Stoke City manager demands grading system with promotion and relegation to be brought in.
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Stoke City manager Tony Pulis calls for promotion and relegation referee system
New York Red Bulls striker Juan Agudelo and Philadelphia Union midfielder Amobi Okugo are among the seven Major League Soccer youngsters that highlight the 18-man group United States U-20 head coach Thomas Rongen has called in to face Mexico and Colombia at the Torneo de las Americas from Nov. 21-29 in Kennesaw, Ga.
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MLSers highlight US U-20 roster to face Mexico, Colombia
Ten-man Valencia CF slipped to their third defeat in four Liga games as two substitutes − Álvaro Negredo and Alejandro Alfaro − fired Sevilla FC to within a point of the Liga’s top four.
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Sevilla substitutes sink ten-man Valencia
Liverpool 18-year-old Danny Wilson will receive his first call-up for Scotland when Craig Levein names his squad to face the Faroe Islands on Thursday.
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Liverpool’s Wilson to receive Scotland call
Genoa have sacked coach Gian Piero Gasperini and replaced him with Davide Ballardini, the Serie A club have confirmed.
My colleague Brooks Peck posted about this already on Yahoo!’s soccer blog, Dirty Tackle , but I figured one can never see too many videos of tennis balls being hurled onto a soccer pitch in protest. The backstory: On Sunday, the two best teams in the Swiss Super League, FC Basel and FC Luzern, were set to play for the top spot in the standings. But because the soccer match was set to overlap …
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Federer match causes soccer fans to throw tennis balls on pitch
The Italy international is on the verge of leaving the Blucerchiati as his contract is in the process of being cancelled. Cassano has been linked with a number of clubs in Serie A but Fiorentina sporting director Pantaleo Corvino has said that the Viola are not one of the interested parties.
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Fiorentina Rule Out Move For Sampdoria Misfit Antonio Cassano
Arsenal have appealed against the sending-off of central defender Laurent Koscielny, the Football Association (FA) confirmed on Monday.
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Arsenal appeal against Koscielny red
Verona have decided to take action in their quest to gain promotion to Serie B.
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Hellas Verona Sack Coach Giuseppe Giannini
A woman who campaigned for the Roma community in Britain was jailed for more than two years on Monday for helping immigrants claim millions of pounds in a benefits scam.
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Roma activist jailed in Britain for organising benefit fraud
Gian Piero Gasperini was sacked as coach of Serie A side Genoa on Monday after four years at the helm, the president of the club Enrico Preziosi announced.
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Edgar Davids has called time on his short spell at Crystal Palace Football Club. The 37-year-old Dutch legend joined the Eagles in August on a pay-as-you-play deal, but he has decided to end his stint with the Championship club after just seven starts.
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Davids calls time on Crystal Palace spell
MILAN, Nov 8 (Reuters) — Big spenders Genoa appointed former Lazio boss Davide Ballardini as coach on Monday after Gian Piero Gasperini became Serie A’s first managerial casualty of the season proper.
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After firing Gasperini, Genoa appoints Ballardini
Jermaine Jones and Schalke 04 secured an important win over St. Pauli as they aim to pull themselves out of the Bundesliga relegation zone.
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Americans On The Continent: Baby Steps
Phil Bardsley is delighted to sign a new contract at Sunderland Football Club. The former Manchester United youngster was due to become a free agent in the summer, but after some impressive performances, he has penned a new three-and-a-half year deal.
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Bardsley delighted with Sunderland extension
BERLIN (Reuters) — Hannover 96 defender Karim Haggui was banned for five games by the German Soccer Federation on Monday after kicking Borussia Dortmund’s Jakub Blaszczykowski in the head on Sunday.
Welcome to Goal.com for another week of football action from right across the globe. With readers in virtually every country on earth, we’re proud to be the world’s foremost football community.
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This Week On Goal.com – Your One-Stop Guide To Seven Days Of Football Action
The Nerazzurri must now strengthen their squad in January, argues Carlo Garganese.
Tom Huddlestone will not face any disciplinary action for an alleged stamp on Bolton’s Johan Elmander, the Football Association (FA) confirmed Monday.
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Huddlestone to escape FA charge
Udinese will be without the services of defender Cristian Zapata for approximately two weeks after the player suffered an injury in the final minutes of the 1-1 draw with Cagliari on Sunday.
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Udinese Lose Defender Cristian Zapata For Two Weeks After Hand Operation – Report
Arsenal appeal against the red given to Laurent Koscielny in Sunday’s 1-0 defeat by Newcastle.
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Arsenal fight Koscielny red card
Paul Scholes has revealed Manchester United’s desperation to prevent City ending their 34-year trophy drought. The north-west is in frenzy ahead of the derby.
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Manchester United legend Paul Scholes reveals derby day passion burns as bright as ever
After 10 league matches, two Super Cup matches, one Copa Del Rey match and four Champions League matches, it’s time to analyse Barcelona’s performance so far this season and also to predict what the rest of the season may bring. The blaugrana season started in the usual glorious way, with the addition of another trophy: the club collected their ninth Spanish Super Cup and their eighth trophy in …
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FC Barcelona: In-Depth Analysis of Barca’s Season So Far
Harry Redknapp thas admitted his interest in taking charge of the Great Britain football team at the London 2012 Olympics.
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Tottenham’s Harry Redknapp eyes London 2012 Olympics role with Great Britain football squad
Arsenal have launched an appeal against the sending-off of central defender Laurent Koscielny.
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Arsenal launch Koscielny appeal
West Ham football legend Jimmy Greaves takes to the stage on Friday for an evening of anecdotes about his glorious career.
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Jimmy Greaves at The Broadway, Barking
Denmark coach Morten Olsen announced Monday he will stand down after 12 years in the job following the 2012 European football championships.
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Olsen to quit as Denmark coach after Euro 2012
Avram Grant believes Kieron Dyer is ready to help save West Ham’s season following his latest return from injury.
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Kieron Dyer’s return can boost West Ham, says Avram Grant
Spectacular victory by five goals to nil over FC Porto’s arch rival, SL Benfica, makes the history book as the Blue Dragons register their best-ever victory in games between these two clubs for the Portuguese Championship. All eyes are on the new Mourinho…
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Portuguese League: FC Porto makes history
There must be something in the autumn air because this week’s top 10 list includes no less than four of the finest volleys scored so far this season.
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VIDEO: Vote For The Best Goal Of The Week (November 1-7)
