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Football: Maradona named as coach at Al-Wasl

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Argentina legend Diego Maradona is to take over as coach next season at Dubai's Al-Wasl, the club vice-chairman Marwane Ben Bayatt announced on Monday

"We have reached an agreement with Maradona and

Octopus predicts Real will reach Champions final

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An octopus named Iker, which correctly predicted the result of the last two ‘classicos’ between Real Madrid and Barcelona, has foreseen Real will reach the final of the Champions League.

Iker predict

Houghton resigns after a bitter stand-off with AIFF

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Experienced Englishman Bob Houghton's tumultuous yet productive five-year stint as Indian football coach came to an end on Saturday in controversial circumstances after a bitter stand-off with the AIF

Man Utd aim to end Chelsea jinx

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Manchester United will be chasing their first victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in nearly a decade on Wednesday as the English giants collide in a heavyweight Champions League quarter-final.

Kids football game turns violent in Australia

An under-11s football game ended with three men being arrested after a furious row on the sidelines involving a pair of scissors and a folding chair, according to police.

A fight erupted at the match

Leaders all win in EU except Man U

London: The leading teams in Europe's top leagues all won at the weekend with the exception of Manchester United who were thrashed 3-1 at archrivals Liverpool for whom Dutch striker Dirk Kuyt scored a

Dough a danger to game: Pele

Hong Kong: Brazilian football legend Pele warned on Monday that soaring players' salaries and powerful agents who squeeze clubs for higher fees represent a ‘danger for the future’ of the game.

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Spanish cheers for 'Golden Goal' Benzema

Madrid: Spain's press on Wednesday hailed out-of-favour striker Karim Benzema who scored seconds after coming on to earn Real Madrid a 1-1 draw against his former club Lyon in the first leg of their C

Salgaocar crush 10 men Chirag United 4-1

Kolkata: Salgaocar retained their position at top by demolishing a depleted Chirag United 4-1 in 15th

outing of the I-League championship at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Sunday.

Ekene score

Ronaldo to announce retirement

Sao Paulo: Three-time football player of the year Ronaldo was expected to end his career on Monday, Brazilian media reported.

The 34-year-old striker for Sao Paulo's Corinthians was to announce the m

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