August 16, 2004
Ballack replaces Kahn as Germany captain
Midfielder Michael Ballack has been named as Germany's new captain, replacing goalkeeper Oliver Kahn.
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August 16, 2004
Alonso set for Liverpool
Liverpool are poised to complete the signing of Spanish international Xabi Alonso after agreeing a deal with Real Sociedad.
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August 16, 2004
Arsenal to report Real to FIFA
Arsenal are to report Real Madrid to FIFA over the Patrick Vieira saga.
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August 16, 2004
Madrid in the market for a defender
Real Madrid coach Jose Antonio Camacho is looking to strengthen his squad after failing to persuade Patrick Vieira to quit Arsenal.
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August 16, 2004
Mourinho happy with the win
Jose Mourinho was a relieved man after watching his side take three points from the season's opening match against rivals Manchester United. Eidur Gudjohnsen's first half goal gave Chelsea a 1-0 victory in Mourinho's first…
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August 13, 2004
Farinos joins Mallorca
Spanish midfielder Javier Farinos has joined Real Mallorca on a two-year contract from Inter.
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August 13, 2004
McClaren to continue in England role
Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren will stay on an England coach for the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign after deputising for Brian Kidd at Euro 2004.
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August 13, 2004
Everton sign Colin from PSV
PSV Eindhoven defender Jurgen Colin has joined Premier League side Everton on a season-long loan.
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August 13, 2004
Liverpool confirm Owen departure
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has confirmed Michael Owen will move to Real Madrid. The deal is believed to involve Liverpool receiving just £8m for 24-year-old England international plus midfielder Antonio Nunez from Real. "Michael will…
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August 13, 2004
Vieira stays at Arsenal
Patrick Vieira will stay at Arsenal after turning down the chance of a move to Real Madrid.
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August 13, 2004
Beckham keen on Owen and Vieira signing
David Beckham is hoping that both Liverpool striker Michael Owen and Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira will join him at Real Madrid.
