AS Roma's French defender Philippe Mexes suffered a terrifying ordeal when thieves stole his car, with his two-year-old daughter inside. -- read full article
Inter Milan will start their Serie
A title defence under new coach Jose Mourinho at Sampdoria on
Aug. 30 or 31 after the fixtures for the 2008-09 season were
drawn on Friday.
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Manchester United manager
Alex Ferguson said on Friday the idea of a British soccer team
playing at the 2012 London Olympics was a non-starter.
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New Chelsea playmaker Deco brushed off Alex Ferguson's jibes about the team's age as he insisted he still had room to develop at the age of 30. -- read full article
David Beckham treated the fans to what
they came to see, flashing his trademark smile and curling free
kicks to lead the Major League Soccer all-stars to a 3-2 win
over West Ham United on Thursday.
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David Beckham was a winner in his first Major League Soccer All-Star Game here, the English midfielder helping the MLS All-Stars defeat England's West Ham 3-2. -- read full article
England manager Fabio Capello has
pinpointed the end of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa as his
retirement date, two years prior to the scheduled end of his
contract with the Football Association.
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New Chelsea coach Luiz Felipe Scolari hit back at comparisons with his flamboyant predecessor Jose Mourinho and also resisted pressure for more attacking play. -- read full article
Players who boycotted the
Bosnian national team in protest at football association (NSBIH)
mis-management will return to the fold, new coach Miroslav
Blazevic said on Thursday.
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Chelsea new boy Jose Bosingwa may be forced out of their pre-season tour after picking up an injury in his debut match, coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said on Thursday. -- read full article
UEFA Cup winners
Zenit St Petersburg were fined 37,000 euros ($57,980) on
Thursday for racist behaviour by their fans during their match
against French side Olympique Marseille last season, UEFA said.
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Atalanta have been cleared of
claims they attempted to fix last season's two Serie A games
against relegated Livorno, Italy's football federation (FIGC)
said on its website (www.figc.it) on Thursday.
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