December 10, 2002
Barcelona v Newcastle preview
Sir Bobby Robson's eagerly-awaited return to Barcelona was put on hold by torrential storms on Tuesday, but with the rain abataing, the match is scheduled to go ahead tonight.
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December 10, 2002
Sir Bobby Robson's eagerly-awaited return to Barcelona was put on hold by torrential storms on Tuesday, but with the rain abataing, the match is scheduled to go ahead tonight.
December 10, 2002
Dennis Bergkamp has dropped his biggest hint yet that he will carry on playing for Arsenal, despite suggesting at the start of the season, that this would be his last campaign for the club.
December 10, 2002
Pablo Aimar is set to return to Valencia's starting line-up tonight for the first time since being sidelined since mid-November.
December 10, 2002
World Cup Final referee Pierluigi Collina will be in control of Real Madrid's centenary match next match despite being the centre of controversy in Italy.
December 10, 2002
Werner Lorant has resigned as coach of Fenerbahce and been replaced by his assistant Oguz Cetin.
December 10, 2002
Both Inter and Leverkusen will be without key defenders in tonight's Group A match in Milan.
December 10, 2002
Roma coach Fabio Capello said that his team could not recover from the early goal conceded to Ajax in the 2-1 Champions League defeat in Amsterdam last night.
December 10, 2002
The president of the Italian Football Federation has urged the Italian government to help the sport by rushing through planned legislation to combat violence.
December 10, 2002
The Karaiskaki stadium - not the official Olympic stadium - will host the final of the 2004 Games' soccer tournament.
December 10, 2002
Derby County's Italian striker Fabrizio Ravanelli has agreed to take a 25% pay-cut to help ease the club's financial crisis.
December 10, 2002
Claude Makelele may be on his way out of Real Madrid after admitting that he does not feel appreciated at the club.
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