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Arsene Wenger is facing a second match on Tuesday against Man City just three days after the 1-1
draw with Fulham. After that match the Arsenal boss admitted that tiredness and fatigue was
affecting some of his stars, including Van Persie, but now he has declared that he will have to
take a gamble on [.
TOKYO, Japan Costa Rica has accepted an invitation to replace Japan in the Copa America, the soccer
championship of South America. Japan withdrew Tuesday because of problems forming a team following
March's earthquake and tsunami. Costa Rica will send a team of players mostly under 23, with five
older players.
SANDY, Utah — Real Salt Lake unveiled its updated logo to the media on Thursday, which includes a
star above the shield signifying the club's 2009 MLS Cup championship. The logo will be featured on
this year's uniforms beginning next Tuesday when RSL travels to Columbus to take on the Crew in a
CONCACAF Champions [.
ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatia on Tuesday charged nine hooligans for attacking a bus of PAOK fans
ahead of the Greek club's Europa League match against Dinamo Zagreb in December. Four Greek
nationals were injured in the December 14 incident. The nine, aged between 18 and 23, were charged
with stoning the bus ferrying around 40 [.
NEW YORK. NY — ESPN has acquired U.S. broadcast rights to soccer's European Championship in 2012
and 2016 and will televise every game of both tournaments. The Union of European Football
Associations planned to make the announcement Tuesday. ESPN purchased U.S. broadcast and Internet
rights in all languages.
DOHA, Qatar – Socceroo striker Tim Cahill is racing the clock to be fit for Australia's Asian Cup
semi-final against Uzbekistan next Tuesday. Asked yesterday if he would play, Cahill said only: "I
hope so." Cahill was touch and go for the Iraq match, after badly bruising a thigh against Bahrain.
He managed to play [.
LONDON, England Aston Villa has signed Darren Bent from Premier League rival Sunderland for what it
says is a club-record transfer fee. Villa didn't disclose financial details Tuesday but announced
that the England striker has signed a contract through to June 2015. British media is reporting
that Bent's fee would be at least 18 [.
LONDON, England — South Africa midfielder Steven Pienaar has announced on Twitter that he will
be joining Tottenham from Premier League rival Everton. Pienaar, who was also in talks with Chelsea
after refusing to sign a new contract at Everton, posts on Twitter "to end speculation I am going
to Spurs.
MANCHESTER, England Wayne Bridge has joined bottom of the table West Ham on loan from fellow
Premier League side Manchester City until the end of the season, the Hammers announced Wednesday.
The 30-year-old former England international has found himself out of first team reckoning at
title-chasers City following the pre-season arrival of both Aleksandar [.
NEW YORK Wayne Rooney's younger brother John has signed with Major League Soccer and will be
eligible for selection at next week's draft. The 20-year-old forward will be at the MLS combine of
prospects from Jan. 7-11 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. MLS spokesman Will Kuhns said Tuesday that Rooney
has already signed a contract [.
WEST BROMWICH, England — Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney could be out of action for two
weeks after injuring his left ankle in Saturday's 2-1 Premier League win at West Bromwich Albion.
Rooney scored in the third minute for his first goal from open play since March but hobbled off
late in the match after [.
