November 15, 2004
Baros feeling the pressure
Milan Baros admits he is feeling the pressure to score after his Euro 2004 exploits.
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November 15, 2004
Beckham denies plans to quit
Real Madrid star David Beckham has played down a report that he plans to retire from international football after the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
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November 15, 2004
Blatter critical of ‘globalisation’ of football
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has criticised major European clubs for creating what he calls a "high-stakes trade in humans" in their pursuit of new audiences to increase their revenues.
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November 15, 2004
Frei gets call-up in place of Barthez
France goalkeeper Fabien Barthez has pulled out of Wednesday's friendly against Poland because of a knee injury he picked up while playing for his club Marseille.
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November 15, 2004
Anigo set to stay at Marseille
Marseille coach Jose Anigo looks set to remain as coach, despite submitting his resignation last week.
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November 15, 2004
Hitzlsperger sets sights on 2006
Thomas Hitzlsperger is desperate to play for Germany when they host the next World Cup.
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November 15, 2004
Metzelder agrees new deal
German international defender Christoph Metzelder has extended his contract with Borussia Dortmund for two more years until 2007.
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November 15, 2004
Valencia chief backs Ranieri
Valencia president Juan Soler has again offered his support to beleaguered coach Claudio Ranieri.
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November 15, 2004
Rijkaard upbeat despite defeat
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard is confident his players will be unaffected by their first league defeat of the season.
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November 15, 2004
Pires apologises for gaffe
Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires has apologised to France team sponsor Adidas for wearing a logo of a rival sports brand company but refused to apologise for criticising national coach Raymond Domenech.
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November 15, 2004
Owen grateful to Eriksson
Michael Owen has thanked England coach Sven Goran Eriksson for helping him to overcome a difficult start to his career at Real Madrid.
