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December 13, 2004
Milan striker Andrii Shevchenko has been voted this year’s European Footballer of the Year. "I'm happy and proud to receive this reward, which is one of the most important in the world," he said. "I…
December 13, 2004
Milan have opened negotiations with Chelsea regarding a permanent deal for Argentine striker Hernan Crespo.
December 13, 2004
Serie A strugglers Parma have sacked their coach Silvio Baldini following Sunday's 2-0 defeat to Livorno left them in the relegation zone. "Silvio Baldini has been removed from his coaching post at the club," Parma…
December 13, 2004
Sven-Goran Eriksson has confirmed that he will give Middlesbrough midfielder Stewart Downing his international debut against the Netherlands in February.
December 13, 2004
Real Madrid and Real Socieded will play the final six minutes of their match, which was abandoned on Sunday because of a bomb scare.
December 13, 2004
Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that Sunday’s 6-0 win over Fiorentina was the perfect confidence booster ahead of next weekend’s top of the table clash against Juventus.
December 13, 2004
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has won the 'Golden Boy' prize for the best young player in Europe.
December 13, 2004
Lazio have denied reports that they have sacked coach Mimmo Caso.
December 13, 2004
Spectators were evacuated from Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium on Sunday after a bomb scare halted the match against Real Sociedad.
December 13, 2004
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was left fuming with the referee following his decision to allow Thierry Henry's second goal to stand in the 2-2 draw at Arsenal. Henry's quickly taken free-kick caught Chelsea goalkeeper Petr…
December 10, 2004
Lazio have been ordered to play next European home game behind closed doors as punishment for the racist behaviour of their supporters in a UEFA Cup tie last month. The stadium ban follows racist abuse…
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