Mainz loses in German Cup (PA SportsTicker)
Newly promoted Bundesliga club Mainz lost 2-1 at fourth-division Luebeck on Friday in the first round of the German Cup.
BRIEF-Soccer-Former Inter striker Cruz joins Lazio (Reuters)
Former Inter Milan striker Julio
Cruz has joined Lazio and has been included in their squad to
face his previous side in the Italian Super Cup on Aug. 8, the
Serie A club said in a statement on Friday.
Premier League says can withstand money worries (AP)
The Premier League's chief executive is optimistic English soccer will flourish despite rising club debts, economically pressed fans and the departure of its most famous player. Five of England's 72 lower league clubs faced serious financial problems in 2008-09, and the global economic crisis has increased the prospect of the top-tier clubs falling into financial distress as sponsors and…
Champions Wolfsburg sign Nigeria striker Martins (Reuters)
Bundesliga champions VfL
Wolfsburg have signed Nigeria forward Obafemi Martins from
Newcastle United, the German club said on Friday.
Bent Apologizes To Tottenham Chairman Daniel Levy (Goal.com)
The striker who tweeted his annoyance at his chairman has issued a public apology for his words.
Champions Wolfsburg sign Nigeria striker Martins (Reuters)
Bundesliga champions VfL
Wolfsburg have signed Nigeria forward Obafemi Martins from
Newcastle United, the German club said on Friday.
OFFICIAL: Julio Cruz Joins Lazio (Goal.com)
The 34-year-old has joined the Coppa Italia winners.
Bent Apologizes To Tottenham Chairman Daniel Levy (Goal.com)
The striker who tweeted his annoyance at his chairman has issued a public apology for his words.
OFFICIAL: Julio Cruz Joins Lazio (Goal.com)
The 34-year-old has joined the Coppa Italia winners.
OFFICIAL: Martins Joins Vfl Wolfsburg From Newcastle United (Goal.com)
The Nigerian has swapped the Premier League for the Bundesliga.