Phoenix sign midfielder

Midfielder Nick Ward has signed with Wellington Phoenix FC for the remainder of the A-League 2010/11 season.

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Villarreal sign young Dane

Villarreal have snapped up Denmark Under-21 international striker Nicki Bille Nielsen from FC Nordsjaelland.

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Group-stage contenders strengthen their hands

Mauro Camoranesi went from Juventus to VfB Stuttgart while Liverpool FC were also active on the last day of the transfer window as UEFA.com rounds up the key moves.

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Some SPL Moves

Kilmarnock have signed Finland international Alexei Eremenko on a season-long loan deal from Ukrainian side FC Metalist Kharkiv. Russian-born Eremenko has been capped 44 times by Finland, scoring 13 goals playing mainly as an attacking midfielder.

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Kick Off: Bradley faces media, American at Ipswich

As fans await Tuesday’s noon ET teleconference call that promises to offer the behind-the-scenes of the extension of Bob Bradley’s tenure as USA manager, media reaction has been pouring in.

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Wolves sign Marcus Bent on loan

London – Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday signed striker Marcus Bent on loan from Birmingham City. The 32-year-old has agreed a season-long deal and effectively takes the place in the squad vacated when Andy Keogh moved to Cardiff City.

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Europa League transfers review

Mauro Camoranesi has left Juventus for VfB Stuttgart while Liverpool FC have been busy on the last day of the transfer window as UEFA.com rounds up the key moves.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers sign Marcus Bent on loan from Birmingham

Birmingham have allowed striker Marcus Bent to join Premier League rivals Wolves on a four-month loan deal.

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Fabiano to stay with Sevilla

SEVILLE – SEVILLA striker Luis Fabiano has agreed to a two-year contract extension that should keep the Brazil striker at the Spanish club through the 2012-2013 season. Luis Fabiano has been a mainstay of Sevilla’s attack since arriving from FC Porto in 2005, and helped the Andalucian club to two UEFA Cups and a European Supercup. Terms of the deal were not announced.

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Short-staffed Scotland head for Kaunas

Andy Webster, Lee Wallace, Kevin MacNaughton and Chris Iwelumo are out through injury as Scotland visit Lithuania for the fourth time in as many UEFA European Championship qualifying campaigns.

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Swansea City 1, Burnley FC 0

BRIAN Laws admitted his text to Owen Coyle after the Carling Cup draw consisted of just one word “Ouch!”

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PHOTOS: Swansea City 1, Burnley FC 0

BRIAN Laws admitted his text to Owen Coyle after the Carling Cup draw consisted of just one word “Ouch!” (31/08/2010 09:28:17)

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Carew absent as Norway head for Iceland

Norway will hope the absence of seasoned striker John Carew with a knee injury will not blunt their intent too much as they kick off their Group H campaign away against Nordic rivals Iceland.

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Avi Creditor: American players abroad roundup

With the qualifying rounds and draws of the major European competitions in the rear-view mirror, a number of Americans learned their UEFA Champions League or Europa League fates this past week.

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Canada takes first steps toward Brazil

Stephen Hart is in tough to mould a team that could actually qualify for the World Cup

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USA soccer coach Bradley gets extension

CHICAGO, Aug. 30 (UPI) — U.S. men’s national soccer team head Coach Bob Bradley has agreed to a four-year contract extension, team officials said Monday. Bob Bradley – United States men’s national soccer team – sport – Soccer – United States

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Bob Bradley to coach the U.S. mens nat’l team through 2014

This news certainly came out of nowhere and I’m not sure many people expected it.

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Sánchez and Pintos join Getafe on loan

UEFA Europa League hopefuls Getafe CF have acquired midfielder Víctor Sánchez on a season’s loan from FC Barcelona and S.S.

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Luis Fabiano makes Sevilla commitment

Luis Fabiano said he wants “to keep scoring goals and making history” for Sevilla FC after signing a two-year contract extension which ties him to the Liga club until summer 2013.

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Ronaldo out for 3 weeks with ankle injury

Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo will be out three weeks after injuring his ankle in his team’s Spanish league opener.

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Sánchez aims high after Getafe switch

Midfielder Víctor Sánchez has targeted a top-six finish and plenty of playing time after moving to UEFA Europa League hopefuls Getafe CF on a season’s loan from FC Barcelona.

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Farewell Staveley and welcome Parkgate

Having beaten Padiham in the Extra-Preliminary Round, we followed Staveley Miners Welfare this weekend in the Preliminary Round, but they, like Padiham, have now gone out of the FA Cup.

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Burnley FC ticket sales latest

BURNLEY FC have been given an allocation of 972 seats for the trip to The Riverside Stadium on Tuesday, September 14th.

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Newcastle United’s Andy Carroll enhances reputation in Wolverhampton Wanderers draw

Wolves 1 Newcastle United 1 Ebanks-Blake put Wolves ahead with a well-taken volley in the first half, but it was Newcastle United’s Andy Carroll who again stood out.

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Mourinho kicks off Real reign with 0-0 draw in Mallorca

Jose Mourinho’s first league game as Real Madrid coach ended with a disappointing draw 0-0 in Mallorca on Sunday. The new Real coach watched his side create several excellent chances to take all three points only to miss all of them in a frustrating night.

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Barça and Milan lay imposing early markers

The title races are up and running in Spain and Italy and it was FC Barcelona and AC Milan who made the strongest first impressions, with José Mourinho’s Real Madrid CF held to a 0-0 draw.

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Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City: Live

Follow live, minute-by-minute commentary of the Premier League match between Bolton Wanderers and Birmingham City at the Reebok Stadium on Sunday Aug 29, 2010, kick-off 13:30 BST.

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FINAL WHISTLE: Wolves 1-1 Newcastle

Aston Villa Everton Newcastle United Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves Newcastle United have fought back to grab a 1-1 draw with Wolves at Molineux Stadium. Wolverhampton Wanderers : 1 (Sylvan Ebanks-Blake 43’) Newcastle United : 1 (Andy Carroll 62’) Venue: Molineux Stadium – Wolverhampton Crowd: 27,745 Referee: Stuart Attwell Yellow cards: WW – Kevin Doyle 22’, Jelle van Damme 38’, Matthew Jarvis …

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Surprising setbacks and first-day victories

VfL Wolfsburg suffered a spectacular defeat by 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Olympique Lyonnais slipped eight points behind in Ligue 1 on a day Valencia CF and Sevilla FC won their Liga openers.

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