December 19, 2002
Slovenia to appeal against UEFA fine
The Slovak Football Association are to appeal against the fine imposed on them by UEFA for the racist abuse directed at England's black players during October's Euro 2004 qualifier.
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December 19, 2002
Viana out until March
Newcastle United will be without Hugo Viana until March after the Portuguese midfielder returned home to undergo shoulder surgery.
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December 19, 2002
Villa apologise over ticketfiasco
Aston Villa have apologised for the ticket fiasco which forced their Worthington Cup tie with Liverpool to be delayed by 80 minutes, after thoudands of fans were still outside the ground waiting for tickets to…
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December 18, 2002
Europe and South America lose places in World Cup shake-up
FIFA has completed its' review of the allocation of places for the 2006 World Cup with Europe and South America each losing a slot, while Oceania gains an automatic place in the finals for the…
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December 18, 2002
Simeone urges Lazio to pay players
Lazio midfielder Diego Simeone has requested club president Sergio Cragnotti start paying the players, or risk unrest within the club.
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December 18, 2002
Clean sweep for Ronaldo
Ronaldo completed a clean sweep of football's major individual awards when he was named FIFA World Player of the Year in Madrid last night.
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December 16, 2002
Van Gaal confident of turning things around
Barcelona coach Louis van Gaal, who has come under increasing pressure since Sunday's 3-0home defeat to Sevilla, is confident he can arrest the club's decline.
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December 16, 2002
Bowyer charged over stamp incident
Leeds United midfielder Lee Bowyer has been charged with 'unsporting behaviour' after his apparentstamp on Malaga player Gerardo in last week's 2-1 UEFA Cup match.
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December 16, 2002
Houllier vows to end Liverpool slump
Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier has vowed to arrest his side's decline after yesterday's defeat to struggling Sunderland, saw the club drop to fifth in the Premier League, having collected just one point out of the…
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December 16, 2002
Mancini pays tribute to players after win at Juventus
Lazio coach Roberto Mancini praised his team after their 2-1 victory at Juventus maintained their 100% away record this season and kept the Rome club in second place in Serie A.
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December 16, 2002
Marseille stay top
Marseille stayed top in France as Lyon conceded a last-minute equaliser against Montpellier and pre-weekend leaders Nice suffered a 4-0 loss.
