February 13, 2004
Leeds given new deadline
Ailing Premier League club Leeds United have been granted an extension with creditors to February 27 as the club fights to avoid administration.
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February 13, 2004
Referees tighten up new offside law
English referees have been told to take a firmer stance on players trying to subvert recent FIFA amendments on the offside law.
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February 13, 2004
Klinsmann joins LA Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy have appointed former German World Cup winner, Jurgen Klinsmann, as their new technical advisor.
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February 13, 2004
Advocaat extends Dutch deal
Dutch national coach Dick Advocaat has extended his contract until July 2006, the Dutch football association (KNVB) has confirmed.
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February 13, 2004
Strachan to quit
Southampton boss Gordon Strachan has quit the Premiership club on Friday.
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February 13, 2004
Ferguson quizzed over race allegation
The Football Association is to interview Duncan Ferguson following allegations that he racially abused Fulham striker Luis Boa Morte.
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February 13, 2004
United shares rise amid takeover talk
Reports suggesting U.S. businessman Malcolm Glazer has hired Commerzbank to study a possible bid for Manchester United Plc, have sent shares in the club soaring.
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February 12, 2004
Ferguson ignores off field distractions
Sir Alex Ferguson is adamant that Manchester United's bid to retain the Premiership title will not be affected by what he describes as "off-field nonsense".
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February 12, 2004
US entrepreneur increases Old Trafford stake
The battle for control of Manchester United has intensified with the news that American businessman Malcolm Glazer has increased his stake in the club to 16.31%.
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February 12, 2004
Saez names Spain squad
Spain coach Inaki Saez announced the his squad for the forthcoming friendly international against Peru.
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February 12, 2004
UEFA warns debt-ridden clubs
New UEFA chief executive Lars-Christer Olsson has warned clubs that accumulate debts that they may be prevented from playing in the Champions League.
