A brace from Brazilian midfielder Diego helped Wolfsburg push themselves further from the Bundesliga’s drop zone after a valuable 2-1 win over struggling Moenchengladbach on Friday.
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Diego brace fires up Wolfsburg
Alessandro Del Piero has offered to sign a blank contract to stay with Juventus after flatly denying he was holding out for more money in ta
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in an eventful match in the Bundesliga on Friday night. Diego blazed the ball over the bar when a spot-kick was awarded for a foul on Sascha Reither in the 28th minute, but made up for it seven minutes later when he put the hosts ahead.
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cancelled each other out at the Philips Stadion. Ola Toivonen caught the eye early on and he had four decent chances before the half-hour mark, going closest when he landed a chip on the roof of the net.
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Wolfsburg’s Brazilian ace Diego bagged a pair of goals in a 2-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach in the German Bundesliga, despite missing a penalty in the first-half.
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Diego brace wins it for Wolfsburg
VVV Venlo gave their Eredivise survival cause a boost following a 1-0 win over fellow relegation candidates Excelsior on Friday.
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Eredivisie: VVV 1 Excelsior 0
Wolfsburg moved away from the German Bundesliga’s relegation zone with a much-needed 2-1 victory at home to bottom club Borussia Monchengladbach on Friday, as Diego missed another penalty but made up for it with two goals.
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Welcome win for struggling Wolfsburg
AMSTERDAM – Despite a road clean sheet from David Yelldell, sixth-place Duisburg failed to cut their six-point 2.Bundesliga title deficit in a 0-0 derby draw at Oberhausen on Friday.
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American Exports: Clean sheet for Yelldell
Wolfsburg ended a run of four losses in the Bundesliga with a 2-1 win over bottom side Borussia Monchengladbach on Friday.
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Bundesliga: Wolfsburg 2 Borussia M´gladbach 1
* Brazilian Diego scores twice, misses penalty
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Wolfsburg’s Diego shines in win over Gladbach
Wolfsburg – Two goals from a delighted Diego ensured it was VfL Wolfsburg who took the points witha 2-1 victory in Friday night’s crucial relegation battle against bottom club Borussia Mönchengladbach.
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Diego double downs Gladbach
David Villa gave Barcelona a 1-0 lead against Athletic Bilbao last weekend, but he shouldn’t have. Or so they said. Xavi Hernández spread a diagonal pass to the right where Dani Alves was dashing in, he laid it back on the volley and Villa finished. Alves, though, was miles offside.
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Monday’s Milan-Napoli match is too difficult to resist. SB Nation Soccer Editor Richard Farley includes it in his Serie A preview, looking at a weekend that could see Inter Milan and Lazio narrow the gaps at the top. The difference between Milan and Napoli: one goal, scored in the 2-1 win the Rossoneri got in Naples earlier this year. Then, Robinho scored early, Michele Pazienza saw red before …
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Sampdoria’s Domenico Di Carlo is hoping to muzzle returning Inter star Giampaolo Pazzini
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Live scoring of this Bundesliga match between two struggling teams.
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Bundesliga – Wolfsburg v Gladbach: LIVE
Manchester United’s American owners have again insisted that the English club is not for sale, releasing a short statement while announcing second-quarter financial results on Friday.
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Glazers: Manchester United not for sale
Munich – Late goals decided two of Friday’s 2. Bundesliga matches as FC Energie Cottbus and TSV 1860 von München both notched three points, while MSV Duisburg were held to a goalless draw by Theo Schneider’s Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.
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Cottbus and 1860 strike late, Duisburg held
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has extended his contract with the Premier League side by two years until the summer of 2014, the club said on Friday. Seventh-placed Sunderland have lost three successive league games this month but remain on course for a possible Europa League place after accumulating 37 points from 27 games.
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Sunderland reward manager Bruce with contract extension
SUNDERLAND, United Kingdom: Sunderland manager Steve Bruce signed a new contract on Friday committing him to the Premier League side until 2014.
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Munich – This Sunday, FC Bayern München will celebrate their 111th birthday. 111 years of “We are who we are”, according to Bayern’s official club magazine: ‘Mia san mia!’ Following Wednesday’s crucial 1-0 victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League, confidence levels at the Allianz Arena are sky-high, just in time for the visit of runaway league leaders Borussia Dortmund this Saturday (kick-off 18:30 CET).
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Bayern raise the stakes ahead of Dortmund showdown
Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday’s game between Manchester City and Fulham in the Premier League.
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Munich – FC Schalke 04 coach Felix Magath has described his side’s upcoming fixures as “decisive” following last week’s embarrassing 2-1 defeat against bottom club Borussia Mönchengladbach. Now die Knappen face the form team of the league in 1. FC Nürnberg, who travel to Gelsenkirchen in the pick of Saturday’s 15:30 CET kick-offs.
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Chance at revenge for Schieber and Co.
How’s this for a streak? Last week Jose Mourinho clocked up nine years without losing a home league match after he guided Real Madrid to a 2-0 win over Levante. For a man who’s coached at four different clubs in that time – Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan and Real Madrid – it’s an amazing achievement.
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Duck: (1) no score; (2) evasive action if Ricky run out
LONDON, February 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Video tributes have been posted online to Bolton Wanderers Football Club legend Nat Lofthouse OBE, who sadly passed away in January this year at the grand old age of 85. WinkBall, the UK´s no.1 video …
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Bolton Fans Leave Their Tributes Online to Wanderers Legend Nat Lofthouse, OBE
Argentinean soccer great Diego Maradona said he has received a “serious” offer to coach soccer in Ukraine, according to Ukraine’s Euro 2012 National Agency citing an interview he gave to Spain’s EFE news agency.
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Maradona claims coaching offer from Ukraine
The allocation of places for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil will be decided next week, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said in Sudan Friday.
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World Cup places decision next week: Blatter
Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund received a tough blow on Friday when it was revealed that goalkeeper Roman Weidenfeller will definitely miss Saturday’s showdown against Bayern Munich.
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Borussia Dortmund Goalkeeper Roman Weidenfeller Ruled Out Of Bayern Munich Clash – Report
Eredivisie table toppers PSV take on domestic rivals Ajax on Sunday and head coach Fred Rutten is determined to get the full three points against the Amsterdam side.
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PSV Coach Fred Rutten Determined To Beat Ajax
Football Focus presenter Dan Walker is at Wembley with a look ahead to Sunday’s Carling Cup final between Arsenal and Birmingham, featuring Blues boss Alex McLeish.
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Friday Focus – Carling Cup final preview
A disciplinary panel of the Football Association of Wales will be convened on the 16th March to consider disciplinary charges against Cardiff City FC and Craig Bellamy in relation to allegations that arose from the Football League Championship match, Cardiff City v Reading played on 1st February 2011.
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Bellamy on disciplinary charges
