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Published on Tuesday, 21 August 2012 17:32
By David Gold
August 21 - Football clubs using fewer players during the season will pick up better results, according to an analysis of the 2011-2012 season by the CIES Football Observatory.
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Published on Monday, 20 August 2012 21:22
By David Gold
August 20 - Lord Nimmo Smith has been appointed to chair a Scottish Premier League (SPL) inquiry into player payments at fallen giants Glasgow Rangers.
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Published on Monday, 20 August 2012 18:51
By Andrew Warshaw
August 20 - Anorthosis Famagusta have been thrown out of this season's Europa League after crowd trouble forced the abandonment of their home game against Dila Gori at the Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium in Larnaca.
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Published on Monday, 20 August 2012 17:56
By Andrew Warshaw
August 20 - The continuing fight against match-fixing has snared yet another alleged offender with UEFA banning Maltese international Kevin Sammut for 10 years, effectively spelling the end of the 31-year-old's career.
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Published on Monday, 20 August 2012 17:20
By David Gold
August 20 - European sports bookmaker bwin has announced a partnership with Premier League giants Manchester United.
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Published on Monday, 20 August 2012 11:18
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August 20 - Rio Ferdinand has been fined £45,000 ($70,000/€57,000) by the English Football Association (FA) for comments on the social networking site Twitter.
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Published on Sunday, 19 August 2012 17:21
By Andrew Warshaw
August 19 - Mohamed Bin Hammam's efforts to clear his name hit the buffers once again today when the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) extended a provisional suspension of its former President by another 20 days while it continues to investigate allegations of financial wrongdoing when he was in charge.
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Published on Sunday, 19 August 2012 19:34
By Andrew Warshaw
August 19 - Scandal-tarnished former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has claimed he has no case to answer after being linked in his homeland with a £250,000 ($392,000/€318,000) cheque he allegedly received from Qatar while involved with world football's governing body.
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Published on Sunday, 19 August 2012 14:31
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August 19 - Australia's youngsters are travelling to Bolivia to get used to playing at altitude before they start their World Cup qualifying campaign next month.
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