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Former Man City Midfielder Claudio Reyna Named Football Dir Of New MLS Franchise05 / 23 / 13Man City has announced that former midfielder Claudio Reyna "has been appointed as director of football" of the new Major League Soccer franchise established by the EPL club and the MLB N.Y. Yankees, according to James Ducker of the LONDON TIMES. Reyna "was unveiled at the official launch" of New Yo... Tags: Franchises, United Kingdom, North America |
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SFL CEO Claims No Rangers Favoritism
Scottish Football League CEO David Longmuir Wednesday night rejected claims that he is favoring Third Division side Rangers "in proposals for league reconstruction," according to Gordon Parks of the Scotland DAILY RECORD. Longmuir dismissed accusations that he is "being led by his Ibrox counterpart ...
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Romanov Calling It Quits At Hearts
Scottish Premier League side Heart of Midlothian Owner Vladimir Romanov claimed that he had invested £60M ($90.7M) into the club, but is "now ready to sell up 'at any price' and will hand control of the Edinburgh club to their supporters," according to Phil Gordon of the LONDON TIMES. Romanov, ...
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Report: Webber To Join Porsche In '14
Australian F1 driver Mark Webber "will reportedly leave Red Bull and join for Porsche in '14," according to Frank Schneider of BILD. Sources told Bild that Webber "is on the list of the Stuttgart-based company to drive a new prototype for its factory team" at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race and in eigh ...
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Sunderland's Latest Hire Causes 'Unrest'
Premier League club Sunderland has "put their faith in Paolo Di Canio to save it from relegation" after the sacking of Martin O'Neill, according to Luke Edwards of the London TELEGRAPH. The Italian "has been appointed as head coach" on a two-and-a-half year deal. He was "introduced to the ...
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Leeds United Owner Is Studying Offers
Dubai-based GFH Capital, the unit of a Bahraini investment firm that bought League Championship side Leeds United in December, "is studying several offers from investors for stakes in the English football club," according to David French of REUTERS. Last week, Bahrain-based Int'l Investment Bank bou ...
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DEG To Particiapte In '13-14 DEL Season
German Hockey League (DEL) club Dusseldorf EG said that it will participate in the '13-14 DEL season, according to Olaf Kupfer of the WESTDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG. The announcement "came after weeks and months of tremble about the club's future due to its financial troubles." DEG Managing Dir Elmar Schmelle ...
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Force India, Mercedes Ink Engine Deal
Force India will use Mercedes engines when F1 "introduces its new regulations next season," according to Andrew Benson of the BBC. The sport is "switching from the current normally aspirated 2.4-litre V8s to turbo-charged 1.6-litre V6s with more extensive energy recovery systems." Force India, which ...
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Man City Exploring Global Expansion
Man City said it is "exploring other destinations around the world" for future expansion, according to Mike Keegan of the MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS. The club already runs coaching centers in cities including Miami and L.A., and "have been rumoured to be in the running to create a new team in New York ...
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Coventry To Finish League Play At Ricoh
League One Coventry City will play its final three scheduled league games of the season at the Ricoh Arena "after the agreement of a short-term deal," according to the BBC. Coventry City FC Ltd and Arena Coventry Ltd Joint Administrator Paul Appleton made the announcement "in a short statement on T ...
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Coventry City Facing 10-Point Deduction
League One Coventry City is "facing an automatic 10-point deduction" from the Football League after being ruled to be "in administration" following Tuesday's High Court hearing in London, according to the BBC. Solicitors Walker Morris consultant James Powell, acting on behalf of Arena Coventry Limit ...
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