May 14, 2003
Football has reached saturation point, claims Blatter
Football has reached saturation point, with too many games being played and screened on television, according to FIFA president Sepp Blatter.
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May 14, 2003
Pacheco to leave Boavista at the end of the season
Boavista coach Jaime Pacheco has announced that he will be leaving the Portuguese club when his contract expires at the end of the season.
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May 14, 2003
Liverpool target Cisse, Duff
Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier has identified Auxerre striker Djibril Cisse and Blackburn midfielder Damien Duff, as his key transfer targets for the summer.
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May 14, 2003
Champions League semi-final 2nd legJuventus 3-1 Real Madrid
Teams: Juventus:1-Gianluigi Buffon; 21-Lilian Thuram, 5-Igor Tudor, 4-Paolo Montero, 15-Alessandro Birindelli (7-Gianluca Pessotto 60); 19-Gianluca Zambrotta; 3-Alessio Tacchinardi, 26-EdgarDavids (8-Antonio Conte 89), 11-Pavel Nedved; 10-Alessandro Del Piero, 17-David Trezeguet (16-Mauro Camoranesi 77). Real Madrid: 1-Iker…
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May 14, 2003
Joy for Ancelotti, despair for Cuper
Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti praised his players for their efforts after the Italian side overcame arch-rivals Internazionale on away goals to reach the Champions League final.
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May 14, 2003
Champions League semi-final 2nd leg – previewJuventus (1) Real Madrid(2)
Raul is set to return to the Real Madrid side for their semi-final tie against Juventus as the Spanish side look to preserve their 2-1 advantage from the first leg a week ago.
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May 14, 2003
Makarian to quit Panathanaikos
Panathinaikos coach Sergio Markarian is to quit the club following angry fan protests at the weekend after the crucial defeat by Olympiakos.
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May 14, 2003
Nedved distraught to miss final
Juventus midfielder Pavel Nedved was distraught after collecting a second-half booking in last night's Champions League semi-final victory over Real Madirid, that will rule him out of the final on May 28.
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May 14, 2003
Pressure on Cuper grows
Speculation in the Italian press about the future of Inter boss Hector Cuper, has intensifed in the wake of last night's Champions League semi-final defeat to arch-rivals Milan.
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May 14, 2003
Dacourt poised to complete Roma switch
Leeds are hopeful of concluding a deal for the permanent transfer of Olivier Dacourt to Roma, following talks between the two clubs.
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May 14, 2003
Taylor quits at Villa
Graham Taylor Aston Villa manager Graham Taylor has resigned after only 15 months in charge.
