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| A former goalkeeper for Red Star Belgrade has been receiving death threats after signing with bitter rival Partizan. Red Star fans have published an obituary on a sports forum website following Vladimir Stojkovic's move days ago from Sporting Lisbon. Stojkovic said Tuesday he understands how Red Star fans feel, "but publishing my obituary is a bit too much." He says he will not hire... |
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| Former Red Star Belgrade goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic has been receiving death threats after signing for bitter rivals Partizan. Red Star fans have published an obituary on a sports forum website following Stojkovic's move earlier this week from Sporting Lisbon. "I understand Red Star fans, but publishing my obituary is a bit too much," Stojkovic said on Tuesday. |
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| Former Real Madrid and Spain striker Fernando Morientes has announced his retirement from football. Morientes told COPE radio on Monday he rejected a chance to play for Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon and offers from Mexico, Qatar and Dubai to work as a TV commentator. Partnering Raul Gonzalez in attack, Morientes helped Madrid to three Champions League titles, two Spanish leagues and two... |
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| Serbia goalkeeper Vladimir
Stojkovic has been loaned to Partizan Belgrade by Sporting
Lisbon.
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| World Cup semi-finalists Uruguay
produced a disappointing performance and needed late goals from
strikers Edinson Cavani and Abel Hernandez to record a 2-0
friendly win over Angola on Wednesday.
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| Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson testified on behalf of Carlos Queiroz at a Portuguese Football Federation hearing on Tuesday into alleged misconduct by the Portugal coach which could cost him his job. Queiroz is fighting charges he was aggressive and insulting toward an anti-doping team sent to test the Portugal squad ahead of the World Cup. |
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| Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is at the Portuguese Football Federation to testify on behalf of Carlos Queiroz at a hearing into alleged misconduct by the Portugal coach. Queiroz is fighting charges he was aggressive and insulting toward an anti-doping team sent to test the Portugal squad ahead of the World Cup. |
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| Uruguay's top forwards, Diego Forlan and Luis Suarez, have been left out of the squad picked to face Angola in a friendly on Wednesday in Lisbon, Portugal. Midfielder Cristian Rodriguez was included in Thursday's squad after missing the World Cup through suspension. Rodriguez was suspended for four games after the final qualifier against Argentina, which would have made him ineligible for... |
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LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz will be asked later on Friday to answer allegations that he insulted Portuguese anti-doping agents before the World Cup.
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| Genoa have signed Portugal
midfielder Miguel Veloso from Sporting Lisbon for an undisclosed
fee, Sporting said on Friday.
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