August 27, 2004
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August 27, 2004
UEFA to examine Abramovich links
UEFA says it will investigate Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich's links to CSKA Moscow after the clubs were placed in the same Champions League group.
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August 27, 2004
Manchester United to increase Rooney offer
Manchester United are expected increase their bid for Everton's Wayne Rooney to £25m, as the battle to sign the 18-year-old hots up. Newcastle's £23.5m bid was rejected by Everton, and the Merseyside club may now…
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August 26, 2004
Everton turn down bids for Rooney
Everton have confirmed that they have turned down an increased bid for Wayne Rooney from Newcastle as well as turning down Manchester United's initial £20m offer for the 18-year-old.
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August 26, 2004
Champions League draw
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho will return to his former club Porto for the group stages of the Champions League. Mourinho, who took defenders Paulo Ferreira and Ricardo Carvalho with him from Porto when he moved…
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August 26, 2004
Rehhagel sticks with Euro 2004 squad
Greece coach Otto Rehhagel has retained faith with his Euro 2004 winning-squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Turkey.
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August 26, 2004
Champions League round-up
Manchester United eased their way into today's UEFA Champions League qualifying draw in Monaco, with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Dinamo Bucharest at Old Trafford last night.
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August 26, 2004
Waterreus join Manchester City
Dutch international goalkeeper Ronald Waterreus has joined Manchester City on a short-term contract, the Premier League side has confirmed.
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August 26, 2004
Wenger hails record breakers
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has described his team's record 43-match unbeaten league run as "amazing".
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August 26, 2004
Champions League results
Champions League 3rd qualifying round second leg
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August 26, 2004
Rooney bidding war commences
Manchester United will find out on Thursday if their £20m bid for Wayne Rooney has succeeded, although Everton are expected to reject the offer. A similar bid from Newcastle on Monday was turned down and…
