- Beckham Shuns European Return for 2 More Years With the Galaxy - BusinessWeek
19 (Bloomberg) -- David Beckham shunned a move back to Europe to play another two seasons in Los Angeles, where in November he helped the Galaxy win their first Major League Soccer championship in six years. The world's richest soccer player according ...
- In the middle of Europe, in the middle of the action - The Day Weekly Digest
Put together, these three priorities will help stage the Europe's number-one sports event, the 2012 soccer championships, in Ukraine and Poland on a high [professional] level. In order to implement these priorities, an organizing chairmanship committee ...
- Iran beat Moldova in Commonwealth Cup - Press TV
Iran's youth national soccer team has defeated Moldova in its second match of the quarter final round of the 2012 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup underway in Russia. The Iranian team, that lost 1-4 to Latvia in the penalty shootout on January 25 ...
- Nations Cup exposes low standard of Nigerian league - Vanguard
The figure represents 35 percent of the total number of registered players for the 28th edition of the continental showpiece football event. Only one team, Sudan has each member of their squad playing at home. Four years ago in Ghana, the Desert Hawks ...
- NFF Bans Local Eagles From Lowly Rated Leagues - P.M. News
In its bid to ensure that players in the Super Eagles Team B, who are mainly local stars, are kept intact as a standby squad for the country, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, says it will henceforth prevent the players from plying their trades in ...