February 20, 2003
Manchester United deny Ferguson claim
Manchester United chief executive Peter Kenyon has denied a claim made by Sir Alex Ferguson that the club were ready to appoint Sven-Goran Eriksson as Ferguson's successor.
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February 20, 2003
Manchester United chief executive Peter Kenyon has denied a claim made by Sir Alex Ferguson that the club were ready to appoint Sven-Goran Eriksson as Ferguson's successor.
February 20, 2003
The UEFA Cup resumes tonight with 16 clubs vying for a place in the quarter-finals.
February 18, 2003
Roma president Franco Sensi has again confirmed that Fabio Capello will be staying with the club, despite Tuesday's Champions League defeat to defeat to Valencia and the club's poor domestic form this season.
February 18, 2003
Italian champions Juventus have been hit by a flu epidemic with five players forced to pull out of tomorrow night's Champions League match against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
February 18, 2003
David Beckham is reported to be looking for a full apology from Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson after a clash between the pair left the England captain needing two stitches above his left eye.
February 18, 2003
With Lilian Thuram the latest player to succumb to the flu virus sweeping through the Juventus camp, the Italian sideare considering an approaching UEFA to request a postponement of their Champions League clash with Manchester…
February 18, 2003
Bayer Leverkusen's commercial manager Reiner Calmund has denied suggestions that new coach Thomas Hoerster is merely a carteaker appoinitment, claiming Hoerster is the best man for the job.
February 18, 2003
Algimantas Liubinskas has been appointed new coach of the Lituanian national team, succeeding BenjaminasZelkevicius, who resigned earlier today.
February 18, 2003
Lazio and Valencia have held talks over the future of Gaizka Mendieta, but the clubs are still nocloser to an agreement on the future of the Spanish midfielder.
February 18, 2003
Rangers defender Arthur Numan has confirmed he is to leave the club in the summer.
February 18, 2003
UEFA have rejected a plea by Juventus to have their Champions League fixture against Manchester United postponed.
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