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Club chief resigns over unexplained bag of $240k
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Friday, 05 February 2021 01:30
The president of Italian Serie C side Novara has resigned after police stopped him with a bag containing €2000,000 ($240,000), which he could not explain.Marcello Cianci, 50, was detained by the financial police in the southern region of Reggio Calabria and the money was seized.- Stream LIVE games and replays on ESPN+ (U.S. only)Reports in Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport…
Soccer and AI: Could an algorithm really predict injuries?
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Friday, 05 February 2021 01:37
Artificial intelligence can drive a car, curate the films and documentaries that you watch, develop chess programmes capable of beating grandmasters and use your face to access your phone. And, one company claims, it can also predict when footballers are about to suffer an injury.Off the field, football has gone through a huge transformation in the 21st century, with the…
Pique ponders refs' Real motives, coy on Messi
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Thursday, 04 February 2021 15:37
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has weighed in on a debate about refereeing by saying many officials in Spain were likely to favour his club's great rivals Real Madrid.Pique, in an interview on YouTube show "Post United" on Thursday, said that if the vast majority of La Liga referees supported Real Madrid, they would naturally be partial to that team when…
MLS extends lockout deadline for 24 hours
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Thursday, 04 February 2021 17:17
MLS announced that it has once again extended its deadline for negotiating a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the MLS Players Association (MLSPA) for 24 hours until 11:59 p.m. ET on Feb. 5.The extension is the second one granted by MLS in the last week after the league said on Jan. 29 it would extend talks through 11:59 p.m.…
Spurs' shortcomings plain to see in Mourinho-Tuchel duel
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Thursday, 04 February 2021 16:32
Jose Mourinho was right: It is easy to manage Chelsea, especially if their opponents play like his Tottenham Hotspur team did in a 1-0 loss to the Blues.The Tottenham manager had a wry smile on his face when suggesting in the prematch press conference that "I don't think it's very difficult to coach" the Blues, citing his success there as…
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