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Tottenham Chairman Daniel Levy has moved to assure Spurs fans that playmaker Luka Modric will not
be leaving to join Chelsea. As reported by In The Stands on Wednesday, Modric and Levy had a
private meeting behind closed doors, with the Croat keen to reaffirm his desire to quit White Hart
Lane and join Chelsea.
MANCHESTER, England Manchester City have swooped to snatch Celta Vigo starlet Denis Suarez from
under the noses of Barcelona. Celta's chairman Carlos Mourino has confirmed that the Spanish
Under-17 midfielder will move to Eastlands for an initial fee of €1 million which could rise to
€3m depending on appearance- and performance-related clauses in the [.
HAMBURG, Germany — Frank Arnesen will take over as sporting director of Bundesliga club Hamburger
SV in the off-season, German media reported on Saturday. The 54-year-old Dane, last employed in the
same capacity by Chelsea, will receive a three-year contract, Bild said. Hamburg's first choice,
Matthias Sammer, the technical director of the German football association, [.
LONDON, England The Great Britain Olympic football team may be forced to withdraw from the 2012
London Olympics completely if the FA board cannot come to a solution to the problems of fielding a
side. It has been widely expected that Great Britain would field a combined side for the first time
in [.
LONDON, England Tom Hicks has won the right to launch a damages claim over the sale of Liverpool
yet the Reds are delighted with the High Court's verdict. High Court judge Mr Justice Floyd ruled
Hicks must bring any claims he has in the UK and is not able to pursue a lawsuit [...]
LONDON, England — A football club based near London's Olympic Stadium has written to British
Prime Minister David Cameron urging him to block West Ham's planned move into the venue after the
2012 games. West Ham has been named as the preferred bidder to take over the stadium, beating a
rival bid from Tottenham.
LONDON, England Premier League Tottenham Hotspur and David Beckham's Los Angeles Galaxy are
planning closer ties that could lead to players crossing the Atlantic in both directions. Tim
Leiweke, president of the American sports and entertainment giant AEG that owns the Galaxy and is
bidding in partnership with Spurs to take over the London [.
LIVERPOOL, England Harry Redknapp has confirmed Tottenham came agonisingly close to signing Charlie
Adam from Blackpool. Adam has become one of the most talked about players in the Premier League,
with Blackpool fending off a string of bids from Liverpool for the midfielder. Having stood firm in
the face of bids from Liverpool, Blackpool [.
NEW YORK, NY Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has made a shock return to football with the New
York Cosmos. The Frenchman has joined as their director of soccer. "I am very honoured to join the
legendary New York Cosmos. It's a big project, a wonderful project," Cantona told the Sun. "The
Cosmos are [.
WASHINGTON, DC D.C. United going to Baltimore? Not if real estate firm Akridge can help it. The
owners of the D.C. United soccer team have spent several years searching for a new soccer stadium
deal, including sites in the District, Virginia and Maryland. In the early 2000s, then Mayor
Anthony Williams sought to have [.
LIVERPOOL, England Liverpool forward Ryan Babel has been fined £10,000 ($15,800) and warned about
his future conduct by the Football Association after admitting a charge of improper conduct
relating to comments and images posted on Twitter concerning referee Howard Webb. Babel incurred
the wrath of the governing body when tweeting a doctored photo of [.
