Dong released by United
Chinese striker Dong Fangzhuo left Manchester United on Thursday after his contract with the European champions was cancelled by mutual consent.
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Cristiano Ronaldo named European Club Footballer of Year
Manchester United forward
Cristiano Ronaldo was named UEFA’s European Club Footballer of
the Year on Thursday after scoring 42 goals last season
including eight in the Champions League.
Trapattoni names Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers
Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni
named the following 22-man squad on Thursday for their opening
2010 World Cup qualifiers next month.
I dived in my career says UEFA president Platini
UEFA president Michel Platini, a
fierce advocate of eradicating any cheating in soccer, said on
Thursday he had dived, simulating a foul, early in his career.
Hitzfeld leaves unfit Senderos out of Swiss squad
New Switzerland coach Ottmar
Hitzfeld has left AC Milan defender Philippe Senderos out of his
squad for next month’s World Cup qualifying matches against
Israel and Luxembourg.
UEFA chief hints at possible changes to transfer rules
UEFA president Michel Platini
said on Thursday he was unhappy with the transfer system and was
considering asking for a review into possible changes.
Hitzfeld names Swiss squad for World Cup qualifiers
Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld
named the following 22-man squad for their opening 2010 World
Cup qualifying matches next month.
Domenech wants France to perform with style
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Wright-Phillips rejoins Manchester City
Shaun Wright-Phillips rejoined Manchester City on Thursday as the Chelsea winger completed his move to Eastlands for an undisclosed fee.
Georgia’s World Cup qualifier moved to Mainz
Georgia’s World Cup qualifier against Ireland on Sept. 6 was shifted Thursday to Mainz, Germany, by soccer’s governing body. FIFA cited “the current unrest in Georgia” following the five-day war between Russia and Georgia earlier this month. The match, on the opening day of play in Europe’s Group Eight, originally was scheduled to be played in Tblisi.
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