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- Newcastle's Pardew accepts FA charge for linesman shove
- Soccer-Newcastle's Pardew accepts FA charge for linesman shove
- Soccer-Diaz facing uncertainty with struggling Independiente
- Spurs boss Villas-Boas wants transfer window changes
- Liverpool seek to bounce back in trip to Scotland
- Soccer-Spurs boss Villas-Boas wants transfer window changes
- Furious Conte lashes out at judge over ban
- Juve boss Conte calls ban a "disgrace"
- Soccer-Juve boss Conte calls ban a "disgrace"
- Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Thursday, Aug 23
- Want-away Dempsey missing for United trip
- Soccer-Croatia give Modric cold shoulder ahead of World Cup ties
- Turkey fans warn Spartak over Ataturk slur
- Queen's Park Rangers 'keen to sign Inter Milan's Cesar'
- Wounded Liverpool welcome City's riches
- Liverpool's Rodgers says would be mad to let Carroll leave
- Soccer-Liverpool's Rodgers says would be mad to let Carroll leave
- PREVIEW-Soccer-Wounded Liverpool welcome City's riches
- PREVIEW-Soccer-La Liga kickoff times have fans, clubs in a spin
- Soccer-Five-year bans after crowd violence in Australia
- Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Thursday, Aug 23
- Late Chelsea flurry earns victory over Reading
- Malaga take control in Champions League playoff
- Vilanova calm ahead of first 'Clasico' storm
- PREVIEW-Soccer-Serie A takes one step forward and two back
- PREVIEW-Soccer-Bordeaux wary of PSG backlash
- PREVIEW-Soccer-Dortmund and Bayern set for another epic battle
- Malaga eye Champions League group breakthrough
- UPDATE 1-Soccer-Champions League play-off round summaries
- WRAPUP 1-Soccer-Malaga take control in Champions League playoff
- UPDATE 1-Soccer-Late Chelsea flurry earns victory over Reading
- UPDATE 1-Soccer-English premier league summaries
- Torres 'offside' goal seals Chelsea comeback
- Soccer-Vilanova calm ahead of first 'Clasico' storm
- Soccer-Late Chelsea flurry earns victory over Reading
- Soccer-Champions League play-off round results
- Soccer-English premier league results and standings
- Soccer-English premier league top scorers
- Soccer-Former defender Janevski takes over as Macedonia coach
- Soccer-UEFA Europa League play-off round results
| Newcastle's Pardew accepts FA charge for linesman shove Posted: 23 Aug 2012 08:48 AM PDT (Reuters) - Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has accepted a charge for improper conduct following his push on a linesman during last weekend's Premier League win against Tottenham, the English FA announced on Thursday. Pardew, who is in Greece for Newcastle's Europa League qualifier with Atromitos, was sent to the stands and later apologised on television for his "stupid" act. "Alan Pardew has accepted an FA charge of improper conduct following his side's match against Tottenham Hotspur on 18 August 2012," read a brief FA statement (www.thefa.com). The 51-year-old has requested a personal ... |
| Soccer-Newcastle's Pardew accepts FA charge for linesman shove Posted: 23 Aug 2012 08:42 AM PDT Aug 23 (Reuters) - Newcastle manager Alan Pardew hasaccepted a charge for improper conduct following his push on alinesman during last weekend's Premier League win againstTottenham, the English FA announced on Thursday. Pardew, who is in Greece for Newcastle's Europa Leaguequalifier with Atromitos, was sent to the stands and laterapologised on television for his "stupid" act. "Alan Pardew has accepted an FA charge of improper conductfollowing his side's match against Tottenham Hotspur on 18August 2012," read a brief FA statement (www.thefa.com). The 51-year-old has requested a personal ... |
| Soccer-Diaz facing uncertainty with struggling Independiente Posted: 23 Aug 2012 08:36 AM PDT BUENOS AIRES, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Christian Diaz'srollercoaster ride at Independiente continues on Saturday athome to Argentine champions Arsenal with the coach facing anuncertain future. Diaz's days in charge looked numbered after last weekend's2-0 defeat by bitter Avellaneda suburb rivals Racing Club,Independiente's 10th successive league match without a victorydating back to last season. ... |
| Spurs boss Villas-Boas wants transfer window changes Posted: 23 Aug 2012 08:29 AM PDT
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| Liverpool seek to bounce back in trip to Scotland Posted: 23 Aug 2012 08:21 AM PDT
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| Soccer-Spurs boss Villas-Boas wants transfer window changes Posted: 23 Aug 2012 08:14 AM PDT LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur coach AndreVillas-Boas wants the August transfer window to close on thefirst day of the season to avoid speculation upsetting playersduring the early weeks of the campaign. The Premier League season began last weekend but thetransfer deadline is not until Sept. 1, meaning midfielder LukaModric's protracted move from Spurs to Real Madrid may take evenlonger. "We can focus on playing games, not creating news until theend of August," the former Chelsea boss told a news conferenceon Thursday. ... |
| Furious Conte lashes out at judge over ban Posted: 23 Aug 2012 08:09 AM PDT
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| Juve boss Conte calls ban a "disgrace" Posted: 23 Aug 2012 07:56 AM PDT
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| Soccer-Juve boss Conte calls ban a "disgrace" Posted: 23 Aug 2012 07:11 AM PDT Aug 23 (Reuters) - Emotional Juventus coach Antonio Conte,shouting at the top of his voice in an angry news conference,labelled his 10-month ban for not reporting match-fixing "adisgrace". Conte, who led an undefeated Juve to the Serie A title lastterm in his first season in charge, lost his appeal this weekagainst being found guilty of permitting illegal betting whileSiena coach in Serie B. He was cleared of wrongdoing in one of the two Siena matchesprobed. ... |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Thursday, Aug 23 Posted: 23 Aug 2012 06:59 AM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Thursday (times GMT): - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: Barclays Classic, Farmingdale, New York (to 26) World number three Tiger Woods and top-ranked Rory McIlroyhave been paired together in an enticing high-profile groupingfor the opening round at Bethpage Black in the first of the PGATour's four lucrative FedExCup playoff events. ... |
| Want-away Dempsey missing for United trip Posted: 23 Aug 2012 06:36 AM PDT Fulham forward Clint Dempsey has been left out of his side's Premier League clash at Manchester United on Saturday as the American star continues to eye a move away from Craven Cottage. |
| Soccer-Croatia give Modric cold shoulder ahead of World Cup ties Posted: 23 Aug 2012 05:42 AM PDT ZAGREB, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Unsettled Tottenham Hotspurmidfielder Luka Modric is unlikely to start for Croatia in theiropening two World Cup qualifiers next month, his internationalcoach Igor Stimac said on Thursday. Modric is in the middle of a protracted move to Real Madridand Stimac, who took over from Slaven Bilic after the team'searly Euro 2012 exit, said "time was running out" for the playerahead of the ties against Macedonia on Sept. 7 and Belgium fourdays later. ... |
| Turkey fans warn Spartak over Ataturk slur Posted: 23 Aug 2012 04:45 AM PDT
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| Queen's Park Rangers 'keen to sign Inter Milan's Cesar' Posted: 23 Aug 2012 04:35 AM PDT
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| Wounded Liverpool welcome City's riches Posted: 23 Aug 2012 03:01 AM PDT
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| Liverpool's Rodgers says would be mad to let Carroll leave Posted: 23 Aug 2012 03:00 AM PDT
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| Soccer-Liverpool's Rodgers says would be mad to let Carroll leave Posted: 23 Aug 2012 02:30 AM PDT LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Andy Carroll has failed to liveup to his 35 million pounds move to Liverpool from NewcastleUnited, and despite starting the new Premier League season onthe bench manager Brendan Rodgers says he would be a "nutcase"to let the striker go. Rodgers, who replaced Kenny Dalglish as coach in June, wasscornful of Newcastle's bid to bring the powerful striker backon loan and said there was no way he would reduce his alreadylimited striking options further with the transfer windowstarting to close. "I need a minimum of three strikers. ... |
| PREVIEW-Soccer-Wounded Liverpool welcome City's riches Posted: 23 Aug 2012 02:11 AM PDT LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Since the formation of thePremier League two decades ago, Liverpool have been classed asone of the division's "Big Four" but their weakening grip on aplace among the true elite was eroded further by a woeful startto the new campaign. The kings of England in the 1970s and 80s have fallen onhard times after seventh, sixth and eighth-place finishes in thelast three seasons and Sunday's visit of champions ManchesterCity follows an opening day 3-0 loss at West Bromwich Albion. ... |
| PREVIEW-Soccer-La Liga kickoff times have fans, clubs in a spin Posted: 23 Aug 2012 01:44 AM PDT MADRID, Aug 23 (Reuters) - The dispute over broadcastingrights ownership that almost delayed the start of the La Ligaseason last week has been resolved, but the resulting muddle ofkick-off times is causing indignation among clubs and fans inSpain. The second round of fixtures sees Champions Leagueparticipants Malaga and Valencia both kickoff their matches,against Real Mallorca on Saturday and Deportivo Coruna onSunday, at 2300 local time (2100 GMT). ... |
| Soccer-Five-year bans after crowd violence in Australia Posted: 22 Aug 2012 11:50 PM PDT Aug 23 (Reuters) - Two men who lit flares and fireworks atpreseason soccer matches in Sydney which led to violence in thestands have been handed five-year bans from all games inAustralia, the FFA said on Thursday. Police used pepper spray to quell supporters at Edensor Parkon Wednesday after a firework was thrown into the crowd at theWestern Sydney Warriors trial match against Sydney United. That followed trouble at a trial match between Sydney FC andthe Macarthur Rams at Campbelltown Stadium on Aug. 14, where achild was hit by a rock after trouble followed the lighting of aflare. ... |
| Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Thursday, Aug 23 Posted: 22 Aug 2012 11:00 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Thursday (times GMT): - - - - SOCCER Spanish Super Cup BARCELONA - New Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova leads his sideout for the first 'Clasico' of the new season when Real Madridvisit for the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup.(SOCCER-SPAIN/SUPERCUP, expect by 2230, pix, by Mark Elkington,500 words) - - MADRID - The dispute over broadcasting rights that almostsaw the start to La Liga delayed last week may have beenpartially resolved, but the resulting muddle of kickoff times iscausing indignation among clubs and fans. ... |
| Late Chelsea flurry earns victory over Reading Posted: 22 Aug 2012 10:57 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - A late goal by Fernando Torres drove Chelsea to their second successive victory of the new season when they came from behind to beat promoted Reading 4-2 on Wednesday. Reading appeared set for their first league victory over the European champions for 82 years when they led 2-1 with 20 minutes left of a thrilling match. But England centre half Gary Cahill put Chelsea level with a long-range effort before Torres scored from close in. Branislav Ivanovic added a fourth in injury time to put Chelsea on top of the Premier League after two games. ... |
| Malaga take control in Champions League playoff Posted: 22 Aug 2012 10:56 PM PDT BERNE (Reuters) - Malaga gave themselves an excellent chance of qualifying for the Champions League for the first time by beating Panathinaikos 2-0 at home in the first leg of their playoff on Wednesday. Udinese, like Malaga hit by a flurry of summer departures, held Braga 1-1 away and Belarus champions BATE Borisov appear on the brink of a second successive group stage appearance after a 2-0 home win over Israel's Hapoel Kiryat Shmona. ... |
| Vilanova calm ahead of first 'Clasico' storm Posted: 22 Aug 2012 10:30 PM PDT
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| PREVIEW-Soccer-Serie A takes one step forward and two back Posted: 22 Aug 2012 07:00 PM PDT Aug 23 (Reuters) - Serie A appeared to take a small stepforward last season when Juventus and AC Milan fought neck andneck in a captivating title race and the former broke new groundby opening the only club-owned stadium in Serie A. But, since then, it has taken two giant strides back withJuve coach Antonio Conte among those given lengthy bans over amatch-fixing scandal and Zlatan Ibrahimovic's departurehighlighting the league's lack of appeal to top players. ... |
| PREVIEW-Soccer-Bordeaux wary of PSG backlash Posted: 22 Aug 2012 07:00 PM PDT PARIS, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Girondins Bordeaux are bracingthemselves for title favourites Paris St Germain to spring intolife on Sunday after a slow start to the season, according tothe southern club's president Jean-Louis Triaud. Bordeaux are flying ahead of the 1900 GMT battle at the Parcdes Princes while big-spending PSG were poor in the 0-0 showingat Ajaccio last weekend and had to recover from two goals downto salvage a point at home to lowly Lorient on Aug. 11. "Lorient and Ajaccio have not made things easy for usbecause at some point Paris will be willing to react," saidTriaud. ... |
| PREVIEW-Soccer-Dortmund and Bayern set for another epic battle Posted: 22 Aug 2012 07:00 PM PDT Aug 23 (Reuters) - The Bundesliga is arguably the most openof Europe's big five leagues, yet when it comes to the crunchthis season looks likely to become another battle betweenBorussia Dortmund and an increasingly frustrated Bayern Munich. Bayern, Germany's biggest and brashest club, are stillsmarting after finishing second to Dortmund in the Bundesligafor the last two seasons, plus the German Cup last term. ... |
| Malaga eye Champions League group breakthrough Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:52 PM PDT
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| UPDATE 1-Soccer-Champions League play-off round summaries Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:52 PM PDT Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Summaries from the Champions League play-offs first leg matches on Wednesday Wednesday, August 22BATE Borisov 2 Vitali Rodionov 29,78 Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona 0 Red Card: Dusan Matovic 70 Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 16,352- - - AEL Limassol 2 Dossa Junior 34, Rui Miguel 72 Anderlecht 1 Dieumerci Mbokani 62 Red Card: Milan Jovanovic 75Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 10,456- - - Dinamo Zagreb 2 Duje Cop 10, Milan Badelj 74 Maribor 1 Milan Badelj 39og Halftime: 1-1; Attendance: 20,315- - - Braga 1 Ismaily 68 Udinese 1 Dusan Basta 23 Halftime: 0-1; Attendance: 13,520- - - ... |
| WRAPUP 1-Soccer-Malaga take control in Champions League playoff Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:38 PM PDT BERNE, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Malaga gave themselves anexcellent chance of qualifying for the Champions League for thefirst time by beating Panathinaikos 2-0 at home in the first legof their playoff on Wednesday. Udinese, like Malaga hit by a flurry of summer departures,held Braga 1-1 away and Belarus champions BATE Borisov appear onthe brink of a second successive group stage appearance after a2-0 home win over Israel's Hapoel Kiryat Shmona. ... |
| UPDATE 1-Soccer-Late Chelsea flurry earns victory over Reading Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:27 PM PDT (Adds quotes) LONDON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - A late goal by Fernando Torresdrove Chelsea to their second successive victory of the newseason when they came from behind to beat promoted Reading 4-2on Wednesday. Reading appeared set for their first league victory over theEuropean champions for 82 years when they led 2-1 with 20minutes left of a thrilling match. But England centre half Gary Cahill put Chelsea level with along-range effort before Torres scored from close in. BranislavIvanovic added a fourth in injury time to put Chelsea on top ofthe Premier League after two games. ... |
| UPDATE 1-Soccer-English premier league summaries Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:26 PM PDT Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Summaries from the English premier league matches on Wednesday Chelsea 4 Frank Lampard 18pen, Gary Cahill 69, Fernando Torres 81, Branislav Ivanovic 90+5 Reading 2 Pavel Pogrebnyak 25, Danny Guthrie 29 Halftime: 1-2; Attendance: 41,733- - -Next Fixtures (GMT): Saturday, August 25 Swansea City v West Ham United (1145) Aston Villa v Everton (1400) Manchester United v Fulham (1400) Norwich City v Queens Park Rangers (1400) Southampton v Wigan Athletic (1400) Sunderland v Reading (1400) Tottenham Hotspur v West Bromwich Albion (1400) Chelsea v Newcastle United (1630) ... |
| Torres 'offside' goal seals Chelsea comeback Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:25 PM PDT
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| Soccer-Vilanova calm ahead of first 'Clasico' storm Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:04 PM PDT BARCELONA, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Barcelona's new coach TitoVilanova has one of the toughest acts to follow in replacing PepGuardiola although he is not showing any sign of nerves ahead ofhis first showdown with Real Madrid. "I don't have anything riding on the result of this game. Ilike to experience this profession calmly. I am sorry, but thereare more important things in my life," Vilanova told a newsconference on Wednesday. ... |
| Soccer-Late Chelsea flurry earns victory over Reading Posted: 22 Aug 2012 01:48 PM PDT LONDON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - A late goal by Fernando Torresdrove Chelsea to their second successive victory of the newseason when they came from behind to beat promoted Reading 4-2on Wednesday. Reading appeared set for their first league victory over theEuropean champions for 82 years when they led 2-1 with 20minutes left. But England centre half Gary Cahill put Chelsea level with along-range effort before Torres scored from close in. BranislavIvanovic added a fourth in injury time to put Chelsea on top ofthe Premier League after two games. ... |
| Soccer-Champions League play-off round results Posted: 22 Aug 2012 01:42 PM PDT Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Champions League play-offs first leg matches on Wednesday Play-off roundWednesday, August 22, first legAEL Limassol (Cyprus) - Anderlecht (Belgium) 2-1 (halftime: 1-0) BATE Borisov (Belarus) - Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona (Israel) 2-0 (halftime: 1-0) Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia) - Maribor (Slovenia) 2-1 (halftime: 1-1) Malaga (Spain) - Panathinaikos (Greece) 2-0 (halftime: 2-0) Braga (Portugal) - Udinese (Italy) 1-1 (halftime: 0-1) Tuesday, August 21, first leg Borussia Moenchengladbach (Germany) - Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine) 1-3 (halftime: 1-2) Basel ... |
| Soccer-English premier league results and standings Posted: 22 Aug 2012 01:39 PM PDT Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the English premier league matches on Wednesday Wednesday, August 22Chelsea 4 Reading 2 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Chelsea 2 2 0 0 6 2 6 2 Fulham 1 1 0 0 5 0 3 2 Swansea City 1 1 0 0 5 0 3 -------------------------4 West Bromwich Albion 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 -------------------------5 Manchester City 1 1 0 0 3 2 3 -------------------------6 Newcastle United 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 7 Everton 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 7 West Ham United 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -------------------------9 Stoke City 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 10 Arsenal 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 10 Sunderland 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 12 Reading 2 0 1 ... |
| Soccer-English premier league top scorers Posted: 22 Aug 2012 01:38 PM PDT Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Top scorers of the English premier league on Wednesday 2 Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) Frank Lampard (Chelsea) Mladen Petric (Fulham) Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) Michu (Swansea City) 1 Gary Cahill (Chelsea) Fernando Torres (Chelsea) Marouane Fellaini (Everton) Damien Duff (Fulham) Alexander Kacaniklic (Fulham) Steve Sidwell (Fulham) Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) Samir Nasri (Manchester City) Carlos Tevez (Manchester City) Demba Ba (Newcastle United) Hatem Ben Arfa (Newcastle United) Danny Guthrie (Reading) Adam Le Fondre (Reading) Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading) Steven ... |
| Soccer-Former defender Janevski takes over as Macedonia coach Posted: 22 Aug 2012 11:30 AM PDT SKOPJE, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Former international defender CedomirJanevski has taken over as Macedonia coach after John Toshackquit last week, the Balkan country's football association (FFM)said on Wednesday. The 51-year old Janevski, who coached former European Cupwinners Red Star Belgrade and Belgian side Club Brugge, said heplanned to make changes to the squad for the 2014 World Cupqualifiers. Macedonia, who have never qualified as an independentnation, start their campaign with visits to fellow formerYugoslavs Croatia on Sept. 7 and Scotland four days later. ... |
| Soccer-UEFA Europa League play-off round results Posted: 22 Aug 2012 11:07 AM PDT Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the UEFA Europa League play-offs first leg matches on Wednesday Play-off roundWednesday, August 22, first legVfB Stuttgart (Germany) - Dynamo Moscow (Russia) 2-0 (halftime: 0-0) Next Fixtures (GMT): Thursday, August 23 Neftchi Baku (Azerbaijan) v APOEL Nicosia (Cyprus) (1600) Anzhi Makhachkala (Russia) v AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) (1600) Tromso (Norway) v Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) (1630) Ekranas Panevezys (Lithuania) v Steaua Bucharest (Romania) (1645) AIK Stockholm (Sweden) v CSKA Moscow (Russia) (1700) Legia Warsaw (Poland) v Rosenborg Trondheim ... |
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