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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 22, 2004
Everton striker Wayne Rooney is expected to reject the club's offer of a new contract, according to reports. Everton have offered the 18-year-old forward a deal worth £50,000 a week, but sources close to the…
July 22, 2004
Brazil beat Uruguay to take their place in Sunday's Copa America final, but had to rely on penalties to do it. They ran out 5-3 winners after the spot-kicks with the full-time score tied at…
July 22, 2004
Copa America semi-final.
July 21, 2004
Mohammed Kallon's move to Monaco has been completed, with the striker moving from Inter for a fee of around 4.5 million Euros.
July 21, 2004
Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Patrick Kluivert from Barcelona. The Dutchman has signed what is thought to be a three-year contract with the Premiership club.
July 21, 2004
Japan won their opening game in the Asian Cup 1-0 despite a brave performance from Oman. The holders had a brilliant Shunsuke Nakamura goal to thank for the win, the midfielder beating two defenders before…
July 21, 2004
Fiorentina's official website has confirmed that the newly promoted Serie A club are interested in signing French international Sylvain Wiltord.
July 21, 2004
Bolton have signed Gary Speed from Newcastle for £750,000. The Welsh captain is expected to join the Wanderers squad when they return from their trip to Portugal.
July 21, 2004
Lazio will make a decision on their new coach by the end of this week, according to new president Claudio Lotito.
July 21, 2004
Rivaldo appears to have finally made up his mind where he wants to play football next season. Reports claim he has agreed to play for Olympiakos, and will arrive in Athens to sign for the…
July 21, 2004
Patrick Kluivert has arrived on Tyneside and is expected to sign a deal to make him a Newcastle United player.
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