May 17, 2004
Rui Jorge cleared of drug charge
Sporting Lisbon defender Rui Jorge has been cleared of a doping charge and can now be involved in next month's European championships.
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May 17, 2004
Sporting Lisbon defender Rui Jorge has been cleared of a doping charge and can now be involved in next month's European championships.
May 17, 2004
Birmingham boss Steve Bruce has revealed he is close to signing Liverpool's Emile Heskey in a deal worth £3.5m.
May 17, 2004
Georges Leekens, former coach of the Belgian national team, has left Excelsior Mouscron and agreed a two-year deal to coach rivals Ghent.
May 17, 2004
Sylvain Wiltord, who will leave Highbury on a free transfer in the summer, has been involved in talks with German champions Werder Bremen about a possible move.
May 14, 2004
Chelsea midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron has asked for a transfer after meeting with the club's chief executive Peter Kenyon, his agent has confirmed.
May 14, 2004
Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shiniwatra is confident his bid to invest in Liverpool will succeed after a rival offer from building tycoon Steve Morgan's £73m rival offer was rejected.
May 14, 2004
Former Spain coach Jose Antonio Camacho is the favourite to replace Carlos Quieroz if Real Madrid sack the ex-Manchester United coach.
May 14, 2004
Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp will hold talks with his chairman Milan Mandaric today after a row over the future of assistant manager Jim Smith, left the former West Ham boss on the brink of walking…
May 14, 2004
France striker Djibril Cisse has admitted to being scared about the prospect of joining Liverpool in the summer.
May 14, 2004
Tunisia have pulled out of the race to host the 2010 World Cup finals, leaving South Africa, Morocco, Egypt and Libya in contention.
May 14, 2004
Roy Keane has been named in Ireland's squad for a series of forthcoming friendlies although the Manchester United skipper is still nursing injuries and there remains a possibility that his long-awaited return to the international…
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