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Lazio captain Mauri arrested, Criscito searched in betting investigation

Mon, 28 May 2012 06:54:15 +0000

Lazio captain Stefano Mauri and several other top Serie A players were arrested on Monday as part of an investigation into the so-called Calcioscommesse sports betting scandal.

France struggle to beat Iceland in Euro warm-up

Mon, 28 May 2012 06:01:01 +0000

France battled back from two goals down at half-time to beat Iceland 3-2 in the first of three warm-ups for Euro 2012 here on Sunday.

Deportivo La Coruna return to La Liga

Mon, 28 May 2012 05:52:25 +0000

Deportivo La Coruna returned to the Spanish top flight on Sunday after their 2-1 success at Huesca assured them the Second Division title with one game to play.

Poland announces Euro 2012 squad

Sun, 27 May 2012 12:21:05 +0000

Poland manager Franciszek Smuda on Sunday announced the Euro 2012 co-hosts' 23-man squad for the tournament, as they wrapped up their training camp here.

Spain announces squad for Euro 2012

Sun, 27 May 2012 11:04:08 +0000

Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo edged Roberto Soldado for the final striker's spot in defending champions Spain's squad for Euro 2012 announced by coach Vicente del Bosque here on Sunday.

Portugal draw 0-0 with Macedonia in Euro warmup

Sun, 27 May 2012 08:16:08 +0000

Portugal lacked fire and flair as they were held to 0-0 at home by Macedonia on Saturday in a warmup match for the European Championship.

Fit-again Ibrahim Afellay makes Holland's final Euro squad

Sun, 27 May 2012 08:08:02 +0000

Despite spending almost the entire season on the sidelines injured, Barcelona winger Ibrahim Afellay was included in the Netherlands' final 23-man squad for Euro 2012 on Saturday.

Czech coach Michal Bilek signs contract extension

Sun, 27 May 2012 08:05:23 +0000

Czech Republic coach Michal Bilek has been given a contract extension by the Czech football federation until the end of 2013.

Spain's Cesc Fabregas out for up to 10 days with injury

Sun, 27 May 2012 08:00:21 +0000

Cesc Fabregas will be pushing to be fit for Spain's European Championship opener against Italy after Barcelona said the midfielder will be out injured for up to 10 days.

Keith Fahey forced out of Ireland's Euro squad

Sun, 27 May 2012 05:59:18 +0000

Republic of Ireland midfielder Keith Fahey has been ruled out of Euro 2012 after failing to recover from a groin injury.