January 29, 2004
Leedsplayers agree to wage deferral
Leeds United players have agreed to a wage deferral of "more than 20%" in an attempt to help the club avert the threat of going into administration.
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January 28, 2004
Sytchev joins Lokomotiv
Lokomotiv Moscow have signed Russian international forward Dmitri Sytchev from Marseille.
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January 28, 2004
Houllier slams Boumsong
Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has hit out at Jean-Alain Boumsong's claims that he went back on his word and has accused the Auxerre defender of being "deceitful".
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January 28, 2004
Wenger backs Ferguson
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has backed his fiercest rival Sir Alex Ferguson, claiming the Manchester United chief will survive all the speculation surrounding him.
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January 28, 2004
Barcelona to embark on spending spree
Barcelona will make £60m available to spend on player transfers over the next three years, officials at the club have confirmed.
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January 28, 2004
Italy backs stringent new drug tests
Players who refuse to take blood tests for drugs should not be selected for the national team, the president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has stated.
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January 28, 2004
Van der Sar at centre of dispute
English Premiership side Fulham look set to lock horns with FIFA once again - this time over Edwin Van der Sar's transfer from Juventus.
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January 28, 2004
Alpay moves to K-League
Turkish defender Olazan Alpay has signed for South Korean side Incheon United.
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January 28, 2004
Celtic target Okan
Scottish Premier League leaders Celtic are reportedly in the hunt for Turkish midfielder Okan Buruk.
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January 28, 2004
France requests extra European place
The French Football Federation asked UEFA to give France an extra berth in European club competitions should Monaco qualify for either the UEFA Cup or Champions League.
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January 28, 2004
Ferguson agrees new deal
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has signed a new 12-month rolling contract with the Premiership champions.
