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130-year-old Coventry put into liquidation 4 Aug 2013 | 06:36 am
COVENTRY, England ● Just a year ago Coventry was hosting Olympic football and being lauded by FIFA President Sepp Blatter. For world football’s most powerful executive, seeing top-level matches th...
Easy start Ajax during season opener Eredivisie 4 Aug 2013 | 06:27 am
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands ● Ajax had an easy start to the defence of their Dutch league title with a 3-0 home win over Roda JC Kerkrade thanks to goals from Ricardo van Rhijn, captain Siem de Jong and...
Alex stoppage-time goal hands PSG victory in French Supercup 4 Aug 2013 | 06:24 am
PARIS, France ● A stoppage-time goal by Alex gave Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain a 2-1 victory over French Cup winners Girondins Bordeaux and their first trophy of the season in the Supercup ...
11-year old schoolboy joins Real Madrid academy 4 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am
MADRID, Spain ● An 11-year-old schoolboy from California will join the Real Madrid academy program later this year, becoming the first American ever to do so. Joshua Pynadath shone in a trial in Madr...
Liverpool honors Steven Gerrard 4 Aug 2013 | 06:16 am
LIVERPOOL, England ● Steven Gerrard may not have got on the scoresheet but Liverpool still secured a fifth straight pre-season win with a 2-0 victory over Olympiacos in their captain’s testimonial...
Clint Dempsey a Sounder 4 Aug 2013 | 06:10 am
SEATTLE, Wa. ● Clint Dempsey is returning to Major League Soccer by joining the Seattle Sounders, ending his six-year spell in English soccer. The 30-year-old Dempsey played for the New England Rev...
9 soccer players killed in South African car wreck 12 Jul 2013 | 11:09 am
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa ● South African soccer authorities say nine amateur players were killed in a car wreck. The South African Football Association says the accident happened Sunday in the E...
VIP fans eligible for refunds after Messi’s early exit 12 Jul 2013 | 11:07 am
CHICAGO, Ill ● Fans who paid $2,500 for tickets to Lionel Messi’s charity game last weekend will be eligible for refunds after the star soccer player failed to show for a promised meet-and-greet aft...
Rooney leaves Man United’s tour due to injury 12 Jul 2013 | 11:05 am
BANGKOK, Thailand ● Manchester United expects striker Wayne Rooney to be sidelined for a month after injuring his hamstring in training for a friendly against a Thailand All Stars team in Bangkok....
Bony record signing for Swansea 12 Jul 2013 | 10:59 am
SWANSEA, Wales ● Swansea City signed top scoring striker Wilfried Bony from Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem on Thursday in a record 12 million pound transfer for the Premier League club. Swansea confir...
