Al Nahyan News
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Manchester City fired manager Roberto Mancini two days after the team’s upset loss to Wigan in the F.A. Cup final, ending his tenure exactly 12 months after the club won its first English soccer championship in 44 years.
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Global Eleven, a soccer investment fund whose backers include the son of an Italian count, sued Swiss sports marketer Kentaro, saying it failed to return profits from matches played by five-time world champion Brazil.
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European soccer ruling body UEFA’s regulation that big-spending teams such as Manchester City and Chelsea must come close to breaking even is being challenged by lawyer Jean-Louis Dupont, who successfully overturned rules on player transfers in 1995.
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President Barack Obama met with the emir of Qatar at the White House as the two nations consider different approaches toward toppling Syria’s leader and share concerns about Iran’s nuclear ambition.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said his Israeli counterpart, Moshe Ya’alon, didn’t share information about alleged chemical weapons use by Syria when the officials met April 22 in Tel Aviv.
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On a snowy morning in the middle of February, Tony Blair, looking trim from his four- to five-times- a-week workout regime, is sipping coffee in his office in London’s Mayfair district.
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Spain’s Placido Domingo kissed his Puerto Rican singing partner Ana Maria Martinez, Bryn Terfel belted out tunes from his Welsh homeland and Gilberto Gil played bossa nova from Brazil at this year’s Abu Dhabi Festival.
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The walls of Ray Ranson’s Manchester office celebrate the high points of his 17-year run as a defender in English soccer. In one of his most memorable moments, Ranson’s Manchester City was battling Tottenham Hotspur in the final game of the F.A. Cup in May 1981. The 92,000 chanting fans at London’s Wembley Stadium were making such a din that he couldn’t even hear the referee’s whistle.
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The walls of Ray Ranson’s Manchester office celebrate the high points of his 17-year run as a defender in English soccer. In one of his most memorable moments, Ranson’s Manchester City was battling Tottenham Hotspur in the final game of the F.A. Cup in May 1981. The 92,000 chanting fans at London’s Wembley Stadium were making such a din that he couldn’t even hear the referee’s whistle.
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The 2008 cash injection that helped Barclays Plc avoid nationalization came from the government of Abu Dhabi and not Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the British Broadcasting Corp. reported.
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