Jonathan Dos Santos gets warning from Mexico (AP)

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Barcelona midfielder Jonathan Dos Santos was warned by a top-ranking Mexico football official on Wednesday that his decision to skip upcoming friendlies with the Mexico national team could have consequences.

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Colombian club looks to hit back at striking players (Reuters)

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Colombian former South American champions Once Caldas could punish or sack players who have gone on strike over owed salaries, a club official said on Tuesday.

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Colombian club looks to hit back at striking players (Reuters)

Clemente takes over as Cameroon coach (AP)

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Former Spain coach Javier Clemente signed a two-year contract on Saturday to take over as Cameroon’s new national coach. The Spaniard replaces Frenchman Paul Le Guen, who left after Cameroon’s disappointing showing at the World Cup in South Africa, where his team lost all three group matches.

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South American Supercup first-leg result summary (Reuters)

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Copa Sudamericana holders LDU Quito (Ecuador) beat 2009 Libertadores Cup winners Estudiantes (Argentina) 2-1 in the first leg of the South American Supercup final at the Casa Blanca on Wednesday.

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South American Supercup first-leg result summary (Reuters)

Former South Korea coach Huh takes over at Incheon (Reuters)

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Former South Korea coach Huh Jung-moo has agreed to become coach of K-League side Incheon United.

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Manchester United Midfielder Paul Scholes Admits Regret At World Cup 2010 Snub Again (Goal.com)

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Red Devils star wishes he had gone to South Africa…

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Colombian Rueda swaps Honduras for Ecuador (Reuters)

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Colombian Reinaldo Rueda, who steered Honduras to the World Cup in South Africa, was unveiled on Tuesday as coach of Ecuador.

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Colombian Rueda swaps Honduras for Ecuador (Reuters)

France travels to Norway to heal WCup wounds (AP)

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Still reeling from its woeful World Cup in South Africa, France needs to restore its damaged image and will try to make the most of Wednesday’s friendly in Norway to take a first step toward redemption. In South Africa, France exited a major tournament in the first round without winning a match for the second time in a row and its players embarrassed the country with a training strike that…

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PREVIEW-Soccer-High expectations for Argentine league season (Reuters)

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Juan Sebastian Veron’s silence on Argentina’s World Cup performance in South Africa has been eloquent.

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PREVIEW-Soccer-High expectations for Argentine league season (Reuters)

African Comment: Successful World Cup 2010 May Open The Door To The First Olympics In Africa (Goal.com)

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The Olympic games have never been staged in Africa, but the football World Cup in South Africa may change that in the near future.

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