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Ibrahimovic’s statue, property vandalized as Malmo fans spew

Thursday, 28 November 2019, 19:08 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Zlatan Ibrahimovic didn’t appear concerned in the slightest. “I think they in Malmo respect this ... I think they are happy for my sake,” the soccer superstar said upon...

‘A betrayal’: Malmo fury as Ibrahimovic invests in Hammarby

Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 22:05 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s legacy at Malmo, the Swedish soccer team where he started his illustrious career, looks to be in tatters after he bought a stake of nearly 25% in one of its biggest...

Ceferin meets Putin as Russia confirmed to host Euro games

Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 20:41 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin visited Russian president Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Wednesday after the World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed that Russia will be allowed to host European...

Klinsmann hired by Hertha Berlin 3 years after US dismissal

Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 16:20 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Three years after being fired by the United States, Jürgen Klinsmann returned to coaching on Wednesday. Hertha Berlin hired Klinsmann after Ante Covic left with the team already in a...

Luis Enrique: Moreno disloyal for wanting to coach at Euros

Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 14:59 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Returning Spain coach Luis Enrique on Wednesday accused Robert Moreno of being disloyal for not wanting him to regain the job until after the 2020 European Championship. Moreno was promoted from...

US private equity firm buys $500M stake in City ownership

Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 10:59 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

A U.S. private equity firm has bought a $500-million stake in the Abu Dhabi-controlled ownership group that runs Manchester City and other soccer clubs around the world. City says in a statement...

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