Articles filed under Soccer
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Spanish league's bottom club Granada picks coach Abel ResinoJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - MADRID (AP) - Granada has appointed Abel Resino as coach until the end of the season in a bid to stay in the top division of the Spanish league, the club said in a state...
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Leeds owner Cellino loses appeal against disqualificationJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - LEEDS, England (AP) - Leeds owner Massimo Cellino has lost his appeal against disqualification by the Football League and must stand down from his job until April. A Pro...
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Barcelona's Brazilian defender Douglas injured, out 4 weeksJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona says Brazilian right-back Douglas will be sidelined for up to a month after he tore a muscle in his left leg in training on Sunday. The...
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Cyprus refs angry over bomb attack at home of ref's motherJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - The Cyprus Referees' Association on Monday said its members will boycott all domestic cup and league matches for one week in retaliation to a midn...
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PSG coach Blanc doubts future but says players back himJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - Even though Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc has doubts over his future at the club, he maintains he still has the backing of the players despite a s...
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Champagne struggles for nominations in race for FIFA top jobJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - FIFA presidential contender Jerome Champagne is struggling to get the support required to challenge Sepp Blatter. With the deadline to present the bids only...
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Senegal beats Ghana 2-1 with late winner at African CupJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - MONGOMO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) - Senegal came from behind to win 2-1 with a last-minute goal on Monday, striking a big blow to Ghana's qualification chances at the Afri...
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Ghana captain Gyan misses Senegal game with malariaJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - MONGOMO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) - Captain Asamoah Gyan was left out of Ghana's team for its opening game at the African Cup of Nations after being diagnosed with malaria...
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Favorite Algeria comes back for 3-1 win over South AfricaJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - MONGOMO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) - Tournament favorite Algeria came from behind to beat South Africa 3-1 at the African Cup of Nations on Monday, avoiding a big upset at ...
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PSG, Marseille scrap to laborious wins in French leagueJan 17, 2015 10:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - Substitute Mario Lemina and France striker Andre-Pierre Gignac scored late in the second half as Marseille beat Guingamp 2-1 for its first win in a month wh...