Brazilian Ze Roberto out for rest of year
Hamburg - SV Hamburg midfielder Ze Roberto will be out for the rest of the year, his Budesliga club announced on Thursday. The Brazilian international was recovering from an injury on his right leg that he sustained two and a half weeks ago, but it w...
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Former Chelsea boss Grant named as Portsmouth manager
London - Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant was confirmed as Portsmouth manager on Thursday. He replaces Paul Hart, who was sacked earlier in the week after a string of poor results that had left Pompey bottom of the Premier League table. ...
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Astana granted 2010 Pro Tour licence but with conditions
Aigle, Switzerland - The Astana cycling team of Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been granted one of the 17 licences to race on the 2010 ProTour Calender by the International Cycling Union (UCI), although with certain preconditions. The Kaz...
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Up to 16 detained in China's latest match-fixing scandal
Beijing - Police have detained up to 16 people, including several players and officials, who are suspected of involvement in the latest match-fixing scandal to hit the ailing Chinese football league, reports said on Thursday. The Ministry of Public S...
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Munich can't reflect on end of Hoeness, Beckenbauer era - Feature
Hamburg - Pressing day-to-day issues leave Bayern Munich with no time to reflect on the end of an era on Friday when Uli Hoeness' 30-year reign as general manager and Franz Beckenbauer's 15 years as club president end. The two club icons will probabl...
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PREVIEW: Gottwald seeks fun, Americans medals in combined season
Hamburg - Felix Gottwald comes out of retirement for the enjoyment factor while the United States team has its full focus on the Vancouver Olympics in the Nordic combined skiing season. The US team has decided to skip the World Cup opener on Saturday...
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PREVIEW: Chelsea face major hurdle on road to title
London - The one slight doubt about Chelsea's impressive start to the season has been that, as yet, the games they have played against other members of the Big Four have come at home. On Sunday, though, they will be tested away, as they travel to the...
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PREVIEW: Hanover and Munich hope for normality
Hamburg - Hanover 96 and Bayern Munich simply hope for football normality in their Bundesliga meeting on Sunday. Hanover play their first home game since the club's Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke committed suicide on November 10. ...
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