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BUENOS AIRES — Diego Maradona has accused Argentina football chief Julio Grondona of lying and team manager Carlos Bilardo of treason in a bitter attack on the two men he insists plotted his downfall.
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HOUSTON — Manchester United's status as a global brand has long been recognized, but on Wednesday it was demonstrated in vivid fashion when more than 70,000 turned out to watch it play a preseason friendly in Texas.
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MILAN — Italian champion Inter Milan will visit last season's runner-up AS Roma and host traditional rival Juventus in its fifth and sixth Serie A matches next season after the draw was made on Wednesday.
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BRAGA, Portugal —Defiant Celtic manager Neil Lennon believes the Old Firm giant can overturn its 3-0 defeat against Sporting Braga and reach the Champions League play-off round.
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BUENOS AIRES — Diego Maradona's stormy spell as Argentina coach came to an end on Tuesday when the Argentine Football Association (AFA) voted unanimously not to renew his contract.
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BARCELONA — An audit of Barcelona's accounts by new president Sandro Rosell has uncovered a post-tax loss of 77.1 million euros ($99.5 million) for the 2009-10 season compared with a net profit of 11 million reported in June by the previous board of directors.