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| High-flying Racing Santander
piled the pressure on struggling Valencia when a late Mohamed
Tchite strike gave them a 2-1 win in the Primera Liga at the
Mestalla on Saturday.
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| Liverpool have appointed Dallas-based architects HKS to build a new 71,000-capacity stadium close to their current home at Anfield, the club announced on Friday. |
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| Villarreal held Barcelona to a 0-0 draw Thursday in the first leg of a Copa del Rey quarterfinal match. Barcelona, a 24-time winner, dominated the second half but failed to finish several chances created by substitute Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta. Second-half goals from Mohammed Tchite and Euzebiusz Smolarek gave Racing Santander a 2-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao earlier Thursday. |
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| Austria captain Andreas Ivanschitz
is targeting a double celebration next year when his country
co-host Euro 2008 and his club Panathinaikos mark their
centenary year.
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| Barcelona's Nou Camp stadium is
to have a radical new $350 million face lift when it is
remodelled by British architect Norman Foster, the Primera Liga
club said on Saturday.
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| British architect Norman Foster on Saturday unveiled his proposal to remodel Barcelona's famed Camp Nou stadium inspired on the colourful works by the late Catalan architect Antonio Gaudi. |
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| The studios of British architect
Norman Foster have been selected to carry out the remodelling of
Barcelona's Nou Camp stadium, the Primera Liga club have said.
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| Referees should have the power to stop matches if players are subjected to racial abuse at next month's European Championship, France defender Lilian Thuram said Tuesday. Players such as Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o have previously advocated walking off the field if subjected to racist abuse. Thuram, who like Eto'o is black, said referees should be the ones taking decisive action. |
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| Beitar Jerusalem won the
Israeli State Cup in a tense penalty shootout on Tuesday after
the final against Hapoel Tel Aviv ended in a scrappy goalless
draw.
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| Zenit St. Petersburg fans have been warned against any racist behavior at Wednesday's UEFA Cup final against Glasgow Rangers. "There will be zero tolerance. The referee is perfectly in his rights to interrupt the game and not start again until problem resolves," UEFA spokesman William Gaillard said Tuesday. |
