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February 27, 2006
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has played down his decision to drop Ruud van Nistelrooy for the 4-0 Carling Cup win over Wigan on Sunday. Ferguson said striker Louis Saha was selected for the…
February 24, 2006
France coach Raymond Domenech recalled Manchester United striker Louis Saha, picked Lyon's young defender Francois Clerc and overlooked midfielder Franck Ribery for the World Cup warm-up match against Slovakia in Paris on March 1.
February 24, 2006
Germany coach Jurgen Klinsmann has dropped striker Kevin Kuranyi from his squad for friendlies against Italy and the United States next month.
February 24, 2006
Raul has criticised his fellow Real Madrid striker Ronaldo for his comments about the club’s fans, saying they disturbed the “magic” of the Champions League.
February 24, 2006
Lyon coach Gerard Houllier has threatened not to release defender Eric Abidal for France's friendly against Slovakia in Paris next week.
February 23, 2006
Arsenal striker Thierry Henry has admitted that he is still some way from agreeing a new contract with the London club.
February 23, 2006
February 23, 2006
February 23, 2006
Liverpool midfielder Mohamed Sissko is facing an anxious wait to see if his career will be ended after suffering vision loss in his right eye during Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League defeat by Benfica.
February 22, 2006
World Cup finalists Togo have appointed German Otto Pfister as their new national coach in place of Nigerian Stephen Keshi following the team’s poor performance at the African Nations Cup.
February 22, 2006
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