Soccer Sports Betting News
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Buenos Aires, Argentina (MySportsbook) - Argentina coach Diego Maradona has
been banned from football for two months following his media outburst in the
aftermath of a World Cup qualifier in October.
The combustible 49-year-old launched a foul-mouthed rant at journalists who
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Buenos Aires, Argentina (MySportsbook) - Everton are one of a number of
Premier League clubs being linked with an interest in Argentinean midfielder
Fabian Rinaudo.
The 21-year-old currently plays in his homeland with Gimnasia LP, but is being
readied for a move to Europe in the no... |
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Barcelona, Spain (MySportsbook) - Lionel Messi has angrily denied reports
which claim he has fallen out with Argentina coach Diego Maradona.
The Barcelona star is part of the Argentina side which has under-performed
under Maradona during their qualification campaign for the World Cu... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (MySportsbook) - Following a 1-0 UEFA EURO 2008
qualifying win over Luxembourg on Wednesday night, Bulgarian National Team
captain Stiliyan Petrov came out to say he will retire from international
football at the ripe age of 27.
The Aston Villa midf... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (MySportsbook) - Just days before the start of the
Bulgarian Division I season, Lokomotiv Sofia learned that it will be without
defender Ivan Paskov for four months due to a knee injury.
The 33-year-old suffered the setback in last week's UEFA Cup qualifying ma... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (MySportsbook) - Levski Sofia clinched the Bulgarian
Premier League title with a 2-1 win over Botev Plovdiv on Saturday.
With two matches remaining on the schedule, Levski has an eight point lead
over second place CSKA, who lost Saturday, 1-0 to Rodopa Smolyan.
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Copenhagen, Denmark (MySportsbook) - FC Copenhagen claimed its second
consecutive Danish title on Wednesday after defeating Brondby 1-0 to take a
13-point lead at the top of the standings with just four games to play.
After missing an opportunity to clinch the title on home s... |
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Copenhagen, Denmark (MySportsbook) - Defending Danish Superligaen title-
holders FC Copenhagen are on the verge of two league records as the Denmark
season closes in on its conclusion.
First, if the champions win at home versus Aalborg BK on Saturday, the Lions
will defend their ... |
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Copenhagen, Denmark (MySportsbook) - Denmark is in desperate need of two
wins when it plays against Turkey on Saturday and Georgia on Tuesday in World
Cup qualifiers.
Morten Olsen was forced to make one alteration to his original squad when
captain Per Nielsen fractured his c... |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - Uruguay international Luis Suarez
has played down speculation linking him with Manchester United and Chelsea.
The 22-year-old striker is one of the hottest properties in European football
after finding the net 61 times in 93 games for Ajax f... |
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Enschede, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - Bryan Ruiz scored two minutes into
the second half and Twente held on for a 1-0 win over Ajax on Sunday to remain
unbeaten and maintain its lead in the Dutch Eredivisie.
Twente has won 11 of its 13 matches and leads fellow unbeaten PSV Eindhoven by... |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands (MySportsbook) - Demy De Zeeuw scored twice and Luis
Suarez added his Eredivisie-leading 16th goal, helping Ajax roll to a 5-1 win
over Feyenoord on Sunday.
Ajax expanded its lead over fourth-place Feyenoord to six points, and moved to
within one point second-plac... |
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Marseille, France (MySportsbook) - Gabriel Heinze scored in the 25th minute,
and Marseille edged PSG 1-0 on Friday at the Velodrome for just its second win
in its last six Ligue 1 matches.
Marseille tied Lyon 5-5 in the last match before the international break, and
returned with the key... |
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Lyon, France (MySportsbook) - Jeremy Toulalan scored an own goal in stoppage
time as Marseille escaped the Stade de Gerland with a 5-5 draw against Lyon on
Sunday in France's Ligue 1.
Lisandro Lopez had a double for Lyon, which scored three times after the 80th,
but had its comeback spoil... |
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Lorient, France (MySportsbook) - Kevin Gameiro and Marama Vahirua scored two
goals apiece as Lorient hammered Boulogne, 5-0, at the Stade du Moustoir to
claim a place in the top five of the Ligue 1 table.
Gameiro tallied the opening goal 33 minutes into the match, while Vahirua
ad... |
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Gelsenkirchen, Germany (MySportsbook) - Hannover defender Christian Schulz
admitted "we still need time to process" goalkeeper and captain Robert Enke's
death, "but we're well aware that the Bundesliga season won't wait for us."
Enke, the best goalie for Hannover and Germany, committed ... |
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Hamburg, Germany (MySportsbook) - Hamburg striker Mladen Petric has spoken
of his relief after making a quicker than expected recovery from a fractured
leg.
The Croatia international picked up the injury during a Bundesliga game
against Hertha Berlin on Oct. 4, but returned to ... |
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Wolfsburg, Germany (MySportsbook) - Wolfsburg coach Armin Veh has accepted
that star striker Edin Dzeko is almost certain to leave the club next summer,
with AC Milan his preferred destination.
The 23-year-old Bosnia-Herzegovina international came close to heading to the
San Siro las... |
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