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Mammadou Diarra to move to Real

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PARIS, France-Lyon midfielder Mahamadou Diarra is delighted the French champions will allow him to move to Real Madrid.
The Mali international is set for a switch to the Spanish giants after both clubs agreed on a fee for the former Vitesse Arnhem player - with the fee thought to be around €26 million (£17.7 million).More Details ...

Sissoko out for twoweeks from Liverpool midfield
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LONDON, UK- Liverpool midfielder Momo Sissoko will be out of action for two weeks after injuring his left knee during the Champions League match against Maccabi Haifa, the English club said on ednesday.More Details...
Bafana Bafana faces tough battle with Congo
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa- Bafana Bafana will have a battle on their hands when they host Congo in their opening Group 11 African Nations Cup qualifier at FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Bafana right-back Cyril Nzama has never played against Congo but is expecting a tough physical game.Read More...

 
Egyptian striker Mido set to move to Tottenham
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CAIRO, Egypt- sources disclosed that Roma striker Mido is set to complete a permanent move to Tottenham Hotspur.
The 23-year-old, who impressed during an 18-month loan spell with Spurs, has been the subject of a permanent switch away from the Giallorossi this summer.
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Muntari priced high

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LONDON, UK- Portsmouth look set to miss out on another transfer target after being quoted an £11 million price tag for Sulley Ali Muntari.
The Ghana international saw his stock rise after an impressive World Cup and it was such displays which prompted serious interest from money-rich Portsmouth.More Details...

Angola enters round of 16

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Eduardo Mingas’ 27 points ensured the African champions a berth in the round of 16.
The 6-foot-7 Mingas, who averaged 10.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in wins over Panama and Japan, made his first nine shots from the field and had 20 points and six rebounds as Angola (3-0) took a 49-32 halftime lead.
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