Cruz Azul refuse to accept sackings

March 13, 2003
By Enrique Vega
MEXICO CITY, March 13 (Reuters) - Players at struggling Cruz Azul are refusing to accept a move by the Mexican club's directors to sack them en masse before re-hiring them on performance-based contracts.

'No player is going to sign this contract recision,' Uruguay striker Sebastian Abreu told reporters. 'We're trying to find the best solution with the directors.'

The club known as 'the Cement Mixers', who two years ago became the first Mexican team to reach the final of the ...

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