Thursday, June 4, 2009

BBC News: England fan is shot in Kyrgyzstan

An England football fan has been shot in the build up to the World Cup qualifier match against Kazakhstan, the Foreign Office says.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

PhysOrg.com: Yahoo sues NFL Players Association

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is suing the NFL Players Association to try to ensure it won't be sued for using player statistics, photos and other data for its popular online fantasy football game.

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Sky News: Express Pays Out Over Michael Owen Claims

Footballer Michael Owen has accepted an apology and undisclosed damages after a newspaper printed claims that his career was over.

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BBC News: Linfield man to be freed on bail

Linfield football captain William Murphy is to be released on bail from a Spanish prison, after appearing before a judge.

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Star News Group: Gus ‘banks’ 400

ELLINBANK Football Club stalwart Andrew ‘Gus’ Peterson almost inspired his side to an unlikely victory over Kooweerup in his 400th game for the club on Saturday.
The 44-year-old returned to the seni

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Star News Group: Best on show

REPRESENTATIVE football is a great test for all who take part and it’s guaranteed that the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League (MPNFL) Sharks and the West Gippsland Latrobe Football League wi

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Tuesday, June 2, 2009

news.com.au: Footballer punches 16-year-old umpire

A FOOTBALLER has been banned from the sport for life after pleading guilty to striking a 16-year-old umpire.

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