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English National Team
Epsom Derby forces England kick-off change (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
England have switched the kick-off time of their friendly against Jamaica to accommodate television coverage of the match and the Derby.
English Premier League
Transfers: Ferguson delighted with Evra deal (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United have tied up their £5million move for Monaco full-back Patrice Evra after the Frenchman passed his medical.
Ashdown injury intensifies Schwarzer interest (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Portsmouth's interest in Middlesbrough goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is set to intensify after Jamie Ashdown was sidelined for at least two more weeks after slipping a disc in his back.
Portsmouth reveal interest in Boro's Schwarzer (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Portsmouth have declared an interest in want-away Middlesbrough goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer.
Kanu in danger of missing African Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
West Brom striker Kanu is in danger of missing the start of Nigeria's African Nations' Cup campaign.
FA hand Man City's Sommeil three match ban (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester City will now be without two senior defenders for Saturday's derby clash with United after David Sommeil was banned for three games by the Football Association.
Man Utd complete signing Evra (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United have completed the signing of French defender Patrice Evra.
United's Park set to miss semi (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United wide man Park Ji-Sung seems certain to miss tomorrow night's Carling Cup semi-final at Blackburn after suffering a knee injury during the warm-up to Sunday's FA Cup draw at Burton.
Niemi completes Fulham move (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Antti Niemi has completed his transfer from Southampton to Fulham, signing a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Premiership who are believed to have paid around £1m for the 33-year-old.
O'Leary hails scientist's impact on Villa squad (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
David O'Leary has hailed the impact of Aston Villa's sports scientist Steve McGregor in enabling one of the smallest squads in the Premiership to cope with the recent demanding fixture list.
Heskey backs new Blues strike partner Sutton (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Emile Heskey has backed Chris Sutton to be a success at Birmingham as the pair prepare to team up for the first time in Saturday's Premiership clash at Charlton.
Vidic already feels at home at Old Trafford (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United new boy Nemanja Vidic insists he wants to be his own man rather than be compared to any illustrious Old Trafford old boys.
Henry talks imminent (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has revealed that contract talks with captain and talisman Thierry Henry will start 'very soon'.
English League Championship
Crewe close training ground amid meningitis fears (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Crewe have closed their training ground as a precaution after Ben Williams contracted suspected viral meningitis.
English League One
Staunton-Robson pairing seen as gamble for Ireland (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Irish soccer's ruling body is taking a big risk in appointing former captain Steve Staunton as team manager under the watchful eye of veteran Bobby Robson, Irish newspapers said on Tuesday.
English FA Cup
Luton's eight-goal cup thriller a TV hit (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Luton's eight-goal thriller against Liverpool proved a hit with television audiences after it was revealed the tie was watched by nearly eight-and-a-half million viewers.
English Carling Cup
Power restored at Wigan (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Richard Jolly was at the JJB Stadium as floodlights went out on Arsenal's Carling Cup challenge.
Floodlight failure delays Wigan's Carling Cup semi (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Wigan's Carling cup Semi-final first-leg against Arsenal has been delayed due to floodlight failure.
Arsenal's Van Persie to miss cup tie with broken toe (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has been ruled out of tonight's Carling Cup semi-final tie at Wigan due to a broken toe.
Wigan expect disappointing cup crowd (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Wigan are expecting fewer than 11,000 supporters to attend their match against Arsenal in the Carling Cup tonight, the club's first semi-final appearance in a major competition.
Scottish Premier League
Dundee United sack manager Chisholm (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manager Gordon Chisholm was sacked by Scottish Premier League club Dundee United on Tuesday after less than a year in the job.
French Ligue 1
Vieri trains with Monaco, unveiling on Wednesday (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
AC Milan striker Christian Vieri trained with AS Monaco on Tuesday after having a final medical test and will be officially announced as a the Ligue 1 club's latest signing on Wednesday.
Lyon face Marseille in battle of the Olympiques (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Olympique Lyon's supremacy in French soccer will face a rare major test when the French champions host Olympique Marseille on Wednesday.
Italian Serie A
Treviso sign Anderlecht's Bassegio on loan (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Anderlecht midfielder Walter Bassegio has signed a six-month loan deal with Serie A strugglers Treviso, the Belgian club said on Monday.
Spanish Primera División
Espanyol suspend fans over racial abuse (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Espanyol have suspended two fans who abused Cameroon goalkeeper Carlos Kameni during Saturday's league game against Barcelona and are attempting to identify two more who were involved in an attack on
Ayala targets March comeback after knee op (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Valencia's Argentine international defender Roberto Ayala says he is making a good recovery from knee surgery and believes he will be able to return to action for the club in March.
Bianchi determined to tough it out at Atletico (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Argentine coach Carlos Bianchi is determined to tough it out at Atletico Madrid despite heavy criticism from a section of the club's fans following the team's nine-match winless streak in the league.
Ranieri tips Cassano for success with Real (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Former Valencia and Chelsea coach Claudio Ranieri believes that Real Madrid have got themselves a bargain in new signing Antonio Cassano but that the club will be unable to catch in-form Barcelona in
Bilbao confident ahead of Bernabeu King's Cup tie (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Athletic Bilbao are confident the 23-times Cup winners can overturn their 1-0 first-leg deficit in the Bernabeu on Thursday, when they take on Real Madrid in the last 16 of the King's Cup.
Gravesen issues ultimatum to Real Madrid (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Former Everton midfielder Thomas Gravesen is ready to leave Real Madrid in search of first team football.
Europe
Portugal is backward, says Benfica's Karyaka (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Unsettled Benfica winger Andrei Karyaka says he will consider moving back to Russia if he does not get regular first-team action.
Del Piero sets Juve scoring record in Cup romp (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Alessandro Del Piero hit a hat-trick to become Juventus's all-time top scorer as the Turin side crushed Fiorentina 4-1 to ease into the Italian Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Global
Naybet to lead Moroccan squad at Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Captain Noureddine Naybet leads a list of several veteran players recalled to Morocco's squad for the African Nations Cup finals in Egypt later this month.
Two new caps in Angola's squad for Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Angola have named two uncapped players in their squad for the African Nations Cup finals in Egypt, handing first call-ups to Andre Titi Buengo and Marco Abreu, the Angolan Football Federation announce
Wome left out by Cameroon after penalty calamity (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Cameroon have named the inexperienced Pierre Boya and Stephane Bikey and left out Pierre Wome in their 23-man squad for the African Nations Cup finals.
Hassan set for record-equalling Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Veteran striker Hossam Hassan has been included in Egypt's squad for the African Nations Cup finals 20 years after he first played at the tournament.
Brazilian season opens after five-week break (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Brazil's marathon season kicks off on Wednesday after a break which lasted just over five weeks and with the country's sweltering summer only just beginning.
World Cup 2006
Beckenbauer hits back in World Cup stadia row (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Franz Beckenbauer, president of the World Cup 2006 organising committee, has hit back at a report which claims some of the venues for this summer's tournament are not up to scratch.
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English National Team
Epsom Derby forces England kick-off change (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
England have switched the kick-off time of their friendly against Jamaica to accommodate television coverage of the match and the Derby.
English Premier League
Transfers: Ferguson delighted with Evra deal (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United have tied up their £5million move for Monaco full-back Patrice Evra after the Frenchman passed his medical.
Ashdown injury intensifies Schwarzer interest (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Portsmouth's interest in Middlesbrough goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is set to intensify after Jamie Ashdown was sidelined for at least two more weeks after slipping a disc in his back.
Portsmouth reveal interest in Boro's Schwarzer (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Portsmouth have declared an interest in want-away Middlesbrough goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer.
Kanu in danger of missing African Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
West Brom striker Kanu is in danger of missing the start of Nigeria's African Nations' Cup campaign.
FA hand Man City's Sommeil three match ban (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester City will now be without two senior defenders for Saturday's derby clash with United after David Sommeil was banned for three games by the Football Association.
Man Utd complete signing Evra (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United have completed the signing of French defender Patrice Evra.
United's Park set to miss semi (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United wide man Park Ji-Sung seems certain to miss tomorrow night's Carling Cup semi-final at Blackburn after suffering a knee injury during the warm-up to Sunday's FA Cup draw at Burton.
Niemi completes Fulham move (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Antti Niemi has completed his transfer from Southampton to Fulham, signing a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Premiership who are believed to have paid around £1m for the 33-year-old.
O'Leary hails scientist's impact on Villa squad (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
David O'Leary has hailed the impact of Aston Villa's sports scientist Steve McGregor in enabling one of the smallest squads in the Premiership to cope with the recent demanding fixture list.
Heskey backs new Blues strike partner Sutton (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Emile Heskey has backed Chris Sutton to be a success at Birmingham as the pair prepare to team up for the first time in Saturday's Premiership clash at Charlton.
Vidic already feels at home at Old Trafford (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manchester United new boy Nemanja Vidic insists he wants to be his own man rather than be compared to any illustrious Old Trafford old boys.
Henry talks imminent (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has revealed that contract talks with captain and talisman Thierry Henry will start 'very soon'.
English League Championship
Crewe close training ground amid meningitis fears (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Crewe have closed their training ground as a precaution after Ben Williams contracted suspected viral meningitis.
English League One
Staunton-Robson pairing seen as gamble for Ireland (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Irish soccer's ruling body is taking a big risk in appointing former captain Steve Staunton as team manager under the watchful eye of veteran Bobby Robson, Irish newspapers said on Tuesday.
English FA Cup
Luton's eight-goal cup thriller a TV hit (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Luton's eight-goal thriller against Liverpool proved a hit with television audiences after it was revealed the tie was watched by nearly eight-and-a-half million viewers.
English Carling Cup
Power restored at Wigan (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Richard Jolly was at the JJB Stadium as floodlights went out on Arsenal's Carling Cup challenge.
Floodlight failure delays Wigan's Carling Cup semi (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Wigan's Carling cup Semi-final first-leg against Arsenal has been delayed due to floodlight failure.
Arsenal's Van Persie to miss cup tie with broken toe (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has been ruled out of tonight's Carling Cup semi-final tie at Wigan due to a broken toe.
Wigan expect disappointing cup crowd (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Wigan are expecting fewer than 11,000 supporters to attend their match against Arsenal in the Carling Cup tonight, the club's first semi-final appearance in a major competition.
Scottish Premier League
Dundee United sack manager Chisholm (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Manager Gordon Chisholm was sacked by Scottish Premier League club Dundee United on Tuesday after less than a year in the job.
French Ligue 1
Vieri trains with Monaco, unveiling on Wednesday (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
AC Milan striker Christian Vieri trained with AS Monaco on Tuesday after having a final medical test and will be officially announced as a the Ligue 1 club's latest signing on Wednesday.
Lyon face Marseille in battle of the Olympiques (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Olympique Lyon's supremacy in French soccer will face a rare major test when the French champions host Olympique Marseille on Wednesday.
Italian Serie A
Treviso sign Anderlecht's Bassegio on loan (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Anderlecht midfielder Walter Bassegio has signed a six-month loan deal with Serie A strugglers Treviso, the Belgian club said on Monday.
Spanish Primera División
Espanyol suspend fans over racial abuse (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Espanyol have suspended two fans who abused Cameroon goalkeeper Carlos Kameni during Saturday's league game against Barcelona and are attempting to identify two more who were involved in an attack on
Ayala targets March comeback after knee op (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Valencia's Argentine international defender Roberto Ayala says he is making a good recovery from knee surgery and believes he will be able to return to action for the club in March.
Bianchi determined to tough it out at Atletico (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Argentine coach Carlos Bianchi is determined to tough it out at Atletico Madrid despite heavy criticism from a section of the club's fans following the team's nine-match winless streak in the league.
Ranieri tips Cassano for success with Real (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Former Valencia and Chelsea coach Claudio Ranieri believes that Real Madrid have got themselves a bargain in new signing Antonio Cassano but that the club will be unable to catch in-form Barcelona in
Bilbao confident ahead of Bernabeu King's Cup tie (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Athletic Bilbao are confident the 23-times Cup winners can overturn their 1-0 first-leg deficit in the Bernabeu on Thursday, when they take on Real Madrid in the last 16 of the King's Cup.
Gravesen issues ultimatum to Real Madrid (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Former Everton midfielder Thomas Gravesen is ready to leave Real Madrid in search of first team football.
Europe
Portugal is backward, says Benfica's Karyaka (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Unsettled Benfica winger Andrei Karyaka says he will consider moving back to Russia if he does not get regular first-team action.
Del Piero sets Juve scoring record in Cup romp (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Alessandro Del Piero hit a hat-trick to become Juventus's all-time top scorer as the Turin side crushed Fiorentina 4-1 to ease into the Italian Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Global
Naybet to lead Moroccan squad at Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Captain Noureddine Naybet leads a list of several veteran players recalled to Morocco's squad for the African Nations Cup finals in Egypt later this month.
Two new caps in Angola's squad for Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Angola have named two uncapped players in their squad for the African Nations Cup finals in Egypt, handing first call-ups to Andre Titi Buengo and Marco Abreu, the Angolan Football Federation announce
Wome left out by Cameroon after penalty calamity (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Cameroon have named the inexperienced Pierre Boya and Stephane Bikey and left out Pierre Wome in their 23-man squad for the African Nations Cup finals.
Hassan set for record-equalling Nations Cup (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Veteran striker Hossam Hassan has been included in Egypt's squad for the African Nations Cup finals 20 years after he first played at the tournament.
Brazilian season opens after five-week break (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Brazil's marathon season kicks off on Wednesday after a break which lasted just over five weeks and with the country's sweltering summer only just beginning.
World Cup 2006
Beckenbauer hits back in World Cup stadia row (Jan 10, 2006 12:00 GMT)
Franz Beckenbauer, president of the World Cup 2006 organising committee, has hit back at a report which claims some of the venues for this summer's tournament are not up to scratch.
