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Fulham hires Claudio Ranieri after firing Jokanovic

Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 10:49 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Claudio Ranieri is back in the Premier League with Fulham, two years after overcoming 5,000-1 odds to win the title with Leicester. The 67-year-old Italian coach was hired Wednesday by Fulham,...

Real Madrid hires Santiago Solari as coach until 2021

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 22:28 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Real Madrid is done searching for a new coach. The club said Tuesday it is sticking with Santiago Solari, giving him a permanent contract until June 2021. Solari was appointed as the interim...

Former England, Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole retires at 37

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 14:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Former England and Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole has retired from soccer. The 37-year-old Cole completed his career with the Tampa Bay Rowdies in the United Soccer League, scoring 104 goals in 716...

Egypt's retired soccer star sentenced to 1 year in prison

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 11:19 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

An Egyptian court sentenced Mohamed Aboutrika, one of the country's greatest all-time soccer players, to a year in prison for tax evasion while also giving him the option to pay a fine of 20,000...

Malta U-19 coach selects squad for UEFA Tournament

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 09:31 Last update: about 9 years ago

Malta Under-19 coach Winston Muscat knows that his team face a tall order in the 2019 UEFA U19 Championship Tournament as they will encounter heavyweights France and Belgium together with Lithuania...

New faces in Malta U-21 squad for Albania friendlies

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 09:29 Last update: about 9 years ago

Malta Under-21 coach Silvio Vella has announced his 20 man squad for the double away friendly fixture coming up next week against Albania.    A new start for the Under-21 team...

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