December 12, 2008
Ronaldo heads FIFA shortlist
Cristiano Ronaldo has moved closer to adding the World Player of the Year award to the European version he picked up last week after making FIFA’s five-man shortlist.
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December 12, 2008
Van der Sar signs one-year deal
Veteran Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar has signed a new one-year contract extension with double winners.
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December 12, 2008
Benitez plays down title credentials
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has played down his side's title credentials, suggesting that only a collective loss of form among their rivals will bring the Premier League trophy to Anfield. The Spaniard believes that his…
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December 11, 2008
UEFA to investigate Rooney challenge
Uefa has confirmed it will study video evidence before taking any action against Wayne Rooney for his challenge on Aalborg's Kasper Risgard.
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December 11, 2008
Cristiano Ronaldo wins World Soccer award
Cristiano Ronaldo, star performer in Manchester United’s Champions League triumph, is World Soccer's player of the year for 2008. The Portugual winger was the clear winner in the 27th annual poll, with Barcelona’s Lionel Messi…
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December 11, 2008
Man City looking to buy early
Manchester City will look to sign their January transfer targets 'as early as possible', according to assistant manager Mark Bowen.
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December 11, 2008
Let Arshavin leave – Advocaat
Zenit St Petersburg coach Dick Advocaat believes the time has come for Andrei Arshavin to take on a new challenge at one of Europe's top clubs.
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December 11, 2008
Keane rules out January move
Robbie Keane has rubbished reports claiming he could be set for a move away from Liverpool when the transfer window re-opens in January.
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December 11, 2008
Gattuso upbeat despite impending op
Gennaro Gattuso says he will will use his renowned battling qualities during his recovery from a knee ligament injury.
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December 11, 2008
Alex hands in transfer request
Alex is looking to to quit Chelsea in order to secure regular first team football.
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December 11, 2008
Rooney may face UEFA probe
Manchester United face the possibility of playing their Round of 16 Champions League tie without forward Wayne Rooney, after the striker was criticised for his tackle on AaB's Kasper Risgard in Wednesday night's encounter.
