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Hampden Park to continue as home of Scottish football

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 16:56 Last update: about 9 years ago

Hampden Park in Glasgow will remain the home of Scottish soccer. The Scottish soccer association was considering whether Murrayfield in Edinburgh, where Scotland's international rugby games are...

European clubs group says UEFA is preparing 3rd competition

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 16:54 Last update: about 9 years ago

UEFA is expected to add a third European club competition starting in 2021 to give teams from smaller countries more chances to play and earn money. European Club Association chairman Andrea...

Former Denmark forward apologizes for Copenhagen episode

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 16:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Former Denmark international Niklas Bendtner has apologized for an episode over the weekend in which a cab driver in Copenhagen reportedly broke his jaw. The Rosenborg forward says he had been...

Spanish league makes request to play match in Miami

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 15:45 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Spanish league has requested permission from the national soccer federation to play a regular-season match between Girona and Barcelona at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Jan. 26. Staging the...

Czech Republic coach Jarolim fired after 5-1 loss to Russia

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 13:40 Last update: about 9 years ago

Karel Jarolim has been fired as coach of the Czech Republic's national team following a 5-1 loss to Russia in an international friendly. Jarolim took over in 2016 after the Czechs failed to...

Ambitious Farhad Moshiri increases stake in Everton

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 13:16 Last update: about 9 years ago

Iranian-British businessman Farhad Moshiri has increased his stake in Everton to 68.6 percent in a sign of his long-term commitment to a team seeking to regain its place in the Premier League's...

English club Bolton plunges into more financial problems

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 11:50 Last update: about 9 years ago

Six years after losing its place in the Premier League, English club Bolton is set to enter bankruptcy protection after plunging into more financial difficulties. The northwestern club, which is...

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