July 12, 2002
Riisedelighted to extend Anfield stay
Norwegian international John Arne Riise has expressed his delight at signing a new, improved contract that will keep him at Liverpool until 2007.
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July 12, 2002
Ferdinandto decide future in next 48 hours
Leeds £35 million-rated defender Rio Ferdinand willl decide in the next 48 hours whether he will stay at Elland Road or make the short trip across the Pennines to Old Trafford.
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July 12, 2002
Laziodeterminedto land Rivaldo
Cash-strapped Lazio are have set their sights on signing Brazilian World Cup winner Rivaldo and they will use Barcelona's interest in Gaizka Mendieta to help broker a deal.
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July 11, 2002
Baggiocould be Brescia player for another five years
Brescia president Luigi Corioni claimed that Roberto Baggio could still be playing for his club for another five years after the former Italian international agreed a two-season contract extention.
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July 11, 2002
Tottenhamcomplete Blondel signing
Tottenham Hotspur have secured the signature of highy-rated Belgian teenager Jonathan Blondel.
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July 11, 2002
Boghossianjoins Espanyol
La Liga side, Espanyol have completed the signing of French international Alain Boghossian.
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July 11, 2002
UEFAto withdraw from Confederations Cup
UEFA will not compete in the Confederations Cup after 2005, European football's ruling body has confirmed.
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July 11, 2002
Inamototo join Fulham
Japanese World Cup star, Junichi Inamoto has reached an agreement join Fulham.
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July 11, 2002
Juninhosnubs Middlesbrough offer
Brazil World Cup winner Juninho has rejected the opportunity of joining Middlesbrough for the third time in his career, after failing to agree personal terms with the club.
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July 11, 2002
Dacourtcould be first to leave Leeds
Leeds United midfielder Olivier Dacourt could be the first to leave Elland Road as new manager Terry Venables sets about reducing the club's debt.
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July 11, 2002
Keownagrees new deal but Adams expected to quit
Arsenal defender Martin Keown has signed a new two-year contract, thus ending speculation about his future plans, while his longstanding defensive partner, Tony Adams, looks set to quit Highbury to pursue a career in management.
