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| The Argentine has been in exile at Eastlands since September, but the Italian insists his pay demands remain a stumbling block to a move to the French capital. |
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| Manchester City will find at least three highly motivated players in its way Sunday when it tries to improve upon its flagging away form with a Premier League match at Aston Villa. Only four clubs have won fewer home games this season than Villa but Richard Dunne, Stephen Ireland and Shay Given all have extra incentive to improve that record because they used to play for City. |
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| Police say there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of Nottingham Forest owner Nigel Doughty. Doughty was found dead in the gym at his home in Skillington, a village in the central-eastern county of Lincolnshire on Saturday. Police told an inquest in Lincoln on Wednesday that they believe the 54-year-old Doughty died of natural causes. |
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| Corinthians says it is keeping Adriano at the team's hotel and is ordering him to go on a strict diet to try to get the former Brazil star in shape again. The team says Adriano will have to stay inside the hotel at the team's headquarters at least through the weekend, eating only what doctors give him and practicing three times a day. |
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| Professional football in eastern
Europe is struggling with a "terrifying lack of respect" for the
rights of players who are being exposed to increasing violence,
racism and match-fixing, according to a report issued on
Tuesday.
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| The union representing professional soccer players said Tuesday its members are mistreated financially by clubs in Eastern Europe, which can lead to the greater risk of match-fixing. In a study of thousands of players in a dozen nations, FIFPro said clubs from Greece to Russia show a "terrifying lack of respect" for the fundamental rights of professionals, ranging from withholding wages... |
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| Former Brazil star Paulo Roberto Falcao has been hired by northeastern club Bahia. Falcao was introduced on Tuesday to replace former South Africa coach Joel Santana, who is taking the job at Flamengo after Venderlei Luxemburgo was fired last week following internal disputes with club directors and players. |
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| The union representing professional soccer players says its members are being mistreated by clubs in Eastern Europe, in some cases leading to the greater risk of match-fixing. In a wide-ranging statistical study of thousands of players in a dozen nations, FIFPro says clubs in Eastern Europe show a "terrifying lack of respect" for fundamental rights of professionals, ranging from... |
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| The union representing professional footballers says players are being mistreated by clubs in Eastern Europe, in some cases leading to the greater risk of match-fixing. In a wide-ranging statistical study of thousands of players in a dozen nations, FIFPro says clubs in Eastern Europe show a "terrifying lack of respect" for fundamental rights of professionals, ranging from withholding... |
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| The Gunners hoping to reach into untapped markets with planned stops in Seoul, Beijing and Hong Kong in July ahead of a trip to Nigeria |
