July 2, 2009
Referees can stop matches for racist abuse – UEFA
UEFA have approved new guidelines for match officials to deal with racist chants which includes stopping the game.
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July 2, 2009
UEFA have approved new guidelines for match officials to deal with racist chants which includes stopping the game.
July 2, 2009
Claude Puel has admitted that Karim Benzema wanted to stay at Lyon for another season but he could not turn down the offer of a six-year deal at Real Madrid.
July 2, 2009
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has admitted that he feels "saddened" by the continuing speculation surrounding the future of striker Samuel Eto'o.
July 2, 2009
David Beckham has been criticised by L.A. Galaxy team-mate Landon Donovan just as the former England captain prepares to return to action with the MLS team.
July 2, 2009
Franck Ribery has told Bayern Munich that he wants to leave the club and join Real Madrid.
July 2, 2009
Karim Benzema is set to become the latest big-name arrival at Real Madrid after Lyon accepted a bid from the Spanish side for the French striker. The 21-year-old is set to join Kaka and Cristiano…
July 1, 2009
Lyon have confirmed that they have received a bid for Karim Benzema from from an unnamed club, but insist that they have not accepted the offer. The side in question is thought to be Real…
July 1, 2009
Slavia Prague came close to squandering what appeared to be an unassailable lead in the Czech Republic.
July 1, 2009
Juventus president Giovanni Cobolli Gigli has dismissed reports claiming his club are interested in signing Liverpool's Spanish midfielder Xabi Alonso.
July 1, 2009
Brazilian midfielder Thiago Motta has signed a four-year deal with Inter after completing his protracted move from Genoa, the Italian champions have confirmed.
July 1, 2009
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes is still keen on signing Samuel Eto'o, despite Barcelona offering the £25m-rated Cameroon striker a new contract.
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