June 23, 2005
Mexican duo sent home
Indiscipline and not doping, was the reason two Mexican players were expelled from the Confederations Cup, Franz Beckenbauer has confirmed.
Advertisement
Latest
A diverse selection of news stories from around the world. Rumours, of the day, stories we couldn’t make up, quote of the day, stats of the day, Heroes and Villains…
-
-
June 23, 2005
Kahn sweating on Lehmann
German manager Jurgen Klinsmann will start Jens Lehmann in goal for the Confederations Cup semi-final clash with Brazil, although Oliver Kahn is pencilled to play the final, provided Germany overcome the World champions.
-
June 23, 2005
Emre set for England
Inter's Turkey midfielder Belozoglu Emre has confirmed he will be playing football in England next season, although his final destination remains unresolved.
-
June 23, 2005
Milan reject record bid for Shevchenko
Chelsea are reported to have offered Milan a world record £57m for Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko - but were told it wasn't enough. The Premier League champions offered Milan £48.9m plus Argentinian striker Hernan Crespo…
-
June 23, 2005
Confederations Cup highlights potential problems
Horst R Schmidt, senior vice-president of the 2006 World Cup organising committee has admitted that the Confederations Cup has been a success, although the competition has highlighted security issues and ticketing problems.
-
June 23, 2005
Premier League fixtures announced
-
June 23, 2005
Row means Hamburg may lose World Cup matches
-
June 23, 2005
Parreira remains confident
Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, who has experimented with his starting line-up in the Confederations Cup, will revert to his strongest eleven for the semi-final clash with Germany.
-
June 23, 2005
Tottenham set Arnesen deadline
Tottenham have given Chelsea until 1200 BST on Friday to resolve the row surrounding the Premier League champions' approach to sporting director Frank Arnesen. Photographs in Thursday's papers show Arnesen on board Chelsea owner Roman…
-
June 22, 2005
Milan baulk at Gilardino asking price
Milan could be put off bidding for Alberto Gilardino, by Parma's asking price for their highly rated striker.
-
June 22, 2005
Real in no hurry to make new signings
Real Madrid director of football Arrigo Sacchi has revealed that the club is involved in discussions with new players, but is in no hurry to close the deals.
