Ferdinand signs one-year Man United contract
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United centre back Rio Ferdinand signed a one-year contract on Thursday to stay with the Premier League champions for a 12th season.
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Boss who beats Ferguson in longevity stakes retires
MANCHESTER, England - England's longest-serving football manager is retiring aged 71 after overseeing several trophy-laden decades at the club he loves - but he is not called Alex Ferguson.
Watford and Palace chase Premier League jackpot
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New Zealand opt for Bracewell over Vettori for second test
LEEDS, England - New Zealand will go with a four-seamer attack and will not risk spinner Daniel Vettori for the second and final test against England starting at Headingley on Friday, captain Brendon McCullum said.
Olazabal urges Woods and Garcia to settle row
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