Swans retire tragic Idrizaj shirt

Swans retire tragic Idrizaj shirt

Swans retire tragic Idrizaj shirt

Posted: 18 May 2010 10:33 AM PDT

Swansea City retire their number 40 shirt in honour of striker Besian Idrizaj who died aged just 22 of a suspected heart attack.


FIFA extends trials with 5 game officials - The Associated Press

Posted: 18 May 2010 08:39 AM PDT


Citizen
FIFA extends trials with 5 game officials
The Associated Press
Soccer's governing organization decided Tuesday to run trials for two more years. It also told national soccer bodies they are free to run experiments in ...
FIFA extends trials with 5 match officials, but not at World CupThe Canadian Press
UEFA continues linesman experimentGlobe and Mail
Penalty-takers banned for feintingReuters India
Reuters UK
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Upfronts: ESPN Gets Into the Game - New York Times (blog)

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:26 AM PDT


Upfronts: ESPN Gets Into the Game
New York Times (blog)
ESPN still has time to sell during coverage of the soccer matches, he added, but "not a lot." "We have terrific demand," Mr. Erhardt said, not only from ...
ESPN to expand in social gaming, programmingHollywood Reporter

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Game-fixing soccer referee to serve life ban - USA Today

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:29 AM PDT


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Game-fixing soccer referee to serve life ban
USA Today
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — A Ukrainian referee has lost his appeal of a lifetime soccer ban for helping to fix games. The appeals panel for European soccer's ...
Uefa upholds referee Oleh Orekhhov's life banBBC Sport
Appeals Body confirms referee banUEFA.com
UEFA rejects appeal by referee, orders life ban for helping fix matchesThe Canadian Press

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Fun film scores a goal for summer comedies - University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:37 AM PDT


Fun film scores a goal for summer comedies
University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
The young girl in question is Jess Bahmra (Parminder Nagra), a typical British teen who, like most people in the world, loves football (soccer to us Yanks) ...

German national soccer player Ballack leaves doctor's practice in Munich

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:38 AM PDT

German national soccer player Michael Ballack sits in a car as he leaves the doctor's practice by doctor Hans-Wilhelm Mueller-Wohlfahrt in Munich May 17, 2010. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle


Game-fixing soccer referee to serve life ban

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:48 AM PDT

NYON, Switzerland (AP) A Ukrainian referee has lost his appeal of a lifetime soccer ban for helping to fix games. The appeals panel for European soccer's govering body ruled Tuesday that Oleh Orekhov had been "in breach of the principles of loyalty and integrity."


Ribery on full power would electrify France - Reuters

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:43 AM PDT


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Ribery on full power would electrify France
Reuters
France's most popular player since the great Zinedine Zidane, Ribery is certainly skilful but what sets him apart is his ability to cover every area of the ...

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World Cup Motty - BBC Sport (blog)

Posted: 18 May 2010 06:18 AM PDT


World Cup Motty
BBC Sport (blog)
Zinedine Zidane (Carried the hopes of a nation in 98 and excelled, just as brilliant in 2006 until a moment of madness.) Gheorghe Hagi (Had he played for ...

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Penalty 'feints' set to be banned

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:58 AM PDT

Penalty-takers will no longer be allowed to halt at the end of their run-ups to try to fool the goalkeeper in a rule change which will come into force in time for the World Cup.


AFC scraps Delhi, TN Vision Asia projects - Times of India

Posted: 18 May 2010 08:05 AM PDT


The Official Home of Asian Football
AFC scraps Delhi, TN Vision Asia projects
Times of India
... its football standard as Asian Football Confederation decided to scrap the Vision India Programme under AFC's Vision Asia Project launched in 2004. ...
Vision Asia fine-tunedThe Official Home of Asian Football
New direction for VAThe Official Home of Asian Football

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2010 World Cup Group D Team Previews - Australia - Examiner.com

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:21 AM PDT


Sports Interaction (blog)
2010 World Cup Group D Team Previews - Australia
Examiner.com
... Australia moved to the Asian Football Confederation in late 2006. Australia has adapted well to competition in Asia quickly becoming a force. ...
World Cup Preview Group EJamaica Observer
FIFA World Cup 2010 Power Rankings: Group E Preview – Cameroon, Denmark, Japan ...TMR Zoo (blog)

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World Cup 2010: Chelsea top league for English clubs' players in South Africa - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 18 May 2010 07:08 AM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk
World Cup 2010: Chelsea top league for English clubs' players in South Africa
Telegraph.co.uk
Chelsea have no less than 16 representatives at World Cup 2010, but which other Premier League, Football League and Scottish Premier League players will be ...
Goal.com Special: Premier League Coach Of The Season 2009-10Goal.com
Premier League season reviewBBC Sport (blog)
Team of the Season: We Name Our Star Men From the Premier LeaguePremier League FanHouse (blog)
Daily Mail -Vitalfootball -Sport.co.uk (blog)
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Officials shortage to hamper experiment - ESPN STAR Sports

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:01 AM PDT


Sportinglife.com
Officials shortage to hamper experiment
ESPN STAR Sports
Jonathan Hall, the FA's director of football services, said he did not think either the Premier League or Football League would be keen, and that it would ...
Referees to target penalty feints at World CupAFP
EXTRA OFFICIALS TRIALS TO CONTINUESportinglife.com
Platini pushes proposal for additional refereesTimes Online

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Chester given place in the Vodkat Premier next season - BBC Sport

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:02 AM PDT


BBC Sport
Chester given place in the Vodkat Premier next season
BBC Sport
Chester FC have been given a provisional place in the fifth tier of non-league football, the Vodkat League Premier Division. The Football Association's ...
New club in Chester must start again at the bottomLiverpool Daily Post
Smith linked to Chester moveShropshire Star

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Mancini aims to stay at City - The Press Association

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:07 AM PDT


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Mancini aims to stay at City
The Press Association
... Premier League is fantastic." He added: "It is so different compared to Italy. "I am sorry about that because I am Italian and I love Italian football. ...
Mancini sets title challengeSkySports

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We say 'Bravo' to our soccer teams - Mmegi Online

Posted: 18 May 2010 08:32 AM PDT


We say 'Bravo' to our soccer teams
Mmegi Online
Botswana 's Premier League football season and the first division (North and South) football season are drawing to a close. In almost all the divisions ...

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Game-fixing soccer referee to serve life ban

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:05 AM PDT

A Ukrainian referee has lost his appeal of a lifetime soccer ban for helping to fix games. The appeals panel for European soccer's govering body ruled Tuesday that Oleh Orekhov had been "in breach of the principles of loyalty and integrity." UEFA has not said which games were fixed. UEFA banned the 42-year-old official in March, using information from a German police investigation...


Giant jersey with image of Argentina's coach Maradona is shown by fans before their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer ...

Posted: 18 May 2010 08:33 AM PDT

A giant jersey with an image of Argentina's head coach Diego Maradona, that reads " Thanks, God", is shown by fans before their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Uruguay in Montevideo, October 14, 2009. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian


Fenerbahce-Trabzonspor RIOT: Soccer Fans Rampage In Istanbul (PHOTOS)

Posted: 18 May 2010 09:19 AM PDT

Soccer fans in Turkey rioted on Sunday after a match between Fenerbahce and Trabzonspor. The Turkish Super League match ended in a 1-1 draw and as a result, the underdog Bursaspor won the league championship after beating another team, Besiktas, 2-1.


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