League: the bunnies prove too dangerous for the Warriors - Scoop

Friday night football was a reality for the Warriors who were at home to Russell Crowe's Rabbitohs, not that Russ was spotted at Mt Smart stadium. Four points adrift at the bottom of the NRL ladder, 2008 is all but a write-off for South Sydney. With
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Mourinho laments English absence - Crewe Guardian
Jose Mourinho believes the absence of England's players and supporters is to the detriment of Euro 2008 - and has backed Spain to take full advantage. Mourinho is a major advocate of the English game and believes the national team will be sorely
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Review of the week - BBC Brasil
Euro 2008 is upon us - and it's clear the only thing England can count is the cost of failure. First we had Graham Poll's three yellows in Germany, now it's the not-so-magnificent seven in Trinidad & Tobago who have been making the headlines for all
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INSIGHT: Growing football players - Sophia Echo
On February 4, Fifa’s football committee came forward with a stand defending the 6+5 rule that provides for each club to have no more than five foreign players on the starting list of each game. One of the rule’s strong supporters was the Swiss
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Mutu ordered to pay Chelsea $18.6 million - FOXSports.com
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland (AP) - Romania striker Adrian Mutu was ordered by FIFA to pay $18.6 million to Chelsea for testing positive for cocaine in 2004. Mutu's lawyer, Cristian Sarbu, said Friday the player would contest the fine in civil court
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Lineker's Euro 2008 view - BBC Sport
Lineker was part of the England team which qualified for the Euros in 1988 and 1992, only to return home before the knockout stages. Despite those painful memories, Lineker - second in England's all-time list of goalscorers - is looking forward to
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Triesman mulls making the FA Cup more English - Guardian Unlimited
Pompey fielded four English players in the FA Cup final. Photograph: Luke MacGregor/Reuters The FA's chairman Lord Triesman is considering a plan to make the FA Cup more English. The plan is part of the FA's response to Fifa president Sepp Blatter's
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