January 27, 2004
Benfica retire 29 shirt in honour of Feher
Benfica president Filipe Vieira has announced that the club are to retire their number 29 shirt in honour of Miklos Feher following his tragic death on the pitch on Sunday.
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January 27, 2004
Benfica president Filipe Vieira has announced that the club are to retire their number 29 shirt in honour of Miklos Feher following his tragic death on the pitch on Sunday.
January 27, 2004
Serie A strugglers Ancona named Giovanni Galeone as their new coach on Tuesday.
January 27, 2004
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January 27, 2004
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January 27, 2004
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January 27, 2004
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January 27, 2004
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January 27, 2004
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January 27, 2004
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January 27, 2004
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