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Sanchez resolves visa issue, travels to US for United tour

Thursday, 19 July 2018, 20:48 Last update: about 9 years ago

Alexis Sanchez has resolved his visa issues and can travel to the United States to join up with the Manchester United squad for its preseason tour. The Chile forward had to stay in Manchester as...

6 clubs fined, risk FIFA transfer bans for debts to players

Thursday, 19 July 2018, 16:34 Last update: about 9 years ago

Clubs from Russia and Qatar are among six fined by FIFA and warned they risk one-year transfer bans for failing to settle debts to players. FIFA says the clubs also face deductions of six league...

FIFA fines Egypt $50K for prohibited World Cup warmup game

Thursday, 19 July 2018, 15:37 Last update: about 9 years ago

FIFA has fined Egypt's soccer federation 50,000 Swiss francs ($50,000) for playing a World Cup warmup game during a prohibited period. No international friendlies were allowed from May 21-27...

Oxlade-Chamberlain to miss most of next season for Liverpool

Wednesday, 18 July 2018, 19:45 Last update: about 9 years ago

Liverpool says midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is set to miss the "vast majority" of next season as he recovers from a serious knee ligament injury. Oxlade-Chamberlain was injured in the first...

Jose Mourinho bemoans 'very bad' preseason for United

Wednesday, 18 July 2018, 17:18 Last update: about 9 years ago

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has described the team's preseason as "very bad" because of the disruption caused by the World Cup and the absence of Alexis Sanchez for the tour of the United...

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