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Man City's threats to UEFA revealed in leaked documents

Friday, 2 November 2018, 22:40 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Manchester City threatened to destroy UEFA with legal action when European soccer's governing body pursued punishment against the Abu Dhabi-owned club for overspending on players and hiding costs,...

Pietro Ghedin back in Malta... as B’Kara FC coach

Friday, 2 November 2018, 22:06 Last update: about 9 years ago Henry Brincat

Former Malta national coach Pietro Ghedin is back in Malta. Yesterday evening he was at the National Stadium watching the Premier League match between Birkirkara and Sliema W. Sources close to...

PSG midfielder Marco Verratti stopped by police

Friday, 2 November 2018, 16:26 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Paris Saint-Germain says midfielder Marco Verratti was stopped by police this week for driving over the alcohol limit. PSG says Verratti was "subjected to a roadside check in his car, which...

Former Denmark forward Bendtner jailed 50 days for assault

Friday, 2 November 2018, 16:26 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Former Denmark forward Niklas Bendtner has been sentenced to 50 days in jail and fined 1,500 kroner ($230) after being found guilty of assault. Bendtner was charged with beating and kicking a cab...

Valverde cautious with Lionel Messi's return from injury

Friday, 2 November 2018, 15:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde says he will not rush Lionel Messi's return to action from a broken arm. Messi has been practicing with the rest of the squad only two weeks after breaking his...

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