January 14, 2003
Bakke arrested for drink-driving
Leeds United midfielder Eirik Bakke is being held at a police station after being arrested and charged with drink-driving.
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January 14, 2003
Leeds United midfielder Eirik Bakke is being held at a police station after being arrested and charged with drink-driving.
January 14, 2003
Former Portugal boss Humberto Coelho has been apppointed coach of South Korea.
January 14, 2003
Ronald De Boer will retire from football at the end of next season, according to his brother Frank.
January 14, 2003
Manchester City are expected to sign Leeds' striker Robbie Fowler after the clubs agreed a fee of £5m for the former Liverpool forward.
January 14, 2003
Fulham have confirmed that they have agreed to sell Craven Cottage to a finance and development company, prompting fears that the club will not return to its' home in west London.
January 14, 2003
Standard de Liege's French striker Maboula Lukunku, has joined Galatasaray in a deal worth €2.8m.
January 14, 2003
Monaco defender Rafael Marquez has rejected the chance of a move to Italy, in favour of a switch Spain's Primera Liga.
January 14, 2003
Liverpool have recruited former Anfield legend Ian Rush, as they seek to rectify the scoring problems which have contributed to the club's recent dismal run.
January 14, 2003
Former Russian international striker Yuri Tishkov was shot dead in central Moscow on Saturday, police have confirmed.
January 14, 2003
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January 13, 2003
Arsenal's 4-0 victory over Birmingham City on Sunday saw them regain their five point lead at the Premiership summit, after Man Utd had closed the gap to two points the previous day.
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