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Avram Grant's plan: settling the score in Russia LONDON - And then there was one. One game that is, for Avram Grant to save his job. Chelsea's failure to pip Manchester United to the Premier League crown means Grant must lead his team to victory in next week's Champions League final if he is to persuade Roman Abramovich he is worth another season at the helm.
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Soccer / Island life makes return to motherland less appealing A big salary, the comfortable island lifestyle and a dearth of challenging coaching opportunities in Israel mean Nir Klinger is unlikely to return to the motherland next season, the Israeli coach of the Cypriot club Larnaca told Haaretz yesterday.
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Any way you slice it at J'lem, coach Shum has lost control Less than a month ago they were still fantasizing at Beitar Jerusalem of a dreamy season with a perfect ending: Taking the league and cup titles. Some even dared think aloud of the possibility that this season's squad would enter the club pantheon as one of the best ever.
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Sports Shorts The basketball league game between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Gilboa/Afula to take place on Thursday at Tel Aviv's Nokia Auditorium has been rescheduled for Wednesday because of the Israeli version of the reality show "Survivor." The television program plans to use the arena as the venue for its final council that will decide who wins the grand prize. (Ohad Shoyerman)
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