Football Updates from Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

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Roy Hodgson and Javier Mascherano met for the first time this morning as the Liverpool manager prepared his side for the game against Rabotnicki.

Mascherano set for Hodgson talks

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There will be no Coppa Italia final between Inter Milan and AS Roma after the pair were put in the same half of the draw for the 2010/11 competition.

Inter, Roma avoid final rematch

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Which each Premier League club needing to name a squad of 25 players, Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson remains in a quandary over which players to exclude.

New rules give Fergie a headache

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Sol Campbell is due to have a medical with Newcastle United this afternoon with a view to signing for the newly-promoted Premier League club tomorrow.

Campbell set for Newcastle medical

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Celtic manager Neil Lennon has confirmed that striker Gary Hooper has completed his move from Scunthorpe and will join the squad for the UEFA Champions League tie against Braga.

Hooper completes Celtic move

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Esteghlal got their Iran Pro League campaign off to a winning start as Milad Meydavoodi's double secured a 3-2 triumph at Shahrdari Tabriz.

Meydavoodi fires Esteghal to victory

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FIFA.com wants to know which of the tournament's 19 editions was your favourite.

What was your favourite FIFA World Cup?

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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been given the go-ahead to strengthen his squad with a player of "very high quality".

Gill: United have money to spend

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Diego Maradona will no longer continue as Argentina coach after the national FA's executive committee unanimously agreed not to renew his contract.

Maradona out as Argentina boss

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Saudi Arabia giants Al Ahli are set to sign 24-year-old Brazilian striker Wanderson do Carmo for next season.

Al Ahli sign Wanderson