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Football - Capello says no to PSG job

Soccer - 20/06/13 11:13 AM

Italian Fabio Capello is expected to stay on in his job as boss of the Russian national side until at least the 2014 World Cup, the Russian Football Union said, after he reportedly received an offer to join French big spenders Paris Saint-Germain. More...

Football - Neymar punished us, says Mexico coach

Soccer - 20/06/13 11:09 AM

Mexico coach Jose Manuel de la Torre rued poor finishing and the genius of Neymar after his side's Confederations Cup ambitions were dashed by Brazil in Fortaleza on Wednesday. More...

Football - Neymar punished us, says Mexico coach

Soccer - 20/06/13 09:58 AM

Mexico coach Jose Manuel de la Torre rued poor finishing and the genius of Neymar after his side's Confederations Cup ambitions were dashed by Brazil in Fortaleza on Wednesday. More...

Football - Bilic sacked after one season in Russia

Soccer - 20/06/13 09:53 AM

Former Croatia manager Slaven Bilic on Thursday said he was "unbelievably sad" after being sacked as coach of Russian Premier League side Lokomotiv Moscow after just one season in charge. More...

Football - Beckham sees 'bright' future for China game

Soccer - 20/06/13 09:32 AM

David Beckham said on Thursday he sees a "bright" future for the Chinese game despite past corruption scandals and the dismal performance of the national team. More...

Football - Kagawa rues missed chances for Japan

Soccer - 20/06/13 06:11 AM

Shinji Kagawa scored and hit the woodwork in an extraordinary Confederations Cup match with Italy but all his efforts came to naught on Wednesday as Japan crashed out of the event. More...

Football - S. Korea star Park Ji-Sung dating TV host

Soccer - 20/06/13 05:34 AM

South Korea's most famous footballer Park Ji-Sung, and one of its most eligible bachelors, used a packed press conference on Thursday to announce he is dating a local TV sports presenter. More...

Football - Tabarez names Uruguay team for Nigeria clash

Soccer - 20/06/13 04:36 AM

Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez on Wednesday revealed his starting line-up for the decisive Confederations Cup showdown with Nigeria, confirming reports he had decided to utilise a three-man defence. More...

Football - English ref Webb 'moved' by Brazil singing

Soccer - 20/06/13 04:31 AM

English referee Howard Webb was "really moved" by the a cappella rendition of the Brazilian national anthem sung by fans before Brazil's 2-0 Confederations Cup win over Mexico on Wednesday, according to Selecao coach Luiz Felipe Scolari. More...

Football - Onazi unlikely to make Brazil trip: coach

Soccer - 20/06/13 03:22 AM

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi hinted on Wednesday that injured midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has lost in his bid to link up with the squad at the Confederations Cup in Brazil. More...