51.   Peter Johnson, chairman of the Everton soccer club, attacked the sentence.

52.   A British financial group won Friday the right to buy Italian first division soccer club Vicenza, submitting the lone bid in an auction in bankruptcy court.

53.   A childhood supporter of Bolton Wanderers soccer club, he worked as a newspaper journalist before joining the air force during World War II.

54.   A Cape Town investment banker said his family plans to buy a majority share in Everton, the English Premier League soccer club, a newspaper reported Sunday.

55.   A German soccer club that has been hoping to sign the entire Cuban national team will have to wait until the summer to complete the deal.

56.   A angry fan stormed into the locker room of Turkish soccer club Galatasaray Sunday and ended up in a fight with some of the players.

57.   A last-place Romanian soccer club is trying to solve its cash problem by selling players for food or equipment.

58.   A German fourth-division soccer club has signed the entire Cuban national team, capping eight months of negotiations.

59.   A Florence court on Thursday temporarily shelved a bankruptcy case against the Fiorentina soccer club.

60.   A haircut was the condition imposed on Argentine forward Leonardo Ricatti for his possible transfer to Italian third-division soccer club Avellino.