Soccer Sports Betting News
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Buenos Aires, Argentina (MySportsbook) - Former Argentina captain Roberto
Ayala is set to return to his homeland after 15 seasons of playing in Europe
as he will join Racing Club.
The 36-year-old defender left Spanish side Real Zaragoza as a free agent and
will be introduced at R... |
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (MySportsbook) - Leandro Benitez scored two
goals and Argentina's Estudiantes held off eight-man South Korean side Pohang
Steelers, 2-1 on Tuesday to advance to the final of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Benitez opened the scoring just before half and added his... |
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Buenos Aires, Argentina (MySportsbook) - Banfield captured the first title
in its 113-year history Sunday, despite losing 2-0 to Boca Juniors on the last
day of the Apertura season.
Banfield need a win to clinch the Apertura crown, but Boca left the title race
open for Newell's, which w... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (MySportsbook) - Following a 1-0 UEFA EURO 2008
qualifying win over Luxembourg on Wednesday night, Bulgarian National Team
captain Stiliyan Petrov came out to say he will retire from international
football at the ripe age of 27.
The Aston Villa midf... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (MySportsbook) - Just days before the start of the
Bulgarian Division I season, Lokomotiv Sofia learned that it will be without
defender Ivan Paskov for four months due to a knee injury.
The 33-year-old suffered the setback in last week's UEFA Cup qualifying ma... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (MySportsbook) - Levski Sofia clinched the Bulgarian
Premier League title with a 2-1 win over Botev Plovdiv on Saturday.
With two matches remaining on the schedule, Levski has an eight point lead
over second place CSKA, who lost Saturday, 1-0 to Rodopa Smolyan.
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Copenhagen, Denmark (MySportsbook) - FC Copenhagen claimed its second
consecutive Danish title on Wednesday after defeating Brondby 1-0 to take a
13-point lead at the top of the standings with just four games to play.
After missing an opportunity to clinch the title on home s... |
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Copenhagen, Denmark (MySportsbook) - Defending Danish Superligaen title-
holders FC Copenhagen are on the verge of two league records as the Denmark
season closes in on its conclusion.
First, if the champions win at home versus Aalborg BK on Saturday, the Lions
will defend their ... |
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Copenhagen, Denmark (MySportsbook) - Denmark is in desperate need of two
wins when it plays against Turkey on Saturday and Georgia on Tuesday in World
Cup qualifiers.
Morten Olsen was forced to make one alteration to his original squad when
captain Per Nielsen fractured his c... |
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Eindhoven, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - Rodriguez Francisco and Ola Toivonen
scored as PSV Eindhoven remained undefeated in the Dutch Eredivisie with a 2-0
win over Den Haag on Saturday.
Francisco handed PSV the lead in the 16th, and Toivonen tacked on an insurance
goal in the 61st as PSV... |
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Breda, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - Kees Kwakman scored in the 90th minute,
and NAC tied AZ at Rat Verlegh Stadion in the Dutch Eredivisie on Tuesday.
Kwakman's header kept NAC one point ahead of AZ, which won the league one year
ago but has struggled this season since Louis van Gaal depa... |
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West Bromwich, England (MySportsbook) - West Brom boss Roberto di Matteo is
pleased to have landed a new attacking midfielder after snapping up
Feyenoord's Netherlands international Andwele Slory on a free transfer.
The 27-year-old has penned a five-month contract with the B... |
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Saint Etienne, France (MySportsbook) - St Etienne moved seven points clear
of the bottom three on Sunday with a comfortable 3-0 win over Monaco at the
Geoffroy Guichard Stadium.
Blaise Matuidi had the home side in front after 14 minutes, and goals from
Gonzalo Bergessio and Emman... |
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Rennes, France (MySportsbook) - Sylvain Marveaux scored his eighth goal of
the season in the fourth minute, sparking Rennes to a three-goal cushion and a
4-2 win over Ligue 1 leader Bordeaux on Saturday.
Jimmy Briand and Ismael Bangoura followed Marveaux's early strike for Rennes,
whic... |
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Paris, France (MySportsbook) - Mateja Kezman recently returned from a four-
month loan stay at Zenit St. Petersburg, and although it was widely rumored
that he would leave Paris in the January transfer window, the 30-year-old
striker feels as though his work at PSG is not yet done.
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Wolfsburg, Germany (MySportsbook) - Caretaker manager Lorenz-Gunter Kostner
will remain in charge at German champions Wolfsburg until the end of the
season.
Kostner took charge of the Wolves a couple of weeks ago when Armin Veh was
sacked and has impressed managing director Die... |
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Dortmund, Germany (MySportsbook) - Sebastian Jung and Alexander Meier scored
goals in the final 25 minutes to help Eintracht complete a 3-2 comeback
victory against Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park on Sunday.
The visitors went ahead in the eighth minute with a goal from Benjam... |
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Wolfsburg, Germany (MySportsbook) - Arjen Robben, Daniel van Buyten and
Franck Ribery scored, and Bayern Munich extended its winning streak to eight
games to move level with Bayer Leverkusen atop the Bundesliga with a 3-1 win
over Wolfsburg on Saturday at the Volkswagen Arena.
Ba... |
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