November 21, 2002
Anelka still has a future with France
Nicholas Anelka's international career is not over, despite his decision to turn down a call-up to the French squad for Wednesday's international friendly against Yugoslavia.
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November 21, 2002
Robson receives hate mail over Bellamy withdrawal
Newcatle manager Sir Bobby Robson has revealed that he received hate mail after he refused permission for Craig Bellamy to travel with the Wales party for yesterday's EURO 2004 qualifier in Azerbaijan.
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November 21, 2002
Two more join 100-cap club
Two more players joined the 100-cap club in the rash of midweek internationals.
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November 21, 2002
UEFA delay decision on whether to charge England
UEFA'S disciplinary panel have decided to postpone a decision over whether the English Football Association should be charged with improper conduct following an outbreak of crowd trounble at last months's EURO 2004 qualifier against Slovakia…
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November 21, 2002
Second Greek strike averted
Greek football's governing body (EPAE), has called off the threat of a second strike after eight clubs agreed a new TV deal.
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November 21, 2002
Victory takes Latvia to top of group
Latvia's maintained their unbeaten start to the EURO 2004 qualifying campaign with a 1-0 win over San Marino.
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November 21, 2002
First league title for Lokomotiv
Lokomotiv Moscow have won the Russian Premier-Liga title after beating CSKA Moscow 1-0 in the winner-takes-all play-off used to determine the title.
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November 21, 2002
Hughes hails ‘towering’ Speed performance
Wales boss Mark Hughes praised Gary Speed for giving a captain's performance in Wales 2-0 win over Azerbaijan.
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November 20, 2002
Anelka set to escape ban
Nicholas Anelka appears to have escaped a FIFA ban for refusing to play for France in a friendly against Yugoslavia.
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November 20, 2002
Argentina back to winning ways
Argentina, playing for the first time since their hugely disappointing World Cup campaign, beat World Cup hosts Japan, 2-0 in today's friendly international.
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November 20, 2002
English FA reject request to ban Anelka
The English Football Association have turned down a request from their French counterparts to ban Nicolas Anelka.
