Soccer Sports Betting News
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Chicago, IL (Sportsbooks) - The United States men's national team will play
top-ranked Argentina in a friendly June 8 at 7:30 p.m. (ET) at Giants Stadium,
the team announced Thursday.
The U.S. which already has games scheduled at England and Spain, begins World
Cup qualifying on June 15... |
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Buenos Aires, Argentina (Sportsbooks) - Boca Juniors striker Martin
Palermo tied the club record for goals on Sunday in a 1-0 win over Gimnasia LP
that took the club to the top of the league table after four games.
The 34-year-old Palermo converted a penalty kick in the 42nd mi... |
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Santander, Spain (Sportsbooks) - Racing announced the addition of Uruguayan
midfielder Sergio Orteman on loan from Boca Juniors on Thursday.
Orteman was on loan at Turkish club Itsanbul Buyuksehir Belediyespor, where he
scored four goals in 20 appearances. Racing also acquired Peru forwa... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (Sportsbooks) - Following a 1-0 UEFA EURO 2008
qualifying win over Luxembourg on Wednesday night, Bulgarian National Team
captain Stiliyan Petrov came out to say he will retire from international
football at the ripe age of 27.
The Aston Villa midf... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (Sportsbooks) - Just days before the start of the
Bulgarian Division I season, Lokomotiv Sofia learned that it will be without
defender Ivan Paskov for four months due to a knee injury.
The 33-year-old suffered the setback in last week's UEFA Cup qualifying ma... |
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Sofia, Bulgaria (Sportsbooks) - Levski Sofia clinched the Bulgarian
Premier League title with a 2-1 win over Botev Plovdiv on Saturday.
With two matches remaining on the schedule, Levski has an eight point lead
over second place CSKA, who lost Saturday, 1-0 to Rodopa Smolyan.
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Copenhagen, Denmark (Sportsbooks) - FC Copenhagen claimed its second
consecutive Danish title on Wednesday after defeating Brondby 1-0 to take a
13-point lead at the top of the standings with just four games to play.
After missing an opportunity to clinch the title on home s... |
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Copenhagen, Denmark (Sportsbooks) - Defending Danish Superligaen title-
holders FC Copenhagen are on the verge of two league records as the Denmark
season closes in on its conclusion.
First, if the champions win at home versus Aalborg BK on Saturday, the Lions
will defend their ... |
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Copenhagen, Denmark (Sportsbooks) - Denmark is in desperate need of two
wins when it plays against Turkey on Saturday and Georgia on Tuesday in World
Cup qualifiers.
Morten Olsen was forced to make one alteration to his original squad when
captain Per Nielsen fractured his c... |
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Arnhem, Netherlands (Sportsbooks) - PSV Eindhoven claimed its fourth
consecutive Eredivisie title on Sunday with a 1-0 win over Vitesse on the
season's final day.
Danko Lazovic scored the lone goal of the match shortly after halftime when he
was set up nicely by Jefferson Far... |
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Arnhem, Netherlands (Sportsbooks) - The Eredivisie title will be decided on
the final day of the season, with PSV Eindhoven needing just one point at
Vitesse to secure a fourth consecutive title.
PSV missed out on a chance to clinch the title at home last Sunday as they
were hel... |
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Groningen, Netherlands (Sportsbooks) - Ajax kept its slim title hopes alive
on Wednesday as Luis Suarez scored in the 66th minute to give the Amsterdam
club a 2-1 win over Groningen.
The win allows Ajax to head into the final day of the season trailing league-
leaders PSV Eindhoven... |
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Lyon, France (Sportsbooks) - Lyon remained on track to capture its seventh
straight French Ligue 1 title Saturday thanks to an own goal by Andre Luiz in
a 1-0 win over Nancy in a battle of top-three clubs.
Lyon maintained a two-point edge over Bordeaux, which defeated Sochaux 2-0 on
S... |
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Lyon, France (Sportsbooks) - Lyon will head into Saturday's top-three
showdown with Nancy full of confidence after beating Sedan 1-0 in the
semifinals of the French Cup on Wednesday.
The six-time defending Ligue 1 champions remain on course for a historic
league and... |
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Marseille, France (Sportsbooks) - Pierre Ducasse scored in stoppage time to
give Bordeaux a crucial 2-1 win over Marseille at the Stade Velodrome on
Sunday, closing the gap on Lyon to just two points with two games to play.
Mamadou Niang gave Marseille a 1-0 lead before halftime, b... |
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Wolfsburg, Germany (Sportsbooks) - Marcelinho scored in the 16th minute to
give Wolfsburg an early lead and, after Stuttgart went down a man in the 18th,
the hosts rolled to a 4-0 win in the German Bundesliga on Saturday.
Wolfsburg pulled level in points with Stuttgart in the battle for ... |
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Munich, Germany (Sportsbooks) - Bayern Munich defender Andreas Gorlitz will
remain on loan with Karlsruher next season, the clubs announced Friday.
Gorlitz, 26, went out on loan to promoted Karlsruher this season. The deal was
extended until June 30, 2009.
Gorlitz, who has played two t... |
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Hamburg, Germany (Sportsbooks) - Former Tottenham manager Martin Jol is
expected to be named as Hamburg's new boss next week.
RKC Waalwijk coach Zeljko Petrovic has hinted that he will work as the
Dutchman's assistant at the Bundesliga outfit.
Petrovic told AD Sportwereld... |
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