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| Valenciennes knocked defending champion Lille out of the French Cup on Wednesday, winning 2-1 in the last-16 match after goals from Mathieu Dossevi and Vincent Aboubakar. Dossevi flicked home a free kick from Dusan Djuric in the 71st minute, and Aboubakar doubled the lead seven minutes later with a powerful strike that hit the crossbar and bounced over the line. |
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| Sevilla has signed Jose Miguel "Michel" Gonzalez to take over as coach from the fired Marcelino Garcia Toral. Michel agreed to a contract until the end of the season that will automatically be extended an extra year if he manages to guide the Andalusian club to a top-four finish and a place in next season's Champions League. |
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| The former Getafe boss has taken the reins at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan until the end of the season, following the dismissal of Marcelino, who was sacked on Monday. |
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| Sevilla will finalise the
appointment of Jose Miguel Gonzalez, known as Michel, as their
new coach on Tuesday, the La Liga club said.
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| Sevilla says it is negotiating with Jose Miguel "Michel" Gonzalez to take over as coach from the fired Marcelino Garcia Toral. The Spanish club says on its website that Michel, a former Real Madrid and Spain player, is in line to coach Sevilla until the end of the season. Michel has been without a coaching job since leaving Getafe at the end of last season. |
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| Sevilla has fired coach Marcelino Garcia Toral after the Spanish club's seventh straight league game without a win. Marcelino's position appeared in doubt on Sunday following a 2-1 loss to Villarreal, which left the club in 11th place after five defeats in the last seven games, six points away from a Champions League spot. |
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| Sevilla have sacked coach
Marcelino Garcia after a poor run of games in which they have
slipped down to 11th in the standings, the La Liga club said on
Monday.
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| The 46-year-old feels he can still help the club reach bigger heights but reckons that the decision about his situation lies in the board's hands. |
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| Sevilla slipped deeper into
crisis when they were beaten 2-1 at home by a resurgent
Villarreal on Sunday, a seventh consecutive La Liga game without
a win which left the Andalusians only four points above the
relegation places.
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| Villarreal won its first away match of the season season by beating Sevilla 2-1 on Sunday from Javier Camunas' late goal, exacerbating the Andalusian club's struggles in the Spanish league. Villarreal caught the hosts outnumbered on a counterattack, allowing Camunas to bend a shot into the left side of the net for the 81st-minute winner. |
