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Greece to restart football league after anti-violence pledge

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 20:47 Last update: about 7 years ago

The Greek government has lifted its suspension of the country's football league after saying it received a commitment from clubs to reform rules aimed at combating violence. League organizers say...

European clubs push back at FIFA expansion plans

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 20:29 Last update: about 7 years ago

Europe's football clubs are pushing back at the grand expansion plans of the sport's governing bodies, calling for fewer matches, mandatory rest periods and alignment of confederation...

Manchester United sign Polish pearl Lukasz Bejger

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 11:49 Last update: about 7 years ago

Premier League heavyweights Manchester United have secured a deal for Poland Under-16 captain Lukasz Bejger. The 16-year-old Lech Poznan centre-back underwent a successful trial with Red Devils...

Mohamed Elneny signs new 'long-term' Arsenal contract

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 09:01 Last update: about 7 years ago

Mohamed Elneny has signed a new "long-term contract" with Arsenal, the Premier League club have confirmed. The midfielder joined from Swiss champions Basel in January 2016 and has since made...

Italy's Leonardo Spinazzola to miss England clash

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 08:30 Last update: about 7 years ago

Leonardo Spinazzola will miss Italy's friendly clash with England on Tuesday after suffering an unspecified injury in training. The on-loan Atalanta full-back had been expected to start at...

Dortmund extend contract of sporting director Michael Zorc

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 08:01 Last update: about 7 years ago

Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc has signed a new contract, the club have confirmed. The 55-year-old, who took up the post after he retired from playing in 1998, has extended...

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