November 27, 2002
Scolari agrees to become Portugal coach
Luiz Felipe Scolari, who coached Brazil to World Cup success, has agreed to become the new coach of Portugal.
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November 26, 2002
France to appeal to FIFA over Anelka decision
The French federation has not given up hope of bringing Nicolas Anelka to book for his refusal to answer his country's call against Yugoslavia last week.
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November 26, 2002
Benfica sack Ferreira
Benfica sacked coach Jesualdo Ferreira after a humiliating fourth round domestic cup exit at the hands of third division Gondomar.
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November 26, 2002
Champions League preview – Milan v Real Madrid
The second stage of this season's Champions League kicks-off tonight with a mouthwatering tie between two of the greats of European football, when Real Madrid travel to the San Siro to face Milan.
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November 26, 2002
Champions League preview – Lokomotiv Moscow v Borussia Dortmund
Buoyant times for Lokomotiv, who having clinched the Russian title for the first time last week, enter unchartered territory with a place in the second phase of the Champions League.
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November 26, 2002
Champions League preview – Deportivoo La Coruna v Juventus
Another epic encounter in store in what is arguably the toughest second phase group, when Juventus travel to Spain to face Deportivo La Coruna.
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November 26, 2002
Champions Leaggue results
Group C Lokomotiv Moscow 1-2 Borussia Dortmund Lokomotiv: Sergei Ignashevitch (31)
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November 26, 2002
Tragedy for Edmundo as brother shot dead
The brother of former Brazil striker Edmundo has been shot dead in Rio de Janeiro.
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November 26, 2002
Lippi praises Juve’s spirit after fightback
Marcello Lippi was full of praise for his side's battling qualities after watching Juventus come back from a 2-0 deficit to secure a draw with Deportivo La Coruna.
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November 26, 2002
Luis Enrique out until new year
Barcelona captain Luis Enrique has been ruled out for the next two months after aggravating his achilles tendon injury.
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November 26, 2002
Ancelotti preaches caution after Milan win
Carlo Ancelotti was understandably delighted with his side's 1-0 win over Real Madrid but the Milan coach warned that there was still a long way to go in the campaign.
