January 20, 2003
Clough undergoes liver transplant
Brian Clough, who led Nottingham Forest to successive European Cup triumphs is recovering in hospital after undergoing a liver transplant.
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January 20, 2003
Brian Clough, who led Nottingham Forest to successive European Cup triumphs is recovering in hospital after undergoing a liver transplant.
January 20, 2003
Gabriel Batistuta has been swift to deny reports that he does not get on with new Internazionale team-mate and compatriot Hernan Crespo.
January 20, 2003
West Ham have completed the loan signing of veteran striker Les Ferdinand from Tottenham.
January 20, 2003
Aston Villa have completed the loan signing of Iceland midfielder Johannes Gudjonsson from Spanish club Real Betis.
January 20, 2003
Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier will not allow Portuguese defender Abel Xavier to leave Anfield on a loan deal.
January 20, 2003
Serie A side Lazio made losses of almost €20 million in the first four months of their financial year.
January 20, 2003
Marcello Lippi has denied that his Juventus striker Marcelo Salas is set for a move to Manchester United, despite the striker being persistently linked with a move to Old Trafford.
January 20, 2003
Angry Lyon fans stormed the club's training centre yesterday, following the club's third round loss to Sochaux in the League Cup.
January 20, 2003
The weekend's games saw Milan crowned "Winter Champions" with a hard-fought victory over Piacenza, establishing a three-point lead at the head of Serie A.
January 20, 2003
Manchester United kept the pressure on leaders Arsenal in the weekend's Premiership action by snatching a last-gasp winner against Chelsea.
January 20, 2003
Spanish Primera Division side Rayo Vallecano have sacked coach Fernando Vazquez after the club suffered a third successive home defeat at the weekend.
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