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Rooney's first MLS goal helps DC United beat Rapids 2-1

Sunday, 29 July 2018, 10:12 Last update: about 9 years ago

Wayne Rooney scored his first MLS goal to help D.C. United beat the Colorado Rapids 2-1 on Saturday night. United (4-9-5), who won for just the second time since May 19, took a 2-1 lead on an own...

Iniesta makes 1st start as Kobe beats Kashiwa in J-League

Saturday, 28 July 2018, 19:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

Andres Iniesta made his first start as Vissel Kobe beat Kashiwa Reysol 1-0 in the J-League on Saturday. Iniesta, who came off the bench in Kobe's 3-0 loss to Shonan Bellmare a week ago, had a...

Monaco signs Russia midfielder Golovin on a 5-year-deal

Friday, 27 July 2018, 18:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

Monaco has signed Russia midfielder Alexander Golovin from CSKA Moscow on a five-year contract. No financial details were given in a Monaco team statement, but the transfer fee was reportedly...

Palmeiras brings back former Brazil coach Scolari

Friday, 27 July 2018, 12:28 Last update: about 9 years ago

Former Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari signed a contract with Palmeiras on Thursday, returning home for the first time since his humiliation at the 2014 World Cup. Scolari was contracted to 2020...

Brazilian winger Malcom signs 5-year contract with Barcelona

Friday, 27 July 2018, 10:22 Last update: about 9 years ago

Brazilian winger Malcom has signed a five-year contract with Barcelona before being presented Thursday during the Spanish club's preseason tour in the United States. Malcom says he hopes "to...

CAS upholds ex-FIFA Valcke's 10-year ban from football

Friday, 27 July 2018, 09:45 Last update: about 9 years ago

Jerome Valcke's 10-year ban from football was upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday. The secretary general at FIFA for eight years during Sepp Blatter's presidency was fired in...

More popularity for Masters Football

Friday, 27 July 2018, 08:33 Last update: about 9 years ago

During a Press Conference held recently it was announced that Masters Football is increasing its popularity and achieved a great success since it was established. Mario Meli the founder and President...

Newcastle sign Swiss defender Schar on 3-year deal

Thursday, 26 July 2018, 19:29 Last update: about 9 years ago

Newcastle signed Switzerland defender Fabian Schar on a three-year deal on Thursday. Schar played three games at the World Cup in Russia, and missed the last-16 match against Sweden because of a...

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