Real buy stake in Oviedo to help save the club
MADRID, Spain ● Real Madrid have invested 100,000 euros ($127,100) in a capital increase launched by Real Oviedo as the struggling former top-flight club tries to raise cash to stay afloat. Real...
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Costa Rica has no problems with Cuba
Jairo Arrieta scores for Costa Rica against Cuba PORTLAND, Ore. ● Michael Barrantes scored a pair of second-half goals and Costa Rica defeated Cuba 3-0 Tuesday night in the opening round of the...
View ArticleStoke sign Guidetti and Ireland
STOKE-ON-TRENT, England ● Stoke City have completed the signing of Manchester City striker John Guidetti on loan and secured midfielder Stephen Ireland on a permanent deal from Aston Villa....
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Arsenal problems mounting after Saints draw
SOUTHAMPTON, England ● Arsene Wenger acknowledged he is facing mounting midfield problems as Arsenal enter a decisive stage in the campaign. French midfielder Mathieu Flamini will be suspended for...
View ArticleArsenal signed Kallstrom despite his back injury
LONDON, England ● Arsenal signed Kim Kallstrom on loan from Spartak Moscow on Friday even though the Premier League club identified that the Sweden midfielder was carrying a back injury during his...
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Portugal includes Nani, despite injuries
LISBON, Portugal ● Nani has been included in Portugal’s World Cup squad despite an injury-hit season during which he made just 13 appearances for Manchester United. Portugal coach Paulo Bento on...
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Ancelotti: I am a very lucky man
LISBON, Portugal ● Victorious Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti, his jacket dripping with champagne, said he felt like a very lucky man after his side beat cross town rivals Atletico Madrid 4-1 in the...
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Poyet longer with Sunderland
SUNDERLAND, England ● Sunderland manager Gus Poyet ended speculation over his future on Wednesday by signing a new deal which will keep him at the Stadium of Light until 2016. Poyet guided Sunderland...
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Juve labours past Monaco
Arturo Vidal of Juventus FC celebrates after scoring the opening goal TURIN, Italy ● Chilean Arturo Vidal struck a second half-penalty as Juventus laboured to a 1-0 win over a stubborn Monaco in the...
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Has David De Gea said “yes” to Real Madrid?
MANCHESTER, England ● David de Gea has agreed to join Real Madrid, according to reports in Spain. The Manchester United goalkeeper has been linked with the Spanish superstars for a long time now and...
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