Thursday, July 23, 2009

Blackburn Citizen: Footballer takes witness stand at affray trial involving Accrington Stanley players

FOOTBALLER Steven Gerrard has denied that he lost control during a bar brawl which involved two Accrington Stanley players.

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Dailymail.co.uk: Sven football goes mad: From Cloughie to Carlos - crazy moves that shocked the game

Sven football goes mad: From Cloughie to Carlos - crazy moves that shocked the game

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Blackburn Citizen: Ex-Accrington Stanley players blasted over match betting scandal

FOUR former Accrington Stanley players have today received lengthy bans from football and fines after being found guilty of betting on matches.

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Star News Group: Cats seek approval for name Premiership Stand

Geelong Football Club has snubbed its legends in a bid to name a new stand.
The club has announced it will seek approval for the name Premiership Stand after the Cats turned their back on the traditi

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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

smh.com: Enright to serve as teen's pallbearer

The Geelong AFL footballer 14-year-old Chanelle Rae idolised and called a friend will be a pallbearer at her funeral.

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CNN: Football: FIFA fine Ivory Coast after tragedy

Football's world governing body FIFA have fined the Ivory Coast Football Federation following the crush prior to their World Cup qualifier against Malawi in March that saw 22 supporters killed.

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Fox Sports: Kisnorbo signs with Leeds

Former English football giants Leeds United have signed Australia international defender Patrick Kisnorbo on a two-year contract.

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