Arsenal defender Mertesacker ruled out of MLS All-Star game Los Angeles (AFP) – Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker will be “out a few months” with the knee injury that prevented him from joining the Gunners’ North American tour, manager Arsene Wenger said Tuesday. In a press conference looking ahead to Thursday’s Major League Soccer All-Star Game in San Jose, where Arsenal will take on a … [Read more...]
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Olympics-Gymnastics-Russian team cleared to compete at Rio – R-Sport cites FIG (Reuters)
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Russian fencing team cleared to compete at Rio: agency (Reuters)
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Weekend picks: See 'Star Wars' under the stars – Chicago Daily Herald
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Olympics-Fencing-Russian fencing team cleared to compete at Rio -agency (Reuters)
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Olympics-Volleyball-Russian teams cleared to compete at Rio – R-Sport cites FIVB (Reuters)
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