January 23, 2003
Cafu opts for life in J-League
Brazilian defender Cafu has turned down the chance of a mmove to the Premiership in favour of a switchto J-League side Yokohama Marinos.
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January 23, 2003
Castel di Sangro sack coach
Fourth division Castel di Sangro, the club made briefly famous in a book by American author Joe McGinnis,have sacked coach Roberto Alberti.
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January 23, 2003
O’Neill signs new deal atCeltic
Martin O'Neill has agreed to sign a new 12-month rolling contract to manage Scottish champions Celtic.
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January 23, 2003
Costas in line to replaceVan Gaal
Former Spain defender Quique Costas is ready to take over as caretaker coach of Barcelona if the Catalans lose to Celta in Vigo at the weekend.
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January 23, 2003
Delvecchio sets up all Roman semi-final
Last night Roma secured a semi-final place against neighbours Lazio in the Italian Cup.
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January 23, 2003
Two Greek clubs threatened with relegation over debts
Two of Greek football's biggest teams have been threatened with relegation overtransfer debts.
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January 23, 2003
Newcastle’s hopes of signing Kleberson fading
Newcastle's hopes of signing World Cup winner Kleberson from Atletico Paranaense look to have vanished after talks between the two clubs broke down.
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January 23, 2003
Lyon return to top of thetable
Title-holders Lyon return to the top of the table after last night's 4-1 home win against Sochaux, while rivals Nice could only draw with Paris Saint-Germain.
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January 23, 2003
Manchester United throughto face Liverpool
Amusingly called "The Worthless Cup" in recent seasons, sponsors Worthington will appreciate the League Cup competition's new moniker, "The Worthy Cup".
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January 23, 2003
Marcos close to Arsenal switch
Arsenal are understood to be close to completing the signing of Brazilian World Cup goalkeeper Marcos.
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January 23, 2003
Murcia put up brave showing against Deportivo
The quarter finals of the Spanish Cup kicked off yesterday.
