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Archive for: September, 2011

Villas-Boas refuses to talk on Tevez row

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Chelsea Manager Andre Villas-Boas has steered clear of the Carlos Tevez row and has said that it would be wrong if he would comment on the incident without knowing all of the facts. Tevez has been severely criticized for allegedly refusing to come on as a late substitute at Bayern Munich when his team was [...]

Crouch looking for England return

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Peter Crouch has revealed that he is hoping success in Europe with Stoke would clear a path for him to return to international duty for England. The last time he played for England was in October 2010 and he has started only 5 times under Fabio Capello. However Couch has now insisted he still thinks [...]

Stevens to Start at Schalke against Hamburg

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Gelsenkirchen, Germany – Huub Stevens will make his debut as Schalke’s new coach on Sunday in the match against Hamburger SV, club with which the Dutch was in advanced negotiations before signing this week with the German Cup winner. Enraged, those from Hamburg have suddenly ended any attempt to obtain the signature of Huub Stevens [...]

Adebayor apologises to Gooners

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Former Arsenal player striker Emmanuel Adebayor has apologized to Gooners for his antics while playing for Manchester City in 2009 when he ran the entire length of the pitch. Adebayor has now revealed that he regrets his actions and was just unable to control his emotions. “What happened two years ago was an accident and [...]

Tigers Send Verlander Out For Game 1 Duel With Sabathia

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This is what the baseball playoffs are all about when you get right down to it:  the best teams in the majors doing battle with the top players and Cy Young caliber pitchers going toe to toe in order to claim the World Series.   The New York Yankees, who clinched the American League East [...]

Time To Hang Them Up: Heat Center Ilgauskas Retires

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After thirteen seasons in the NBA, that saw him take part in a pair of NBA Finals and be named to the All Star Game twice, former Miami Heat center Zydrunas Ilgauskas has retired, ending his career at the age of 36.   Ilgauskas played his first twelve years in the league as a member [...]

Francona Says He’s Out: Meeting Reveals No Immediate Answers

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After the Boston Red Sox collapsed down the stretch, posting the worst September in the history of the franchise, it was clear that there would have to be some changes within the organization.  Whether that meant a change by replacing GM Theo Epstein, manager Terry Francona, any of several underachieving, overpaid players or a combination [...]

Kings Finally Agree To New Contract With Doughty: 8 years, $56 Million

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The Los Angeles Kings have been a team on the improvement trail the last few years as the stockpiling of high draft picks and young players have finally started to bear fruit.  They have plenty of young talent and have a bright future should they be able to retain the young players they have without [...]

Rays In the Playoffs, To Start Rookie Moore in Game 1 vs. Rangers

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The Tampa Bay Rays used every bit of the 162 game regular season schedule to get into the postseason.  They even had to go a little overtime to get there, rallying from a 7-0 deficit in the eighth inning, tying the game on a Dan Johnson pinch hit home run in the ninth before winning [...]

Hopkins-Dawson this October 15

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World Boxing Council lightheavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (52-5-2, 32 KO’s) is so eager to knockout his challenger Chad Dawson (30-1, 17 KO’s) on October 15th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. He was not able to make a knockout since seven years and he is so hungry to make one again. The 46-year [...]

Champions League | Group H: FC Barcelona and AC Milan Respected their Name

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Minsk, Belarus – FC Barcelona won in Belarus against BATE Borisov with 5-0, while AC Milan has struggled but imposed with 2-0 in front of those from Viktoria Plzen. On a rainy and cold weather, a calm autumn evening in Minsk was turned into a football show as Dinamo Stadium was hosting the match between [...]

Bradley back in action

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After so many months out of the ring, World Boxing Organization light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO’s) signed up with Top Rank Promotions. Bradley will be fighting as an undercard in the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez fight this coming November 12. The WBO champion will be facing 40-year old Joel Casamayor [...]

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