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Italy premier suggests 2 to 3-year soccer suspension for match-fixing scandal
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Premier Mario Monti suggested Tuesday that Italian soccer be suspended for two to three years after the latest match-fixing scandal rocked the national team and again tarnished the sport's image in the country just a week before the European Championship. More
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Car manufacturer Kia buys naming rights to TFC training ground
Car manufacturer Kia Canada Inc. has acquired the naming rights to Toronto FC's new $21-million training ground as well as its academy program.
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Euro 2012 co-hosts protest racism accusations
European championship co-hosts Ukraine and Poland denounced a BBC report that portrayed their fans as racist, and European soccer's governing body reiterated that all foreign guests will be safe.
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FIFA announces 'All in one rhythm' as 2014 World Cup slogan
FIFA and Brazilian organizers say "All in one rhythm" will be the official slogan of the 2014 World Cup, representing the "unique flavour that Brazil will bring" to football's showcase event.
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- Soccer Italy friendly against Luxembourg cancelled after earthquake Italy's friendly against Luxembourg has been cancelled after another earthquake shook northern Italy on Tuesday.
- Soccer Prandelli names final team for Italy ahead of Euro 2012 Andrea Ranocchia and Mattia Destro were cut from Italy's final 23-man squad for the European Championship.
- Soccer Dejan Lovren and Nikola Kalinic dropped from Croatia's Euro 2012 squad Central defender Dejan Lovren and striker Nikola Kalinic were dropped from Croatia's final squad for the European Championship on Tuesday.
- Soccer Ukraine coach Oleh Blokhin names final roster ahead of championships Ukraine coach Oleh Blokhin avoided surprises in picking the three players to drop for his final squad to play at the European Championships.
- Soccer Coach of Serie A champion Juventus implicated in match-fixing scandal The match-fixing scandal that has rocked Italian football over the past year implicated the coach of Serie A champion Juventus on Monday and ensured at least one player won't be at the European championship.
- Soccer Impact introduce Marco Di Vaio as 1st designated player Marco Di Vaio wasted no time in connecting with his new fan base on Monday. Di Vaio made his first comments in French, his second language, after the Montreal Impact introduced their newly-signed Italian striker as the Major League Soccer team's first designated player.
- Soccer Italy squad trimmed before final Euro deadline Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has trimmed his provisional squad for the European Championship to 25 players.
- Soccer Eden Hazard set to join European champions Chelsea Eden Hazard looks set to join Chelsea after saying "I'm signing for the Champions League winner" on his Twitter page. video
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- Coach of Serie A champion Juventus implicated in match-fixing scandal
- Italy squad trimmed before final Euro deadline
- Impact introduce Marco Di Vaio as 1st designated player
- Former England defender warning fans against attending Euro 2012
- Cacau dropped from Team Germany for Euro's
- Eden Hazard set to join European champions Chelsea
- Tame Portugal draws Macedonia in friendly
- Spain banking on Negredo as Euro roster is revealed
- Barcelona bests Athletic Bilbao in Copa del Rey final