January 17, 2005
FA bans player for drug test failures
The Football Association has banned an unnamed player for six months after he twice tested positive for cocaine.
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January 16, 2005
Wenger furious with Ferguson
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has reacted angrily to comments made by Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson. Wenger denied Ferguson's claim that he behaved in an aggressive manner towards his United counterpart after United's 2-0…
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January 14, 2005
Mourinho denies feud with Ferguson
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has denied he has a running feud with Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson.
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January 14, 2005
Pires pays fine to tsunami fund
France midfielder Robert Pires has been fined €50,000 for infringing national team sponsorship rules and agreed to pay the money into a tsunami aid fund.
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January 14, 2005
Van Gaal to take over at AZ
Louis van Gaal has agreed a three-year contract to take over at AZ Alkmaar next season, the Dutch first division club have confirmed.
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January 14, 2005
Owen arrival led to departure – Moreintes
New Liverpool signing Fernando Morientes has admitted that it was the arrival of Michael Owen at Real Madrid that made him decide to leave Spain.
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January 14, 2005
Tomasson staying, say Milan
Milan have dismissed reports that they could be willing to sell Jon Dahl Tomasson.
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January 14, 2005
Hierro stunned by Bolton axe
Fernando Hierro has spoken of his shock at being transfer-listed by Bolton.
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January 14, 2005
Everton accept Real offer for Gravesen
Real Madrid and Everton have reached agreement on the sale of Thomas Gravesen, with the Dane set to move to the Bernabeu subject to him passing a medical. "Real Madrid have reached an agreement for…
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January 14, 2005
Savage close to exit
Blackburn Rovers are poised to complete the signing of midfielder Robbie Savage from Birmingham, acccording to a report on BBC Radio WM.
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January 14, 2005
Robben best since Cruyff, says Jol
Tottenham manager Martin Jol has described Chelsea's Arjen Robben as the best player to come out of Holland since Johan Cruyff.
