December 3, 2003
Gurpegi drug test ban suspended
The Spanish High Court has provisionally lifted the two-year ban handed to Athletic Bilbao player Carlos Gurpegi for a positive doping test.
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December 3, 2003
Santos chief fears player exodus
Santos president Marcelo Teixeira admits he is worried that his resurgent team might be on the point of breaking up.
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December 3, 2003
World Cup seeds announced
FIFA have confirmed the seeded teams for the 2006 World Cup qualifying series.
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December 3, 2003
Barcelona admit Owen interest
Barcelona's coach, Frank Rijkaard has hinted that he might be interested in signing Michael Owen.
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December 2, 2003
Norway appoint Hareide as new coach
Rosenborg coach Age Hareide has been appointed to lead the Norwegian national team.
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December 2, 2003
United duo escape bans
Manchester United wingers Ryan Giggs and Christiano Ronaldo were fined and reprimanded by the Football Association, but both escaped bans for their part in a fracas during a league game against Arsenal.
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December 2, 2003
Beckenbauer issues warning to Bayern
Bayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer has warned his side that their season could be over by December unless they reverse their recent form.
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December 2, 2003
United need new striker warns Keane
Roy Keane believes Sir Alex Ferguson will need to buy another striker when the transfer window reopens in January, if the club are to maintain their domestic and European challenges this season.
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December 2, 2003
Vieri staying insist Inter
Internazionale have dismissed reports claiming that they were prepared to sell striker Christian Vieri to Chelsea.
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December 2, 2003
Champions League preview
Group D Galatasaray V Juventus are bottom of Group D with three points from four matches, but a win against Juventus will leave Fatih Terim's men two points behind second-placed Real Sociedad - with the…
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December 2, 2003
Cole banned and fined
Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole has been banned for two matches and fined £15,000 after a row during his former club West Ham United's relegation battle with Bolton last April.
