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Reuters - Sunday, July 5

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  • Wolves sign Marseille defender Zubar

    Reuters - Sunday, July 5

    LONDON (Reuters) - Wolverhampton Wanderers have signed Olympique Marseille's former France under-21 defender Ronald Zubar on a four-year deal, the club said on Saturday. More »

  • Captain Ahmed Hassan, seen here in action in June 2009, insists struggling Egypt can reach the 2010 World Cup in South Africa ahead of a crucial qualifier against Rwanda in Cairo Sunday.

    Captain Hassan insists Egypt can qualify for World Cup

    AFP - Sunday, July 5

    JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - - Captain Ahmed Hassan insists struggling Egypt can reach the 2010 World Cup in South Africa ahead of a crucial qualifier against Rwanda in Cairo Sunday. More »

  • Lille's new goalkeeper Mickael Landreau poses with his new jersey during his official presentation in June 2009 in Lille, northern France. Landreau has been ruled out for at least six months with a serious knee injury, the club confirmed on Saturday.

    Landreau blow for Lille

    AFP - Sunday, July 5

    LILLE, France (AFP) - - Newly-signed Lille goalkeeper Mickael Landreau has been ruled out for at least six months with a serious knee injury,the club confirmed on Saturday. More »

  • A young Iraqi supporter follows his team's Group 1 Asian zone World Cup qualifying football match against Qatar in Dubai in 2008. Iraq is to construct a

    Iraq to build 'Sport City' for 2012 Gulf Cup

    AFP - Sunday, July 5

    BAGHDAD (AFP) - - Iraq is to construct a "Sport City" in the southern oil hub of Basra to host the Gulf Cup at the end of 2012, government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said on Saturday. More »

  • Kenya's Oliech reconsiders move back to Qatar

    AFP - Sunday, July 5

    NAIROBI (AFP) - - Kenyan striker Dennis Oliech is reconsidering his return to Qatar from France where he has failed to make an impression, local media reported on Saturday. More »

  • Young Turkish international Nuri Sahin, seen here in 2005, gave Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund a boost on Saturday when he signed a four-year extension to his present contract.

    Dortmund boosted by Turkish tyro's contract extension

    AFP - Sunday, July 5

    ISTANBUL (AFP) - - Young Turkish international Nuri Sahin gave Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund a boost on Saturday when he signed a four-year extension to his present contract. More »

  • Cardiff have completed the signing of striker Michael Chopra, seen here in action in April 2009, from Sunderland for a club-record fee.

    Chopra heads for Cardiff

    AFP - Sunday, July 5

    LONDON (AFP) - - Cardiff have completed the signing of striker Michael Chopra from Sunderland for a club-record fee. More »

  • German giants Bayern Munich are considering putting a fine system in place in the wake of midfielder Franck Ribery's rebellious insistance last week that he will leave to join Real Madrid.

    Bayern look to set limits after Ribery rebellion

    AFP - Sunday, July 5

    BERLIN (AFP) - - German giants Bayern Munich are considering putting a fine system in place in the wake of midfielder Franck Ribery's rebellious insistance last week that he will leave to join Real Madrid. More »

  • I'll prove I'm worth 80 million pounds, says Ronaldo

    Reuters - Sunday, July 5

    MADRID (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo will show he is worth the world-record transfer fee of 80 million pounds that Real Madrid paid Manchester United for him, he said Saturday. More »