Event: 2002 World Cup final

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Berbatov out of cup clash

Dimitar Berbatov will miss Manchester United’s Club World Cup semi-final with Gamba Osaka tomorrow after picking up a virus.

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Will Stan answer Ireland’s call?

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Better team won, says Ballack

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Ballack: I'm fit to play in opener

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Kahn: I'm not quitting

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United on alert as Ballack holds talks

United on alert as Ballack holds Bayern talks

Manchester United target Michael Ballack will meet Bayern Munich officials later this month even though it is highly unlikely he will commit his future to the Bundesliga giants.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2005

Collina blows whistle on career

James Whelan

Tue, 30 Aug, 2005

One more year for charismatic Collina

PIERLUIGI COLLINA’S continuation as a Serie A referee was confirmed yesterday when he was included on the officials list for next season.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2005

Collina continuation confirmed

Pierluigi Collina’s continuation as a Serie A referee was confirmed on Wednesday when he was included on the officials list for next season.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2005

Japan draw but Brazil progress

Japan 2 Brazil 2

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

My future is not the priority - Hamann

German midfielder Dietmar Hamann insists he will not sort out his future until after Liverpool’s Champions League final.

Tue, 10 May, 2005

Juve win battle of the titans

Juventus beat defending champions AC Milan 1-0 in the top-of-the-table showdown at the San Siro to take a giant stride towards the Scudetto on Sunday.

Sun, 08 May, 2005

Collina set for desk job

Italian referee Pierluigi Collina looks set to end his career in the summer and take a desk job.

Wed, 02 Mar, 2005

No yellow peril for Jankulovski

Marek Jankulovski insists he will not shrink from the battle when he and his Czech team-mates face Greece in tonight’s Euro 2004 semi-final – even though a yellow card would rule him out of Sunday’s decider.

Thu, 01 Jul, 2004

Collina could be set for Premiership

Italian official Pierluigi Collina has refused to rule out coming to referee in the Premiership in the 2005-6 season after he has passed the retirement age of 45 for Italy’s Serie A.

Tue, 29 Jun, 2004

Mourinho names Collina 'star of tournament'

Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho has picked out Italian referee Pierluigi Collina as the star of Euro 2004.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2004

Report: Voller steps down

Rudi Voller has resigned as Germany coach after his side’s meek exit from Euro 2004, according to reports in the German media.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2004

Ziege: I won't let Germany down

Christian Ziege has vowed to impress coach Rudi Voller following his late call-up to represent Germany at the European Championships.

Thu, 27 May, 2004

Cudicini vows to stave-off Cech challenge

CARLO CUDICINI has vowed to win the challenge for the Chelsea goalkeeping job after Claudio Ranieri decided to splash out £7 million on Rennes goalkeeper Petr Cech.

Fri, 27 Feb, 2004

Collina resigned to retirement date

Pierluigi Collina may be the world’s first superstar referee but he is resigned to having to hang up his whistle in the summer of 2005.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2004

Collina named best ref in world

Italian official Pierluigi Collina has been named best referee in the world for the fifth consecutive time.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2003