February 17, 2003
Toppmoller sacked
Bayer Leverkusen coach Klaus Toppmoller has been sacked after their latest defeat plunged the club deeper into the relegation mire.
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February 17, 2003
More problems for Roma asTotti pulls out
Roma's plans for their vital Champions League match at home to Valencia were thrown into disarraywith the news that captain Francesco Totti will miss the match with a back injury.
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February 17, 2003
Zico keeps it in the family
The Japan Football Association (JFA) has apppointed Edu, the elder brother of Japan coach Zico, as the new technical advisor to the national team.
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February 14, 2003
Anelka quits international football
Nicolas Anelka has declared that he will never play for France again.
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February 14, 2003
Move to England appeals to Ronaldo
Ronaldo has admitted that he is tempted by the prospect of a move to England, with Arsenal being his favoured destination.
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February 14, 2003
FA Cup previews
Manchester United v Arsenal The two giants of English football meet on Saturday in what promises to be one of the all time great FA Cup matches.
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February 14, 2003
Jesus Gil sentenced to jail
Atletico Madrid president Jesus Gil has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail after being found guilty of fraud by Spain's high court.
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February 14, 2003
Serie A previews
Milan v Lazio
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February 14, 2003
La Liga previews
Real Betis v Real Sociedad
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February 14, 2003
Stam to stay in Italy
Former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam has revelaed that he will stay in Italy if he is forced to leave Lazio as a result of the Roman club's financial crisis.
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February 13, 2003
Batistuta ban overturned
Italy's football league have overturned Gabriel Batistuta's two-match ban imposed for a clash with Reggina defender Ivan Franceschini.
