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| The Romanian Football
Federation (FRF) plans to impose tougher sanctions on clubs
whose stadiums are in a poor condition, the federation's
licensing director Viorel Duru told local media in comments
published on Saturday.
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| The 64-year-old has reiterated his commitment to Spurs until the end of the current campaign, but has not ruled out taking on the England job on a part time basis. |
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| Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs has signed a one-year contract extension, committing him to the English Premier League club for a 23rd straight season. The only player to score in every Premier League season he played, the 38-year-old Giggs made his first-team debut in March 1991 and has never played for another club. |
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| The governing body played the populist game and lost a manager who still had English football's best interests at heart but would not accept responsibility without command. |
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| The 50-year-old reaffirmed his commitment to the Tyneside club but admits he would like to see the job go to an Englishman, hoping a deal can be agreed to appoint Harry Redknapp |
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| Qatar hired its first major contractor for the 2022 World Cup, choosing American consulting firm CH2M Hill to help deliver the tournament in the Gulf nation. The firm will work with the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee to ensure all World Cup-related projects -- including the 12 stadiums, the new Doha International Airport and a metro network -- are built on time. |
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| Bayern Munich have signed
Switzerland forward Xherdan Shaqiri from FC Basel on a four-year
contract commencing this summer to boost their frontline, the
club said on Thursday.
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| Results and standings from
Libertadores Cup group five on Wednesday.
Vasco da Gama (Brazil) 1 Nacional M. (Uruguay) 2
Standings P W D L F A Pts
1 Nacional M. 1 1 0 0 2 1 3
Alianza Lima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Vasco da Gama 1 0 0 1 1 2 0
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports; Editing by Peter Rutherford; to
query or comment on this story email
sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)
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| The sportswear giant also refused to comment on a possible extension of defender's £4 million deal, which expires in the summer |
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| West Ham says the English FA has asked midfielder Ravel Morrison to explain a comment on Twitter that included a gay slur. Manchester United sold the 19-year-old Morrison to West Ham last week after a series of disciplinary issues. The English second-tier club says the FA has written Morrison "asking for his observations regarding comments on Twitter." The tweet has since been deleted. |