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Argentine Zabaleta to stay at Manchester City until 2017 Posted: 19 Aug 2013 08:35 AM PDT August 19, 2013 Manchester City's Pablo Zabaleta (L) fights for the ball with Arsenal's Mikel Arteta during their friendly match at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Helsinki in this file picture. Zabaleta has signed a four-year contract that will keep him at Manchester City until 2017.– Reuters pic, August 19, 2013.Argentina right back Pablo Zabaleta has signed a new four-year contract that will keep him at English Premier League Manchester City until 2017. "I have been here for five years and it feels like home. Signing a contract extension with the club makes me feel very happy," said the 28-year-old who has captained City on several occasions. Zabaleta, voted the club's Player of the Year last season, helped City win the Premier League title in 2012 and has made 175 appearances since joining them from Espanyol five years ago. "I think we have got a great squad, fantastic players and hopefully we can win something this year," Zabaleta told the club website (www.mcfc.co.uk). City, under new Chilean coach Manuel Pellegrini, open their league season at home to Newcastle United later today. Zabaleta, who began his career at San Lorenzo, is a regular in coach Alejandro Sabella's Argentina team who are top of the South American 2014 World Cup qualifying table. – Reuters, August 19, 2013.

France to host Australia for first time in October Posted: 19 Aug 2013 07:32 AM PDT August 19, 2013 France are to entertain Australia for the first time in an international when they meet in a friendly later this year, the national soccer federation (FFF) said in a statement today. The fourth encounter between the two teams will take place at the Parc des Princes in Paris on Oct. 11, four days before France's final World Cup qualifier at home to Finland. The two nations have not met since they shared a 1-1 draw in a friendly in Melbourne in 2001. France, who are one point behind leaders Spain in their World Cup qualifying group, travel to Georgia on Sept. 6 and Belarus four days later. The Socceroos have already qualified for next year's World Cup and visit tournament hosts Brazil next month for a friendly. – Reuters, August 19, 2013.

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