Seven-times reigning French league champions Lyon beat Toulouse 3-0 in their opening match of the 2008/09 campaign on Sunday to shoot to their usual spot at the top of the table. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:01:58 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Former Dutch international
Marc Overmars has said he will return to professional football
four years after he retired, Dutch newspaper Stentor reported on
its website (www.destentor.nl) on Sunday.
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Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:09:00 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Gordon Strachan admitted Celtic lacked imagination after their opening day 1-0 victory at home to St Mirren - but he believes new signing Marc Crosas could be the man to provide it. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:42:15 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sir Alex Ferguson will step up his bid to sign a new striker ahead of Manchester United's Premier League opener after refusing to rule out a move for Thierry Henry. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 18:16:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Juventus end a two-year
European exile due to Italy's match-fixing scandal when they
face Artmedia Bratislava in the first leg of the Champions
League third qualifying round in Turin on Wednesday.
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Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:00:02 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Bordeaux's new signing Yoann Gourcuff demonstrated during the 2-1 win over Caen this weekend that their ambition to topple mighty Lyon from the top of the French league may not be an idle dream. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:40:33 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Barcelona's new signings have adapted well to life at the Camp Nou, the Spanish club's reserve goalkeeper Jose Manuel Pinto said Sunday. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:48:49 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he hopes to sign a striker before Manchester United start their Premier League title defence against Newcastle on August 17. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:07:20 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Chelsea are set to swoop for AC Milan's Brazilian international Kaka, the player's personal assistant Diogo Kotscho claimed on Sunday. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:09:45 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Cameroon international Samuel Eto'o, who was deemed surplus by Barcelona's new coach Pep Guardiola in June, will be staying at the Spanish giants after all, a newspaper reported Sunday. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:31:32 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Marseille let slip a 3-1 lead to draw 4-4 at Rennes and Paris Saint Germain fell 1-0 at Monaco as France's high-profile clubs failed to get a winning start in the French league on Saturday. -- read full article
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:08:54 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Arsenal's second-string side
drew 1-1 with Sevilla on Saturday to ensure the London club won
the Amsterdam Tournament for the third time in four years.
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Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:41:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
