Pablo Alvarez started at right-back for Real Zaragoza against Getafe in Madrid but spent much of his time in midfield. He was important in getting attacks moving down his flank and was important in his side’s 2-0 victory that ensured the Aragons retain their top-flight status.

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La Liga Team of the Week Round 38: Ozil & Raul Garcia make seventh appearance while Tamudo debuts

Goal.com look at the trainers who have gone above and beyond over the course of 2011-12, ranging from the surprising Bianconeri boss to the main man in Sicily

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Champions Juventus broke AC Milan’s record of 42 matches unbeaten and finished the league season undefeated with a 3-1 win over Atalanta.

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MILAN (Reuters) – Alessandro Del Piero, almost certainly playing his last home game for Juventus at the age of 37, celebrated with a goal as the Serie A champions beat Atalanta 3-1 on Sunday to finish their campaign unbeaten. Udinese clinched a place in the playoff round of next season’s Champions League qualifying tournament by winning 2-0 at Catania to finish third, leaving Lazio, Napoli and …

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Montpellier defeated Lille 1-0 on an stoppage-time goal to move to within a point of winning its first French league soccer championship. Juventus finished unbeaten in Italy’s Serie A this season by beating Atalanta 3-1.

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The Giallorossi official has confirmed that the club will try to appoint the young trainer, but admitted that it will depend on whether his employers will release him

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Roma director Sabatini: Catania's Montella is a serious candidate for coaching role

An eventful last day of the season in Italy sees the Partenopei fail to repeat last term’s exploits despite beating Siena, while Parma end the year strongly with a win over Bologna

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Serie A Round 38 Results: Napoli concede defeat in race for third place, Genoa pip Lecce to survival

Borussia Dortmund secured a domestic double with a 5-2 victory over Bayern Munich in the DFB-Pokal final at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Shinji Kagawa put BVB ahead early on but Arjen Robben levelled the game with a penalty midway through the first half.

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Borussia Dortmund 5-2 Bayern Munich: Lewandowski hat-trick secures domestic double for Jurgen Klopp's men

League champions Borussia Dortmund rounded out an unforgettable season in high style, beating Bayern Munich 5-2 in the final of the DFB Cup in Berlin to wrap up an historic double.

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Double delight for Dortmund

Kakha Kaladze will quit football at the end of the season and pursue a career in politics instead, the Georgian revealed Saturday.

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The 58 year old trainer has said that he is awaiting the return of Diego back to Wolfsburg after the end of his loan spell at Atletico Madrid despite the bust-up between the pair.

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Wolfsburg's Magath awaits Diego return

Bayern Munich Chief Executive Officer, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, has spoken out against his side over-indulging celebrations in the result of a win in the DFB-Pokal final against Borussia Dortmund tomorrow, with the Champions League decider against Chelsea looming next week.

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The towering attacker has been in scintillating form in the 2011-12 campaign, and now appears to be on his way to the Bundesliga as he is set to make the next step in his career

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Dost set to join Wolfsburg – report

The 36-year-old Alessandro Nesta, who has spent 10 years at football giants AC Milan, will play his last game for the club at home against Novara on Sunday.

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Diego Maradona has confessed his undying love for Napoli on the 25th anniversary of the club’s first Serie A title success. The former Argentina international inspired the Partenopei to a thrilling Scudetto triumph in 1987 and revealed that he remembers the celebrations which followed like they were “only yesterday”.

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MADRID: Struggling Spanish first division side Real Zaragoza announced Thursday they had emerged from bankruptcy less than a year after being overwhelmed by 110 million euros ($142m) in debt.

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Bad experiences with Blackburn Rovers and Racing Santander will not deter Indian investors from buying European soccer clubs, experts say. Poultry giant Venky’s became the first Indian owners of an English Premier League team following their 23-million-pound takeover of Blackburn in November 2010. The apprehension that greeted them at Ewood Park snowballed into outrage …

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HOUSTON, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — GreenDrop Recycling Stations are an instrumental part of the recycling program at BBVA Compass Stadium, the new home of the MLS Houston Dynamo. As part of the “Building …

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Serie A clubs Atalanta, Novara and Siena were among the 22 Italian teams notified Wednesday that they are being investigated by sports authorities in a massive match-fixing scandal.The other clubs named …

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Bologna vice-president Maurizio Setti has claimed that the club want at least €20 million for Gaston Ramirez , and said that the player is more likely to move to England or Germany because none of their Serie A rivals will be able to meet the asking price.

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Former Australia striker John Aloisi, who famously scored the winning penalty as the Socceroos reached the 2006 FIFA World Cup™, has been appointed the new coach of A-League club Melbourne Heart replacing Dutchman John van’t Schip.

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Former Australia striker John Aloisi was Tuesday appointed the new coach of A-League club Melbourne Heart for the next three seasons.

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MELBOURNE, May 8, 2012 (AFP) – - Former Australia striker John Aloisi was Tuesday appointed the new coach of A-League club Melbourne Heart for the next three seasons.

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ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — Roma Financial Corporation (the “Company”), the holding company of Roma Bank and RomAsia Bank, announced today its results of operation for the three months ended March …

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Having gone the entire season unbeaten with one match to play, no-one could begrudge Juventus their 28th Italian league title, secured with a 2-0 victory over Cagliari on Sunday.

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Juventus won the Italian league soccer title for a record-extending 28th time as it beat Cagliari 2-0 and AC Milan lost 4-2 to city rival Inter. Paris Saint-Germain took the lead in France’s Ligue 1.

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Juventus won the Serie A title for the 28th time following a 2-0 win at Cagliari as nearest rivals AC Milan crashed 4-2 in their city derby against Inter on Sunday.

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Juventus clinched their 28th Scudetto with a 2-0 victory over Cagliari in Trieste on Sunday night.

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Cagliari 0-2 Juventus: Antonio Conte's triumphant side earn decisive victory to clinch Serie A title

Lecce’s brief time in Serie A looks to have come to a premature end after they fell to an unfortunate 1-0 reverse at the hands of league rivals Fiorentina in Saturday’s crucial relegation six-pointer.

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Udinese took a huge step towards Champions League football next season after a 2-0 Serie A win over nine-man Genoa at the Stadio Communale Friuli this afternoon.

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