September 18, 2009
Messi signs new Barcelona deal
Lionel Messi has extended his contract with European champions Barcelona.
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September 18, 2009
Man City to contest Adebayor charge
Manchester City will contest the Football Association's improper conduct charge against Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor following his goal celebration against his former club Arsenal last weekend.
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September 18, 2009
Israeli football welcomes a new Messiah, writes James Montague
Brazilian-born American billionaire Guma Aguiar has big plans for Beitar Jerusalem
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September 18, 2009
Chelsea deal spares club from bankruptcy
Croatian club Inter Zapresic have saved themselves from bankruptcy by agreeing an option-to-buy deal with Chelsea for teenage goalkeeper Matej Delac, they said on Friday.
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September 18, 2009
Reo-Coker sent home after bust-up
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill and midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker were reportedly involved in a bust-up at the club's training ground on Thursday, with the manager sending the player home when he arrived on Friday.
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September 18, 2009
Ferguson taunts Tevez
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is unconcerned by Carlos Tevez's possible absence ahead of the eagerly-awaited Manchester derby this weekend.
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September 18, 2009
Moyes unhappy with extra officials
Everton manager David Moyes has questioned the effectiveness of the two new goalline officials being trialled in this season's Europa League.
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September 18, 2009
Robson reaches provisional agreement with Thailand
Former England captain Bryan Robson has “agreed in principal” to become coach of Thailand’s national team, the head of the country's football association has confirmed.
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September 18, 2009
Steaua sack coach
Steaua Bucharest owner Gigi Becali has sacked coach Cristiano Bergodi after the pair were involved in a changing room row during the side’s opening Europa League Group H match on Thursday.
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September 18, 2009
No new deal for Fabiano
Sevilla have confirmed that they have yet to discuss a new contract with Luis Fabiano, claiming they are happy to bide their time.
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September 18, 2009
Fabregas angry with Adebayor
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas believes Manchester City's Emmanuel Adebayor should have been sent off for a foul on him during last Saturday's encounter.
