Sport | Football
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Thursday May 9
Aston Villa captain Stilian Petrov retires due to leukaemia
Plans to set up a foundation to raise money to address issues around the diagnosis of leukaemia
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Thursday May 9
Luis Suarez won’t be punished for alleged punch in Uruguay match
Uruguay striker had allegedly hit an opponent during World Cup qualifier with Chile
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Thursday May 9
Mario Balotelli hits two as AC Milan beat Pescara 4-0
‘Super Mario’ keeps up his record of never missing a penalty in his professional career
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Thursday May 9
Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas prays for luck in top-four chase
Rafa Benitez insists Chelsea’s squad can cope with hectic schedule
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Wednesday May 8
Al Ain stadium to open this year
Mohammad orders 25,000-seat facility to be named in honour of Hazza Bin Zayed
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Wednesday May 8
Who can replace the irreplaceable Sir Alex Ferguson?
Scot’s compatriot David Moyes could be named his successor on Thursday, reports claim
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Wednesday May 8
Alex Ferguson takes UAE fans by surprise
Readers offer their predictions on who will succeed the Scot
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Wednesday May 8
Red Devils haunted by period after Matt Busby
Club anxious to avoid repeat of boom and bust tale with Alex Ferguson’s retirement
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Wednesday May 8
AS Roma suffer European blow
They lose 1-0 to Chievo Verona and stay fifth as a result
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Wednesday May 8
Wembley can wait as Bayern Munich parties
Street celebrations planned in Bavarian capital to mark Bundesliga title
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Wednesday May 8
PSG’s Leonardo suspended, Silva gets two-game ban
Punishment follows fracas with referee during 1-1 draw with Valenciennes
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Wednesday May 8
'My fall-out with fiery Alex Ferguson' by Fleet Street journalist Ted Macauley
A truly phenomenal Old Trafford success story, but not without flaws
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Wednesday May 8
Al Ahli and Al Shabab have their tasks cut out
Neighbours have different goals in mind
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Wednesday May 8
Gareth Bale needs big stage than Tottenham: Juergen Klinsmann
Former Spurs star feels Champions League qualification imperative to retain Welshman
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Wednesday May 8
Manchester City edge West Brom in FA Cup final warm-up
Swansea fightback leaves Wigan facing drop from English Premier League
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Wednesday May 8
Jose Mourinho: ‘Iker Casillas is not first-choice’
Real Madrid boss says he prefers Diego Lopez as his first-choice goalkeeper
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Wednesday May 8
Barcerlona after Jose Reina as Victor Valdes replacement?
Club expected to formally approach Liverpool once first-choice goalie confirms move
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Wednesday May 8
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's greatest moments in pictures
Sir Alex Ferguson is to retire as Manchester United boss at the end of this season. Here is a look at one of the greatest managerial reigns in British football history ...
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Wednesday May 8
Sir Alex Ferguson retires as Manchester United manager
Official site confirms reports that Scot will step down at end of season
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Tuesday May 7
Al Ain Club Investment Company set up
Firm will build sports facilities and organise sporting events
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Tuesday May 7
Marcos Paqueta promises a better Al Shabab
Brazilian coach pleased with entry into President’s Cup final following 2-0 win over Al Wahda
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Tuesday May 7
QPR’s Stephane Mbia says Marseille tweets came from hacked account
Joey Barton receives two-game suspended ban for insulting Thiago Silva over Twitter
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Tuesday May 7
Andre Villas-Boas says he’s learned Chelsea lessons
Portuguese boss says he has loved his time at White Hart Lane
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Tuesday May 7
Paolo Di Canio: Southampton match is Sunderland’s Champions League final
Black Cats boss believes his side are one win away from safety after draw with Stoke
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Tuesday May 7
Juan Mata confident Chelsea will defeat Tottenham in latest ‘final’
Midfielder wants Blues to be wary of Gareth Bale, ‘one of the best players in the world’
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Fourth annual conference to culminate in a pair of races at city’s Hippodrome venue
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Etherington shocked by Pulis’ exit from Stoke
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