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| * Muntari concedes penalty, sent off moments after coming on
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| South Africa's World Cup organizing committee has convinced rugby officials to remove on-field advertising logos in Super 14 matches to avoid damaging playing surfaces. The South African Rugby Union said Friday it had received a request from the local organizing committee to remove the logos as it was concerned about damage to the grass at World Cup venues. |
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| Cristian Riveros' header in the 69th minute earned Mexico's Cruz Azul a 1-0 victory over Arabe Unido of Panama in the first-leg quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League on Thursday. After a slow first half, the Panama team attacked more in the second but it was the Mexican club which took advantage of the few scant chances in the match. |
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| Boosted by an impressive 4-0 Champions League triumph over AC Milan, Manchester United now has to concentrate on staying on top of the Premier League. After Wayne Rooney took his goals tally for the season to 30 with two more against the Italian club, United has a home game against a Fulham side which has won only one league game in 14 away from home and should be confident of staying two points... |
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| Girondins Bordeaux's drop in
form has eased fears among fans of other Ligue 1 clubs that the
French title fight was a foregone conclusion.
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| Honduran club Marathon defeated Mexico's UNAM Pumas 2-0 on Wednesday in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal. In the other quarterfinal first leg, Comunicaciones of Guatemala secured a 1-1 home draw against Mexico's Pachuca. Marathon forward Walter Martinez scored a 17th minute penalty, and Carlos Will Mejia also scored from the spot in the 52nd. |
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| Steven Lenhart's knowledge of a second language came in useful a few times during the hard-fought first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal Tuesday at Crew Stadium against Mexico's Toluca. |
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| Toluca scored twice before the half but Steven Lenhart countered in the second half to lead the Columbus Crew back to a 2-2 tie in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal series. |
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| In the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal between Columbus and Toluca, an Steven Lenhart gave the hosts a draw. |
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| COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP)Steven Lenhart scored two second-half goals to rally the Columbus Crew to a 2-2 tie against Toluca of Mexico on Tuesday in the first leg of a CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal series. Lenhart cut the 2-0 deficit in the 66th minute with a half-volley 13 yards off goal. He tied it in the 84th minute from nearly the same spot on the right side of the penalty area. |
