Jerusalem kick-started its Olim League season with a 3-2 victory over Aviv City at Tel Aviv University on Saturday night. The capital city side had the better of the opening exchanges with Jonny Hadi and Ori Kobi dominating the middle of the park.
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Soccer / Skipper’s brace grants Jerusalem win in debut
Former Perth Glory striker Nikita Rukavytsya is in the perfect place to enhance his development and ensure he plays a key role as the Socceroos push towards the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
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Nikita in the right place for Osieck
S.S. Lazio SpA is the surprise leader of Italy’s Serie A soccer league and the best performer on the FTSE Italia all-share index this year. No analysts follow the stock and money managers say erratic earnings make the company a risky investment.
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Italy Soccer Leader Lazio Tops All-Share Index Without Analyst Buy Ratings
ELEVEN years is a very long time in football. Just ask the long-suffering fans of Atletico Madrid about that. Not since 1999 have Atletico managed to beat their illustrious neighbours Real Madrid.
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FC Zenit St. Petersburg, VfB Stuttgart and PFC CSKA Moskva maintained their perfect records on Matchday 4 to progress to the round of 32, where they will be joined by FC BATE Borisov.
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Early progress for BATE, CSKA and Zenit
Stuttgart won their fourth straight Europa League match against Getafe in Spain, booking a ticket to the final phases. Also on Thursday, Bayer Leverkusen snatched a last-minute victory, while Dortmund drew 0-0 in Paris.
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Perfect Stuttgart secure Europa League knockout spot
Official Danny Jordaan has admitted to clandestine collusion with competitors when he led South Africa’s World Cup bid.
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History of World Cup collusion
Liverpool 3-1 Napoli: Gerrard rescues Reds
Steven Gerrard comes off the bench to inspire Liverpool to a win over Napoli in their Europa League Group K game.
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Steven Gerrard came off the bench to save Liverpool yet again as the irrepressible midfielder scored a second half hat-trick to secure all three points in the Europa League match against Napoli.
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Liverpool 3-1 Napoli: Steven Gerrard Hat-Trick Rescues Roy Hodgson After Nightmare Start
(Home teams listed first) Group Stage Group A Lech Poznan (Poland) 3, Manchester City (England) 1 Juventus (Italy) 0, Red Bull Salzburg (Austria) 0 Group B Rosenborg (Norway) 2, Atletico Madrid (Spain) 1 Bayer Leverkusen (Germany) 1, Aris (Greece) 0 Group C Ghent (Belgium) 3, Sporting Lisbon (Portugal) 1 Levski Sofia (Bulgaria) 2, Lille (France) 2 Group D PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece) 1, Villarreal …
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Thursday’s Europa League Scores
Sevilla FC 4-0 FC Karpaty Lviv Alejandro Alfaro struck twice as Gregorio Manzano’s side hit the front in Group J and ended Karpaty’s slender European ambitions.
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Slick Sevilla overwhelm eliminated Karpaty
MISS something? The Wallabies and Wales named their teams for Saturday’s rugby union Test, Man City stumbled in Europe plus cricket and F1 news.
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Juventus were held to a goalless draw by Europa League Group A basement team Salzburg in Turin tonight. The Italians were the better team in the first half but were denied by some fine saves from Gerhard Tremmel.
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Juventus draw against Salzburg
PARIS: Manchester City sank to defeat but a Steven Gerrard’s hat-trick gave Liverpool victory at home to Napoli in the Europa League on Thursday, as CSKA Moscow led a clutch of teams into the knockout phase.
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Football: Manchester City stumble as Gerrard’s hat-trick rescues Liverpool
Juventus was held to its fourth consecutive draw in the Europa League on Thursday, and the 0-0 result with Red Bull Salzburg could make it tough for the Turin side to advance. Lech Poznan beat Manchester City 3-1 in the other group game, moving Lech into a tie for the Group A lead with City with seven points each.
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Juventus draws 0-0 with Salzburg in Europa League
PAOK FC 1-0 Villarreal CF Vieirinha’s second-half header ensured the hosts avenged their Matchday 3 defeat in Spain and climbed top of Group D.
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Vieirinha heads PAOK past Villarreal
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-0 Aris Thessaloniki FC Arturo Vidal’s last-minute strike kept Leverkusen top of Group B as Aris fell three points adrift of second place.
It was a disappointing night in Turin for Juventus as they were held to a goalless draw by UEFA Europa League Group A basement team Red Bull Salzburg.
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Juventus held to another draw
PAOK FC 1-0 Villarreal CF Vieirinha’s second-half header ensured the hosts avenged their Matchday 3 defeat in Spain and climbed top of Group D.
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Vieirinha vanquishes Villarreal for PAOK
Rosenborg BK 1-2 Club Atlético de Madrid Tiago hit a stunning late winner to leave the holders in a strong position in Group B after a match the home side dominated.
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Tiago ensures Atlético win in Rosenborg
Petr Čech sympathised with Liverpool FC’s recent woes but the Chelsea FC No1 said the English champions would “go to Anfield to get three points” when the sides meet on Sunday.
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Čech backs Chelsea to end Reds revival
Newcastle new boy Cheik Tiote is hoping to follow in the footsteps of role model Michael Essien as he continues his impressive start to life in English football.
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Newcastle’s Cheik Tiote just wants to be known as the new Michael Essien
4:05 PM ET AEK Athens vs Anderlecht 21:05 CET 4:05 PM ET FC Porto vs Besiktas 21:05 CET 4:05 PM ET Getafe vs Stuttgart 21:05 CET 4:05 PM ET Hajduk Split vs Zenit St. Petersburg 21:05 CET 4:05 PM ET Liverpool vs Napoli 21:05 CET 4:05 PM ET OB Odense vs Young Boys Bern 21:05
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Watch Soccer AEK Athens vs Anderlecht, FC Porto vs Besiktas, Getafe vs Stuttgart, Hajduk Split vs Zenit St. Petersburg …
Reading have taken Iceland under-21 centre-back Elfar Freyr Helgason on trial.
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Reading FC take Iceland under-21 star on trial
PHOENIX, Arizona, November 4. WITH one more World Cup meet this weekend in Stockholm, Sweden, Brazil’s Thiago Pereira and Sweden’s Therese Alshammar expanded their World Cup circuit points leadership.
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Thiago Pereira, Therese Alshammar Expand World Cup Leads
Marcelo Bielsa will leave his post as Chile coach after Harold Mayne-Nicholls lost the Chilean Football Federation (ANFP) presidential election on Thursday.
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UPDATE 2-Soccer-Bielsa quits as Chile coach as Segovia wins
Real Madrid midfielder Ruben de la Red has been forced to end his playing career after suffering a heart problem during a match two years ago.
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Heart problem ends de la Red’s career
Deportivo La Coruna winger Andres Guardado will miss Sunday’s match versus Levante after suffering a recurrence of the hamstring problem that has hampered him for the past few weeks.
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Deportivo La Coruna Winger Andres Guardado Suffers Recurrence Of Hamstring Injury
Spurs were furious after referee Mark Clattenburg failed to penalise the Portuguese midfielder for a handball.
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Blackpool Manager Ian Holloway Calls For Video Technology Following Nani Controversy
