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Brazil-Cuba rivalry heats up at Pan American Games
2007-07-23 17:14
A scuffle between Brazilian and Cuban fans at the judo forced the hasty departure of Brazil Sports Minister Orlando Silva in the latest flare-up in the nations' rivalry at the Pan American Games on Sunday.
Duo test positive at All Africa Games
2007-07-23 16:01
A Nigerian woman weightlifter and an Angolan male swimmer have tested positive for banned substances at the All Africa Games.
Corinthians fans protest at president's house after loss
2007-07-23 15:33
Around 100 angry Corinthians supporters protested in front of the home of club president Alberto Dualib after their team lost 3-0 at home to Nautico on Sunday.
UEFA Cup match in Bosnia marred by violence
2007-07-20 09:47
Serious crowd trouble marred a UEFA Cup first qualifying round match between Bosnian side Zrinjski Mostar and Serbian visitors Partizan Belgrade on Thursday.
Pole vaulter Gibilisco gets two-year doping ban
2007-07-19 13:49
Former pole vault world champion Giuseppe Gibilisco was handed a two-year doping ban by the Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL) on Wednesday.
Javelins kept away from track for senior citizen event
2007-07-18 09:57
Italian officials said on Tuesday that javelin throwing would be kept away from the track during the Masters athletics world championships in September, which will include competitors up to 90 years old.
Chelsea signs 4-year deal with Disney Co
2007-07-17 11:35
England's Chelsea signed a four-year deal with The Walt Disney Co. to become the official pro soccer club of Disney's Wide World of Sports complex and presenting sponsor of the Disney Soccer Showcase Series.
Trio of clubs in police corruption investigation
2007-07-17 10:40
English Premier League clubs Newcastle United and Portsmouth and Scottish Premier League club Rangers are all involved in a police investigation into corruption in football, the clubs and police confirmed on Monday.
Long jumper Sdiri hit by javelin in Rome
2007-07-14 16:48
French long jumper Salim Sdiri was not seriously injured despite being impaled by a javelin at a Golden League meeting in Rome, the stadium announcer said on Friday.
Getafe's advert draws criticism from Church
2007-07-12 09:51
Primera Liga side Getafe's use of a series Biblical references in their proposed television campaign to lure season tickets holders for next season drew criticism from the Catholic Church on Wednesday.
Chavez backs ally Argentina over Mexico - in soccer
2007-07-12 08:45
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez counts Argentina as a close ally and has frosty ties with Mexico, so naturally he favored the South American nation in a dispute between the two countries on Wednesday.
Naples magistrates charge 37 over Italian match-fixing
2007-07-11 13:47
Naples magistrates charged 37 people on Tuesday over Italy's match-fixing scandal including former Juventus general manager Luciano Moggi.

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