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| Figueirense came back
from three goals down to draw 5-5 at Portuguesa on Sunday,
livening up an otherwise disappointing start to the Brazilian
championship.
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| River Plate, knocked out
of the Libertadores Cup in astonishing style by nine-man San
Lorenzo, bounced back to beat Gimnasia-La Plata 4-2 in the
Argentine championship on Sunday.
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| Reading manager Steve Coppell will spend the next few days considering his future and talking with Royals chairman John Madjeski following the club's relegation to the Championship. |
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| Sir Alex Ferguson claims Manchester United will be 'bouncing' all the way to Moscow for next week's Champions League final after a 2-0 win at Wigan secured the club's 10th Premier League title. |
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| Veteran Portugal playmaker Rui
Costa was given an emotional send-off as he confirmed his
retirement from the game after Benfica's 3-0 win over Vitoria
Setubal on Sunday.
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| Diego Forlan repaid back a huge chunk of his 21 million euro transfer fee as he fired Atletico Madrid into the money-spinning Champions League for the first time in over a decade with a 1-0 win over Deportivo La Coruna on Sunday. |
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| England manager Fabio Capello
named a 30-man squad on Sunday for the friendlies against the
United States and Trinidad & Tobago later this month.
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| Cologne won promotion back to the
Bundesliga after two seasons in the second division with a 2-0
home victory over direct rivals Mainz on Sunday.
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| Chelsea manager Avram Grant said
Didier Drogba as well as John Terry had picked up injuries on
Sunday, 10 days before they play Manchester United in the
Champions League final.
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| Ayegbeni Yakubu was the hero as his double-salvo ensured Everton booked a return to European competition with a 3-1 win over visitors Newcastle United at Goodison Park on Sunday. |