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Marathon-runner Shobukhova blasts Russia suspension call
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» MOSCOW - An athlete at the heart of the doping and corruption scandal engulfing Russian athletics said Tuesday that punishment should be meted out to officials, and not competitors.
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Russia's Balakhnichev plans legal action over corruption charges
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» MOSCOW - The former chief of the Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) said Tuesday he intends to take legal action against those accusing him of being complicit in widescale doping practices in the sport in Russia.
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Pressure grows on Franz Beckenbauer in 2006 World Cup scandal
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» BERLIN - Franz Beckenbauer is under growing pressure to explain his part in Germany's 2006 World Cup scandal amidst reports of a document pointing the finger at the legendary player and coach.
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Russia responds as athletics doping scandal threatens to spread
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» MOSCOW - Russia on Tuesday rejected explosive accusations of doping and corruption and promised a rapid response to avoid suspension from the 2016 Olympics due to the scandal that threatens to spread far beyond the borders of Russia and athletics.
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Russian dope-testing regime was rotten to core, says report
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» PARIS - With sport still reeling from drug scandals involving cyclist Lance Armstrong and athlete Marion Jones, the WADA report into doping in Russian athletics paints a grim tableau of cheating and corruption extending from the bottom to the top of the pyramid.
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'No animosity' from Valbuena towards Benzema over sex tape affair
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» PARIS - Mathieu Valbuena feels "no particular animosity" towards his France teammate Karim Benzema, who has been charged in the sex tape blackmail affair involving the midfielder, Valbuena's lawyer said on Tuesday.
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Sampdoria sack Zenga
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» MILAN - Serie A side Sampdoria have announced the sacking of coach Walter Zenga amid reports former Fiorentina handler Vincenzo Montella will take over at the Luigi Ferraris stadium.
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Golden boy Coe faces 'toughest race'
AFP, Published on 10/11/2015
» LONDON - The doping scandal that has engulfed athletics leaves Sebastian Coe, the golden boy of British sport, facing the biggest challenge of his post-competitive career.
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