August 19, 2004
Manchester City reject Anelka bid
Manchester City have told Monaco they will not loan out striker Nicolas Anelka and warned the French club that they will have to pay £10m if they want to buy him.
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August 19, 2004
Manchester City have told Monaco they will not loan out striker Nicolas Anelka and warned the French club that they will have to pay £10m if they want to buy him.
August 19, 2004
World Cup qualifiers
August 19, 2004
Real Madrid are reported to be keen to sign Newcastle United defender Jonathan Woodgate. Reports in Spain claim that Camacho has instructed the club to find the funds to bring the centre half to El…
August 18, 2004
Liverpool hope to complete the signing of Real Sociedad midfielder Xabi Alonso by the weekend, manager Rafael Benitez has confirmed, but the announcement was overshadowed by the news that fellow Spaniard Antonio Nunez was injured…
August 18, 2004
Portugal midfielder Luis Figo has announced his retirement from the national team.
August 18, 2004
Looking ahead to the night's international matches
August 18, 2004
Monaco expect to find out today whether if their bid to sign Manchester City's Nicolas Anelka has been successful.
August 18, 2004
Hamburg have pulled out of an attempt to sign Everton midfielder Thomas Gravesen, as the Dane revealed the unrest at Goodison Park.
August 18, 2004
Burkina Faso's Amadou Coulibaly has been banned from all football for 18 months after spitting at the referee in a World Cup qualifier in June, FIFA have announced.
August 18, 2004
Portugal midfielder Tiago has been cleared to play for Chelsea by the Portuguese Football Association, even though he was withdrawn from Portugal's Olympic squad through injury.
August 18, 2004
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has ruled out any last-ditch signings before the transfer deadlline expires at the end of August.
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