June 23, 2009
Benitez defends Johnson cash
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has defended the £17.5million feee paid for Portsmouth defender Glen Johnson.
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June 23, 2009
Espanyol complete Nakamura signing
Espanyol have completed the signing of Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura from Celtic on a two-year deal, the Spanish Liga club have confirmed.
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June 23, 2009
Brian Glanville: Whither Italy?
What price Marcello Lippi? After that crushing 3-0 defeat by Brazil, he can hardly put up the lame kind of excuse he did when the Azzurri in the Confederations Cup lost 1-0 to Egypt.
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June 22, 2009
Inter prepared to sell Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic looks set to leave Internazionale after Inter president Massimo Moratti admitted that the club would sell the Swede if the price was right.
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June 19, 2009
Arsenal confirm Vermaelen signing
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Belgian international defender Thomas Vermaelen from Ajax in a deal worth up to 12 million euros (£10million).
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June 19, 2009
Gavin Hamilton: a few random thoughts…
So, Senor Scolari, what first attracted you to the £7million-a-year job coaching in Uzbekistan?
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June 18, 2009
Bayern Munich confirm Bosingwa bid
Bayern Munich have admitted to making an approach for Chelsea full-back Jose Bosingwa.
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June 18, 2009
Boca Juniors troubles continue to mount, writes Eric Weil
Boca’s problems mount
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June 18, 2009
River Plate’s problems run deep, writes Eric Weil
River’s problems run deep
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June 18, 2009
Germany’s prudence is proving popular with supporters, writes Nick Bidwell
German domestic football is flourishing as the country refuses to pursue the financially-precarious route taken by England and Spain.
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June 18, 2009
Peru’s players have acted in a bid to arrest a decline in standards, writes Brian Homewood
The Peruvian players' union has come up with some constructive suggestions to improve the state of the game.
