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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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Amsterdam, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - Luis Suarez scored his 27th goal and
Ajax handed PSV Eindhoven its second consecutive defeat following a 25-match
unbeaten streak, 4-1 Sunday at the Amsterdam ArenA.
Eindhoven started the season on a 25-game unbeaten streak, but has lost two in
a ... |
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Waalwijk, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - Kenneth Perez scored midway through
the second half and Twente moved atop the Dutch Eredivisie with a 1-0 win over
last-place RKC Waalwijk at Mandemakers Stadion on Sunday.
PSV Eindhoven dropped its first match of the season Saturday, 2-1 to NAC, a... |
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Breda, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - PSV Eindhoven suffered its first league
defeat of the season on Saturday at NAC as Robert Schilder scored the winning
goal in the 72nd minute.
Orlando Engelaar put PSV in front after 18 minutes, but after Donny Gorter
leveled the match in the 3... |
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Lille, France (MySportsbook) - Lille used an own goal from Bostjan Cesar to
follow up its Europa League win over Liverpool with a 1-0 win over Grenoble on
Sunday in Ligue 1 and climbed to fourth in the standings.
Bordeaux, Montpellier, Auxerre, Lyon and Marseille - the top five clubs befo... |
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Lyon, France (MySportsbook) - Lyon missed out on a chance to join Bordeaux
and Montpellier at the top of the Ligue 1 table on Saturday as they were held
to a 1-1 draw by St Etienne.
With the top two teams in the league both having drawn their respective games
earlier in the day, Lyo... |
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Bordeaux, France (MySportsbook) - Two second-half goals from Ireneusz Jelen
gave Auxerre a 2-1 comeback win at Bordeaux on Wednesday, allowing the
visitors to move to within one point of Bordeaux at the top of the Ligue 1
table.
Bordeaux remains in first place on goal diffe... |
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Leverkusen, Germany (MySportsbook) - Stefan Kiessling scored twice and Bayer
Leverkusen rebounded from its first loss of the season to beat Hamburg 4-2 on
Sunday at the BayArena.
Leverkusen opened the season unbeaten in 24 straight before losing to Nurnberg
3-2 last weekend. Kiessling in... |
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Bochum, Germany (MySportsbook) - A pair of late goals from Lucas Barrios
helped Borussia Dortmund claim a 4-1 win at Bochum on Saturday, helping the
team move into the top four in the Bundesliga table.
An own goal from Bochum's Marcel Maltritz put the hosts behind, and they fell
f... |
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Gelsenkirchen, Germany (MySportsbook) - Kevin Kuranyi scored his 14th goal
of the season to lead Schalke to a 2-1 win over Stuttgart on Friday and into
first place in Germany's Bundesliga.
Schalke moved one point ahead of Bayern Munich, which can reclaim the top spot
Saturday when Fre... |
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