A consortium of Nigerian tycoons
has launched a bid to buy ailing Premier League football club
Newcastle United, the businessman heading the bid said on
Monday.
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Former France international midfielder Ludovic Giuly is expected to be out for around three weeks because of a left thigh injury his club Paris Saint Germain announced on Monday. -- read full article
Former European Cup winners
Red Star Belgrade were fined on Monday after their fans and
players protested over a fan jailed for assaulting a police
officer.
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Sir Alex Ferguson has vowed to take Champions League minnows Aalborg seriously in Tuesday's Group E clash in Denmark after admitting he is still scarred by the memories of Manchester United's embarrassment in Copenhagen two years ago. -- read full article
The leadership of Poland's scandal-mired PZPN football federation was on Monday suspended by the Polish Olympic Committee, which named an administrator in its place, the newly-appointed official said. -- read full article
The Polish Football Association,
which has been preparing to co-host Euro 2012, was suspended by
Poland's sports ministry on Monday over corruption issues, the
national news agency PAP reported.
The sports ministry conducted an audit of the association
and found irregularities in its functioning, sports minister
Miroslaw Drzewiecki was quoted as saying.
(Writing by Karolina Slowikowska, editing by Rex Gowar)
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Arsenal defender Kolo Toure has told his team-mates to use the bitter memory of their embarrassing defeat by Hull to spark a backlash against Porto on Tuesday. -- read full article
When Bruce Rioch became manager
of Middlesbrough in 1986 Alex Ferguson had not even begun his
glittering reign at Manchester United.
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Juergen Klinsmann is under
pressure to salvage something from a selection gamble that went
badly wrong when Bayern Munich host Olympique Lyon in the
Champions League on Tuesday.
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Valencia joined Villarreal at the top of the Primera Liga on Sunday after coming from behind to crush Deportivo La Coruna, 4-2 in an entertaining game at the Mestalla. -- read full article
Ronaldinho picked the ideal time to open his AC Milan account as his first-half goal gave it a 1-0 win over city rivals Internazionale on Sunday. -- read full article
Valencia returned to the top of the Primera Liga on Sunday after coming from behind to crush Deportivo La Coruna in an entertaining game at the Mestalla. -- read full article
Bayern Munich team manager Uli Hoeness admits he is worried after the German giants slumped to their second consecutive league defeat with their first loss in Hanover for 20 years. -- read full article
