January 16, 2004
Veron may have to return to Argentina for treatment
Chelsea midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron is to return to Argentina to undergo treatment on a nagging back problem which may ultimately require surgery.
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January 15, 2004
Ronaldo a target for Inter
Inter are planning to re-sign Brazilian striker Ronaldo less than two years after he left the San Siro to join Real Madrid.
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January 15, 2004
Cameroon name Nations Cup squad
Veteran striker Patrick Mboma has been included in Cameroon's squad for the forthcoming African Nations Cup.
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January 15, 2004
Heskey linked with Milan and Middlesbrough
Emile Heskey has turned down an approach from Middlesbrough regarding a move to the Riverside, but there is speculation that European Cup-holders Milan are interested in signing the England striker.
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January 15, 2004
SARS outbreak could force China to switch World Cup tie
Chinese soccer officials are considering moving a World Cup qualifying match next month away from the southern city of Guangzhou because of a fresh outbreak of the SARS virus.
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January 15, 2004
Hodgson sacked as UAE coach
United Arab Emirates coach Roy Hodgson has been sacked by the UAE's Football Association.
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January 15, 2004
Cech eager to join Chelsea
Rennes goalkeeper Petr Cech has pleaded with the club not to prevent him from joining Chelsea.
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January 15, 2004
Fulham deny Chelsea Saha bid
Fulham have denied reports that Chelsea have made a bid for Frenchman Louis Saha and that an £18m price tag had been put on the striker.
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January 15, 2004
Chelsea turn down Mutu-Vieri swap
According to reports, Chelsea have turned down an exchange deal which would have seen Christian Vieri arriving at the club in place of Adrian Mutu.
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January 15, 2004
Puyol out for six weeks
Barcelona's Carles Puyol will be out for up to six weeks after suffering a fractured cheekbone in the club's King's Cup victory over Levante.
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January 15, 2004
Westerveld linked with Atletico switch
,Atletico Madrid are considering making a bid for Real Sociedad's Sander Westerveld as they seek a successor to German Burgos.
