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A diverse selection of news stories from around the world. Rumours, of the day, stories we couldn’t make up, quote of the day, stats of the day, Heroes and Villains…
July 27, 2004
Officials of the English Football Association officials have called on national coach Sven-Goran Eriksson to defend himself against mounting calls for his resignation over his affair with an FA secretary. After denying last week that…
July 26, 2004
Defender Michalis Kapsis, an important member of Greece's victorious Euro 2004 squad, has joined French Ligue 1 club Bordeaux on a two-year deal.
July 26, 2004
Former striker Jurgen Klinsmann has been offered a two-year contract to coach the German national team, the German Football Association (DFB) have confirmed. Further details of the contract will be available in the next few…
July 26, 2004
Midfielder Enzo Maresca has joined Fiorentina from Juventus for 5 million euros, the Turin club have confirmed.
July 26, 2004
Bolton Wanderers are set to sign former Spain captain and Real Madrid defender Fernando Hierro.
July 26, 2004
Manchester United and Chelsea have failed in their attempt to persuade Portugal not to take Cristiano Ronaldo and Tiago to next month's Olympic Games.
July 26, 2004
Marc Overmars has announced his retirement from football because of persistent injury problems
July 26, 2004
England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has dismissed media calls for him to resign after the Football Association admitted he had an affair with an FA secretary.
July 26, 2004
Arsene Wenger is confident that Arsenal can resist any advances from REal Madrid for club captain Patrick Vieira.
July 26, 2004
Brazil beat Argentina 4-2 on penalties to win an absorbing Copa America final in Lima on Sunday. The current world champions triumph looked unlikely after Cesar Delgado put the Argentines 2-1 ahead on 87 minutes.…
July 23, 2004
Ten-man Jordan scored a remarkable 2-0 victory against Kuwait, with both goals in injury time, meanwhile South Korea overcame UAE and Uzbekistan won their group with a single goal victory against Saudi Arabia.
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