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| Manchester City said on Monday
they had signed a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi
United Group for Development and Investment (ADUG), who are
seeking to buy the Premier League club from its Thai owner
Thaksin Shinawatra.
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| Serbian champions Partizan
Belgrade stretched their perfect league start to three matches
after two goals by Zoran Tosic and a third by Nenad Djordjevic
gave them a 3-0 win at OFK Belgrade on Sunday.
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| Montenegro coach Zoran
Filipovic named the following players on Sunday in his 21-man
squad for their 2010 World Cup Group Eight qualifiers at home to
Bulgaria on Sept. 6 and Ireland on Sept. 10.
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| Red Star Belgrade president
Toplica Spasojevic, sports director Goran Bunjevcevic and the
entire board quit on Friday after their UEFA Cup second
qualifying round defeat.
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| Coach Sven-Goran Eriksson
dropped Argentine-born striker Guillermo Franco of Villarreal
when he named a 23-man squad for Mexico's CONCACAF World Cup
qualifiers against Jamaica and Canada next month.
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| Midfielder Pavel Pardo
scored both goals as Mexico came from behind to beat Honduras
2-1 and give coach Sven-Goran Eriksson a winning start in the
third round of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers.
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| Mexico won Sven-Goran Eriksson's debut as coach, rallying to beat Honduras 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier Wednesday night as Pavel Pardo scored twice in the second half. Eriksson, a former manager of England's national team and Manchester City, was hired in June to replace Hugo Sanchez after Mexico's under-23 team failed to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. |
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| It took some time for the Houston Dynamo to wake up, but when they did, the Orange gave Real Salt Lake more than they could handle, taking control of the Western Conference with a 4-3 win Saturday at Robertson Stadium. |
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| Sven-Goran Eriksson picked
35-year-old striker Cuauhtemoc Blanco in his Mexico squad for
their CONCACAF World Cup third round qualifiers starting at home
to Honduras next Wednesday.
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| Sven-Goran Eriksson has announced his 25-man roster for the opening match in the semifinal round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and among the players selected in his first game in charge of the tricolor is none other than Chicago Fire midfielder Cuauhtémoc Blanco. |
