December 8, 2003
Manchester United close the gap
It was a good weekend for Manchester United as they clawed back points from top two, Chelsea and Arsenal.
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December 8, 2003
It was a good weekend for Manchester United as they clawed back points from top two, Chelsea and Arsenal.
December 8, 2003
Boosted by his side's 2-0 win over Juventus, Lazio coach Roberto Mancini has denied that the Biancocelesti are planning to offload any players when the transfer window resopens in January.
December 8, 2003
Real Madrid are reported to be interested in signing Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy.
December 8, 2003
Bayern Munich executive manager Uli Hoeness is confident his team will beat Anderlecht on Wednesday and make it through to the knockout stagesof the Champions League.
December 8, 2003
Zinedine Zidane has been called to give evidence at the trial of two Juventus officials accused of sporting fraud.
December 8, 2003
Vitoria Guimaraes have sacked coach Augusto Inacio after the 1-0 weekend defeat by Rio Ave left them hovering close to the relegation zone.
December 5, 2003
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has undergone treatment for a minor heart irregularity.
December 5, 2003
Sevilla have conformed that they have turned down bids from l ArsenalÊand Internazionale for their highly-rated winger Jose Antonio Reyes.
December 5, 2003
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has criticised the Football Association over its handling of the Rio Ferdinand affair.
December 5, 2003
Predrag Mijatovic has denied reports circulating yesterday that he was retiring from the game.
December 5, 2003
Manchester United have "expressed their regrets" for Sir Alex Ferguson's claim that FA had colluded with Arsenal over players' punishments following incidents at Old Trafford.
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