May 5, 2009
Bayern confirm van Gaal interest
Bayern Munich have revealed their interest in Dutch coach Louis van Gaal becoming their next manager, although they confirmed that he is only one of several candidates to take over from next season.
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May 5, 2009
Champions League preview – Arsenal v Manchester United
Arsene Wenger is confident his Arsenal team can overturn their 1-0 deficit against Manchester United and book a place in the final of the Champions League.
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May 5, 2009
Real candidate claims Drogba deal
Eduardo Garcia, who is standing for the Real Madrid presidency, claims to have an agreement with Didier Drogba.
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May 5, 2009
Newcastle suspend Barton
Newcastle United have suspended midfielder Joey Barton indefinitely.
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May 5, 2009
Man Utd linked with world record bid for Ribery
Manchester United are reported to have made a world record £62.5m bid to Bayern Munich to sign French midfielder Franck Ribery. The Guardian report that sources in Munich confirmed that United made the offer some…
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May 1, 2009
A Croat is heading Bosnia’s push for a place in the 2010 World Cup finals, writes Zdravko Reic
Former Croatia coach Miroslav Blazevic has overseen a transformation in the fortunes of the Bosnian national side.
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May 1, 2009
Japan’s future is looking rosy
Yuya Osako is a name we are not allowed to mention at the moment. Kashima Antlers manager Oswaldo Oliveira is very strict about this, insisting his teenage striker still has a long way to go…
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May 1, 2009
Japan’s crop of youngsters is one of the best yet, writes Mike Plastow
Yuya Osako is a name we are not allowed to mention at the moment. Kashima Antlers manager Oswaldo Oliveira is very strict about this, insisting his teenage striker still has a long way to go…
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May 1, 2009
Ahead of the season-defining clasico, Real defender Pepe reflects on a moment of madness
Real Madrid president Vicente Boluda misjudged the mood of the country when he disputed Pepe’s 10-game ban for a shocking attack on an opponent. When Vicent Boluda called it “savage”, most people would have agreed…
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May 1, 2009
Victor Piturca pays the price for Romania’s terrible World Cup campaign job, writes Radu Timofte
Romania's dismal World Cup qualifying campaign is proving a costly business.
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May 1, 2009
Pepe’s moment of madness, by Sid Lowe
Real Madrid president Vicente Boluda misjudged the mood of the country when he disputed Pepe’s 10-game ban for a shocking attack on an opponent. When Vicent Boluda called it “savage”, most people would have agreed…
