg of the total-goals series. -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:13:01 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Russia face Sweden on Wednesday
with a place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 at stake for the
winners and the tournament scrapheap for the losers.
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:00:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
West Ham and Wales striker
Craig Bellamy is funding a 650,000-pound ($1.26-million) soccer
project to help children in Sierra Leone.
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:05:03 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Euro 2008 quarter-finalists
Italy finally found some luck in the 2-0 win over France but
they can not get too excited given suspensions to two key
players and Luca Toni's troubles in front of goal.
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Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:05:37 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
More rain could spoil UEFA's best efforts to produce a suitable playing surface for the remaining matches of the European Championship. UEFA has been forced to spend $306,720 on laying new turf at St. Jakob Park in Basel, Switzerland, after damage caused by heavy rain left the field unfit to stage its remaining three matches at Euro 2008. -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:31:34 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Turkey midfielder Tumer
Metin, who missed the dramatic 3-2 win over Czech Republic with
a groin strain, resumed light training on Tuesday.
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:34:07 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News