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English National Team
Gerrard confident of reproducing club form (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has pledged to reproduce his club form for England at next summer's World Cup.
Builders set FA on Cup Final alert (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Wembley contractor Multiplex today admitted that rebuilding work may not be completed in time for the 2006 FA Cup final to be staged at the new national stadium.
English Premier League
Tottenham 'agree fee' for AZ defender Vlaar (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a fee with AZ Alkmaar for Netherlands defender Ron Vlaar, the Dutch first division club said on its website on Wednesday.
Hislop 'disheartened' by Di Canio's salute (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop feels betrayed and bitterly disappointed by the controversial behaviour of his former team-mate Paolo Di Canio.
Delaney pessimistic about Villa Park future (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Defender Mark Delaney is resigned to a future away from Aston Villa after admitting he is pessimistic about being offered a new contract.
UEFA refuse Xavier drugs ban appeal (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
UEFA have rejected Middlesbrough defender Abel Xavier's appeal against the 18-month ban imposed for testing positive for an anabolic steroid.
Blues need ruthless streak (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Birmingham City should give Steve Bruce a taste of his own ruthless medicine, says Dominic Raynor.
Shepherd warns Spaniards off Luque (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd has told Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona to forget about trying to sign £9.5million winger Albert Luque.
Transfer target Bouba happy to stay (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Papa Bouba Diop maintains he is 'very, very happy' at Fulham - but accepts there is little he can do about speculation linking him with a move away from Craven Cottage.
Bruce sorry for 'giving a wave' (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Steve Bruce has insisted he intended no offence to Birmingham fans by waving to Manchester United supporters during the second half of the Carling Cup clash at St Andrews.
Mourinho waits on McCulloch decision (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
The Football Association are considering Jose Mourinho's response to their request for him to explain his apparent accusation of cheating against Wigan's Lee McCulloch.
Sports minister tells feuding pair to 'grow up' (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Sports minister Richard Caborn has told Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger to 'grow up' after their fall-out descended into virtual farce over a Christmas card.
English League Championship
Saints heavily linked with Feyenoord man (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Southampton chairman Rupert Lowe is continuing to interview candidates to replace Harry Redknapp, with little-known Dutchman Mark Wotte leaping to the top of his reported wish-list.
English Carling Cup
Asrenal, Man Utd avoid each other in cup draw (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United and Arsenal avoided each other in the semi-final draw of the Carling Cup, with the Reds facing Blackburn and the Gunners playing Wigan.
Scottish Premier League
Celtic delighted by share issue support (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell described the club's recent £15million share issue as a `tremendous success' as it was announced that it had been fully subscribed.
German Bundesliga
Club bosses happy with Bundesliga TV deal (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
German clubs welcomed an expected cash boost from a three-year, 1.26 billion euro ($1.50 billion) TV rights deal announced by the Bundesliga on Wednesday.
Italian Serie A
Serie A: Gap remains eight after Juve, Inter wins (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Serie A leaders Juventus maintained their eight-point advantage at the top with a 2-0 win over Siena on Wednesday.
Spanish Primera División
La Liga: Real Madrid slump to fourth home loss (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Real Madrid ended their soccer year in miserable fashion when they were jeered off the pitch by their own fans after slumping to a 2-1 defeat at home to Racing Santander on Wednesday.
Luxemburgo: "Real didn't let me succeed" (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Former Real Madrid coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo said on Wednesday he would have led the Spanish club to a major title if he had been given more time.
Perez admits: Real have lost their way (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has admitted that the club has lost its way in terms of its sporting fortunes but remains confident that the situation will improve next year.
Lucky 13 Barcelona set 2006 targets (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Spanish champions Barcelona believe they are destined for long-term success after finishing the year on a high with a 13th consecutive victory in all competitions.
Europe
Hagi anger at Turkish ref rage charge (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Ex-Romania international Gheorghe Hagi has spoken of his sadness after being fined for for assaulting and spitting at a referee when playing for Turkish club Galatasary four years ago
Global
Vietnam players charged with match-fixing (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Two national soccer players have been charged with fixing matches at the South-east Asian Games held in the Philippines last month, state media reported on Wednesday.
World Cup 2006
Saudi appoint Paqueta after Calderon axe (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
World Cup qualifiers Saudi Arabia have appointed Brazilian Marcos Paqueta as their new head coach after Gabriel Calderon was fired despite leading the team to Germany 2006.
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English National Team
Gerrard confident of reproducing club form (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has pledged to reproduce his club form for England at next summer's World Cup.
Builders set FA on Cup Final alert (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Wembley contractor Multiplex today admitted that rebuilding work may not be completed in time for the 2006 FA Cup final to be staged at the new national stadium.
English Premier League
Tottenham 'agree fee' for AZ defender Vlaar (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a fee with AZ Alkmaar for Netherlands defender Ron Vlaar, the Dutch first division club said on its website on Wednesday.
Hislop 'disheartened' by Di Canio's salute (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop feels betrayed and bitterly disappointed by the controversial behaviour of his former team-mate Paolo Di Canio.
Delaney pessimistic about Villa Park future (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Defender Mark Delaney is resigned to a future away from Aston Villa after admitting he is pessimistic about being offered a new contract.
UEFA refuse Xavier drugs ban appeal (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
UEFA have rejected Middlesbrough defender Abel Xavier's appeal against the 18-month ban imposed for testing positive for an anabolic steroid.
Blues need ruthless streak (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Birmingham City should give Steve Bruce a taste of his own ruthless medicine, says Dominic Raynor.
Shepherd warns Spaniards off Luque (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd has told Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona to forget about trying to sign £9.5million winger Albert Luque.
Transfer target Bouba happy to stay (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Papa Bouba Diop maintains he is 'very, very happy' at Fulham - but accepts there is little he can do about speculation linking him with a move away from Craven Cottage.
Bruce sorry for 'giving a wave' (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Steve Bruce has insisted he intended no offence to Birmingham fans by waving to Manchester United supporters during the second half of the Carling Cup clash at St Andrews.
Mourinho waits on McCulloch decision (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
The Football Association are considering Jose Mourinho's response to their request for him to explain his apparent accusation of cheating against Wigan's Lee McCulloch.
Sports minister tells feuding pair to 'grow up' (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Sports minister Richard Caborn has told Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger to 'grow up' after their fall-out descended into virtual farce over a Christmas card.
English League Championship
Saints heavily linked with Feyenoord man (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Southampton chairman Rupert Lowe is continuing to interview candidates to replace Harry Redknapp, with little-known Dutchman Mark Wotte leaping to the top of his reported wish-list.
English Carling Cup
Asrenal, Man Utd avoid each other in cup draw (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United and Arsenal avoided each other in the semi-final draw of the Carling Cup, with the Reds facing Blackburn and the Gunners playing Wigan.
Scottish Premier League
Celtic delighted by share issue support (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell described the club's recent £15million share issue as a `tremendous success' as it was announced that it had been fully subscribed.
German Bundesliga
Club bosses happy with Bundesliga TV deal (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
German clubs welcomed an expected cash boost from a three-year, 1.26 billion euro ($1.50 billion) TV rights deal announced by the Bundesliga on Wednesday.
Italian Serie A
Serie A: Gap remains eight after Juve, Inter wins (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Serie A leaders Juventus maintained their eight-point advantage at the top with a 2-0 win over Siena on Wednesday.
Spanish Primera División
La Liga: Real Madrid slump to fourth home loss (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Real Madrid ended their soccer year in miserable fashion when they were jeered off the pitch by their own fans after slumping to a 2-1 defeat at home to Racing Santander on Wednesday.
Luxemburgo: "Real didn't let me succeed" (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Former Real Madrid coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo said on Wednesday he would have led the Spanish club to a major title if he had been given more time.
Perez admits: Real have lost their way (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has admitted that the club has lost its way in terms of its sporting fortunes but remains confident that the situation will improve next year.
Lucky 13 Barcelona set 2006 targets (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Spanish champions Barcelona believe they are destined for long-term success after finishing the year on a high with a 13th consecutive victory in all competitions.
Europe
Hagi anger at Turkish ref rage charge (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Ex-Romania international Gheorghe Hagi has spoken of his sadness after being fined for for assaulting and spitting at a referee when playing for Turkish club Galatasary four years ago
Global
Vietnam players charged with match-fixing (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
Two national soccer players have been charged with fixing matches at the South-east Asian Games held in the Philippines last month, state media reported on Wednesday.
World Cup 2006
Saudi appoint Paqueta after Calderon axe (Dec 21, 2005 12:00 GMT)
World Cup qualifiers Saudi Arabia have appointed Brazilian Marcos Paqueta as their new head coach after Gabriel Calderon was fired despite leading the team to Germany 2006.
