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Soccer's Richest Clubs List
LONDON (AP) -- The 20 richest soccer clubs based on revenue for the year ending June 30, 2011, as listed by accountancy firm Deloitte in its annual report released Thursday (2010 positions in parentheses):...
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Real Madrid, Barcelona top soccer's rich list
LONDON (AP) -- Real Madrid and Barcelona are soccer's biggest moneymakers for the third straight year and look set to top their rivals for the foreseeable future....
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Fabio Capello quits as England coach
LONDON (AP) -- England coach Fabio Capello dramatically quit just four months before the European Championship after publicly challenging the Football Association's decision to remove John Terry as captain....
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Tottenham manager Redknapp cleared of tax evasion
LONDON (AP) -- Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp was cleared of tax evasion Wednesday, removing a key barrier to his chances of becoming the next coach of England's national team....
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Union: Soccer clubs not paying in Eastern Europe
BRUSSELS (AP) -- The union representing professional soccer players said Tuesday its members are mistreated financially by clubs in Eastern Europe, which can lead to the greater risk of match-fixing....
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Arsenal may try to extend Henry's loan from MLS
LONDON (AP) -- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger may try to extend Thierry Henry's loan from the New York Red Bulls....
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Egypt soccer federation president, board resign
CAIRO (AP) -- The president of Egypt's soccer federation and his board of directors resigned Saturday, having already been fired by the country's prime minister following the riot at a game that left more than 70 dead....
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Terry removed as England captain, can still play
LONDON (AP) -- John Terry has been removed as England's captain as he awaits trial for racial abuse. The star Chelsea defender will remain eligible to play for the national soccer team at the European Championship....
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Brazil court orders end to strike at WCup stadium
SAO PAULO (AP) -- A court in northeastern Brazil has ruled workers building a World Cup stadium in Recife must end their strike....
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Egypt rioting depressingly familiar for soccer
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- The riots that killed 74 people in Egypt were sickeningly familiar for soccer: a rush to the field by fans, fighting, a deadly stampede - scenes replayed over and over at stadiums around the world. This time, however, there were important differences....
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African Cup soccer shadowed by violence in Egypt
FRANCEVILLE, Gabon (AP) -- With soccer reeling from the violence in Egypt, players on the other side of the continent at the African Cup of Nations tried to make sense of the "death and sadness" now gripping their sport....
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Blatter asks Egypt to provide reasons for violence
ZURICH (AP) -- FIFA President Sepp Blatter asked the Egyptian Football Association on Thursday for details on the causes of the stadium riot that killed at least 74 fans....
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Major soccer stadium disasters
BC-SOC (AP) -- Stadium Tragedies,1008...
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35 killed in clashes after Egypt soccer match
CAIRO (AP) -- A medic in a morgue in Port Said, Egypt, says 35 people have been killed in violence following a soccer match after fans flooded the field seconds after the match with a rival team was over....
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Terry to stand trial after Euros on racism charge
LONDON (AP) -- England captain John Terry will stand trial after the European Championship over allegations he racially abused an opponent during a Premier League match - possibly clearing the way for him to play in the tournament....
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Europe's top clubs avoid big deadline-day signings
LONDON (AP) -- European soccer's January transfer window closed Tuesday with clubs reining in the lavish spending of recent years in an apparent response to UEFA's strict new financial controls....
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Union trade Le Toux to Whitecaps
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) -- The Philadelphia Union have traded Sebastien Le Toux to the Vancouver Whitecaps in exchange for allocation money....
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U.S. beats Canada, 4-0
Now Abby Wambach only has Mia Hamm to beat.
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Wambach, Sinclair enjoy friendly rivalry
Abby Wambach and Christine Sinclair have spent the past two weeks chasing each other, chasing history and chasing a place in the London Olympics.
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U.S. women will play Costa Rica today for Olympic berth
It doesn't matter that the U.S. women's soccer team is clearly one of the best — if not the best — in the world. It doesn't matter that the Americans have outscored their opponents by a combined score of 31-0 in Olympics qualifying.
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England looks to US sports to add glitz to FA Cup
LONDON (AP) -- Seeking to restore the allure of the FA Cup, English soccer is looking to American sports to see how some glitz can be added to the final of world soccer's oldest domestic cup competition....
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English soccer player to avoid Twitter predictions
LONDON (AP) -- Predicting the outcome of soccer matches on Twitter could land players in trouble, with English soccer authorities concerned about inside betting information....
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Toronto FC signs defender Eckersley
TORONTO (AP) -- Toronto FC has signed defender Richard Eckersley, who had previously been on loan to the team from England's Burnley....
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Blatter, Murdoch meet after FIFA-Fox WCup TV deal
ZURICH (AP) -- FIFA President Sepp Blatter met with News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch on Thursday, weeks after their organizations signed a $425 million broadcast deal....
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U.S. women move to do-or-die semis
The U.S. women's soccer team was still on the field Tuesday night, having dispatched rival Mexico, when Abby Wambach gathered her teammates for a little speech.
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