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Spain 0-0 Italy (7-6 pens)
Friday, June 28, 2013 From Goal.com
La Roja progressed to the Confederations Cup final as the new Manchester City signing slotted home the decisive spot kick after a tight encounter with the Azzurri in Fortaleza Spain booked a date with Brazil in the Confederations Cup final with an 7-6 pe... [View All]
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Former Milan forward Borgonovo dies at 49
Friday, June 28, 2013 From YAHOO SportMILAN, June 27 (Reuters) - Former AC Milan and Fiorentina forward Stefano Borgonovo has died at the age of 49 after a battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), the Italian football league said in a statement on Thursday.Borgonovo, who wrote his own... [View All]
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Top prospect Bernard prepared to work for Brazil chance
Friday, June 28, 2013 From YAHOO SportBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, June 27 (Reuters) - After making an impact as a substitute in Brazil's Confederations Cup semi-final win over Uruguay, attacking midfielder Bernard is determined to keep impressing coach Luiz Felipe Scolari - even if it means... [View All]
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Late Paulinho goal sends Brazil into final
Thursday, June 27, 2013 From YAHOO SportBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, June 26 (Reuters) - Paulinho scored with a header four minutes from time to give Brazil a 2-1 win over Uruguay and take the host nation to the final of the Confederations Cup. Diego Forlan missed a penalty in the 13th mi... [View All]
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Fabregas and Soldado still have chance to face Italy
Thursday, June 27, 2013 From YAHOO SportFORTALEZA, Brazil, June 26 (Reuters) - Midfielder Cesc Fabregas and striker Roberto Soldado could still recover from their injuries in time to play against Italy in the Confederations Cup semi-final on Thursday, coach Vicente Del Bosque said on Wednesday.... [View All]
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Spain vs Italy Preview
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 From Goal.com
The World Cup champions will be keen to add the Confederations Cup to their burgeoning trophy cabinet, but Cesare Prandelli is expected to switch tactics to avenge the Kiev defeat Probable lineups Spain will be hoping for a repeat of their Euro 2012 fin... [View All]
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Spain ready to send Italy crashing to defeat again
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 From YAHOO SportFORTALEZA, Brazil, June 25 (Reuters) - Italy will hold no surprises for Spain when they meet in the Confederations Cup semi-finals on Thursday, defender Sergio Ramos said in assessing their first meeting since the Spaniards dished out a 4-0 hammering to w... [View All]
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Spain dismiss media's 'Sex, lies and videotape' story
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 From YAHOO SportFORTALEZA, Brazil, June 25 (Reuters) - Spain have dismissed a Brazilian media story accusing them of hosting a party at their hotel in Recife with alcohol, women and a game of strip-poker after their Confederations Cup opener against Uruguay last week.The... [View All]
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Balotelli to return home
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 From Dailymail
Italy striker Mario Balotelli is out of the Confederations Cup because of a thigh injury and will home return to Milan for treatment. The 22-year-old AC Milan frontman has been ruled out of not only the semi-final against Spain on Thursday, but now also S... [View All]
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Referee admits to mistake with Italy goal
Monday, June 24, 2013 From YAHOO SportA referee has admitted to making a mistake in awarding Italy's second goal during their 4-2 defeat to Brazil at the Confederations Cup, FIFA said on Sunday. Giorgio Chiellini's goal was allowed to stand even though referee Ravshan Irmatov appeared to have... [View All]
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