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  • Premier League Team of the Week: Round 7 (Goal.com)
    The surprise package of the season maintain their early form and are threatening to challenge for a Champions...

  • Benfica miss chance to top Portuguese League (Reuters)
    Benfica missed the chance to top the Portuguese League on goal difference when they were held to a 1-1 draw at promoted Leixoes on Monday.

  • Blatter: Too many foreign owners of English clubs (AP)
    FIFA president Sepp Blatter is upset by the wave of foreign ownership in the English Premier League. "Something is wrong here," he said Monday at the European Parliament. Seven Premier League clubs are in the hands of foreign owners: Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, Manchester City and Fulham.

  • Women's soccer league on Fox network (AP)
    The new Women's Professional Soccer league that launches next year will have a live Sunday night broadcast each week on the Fox Soccer Channel. The deal announced Monday runs through the 2011 season and includes a 2012 option for both sides. "In addition to live and exclusive match telecasts, Fox Soccer Channel will give WPS added exposure through our multi-platform offerings, including original...

  • Physio says Ronaldo ready to return inside a month (Reuters)
    Brazilian striker Ronaldo is set to return inside a month from the knee injury that has sidelined him since February, his physio Bruno Mazziotti said on Monday.

  • Poland remains Euro 2012 co-host ... for now (AP)
    Poland remains a host of soccer's 2012 European Championship. But for how much longer? Co-host with Ukraine, Poland is staggering from one crisis to another, from construction delays to corruption, from a national federation suspension to possible forfeiture of World Cup qualifying matches. Yet, European soccer's governing body is still giving the nation one more chance to stage its biggest...

  • Injured Diarra pulls out of France matches (AFP)
    Portsmouth midfielder Lassana Diarra has pulled out of France's forthcoming matches with a left knee injury, it was revealed on Monday.