January 6, 2003
Ronaldinho fined for latereturn
Brazilian World Cup-winning hero Ronaldinho has been fined by Paris Saint-Germain for returning late, without permission, from his Christmas and new year holiday in Rio de Janeiro.
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January 6, 2003
Brazilian World Cup-winning hero Ronaldinho has been fined by Paris Saint-Germain for returning late, without permission, from his Christmas and new year holiday in Rio de Janeiro.
January 6, 2003
Everton have denied media reports suggesting Real Madrid had attempted to negotiate first refusal to buy teenage prodigy Wayne Rooney.
January 6, 2003
Farnborough Town, the only non-league club guaranteed a place in the next round, have been handed a dream tie when they were drawn to face Premier League champions Arsenal in the FA Cup 4th round.
January 6, 2003
Nigeria and Tunisia have submitted their intention to host the 2010 World Cup finals, joining the four countries - South Africa, Morocco, Libya and Egypt - already confirmed as contenders.
January 6, 2003
Celtic are believed to be interested in signing Basle playmaker Hakan Yakin.
January 3, 2003
Juventus striker David Trezeguet could be on his way to Barcelona after he confirmed that he would leave the club unless they are prepared to pay him more.
January 3, 2003
Birmingham City have confirmed their interest in bringing Leeds midfielder, Lee Bowyerto St Andrews.
January 3, 2003
Liverpool chief executive Rick Parry has insisted that the club's beleaguered manager Gerard Houllier retains the full support of the board, despite the club's recent slump.
January 3, 2003
Kevin Keegan, one of the few Premier League managers with significant funds at his disposal, has switched his attention to Kaiserslautern striker Miroslav Klose, after learning that his initial target, Leeds striker, Robbie Fowler, was…
January 3, 2003
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December 31, 2002
Senegal's El Hadji Diouf and Pape Bouba Diop and Egypt striker Ahmed Hossam have been shortlisted for this year's African Footballer of the Year award.
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