HONG KONG (AFP) - The Netherlands boosted their Olympic hopes by taking the ING Cup here on Saturday after a 1-1 draw with Ivory Coast, but the African footballers showed they could be a team to fear in Beijing.
Sunday, August 3, 2008
Liverpool floor Rangers in Ibrox friendly
GLASGOW (AFP) - A classy Liverpool comprehensively swatted Rangers 4-0 in a pre-season friendly at Ibrox on Saturday.
Ronaldo saga destabilising Real, says van Nistelrooy
LONDON (AFP) - Real Madrid's Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy believes that the constant speculation over the future of Cristiano Ronaldo has had an unsettling effect on the team.
Anelka hits four as Chelsea thrash AC Milan
MOSCOW (AFP) - An impressive four-goal rout by Nicolas Anelka helped English Premier side Chelsea thrash Italian giants AC Milan 5-0 in Sunday's pre-season Railway Cup tournament here.
Foreigners get the boot from Malaysian teams: report
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysia will not allow any foreigners to ply their trade in the domestic league from next season in a drastic attempt to improve the quality of young homegrown players, a news report said Sunday.
Rio expecting Rooney to star this season
LONDON (AFP) - Rio Ferdinand believes that his Manchester United and England team-mate Wayne Rooney will step out of Cristiano Ronaldo's shadow and be the star of Old Trafford this season.
Drogba ready to pen new Chelsea deal
AFP - 2 hours, 45 minutes ago
LONDON (AFP) - Ivory Coast international striker Didier Drogba said Sunday he was ready to sign a new contract at Chelsea.
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