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| Lyon's big match nerves will be tested to the full on Saturday as they play their final French league match of the season with a seventh successive title at stake. |
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| When the German season concludes on Saturday, Bayern Munich's stalwarts Oliver Kahn and Ottmar Hitzfeld will take their Bundesliga bows. |
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| Portsmouth will start as clear
favourites when they face Cardiff City in the FA Cup final at
Wembley on Saturday although after a competition laced with
upsets nothing can be taken for granted.
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| Portsmouth play Cardiff for the FA Cup on Saturday in their first major Wembley final for 69 years. For Harry Redknapp, their 61-year-old manager, the wait has been almost as long. |
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| D.C. United's weekend road trip to take on Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on Saturday represents something of an irresistible force meeting an immovable object -- statistically speaking, at least. |
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| Manchester United have postponed plans for a homecoming parade should they capture the Champions League trophy after violence flared in the city following the UEFA Cup final. |
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| Lazio coach Delio Rossi has been
given a three-game ban and the club fined 10,000 euros ($15,480)
after being found guilty of trying to influence the performance
of an opposing team, the Italian soccer federation said.
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| The Chicago Fire are enjoying their best start ever, going 5-1-1 through the first seven games of the 2008 season. To put it mildly, things are going well. But you don't crow too much when the season is not yet one-third over. |
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| Russia is worried about possible
fan violence in Moscow during next week's Champions League final
after the clashes in Manchester this week, but is doing all it
can to prevent it, Russia's ambassador to London said on Friday.
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