March 12, 2003
Edmundo set for retrun toBrazil
Vasco da Gama are considering buying back their controversial old favourite, Edmundo.
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March 12, 2003
Blatter opposes more teams in World Cup
FIFA president Sepp Blatter said he was against against increasing the number of teams at the 2006 World Cupfinals from 32 to 36.
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March 12, 2003
Crackdown on hooligans continue sin Italy
The ongoing hooligan crackdown in Italy continued overnight with arrest orders being issued for 13 Lazio fans.
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March 12, 2003
Racist abuse could land Inter in trouble
Inter could receive punishment from UEFA after their fans racially abused two Newcastle players.
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March 12, 2003
FIFA reject Iraq request
FIFA has ordered Iraq to play next month's 2004 Olympic qualifying game against Vietnam at a neutral venue.
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March 12, 2003
Ljungberg may quit international football
Arsenal midfielder Freddie Ljungberg may retire from international football prior to the 2006 World Cup.
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March 12, 2003
Munich 1860 sack coach
TSV 1860 Munich have become the latest Bundesliga club to sack their coach.
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March 12, 2003
Newcastle lodge racism complaint
UEFA have been asked to investigate an alllegation that Newcastle striker Lomana LuaLua was racially abused by Inter's Christian Vieri.
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March 12, 2003
FIFA suspends payments
FIFA has suspended Financial Assistance Programme (FAP) payments to the Somalian, Burundian and Puerto Rican football associations until further notice.
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March 12, 2003
Fernandez confirms PSG departure
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Fernandez has confirmed he will leavethe club at the end of the season.
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March 12, 2003
McCarrthy excited by Sunderland challenge
Mick McCarthy, appointed to succeed Howard Wilkinson as manager of Sunderland, admits he is excited by thechallenge of trying to revive the struggling Premier League club.
