Football Updates from Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

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Championship outfit Bristol City have completed the signing of England goalkeeper David James on a one-year contract.

James signs for Bristol City

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Former Hull and Aston Villa midfielder George Boateng has joined Skoda Xanthi, the Greek club have confirmed.

Boateng makes Greek switch

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Australian Nathan Burns scored the only goal as Rangers lost their final Sydney Festival of Football match to AEK Athens.

Rangers lose Sydney finale

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AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri has admitted that LA Galaxy's David Beckham is unlikely to return to the San Siro for another loan spell.

Milan boss rules out Beckham return

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FC Twente secured a 1-0 victory over 10-man Ajax in the Dutch Supercup as Uruguay's Luis Suarez was sent off for two yellow cards.

Another red for Suarez

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Joe Hart has stated that his aim is to play first-team football with Manchester City this season, but revealed he may consider a loan move if he is left on the bench.

Hart keeps loan option open

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Jimmy Briand scored a late equaliser as Lyon denied AC Milan a smash-and-grab victory in their second and final Emirates Cup match today.

Briand strike denies Milan

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Substitute Ayoub Sorensen scored a last-minute equaliser as Lyngby completed an impressive comeback to earn a 2-2 draw at Silkeborg.

Sorensen saves the day for Lyngby

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Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has admitted that he is concerned by his team's readiness for the Premier League kick-off after defeat at Borussia Moenchengladbach.

Hodgson worried over Liverpool readiness

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FIFA.com reflects on a weekend in which Thierry Henry debuted in the MLS, four big derbies unfolded in Brazil, Round 2 took place in Mexico, and a nine-goal thriller wowed fans in Japan.

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