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1 hr ago | BleacherReport

Manchester City vs. Chelsea: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

Henrique Hilario had a hard to time finding an open man to pass it out to. With the more compact pitch, his options were a little scarce.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Ramires, Oscar, Juan Mata, Henrique Hilario, David Luiz

2 hrs ago | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

SOCCER: Robbie Rogers, openly gay player, joins L.A. Galaxy

First, Robbie Rogers had to push aside his fears, though he had done that all his life.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Robbie Rogers, US Soccer, Los Angeles Galaxy

6 hrs ago | Mirror.co.uk

Case for the defence: England boss Hodgson "spoilt for...

There's plenty of talent available to plug the holes left by John Terry and now Rio Ferdinand retiring from international football It was feared the decisions of Rio Ferdinand and John Terry to retire from international football would leave a huge A vacuum that the England manager would struggle to fill.

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Related Topix: England World Cup, FIFA Soccer World Cup, Sports, John Terry, Soccer Players, Rio Ferdinand, Ryan Bertrand, Ashley Cole

8 hrs ago | New Vision

Rwenzori storm Bamburi final

RWENZORI, Uganda's only franchise left in the Bamburi Rugby Super series, whipped pre-tournament favourites Nyumbu of Kenya 32-0 at Kyadondo to book a final against Ndovu in Nairobi next Saturday.

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12 hrs ago | Buffalo.com

Livin' on the edge: Flash notch third straight 2-1 win

An infinite number of qualities characterize a championship-caliber team, but for the promising 2013 Western New York Flash squad, two stick out prominently.

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14 hrs ago | Stars and Stripes

FBI investigating alleged gun resales by Los Angeles SWAT units

The FBI is investigating whether members of the Los Angeles Police Department's elite SWAT and Special Investigations Section units violated the law by purchasing large numbers of custom-made handguns and reselling them for profit, according to interviews.

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18 hrs ago | Penn State Athetlics

Wright and Bentley Ready to Open WNBA Season

A pair of former Penn State Lady Lions, Tanisha Wright and Alex Bentley , are on opening day WNBA rosters as the season opens tonight.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, NCAA Women's Basketball, Pennsylvania State University NCAA, Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball, Tanisha Wright, Soccer Players, More Sports, Seattle Storm, WNBA Women's Basketball, Tulsa Shock

Fri May 24, 2013

Business News

Jovetic/Higuain no-go? Five Arsenal striker transfer alternatives

Arsenal 's two top striker targets, apart from the young Yaya Sanogo, have been repeatedly highlighted as Stevan Jovetic and Gonzalo Higuain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Thierry Henry, World Soccer, More Sports, Arsenal, Gonzalo Higuain, Negredo, Oscar

Big 12 Conference

Big 12 Advances Five Singles Players, Five Doubles Teams To NCAA Round of 16

A total of five singles players and five doubles tandems from the Big 12 Conference won on Thursday at the 2013 NCAA Individual Tennis Championships to reach the Round of 16 at the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex.

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Mirror.co.uk

Same again? Petr Cech is confident Jose Mourinho will return to repeat his Chelsea success

Petr Cech is relishing Jose Mourinho's return to Chelsea and believes the Special One can repeat the success he enjoyed at Stamford Bridge.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Petr Cech, World Soccer, More Sports, Chelsea

KSL-TV

Real Salt Lake opens lengthy home stand Saturday with Chicago

Coming off a three-match road trip, Real Salt Lake will open a five-match home stand Saturday night at Rio Tinto Stadium as it hosts Major League Soccer Eastern Conference opponent the Chicago Fire.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ned Grabavoy, Soccer Players, US Soccer, Real Salt Lake, Chicago Fire, Ante Jazic

MGo Blue

King Rolls On to Quarterfinals at NCAA Men's Tennis Individuals

Senior Evan King became the first University of Michigan men's tennis player since 1992 to advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Singles Championships, accomplishing the feat with his 6-3, 6-4, victory over No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, NCAA Sports, NCAA Women's Basketball, University of Michigan NCAA, Michigan Wolverines Women's Basketball

Football365

Gill expecting Rooney to stay

Europe's elite club competition reaches it's climax at Wembley with Germany's top-two sides going head-to-head. Bayern Munich go in as odds-on favourites in 90 minutes but Jorgen Klopp's Dortmund have already dumped out Real Madrid and are 7/4 to lift the trophy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney

Vallejo News

Fluminense tries to defend Brazilian league title The Brazilian...

Fluminense will debut against Atletico Paranaense on Sunday, but it won't be able to count of former Chelsea and Portugal playmaker claims he is innocent, saying the result stemmed from contaminated vitamins, but he won't be able to play until the trial ends.

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Related Topix: Brazil World Cup, FIFA Soccer World Cup, Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Palmeiras, Atletico Paranaense, Soccer Players, Entertainment

BleacherReport

Jose Mourinho and the 5 Greatest Real Madrid Managers

It is not unfair to say that shock-waves were not felt when Florentino Perez announced on Monday night that Real Madrid and Jose Mourinho had agreed to part by mutual contempt.

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Goal.com

Manchester United sack Phelan and Steele

The two staff members, who joined the Red Devils in 2008, will leave the club following the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson, with incoming boss David Moyes to bring in his own men By Paul Clennam Manchester United have sacked assistant manager Mike Phelan and goalkeeper coach Eric Steele.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, David De Gea, Manchester United, World Soccer, More Sports, Manchester City

The Guardian

Football transfer rumours: Christian Benteke to Arsenal

Nearly 20 years after Jean-Marc Bosman nobly fought for the liberty of out-of-contract footballers and won a famous victory, another Belgian player is donning rudimentary leather battle-armour and questionable blue face paint and telling his club that they may take his life but they will never take his freedom.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Marouane Chamakh, World Soccer, More Sports, Arsenal, Richard Dunne, Aston Villa, Borussia Dortmund

Thu May 23, 2013

This Is Bristol

We're going to have a really good go at it, says Bristol Academy manager Mark...

MARK Sampson believes Bristol Academy are much better equipped to overcome all-conquering Arsenal in Sunday's FA Women's Cup final than they were two years ago.

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Chain Store Age

Burger King expands delivery service to two new markets

Burger King Worldwide announced Thursday that it has expanded its meal delivery program to include Las Vegas and Sacramento, Calif.

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The Waterloo Region Record

A local hero for club's first game

The midfielder suited up for the Toronto Lady Lynx soccer club last year but shed the black and gold kits from the Big Smoke for the white and baby blue offerings of the newly formed K-W United FC.

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