March 22, 2004
Valencia close gap to a point
Valencia moved to within one point of La Liga leaders, Real Madrid, after a 5-1 demolition of Real Mallorca.
Advertisement
Latest
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…
-
-
March 22, 2004
Valdano plays down talk of Real crisis
Real Madrid sporting director Jorge Valdano has played down any talk of a crisis at the club and remains convinced the club are on course to win the Primera Liga and the Champions League.
-
March 22, 2004
Hagi appointed new Galatasaray coach
Former Romanian legend Gheorghe Hagi has been named the new coach of Turkish club Galatasaray in place of Fatih Terim, media said.
-
March 22, 2004
Rumour led to Rome derby abandonment
Milan continued their serene march to the Serie A title - a 3-1 win against Parma leaving them ten points clear of second-placed Roma.
-
March 22, 2004
Unbeaten Arsenal equal record
Arsenal equalled the best start to a season in England when they beat Bolton 2-1 to extend their unbeaten run to 29 matches.
-
March 22, 2004
Werder Bremen still on course for title
Werder Bremen continued their dominance of the Bundesliga with a 2-0 win away to Wolfsburg.
-
March 22, 2004
Elber fires Lyon clear
Brazilian striker Elber scored as Lyon edged to the top of La Ligue with a 1-0 win over Nantes.
-
March 22, 2004
Leeds to keep stadium
Leeds United will not, as some supporters had feared, be forced to sell their Elland Road ground.
-
March 22, 2004
No Chelsea backing for Ranieri
Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has refused to back coach Claudio Ranieri amid ccontinued specualtion that the Italian is set to be fired at the end of the season.
-
March 22, 2004
Gunes sacked by Turkey
Senol Gunes has been sacked as Turkey coach less than two years after guiding the country to the semi-finals of the World Cup.
-
March 22, 2004
Rome trouble orchestrated
Politicians in Italy have blamed a hard core of Lazio and Roma fans for the riot that caused Sunday's Rome derby to be abandoned.
