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English Premiership sells Setanta rights to ESPN
The English Premier League has awarded the rights to 46 of its live games next season to US-based broadcaster ESPN, after they were forfeited by troubled Irish channel Setanta, it said.
We´ve nothing to lose claim semi-finalists SAfrica
Hosts South Africa were finding it hard on Monday to get their heads around the reality that they are just one game away from the Confederations Cup final.
English Premier League ends Setanta contract
The English Premier League said Friday it had terminated its contract with troubled Irish broadcaster Setanta and would sell off the broadcaster´s 46 live matches for the 2009-2010 season.
Spain favored to win Confederations Cup
Spain are favorites to win this month’s Confederations Cup in South Africa, according to bookmakers. The European champions are closely followed by Italy.
Injury rules Egypt striker Zaki out of Confed Cup
A hamstring injury has ruled Egypt striker Amr Zaki out of the FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa from Sunday.
Ronaldo to leave Manchester United for Real Madrid
Manchester United have agreed to sell Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid for a world record 80 million pounds, the club said .
Bocanegra lifts US past Honduras in WC2010 qualifier
Carlos Bocanegra dove low to nod home the winning goal in the 68th minute, giving the United States a 2-1 victory over Honduras in a North American 2010 World Cup qualifying match.
Nigeria defeat Kenya to revive World Cup hopes
Nigeria defeated Kenya 3-0 at the Abuja National Stadium Sunday to get their World Cup qualification campaign back on track.
Capello relieved as England edge closer to SAfrica
Fabio Capello has paid tribute to his England players for the way in which they put a stuttering start behind them to maintain their 100 percent World Cup qualifying record with a 4-0 win over Kazakhstan.
Brazil leaps atop World Cup qualifying table
Brazil leaped to the top of the South American qualifying table for the 2010 World Cup with a 4-0 rout of host Uruguay while former leader Paraguay fell 2-0 at home to Chile.
Cameroon World Cup hopes fade after home draw
Troubled Cameroon could only draw 0-0 at home to Morocco on Sunday and their hopes of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa suffered another blow.
Barca boss takes swipe at Real´s war chest
Barcelona chairman Joan Laporta took a veiled swipe at bitter rivals Real Madrid on Sunday when he warned of the danger of escalating transfer fees in Spain.
France find feet against 10-man Turkey
France signed off before the summer recess with a much-needed 1-0 victory over Euro 2008 semi-finalists Turkey in a rain-sodden friendly here on Friday.
Gattuso joins Italy for Confederations Cup
AC Milan’s Gennaro Gattuso has been included in Italy’s squad for the Confederations Cup, which is to be played in South Africa later this month.
