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10 guilty of AFC Cup rigging
Reuters, Published on 25/08/2014
» HANOI — A Vietnam court found nine soccer players and a bookmaker guilty of match-fixing on Monday after they colluded to throw an AFC Cup game in Malaysia in return for a $40,000 bribe, state media reported.
'Baby-face' James wins for Colombia
Reuters, Published on 29/06/2014
» BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Colombia's sensational midfielder James Rodriguez struck twice in a 2-0 win over Uruguay in the last 16 on Sunday to move top of the World Cup scorers list and stake a claim for player of the tournament.
Malaysia eyes medical-tourism crown
Reuters, Published on 30/07/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR — Muslim tourists have long chosen Malaysia, its beaches and its malls as a holiday destination thanks to cultural affinity. Now the Southeast Asian country, where Muslims make up about 60% of the population, wants to parlay its visitor dividend into a bid to overtake its neighbours for the world's medical-tourism crown.
Soccer-Moyes pays price for self-inflicted blunders
Reuters, Published on 22/04/2014
» MANCHESTER - David Moyes could probably quote a list of excuses explaining why he failed at Manchester United but ultimately it was a series of self-inflicted blunders that led to his dismissal after less than 10 months in charge of the outgoing English champions.
Arsenal to play Indonesia friendly
Reuters, Published on 29/01/2013
» English Premier League club Arsenal will play a pre-season friendly against the Indonesia national team in Jakarta despite Fifa's continued threat to ban the country.