July 17, 2002
Italyimposes limit on non-EU players
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has announced a tough new law preventing the import of non-EU players.
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July 17, 2002
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has announced a tough new law preventing the import of non-EU players.
July 17, 2002
Parma defender Martin Djetou has revealed that he is the latest French player to head to the Premier League by agreeing a deal with Fulham.
July 17, 2002
Despite having a huge squad of players, Barcelona coach Louis van Gaal is still eager to sign Spanish international Gaizka Mendieta from Lazio.
July 17, 2002
Leeds United have rejected a transfer request from Rio Ferdinand and claimed that the club have yet to receive a 'bid worthy of consideration' for the £30million-rated central defender.
July 17, 2002
Arsenal and Everton are believed to have entered negotiations to sign Turkey goalkeeper Rustu Recber.
July 17, 2002
Arsenal and England goalkeeper David Seaman has signed a one-year contract extension that will keep him at Highbury until summer 2003.
July 17, 2002
Klaus Toppmoller, the coach who last year led Bayer Leverkusen to within touching distance of an historic treble, has been fined 3000 euros for unsportsmanlike conduct.
July 17, 2002
Giovanni Trapattoni's job as manager of the Italian national team is safe.
July 17, 2002
It appears that the summer break hasn't been long enough to bridge the widening rift between Dwight Yorke and Alex Ferguson.
July 16, 2002
Liverpool have completed the signing of Senegal World Cup star El-Hadji Diouf. The striker, who met his new team-mates for the first time today, has joined Liverpool on a five year deal.
July 16, 2002
Manchester United look set to flex their financial muscle again with a record-breaking £30million offer for Rio Ferdinand.
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