Real Madrid defeated Hamburg 2-1 in the Emirates Cup on Saturday then set their sights on completing a swoop for the German club's playmaker Rafael van der Vaart. -- read full article
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:33:48 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
FIFA's new proposal to end the
international isolation of Turkish Cypriot players would not
involve the creation of a national team for the disputed region,
world soccer's governing body said on Saturday.
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Sat, 02 Aug 2008 10:34:01 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's testimonial saw Manchester United beat Espanyol 1-0 on Saturday though the 68,868 crowd saw little in the way of goalmouth action. -- read full article
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 10:55:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Bordeaux lifted the
first silverware of the French season on Saturday when they beat
Olympique Lyon 5-4 on penalties to win the Champions Trophy.
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Sat, 02 Aug 2008 11:43:15 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Chelsea once more had a penalty shootout defeat in Moscow, in the Railways Cup tournament on Friday night, following their Champions League final loss to Manchester United in May. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:29:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Lilian Thuram's retirement has meant one of France's finest players of the past decade, who transcended the sport and made an impact in political and social circles, has finally hung up his boots. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:48:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
As Luiz Felipe Scolari stepped ashore from Roman Abramovich's Pelorus yacht the Brazilian was already convinced he had made the right decision to join Chelsea. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:00:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Cesc Fabregas will get the chance to test his belief that Arsenal can revolutionise European football when his side take on Juventus and Real Madrid in the Emirates Cup this weekend. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:09:52 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Italy coach Marcello Lippi has
backed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's determination
to block Cristiano Ronaldo's desired move to Real Madrid.
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Sat, 02 Aug 2008 01:39:23 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Manchester United captain Gary Neville said Saturday he was confident of re-establishing himself in the team this season despite another injury setback. -- read full article
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 01:46:14 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News