February 3, 2004
Magnier turns up heat on Ferguson
John Magnier and JP McManus, Manchester United's joint-biggest shareholders, have asked Sir Alex Ferguson to provide evidenbce to support his claim of ownership to the racehorse Rock of Gibraltar.
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February 3, 2004
John Magnier and JP McManus, Manchester United's joint-biggest shareholders, have asked Sir Alex Ferguson to provide evidenbce to support his claim of ownership to the racehorse Rock of Gibraltar.
February 3, 2004
Celta Vigo have signed Sasa Ilic on loan from Partizan Belgrade as they seek to strengthen their squad ahead of what promises to be a tense battle to avoid relegation.
February 3, 2004
AZ Alkmaar have agreed to sign Willem II defenders Joris Mathijsen and Kew Jaliens and midfielder Tarik Sektioui from the end of the season.
February 3, 2004
ARSENAL Out Neil Kilkenny (Birmingham, free); Moritz Volz (Fulham, £2.2m); Efstathios Tavlaridis (Lille, loan); Rami Shaaban (West Ham, loan); Sebastian Svard (Stoke City, loan); Jerome Thomas (Charlton, £100,000); Juan (Fluminese, free)
February 3, 2004
AJACCIO Out: Xavier Becas, striker, to Gueugnon; Gregory Ursule, midfielder, to Gueugnon, loan.
February 3, 2004
1860 MUNICH Out: Daniel Borimirov, midfielder, to Levski Sofia, undisclosed; Michael Wiesinger, midfielder, to Wacker Burghausen, loan.
February 3, 2004
Switzerland midfielder Hakan Yakin has joined Bundesliga side Stuttgart for an undisclosed fee.
February 3, 2004
UEFA have rejected Wales attempt to to have play-off conquerors Russia thrown out of the Euro 2004 finals.
February 3, 2004
Inter defender Marco Materazzi has been given a two-month ban following a tunnel clash with Siena's Bruno Cirillo after Sunday's Serie A game.
February 3, 2004
Austrian coach Kurt Jara has been appointed as the new manager of struggling Kaiserslautern less than 24 hours after the dismissal of Erik Gerets.
February 3, 2004
Moshen Salah has quit as Egypt coach after his team's exit from the African Nations Cup.
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