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Sir Alex Ferguson Explains Owen Hargreaves Champions League Omission
Head Coach Sir Alex Ferguson has remained upbeat over Owen Hargreaves' chances of overcoming two serious knee injuries that have kept him out since September 2008, but the Scotsman has come out publicly to explain why he felt it was the right decision to leave the 29 year old off of Manchester United's Champions League roster.
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Owen Hargreaves Left Off Manchester United’s Champions League Squad
England International Owen Hargreaves' recovery has taken another hit as the 29 year old has been left off Manchester United's Champions League roster, putting his chances of making Fabio Capello's World Cup squad in serious jeopardy.
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Mali Lodges Official Complaint Over Angola vs Algeria Match
Is it bitterness or is there really something there? That's the question the Confederation of African Football will have to answer as Mali officials have lodged a "Fair Play" complaint over the Angola vs Algeria match played on Monday, the very match that knocked them out of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Thierry Henry to New York Red Bulls with Raul?
According to a French paper (roughly translated after the jump), the New York Red Bulls are targeting both Thierry Henry and Raul to join MLS and play in the new Red Bull Arena...
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Forbes Most Valuble Teams in Sports, Manchester United #1
Soccer is King
Although you might get some skeptical looks from a lot of people in North West England, topping the list for the second straight year is Manchester United, the English Premier League soccer powerhouse undoubtedly has fans, popularity, and revenue streams that are worldwide.
Manchester United's valuation grew 4% to $1.87 billion ...
“A Fan’s Perspective” – Stephen Rea, Author of “Finn McCool’s Football Club: The Birth, Death and Resurrection of a Pub Football Team in the City of the Dead”
We've read the book , and visited Finn McCool's pub in New Orleans. Now TOW sits down with the author himself of "Finn McCool's Football Team: The Birth, Death, and Resurrection of a Pub Football Team in the City of the Dead", Mr Stephen Rea.
Stephen talks about his journey to the States from Belfast, finding a place "where everybody knows ...
Everton Suspends on-loan Striker Jo for ‘Breach of Discipline’
Everton have suspended on-loan striker Jo for a breach of discipline after the Brazilian returned to South America without permission over Christmas. Jo, 22, is in his second loan spell with Everton from Manchester City. "We like Jo but there has to be discipline at football clubs," said Everton boss David Moyes.
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Conversations in Soccer – Martin Rogers of Yahoo! Sports
As soccer continues to grow in America, we are seeing more of a commitment to the sport on and off the field. One aspect of this is how the sport is covered by the media, and in an ever changing media world, the future of how the sport is reported is changing as new technologies push out traditional print journalism. I recently had a chance to sit down ...