October 28, 2004
Zidane considered quitting, claims Perez
Zinedine Zidane considered quitting football during the early days of his Santiago Bernabeu career, according to Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
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October 28, 2004
Germany to contest World Cup opener
Germany will play the opening match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals, FIFA has confirmed.
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October 28, 2004
Gil Vicente coach quits
Gil Vicente coach Luis Campos has resigned following last night's Portuguese Cup defeat by Odivelas.
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October 28, 2004
Capello relishing return to Roma
Juventus coach Fabio Capello is relishing a return to his former club Roma tonight following his summer move from the Stadio Olimpico.
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October 28, 2004
Ranieri confirms Liverpool interest in Mista
Valencia coach Claudio Ranieri has revealed that Liverpool are one of a number of clubs interested in signing striker Mista.
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October 28, 2004
Serginho dies of heart attack
Brazilian player Serginho, 30, has died after suffering a heart attack while playing for his club Sao Caetano in a first division match against Sao Paulo.
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October 28, 2004
Perez upbeat about Madrid
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez believes Jonathan Woodgate and Walter Samuel will become the best central defensive pairing in the world.
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October 28, 2004
Fadiga to be released from hospital
Bolton Wanderers' Senegal international midfielder Khalilou Fadiga is expected to be released from hospital today following overnight tests on his heart, the Premier League club said.
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October 28, 2004
Crowd trouble overshadows Chelsea win
Mateja Kezman was struck by a missile thrown during Chelsea’s 1-0 win over West Ham as crowd trouble again overshadowed a League Cup tie in England.
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October 28, 2004
Chelsea to sign Robinho
Chelsea are reported to have completed the £10m signing of Santos striker Robinho, but 20-year-old will first join Benfica until the 2006-2007 season. In 2002, the Brazilian was instrumental in helping Santos to their first…
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October 27, 2004
Crespo pays tribute to Ancelotti
Hernan Crespo has praised Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti for for having the confidence to play him against Internazionale.
