November 29, 2004
FIFA stands firm against payment plan
FIFA said that it was up to national associations to reimburse clubs for players released for international duty and not the responsibility of FIFA.
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November 29, 2004
Deco tips himself for Golden Boot
Barcelona midfielder Deco believes he should win this year's Euroopean Footballer of the Year award.
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November 29, 2004
Galliani fails in re-election bid
Adriano Galliani has failed in his bid to be re-elected chairman of Italy's Football League after rivals objected to a potential conflict of interest.
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November 29, 2004
Trio shortlisted for FIFA award
Thierry Henry, Andrei Shevchenko and Ronaldinho have been shortlisted for the Fifa World Player of the Year award. The attacking trio have been selected from the original shortlist of 35 players put up for the…
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November 29, 2004
La Liga round-up
Barcelona stay six points clear of arch-rivals Real Madrid in La Liga after a 2-1 win at lowly Getafe this weekend.
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November 29, 2004
Premier League round-up
Liverpool’s 22-year-old striker Neil Mellor snatched a dramatic last gasp winner to stun Arsenal in the Premiership’s top match this weekend.
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November 29, 2004
Diouf on spitting charge
Bolton Wanderers striker El Hadji Diouf has been charged with improper conduct by The Football Association. Diouf spat at Arjan De Zeeuw during the Bolton's 1-0 home defeat to Portsmouth. The 23-year-old has until Tuesday…
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November 29, 2004
Baric steps down at Dinamo
Former Croatia coach Otto Baric has resigned as sports director of Dinamo Zagreb just weeks after taking the post.
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November 29, 2004
Mourinho reveals death threat
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has revealed that he received a death threat on the eve of last season’s Champions final.
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November 29, 2004
Wenger unconcerned by loss of Vieira
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is not worrried that captain Patrick Vieira will miss the forthcoming showdown with Chelsea.
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November 29, 2004
Capello unhappy with Juventus
Juventus coach Fabio Capello was critical of his side for throwing away a two-goal lead against rivals Inter at the San Siro on Sunday. Late strikes from Christian Vieri and Brazilian Adriano maintained Inter’s unbeaten…
