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Sports News

Sports Briefing | Soccer: Scottish League Player Dies
2008-01-04 06:01 - Phil O?Donnell, the captain for Motherwell of the Scottish Premier League, died Saturday after he collapsed during a game as he was about to leave the field for a substitute.O?Donnell, a 35-year-old midfielder, fell to the ground at Fir Park in Motherwell. He was carried off on a stretcher and taken to a hospital. The Motherwell club chairman, Bill Dickie, said that O?Donnell had a seizure, but did not elaborate. He said there would be an autopsy.The teams completed the game, apparently unaware of O?Donnell’s condition. Motherwell won, 5-3.

Soccer Roundup: Liverpool Misses a Chance to Gain Ground on Arsenal
2008-01-04 05:35 - Liverpool missed a chance to close in on the Premier League leader when it played Manchester City to a 0-0 tie Sunday.

Soccer Notebook: On Field or on Bench, Beckham Delivered
2008-01-04 05:35 - David Beckham played sparingly for the L.A. Galaxy, but was marketed brilliantly and ceaselessly.

European Roundup: Arsenal Wins 2-0 Over West Ham
2008-01-04 05:35 - Eduardo da Silva scored his fifth goal in three games Tuesday, helping Arsenal to a 2-0 win over West Ham that kept the Gunners atop the Premier League.

Arsenal Wins 2-0 Over West Ham
2008-01-03 05:35 - Eduardo da Silva scored his fifth goal in three games Tuesday, helping Arsenal to a 2-0 win over West Ham that kept the Gunners atop the Premier League.

Scottish League Player Dies
2008-01-02 06:01 - Phil O?Donnell, the captain for Motherwell of the Scottish Premier League, died Saturday after he collapsed during a game as he was about to leave the field for a substitute.O?Donnell, a 35-year-old midfielder, fell to the ground at Fir Park in Motherwell. He was carried off on a stretcher and taken to a hospital. The Motherwell club chairman, Bill Dickie, said that O?Donnell had a seizure, but did not elaborate. He said there would be an autopsy.The teams completed the game, apparently unaware of O?Donnell’s condition. Motherwell won, 5-3.

On Field or on Bench, Beckham Delivered
2008-01-02 05:35 - David Beckham played sparingly for the L.A. Galaxy, but was marketed brilliantly and ceaselessly.

Liverpool Misses a Chance to Gain Ground on Arsenal
2008-01-01 05:35 - Liverpool missed a chance to close in on the Premier League leader when it played Manchester City to a 0-0 tie Sunday.

Postcards From 2007 Amid Visits to Scandal
2007-12-31 05:35 - While majoring in scandal in 2007, I still managed to get out and about. As usual, many of my epic moments took place far from the arena, from favorite places like Kentucky and London.

Breaching the Field of Play, Sports Tumbled Out of Bounds
2007-12-31 05:35 - In a sports year unlike any other, 2007 too often meant scandal and sadness rather than success.


 
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