An upcoming CBC report highlighting health problems faced by pro football players has brought to light an astonishing statistic: the average lifespan of a football lineman is 52.With the NFL approaching the end of...
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"Ronaldo is still unsure whether he will return to professional football, and his 22-minute appearance in a charity match this week hasn't helped him decide. The three-time FIFA player of the year ruptured a tendon...
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"Football fan Dirk Zimmer wants to sue German police after a watchdog bit him in his privates. Dirk (38) was left in agony after the heavy handed policemen set the vicious dog on him after they mistook him for a...
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The city of Montreal is buzzing as the hometown Alouettes host the Calgary Stampeders in the 96th Grey Cup. The game will feature teams that both won their divisions and have the top ranked offenses in the...
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Here's a heart warming story from the usually mega-bucks world of football - or soccer if you like - all about a player who against the odds, and late in the day, has been given the chance of making his first...
Donovan McNabb of the Philadephia Eagles admitted that he didn't know a football game could end in a tie. The Eagles quarterback made the comments after his team tied the Cincinnati Bengals, 13-13. It was the first...
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Always a cause for celebration, the dark days of McClaren over, England finding new confidence under Fabio Capello and a deserved win over Germany at the Olympic Stadium. Capello put out a young side, Upson scoring...
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Oklahoma State quarterback Zac Robinson not only had to face the Colorado Buffaloes defense last week, he also had to deal with Colorado fans who tried to temporarily blind him with a laser pointer. In the...
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University of Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez responded to criticism from fans upset with the Wolverines worst season in the school's 129-year history. Going into this week's against rivals Ohio State,...
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Leeds progress to the sceond round of the FA cup with a convincing win over Northampton, Jermaine Beckford gets a hat-trick and Hughes and Parker one each. Leeds now face non league Histon who beat League One Swindon, so it could still be a tricky match."Jermaine Beckford...
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"Mark Dantonio cut his football teeth under the tutelage of Ohio State coach Jim Tressel, who is not shy about calling Dantonio ''brother.'' Well, listen up, little brother -- how about a favor for your mentor?"
Yorkshire rivals Huddersfield put the brakes on Leeds run at home, with a last minute goal from Michael Collins, and now drop to 6th spot, Leeds only goal coming from Robert Snodgrass in the 4th minute."Michael Collins scored an injury-time winner to give Huddersfield a...
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Close to 70 football fans were arrested while trying to hijak two bus in order to get to the game on time. "Supporters of second-division team Chacarita Juniors robbed several of the passengers and forced them off...
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" This post is the latest in an ongoing series about how we harness the data we collect to improve our products and services for our users. - Ed.Google search isn't just about looking up football scores from...
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Football star David Beckham's transfer to AC Milan could prolong his international career. Milan director Umberto Gandini believes that Beckham's motivation for moving to Italy was to get back to form by playing...
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