December 16, 2002
Ronaldo dedicates award to surgeon
Brazilian striker Ronaldo has dedicated his Ballon ' D'Or award to the surgeon who helped rehabilitate his knee after a series of career-threatening injuries.
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December 16, 2002
Van Gaal and Gaspart soldier on despite another defeat
Barcelona coach Louis van Gaal and club president Joan Gaspart both pledged tocarry on, despite the club going down 3-0 to Sevilla.
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December 13, 2002
Bowyer admits stamp
Leeds midfielder Lee Bowyer has admitted stamping on the head of Malaga midfielder Gerardo.
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December 13, 2002
UEFA looks to boost number of home-grown players
UEFA's plans to boost the numberof home-grown footballers playing domestic leagues, has some way to go go before being incorporated into law, the organisatiin has confirmed.
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December 13, 2002
Scotland/Ireland should sue UEFA, says Dalglish
Former Scotland international Kenny Dalglish, believes Scotland and Ireland should sueUEFA following the failure of their bid to host Euro 2008.
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December 13, 2002
Europe facing World Cup ambush
Europe faces a World Cup ambush from the rest of the world at next Tuesday's FIFA executive in Madrid.
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December 12, 2002
Ancelotti praises Milan goal hero Inzaghi
Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti last night praised Pippo Inzaghi after the striker scored the only goal in Milan's 1-0 defeat of Borussia Dortmund.
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December 12, 2002
Barcelona to appeal against ground closure
Barcelona are to appeal against a two-match stadium ban handed to them following unruly scenes during the recent match against Real Madrid.
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December 12, 2002
Benfica deny Robson approach
Benfica have denied having tried to lure Sir Bobby Robson away from Newcastle.
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December 12, 2002
Austria-Switzerland to host Euro 2008
Austria and Switzerland have been selected to host the Uefa 2008 European Championship finals.
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December 12, 2002
O’Neill saultes history makers
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill was full of praise for his players after they overcame Celta Vigo to reach the last 16 of the UFEA Cup.
